Horse Details

Footloose Man (GB)

21 Runs 3 Wins (14.3%) 5 Places (23.8%)

Owner: Richard Hobson Silks

Richard Hobson Trainer: Richard Hobson

5 years old b GB

Sire: Telescope (IRE)

Dam: Alikat (IRE)

Damsire: Alhaarth

Past Runs (21 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Draw	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
08/12/25 14:55	Fontwell	-	2m5½f	Charlie Price	Richard Hobson	2nd	6:3.28	9	85	11-2	11/2	In rear - not fluent 8th - headway before 11th - not fluent 12th - went second before 4 out - no extra before last(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) In rear - not fluent 8th - headway before 11th - not fluent 12th - went second before 4 out - no extra before last(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
16/11/25 12:27	Fontwell	-	2m5½f	Charlie Price	Richard Hobson	1st	5:48.26	Won	83	10-8	5/1	Towards rear - headway before 5 out - soon prominent - ridden to lead before 2 out - stayed on(op 4/1) Towards rear - headway before 5 out - soon prominent - ridden to lead before 2 out - stayed on(op 4/1)
07/11/25 13:25	Fontwell	-	2m3½f	Tom Broughton	Richard Hobson	5	5:12.06	1	85	10-3	9/2	-
29/08/25 18:18	Fontwell	-	2m5½f	Charlie Price	Richard Hobson	1st	5:35.26	Won	82	10-8	11/2	Held up in rear - steady headway from 8th - went third 11th - ridden 3 out - led run-in - stayed on (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) Held up in rear - steady headway from 8th - went third 11th - ridden 3 out - led run-in - stayed on (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
20/07/25 16:23	Stratford	-	2m3½f	Charlie Price	Richard Hobson	4	-	-	84	9-13	13/2	Raced in last - pecked on landing when mistake 6th - outpaced after 2 out - went modest fourth run-in - never dangerous(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) Raced in last - pecked on landing when mistake 6th - outpaced after 2 out - went modest fourth run-in - never dangerous(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
28/11/24 14:35	Taunton	-	2m3f	Lilly Pinchin	Richard Hobson	5	4:48.81	9	83	10-11	16/1	Prominent - chased clear leader 3rd - lost second with one circuit to go - hampered 3 out - weakened 2 out (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe)(op 18/1) Prominent - chased clear leader 3rd - lost second with one circuit to go - hampered 3 out - weakened 2 out (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe)(op 18/1)
30/10/24 12:50	Fakenham	-	2m4f	Charlie Deutsch	Richard Hobson	6	5:12.40	3.25	85	11-3	13/2	Took keen hold - prominent - mistake 5th - weakened and lost two places from 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 15/2) Took keen hold - prominent - mistake 5th - weakened and lost two places from 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 15/2)
23/10/24 14:30	Fontwell	-	2m5½f	Charlie Deutsch	Richard Hobson	3rd	5:52.23	5.5	85	11-1	7/1	Prominent - briefly led 3rd - led again 6th - headed when hit 2 out - weakened run-in(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) Prominent - briefly led 3rd - led again 6th - headed when hit 2 out - weakened run-in(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
04/10/24 16:55	Fontwell	-	2m3f	Charlie Deutsch	Richard Hobson	4	-	-	85	10-8	100/30F	Led - not fluent 6th - hit 4 out - briefly headed 3 out - headed on turn before 2 out - soon pressed leader - no extra run-in - lost third towards finish (jockey said he lost his right stirrup for a number of strides)(op 5/1) Led - not fluent 6th - hit 4 out - briefly headed 3 out - headed on turn before 2 out - soon pressed leader - no extra run-in - lost third towards finish (jockey said he lost his right stirrup for a number of strides)(op 5/1)
06/09/24 17:05	Bangor-on-Dee	-	2m½f	Charlie Price	Richard Hobson	4	4:3.33	.75	79	10-8	16/5	Jumped right throughout - pressed leader - led before 2nd - mistake 4th - headed after 2 out - no extra run-in (jockey said gelding hung and jumped right-handed throughout)(op 10/3 tchd 3/1 and tchd 7/2) Jumped right throughout - pressed leader - led before 2nd - mistake 4th - headed after 2 out - no extra run-in (jockey said gelding hung and jumped right-handed throughout)(op 10/3 tchd 3/1 and tchd 7/2)
30/08/24 15:50	Fontwell	-	2m1½f	Charlie Price	Richard Hobson	1st	4:14.37	Won	80	10-10	9/2	Jumped right throughout - led - headed 5th - led again 6th - kept on well run-in(op 7/2) Jumped right throughout - led - headed 5th - led again 6th - kept on well run-in(op 7/2)
24/08/24 17:35	Cartmel	-	2m1f	Elizabeth Gale	Richard Hobson	3rd	4:31.89	6.5	80	10-6	17/2	Led - headed before last - soon lost two places - went third again towards finish - kept on Led - headed before last - soon lost two places - went third again towards finish - kept on
02/07/24 18:40	Stratford	-	2m2½f	Jonathan Burke	Richard Hobson	7	4:32.25	12	83	11-5	11/2	Towards rear - some headway 3 out - in touch with leaders after 2 out - weakened before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 9/2) Towards rear - some headway 3 out - in touch with leaders after 2 out - weakened before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 9/2)
20/11/23 11:20	Fontainebleau (FR)	-	2m2f	Giovanni Boinard	Richard Hobson	8	4:29.45	.75	–	10-1	17/1	Prominent - slight mistake 3rd - dropped to midfield 7th - taking closer order when mistake 4 out - pushed along in behind leaders when awkward 3 out - ridden and stumbled 2 out - no chance after Prominent - slight mistake 3rd - dropped to midfield 7th - taking closer order when mistake 4 out - pushed along in behind leaders when awkward 3 out - ridden and stumbled 2 out - no chance after
02/11/23 14:55	Stratford	-	2m2½f	Gavin Sheehan	Richard Hobson	4	4:55.12	11	85	11-5	18/1	Held up in rear - still plenty to do but headway from 3 out - ridden home turn - no impression and went modest fourth run-in(tchd 20/1) Held up in rear - still plenty to do but headway from 3 out - ridden home turn - no impression and went modest fourth run-in(tchd 20/1)
09/10/23 15:10	Stratford	-	2m½f	Gavin Sheehan	Richard Hobson	4	4:7.65	13	–	10-13	18/1	Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 3 out - headway before last - went modest fourth run-in(op 14/1) Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 3 out - headway before last - went modest fourth run-in(op 14/1)
19/09/23 14:35	Uttoxeter	-	2m	Gavin Sheehan	Richard Hobson	5	4:4.59	17	–	10-12	33/1	Disputed lead - led clearly 2nd - not fluent and headed 3rd - mistake 6th - soon outpaced - weakened from 3 out Disputed lead - led clearly 2nd - not fluent and headed 3rd - mistake 6th - soon outpaced - weakened from 3 out
30/08/23 16:40	Uttoxeter	-	2m	Gavin Sheehan	Richard Hobson	4	3:53.02	26	–	10-11	12/1	In touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - weakened after 2 out - tailed off(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 14/1) In touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - weakened after 2 out - tailed off(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 14/1)
23/07/23 16:52	Stratford	-	2m½f	Gavin Sheehan	Richard Hobson	4	3:48.15	7	–	10-10	9/2	Prominent - went second over 3f out - lost position 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 5/1) Prominent - went second over 3f out - lost position 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 5/1)
21/06/23 14:45	Worcester	-	2m	Gavin Sheehan	Richard Hobson	3rd	3:46.30	3	–	10-9	6/1	Took keen hold - towards rear - switched right and headway over 3f out - went third over 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) Took keen hold - towards rear - switched right and headway over 3f out - went third over 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
26/05/23 18:40	Worcester	-	2m	Gavin Sheehan	Richard Hobson	2nd	3:59.42	4.75	–	10-9	4/1	Held up in last - headway over 3f out - went second 2f out - ridden over 1f out - outpaced final furlong - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) Held up in last - headway over 3f out - went second 2f out - ridden over 1f out - outpaced final furlong - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)