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Go To War: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Go To War is an 8-year-old gelding by Soldier Of Fortune, trained by Nicky Henderson. He has won 4 of 15 starts and placed in 4 more, for £56,903 in prize money. His best trip is 2m, where 3 wins from 4 is a 75% strike rate against 9% at every other distance. He runs next in the 2:30 at Uttoxeter on 7 November. His best performance rating is 126, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 15
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 27%
  • Prize money £56,903
  • Best rating 126
  • Official rating 126

Where Go To War runs next

Time Course Race Best price
2:30 Uttoxeter Matchbook Loves Racing Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) —

Go To War form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
24 Apr 26 Perth Perth Racecourse Racing & Events Handicap Hurdle Class 3 3m 2.5f Good 3 3.5 10/1 James Bowen 126
14 Feb 26 Haydock Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 2 3m 0.5f Good To Soft 7 38.25 9/1 Brian Hughes 126
18 Jan 26 Windsor Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 2 3m Soft 1 — 20/1 Nico de Boinville 120
26 Dec 25 Wincanton Happy Birthday Racing Blogger Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 3m 1f Good To Soft PU - 13/2 Paddy Hanlon 122
24 Nov 25 Kempton CopyBet Acca Boost Up To 100% Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 3m Good 5 22.75 11/2 Nico de Boinville 124
21 Mar 25 Newbury Ultimate Travel Company Handicap Hurdle Class 3 3m Good To Soft PU - 6/4F Nico de Boinville 124
1 Mar 25 Newbury Football Betbuilder Boosts At BetVictor Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m 4.5f Soft 3 3.75 11/2 Nico de Boinville 124
28 Dec 24 Newbury Coral Racing Club Join For Free Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m 4.5f Good To Soft 8 27.75 7/2F Nico de Boinville 124
8 Dec 24 Huntingdon TrustATrader You Can Trust Our Traders Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m Soft 2 4.25 8/11F Nico de Boinville 123
21 Mar 24 Ludlow Balfours LLP And Lycetts Insurance Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Soft 1 — 4/7F Paddy Brennan 123
20 Dec 23 Ludlow Tanners Cava EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Soft 1 — 4/6F Paddy Brennan –
30 Nov 23 Taunton Taunton Racecourse Business Club 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 0.5f Good 3 4.25 9/4 Paddy Brennan –
24 Oct 23 Exeter Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 2.5f Good UR - 5/6F Paddy Brennan –
15 Apr 23 Aintree Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open NH Flat Race (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 1f Good To Soft 8 7.25 10/1 Paddy Brennan –
28 Oct 22 Uttoxeter QuinnBet Daily Free Bet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Class 5 2m Good 1 — 11/4 Paddy Brennan –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the Perth Racecourse Racing & Events Handicap Hurdle at Perth on 24 April 2026. Settled towards rear - jumped untidily at the 2nd - pushed along and moved up to press for the front approaching 2 out - dropped back before the last and plugged on at one speed to finish 3rd.

Go To War by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16f 4 3 75% —
24f 3 1 33% —
20.5f 2 0 0% —
26.5f 1 0 0% —
24.5f 1 0 0% —
25f 1 0 0% —
16.5f 1 0 0% —
18.5f 1 0 0% —
17f 1 0 0% —

Go To War by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 5 1 20% —
Good To Soft 5 0 0% —
Soft 5 3 60% —

Go To War by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Newbury 3 0 0% —
Ludlow 2 2 100% —
Perth 1 0 0% —
Haydock 1 0 0% —
Windsor 1 1 100% —
Wincanton 1 0 0% —
Kempton 1 0 0% —
Huntingdon 1 0 0% —
Taunton 1 0 0% —
Exeter 1 0 0% —

Go To War breeding

  • Sire Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
  • Dam Rate Of Knots (IRE)
  • Damsire Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
  • Breeder Grove View Stud Limited
  • Foaled 29 March 2018

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