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Ask David (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2016-05-23 to 2021-08-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Timothy Doyle.

Pedigree Ask (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 101 · best RPR 109 · best TS 99

Runs

Wins

9.7%

Strike rate

22.6%

Place rate

1.24

Actual / Expected

11.3%

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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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2021-08-02	18d	Cork	19f	Soft	–	4/15	–	Cathal Landers b	157	101	95	44	25/1
Kanturk Handicap Hurdle
2021-07-15	34d	Killarney	20f	Good	–	15/16	–	Ambrose McCurtin b	153	101	60	36	20/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2021-06-11	11d	Clonmel	24f	Good	–	2/15	–	Mr J C Barry b	157	99	109	41	8/1
Orchard Thieves Crafty Pursuit (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
2021-05-31	4d	Punchestown	20.5f	Good	–	1/20	–	Darragh OKeeffe b	165	92	105	82	5/1
Black Hills Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2021-05-27	19d	Limerick	19f	Soft	–	8/17	–	Darragh OKeeffe b	165	92	86	16	5/1
Foynes Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2021-05-08	37d	Cork	24f	Good	–	2/14	–	Ambrose McCurtin b	159	91	107	62	18/1
Mallow Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2021-04-01	119d	Clonmel	18.5f	Soft	–	12/14	–	Tommy Brett	158	92	45	–	11/2
Tote.ie Home Of The Placepot Handicap Hurdle
2020-12-03	568d	Clonmel	19f	Heavy	–	2/14	–	Tommy Brett	168	91	99	–	12/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2019-05-15	6d	Punchestown	23f	Good	–	13/16	–	Ryan Treacy b	154	95	80	16	10/1
Next Race Day 12th June Handicap Hurdle
2019-05-09	61d	Tipperary	20f	Good	–	6/18	–	Ryan Treacy b	156	95	94	60	13/2
Ryans Cleaning Event Specialists Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2019-03-09	17d	Gowran Park	20f	Soft	–	99/19	–	Ryan Treacy b	149	95	–	–	5/1
Xenon Security Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2019-02-20	36d	Punchestown	20f	Good	–	1/17	–	Ryan Treacy b	155	87	103	77	13/2
Coral Bet £5 Get £20 In Free Bets Handicap Hurdle
2019-01-15	9d	Fairyhouse	20f	Good	–	2/15	–	Ryan Treacy b	155	85	96	16	18/1
Your Clubs Fundraiser At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Handicap Hurdle
2019-01-06	59d	Naas	16f	Good	–	13/19	–	Ryan Treacy b	144	87	81	–	20/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-08	7d	Thurles	16f	Firm	–	7/10	–	J J Slevin b	147	90	79	78	50/1
Two-Mile Borris Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-01	131d	Clonmel	16.5f	Good	–	12/12	–	J J Slevin b	161	90	21	–	16/1
Sky Sports Racing Launching In 2019 Handicap Hurdle
2018-06-23	320d	Gowran Park	16f	Good	–	99/17	–	Martin Burke b	150	91	–	–	16/1
Whitfield Orthopaedic & Sports Injury Clinic Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2017-08-07	30d	Cork	16f	Soft	–	99/13	–	Danny Mullins b	136	95	–	–	14/1
Irish Examiner Handicap Hurdle
2017-07-08	14d	Bellewstown	20f	Good	–	14/16	–	Martin Burke b	162	95	40	27	12/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2017-06-24	37d	Gowran Park	16f	Firm	–	9/16	–	Martin Burke b	153	96	97	90	7/1
Whitfield Orthopaedic & Sports Injury Clinic Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2017-05-18	16d	Clonmel	16.5f	Good	–	6/18	–	Martin Burke b	147	97	105	91	12/1
Quirke uPVC Windows (Clonmel) Handicap Hurdle
2017-05-02	12d	Ballinrobe	17f	Good	–	11/16	–	Martin Burke b	155	98	101	93	12/1
Leisure Club At Breaffy Handicap Hurdle
2017-04-20	182d	Tipperary	16f	Good	–	1/20	–	J J Slevin b	159	93	107	99	20/1
Buy Online @ TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap Hurdle
2016-10-20	8d	Thurles	16f	Good	–	13/18	–	Martin Burke b	148	95	46	–	25/1
Premier County Handicap Hurdle
2016-10-12	13d	Punchestown	20f	Good	–	11/18	–	Martin Burke	150	98	64	–	20/1
Coral.ie Exclusive Stable Talk With Dan Skelton Handicap Hurdle
2016-09-29	21d	Clonmel	16.5f	Good	–	5/18	–	Martin Burke	154	–	104	65	9/1
Laganore Maiden Hurdle
2016-09-08	11d	Clonmel	16.5f	Good	–	5/10	–	Martin Burke	150	–	89	78	50/1
Mylerstown Maiden Hurdle
2016-08-28	20d	Cork	16f	Good	–	8/18	–	Martin Burke	154	–	72	50	66/1
Family Day Out Maiden Hurdle
2016-08-08	31d	Ballinrobe	17.5f	Good	–	5/9	–	Miss N Doyle b	156	–	74	–	8/1
Cummins & Sons Homevalue Flat Race
2016-07-08	46d	Cork	16f	Good	–	7/20	–	Miss N Doyle b	155	–	73	9	50/1
Cork Racecourse August Summer Festival Flat Race

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)	10	1	10.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	7	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	7	1	14.3%
Layoff (2-6m)	3	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	1	33.3%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	31	3	9.7%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	23	3	13.0%
Soft	5	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Clonmel	7	0	0.0%
Cork	5	0	0.0%
Punchestown	4	2	50.0%
Gowran Park	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-05-23–2021-08-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.