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Optima RacingHorses › Bellum Justum (IRE)

Bellum Justum (IRE)

5yo b g · Form & record 2023-07-29 to 2026-05-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Andrew Balding.
Pedigree Sea The Stars (IRE) × Natural Beauty (GB) (by Oasis Dream)
OwnerKing Power Racing Co Ltd
BreederRabbah Bloodstock Limited
Ratings Official 107 · best RPR 115 · best TS 100
14
Runs
3
Wins
21.4%
Strike rate
42.9%
Place rate
1.79
Actual / Expected
64.3%
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Full form — last 14 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
2026-05-02 14d Newmarket 12f Firm 2 6/9 0.3 P J McDonald 140 107 101 61 5/1
Flat Turf Boodles Handicap (GBBPlus Race) In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 17/2)
2026-04-18 301d Newbury 12f Good 1 5/6 5.5 Oisin Murphy 128 108 99 80 6/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered As The John Porter Stakes) Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
2025-06-21 15d Ascot 12f Firm 1 9/12 1.25 P J McDonald p 129 112 100 89 33/1
Group 2 Flat Turf Hardwicke Stakes Never better than midfield(op 22/1)
2025-06-06 35d Epsom 12f Soft 1 6/7 12 James Doyle p 128 112 82 68 33/1
Group 1 Flat Turf Betfred Coronation Cup Never better than midfield (trainer said colt was unsuited by the going - officially described as good to soft - good in places - and would prefer a quicker surface)
2025-05-02 20d Newmarket 12f Good 1 1/4 0 Oisin Murphy p 131 110 115 68 11/2
Group 2 Flat Betfred Jockey Club Stakes
2025-04-12 254d Newbury 12f Good 1 5/7 0.5 James Doyle 128 110 100 100 5/1
Group 3 Flat Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered As The John Porter Stakes)
2024-08-01 42d Goodwood 12f Firm 1 2/4 0.3 Oisin Murphy 129 109 112 82 11/4
Group 3 Flat Turf John Pearce Racing Gordon Stakes Bumped start - pressed leader early - soon raced in third - raced in third behind clear leader after 2f - headway from 4f out - bumped over 2f out - prominent when hung right over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - no extra towards finish
2024-06-20 19d Ascot 10f Firm 1 3/12 1.75 Oisin Murphy 128 104 109 88 10/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Hampton Court Stakes Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed over 2f out - lost second and no extra inside final furlong(tchd 12/1)
2024-06-01 39d Epsom 12f Soft 1 7/16 5 Oisin Murphy 128 104 103 83 16/1
Group 1 Flat Turf Betfred Derby (British Champions Series) (No Geldings) Dwelt start - midfield - brief headway 3f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 14/1)
2024-04-23 208d Epsom 10f Good 1 1/6 0 Oisin Murphy 129 92 101 82 9/1
Listed Flat Turf Betfred Blue Riband Trial () Raced in second - challenging over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - kept on well(op 12/1)
2023-09-28 12d Newmarket 8f Firm 4 1/17 Oisin Murphy 128 84 91 78 11/2
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts And Geldings)
2023-09-16 29d Doncaster 8f Soft 2 4/10 Oisin Murphy 133 79 70 4/1
British EBF 40th Anniversary Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
2023-08-18 20d Newmarket (July) 8f Firm 4 2/7 David Probert 133 85 58 22/1
Elite Universal British EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
2023-07-29 DEB Newmarket (July) 7f Good 4 5/7 David Probert 133 53 36 12/1
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB 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)2150.0%
Normal (2-4wk)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 19222.2%
Class 2200.0%
Class 43133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)4125.0%
Middle (10-12f)10220.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm6116.7%
Good5240.0%
Soft300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newmarket3266.7%
Epsom3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-07-29–2026-05-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.