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Cougar: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Cougar is a 7-year-old gelding by Deep Impact, trained by Michael Chapman. He has won 5 of 34 starts and placed in 3 more, for £8,650 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 4f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 13% at every other distance. He runs next in the 5:51 at Catterick on 8 September. His best performance rating is 121, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 34
  • Wins 5
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 15%
  • Prize money £8,650
  • Best rating 121
  • Official rating 58

Where Cougar runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:51 Catterick Racing Again 30th September Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes —

Cougar form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
31 Aug 26 Ripon Aja Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes Class 6 1m 3f Soft 7 8 150/1 Miss S L Watson 58
15 Jul 26 Catterick AJA Novice Flat Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes (For Riders With 3 Wins Or Fewer At Start Of Season) Class 5 1m 4f Good To Firm 5 16.25 80/1 Miss Sophia Watson 59
21 May 26 Musselburgh Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Class 5 1m 4.5f Good 5 12.75 12/1 Mohammed Tabti 60
29 Apr 26 Musselburgh Edinburgh Rugby Handicap Class 6 1m 4.5f Good 7 18 11/2 Cara Tuke 61
18 Apr 26 Thirsk Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 4f Good 12 23.5 33/1 Andrew Mullen 61
21 Sep 25 Hamilton Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Handicap Class 6 1m 4f Soft 1 — 7/4F Mohammed Tabti 51
14 Sep 25 Musselburgh Musselburgh Racecourse Premium Annual Membership Handicap Class 6 1m 4.5f Good To Soft 1 — 5/1 Mohammed Tabti 51
3 Sep 25 Hamilton Book Your Christmas Party Hamilton Park Handicap Class 6 1m 3f Good To Soft 8 6.75 6/1 Mohammed Tabti 53
12 Jul 25 Hamilton Follow Us On X At HamiltonParkRC Handicap Class 5 1m 3f Good 6 10 14/1 Mohammed Tabti 57
1 Jul 25 Musselburgh Alan Steel For Retirement Planning Handicap Class 6 1m 1f Good 8 7.5 6/1 Mohammed Tabti 60
15 Jun 25 Hamilton Sky Bet Price Boosts Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 3f Good To Soft 9 7.75 80/1 Aiden Brookes 63
28 May 25 Hamilton Proctors Group Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 5f Good 12 19.5 50/1 Mohammed Tabti 68
11 May 25 Newcastle (AW) Weekend Winners On At The Races Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Div 2) Class 4 1m 2f Standard 9 30.5 66/1 Andrew Mullen 72
28 Apr 25 Ayr Play Coral 'Racing-Super-Series' For Free Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 2f Good 5 10.75 12/1 Andrew Mullen 75
10 Apr 25 Newcastle (AW) 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap (GBB Plus Race) Class 4 1m 2f Standard 6 13.25 100/1 Mohammed Tabti 80
20 Mar 25 Newcastle (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap (GBB Plus Race) Class 4 1m 2f Standard To Slow 9 16.5 25/1 Mohammed Tabti 85
10 Feb 25 Catterick racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m 3.5f Good To Soft 9 74.5 50/1 Richie McLernon 114
26 Jan 25 Sedgefield Premier Flex Plus Canine Joint Supplement Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m 1f Soft PU - 20/1 Richie McLernon 117
12 Nov 24 Fairyhouse Fairyhouse Student Day Handicap Hurdle (80-116) 2m 7.5f Good 8 17.75 8/1 Peter Smithers 115
15 Oct 24 Punchestown William Hill Extra Places Daily Handicap Hurdle 2m 7f Good 6 16.5 12/1 Peter Smithers 116
4 Oct 24 Gowran Park Golf Societies At Gowran Park Handicap Hurdle (80-123) 2m 4f Good 6 9.5 28/1 Peter Smithers 116
28 Aug 24 Bellewstown Bective Stud Tea Rooms & Apartments Mullacurry Cup Handicap Hurdle 2m 4.5f Good 14 52.25 9/1 Mark Walsh 119
6 Jul 24 Bellewstown Bia Energy Bellewstown Handicap Hurdle 2m 1f Good 8 22.25 33/1 Aidan Kelly 120
26 May 24 Curragh Fleetwood Paints Handicap 1m 6f Yielding 12 14.25 40/1 Jamie Powell 88
31 Jul 23 Galway Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap (70-100) 2m 1f Heavy 19 95.5 18/1 Mr Derek O'Connor 92
10 Apr 23 Fairyhouse Donohue Marquees Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) 2m Yielding To Soft 5 43.5 12/1 Simon Torrens 127
26 Dec 22 Leopardstown Knight Frank Juvenile Hurdle (grade 2) 2m Soft 8 67 6/1 Mark Walsh –
5 Nov 22 Down Royal Value Cabs 3-Y-O Hurdle 2m 1f Soft 1 — 5/6F Mark Walsh –
1 Oct 22 Gowran Park gowranpark.ie 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle 2m Good To Yielding 1 — 5/2 Mark Walsh –
26 Jun 22 Curragh Arioneo Irish Ebf Maiden 1m 2f Yielding To Soft 1 — 10/11F Ryan Moore 86
18 Jun 22 Down Royal BoyleSports Ulster Derby (Extended Handicap) 1m 5f Yielding 2 1.75 6/4F Seamie Heffernan 84
14 May 22 Navan Summer Ladies Day May 28th Maiden 1m 2f Good 3 4.75 13/8F Seamie Heffernan –
10 Apr 22 Curragh TRI Equestrian Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden 1m 2f Good To Yielding 2 3.25 11/2 Seamie Heffernan –
26 Sep 21 Curragh William Hill Ireland Play Responsibly Irish EBF Maiden 7f Good 7 9.25 4/1F Seamie Heffernan –

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Aja Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes at Ripon on 31 August 2026. Settled among the pack early - dropped back approaching 3f out - unable to close from 2f out - finished well held in 7th.

Cougar by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
10f 7 1 14%
11f 4 0 0%
17f 4 1 25%
12f 3 1 33%
12.5f 3 1 33%
16f 3 1 33%
13f 2 0 0%
9f 1 0 0%
19.5f 1 0 0%
23.5f 1 0 0%
23f 1 0 0%
20f 1 0 0%
20.5f 1 0 0%
14f 1 0 0%
7f 1 0 0%

Cougar by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 14 0 0%
Soft 5 2 40%
Good To Soft 4 1 25%
Standard 2 0 0%
Yielding 2 0 0%
Yielding To Soft 2 1 50%
Good To Yielding 2 1 50%
Good To Firm 1 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0%
Heavy 1 0 0%

Cougar by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Hamilton 5 1 20%
Musselburgh 4 1 25%
Curragh 4 1 25%
Newcastle (AW) 3 0 0%
Catterick 2 0 0%
Fairyhouse 2 0 0%
Gowran Park 2 1 50%
Bellewstown 2 0 0%
Down Royal 2 1 50%
Ripon 1 0 0%

Cougar breeding

  • Sire Deep Impact (JPN)
  • Dam Promise To Be True (IRE)
  • Damsire Galileo (IRE)
  • Breeder Coolmore Stud
  • Foaled 21 January 2019

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