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Valtteri Its James: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Valtteri Its James is a 5-year-old gelding by Poet's Word, trained by Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore. He has won 0 of 6 starts, for £426 in prize money. He runs next in the 4:40 at Kelso on 4 October. His best performance rating is 86, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 6
  • Wins 0
  • Placed 0
  • Strike rate 0%
  • Prize money £426
  • Best rating 86
  • Official rating 86

Where Valtteri Its James runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:40 Kelso Join Racing Tv Now Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Race —

Valtteri Its James form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
2 May 26 Hexham Elizabeth Elliott Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 4f Good PU - 17/2 Patrick Wadge 86
11 Apr 26 Newcastle John Hanley Forever Lucky Number 7 Handicap Hurdle Class 5 2m 4.5f Good 4 4.5 5/2F Jack Power 86
14 Mar 26 Newcastle Guinness Draught Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 1f Good To Soft 7 36.25 10/1 Patrick Wadge –
21 Feb 26 Newcastle Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 1f Good To Soft 6 30.25 100/1 Patrick Wadge –
29 Jan 26 Ayr Coral Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Soft 6 35.75 100/1 Patrick Wadge –
15 Jan 26 Newcastle Download The Raceday Ready App Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Class 5 2m 1f Good To Soft 11 52 8/1 Jack Power –

Last time out

Finished PU in the Elizabeth Elliott Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase at Hexham on 2 May 2026. Settled towards the back early - lost ground after the second and dropped away before struggling with a serious error at the 11th - well beaten late and eased down before the final fence.

Valtteri Its James by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
17f 3 0 0% —
20f 1 0 0% —
20.5f 1 0 0% —
16f 1 0 0% —

Valtteri Its James by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good To Soft 3 0 0% —
Good 2 0 0% —
Soft 1 0 0% —

Valtteri Its James by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Newcastle 4 0 0% —
Hexham 1 0 0% —
Ayr 1 0 0% —

Valtteri Its James breeding

  • Sire Poet's Word (IRE)
  • Dam Bruens Folly (IRE)
  • Damsire Jeremy (USA)
  • Breeder Miss Emma Tector
  • Foaled 16 February 2021

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