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Wishful Thinker: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Wishful Thinker is a 2-year-old filly by Ardad, trained by Oli Rix. She has won 0 of 1 starts. She runs next in the 5:30 at Southwell (AW) on 6 October, where the best price is 40/1 with Betfred. Her best performance rating is 46, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 1
  • Wins 0
  • Placed 0
  • Strike rate 0%
  • Best rating 46
  • Official rating –

Where Wishful Thinker runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:30 Southwell (AW) bettingsites.co.uk Bookmaker Comparison EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race) 40/1 Betfred Betfred

Wishful Thinker form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
29 Aug 26 Beverley IRE-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) Class 4 7.5f Soft 12 10.75 17/2 Jonny Peate –

Last time out

Finished 12 in the IRE-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) at Beverley on 29 August 2026. Settled at the back under restraint - made no real impression - well held in 12th.

Wishful Thinker by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
7.5f 1 0 0% —

Wishful Thinker by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Soft 1 0 0% —

Wishful Thinker by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Beverley 1 0 0% —

Wishful Thinker breeding

  • Sire Ardad (IRE)
  • Dam Daban (IRE)
  • Damsire Acclamation (GB)
  • Breeder Daban Bloodstock Ltd
  • Foaled 23 March 2024

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