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Optima RacingHorses › Belfast Banter (IRE)

Belfast Banter (IRE)

6yo gelding · Form & record 2019-06-21 to 2021-11-06 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Peter Fahey.
Pedigree Jeremy (USA) × ?
Ratings Official 149 · best RPR 149 · best TS 136
20
Runs
4
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
65.0%
Place rate
0.94
Actual / Expected
146.7%
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Full form — last 20 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
2021-11-06 43d Wincanton 15f Good 1 3/6 Kevin Sexton t 158 149 145 112 6/1
Unibet Elite Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-09-24 57d Listowel 16f Good 99/18 Kevin Sexton t 164 144 147 15/2
Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
2021-07-29 111d Galway 16f Good 12/20 Kevin Sexton t 153 144 131 112 8/1
Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap
2021-04-09 21d Aintree 16.5f Soft 1 1/10 Kevin Sexton t 158 135 149 136 9/1
Betway Top Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-03-19 19d Cheltenham 17f Soft 1 1/25 Kevin Sexton t 140 129 136 132 33/1
McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-02-28 21d Naas 15.5f Soft 2/7 Kevin Sexton t 160 124 136 114 6/1
Paddy Power Betting Shop Novice Hurdle
2021-02-07 50d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 2 6/7 Richard Johnson t 160 129 128 72 10/1
bet365 Scottish Supreme Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2020-12-19 35d Ascot 15.5f Heavy 1 5/17 Kevin Sexton t 147 129 127 119 10/1
Betfair Exchange Trophy (A Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race)
2020-11-14 21d Punchestown 17f Heavy 2/7 Kevin Sexton t 157 121 132 112 5/1
Bollinger Sponsor Style At Punchestown Rated Novice Hurdle
2020-10-24 31d Galway 16.5f Soft 1/13 Kevin Sexton t 166 121 117 92 5/2
Connollys RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
2020-09-23 26d Listowel 16f Soft 3/15 Kevin Sexton 168 121 132 89 9/2
Remembering Tommy McGivern Maiden Hurdle
2020-08-28 6d Down Royal 20f Soft 5/12 Kevin Sexton 168 123 116 78 5/2
Ladbrokes Odds Boost Maiden Hurdle
2020-08-22 23d Killarney 17f Soft 2/15 Kevin Sexton 168 124 121 42 1/2
Extra Places On The BoyleSports App Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
2020-07-30 22d Galway 20.5f Soft 2/4 Kevin Sexton 158 124 130 87 5/1
Guinness Novice Hurdle
2020-07-08 153d Bellewstown 16.5f Good 2/14 Kevin Sexton 168 125 119 83 10/3
Intersure Group (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
2020-02-06 9d Thurles 20.5f Good 4/5 Kevin Sexton 157 88 68 7/1
Horse & Jockey Rated Novice Hurdle
2020-01-28 44d Down Royal 16.5f Soft 5/19 Kevin Sexton h 164 121 91 7/4
Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle
2019-12-15 163d Navan 16f Soft 2/23 Kevin Sexton 163 130 100 16/1
Irish Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle
2019-07-05 14d Newton Abbot 17f Firm 5 1/11 Harry Skelton 152 102 50 4/5
Sky Sports Racing Supports Racing Staff Week Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
2019-06-21 DEB Market Rasen 16.5f Good 5 3/10 Harry Skelton 153 92 74 15/8
ABP Humber Keeping Britain Trading Standard Open National Hunt 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 runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)3133.3%
Normal (2-4wk)7228.6%
Freshened (1-2m)6116.7%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 14250.0%
Class 52150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)20420.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft11327.3%
Good600.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Galway3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-06-21–2021-11-06. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.