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Yachtsman: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Yachtsman is a 3-year-old gelding by Lope Y Fernandez, trained by Jack Morland. He has won 1 of 11 starts and placed in 1 more, for £8,006 in prize money. His best trip is 6f, where 1 win from 5 is a 20% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:02 at Leicester on 8 September. His best performance rating is 76, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 11
  • Wins 1
  • Placed 2
  • Strike rate 9%
  • Prize money £8,006
  • Best rating 76
  • Official rating 69

Where Yachtsman runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:02 Leicester Quality Freight Services Handicap Stakes —

Yachtsman form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
20 Aug 26 Lingfield (AW) Follow @attheraces On X Handicap Stakes Class 5 7f Standard 4 2.5 18/1 Jason Watson 69
17 Jul 26 Wolverhampton (AW) Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes Class 5 6f Standard 9 9 16/1 Jonny Peate 70
21 May 26 Catterick Download The Raceday Ready App Apprentice Handicap Class 6 6f Good 4 1.25 11/8F Harry Vigors 65
18 May 26 Windsor Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap Class 6 6f Good 1 — 12/1 Jonny Peate 65
25 Apr 26 Leicester Carling Handicap Class 5 7f Good To Firm 7 9.75 20/1 Jonny Peate 67
27 Mar 26 Lingfield (AW) Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Class 5 7f Standard 4 1.25 9/1 Callum Shepherd 67
26 Jan 26 Wolverhampton (AW) Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 6f Standard 3 2.25 11/4 Daniel Muscutt 67
18 Aug 25 Windsor Get Raceday Ready Nursery Class 4 5f Good To Firm 5 2.5 5/1 Kieran O'Neill 68
29 Jul 25 Goodwood British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings) Class 2 6f Good 8 8.5 33/1 William Buick –
3 Jul 25 Haydock Galloping Guardsman EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 3 7f Good 7 9.5 15/2 Benoit De La Sayette –
12 Jun 25 Newbury Local IQ EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 4 6.5f Good 4 7 7/2 William Buick –

Last time out

Finished 4 in the Follow @attheraces On X Handicap Stakes at Lingfield (AW) on 20 August 2026. Settled towards the back early - made progress from over 2f out - pushed along with 2f left - found more inside final furlong - closed steadily to finish fourth beaten 2.5 lengths.

Yachtsman by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
6f 5 1 20%
7f 4 0 0%
5f 1 0 0%
6.5f 1 0 0%

Yachtsman by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 5 1 20%
Standard 4 0 0%
Good To Firm 2 0 0%

Yachtsman by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Lingfield (AW) 2 0 0%
Wolverhampton (AW) 2 0 0%
Windsor 2 1 50%
Catterick 1 0 0%
Leicester 1 0 0%
Goodwood 1 0 0%
Haydock 1 0 0%
Newbury 1 0 0%

Yachtsman breeding

  • Sire Lope Y Fernandez (IRE)
  • Dam Yolo Star (IRE)
  • Damsire Society Rock (IRE)
  • Breeder Llety Farms & Whitsbury Manor Stud
  • Foaled 29 January 2023

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