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English Oak: horse profile, stats, records and next races

English Oak is a 6-year-old gelding by Wootton Bassett, trained by Hamad Al Jehani. He has won 5 of 25 starts and placed in 6 more, for £203,787 in prize money. His best trip is 1m, where 2 wins from 7 is a 29% strike rate against 17% at every other distance. He runs next in the 1:20 at Ayr on 19 September, where the best price is 14/1 with Ladbrokes. His best performance rating is 119, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 25
  • Wins 5
  • Placed 11
  • Strike rate 20%
  • Prize money £203,787
  • Best rating 119
  • Official rating 102

Where English Oak runs next

Time Course Race Best price
1:20 Ayr Ladbrokes 'Bet £5 Get £30 New Customer Offer' Handicap Stakes 14/1 Ladbrokes Ladbrokes

English Oak form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
31 Aug 26 Ripon Ripon Rowels Handicap Stakes Class 2 1m Soft 6 5.5 13/2 Harry Vigors 102
31 Jul 26 Goodwood Coral Golden Mile (Class 2 Heritage Handicap) Class 2 1m Good To Firm 16 9.25 66/1 Faleh Bughanaim 102
16 Jul 26 Hamilton Wellman Cars Private Hire Almada Mile Handicap Stakes Class 2 1m 0.5f Good To Firm 2 1.75 4/1 Jack Nicholls 102
18 Jun 26 Ascot Buckingham Palace Stakes (Handicap) Class 2 7f Good To Firm 14 8 28/1 Faleh Bughenaim 103
6 Mar 26 Meydan (UAE) Ras Al Khor Sponsored By Emaar (Turf) 7f Good 6 4 9/2 Daniel Tudhope 103
13 Feb 26 Meydan (UAE) Longines Spirit Pilot Flyback (Handicap) (Turf) 7f Good 1 — 11/4F Daniel Tudhope 100
16 Jan 26 Meydan (UAE) Burj Azizi (Handicap) (Turf) 1m Good 1 — 17/2 James Doyle 97
29 Jul 25 Goodwood Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap Class 2 1m 2f Good 13 10.25 12/1 Charles Bishop 97
17 Jul 25 Hamilton Wellman Cars Private Hire Almada Mile Handicap Class 2 1m 0.5f Good 2 2 17/2 P J McDonald 97
19 Jun 25 Ascot Buckingham Palace Stakes (Handicap) Class 2 7f Good To Firm 25 20.25 5/1 James Doyle 100
17 May 25 Newbury BoyleSports Home Of The Early Payout Handicap (Str) Class 2 1m Good To Firm 6 6.25 12/1 Kieran Shoemark 103
10 May 25 Ascot Schweppes Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 7f Good To Firm 14 11.75 11/1 William Buick 106
26 Apr 25 Haydock Try Unibet's New Same Race Multis Handicap Class 2 7f Good 9 8.75 7/2 Tom Marquand 108
5 Oct 24 Ascot John Guest Racing Bengough Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 6f Soft 9 8.5 4/1 Jamie Spencer 108
20 Sep 24 Newbury Dubai Duty Free Cup Stakes (Listed) (Str) Class 1 7f Soft 2 3 4/1 James Doyle 108
17 Aug 24 Newbury BetVictor Hungerford Stakes (Group 2) Class 1 7f Good To Firm 6 5 3/1 James Doyle 108
30 Jul 24 Goodwood HKJC World Pool Lennox Stakes (Group 2) Class 1 7f Good 4 7 4/1 James Doyle 108
20 Jun 24 Ascot Buckingham Palace Stakes (Handicap) Class 2 7f Good To Firm 1 — 10/3F James Doyle 99
25 May 24 Haydock Betfred Hat-Trick Heaven New Boston Handicap Class 3 7f Soft 1 — 8/11F Oisin Murphy 90
3 May 24 Newmarket William Hill Epic Boost Handicap Class 2 7f Good 2 2 7/2J Tom Marquand 90
6 Oct 23 Ascot Ascot Iron Stand Membership Handicap Class 2 6f Good 2 .25 16/1 Tom Marquand 89
25 Aug 23 York Sky Bet Mile Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 1m Good To Firm 8 7 6/1 Ryan Moore 90
21 Jul 23 Newmarket Pertemps Medical General Nursing Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m Good 3 1.5 8/1 Saffie Osborne –
5 Jul 23 Thirsk British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m Good To Firm 1 — 13/2 P J McDonald –
19 May 23 Newbury Earl & The Pharaoh Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 4 7f Good 7 9.75 15/2 Saffie Osborne –

Last time out

Finished 6 in the Ripon Rowels Handicap Stakes at Ripon on 31 August 2026. Held mid-pack early - driven on approaching final 2f but boxed in on several occasions - never able to threaten the front and finished 6th beaten 5.5 lengths.

English Oak by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
7f 13 3 23% —
8f 7 2 29% —
8.5f 2 0 0% —
6f 2 0 0% —
10f 1 0 0% —

English Oak by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 11 2 18% —
Good To Firm 10 2 20% —
Soft 4 1 25% —

English Oak by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Ascot 6 1 17% —
Newbury 4 0 0% —
Goodwood 3 0 0% —
Meydan (UAE) 3 2 67% —
Hamilton 2 0 0% —
Haydock 2 1 50% —
Newmarket 2 0 0% —
Ripon 1 0 0% —
York 1 0 0% —
Thirsk 1 1 100% —

English Oak breeding

  • Sire Wootton Bassett (GB)
  • Dam Forest Crown (GB)
  • Damsire Royal Applause (GB)
  • Breeder Car Colston Hall Stud
  • Foaled 3 February 2020

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