Following Chapter: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Following Chapter is a 6-year-old gelding by Pether's Moon, trained by Alastair Ralph. He has won 1 of 7 starts and placed in 1 more, for £5,878 in prize money. He has won 1 of 4 on good to soft ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 4:35 at Worcester on 21 October. His best performance rating is 104, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 7
- Wins 1
- Placed 2
- Strike rate 14%
- Prize money £5,878
- Best rating 104
- Official rating 105
Where Following Chapter runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 | Worcester | CopyBet Overnight Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I) | — |
Following Chapter form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 26 | Exeter | Stowells Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class 5 | 2m 7f | Good To Soft | 6 | 25.5 | 13/8F | Jonathan Burke | 105 |
| 4 Feb 26 | Ludlow | Watch RacingTV Handicap Hurdle Class 5 | 2m 5f | Soft | 2 | 2.25 | 4/6F | Jonathan Burke | 100 |
| 31 Dec 25 | Warwick | pricedup.bet Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class 5 | 2m 3f | Good To Soft | 1 | — | 10/3F | Ciaran Gethings | 92 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Hereford | Hereford Quarries Handicap Hurdle Class 5 | 2m | Good | 4 | 22 | 10/3 | Jonathan Burke | 94 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Ludlow | RacingTV Members Day EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 | 2m | Good To Soft | 4 | 17.25 | 125/1 | Ciaran Gethings | – |
| 5 Jan 25 | Chepstow | Dunraven Windows / EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 | 2m | Heavy | 5 | 33.5 | 40/1 | Ciaran Gethings | – |
| 22 Nov 24 | Chepstow | Dunraven Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 | 2m 3.5f | Good To Soft | 9 | 26.25 | 150/1 | David Noonan | – |
Last time out
Finished 6 in the Stowells Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Exeter on 6 March 2026. Tracked the pace early - improved position by the 9th before losing ground three out - dropped away steadily to finish sixth.
Following Chapter by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16f | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 23f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 21f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 19f | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 19.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Following Chapter by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good To Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Following Chapter by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Warwick | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Following Chapter breeding
- Sire Pether's Moon (IRE)
- Dam Following Mama (IRE)
- Damsire Beneficial (GB)
- Breeder Mrs D J Ralph
- Foaled 28 April 2020
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