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Royal College (FR) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b colt · by Wootton Bassett (GB) out of Victoria College (FR)

Royal College’s best going, distance and course

Distance1m 2f · 1 placed from 2
GoingGood · 1 placed from 2
CourseWindsor · 1 placed from 1

Two runs at Newcastle have yet to produce a place.

Royal College’s latest run

Last time out, Royal College finished 12th of 12 in the Class 5 Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap at Newcastle (AW) on 22 November 2025, beaten 23¾ lengths by Newtown Duke. He started at 125/1 over 1m5y on standard ground under Rowan Scott. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Royal College’s official rating

His official rating is 66. He started 2025 on 66, rose to a peak of 70 and has been dropped 4lb since.

Royal College’s pedigree: what the Wootton Bassett stock does

Royal College is by Wootton Bassett out of Victoria College, a Rock Of Gibraltar mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Wootton Bassett’s runners have won 68 times from 569 starts, a 12% strike rate. They are most successful at seven furlongs, with 18 wins, and at Royal College’s trip of a mile and a quarter they have won six of 67 starts (9%).

Royal College career record

5
Runs
0
Wins
0%
Win %
2
Placed
40%
Place %
£1,965
Earnings
Recent form 33680 most recent on right

Royal College: peak ratings achieved

70
Peak OR
3
Best finish

Royal College form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newcastle (AW) 2 0 0 0%
Beverley 1 0 0 0%
Windsor 1 0 1 0%
Hamilton 1 0 1 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Standard 2 0 0 0%
Good 2 0 1 0%
Good To Firm 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
1m1f–1m2f 3 0 2 0%
1m 1 0 0 0%
1m5f–1m6f 1 0 0 0%

Royal College recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 12 22 Nov Newcastle (AW)

    Handy in the pack early - pushed along with more than two furlongs left - faded through the finish to come home 12th

  • Pos 8 4 Oct Newcastle (AW)

    Settled just behind the pace - dropped away with no answer 3f out - allowed to drift home well beaten - finished 8th

  • Pos 6 18 Sep Beverley

    Settled just off the front group hugging the rail - urged forward with over 2f left - lost ground inside the final two furlongs - finished sixth

Royal College race history and results

12
22 Nov 2025
1m5y · Standard · Class 5 · Rowan Scott
125/1
SP
8
4 Oct 2024
1m4f98y · Standard · Class 5 · Joe Fanning
40/1
SP
6
18 Sep 2024
1m1f207y · Good · Class 5 · Joe Fanning
5/1
SP
3
22 Jul 2024
1m2f · Good To Firm · Class 5 · Billy Loughnane
9/1
SP
3
27 Jun 2024
1m1f35y · Good · Class 5 · Andrew Mullen
17/2
SP

Royal College breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
27 Mar 2021
Sire
Wootton Bassett (GB)
Dam
Victoria College (FR)
Damsire
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)
Breeder
Sarl De Chambure Haras D'Etreham Et Al

Royal College FAQs

Has Royal College won a race?

Not yet. He has been placed twice from five starts.

Who is Royal College’s sire?

Wootton Bassett. His dam is Victoria College, by Rock Of Gibraltar.

When does Royal College 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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