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Optima RacingHorses › Ball Hopper (IRE)

Ball Hopper (IRE)

12yo gelding · Form & record 2015-01-30 to 2016-03-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Richenda Ford.
Ratings Official 87 · best RPR 93 · best TS 79
7
Runs
1
Wins
14.3%
Strike rate
57.1%
Place rate
0.99
Actual / Expected
-21.4%
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Full form — last 7 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
2016-03-01 78d Leicester 22.5f Heavy 4 99/5 Richie McLernon p 143 87 9/1
Squire Osbaldeston Handicap Chase
2015-12-14 33d Plumpton 19.5f Soft 5 99/7 Richie McLernon p 159 87 4/1
G.E. White & Sons Agricultural Buildings Handicap Chase
2015-11-11 9d Exeter 19f Soft 4 2/7 Richie McLernon p 140 84 93 18 3/1
Watch RacingUK Free With Month Trial Handicap Chase
2015-11-02 204d Plumpton 19.5f Good 5 1/5 Richie McLernon p 150 77 91 79 9/2
Visit Our Jumps Microsite attheraces.com/jumps Handicap Chase
2015-04-12 47d Ffos Las 21f Soft 5 3/9 Adam Wedge p 144 78 80 69 9/1
totepool Its All About The Horse Handicap Chase
2015-02-24 25d Leicester 20f Soft 4 3/6 Adam Wedge 142 78 78 23 11/1
Sileby Novices Handicap Chase
2015-01-30 DEB Chepstow 19.5f Heavy 4 4/6 Adam Wedge 140 84 13 9/1
Angel Hotel Abergavenny 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)100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)11100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4400.0%
Class 53133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)7114.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-30–2016-03-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.