Ratafia (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
Ratafia’s best going, distance and course
Ratafia is at his best over seven furlongs with some cut in the ground: he has won two of his 10 runs on good to soft or softer. Newcastle suits him well, with two wins and three placed finishes from nine visits. Two runs at Southwell have yet to produce a place.
Ratafia’s latest run
Last time out, Ratafia finished ninth of nine in the Class 6 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap at Newcastle (AW) on 19 February 2026, beaten 9 lengths by Showmedemoney. He started at 12/1 over 1m on standard ground under Oisin McSweeney. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
Ratafia’s official rating
His official rating is 53. He started 2026 on 55, rose to a peak of 61 and has been dropped 8lb since.
Ratafia’s pedigree: what the Iffraaj stock does
Ratafia is by Iffraaj out of Aetna, a Indesatchel mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Iffraaj’s runners have won 36 times from 463 starts, a 8% strike rate. Their most successful distance is Ratafia’s trip of seven furlongs, where they have won 11 of 105 starts (10%).
Ratafia career record
Ratafia: peak ratings achieved
Ratafia form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22% |
| Doncaster | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Redcar | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14% |
| Yarmouth | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Leicester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22% |
| Good To Firm | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14% |
| Good | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25% |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Standard To Slow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f | 20 | 3 | 7 | 15% |
| 1m | 13 | 2 | 3 | 15% |
| 6f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Ratafia recent form: analyst notes
Ratafia race history and results
Ratafia breeding and pedigree
Ratafia FAQs
How many races has Ratafia won?
Five of his last 36 starts.
What is Ratafia’s best distance?
Seven furlongs: three of his five wins have come over 7f, from 20 runs at the trip.
Who is Ratafia’s sire?
Iffraaj. His dam is Aetna, by Indesatchel.
When does Ratafia 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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Handy early - driven with two out then lost place - dropped away quickly
Held up in the pack - driven with two out then lost ground approaching the furlong marker - dropped away rapidly to finish well held
Settled at back of field - urged forward with 2f left - no real threat to leaders - finished seventh
Settled towards back on the far rail - nudged into action but failed to threaten leaders 2f out - finished 9th