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Horse Form Profile

Age: 5 years

Trainer: Dan Skelton

Owner: Agardsley Investments & Dan Skelton

Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
VerdictStarting price

6th

8

21st Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 69y

Class 2

15:35 Newbury

The Mad Poet

11st 6lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Dan Skelton

Much better effort so far when fifth in Listed event at Cheltenham (soft) in November, fading after racing freely; looks the stable's second string on jockey bookings but he doesn't have much to find on form and may progress further.

20/1

5th

15

16th Nov 2025

Soft

2m 0f 87y

Class 1

16:00 Cheltenham

The Mad Poet

11st 2lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Beaten 8l when second of six on debut at Wetherby in March (2m, good; 10-11 favourite); hard to fancy on that evidence but he represents a top trainer and could take a big step forward.

14/1

2nd

6

18th Mar 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Wetherby

The Mad Poet

10st 6lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

held up in rear, good headway 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, kept on

10/11F