Natural Ability Racehorse Profile
Natural Ability is a 8-year-old Gelding, trained by CHRIS GRANT, based at Sedgefield. With 22 career starts and 1 win, it has earned $6,987.
- Age
- 8
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- CHRIS GRANT
- Trained at
- Sedgefield
- Sire
- Most Improved
- Dam
- Always A Way
- Sire of dam
- Danehill Dancer
- Career
- 22:1-1-1
- Prize money
- $6,987
- Last start
- 18 Oct 2026
- Recent form
- 532-P7
Natural Ability Form Guide
Natural Ability — last 15 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 | Sedgefield | 3382m | Class 5 | Good | 0 | 156kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 7 of 10 | 44.25L | 4:9.82 | — | Clean Getaway (IRE) |
| 9 May 2026 | Hexham | 3139m | Class 5 | Good To Soft | 0 | 157kg | Danny Mcmenamin | PU of 9 | — | - | — | Conquer The Breeze (IRE) |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Sedgefield | 3289m | Class 5 | Good | 0 | 162kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 2 of 7 | 1.75L | 4:8.42 | — | Clean Getaway (IRE) |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Catterick | 3150m | Class 5 | Good | 0 | 152kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 3 of 5 | 21.5L | 3:52.80 | — | Marty Mcfly (IRE) |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Sedgefield | 3882m | Class 5 | Good To Soft | 0 | 163kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 5 of 8 | 53.25L | 5:20.30 | — | Mersey Street (IRE) |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Sedgefield | 3289m | Class 5 | Soft | 0 | 168kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 4 of 7 | 21L | 4:24.37 | — | Dixie Cowboy (IRE) |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Sedgefield | 3289m | Class 4 | Good To Soft | 0 | 156kg | Danny Mcmenamin | F of 5 | — | - | — | Master Breffni (IRE) |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Catterick | 3869m | Class 5 | Good | 0 | 165kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 5 of 8 | 40.5L | 4:53.84 | — | Not Staying Long (IRE) |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Sedgefield | 3289m | Class 5 | Good | 0 | 166kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 1 of 7 | — | 4:8.64 | — | Natural Ability (IRE) |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Southwell | 3184m | Class 5 | Good | 0 | 163kg | Danny Mcmenamin | PU of 11 | — | - | — | Nevendon (GB) |
| 23 Sept 2024 | Sedgefield | 3289m | Class 5 | Good | 0 | 163kg | Danny Mcmenamin | 4 of 10 | 5.25L | 4:3.88 | — | Jet Of Dreams (IRE) |
| 6 May 2024 | — | 3383m | Club Lemon Handicap Hurdle | Good | 0 | 163kg | — | 15 | — | 4:10.55 | — | — |
| 26 Dec 2023 | — | 3566m | BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase | Soft To Heavy | 0 | 148kg | — | 8 | — | 5:5.21 | — | — |
| 14 Dec 2023 | — | 3219m | Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Handicap Chase | Soft To Heavy | 0 | 156kg | — | 14 | — | 4:24.35 | — | — |
| 16 Nov 2023 | — | 3137m | Ladbrokes Fanzone "Your Team Your Game" Rated Novice Chase | Soft | 0 | 159kg | — | 7 | — | 4:21.75 | — | — |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This track | 7 | 1-1-0 | 14% | 29% |
| Good | 9 | 1-1-1 | 11% | 33% |
| Soft | 8 | 0-0-0 | 0% | 0% |
| First-up | 8 | 0-0-0 | 0% | 0% |
| Second-up | 4 | 0-0-1 | 0% | 25% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey
Performance with each jockey ridden
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | Places | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| Danny Mcmenamin | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17% | 17% |
Career Wins
Races won
| Date | Race | Event | Dist | Jockey |
|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | R5 | Vickers Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle Race | 4023m | Danny Mcmenamin |