Professor Tickle (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
Professor Tickle’s best going, distance and course
Professor Tickle is at his best over six furlongs on good ground or quicker: he has won two of his 25 runs on good or firmer. Lingfield suits him well, with one win and two placed finishes from five visits. Two runs at Lingfield and two runs at Chepstow have yet to produce a place.
Professor Tickle’s latest run
Last time out, Professor Tickle finished tenth of 12 in the Class 6 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 3 November 2025, beaten 8½ lengths by Von Krolock. He started at 16/1 over 7f36y on standard ground under Luke Morris. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
Professor Tickle’s official rating
His official rating is 47. That is down 8lb this year, from 55.
Professor Tickle’s trainer and jockey
Tommie Jakes has ridden him most often in 2025, two times out of 13.
Professor Tickle’s pedigree: what the Profitable stock does
Professor Tickle is by Profitable out of Tickle Me, a Halling mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Profitable’s runners have won 53 times from 491 starts, a 11% strike rate. They are most successful at five furlongs, with 19 wins, and at Professor Tickle’s trip of six furlongs they have won 13 of 156 starts (8%).
Professor Tickle career record
Professor Tickle: peak ratings achieved
Professor Tickle form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20% |
| Brighton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25% |
| Leicester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 14 | 1 | 5 | 7% |
| Good To Soft | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Good To Firm | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17% |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard To Slow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f | 22 | 2 | 8 | 9% |
| 7f | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| 5f | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Professor Tickle recent form: analyst notes
Professor Tickle race history and results
Professor Tickle breeding and pedigree
Professor Tickle FAQs
How many races has Professor Tickle won?
Two of his last 33 starts.
What is Professor Tickle’s best distance?
Six furlongs: all two of his wins have come over 6f, from 23 runs at the trip.
Who is Professor Tickle’s sire?
Profitable. His dam is Tickle Me, by Halling.
When does Professor Tickle 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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Set the pace before being caught approaching the straight - dropped away and drifted left over a furlong out - faded quickly to finish well held
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish
Went straight to front - lost the advantage 2f out - drifted right approaching final furlong while remaining in contention - stayed on to finish 3rd beaten three quarters of a length
Sat close to the front pack early - pressed for effort then lost ground from 2f out - eventually beaten home in 6th