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Optima RacingHorses › Black Bess (GB)

Black Bess (GB)

5yo mare · Form & record 2015-08-29 to 2018-09-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Jim Boyle.
Pedigree Dick Turpin (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 84 · best RPR 95 · best TS 81
26
Runs
5
Wins
19.2%
Strike rate
57.7%
Place rate
1.36
Actual / Expected
25.0%
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Full form — last 26 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
2018-09-01 14d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 3 3/5 Paddy Bradley 126 84 74 58 6/1
EBF Breeders Series Fillies Handicap
2018-08-18 32d Newbury 7f Good 3 4/15 Paddy Bradley 132 94 94 60 33/1
Laurent-Perrier Handicap
2018-07-17 46d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 3 3/5 Pat Cosgrave 135 85 88 73 12/1
Bet totescoop6 At totesport.com Handicap
2018-06-01 20d Epsom 7f Soft 2 10/14 Paddy Bradley 129 94 80 53 10/1
Investec Zebra Handicap
2018-05-12 36d Lingfield 7.5f Good 3 1/6 Paddy Bradley 128 90 95 54 5/1
Betfred Home Of Goals Galore Handicap
2018-04-06 179d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 4 9/9 Pat Cosgrave 133 85 71 61 12/1
Download The App At 188Bet Handicap
2017-10-09 30d Salisbury 7f Soft 3 2/5 Charlie Bennett 120 90 92 56 9/2
British Stallion Studs EBF Bathwick Tyres Conditions Stakes
2017-09-09 15d Ascot 8f Soft 2 6/9 Paddy Bradley 128 91 49 8/1
Ritz Club EBF Breeders Series Fillies Handicap
2017-08-25 30d Goodwood 8f Good 3 3/7 Paddy Bradley 133 91 95 75 10/1
Thames Materials Ltd EBF Fillies Handicap
2017-07-26 54d Lingfield 7.5f Soft 3 3/6 Pat Cosgrave 130 87 87 56 10/1
Paul Kelleway Memorial Classified Stakes
2017-06-02 10d Goodwood 6f Good 3 7/7 Jack Mitchell 137 87 64 52 5/1
EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies Stakes (Handicap)
2017-05-23 10d Brighton 7f Good 4 2/3 Pat Cosgrave 135 87 92 53 11/10
Streamline Taxis 202020 Fillies Handicap
2017-05-13 52d Lingfield 7f Good 4 1/7 Pat Cosgrave 133 85 93 81 4/1
betfred.com Handicap
2017-03-22 178d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 7/8 Adam Kirby 133 85 80 53 7/1
32Red Handicap
2016-09-25 41d Epsom 7f Good 4 3/14 James Doyle 130 85 88 69 9/2
Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap
2016-08-15 9d Windsor 6f Firm 2 8/14 Rhiain Ingram 109 86 82 65 22/1
Sky Bet Windsor Sprint Series Finale Handicap
2016-08-06 23d Ascot 6f Firm 2 7/10 Hayley Turner 128 86 62 38 7/1
Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Sprint (Handicap)
2016-07-14 18d Epsom 7f Good 4 1/8 Pat Cosgrave 130 83 88 70 8/1
Arthur Budgett Memorial Handicap
2016-06-26 24d Windsor 6f Soft 4 1/9 Pat Cosgrave 127 78 85 71 11/2
Sky Bet Royal Windsor Sprint Series Handicap (Qualifier for the Windsor Sprint Series Final)
2016-06-02 27d Lingfield 7f Soft 5 1/7 Pat Cosgrave 133 70 83 72 5/1
188Bet Horse Racing Charter Fillies Handicap (Div I)
2016-05-06 35d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 4 7/9 Pat Cosgrave 123 70 51 41 6/1
Victoria Humbles & Sean Pacey Matrimonial Handicap
2016-04-01 158d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 5 2/9 William Carson 125 67 69 48 25/1
Heart FM Handicap
2015-10-26 12d Leicester 6f Soft 5 10/12 Jamie Spencer 126 72 34 1 3/1
Cossington Median Auction Maiden Fillies Stakes (Plus 10 Race)
2015-10-14 37d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 5 3/11 Pat Cosgrave 126 60 10 9/2
32Red.com Maiden Fillies Stakes (Plus 10 Race)
2015-09-07 9d Windsor 6f Good 5 3/10 William Carson 126 72 47 7/2
Awesome Biscuits Maiden Fillies Stakes (Plus 10 Race) (Div II)
2015-08-29 DEB Windsor 6f Soft 5 6/14 William Carson 126 59 47 33/1
Unibet Download The App Maiden Stakes

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)600.0%
Normal (2-4wk)8337.5%
Freshened (1-2m)8225.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2400.0%
Class 38112.5%
Class 48337.5%
Class 56116.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)10110.0%
Mile (7-9f)16425.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good9333.3%
Soft8225.0%
Standard700.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Windsor4125.0%
Lingfield4375.0%
Lingfield (AW)400.0%
Epsom3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-08-29–2018-09-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.