Chasing Fire (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
Chasing Fire’s best going, distance and course
Chasing Fire is at his best over two miles with some cut in the ground: he has won six of his 14 runs on good to soft or softer. Perth suits him well, with two wins and three placed finishes from three visits.
Chasing Fire’s latest run
Last time out, Chasing Fire finished second of seven in the Class 2 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle at Aintree on 8 November 2025, beaten 3¼ lengths by Impose Toi. He started at 4/1 over 3m149y on good to soft ground under Sean Bowen. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
Chasing Fire’s official rating
His official rating is 136. He started 2025 on 133, rose to a peak of 140 and has been dropped 4lb since.
Chasing Fire’s trainer and jockey
Sean Bowen has ridden him most often in 2025, three times out of four.
Chasing Fire’s pedigree: what the Maxios stock does
Chasing Fire is by Maxios out of Kahara, a Sadler's Wells mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Maxios’s runners have won 22 times from 155 starts, a 14% strike rate. They are most successful at two miles, with 7 wins, and at Chasing Fire’s trip of 2m 1f they have won four of 16 starts (25%).
Chasing Fire career record
Chasing Fire: peak ratings achieved
Chasing Fire form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 3 | 2 | 3 | 67% |
| Cheltenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Aintree | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Wetherby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good To Soft | 10 | 5 | 8 | 50% |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25% |
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long distance (2m5f+) | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25% |
| 2m1f–2m4f | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29% |
| 2m | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
Chasing Fire recent form: analyst notes
Chasing Fire race history and results
Chasing Fire breeding and pedigree
Chasing Fire FAQs
How many races has Chasing Fire won?
Seven of his last 18 starts.
What is Chasing Fire’s best distance?
Two miles: three of his seven wins have come over 2m, from three runs at the trip.
Who is Chasing Fire’s sire?
Maxios. His dam is Kahara, by Sadler's Wells.
When does Chasing Fire run next?
He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.
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Held up towards back of the pack - 5th at halfway - moved into 3rd approaching the final turn - asked for effort in 4th with 200 yards left - stayed on to snatch 2nd near the line
Settled at rear early - improved into contention two out - hit the front soon after and opened up approaching the line - stayed on strongly for the win
Held up towards the rear - made ground wide approaching 2 out and stood off it - up into 3rd between the last pair before drifting right under pressure and unable to quicken
Settled in 5th holding an outside path - improved to challenge in front rank approaching straight while swinging wide off the bend - dropped away thereafter finishing well beaten