Horse profile

Call Your Bluff (GB)

6yo gelding · Trainer Emma Lavelle · Owner Mrs Sarah Johnstone Cooke
by Telescope (IRE) out of Squeeze Me (GB) (Grape Tree Road)
9 runs · 9 courses · from Oct 2024
As at 26 Aug 2026 · KTB archive: 2005–present, updated daily
Off 161 days Last raced off OR 82
KTB Profile

Typically ridden with patience — held up in 4 of 5 analysed runs — Call Your Bluff (GB) is yet to win from 9 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 9 at Doncaster (Feb 2026). Last raced off 82, 11lb below the career-high mark.

Based on 9 archived runs · run-style from 5 commented runs · updated 26 Aug 2026
KTB at a glance Typically held up OR ↓ 11lb off peak
Official rating82↓ 11lb off peak
82 82–93

Run style from 5 analysed runs

  • Held up 4 (80%) · 0 wins
  • Prominent 1 (20%) · 0 wins

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
Telescope (IRE)

Progeny in our archive: 8% strike from 1,855 runs · most wins over 1m5f – 2m.

Dam
Squeeze Me (GB) (Grape Tree Road)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 4 0 0% −4.00
Good to Soft 4 0 0% −4.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 5 6 0 0% −6.00
Class 4 2 0 0% −2.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Huntingdon 1 0 0% −1.00
Doncaster 1 0 0% −1.00
Hereford 1 0 0% −1.00
Wincanton 1 0 0% −1.00
Fontwell 1 0 0% −1.00
Newcastle 1 0 0% −1.00
Warwick 1 0 0% −1.00
Kempton 1 0 0% −1.00
Fairyhouse 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 3 0 0% −3.00
Over 3m 2 0 0% −2.00
2m5f – 3m 2 0 0% −2.00
1m5f – 2m 2 0 0% −2.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Cameron Johnstone-Baker 5 0 0% −5.00
Fergus Gillard 2 0 0% −2.00
Miss Gina Andrews 1 0 0% −1.00
Paddy Hanlon 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 5 0 0% −5.00
Tongue tie 4 0 0% −4.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2026 2 0 0% −2.00
2025 4 0 0% −4.00
2024 3 0 0% −3.00

Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR PR Jockey SP
18 Mar 26+41d Huntingdon Weatherbys General Stud Book Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Class 5 · 25f · Good · 9 ran Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - up with the pace and improved past the 7th to hit the front at the 8th - eased back out of contention approaching 3 out under pressure - pulled up shortly after PU/9 10-3 82 Cameron Johnstone-Baker 11/2
05 Feb 26+47d Doncaster Virgin Bet Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Class 5 · 24.5f · Good To Soft · 9 ran Went straight to front - clipped the second obstacle - driven up two out - overtaken approaching last - held gallop through line for second 2/9 10-6 82 81 Cameron Johnstone-Baker 3/1F
20 Dec 25+30d Hereford tigerbet.co.uk New Betting Site Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class 5 · 25.5f · Soft · 11 ran Settled close up early - moved into second and narrowed the gap by 5th - hit the front 3 out - overtaken after 2 out and edged out of the frame late 3/11 1 10-1 83 80 Cameron Johnstone-Baker 5/1
20 Nov 25+28d Wincanton Molson Coors 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) Class 5 · 20f · Good · 14 ran Held up in the pack - pressed for effort and lost touch before 2 out - well held at the finish 8/14 10-12 87 Cameron Johnstone-Baker 18/1
23 Oct 25+280d Fontwell Lightning Payments At BetGoodwin Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Class 5 · 21.5f · Good To Soft · 11 ran Settled towards the back early - improved into contention by the 5th before fading approaching three out - finished well behind 7/11 14 10-11 90 Cameron Johnstone-Baker 13/2
16 Jan 25+56d Newcastle Download The At The Races App Handicap Hurdle Class 5 · 20.5f · Good To Soft · 10 ran Sat close to the front group early - lost touch three out - unable to close from there - eventually came home fifth 5/10 14 11-7 93 85 Miss Gina Andrews 16/1
21 Nov 24+10d Warwick Tattersalls Cheltenham Supporting Breeders' Day 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 · 16f · Good To Soft · 16 ran Held up at rear - no impact on the race - well beaten in 13th 13/16 nk 11-2 Fergus Gillard 100/1
11 Nov 24+30d Kempton Watch Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 · 16f · Good · 7 ran Settled towards the back of the pack - pushed along into 4th before 3 out - moved into 3rd close home - kept going but couldn't threaten the front two 3/7 11 11-0 102 Fergus Gillard 50/1
12 Oct 24 Fairyhouse O'Neills.com Maiden Hurdle 18.5f · Good · 9 ran Held up at the back of the field - stumbled 6th - urged into effort before 3 out - lost ground steadily from there - finished well behind in 7th 7/9 23 10-10 Paddy Hanlon 80/1

Record shown from October 2024. Our archive begins in January 2005; any earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.