Abduction: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Abduction is an 8-year-old gelding by Acclamation, trained by Jim Goldie. He has won 6 of 50 starts and placed in 12 more, for £98,742 in prize money. His best trip is 7f, where 4 wins from 31 is a 13% strike rate against 11% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:40 at Ayr on 18 September. His best performance rating is 97, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 50
- Wins 6
- Placed 18
- Strike rate 12%
- Prize money £98,742
- Best rating 97
- Official rating 74
Where Abduction runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 | Ayr | Ladbrokes Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Stakes | — |
Abduction form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 26 | Hamilton | Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap Stakes (Div I) Class 4 | 6f | Good To Soft | 4 | 0.75 | 8/1 | Jake Dickson | 74 |
| 27 Jul 26 | Ayr | Ladbrokes 'Big Daily Boosts On Racing' Handicap Stakes Class 4 | 7f | Good To Firm | 2 | 0.05 | 9/2 | Jake Dickson | 74 |
| 6 Jul 26 | Ayr | Watch Racing TV Free For 31 Days Handicap Class 5 | 7f | Good | 3 | 1 | 4/1 | Jake Dickson | 74 |
| 30 Jun 26 | Musselburgh | Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 3 | 1.5 | 11/1 | Jake Dickson | 74 |
| 20 Jun 26 | Ayr | Sally St Vincent's Handicap Class 4 | 6f | Soft | 3 | 1.5 | 9/1 | Harry Davies | 74 |
| 6 Jun 26 | Musselburgh | Edinburgh Gin Classic Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 7 | 12.25 | 17/2 | Kaiya Fraser | 75 |
| 17 May 26 | Hamilton | Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap Class 4 | 6f | Good | 7 | 2 | 28/1 | Kaiya Fraser | 76 |
| 26 Apr 26 | Musselburgh | Sky Bet Price Boosts Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 8 | 8.75 | 11/2 | Shay Farmer | 76 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Musselburgh | Sky Bet Proud To Support Young Lives Vs Cancer Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 1 | — | 10/1 | Kaiya Fraser | 74 |
| 27 Feb 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Standard | 4 | 1.5 | 14/1 | Kaiya Fraser | 75 |
| 6 Feb 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Bet Responsibly With SBK Handicap Class 4 | 6f | Standard | 11 | 10.75 | 15/2 | Kaiya Fraser | 73 |
| 31 Jan 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Standard | 1 | — | 14/1 | Kaiya Fraser | 73 |
| 16 Jan 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 | 6f | Standard | 6 | 3 | 16/1 | Shay Farmer | 75 |
| 25 Oct 25 | Doncaster | Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 | 7f | Heavy | 15 | 29.25 | 16/1 | Shay Farmer | 76 |
| 17 Oct 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Central - A Decade Running Purely Belta Selling Stakes Class 5 | 1m | Standard | 6 | 2.25 | 5/1 | Shay Farmer | 78 |
| 30 Sep 25 | Ayr | Autumn Breaks At Western House Hotel Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Soft | 8 | 7.25 | 12/1 | Lauren Young | 79 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Ayr | Jordan Electrics Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 | 7f | Soft | 8 | 8.5 | 9/1 | Shay Farmer | 80 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Ripon | William Hill/MND Association Great St Wilfrid Handicap Class 2 | 6f | Good To Firm | 14 | 7.75 | 9/1 | Shay Farmer | 80 |
| 3 Aug 25 | Chester | Oktoberfest Season Finale On 20th September Classified Claiming Stakes Class 4 | 7.5f | Good To Firm | 1 | — | 9/2 | Shay Farmer | 80 |
| 28 Jul 25 | Ayr | Tennent's Lager Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 4 | 2.25 | 13/2 | Shay Farmer | 80 |
| 7 Jul 25 | Ayr | Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 | 6f | Good To Soft | 7 | 8.25 | 6/1 | Shane Gray | 80 |
| 15 Jun 25 | Hamilton | Sky Bet Club Handicap Class 4 | 6f | Good To Soft | 1 | — | 13/2 | Shane Gray | 76 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Musselburgh | Edinburgh Gin Classic Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good To Firm | 4 | 2 | 7/2F | Shane Gray | 77 |
| 21 May 25 | Ayr | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Class 4 | 1m | Good To Firm | 4 | 3.75 | 4/1 | Lauren Young | 78 |
| 10 May 25 | Haydock | Pertemps Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good To Firm | 2 | — | 9/2J | Tom Marquand | 76 |
| 2 May 25 | Musselburgh | Kirkton Controls Ltd Handicap Class 4 | 5f | Good | 8 | 5 | 14/1 | Lauren Young | 77 |
| 13 Apr 25 | Musselburgh | Sky Bet Proud To Support ROR Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 7 | 9.5 | 7/2F | David Egan | 78 |
| 14 Mar 25 | Southwell (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 | 7f | Standard | 6 | 4 | 11/4 | Saffie Osborne | 80 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 | 7f | Standard | 3 | 1 | 16/1 | David Egan | 80 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Doncaster | Thank You To Doncaster Annual Members Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 | 7f | Soft | 6 | 8 | 14/1 | Paul Mulrennan | 80 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Ayr | Tennent's Lager Handicap Class 4 | 6f | Good | 2 | .5 | 9/2 | Paul Mulrennan | 79 |
| 1 Oct 24 | Ayr | Virgin Bet Best Odds Daily Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 2 | .25 | 5/2F | Paul Mulrennan | 79 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Ayr | Jordan Electrics Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 | 7f | Good To Firm | 8 | 3.5 | 5/1 | Paul Mulrennan | 81 |
| 6 Sep 24 | Haydock | Oakmere Homes Handicap Class 3 | 7f | Good To Soft | 7 | 3.75 | 16/1 | Shane Gray | 83 |
| 9 Aug 24 | Musselburgh | Champagne Pommery Brut Royal Gold Cup Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 3 | 4.75 | 4/1 | Paul Mulrennan | 84 |
| 13 Jul 24 | Newmarket | bet365 Bunbury Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 | 7f | Good | 16 | 11.25 | 33/1 | Silvestre De Sousa | 87 |
| 7 Jul 24 | Ayr | Summer Mile Handicap Class 3 | 1m | Good | 7 | 5 | 6/1 | Paul Mulrennan | 87 |
| 8 Jun 24 | Haydock | Betfred 'Join Our Sports Club' Reverence Handicap Class 3 | 6f | Good | 9 | 3.75 | 18/1 | Jim Crowley | 88 |
| 25 May 24 | Haydock | Betfred Hat-Trick Heaven New Boston Handicap Class 3 | 7f | Soft | 3 | 4.5 | 22/1 | Paul Mulrennan | 88 |
| 11 May 24 | Ascot | Lavazza & Ascot 10 Year Anniversary Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 | 7f | Good | 19 | 10.75 | 33/1 | Ethan Jones | 89 |
| 21 Apr 24 | Musselburgh | Sky Bet Request A Bet Handicap Class 3 | 7f | Good To Soft | 10 | 13.75 | 11/1 | Paul Mulrennan | 89 |
| 27 Oct 23 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap Class 2 | 7f | Standard | 1 | — | 14/1 | Luke Morris | 87 |
| 12 Oct 23 | Ayr | Virgin Bet Handicap Class 4 | 6f | Heavy | 2 | 1.25 | 9/1 | Shane Gray | 86 |
| 3 Oct 23 | Ayr | Virgin Bet Handicap Class 3 | 7f | Soft | 4 | 1.5 | 6/1 | Shane Gray | 86 |
| 23 Sep 23 | Ayr | Virgin Bet Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Class 2 | 6f | Good To Soft | 21 | 17 | 20/1 | Shane Gray | 87 |
| 9 Sep 23 | Ascot | bet365 Handicap Class 2 | 7f | Good To Firm | 6 | 4.75 | 12/1 | Shane Gray | 87 |
| 30 Aug 23 | Musselburgh | William Hill Epic Value Handicap Class 3 | 7f | Good To Firm | 2 | 2.25 | 3/1 | Shane Gray | 87 |
| 17 Aug 23 | Ayr | Tennent's Lager Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 1 | — | 8/1 | Shane Gray | 80 |
| 29 Jul 23 | York | Sky Bet Dash Handicap Class 2 | 6f | Good | 12 | 8 | 25/1 | Luke Morris | 83 |
| 17 Jul 23 | Ayr | Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap Class 3 | 6f | Good To Soft | 15 | 13.75 | 8/1 | Paul Mulrennan | 85 |
Last time out
Finished 4 in the Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap Stakes (Div I) at Hamilton on 21 August 2026. Sat close behind leading group early - urged forward with over 2f left - kept responding to finish fourth beaten three-quarters of a length.
Abduction by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f | 31 | 4 | 13% | — |
| 6f | 14 | 1 | 7% | — |
| 8f | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7.5f | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Abduction by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 18 | 2 | 11% | — |
| Good To Firm | 9 | 1 | 11% | — |
| Standard | 8 | 2 | 25% | — |
| Good To Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | — |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
Abduction by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 17 | 1 | 6% | — |
| Musselburgh | 10 | 1 | 10% | — |
| Newcastle (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
| Haydock | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 33% | — |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Abduction breeding
- Sire Acclamation (GB)
- Dam Perfect Day (IRE)
- Damsire Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)
- Breeder Skymarch Farm Inc & Ecurie Des Charmes
- Foaled 25 April 2018
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