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Optima RacingHorses › Birdman (IRE)

Birdman (IRE)

3yo gelding · Form & record 2015-04-18 to 2024-08-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Mrs John Harrington.
Pedigree Free Eagle (IRE) × Carol (IRE) (by Acclamation)
OwnerThe Birdman Partnership
Ratings Official 106 · best RPR 111 · best TS 102
25
Runs
7
Wins
28.0%
Strike rate
52.0%
Place rate
1.52
Actual / Expected
26.8%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 25 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
2024-08-22 64d Leopardstown 14f Good 6/8 8 Colin Keane 133 106 86 67 2/1J
Listed Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Vinnie Roe Stakes () Towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway before halfway - weakened from over 1f out(op 6/5)
2024-06-19 32d Ascot 14f Firm 1 3/11 0.75 Shane Foley 128 101 110 102 13/2
Group 2 Flat Turf Queens Vase Dwelt start - raced wide - took keen hold - towards rear - headway on outer from over 2f out - bumped but went third over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 5/1)
2024-05-18 22d Navan 13f Good 1/4 0 Shane Foley 131 98 9/4
Listed Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes () Raced in third - nudged along under 3f out - pushed along to lead under 2f out - pushed out inside final 110yds - comfortably
2024-04-26 2808d Cork 12f Soft 1/7 0 Shane Foley 134 87 12 8/1
Flat Turf Cork Maiden In touch with leaders - headway on near side of group when pushed along and ran green under 3f out - led over 1f out - ran on - comfortably(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
2016-08-18 20d York 8f Firm 2 15/20 David Nolan 129 100 77 49 25/1
Clipper Logistics Stakes (Handicap)
2016-07-29 20d Thirsk 7f Soft 3 3/4 Sam James 130 100 92 66 7/2
Breeders Backing Racing 188Bet EBF Conditions Stakes
2016-07-09 13d York 10.5f Good 2 19/19 Shelley Birkett 127 104 66 28 20/1
57th John Smiths Cup (Heritage Handicap)
2016-06-26 27d Windsor 8f Soft 2 4/7 Daniel Tudhope 140 104 105 78 11/2
SportsAble Venue Hire Handicap
2016-05-30 18d Redcar 10f Firm 2 6/12 Josh Doyle 135 104 106 96 33/1
Racing UK Zetland Gold Cup Handicap
2016-05-12 19d York 8f Firm 1 13/19 Phillip Makin 130 105 97 77 14/1
Betfred TV Hambleton Stakes (Handicap) ()
2016-04-23 21d Haydock 8f Good 2 13/15 Daniel Tudhope 136 105 77 51 10/1
ApolloBet Bet Through Your Mobile Handicap
2016-04-02 172d Doncaster 8f Soft 2 4/22 Josh Doyle 129 104 109 72 14/1
Betway Lincoln (Heritage Handicap)
2015-10-13 17d Leicester 7f Soft 2 8/9 Daniel Tudhope 133 105 88 68 5/1
Wreake Handicap
2015-09-26 14d Newmarket 9f Good 2 23/34 Josh Doyle 124 105 76 48 20/1
Betfred Cambridgeshire (Heritage Handicap)
2015-09-12 8d Doncaster 8f Good 2 3/13 Sam James 133 104 110 78 14/1
Potter Logistics 50 Glorious Years Handicap
2015-09-04 15d Ascot 8f Soft 2 5/7 Sam James 136 105 107 58 4/1
Stella Artois Handicap
2015-08-20 25d York 8f Soft 2 7/18 Phillip Makin 135 106 102 84 7/1
Clipper Logistics Stakes (Handicap)
2015-07-26 15d Pontefract 8f Firm 1 3/6 Sam James 131 106 94 60 8/1
Skybet Supporting The Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival Pomfret Stakes ()
2015-07-11 9d York 8f Good 2 1/18 Phillip Makin 135 99 111 98 7/1
John Smiths Racing Stakes (Handicap)
2015-07-02 22d Haydock 8f Soft 3 1/5 Ryan Moore 138 93 104 81 4/5
Float Glass Industries Handicap
2015-06-10 8d Haydock 8f Firm 3 2/8 Sam James 131 91 98 92 4/1
ApolloBet Weekly Golf Cashback Handicap
2015-06-02 31d Ripon 8f Soft 3 3/10 Sam James 129 91 95 76 3/1
Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap
2015-05-02 8d Thirsk 7f Firm 4 1/8 Sam James 133 85 94 75 5/4
mytotepool.com Handicap
2015-04-24 6d Doncaster 7f Firm 5 1/13 Sam James 139 76 93 80 10/11
betdaq.com £20 Free Bet & 3% Comm Handicap
2015-04-18 DEB Thirsk 7f Good 5 1/15 Daniel Tudhope 133 70 87 75 9/2
thirskracecourse.net For Discounted Tickets Online Handicap

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)7342.9%
Normal (2-4wk)12216.7%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)11100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1300.0%
Class 21218.3%
Class 34125.0%
Class 522100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)19526.3%
Middle (10-12f)3133.3%
Staying (13f+)3133.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft9222.2%
Firm8225.0%
Good8337.5%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
York5120.0%
Thirsk3266.7%
Haydock3133.3%
Doncaster3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-04-18–2024-08-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.