Taaklam: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Taaklam is a 3-year-old gelding by Mehmas, trained by Harriet Bethell. He has won 1 of 10 starts and placed in 3 more, for £7,223 in prize money. His best trip is 6f, where 1 win from 7 is a 14% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:11 at Catterick on 8 September. His best performance rating is 76, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 10
- Wins 1
- Placed 4
- Strike rate 10%
- Prize money £7,223
- Best rating 76
- Official rating 60
Where Taaklam runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:11 | Catterick | Every Race Live On Racing Tv Handicap Stakes | — |
Taaklam form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 26 | Southwell (AW) | Celebrate With Sponsorship At Southwell Racecourse Handicap Stakes Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 1 | — | 100/30 | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 60 |
| 8 Aug 26 | Ayr | Christmas Parties At Western House Hotel Handicap Stakes Class 6 | 6f | Good | 6 | 4.25 | 12/1 | Aiden Brookes | 63 |
| 31 Jul 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Quinnbet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Stakes Class 5 | 5f | Standard / Slow | 7 | 4 | 4/1F | P J McDonald | 64 |
| 21 May 26 | Catterick | Download The Raceday Ready App Apprentice Handicap Class 6 | 6f | Good | 5 | 2 | 7/4 | Ethan Tindall | 65 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Southwell (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 2 | .5 | 10/3 | Oisin McSweeney | 63 |
| 13 Apr 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 3 | .75 | 4/1 | Oisin McSweeney | 63 |
| 14 Oct 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Margaret Macklam Memorial Nursery Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 3 | .75 | 11/4J | Tom Marquand | 63 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Southwell (AW) | Free Bets On attheraces.com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 5f | Standard To Slow | 5 | 7.25 | 15/2 | Tom Marquand | – |
| 3 Sep 25 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Zero% Mission/EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 | 6f | Standard To Slow | 8 | 10.5 | 7/1 | Callum Hutchinson | – |
| 9 Jul 25 | Ffos Las | WinningPost Bookmakers Swansea Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 5f | Good | 7 | 5.25 | 15/2 | George Downing | – |
Last time out
Finished 1 in the Celebrate With Sponsorship At Southwell Racecourse Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 31 August 2026. Settled just off the pace early - crept into contention over a furlong out - asked to go up approaching the final furlong - edged away inside the final furlong to score readily.
Taaklam by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6f | 7 | 1 | 14% |
| 5f | 3 | 0 | 0% |
Taaklam by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard To Slow | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Taaklam by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Taaklam breeding
- Sire Mehmas (IRE)
- Dam Salayel (GB)
- Damsire Bated Breath (GB)
- Breeder Godolphin
- Foaled 8 April 2023
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