HORSE PROFILE

Skycutter (FR) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Scissor Kick (AUS) out of Skysweeper (FR)

Skycutter’s best going, distance and course

Distance2m · 3 wins, 3 placed from 8
GoingGood to soft · 2 wins, 3 placed from 11
CourseSouthwell (AW) · 2 wins, 1 placed from 3

Skycutter is at his best over two miles on good ground or quicker: he has won three of his 15 runs on good or firmer. Southwell suits him well, with two wins and three placed finishes from three visits. Two runs at Newcastle have yet to produce a place.

Skycutter’s latest run

Last time out, Skycutter won the Class 5 Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap at Southwell (AW) on 24 February 2026. He was sent off the 3/1 favourite over 2m102y on standard ground under Stevie Donohoe. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Skycutter’s official rating

His official rating is 67. He started 2026 on 65, rose to a peak of 83 and has been dropped 16lb since.

Skycutter’s trainer and jockey

Stevie Donohoe has ridden Skycutter in every start in 2026, winning two times.

Skycutter’s pedigree: what the Scissor Kick stock does

Skycutter is by Scissor Kick out of Skysweeper, a Hurricane Run mare.

Skycutter career record

36
Runs
7
Wins
19%
Win %
18
Placed
50%
Place %
£105,031
Earnings
Recent form 77693311 most recent on right

Skycutter: peak ratings achieved

127
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Skycutter form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Southwell (AW) 3 2 3 67%
Wolverhampton (AW) 3 0 1 0%
Haydock 3 0 1 0%
Newbury 3 0 1 0%
Newcastle (AW) 2 0 0 0%
Warwick 2 1 2 50%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good To Soft 11 2 5 18%
Standard 8 2 4 25%
Good 7 1 5 14%
Soft 7 2 3 29%
Heavy 2 0 1 0%
Very Soft 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m 10 3 7 30%
1m3f–1m4f 9 0 2 0%
2m1f–2m4f 7 2 4 29%
1m5f–1m6f 5 1 2 20%
1m1f–1m2f 3 1 2 33%
1m 1 0 0 0%

Skycutter recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 1 24 Feb Southwell (AW)

    Sat close to the front group early - moved into second spot 3f out - urged forward 2f out before hitting the front with a furlong left - kept finding to the line

  • Pos 1 11 Feb Southwell (AW)

    Set the pace from the off - pushed along and challenged inside final two furlongs - battled on bravely to hold on for the win

  • Pos 3 3 Feb Wolverhampton (AW)

    Settled towards the back - pushed along and made progress a furlong out - kept on to the line - grabbed third close home

  • Pos 3 17 Jan Southwell (AW)

    Settled at the back early - urged forward approaching final two furlongs - improved into third inside the last - unable to reach the leading two finishing 3.5 lengths back

Skycutter race history and results

1
24 Feb 2026
2m102y · Standard · Class 5 · Stevie Donohoe
3/1F
SP
1
11 Feb 2026
1m6f21y · Standard · Class 6 · Stevie Donohoe
4/1
SP
3
3 Feb 2026
1m5f219y · Standard · Class 5 · Stevie Donohoe
5/1
SP
3
17 Jan 2026
1m4f14y · Standard · Class 6 · Stevie Donohoe
11/5F
SP
9
22/1
SP
6
25 Nov 2025
1m4f · Standard · Class 5 · Stevie Donohoe
40/1
SP
7
100/1
SP
7
17 Oct 2025
1m6f · Good To Soft · Class 3 · Rowan Scott
125/1
SP
9
100/1
SP
4
5/1
SP
1
12 Dec 2024
2m54y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Harry Skelton
6/4F
SP
2
27 Nov 2024
1m7f36y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Harry Skelton
11/8F
SP

Skycutter breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
22 Mar 2018
Sire
Scissor Kick (AUS)
Dam
Skysweeper (FR)
Damsire
Hurricane Run (IRE)
Breeder
E A R L Ecurie Haras Du Cadran Et Al

Skycutter FAQs

How many races has Skycutter won?

Seven of his last 36 starts.

What is Skycutter’s best distance?

Two miles: three of his seven wins have come over 2m, from eight runs at the trip.

Who is Skycutter’s sire?

Scissor Kick. His dam is Skysweeper, by Hurricane Run.

When does Skycutter 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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