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Optima RacingHorses › African Showgirl (GB)

African Showgirl (GB)

6yo mare · Form & record 2015-05-25 to 2019-09-15 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Eve Johnson Houghton.
Pedigree Showcasing (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 46 · best RPR 66 · best TS 63
29
Runs
2
Wins
6.9%
Strike rate
20.7%
Place rate
0.76
Actual / Expected
-65.5%
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Full form — last 29 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2019-09-15 14d Bath 10f Firm 6 4/11 Georgia Dobie 117 46 48 37 14/1
Freshers Handicap
2019-09-01 234d Brighton 8f Firm 6 7/9 Georgia Dobie 122 50 35 24 9/1
New BMW 3 Series Handicap
2019-01-10 21d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 7 7/15 Georgia Dobie p 128 45 29 10 25/1
totepool Cashback Club At totesport.com Handicap
2018-12-20 35d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 6 6/13 Gabriele Malune 120 45 37 5/1
sunracing.co.uk Handicap (Div II)
2018-11-15 22d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 8/14 Georgia Dobie 119 46 12 7/1
Sun Racing All-Weather Hands And Heels Apprentice Handicap ( Racing Excellence Initiative)
2018-10-24 15d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 7 6/14 Gabriele Malune 125 47 36 28 20/1
Bet toteplacepot At totesport.com Handicap
2018-10-09 292d Brighton 8f Firm 6 6/11 Gabriele Malune 115 49 48 16 25/1
Cinestock Drive-In Cinema 12th -14th October Handicap (Div II)
2017-12-21 35d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 6 9/11 Jane Elliott 128 53 3 14/1
sunbets.co.uk Handicap (Div II)
2017-11-16 14d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 6 12/12 Josephine Gordon 135 56 10/1
Book Tickets At chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap (Div II)
2017-11-02 11d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 6 9/15 Josephine Gordon 133 60 52 35 33/1
Watch The Breeders Cup Live On At The Races Handicap
2017-10-22 12d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 5 5/8 Milly Naseb 112 60 46 11 16/1
Bramley Apple Handicap
2017-10-10 284d Brighton 8f Soft 6 12/14 Steve Drowne 130 62 40 3 33/1
Merton Group UK Loo Roll Manufacturers Handicap
2016-12-30 17d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 6/11 Josephine Gordon 130 63 60 52 14/1
sunbets.co.uk Handicap (Div I)
2016-12-13 7d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 4 3/8 Josephine Gordon 122 63 66 16 3/1
32Red.com Fillies Handicap
2016-12-06 41d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 5 3/12 Josephine Gordon 125 63 65 37 28/1
Sun Bets On The App Store Handicap (Div I)
2016-10-26 22d Kempton (AW) 10f Standard 6 11/14 Steve Drowne 129 64 58 8 33/1
racinguk.com/daypass Handicap
2016-10-04 21d Brighton 8f Good 6 4/9 Steve Drowne 129 64 56 38 7/1
Brighton Races Oktoberfest 13th Oct Handicap (Div I)
2016-09-13 18d Chepstow 10f Soft 6 9/11 Steve Drowne 128 64 36 8/1
Equestrian Surfaces Ltd Handicap
2016-08-26 22d Ffos Las 8f Good 6 1/7 Steve Drowne 127 60 65 63 9/2
OBrien & Partners Handicap
2016-08-04 3d Brighton 8f Good 6 1/8 Steve Drowne 129 57 64 49 7/2
Hundreds Of Used Cars At frosts4cars.co.uk Handicap
2016-08-01 27d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 6 10/12 Steve Drowne 130 57 47 31 12/1
ApolloBet Bet Through Your Mobile Handicap
2016-07-05 28d Brighton 8f Good 6 2/14 Steve Drowne 124 55 61 46 25/1
Frosts Ladies Day 4th August Handicap
2016-06-07 20d Salisbury 7f Firm 6 11/13 Steve Drowne 131 59 16/1
Molson Coors Handicap
2016-05-18 19d Bath 5.5f Good 5 5/9 Steve Drowne 125 62 47 22 20/1
Strebel Fillies Handicap (Div I)
2016-04-29 16d Chepstow 6f Soft 6 8/11 Steve Drowne 133 65 47 18 13/2
A Quality Service Ltd (AQS) Handicap
2016-04-13 293d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 6 5/11 Steve Drowne 133 65 58 32 40/1
racinguk.com Handicap
2015-06-25 13d Newbury 6f Firm 4 15/15 Pat Cosgrave 124 16/1
Win Races With Jonathan Portman Maiden Auction Fillies Stakes (Plus 10 Race)
2015-06-12 18d Goodwood 6f Good 4 3/6 Tom Marquand 117 66 43 4/1
Crimbourne Stud Maiden Auction Stakes (Plus 10 Race)
2015-05-25 DEB Windsor 6f Firm 5 9/13 Pat Cosgrave 125 46 25 15/2
Help For Heroes Maiden Auction Stakes

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)7114.3%
Normal (2-4wk)1417.1%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4300.0%
Class 5400.0%
Class 620210.0%
Class 7200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)600.0%
Mile (7-9f)18211.1%
Middle (10-12f)500.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard1400.0%
Firm600.0%
Good6233.3%
Soft300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Southwell (AW)600.0%
Brighton6116.7%
Chelmsford (AW)400.0%
Kempton (AW)300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-05-25–2019-09-15. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.