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Amateur (IRE)

13yo ch g · Form & record 2016-12-10 to 2026-04-24 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by John & Rhys Flint.
Pedigree Giant's Causeway (USA) × Adja (IRE) (by Rock Of Gibraltar)
OwnerBurnham P D Ltd
BreederDayton Investments Ltd
Ratings Official 112 · best RPR 136 · best TS 130
39
Runs
6
Wins
15.4%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
1.45
Actual / Expected
35.9%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 30 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
2026-04-24 333d Chepstow 26f Good 3 4/6 15 Sean Houlihan p 150 112 101 102 33/1
Chase Turf Sun Trade Windows Final Pride Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Jumped right on occasions - led - headed and raced in second 3rd - lost two places 4 out - outpaced and no chance from 3 out(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1)
2025-05-26 31d Cartmel 29.5f Soft 3 3/7 0.2 Connor Brace b 156 117 115 103 13/2
Chase Turf Molson Coors Veterans' Handicap Chase Led narrowly - headed then prominent after 2nd - led again 5th - not fluent 6th - headed 2 out - weakened home turn - finished 4th - placed 3rd(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
2025-04-25 37d Perth 30.5f Soft 3 8/12 15 Ellis Collier p 160 120 68 72 25/1
Chase QuinnBet Highland National Handicap Chase (For The Julian Llewellen Palmer Memorial Trophy) (GBB)
2025-03-19 18d Haydock 28.5f Good 4/4 Elizabeth Gale b 161 122 117 91 8/1
Tim Molony Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-03-01 64d Newbury 26f Soft 5/8 Jack Tudor b 142 124 124 130 22/1
Chase Turf BetVictor Super Boost Has Arrived Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 2 Of The Stayers Veterans Series)
2024-12-27 21d Chepstow 30.5f Soft 1 99/15 Jack Tudor p 145 125 125/1
Chase Turf Coral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Visibility reduced by fog - led - headed before straight - in rear when pulled up 5 out(op 80/1)
2024-12-06 42d Exeter 30.5f Soft 3 99/11 Elizabeth Gale p 161 125 66/1
Chase Turf JCB Hydrogen Handicap Chase Prominent - struggling 14th - weakened after 15th - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out(op 40/1)
2024-10-25 14d Cheltenham 25f Good 3 99/18 Mr Sean OConnor p 165 127 125/1
Chase Turf Glenfarclas Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase Always behind - detached 9th - pulled up after 11th
2024-10-11 149d Chepstow 23.5f Soft 2 99/10 Connor Brace p 158 127 28/1
Chase Turf Unibet Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 6 Of The Stayers Veterans Chase Series) Midfield - good headway and prominent after 2nd - lost position 6th - eased and pulled up before 8th (jockey said gelding lost his action; vet had nothing to report)(op 22/1)
2024-05-15 45d Ffos Las 28f Good 4 1/11 0 Mr Edward Vaughan p 163 122 131 109 22/1
Chase Turf AK Bets Best Price Premier League Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - went third 10th - went second 15th - disputed lead 4 out - pushed along to lead 3 out - good jump 2 out - ridden when joined briefly last - stayed on run-in - just did enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the going - which was officially described as good - good to soft in places)(op 12/1 tchd 25/1)
2024-03-31 29d Ffos Las 28f Heavy 3 99/7 Robert Dunne p 156 123 18/1
Chase Turf 3As Horse Boxes West Wales National Handicap Chase Held up in last - weakened before 4 out - soon pulled up(op 11/1)
2024-03-02 66d Newbury 26f Heavy 2 99/7 Connor Brace p 149 125 18/1
Chase Turf Get Best Odds Guaranteed At BetVictor Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 3 Stayers Vets Chase Series) Held up in rear but in touch with leaders - disputing third when hit 16th - weakened after 17th - pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
2023-12-27 178d Chepstow 30.5f Heavy 1 99/19 Connor Brace p 142 127 50/1
Chase Turf Coral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (Run In Memory Of Kim Gingell) (GBB) Jumped slightly right - led - headed 18th - weakened before straight - pulled up 5 out(op 40/1)
2023-07-02 41d Uttoxeter 26f Good 2 11/16 Toby Wynne p 145 127 109 68 11/1
bet365 Summer Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-05-22 43d Ffos Las 28f Good 4 1/6 Toby Wynne p 164 122 135 121 2/1
Vickers.Bet Handicap Chase
2023-04-09 43d Ffos Las 28f Soft 3 3/9 James Best p 156 122 128 77 8/1
3As Leisure West Wales National Handicap Chase
2023-02-25 26d Newcastle 33.5f Soft 2 99/13 Connor Brace p 149 123 18/1
Vertem Eider Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-01-30 218d Hereford 25f Soft 3 6/12 Robert Dunne p 163 125 123 102 125/1
Ely Memorial Fund Handicap Chase
2022-06-26 65d Uttoxeter 26f Good 1 99/16 James Best p 147 127 20/1
bet365 Summer Cup (An Open Handicap Chase) () (GBB Race)
2022-04-22 15d Perth 30.5f Soft 3 99/15 Tom OBrien p 164 128 6/1
William Hill Highland National Handicap Chase (For The Julian Llewellen Palmer Memorial Trophy)
2022-04-07 47d Ffos Las 28f Good 3 1/9 Connor Brace p 154 122 134 118 9/2
Sunnyvale Holiday Park West Wales National Handicap Chase
2022-02-19 76d Ascot 23.5f Soft 3 99/11 James Best tb 158 117 22/1
Ascot Racecourse Supports The Autism In Racing Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Final Qualifier)
2021-12-05 15d Kelso 32.5f Soft 3 5/13 Robert Dunne tp 155 127 120 72 11/2
Lilburn Estate Scottish Borders National Handicap Chase
2021-11-20 233d Haydock 28.5f Soft 3 5/11 Adam Wedge tp 159 128 119 103 7/1
Because WeRe Betfair Stayers Handicap Chase
2021-04-01 34d Ffos Las 28f Soft 3 1/14 Jamie Bargary tp 148 117 136 118 9/2
Potters Canter Carpet West Wales National Handicap Chase
2021-02-26 59d Exeter 30.5f Soft 3 4/14 Jamie Bargary tp 148 117 121 109 11/2
Thank You NHS Devon National Handicap Chase
2020-12-29 58d Newbury 26f Soft 3 1/14 Jamie Bargary tp 140 109 123 98 10/1
MansionBets Best Odds Guaranteed Mandarin Handicap Chase
2020-11-01 23d Carlisle 26f Heavy 3 2/12 Paddy Brennan tp 140 109 111 65 7/1
Cumberland Handicap Chase
2020-10-09 30d Chepstow 23.5f Good 4 99/9 Connor Brace tp 161 109 15/8
iStadia Outdoor Led Screens Supports Racing Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
2020-09-09 177d Uttoxeter 26f Good 3 2/10 Tom OBrien t 150 109 113 98 12/1
Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Handicap Chase

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)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)1100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)13646.2%
Layoff (2-6m)800.0%
Long break (6m+)500.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1400.0%
Class 2400.0%
Class 318316.7%
Class 48225.0%
Class 62150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)39615.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft21314.3%
Good13323.1%
Heavy400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Chepstow6116.7%
Ffos Las6466.7%
Uttoxeter400.0%
Exeter400.0%
Newbury3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-12-10–2026-04-24. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.