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Optima RacingHorses › Ambitious Icarus (GB)

Ambitious Icarus (GB)

10yo gelding · Form & record 2015-04-08 to 2019-06-04 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Richard Guest.
Ratings Official 52 · best RPR 88 · best TS 75
63
Runs
4
Wins
6.3%
Strike rate
27.0%
Place rate
0.61
Actual / Expected
-57.1%
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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
2019-06-04 6d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 5/10 Philip Prince h 121 52 41 36 11/1
Parklands Mini Golf Handicap
2019-05-29 18d Beverley 5f Soft 6 12/15 Philip Prince h 128 52 19 5 25/1
Racing TV Now In HD Handicap
2019-05-11 317d Thirsk 5f Soft 6 4/19 Philip Prince h 120 52 52 28 50/1
Scouting For Girls - Live @thirskraces Friday 16th August Handicap
2018-06-28 43d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 12/14 Paula Muir v 128 55 100/1
Carlisle Lake District Airport Handicap (Div II)
2018-05-16 4d Yarmouth 7f Firm 6 12/16 Paula Muir p 130 57 12 66/1
Reade Catering Hogg Roasts At Yarmouth Racecourse Handicap
2018-05-12 186d Thirsk 6f Good 6 11/14 Paula Muir p 123 57 43 22/1
Get Daily Tips At racinguk.com Handicap
2017-11-07 4d Redcar 6f Soft 6 3/14 Franny Norton hep 133 59 60 54 10/1
Thanks & See You Next Season Handicap
2017-11-03 16d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 5/14 Franny Norton hep 122 59 57 50 9/1
Betway Casino Handicap
2017-10-18 16d Nottingham 5f Soft 6 4/15 Connor Beasley hep 127 59 60 55 12/1
Kier Construction Central Nottingham Handicap
2017-10-02 3d Bath 5.5f Soft 6 3/10 Connor Beasley hb 133 60 64 34 7/4
Barton Willmore Handicap (Div II)
2017-09-29 7d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/13 Ben Sanderson hp 129 60 60 50 4/1
St James Park Apprentice Handicap
2017-09-22 35d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/13 Connor Beasley hp 133 60 62 55 7/1
DSE Handicap
2017-08-18 3d Nottingham 5f Soft 6 4/9 Dougie Costello hp 132 61 57 53 8/1
Burton Handicap
2017-08-15 7d Nottingham 5f Good 5 3/7 Rob Hornby hb 128 61 64 45 17/2
bettinggods.com Handicap
2017-08-08 10d Leicester 6f Soft 5 3/8 Liam Keniry hp 130 61 61 43 12/1
Charles Street Handicap
2017-07-29 2d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 1/12 Connor Beasley hv 135 57 66 54 9/2
Collingwood Short Term Learner Driver Insurance Handicap (Div I)
2017-07-27 20d Yarmouth 6f Firm 6 2/7 Liam Keniry h 134 57 63 26 9/1
188Bet Handicap (Div II)
2017-07-07 18d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 6 11/13 J F Egan b 132 59 35 5 14/1
Bet toteexacta At betfred.com Handicap
2017-06-19 4d Wetherby 5.5f Firm 6 2/8 Rob Hornby b 136 60 58 53 7/2
Racing UK Free For A Month Handicap (Div I)
2017-06-15 5d Nottingham 6f Firm 6 6/14 Connor Beasley e/s 136 61 58 43 16/1
Doom Bar Summer Handicap
2017-06-10 21d Catterick 5f Soft 6 10/10 Sam James b 136 61 11 11/2
totequadpot Four Places In Four Races Handicap
2017-05-20 13d Thirsk 6f Soft 6 3/12 Connor Beasley e/s 130 62 61 43 9/1
Book For Ladies Day - Saturday 9th September Handicap
2017-05-07 15d Hamilton 5f Firm 5 5/6 Connor Beasley e/s 130 64 55 50 11/2
toteplacepot Six Places In Six Races Handicap
2017-04-22 10d Nottingham 5f Firm 6 8/12 Edward Greatrex e/s 135 64 59 44 7/1
Partypoker Carl Froch Apprentice Handicap
2017-04-12 12d Catterick 6f Firm 6 5/10 Dougie Costello e/s 132 64 61 49 7/1
racinguk.com Handicap (Div II)
2017-03-31 16d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 4/13 Connor Beasley e/s 122 64 67 62 7/1
Betway Sprint Handicap
2017-03-15 11d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 6 4/10 J F Egan e/s 140 64 66 45 8/1
Cheltenham Offers At Betway Handicap
2017-03-04 105d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/7 J F Egan e/s 125 62 69 65 9/2
Betway Handicap
2016-11-19 12d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 6 4/9 Connor Beasley e/s 130 62 61 23 11/4
Betway Handicap (Div II)
2016-11-07 5d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 5 4/10 Connor Beasley e/s 128 65 67 62 5/1
Investing For The Future Handicap (Div I)

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)4137.3%
Normal (2-4wk)1400.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)2150.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3700.0%
Class 41516.7%
Class 516212.5%
Class 62414.2%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)6046.7%
Mile (7-9f)300.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft2613.8%
Firm1200.0%
Standard12216.7%
Good1119.1%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Nottingham1317.7%
Newcastle (AW)10220.0%
Thirsk600.0%
Hamilton400.0%
Ripon400.0%
Catterick300.0%
Pontefract300.0%
Leicester300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-04-08–2019-06-04. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.