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Billy Hicks (GB)

10yo gelding · Form & record 2017-01-08 to 2021-04-30 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Miss Laura Richardson.

Pedigree Kayf Tara (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 100 · best RPR 112 · best TS 103

Runs

Wins

20.0%

Strike rate

40.0%

Place rate

1.24

Actual / Expected

8.3%

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Full form — last 15 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
2021-04-30	690d	Cheltenham	20.5f	Good	5	99/11	–	Mr Huw Edwards p	157	100	–	–	50/1
100% RacingTV Profits Back To Racing Open Hunters Chase
2019-06-10	21d	Stratford	21f	Good	5	1/12	–	David England tb	165	96	111	40	5/1
racingtv.com Novices Handicap Chase
2019-05-20	27d	Ludlow	24f	Good	4	2/7	–	David England tb	150	96	102	20	6/1
G.C. Rickards Ltd Handicap Chase
2019-04-23	15d	Ludlow	16f	Good	3	4/4	–	David England	140	104	81	58	11/4
Watch RacingTV Now Confined Handicap Chase
2019-04-08	148d	Kelso	21.5f	Soft	4	8/13	–	David England p	166	103	89	25	8/1
Borders Carers Centre Handicap Chase (Northern Lights Middle Distance Chase Series)
2018-11-11	17d	Ffos Las	16f	Heavy	4	3/9	–	David England	167	106	87	60	9/2
Welsh Horse Racing Awards November 22nd Handicap Chase
2018-10-25	201d	Southwell	24f	Good	4	4/6	–	David England	152	110	65	–	12/1
toals.com Casino Chase (A Novices Limited Handicap)
2018-04-07	23d	Uttoxeter	20f	Heavy	4	5/6	–	Mr Joseph Drinkwater	158	111	96	60	15/8
Betfred Watch Sky Sports In Our Shops Handicap Hurdle
2018-03-15	41d	Towcester	15.5f	Heavy	4	4/9	–	David England	160	111	112	103	9/4
Imperial Classic Handicap Hurdle
2018-02-02	32d	Chepstow	19.5f	Heavy	4	6/13	–	David England h	159	113	103	90	11/2
Read Noel Fehily At 188Bet Handicap Hurdle
2018-01-01	284d	Exeter	18.5f	Heavy	3	2/5	–	Robert Dunne h	147	113	99	27	7/1
Thurlestone Hotel Handicap Hurdle
2017-03-23	21d	Chepstow	19.5f	Soft	4	1/5	–	David England h	165	108	111	102	9/4
Rockwool Novices Handicap Hurdle
2017-03-02	19d	Ludlow	16f	Soft	4	1/10	–	David England h	156	–	103	53	6/1
Three Counties Equine Hospital Novices Hurdle
2017-02-11	34d	Warwick	21f	Heavy	4	6/11	–	Liam Treadwell	158	–	81	61	33/1
racinguk.com Novices Hurdle
2017-01-08	DEB	Chepstow	16f	Heavy	5	9/13	–	Robert Dunne	159	–	93	54	28/1
Bathwick Tyres Newport National Hunt Maiden Hurdle

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
Normal (2-4wk)	7	3	42.9%
Freshened (1-2m)	3	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	1	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 3	2	0	0.0%
Class 4	10	2	20.0%
Class 5	3	1	33.3%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	15	3	20.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Heavy	7	0	0.0%
Good	5	1	20.0%
Soft	3	2	66.7%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Ludlow	3	1	33.3%
Chepstow	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-01-08–2021-04-30. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.