They Call Me Hugo (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
They Call Me Hugo’s best going, distance and course
They Call Me Hugo is at his best over two and a half miles with some cut in the ground: he has won one of his three runs on good to soft or softer.
They Call Me Hugo’s latest run
Last time out, They Call Me Hugo finished second of six in the Class 2 Thorn Plant Hire Novices' Hurdle at Windsor on 16 January 2026, beaten three-quarters of a length by Moneygarrow. He was sent off the 6/5 favourite over 3m on soft ground under Sean Bowen. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
They Call Me Hugo’s official rating
His official rating is 132.
They Call Me Hugo’s pedigree: what the Doyen stock does
They Call Me Hugo is by Doyen out of Nightlynx, a Amilynx mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Doyen’s runners have won 67 times from 415 starts, a 16% strike rate. They are most successful at two and a half miles, with 11 wins, and at They Call Me Hugo’s trip of three miles they have won eight of 44 starts (18%).
They Call Me Hugo career record
They Call Me Hugo: peak ratings achieved
They Call Me Hugo form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Good To Soft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long distance (2m5f+) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| 2m1f–2m4f | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
They Call Me Hugo recent form: analyst notes
They Call Me Hugo race history and results
They Call Me Hugo breeding and pedigree
They Call Me Hugo FAQs
How many races has They Call Me Hugo won?
One of his three starts.
What is They Call Me Hugo’s best distance?
Two and a half miles: his only win came over 2m 4f, from one run at the trip.
Who is They Call Me Hugo’s sire?
Doyen. His dam is Nightlynx, by Amilynx.
When does They Call Me Hugo 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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Settled in the pack early - improved into 6th place looking strong - shared front spot approaching two out - pushed along and hit the front for a moment - blundered and lost that spot at the final obstacle - stayed on to finish second
Settled at the back early - made headway from the outside before two out - urged into fourth approaching the last - shifted right and lost a fraction of momentum there - driven out with a determined effort up the run-in - chasing down the leading two late on - just failed by a whisker
Settled towards the back early - made progress from the outside approaching 3 out - hit the front after 2 out and asserted - challenged on the run-in but stayed on strongly to prevail