Fantastic Fox: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Fantastic Fox is an 8-year-old gelding by Frankel, trained by Roger Varian. He has won 6 of 40 starts and placed in 9 more, for £129,736 in prize money. His best trip is 1m, where 5 wins from 25 is a 20% strike rate against 7% at every other distance. He runs next in the 6:45 at Kempton (AW) on 12 October. His best performance rating is 105, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 40
- Wins 6
- Placed 15
- Strike rate 15%
- Prize money £129,736
- Best rating 105
- Official rating 82
Where Fantastic Fox runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Stakes (London Mile Series Qualifier) | — |
Fantastic Fox form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Brack Burger On Uber Eats Beeswing Handicap Stakes (Div II) Class 4 | 1m | Standard / Slow | 1 | — | 100/30 | Jack Mitchell | 82 |
| 13 Jun 26 | York | Ice Co Supporting Macmillan Handicap Class 4 | 1m 1f | Good | 11 | 5.5 | 14/1 | Cieren Fallon | 85 |
| 27 Nov 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Class 3 | 1m | Standard | 10 | 15.75 | 7/1 | Aidan Keeley | 87 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Southwell (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 7 | 6 | 11/1 | Aidan Keeley | 90 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Yarmouth | Goffs Two Million Series Handicap Class 3 | 1m 1f | Soft | 5 | 5 | 25/1 | Silvestre De Sousa | 92 |
| 1 Aug 25 | Goodwood | Coral Golden Mile (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 | 1m | Soft | 15 | 14.75 | 40/1 | Silvestre De Sousa | 94 |
| 26 Jun 25 | Newcastle (AW) | JenningsBet In Kippax Seaton Delaval Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 4 | 2.25 | 11/2 | Ray Dawson | 94 |
| 18 Apr 25 | Newcastle (AW) | BetMGM All-Weather Championships Mile Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 9 | 6 | 18/1 | Jack Mitchell | 95 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Doncaster | William Hill Lincoln (Heritage Handicap) (Str) Class 2 | 1m | Good To Soft | 17 | 10.25 | 28/1 | Aidan Keeley | 96 |
| 28 Feb 25 | Lingfield (AW) | BetMGM AWC Mile Trial Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 3 | 1.5 | 5/1 | Aidan Keeley | 96 |
| 17 Jan 25 | Newcastle (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 2 | 1 | 6/1 | Aidan Keeley | 94 |
| 20 Nov 24 | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Acca Boosts Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard To Slow | 5 | 3 | 16/1 | Jack Mitchell | 95 |
| 19 Jun 24 | Ascot | Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str) Class 2 | 1m | Good To Firm | 9 | 5.25 | 33/1 | Aidan Keeley | 97 |
| 31 May 24 | Epsom Downs | Trustatrader Handicap Class 2 | 1m 0.5f | Good To Soft | 5 | 3.5 | 11/1 | Aidan Keeley | 97 |
| 11 May 24 | Ascot | Lavazza & Ascot 10 Year Anniversary Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 | 7f | Good | 8 | 2.5 | 18/1 | Aidan Keeley | 98 |
| 29 Mar 24 | Newcastle (AW) | BetMGM All-Weather Championships Mile Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 3 | 1.75 | 9/2 | Oisin Murphy | 97 |
| 20 Jan 24 | Lingfield (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap Class 3 | 1m | Standard | 1 | — | 6/1 | Aidan Keeley | 92 |
| 1 Jan 24 | Newcastle (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 3 | 2.25 | 13/2 | Aidan Keeley | 92 |
| 14 Dec 23 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Chelmsford City Racecourse Membership Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard | 4 | 2.25 | 7/2 | David Egan | 92 |
| 15 Nov 23 | Newcastle (AW) | BetMGM - Stay Golden With Responsible Play Handicap Class 3 | 1m | Standard | 1 | — | 5/1 | Aidan Keeley | 88 |
| 12 Oct 23 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Illuminate Christmas Ball Handicap Class 4 | 1m | Standard | 1 | — | 13/2 | Oisin Murphy | 86 |
| 9 Sep 23 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet London Mile Series Final Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Standard To Slow | 5 | 2.5 | 14/1 | David Egan | 86 |
| 12 Aug 23 | Haydock | Betfred 'Play Fred's 5 Million' Handicap Class 3 | 1m | Good | 11 | 14 | 14/1 | Andrea Atzeni | 89 |
| 4 Jul 23 | Hamilton | Aspire Cleaning Company Almada Mile Handicap Class 2 | 1m 0.5f | Good To Soft | 5 | 4.25 | 10/3 | David Egan | 92 |
| 2 Jun 23 | Epsom Downs | Racehorse Lotto Handicap Class 2 | 1m 0.5f | Good To Firm | 5 | 2 | 9/2F | Oisin Murphy | 93 |
| 12 May 23 | Chester | Precision Facades Handicap Class 2 | 1m 2.5f | Soft | 5 | 5.25 | 9/1 | Jack Mitchell | 95 |
| 25 Apr 23 | Epsom Downs | Betfred City And Suburban Handicap Class 2 | 1m 2f | Soft | 4 | 6 | 8/1 | David Egan | 97 |
| 8 Nov 22 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Christmas Party Nights Handicap Class 2 | 1m 2f | Standard | 10 | 11.75 | 9/2 | David Egan | 98 |
| 22 Oct 22 | Newbury | Horris Hill School Handicap Class 2 | 1m 2f | Heavy | 2 | 7 | 10/1 | David Egan | 98 |
| 15 Jun 22 | Ascot | Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str) Class 2 | 1m | Good To Firm | 29 | 107 | 16/1 | David Egan | 98 |
| 3 Jun 22 | Epsom Downs | World Pool Handicap Class 2 | 1m 0.5f | Good | 3 | 2.5 | 11/1 | Andrea Atzeni | 98 |
| 23 Apr 22 | Haydock | Lathom Handicap Class 2 | 1m | Good To Firm | 5 | 3.75 | 4/1 | David Egan | 99 |
| 25 Sep 21 | Newmarket | bet365 Cambridgeshire Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 | 1m 1f | Good To Firm | 21 | 11.5 | 22/1 | Andrea Atzeni | 100 |
| 3 Sep 21 | Ascot | National Racehorse Week Handicap (Str) Class 2 | 1m | Good | 4 | 2.5 | 9/4F | Silvestre De Sousa | 100 |
| 7 Aug 21 | Haydock | MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 Handicap Class 3 | 1m | Soft | 1 | — | 6/4F | Silvestre De Sousa | 94 |
| 24 Jul 21 | Ascot | Porsche Handicap (Str) Class 2 | 1m | Good To Firm | 3 | .75 | 5/2F | Silvestre De Sousa | 94 |
| 19 Jun 21 | Ascot | Golden Gates Stakes (Handicap) Class 2 | 1m 2f | Soft | 12 | 17.5 | 11/2 | Silvestre De Sousa | 94 |
| 2 May 21 | Hamilton | Follow mansionbet Maiden Stakes Class 5 | 1m 0.5f | Good To Firm | 1 | — | 1/5F | Eoin Walsh | – |
| 18 Apr 21 | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) (Str) (Div 1) Class 4 | 1m | Good | 3 | 1.75 | 4/1 | Silvestre De Sousa | – |
| 4 Nov 20 | Nottingham | Beaten By A Head At MansionBet EBF Maiden Stakes Class 5 | 1m 0.5f | Soft | 3 | 6.5 | 7/2 | David Egan | – |
Last time out
Finished 1 in the Brack Burger On Uber Eats Beeswing Handicap Stakes (Div II) at Newcastle (AW) on 25 July 2026. Dwelt at the start before improving into the pack - urged for effort over 2f out - driven over 1f out - hit the front inside the final furlong - opened up several lengths in the last 110 yards to win comfortably.
Fantastic Fox by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8f | 25 | 5 | 20% | — |
| 8.5f | 6 | 1 | 17% | — |
| 10f | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 9f | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 10.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Fantastic Fox by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 13 | 3 | 23% | — |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | — |
| Good To Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | — |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Standard To Slow | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Fantastic Fox by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 8 | 2 | 25% | — |
| Ascot | 6 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Epsom Downs | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | — |
| Haydock | 3 | 1 | 33% | — |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Hamilton | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Fantastic Fox breeding
- Sire Frankel (GB)
- Dam Vasilia (GB)
- Damsire Dansili (GB)
- Breeder V I Araci
- Foaled 22 January 2018
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