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Optima RacingHorses › Bell Shot (IRE)

Bell Shot (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2021-06-24 to 2026-07-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Michael Appleby.
Pedigree Dark Angel (IRE) × Merry Me (IRE) (by Invincible Spirit)
OwnerSbk Racing B J Parr Racing Ltd
BreederMrs Fitri Hay
Ratings Official 83 · best RPR 93 · best TS 95
51
Runs
9
Wins
17.6%
Strike rate
43.1%
Place rate
1.14
Actual / Expected
32.1%
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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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-07-01 32d Epsom 7f Good 4 3/10 0.75 Mason Paetel p 135 83 78 95 6/1
Flat Turf Betfred 'Matchday Turbo Boosts' Handicap Led - headed and raced in second after 2f - lost second final 110yds - kept on(op 15/2)
2026-05-30 10d Beverley 7.5f Firm 4 8/11 0.5 Kevin Stott p 134 84 82 52 15/2
Flat Turf Happy Birthday Colin "Spud" Stamford Handicap Took keen hold - pressed leader - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1)
2026-05-20 14d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 3/11 0.75 Robert Havlin p 134 84 90 77 28/1
Flat AW Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Taken down early - led - headed 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
2026-05-06 11d Chester 7f Good 3 6/14 1 Harry Davies p 130 85 83 46 20/1
Flat Turf Roodee Handicap Took keen hold - pressed leaders - weakened final 110yds(Mkt1: op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
2026-04-25 94d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 4 9/9 2.25 Robert Havlin v 136 86 68 52 18/1
Flat AW Happy Retirement Stephen Gregory Handicap Started quickly - led at fast pace - headed 2f out - soon weakened quickly - lost touch inside final furlong(tchd 16/1)
2026-01-21 20d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 4 7/9 4 Robert Havlin v 136 86 74 64 8/1
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2)
2026-01-01 14d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 4 1/12 0 Harry Davies v 134 84 91 68 33/1
Flat AW Join The Midnite Movement Handicap In touch with leaders - ran on to lead inside final 110yds - kept on(op 25/1)
2025-12-18 24d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 4 4/12 0.5 Robert Havlin p 135 85 84 65 22/1
Flat AW Sky Bet Matchday Assist Handicap Prominent on inner - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1)
2025-11-24 91d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 4 11/12 0.1 Mason Paetel p 134 86 70 58 20/1
Flat AW Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Led at fast pace - faced challenge 2f out - headed and weakened quickly over 1f out - eased final 110yds(tchd 28/1)
2025-08-25 12d Epsom 7f Good 3 5/9 0.5 Jason Watson p 131 86 86 77 12/1
Flat Turf Betfred "The Classic Bookmaker" Handicap Led - headed 2f out - soon lost second - hampered 1f out - weakened gradually and lost two places final 110yds(op 10/1)
2025-08-13 12d Beverley 7.5f Firm 4 1/6 0 Warren Fentiman p 138 79 93 84 9/4
Flat Turf Jill Willows Handicap Made all - went clear going easily over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - unchallenged(op 5/2 tchd 85/40)
2025-08-01 38d Newmarket (July) 7f Soft 4 1/6 0 Mason Paetel p 120 75 85 61 13/2
Flat Turf MDCV UK Handicap Took keen hold - made all - ridden and drifted right over 1f out - drifted left but kept on well inside final furlong(op 7/1)
2025-06-24 9d Brighton 7f Firm 4 3/4 0.75 Alistair Rawlinson p 135 76 79 52 11/2
Flat Turf Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking Handicap Took keen hold - led - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 13/2)
2025-06-15 18d Salisbury 7f Firm 4 4/9 2 Silvestre De Sousa p 133 76 72 56 7/2
Flat Turf Mercedes-Benz Of Salisbury Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
2025-05-28 30d Beverley 7.5f Good 5 1/9 0 Rossa Ryan p 133 72 81 61 7/2
Flat Turf Tyre Scope Handicap Made all - soon pestered - ridden and led clearly over 1f out - ran on final 110yds
2025-04-28 16d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 4 4/7 0.5 Alistair Rawlinson p 123 73 76 50 13/2
Flat Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap
2025-04-12 59d Thirsk 6f Good 5 3/10 0.75 Alistair Rawlinson p 133 73 74 51 10/3
Flat Barstewards Enquiry Supports Racing Handicap (Div I)
2025-02-12 23d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 5/9 Kyle McHugh p 125 73 78 49 11/1
Try Unibets New Improved Acca Boosts Apprentice Handicap
2025-01-20 29d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 2/9 Billy Loughnane p 132 73 79 75 10/3
Try Unibets New Smartview Racecards Handicap
2024-12-22 11d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 4 4/11 0.05 Frederick Larson p 123 73 78 33 4/1C
Flat AW BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) Soon led - ridden inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - lost two places towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
2024-12-11 37d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 3/12 2.5 Oisin Murphy p 129 74 78 60 11/2
Flat AW Unibet Zero% Mission Handicap In touch with leaders - headway from over 2f out - went third but outpaced inside final furlong - no match for first two
2024-11-04 18d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 6/11 1.75 Alistair Rawlinson 138 75 73 57 9/2
Flat AW SIG Building Solutions Handicap Took keen hold - never better than midfield(op 6/1)
2024-10-17 15d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 5 5/8 0.5 Alistair Rawlinson 136 76 73 66 11/2
Flat AW Play Different With Betfair Handicap Led early - headed but prominent after 1f - outpaced over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
2024-10-02 11d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 4/14 0.3 Tom Marquand 136 77 82 61 100/30
Flat AW Relaxation Awaits With The Nirvana Collection Handicap Led - prominent after 1f - led again over 1f out - headed then lost two places inside final furlong - kept on(op 9/2 tchd 3/1)
2024-09-21 14d Newmarket 7f Firm 4 6/11 0.5 Tyler Heard 136 78 81 76 9/2
Flat Turf Turners Handicap In touch with leaders - headway when edged left over 1f out - soon challenging - no extra and lost position final 110yds(op 5/1)
2024-09-07 12d Thirsk 7f Good 4 2/12 2 Alistair Rawlinson 133 78 84 75 9/2
Flat Turf Moody Construction Handicap (Div I) Prominent - chased clear leader after 2f - switched to centre 3f out - kept on from over 1f out - no match for winner(op 6/1)
2024-08-26 17d Epsom 7f Good 3 2/6 0.5 Joe Leavy 117 77 84 70 11/1
Flat Turf Betfred The Classic Bookmaker Handicap Prominent - switched to centre 3f out - led 2f out - headed over 1f out - rallied final 110yds - kept on well(op 12/1)
2024-08-09 10d Haydock 7f Firm 5 5/10 0.3 Alistair Rawlinson 131 71 73 68 6/1
Flat Turf Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap Ducked left and hampered rival start - disputed lead over 4f out - led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish - lost fourth final strides(op 7/1)
2024-07-30 50d Beverley 7.5f Firm 5 1/8 0 Tyler Heard 135 66 79 52 11/4
Flat Turf Connexin Safe And Speedy Handicap Made all - shaken up over 1f out - soon went clear - readily(tchd 16/5)
2024-06-10 14d Lingfield 7f Good 6 2/8 3.25 Alistair Rawlinson 136 66 73 60 13/2
Flat Turf AK Bets Big Prices US Open Handicap Pressed leader - led 3f out - headed inside final furlong - soon outpaced - no match for winner(op 7/1)

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)15213.3%
Normal (2-4wk)1915.3%
Freshened (1-2m)12650.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3500.0%
Class 427414.8%
Class 517423.5%
Class 62150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)12216.7%
Mile (7-9f)39717.9%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard2129.5%
Good15320.0%
Firm11218.2%
Soft4250.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Kempton (AW)700.0%
Lingfield (AW)5120.0%
Southwell (AW)4125.0%
Beverley4375.0%
Newmarket300.0%
Epsom300.0%
Newbury3266.7%
Chelmsford (AW)300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-06-24–2026-07-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.