Horse Details

Major Fortune (IRE)

22 Runs 6 Wins (27.3%) 6 Places (27.3%)

Owner:

Noel Fehily Racing Syndicate-Major Fortu Trainer: Dan Skelton

6 years old b IRE

Sire: Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Dam: Numero Huit (IRE)

Damsire: Robin Des Champs

Past Runs (22 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
22/11/25 15:35	Haydock	3m1½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	8	6:50.57	2	119	10-9	5/1	Towards rear - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - disputing third after 4 out - weakened after 3 out(tchd 11/2) Towards rear - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - disputing third after 4 out - weakened after 3 out(tchd 11/2)
25/10/25 13:10	Cheltenham	2m4f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	4	5:5.21	5	120	10-9	25/1	In rear - mistake 1st - headway 4 out - went fourth last - no extra run-in(op 18/1) In rear - mistake 1st - headway 4 out - went fourth last - no extra run-in(op 18/1)
20/04/25 15:30	Plumpton	3m1½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	3rd	6:40.85	6.5	122	11-8	4/1	In touch with leaders - headway when not fluent 4 out - went third before 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 7/2) In touch with leaders - headway when not fluent 4 out - went third before 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 7/2)
22/03/25 17:00	Newbury	2m½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	6	4:11.90	9.5	122	11-6	12/1	Held up in last - not fluent 4th - outpaced when not fluent 4 out - soon weakened(op 10/1) Held up in last - not fluent 4th - outpaced when not fluent 4 out - soon weakened(op 10/1)
07/03/25 15:20	Leicester	2m6½f	Tristan Durrell	Dan Skelton	2nd	5:59.08	.75	121	10-12	14/1	In touch with leaders - went second 3 out - kept on well run-in(op 10/1) In touch with leaders - went second 3 out - kept on well run-in(op 10/1)
21/02/25 14:40	Warwick	2m4f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	4	5:17.19	20	123	11-12	20/1	In touch with leaders - prominent 7th - lost ground before 12th - weakened before 2 out(op 16/1) In touch with leaders - prominent 7th - lost ground before 12th - weakened before 2 out(op 16/1)
01/02/25 15:07	Sandown	2m7½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	99	-	-	125	10-8	20/1	Always behind - pulled up before 2 out(op 14/1) Always behind - pulled up before 2 out(op 14/1)
27/12/24 14:10	Chepstow	2m7½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	6	6:10.94	35	127	11-12	8/1	Visibility reduced by fog - held up in rear - headway 7th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 9/1 tchd 6/1) Visibility reduced by fog - held up in rear - headway 7th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 9/1 tchd 6/1)
16/11/24 15:30	Cheltenham	2m5f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	6	5:14.53	3	127	11-5	10/1	Held up in rear - not fluent 4 out - headway after 3 out - weakened before last (vet said gelding had lost his right-fore shoe)(op 11/2 tchd 11/1) Held up in rear - not fluent 4 out - headway after 3 out - weakened before last (vet said gelding had lost his right-fore shoe)(op 11/2 tchd 11/1)
30/10/24 15:00	Newton Abbot	2m1f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	1st	4:15.32	Won	118	11-7	4/1	Raced in fourth - headway home turn - drifted left but led before 2 out - pushed along and went clear approaching last - readily(op 5/2) Raced in fourth - headway home turn - drifted left but led before 2 out - pushed along and went clear approaching last - readily(op 5/2)
20/04/24 16:10	Ayr	3m½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	2nd	6:15.57	0.05	112	10-8	9/1	Held up in rear - good headway before 2 out - pressed leader approaching last - sustained duel with winner run-in - briefly led towards finish - just held(op 7/1) Held up in rear - good headway before 2 out - pressed leader approaching last - sustained duel with winner run-in - briefly led towards finish - just held(op 7/1)
05/03/24 16:02	Lingfield	2m7f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	1st	6:15.20	Won	101	11-2	5/4F	Held up in rear - headway before 8th - not fluent 3 out - going easily and went second before 2 out - led after last - canter(op Evens) Held up in rear - headway before 8th - not fluent 3 out - going easily and went second before 2 out - led after last - canter(op Evens)
22/02/24 15:45	Lingfield	2m7f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	1st	7:28.30	Won	95	11-9	4/6F	Held up in last - went third going easily 2 out - pressed leaders last - ridden run-in - kept on well to lead towards finish(op 1/2) Held up in last - went third going easily 2 out - pressed leaders last - ridden run-in - kept on well to lead towards finish(op 1/2)
13/02/24 15:35	Lingfield	2m7f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	1st	6:14.00	Won	88	11-3	8/13F	Travelled strongly - held up in rear - smooth headway after 9th - going best when challenging 2 out - awkward jump but led last - soon went clear - easily Travelled strongly - held up in rear - smooth headway after 9th - going best when challenging 2 out - awkward jump but led last - soon went clear - easily
15/01/24 15:37	Hereford	3m1½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	1st	6:40.40	Won	82	10-13	6/5F	Took keen hold - midfield - good headway on inner 2 out - soon bit short of room - pressed leader home turn - led last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 5/4) Took keen hold - midfield - good headway on inner 2 out - soon bit short of room - pressed leader home turn - led last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 5/4)
26/12/23 14:22	Market Rasen	2m4½f	Liam Harrison	Dan Skelton	1st	5:24.76	Won	79	10-7	13/8F	Towards rear - not fluent 1st - steady headway before 6th - outpaced and in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out - ridden and rallied after last - kept on well final furlong - led towards finish(tchd 6/4) Towards rear - not fluent 1st - steady headway before 6th - outpaced and in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out - ridden and rallied after last - kept on well final furlong - led towards finish(tchd 6/4)
10/11/23 14:20	Exeter	2m½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	5	4:20.87	2.5	81	10-12	6/4F	Held up in rear - headway after 4 out - pressed leaders when bumped just before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 2/1) Held up in rear - headway after 4 out - pressed leaders when bumped just before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 2/1)
04/10/23 17:05	Bangor-on-Dee	2m½f	Harry Skelton	Dan Skelton	4	4:30.11	13	–	11-4	5/1	Midfield - headway 5 out - not fluent 4 out - weakening when hit 3 out(op 11/2 tchd 4/1) Midfield - headway 5 out - not fluent 4 out - weakening when hit 3 out(op 11/2 tchd 4/1)
30/01/23 14:50	Huntingdon	2m4½f	Tom Bellamy	Tom Lacey	3rd	5:26.37	63	–	11-0	15/2	Jumped left early - prominent - disputing second halfway - ridden and lost ground 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 8/1 tchd 13/2) Jumped left early - prominent - disputing second halfway - ridden and lost ground 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
21/11/22 13:05	Ludlow	2m	Tom Bellamy	Tom Lacey	9	4:2.44	9.5	–	11-4	17/2	Midfield - weakened 4 out(op 6/1 tchd 11/2) Midfield - weakened 4 out(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
28/10/22 16:45	Uttoxeter	2m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	3rd	3:48.75	5	–	10-13	18/5	Prominent - ridden over 3f out - briefly led 2f out - kept on until no extra inside final furlong(op 5/2) Prominent - ridden over 3f out - briefly led 2f out - kept on until no extra inside final furlong(op 5/2)
03/03/22 17:08	Taunton	2m½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	4:26.30	17	–	10-7	5/1	Towards rear - outpaced and pushed along 5f out - ridden and still plenty to do over 3f out - kept on from 2f out - went remote second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 11/2 tchd 9/2) Towards rear - outpaced and pushed along 5f out - ridden and still plenty to do over 3f out - kept on from 2f out - went remote second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)