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Armchair Farmer (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2021-03-20 to 2024-04-24 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Fergal OBrien.

Pedigree Brian Boru (GB) × Cobajay Lady (IRE) (by Definite Article)

OwnerP J King Son

Ratings Official 112 · best RPR 121 · best TS 107

Runs

Wins

20.0%

Strike rate

60.0%

Place rate

0.65

Actual / Expected

-39.7%

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Full form — last 10 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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2024-04-24	374d	Ludlow	24f	Good	4	5/11	0.75	Jonathan Burke t	160	112	106	99	13/2
Hurdle Turf ORJ Law Firm Handicap Hurdle Prominent - led 8th - joined before 3 out - not fluent and lost position 2 out - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
2023-04-16	30d	Huntingdon	25f	Soft	4	4/7	–	Jack Hogan t	161	116	117	107	2/1
Skomal Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2023-03-17	7d	Doncaster	24.5f	Good	4	2/4	–	Paddy Brennan t	168	113	115	92	4/7
Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-03-10	91d	Exeter	23f	Good	4	1/8	–	Paddy Brennan t	165	106	121	68	7/2
Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-12-09	20d	Doncaster	24.5f	Good	4	2/3	–	Connor Brace t	160	106	110	80	4/5
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2022-11-19	170d	Huntingdon	25f	Good	4	1/3	–	Paddy Brennan t	158	103	110	79	8/15
Bet At racingtv.com Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-06-02	18d	Uttoxeter	23.5f	Good	4	2/5	–	Liam Harrison t	153	–	110	53	11/4
Lexus Stoke Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-05-15	157d	Stratford	22f	Good	4	3/5	–	Connor Brace t	158	–	107	90	6/1
Riverside Stratford Restaurant Open To All Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-12-09	264d	Warwick	16f	Soft	5	6/17	–	Connor Brace	154	–	85	50	14/1
Davis Site Security Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2021-03-20	DEB	Wexford	18f	Soft	–	6/12	–	Mr R W Barron	163	–	82	–	16/1
Monksgrange (C & G) Point-To-Point INH Flat Race (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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	1	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	3	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	3	2	66.7%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	8	2	25.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	10	2	20.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	7	2	28.6%
Soft	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-03-20–2024-04-24. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.