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Optima RacingHorses › Birds Of Prey (IRE)

Birds Of Prey (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2016-06-03 to 2022-06-21 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Paul Nicholls.
Pedigree Sir Prancealot (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 114 · best RPR 128 · best TS 107
27
Runs
5
Wins
18.5%
Strike rate
59.3%
Place rate
0.78
Actual / Expected
-6.1%
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Full form — last 27 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
2022-06-21 27d Newton Abbot 17f Good 4 4/7 Miss Olive Nicholls tp 161 114 116 80 3/1
Janet Denning Fifehead Farms Memorial Amateur Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2022-05-25 23d Newton Abbot 21.5f Good 4 2/5 Harry Cobden tp 162 114 114 61 3/1
Download The At The Races App Handicap Hurdle
2022-05-02 22d Kempton 21f Good 4 3/7 Harry Cobden tp 163 114 116 95 4/1
Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
2022-04-10 20d Wincanton 20f Good 4 2/6 Lbdr Jody Sole tp 160 112 116 79 4/1
McCreery Military Amateur Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (For Military Amateur Jockeys)
2022-03-21 27d Wincanton 20f Good 3 4/6 Harry Cobden tp 158 115 107 101 10/1
Racing TV Extra 4 Screens Live Handicap Hurdle
2022-02-22 43d Taunton 16.5f Soft 2 5/6 Harry Cobden t 145 119 113 57 14/1
Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-01-10 25d Taunton 19f Soft 3 7/8 Bryony Frost t 150 124 97 40 14/1
Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle
2021-12-16 645d Exeter 18.5f Soft 3 8/11 Harry Cobden t 165 127 82 70 16/1
Feeling Festive Handicap Hurdle
2020-03-11 90d Kempton (AW) 16f Standard 3 1/10 Megan Nicholls t 135 92 102 56 5/2
32Red Handicap
2019-12-12 53d Taunton 19f Soft 3 3/15 Harry Cobden tp 164 127 128 81 8/1
Dave Criddle Travel & Saga Holidays Handicap Hurdle
2019-10-20 199d Kempton 16f Good 1 7/7 Harry Cobden t 154 129 113 71 11/2
Matchbook Betting Exchange Novices Hurdle ()
2019-04-04 16d Taunton 19f Good 4 1/7 Lorcan Williams t 155 124 127 58 7/4
Muriel Bell Memorial Novices Hurdle
2019-03-19 51d Taunton 19f Soft 4 1/12 Harry Cobden t 156 124 111 96 8/13
Farmers Arms Combe Florey RNLI Maiden Hurdle
2019-01-27 28d Fontwell 19f Soft 4 2/10 Harry Cobden t 159 128 122 79 11/8
Jamie Snowden Racing Club Maiden Hurdle
2018-12-30 17d Taunton 19f Soft 4 2/12 Harry Cobden t 152 122 107 4/5
Daren Marshall 50th Birthday Novices Hurdle
2018-12-13 33d Taunton 16.5f Good 4 2/12 Harry Cobden t 152 113 42 8/11
Kings College Novices Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (Div II)
2018-11-10 91d Doncaster 12f Soft 2 4/23 Megan Nicholls t 116 92 98 80 10/1
Marathonbet November Handicap
2018-08-11 80d Haydock 12f Firm 3 2/6 Megan Nicholls t 147 90 99 32 15/8
Smarkets Haydock Park Ladies Trophy Handicap (Pro-Am Lady Riders Race)
2018-05-23 42d Kempton (AW) 11f Standard 3 4/13 Megan Nicholls t 123 90 95 53 6/1
32Red Handicap (London Middle Distance Series Qualifier)
2018-04-11 217d Kempton (AW) 11f Standard 3 4/11 Megan Nicholls 128 90 95 66 14/1
32Red Handicap (London Middle Distance Series Qualifier)
2017-09-06 21d Gowran Park 9.5f Heavy 1/11 Declan McDonogh 135 85 96 44 7/2
Join Us September 16th Handicap
2017-08-16 29d Gowran Park 9.5f Soft 1/17 N G McCullagh 131 78 81 47 12/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
2017-07-18 28d Killarney 8f Good 2/12 Declan McDonogh 131 80 81 41 3/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
2017-06-20 306d Naas 7f Firm 6/14 Declan McDonogh 131 81 61 41 2/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
2016-08-18 38d Killarney 8.5f Firm 2/6 Declan McDonogh 131 83 48 10/11
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden (Plus 10 Race)
2016-07-11 38d Killarney 8f Soft 3/9 Declan McDonogh 129 81 16/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Median Auction Race (Plus 10 Race)
2016-06-03 DEB Leopardstown 7f Firm 6/7 Declan McDonogh 131 63 37 25/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden (Plus 10 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
Normal (2-4wk)12325.0%
Freshened (1-2m)7114.3%
Layoff (2-6m)3133.3%
Long break (6m+)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 38112.5%
Class 49222.2%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)7228.6%
Middle (10-12f)400.0%
Staying (13f+)16318.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft10220.0%
Good9111.1%
Firm400.0%
Standard3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Taunton7228.6%
Killarney300.0%
Kempton (AW)3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-06-03–2022-06-21. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.