Horse Details

Valgrand (FR)

10 Runs 3 Wins (30.0%) 2 Places (20.0%)
Trainer: Dan Skelton
5 years old
Sire: Bathyrhon (GER)
Dam: Valaway (FR)
Damsire: Gold Away
Past Runs (10 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
12/04/25
14:15 		Ayr 2m Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 99 - - 132 11-0 10/1
Prominent - fell heavily 2nd - fatally injured(op 8/1)
14/03/25
14:00 		Cheltenham 2m1f Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 15 4:7.81 0.1 134 10-10 8/1
Held up in rear - outpaced after 2 out - weakened run-in (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/1)
27/12/24
15:38 		Kempton 2m Fergus Gillard Dan Skelton 7 4:1.90 8 137 11-11 15/2
Towards rear - struggling 3 out - weakened home turn (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 6/1)
13/12/24
13:15 		Cheltenham 2m1f Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 10 4:10.89 5 139 12-0 9/2
Midfield - outpaced when not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 4/1)
15/11/24
15:30 		Cheltenham 2m5f Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 2nd 5:10.82 11 140 11-7 5/6F
Led - headed just after 2 out - soon no chance with winner - weakened run-in(op 10/11 tchd 4/5)
25/10/24
15:00 		Cheltenham 2m½f Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 1st - Won 118 11-2 3/1
Made all - went well clear after 2 out - drifted right and ridden after last - impressive(op 4/1)
28/05/24
17:50 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m3½f Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 1st 4:53.88 Won – 11-10 1/4F
Raced in second - led 5th - soon increased tempo - faced challenge before 2 out - ridden and kept on well from last(op 2/9 tchd 1/5)
04/05/24
16:00 		Uttoxeter 2m Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 1st 4:4.19 Won – 11-6 4/9F
Disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - challenging 3 out - shaken up and led before 2 out - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 1/2 tchd 8/15)
13/04/24
17:35 		Aintree 2m1f Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 4 4:12.51 1.5 – 11-4 15/2
Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - edged right over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 9/1)
28/10/23
16:45 		Cheltenham 2m½f Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 2nd 3:58.66 2.25 – 11-1 10/1
Held up in rear - good headway when on outer from 4f out - hung left but went second over 1f out - kept on(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)