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Battle March (USA)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2020-10-20 to 2024-03-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Chris Down.

Pedigree War Front (USA) × Lahinch Classics (IRE) (by Galileo)

OwnerChris Down Racing

Ratings Official 85 · best RPR 96 · best TS 88

Runs

Wins

9.1%

Strike rate

45.5%

Place rate

1.42

Actual / Expected

-31.8%

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Full form — last 11 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
2024-03-11	34d	Taunton	19f	Soft	5	2/14	8.5	James Davies h	154	85	82	55	12/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Daily Bet Boost Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - pushed along and went second before 2 out - no chance with winner approaching last (vet said gelding was lame right-fore post-race)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-02-06	55d	Taunton	19f	Good	5	3/16	0.75	James Davies h	147	84	84	64	40/1
Hurdle Turf Free Racing On Monday 11th March Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - slow jump 1st - not fluent 3 out - pressed leader before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on run-in(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
2023-12-13	306d	Exeter	18.5f	Soft	5	99/13	–	James Davies h	158	88	–	–	40/1
Hurdle Turf Higher Ashton Handicap Hurdle Midfield - some headway home turn - weakening when mistake 2 out - pulled up last(op 33/1)
2023-02-10	491d	Kempton	21f	Soft	4	99/11	–	James Davies h	153	95	–	–	22/1
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2021-10-07	100d	Exeter	18.5f	Firm	4	1/5	–	James Davies h	150	–	96	78	13/2
Naf Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-06-29	14d	Stratford	16.5f	Good	4	6/12	–	James Davies h	153	–	72	25	22/1
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2021-06-15	34d	Stratford	16.5f	Good	4	6/10	–	James Davies h	147	–	82	53	16/1
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2021-05-12	29d	Worcester	16f	Good	5	2/11	–	James Davies	148	–	95	88	11/2
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2021-04-13	131d	Newton Abbot	17f	Good	5	4/12	–	James Davies	152	–	92	34	18/1
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2020-12-03	44d	Wincanton	15.5f	Soft	5	3/6	–	David Noonan	152	–	84	8	66/1
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2020-10-20	DEB	Exeter	13f	Firm	5	9/12	–	James Davies	152	–	46	11	12/1
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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)	1	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	4	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	1	50.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	4	1	25.0%
Class 5	7	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	11	1	9.1%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	5	0	0.0%
Soft	4	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Exeter	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-10-20–2024-03-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.