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Best Value (IRE)

10yo gelding · Form & record 2015-04-10 to 2017-02-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Rebecca Menzies.
Ratings Official 108 · best RPR 120 · best TS 88
18
Runs
1
Wins
5.6%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
0.59
Actual / Expected
-16.7%
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Full form — last 18 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
2017-02-09 78d Doncaster 24f Soft 4 7/11 Colm McCormack t 151 108 65 65 66/1
Eventmaster Handicap Chase (Qualifier For The Northern Lights Staying Chase Series)
2016-11-23 101d Wetherby 19.5f Soft 4 7/10 Colm McCormack t 144 100 68 11 66/1
Follow @racing_uk On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2016-08-14 30d Tramore 22f Good 9/12 Ambrose McCurtin tp 158 116 96 28/1
Heinz Pollmeier Memorial Handicap Chase
2016-07-15 35d Kilbeggan 24f Soft 12/15 Ambrose McCurtin p 161 100 69 16/1
Michael Moore Car Sales Mercedes-Benz Handicap Hurdle
2016-06-10 11d Clonmel 20f Good 6/12 Shane Crimin p 153 103 68 20/1
Orchard Thieves Handicap Hurdle
2016-05-30 24d Ballinrobe 20f Good 8/10 Ambrose McCurtin 158 106 61 8/1
Spa @ Breaffy Handicap Hurdle
2016-05-06 176d Cork 24f Good 12/24 Ambrose McCurtin 161 109 79 46 25/1
McCarthy Insurance Group Handicap Hurdle
2015-11-12 28d Clonmel 24f Heavy 10/11 Rachael Blackmore b 131 110 11 16/1
Clonmel Oil Service Station Handicap Hurdle
2015-10-15 12d Punchestown 25f Good 8/8 Mr J J King p 163 116 88 5/1
Ingoldsby (Q.R.) Handicap Chase
2015-10-03 30d Gowran Park 25f Good 2/8 Shane Crimin p 141 114 120 83 3/1
Byrne Marquees Handicap Chase
2015-09-03 21d Clonmel 24f Good 2/10 Shane Crimin p 158 110 120 6/1
Derrygrath Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2015-08-13 21d Tramore 22f Firm 2/10 Shane Crimin p 150 113 117 8 6/1
Pat Woodbyrne Memorial Handicap Chase
2015-07-23 18d Limerick 22f Good 2/14 Mr J J King p 165 106 120 82 14/1
Ladbrokes Munster National 11th October (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
2015-07-05 15d Limerick 22f Good 99/8 Shane Crimin 140 113 3/1
thetote.com Galway Plate Trial Handicap Chase
2015-06-20 20d Gowran Park 24f Good 3/17 Shane Crimin 129 104 115 88 22/1
Ladbrokes Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2015-05-31 14d Kilbeggan 25f Good 8/11 Shane Crimin 151 114 58 12/1
Streamstown Handicap Chase
2015-05-17 37d Limerick 19.5f Good 1/10 Shane Crimin 159 109 120 44 14/1
Prison Love Play Limerick Racecourse 19th June Handicap Chase
2015-04-10 DEB Wexford (RH) 19f Good 99/10 Niall P Madden 158 110 8/1
Taghmon 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)300.0%
Normal (2-4wk)900.0%
Freshened (1-2m)2150.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1815.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good1317.7%
Soft300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Clonmel300.0%
Limerick3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-04-10–2017-02-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.