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Reporter: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Reporter is a 4-year-old gelding by Wootton Bassett, trained by Simon Hodgson. He has won 1 of 22 starts and placed in 5 more, for £11,347 in prize money. His best trip is 5ff, where 1 wins from 7 is a 14% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 5:15 at Windsor on 7 September. His best performance rating is 73, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 22
  • Wins 1
  • Placed 6
  • Strike rate 5%
  • Prize money £11,347
  • Best rating 73
  • Official rating 49

Where Reporter runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:15 Windsor Bet £20 Get £40 In Free Bets At matchbook.com Handicap Stakes —

Reporter form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
17 Aug 26 Windsor Matchbook Betting Exchange Supporting Uk Racing Handicap Stakes Class 6 6f Good To Firm 11 9.5 33/1 William Carver 49
7 Aug 26 Brighton Teenage Cancer Trust Handicap Stakes Class 6 5.5f Good To Firm 6 5 12/1 William Carver 50
21 Jul 26 Salisbury Highclere Castle "The Perfect Gin" Handicap Stakes Class 6 5f Good To Firm 7 9.5 25/1 William Carver 54
5 Apr 26 Bath Floyds Turfcare And Weed Solutions Handicap Class 6 5f Good 13 7.75 18/1 Charles Bishop 57
20 Mar 26 Lingfield (AW) Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 6 2.25 12/1 Charles Bishop 58
29 Sep 25 Brighton Streamline Always Leading The Way Apprentice Handicap Class 6 5.5f Good To Firm 4 3 11/1 George Bass 60
23 Sep 25 Lingfield (AW) attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 8 3.5 6/1 Benoit De La Sayette 60
8 Sep 25 Lingfield (AW) Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Standard 4 3 14/1 Benoit De La Sayette 61
25 Aug 25 Chepstow Tom's Big Bike Ride Handicap Class 6 5f Good 3 1.75 12/1 Benoit De La Sayette 61
6 Aug 25 Brighton Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking Handicap Class 6 5.5f Good 5 4 28/1 Paddy Bradley 63
17 Jul 25 Chepstow Trade Centre Wales Apprentice Handicap Class 5 5f Good 4 4.25 9/2 Tommie Jakes 63
23 Jun 25 Windsor Fitzdares Taking Bets Since 1882 Handicap Class 6 5f Good To Firm 1 — 5/2 David Egan 59
10 Jun 25 Salisbury Shipseys Marquees Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 6 5.25 20/1 Charles Bishop 61
26 May 25 Windsor Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good To Firm 8 7.75 25/1 Robert Havlin 65
15 May 25 Kempton (AW) Industry Leading In-Play Markets At Unibet Handicap Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 8 4.5 100/1 William Carson 68
15 Jan 25 Kempton (AW) Happy 60th Birthday Peter George Handicap Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 11 7.75 7/2 Hector Crouch 70
29 Dec 24 Southwell (AW) Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery Class 4 6f Standard 7 6.5 4/1 George Downing 71
19 Dec 24 Southwell (AW) BetUK. It's Where The UK Bets EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 5 6f Standard 3 4.25 6/1 George Downing 71
3 Dec 24 Newcastle (AW) Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Nursery Class 5 7f Standard 2 .75 2/1F Kieran Shoemark 69
28 Oct 24 Leicester British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 6f Heavy 3 7.5 16/1 George Downing –
4 Sep 24 Kempton (AW) Unibet Zero% Mission/Ebf Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 6f Standard To Slow 3 7.75 33/1 Tom Marquand –
16 Aug 24 Newmarket JenningsBet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 7f Good 6 9.75 10/1 Callum Hutchinson –

Last time out

Finished 11 in the Matchbook Betting Exchange Supporting Uk Racing Handicap Stakes at Windsor on 17 August 2026. Held up towards the back - improved into contention over 2f out - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished 11th.

Reporter by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
6f 8 0 0%
5f 7 1 14%
7f 4 0 0%
5.5f 3 0 0%

Reporter by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good To Firm 7 1 14%
Standard 6 0 0%
Good 5 0 0%
Standard To Slow 3 0 0%
Heavy 1 0 0%

Reporter by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Windsor 3 1 33%
Brighton 3 0 0%
Lingfield (AW) 3 0 0%
Kempton (AW) 3 0 0%
Salisbury 2 0 0%
Chepstow 2 0 0%
Southwell (AW) 2 0 0%
Bath 1 0 0%
Newcastle (AW) 1 0 0%
Leicester 1 0 0%

Reporter breeding

  • Sire Wootton Bassett (GB)
  • Dam Smoulder (GB)
  • Damsire Redoute's Choice (AUS)
  • Breeder Lordship Stud
  • Foaled 1 February 2022

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