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Optima RacingHorses › Black Friday (GB)

Black Friday (GB)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2017-07-21 to 2024-11-06 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by R Mike Smith.
Pedigree Equiano (FR) × The Clan Macdonald (GB) (by Intikhab)
OwnerRiverside Racing
Ratings Official 52 · best RPR 94 · best TS 78
68
Runs
7
Wins
10.3%
Strike rate
32.4%
Place rate
0.91
Actual / Expected
-36.0%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 30 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
2024-11-06 23d Musselburgh 7f Soft 6 11/12 0.3 Joanna Mason p 125 52 37 19 16/1
Flat Turf Musselburgh Annual Membership Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
2024-10-14 12d Musselburgh 7f Soft 6 4/10 1.25 Joanna Mason p 128 53 54 34 12/1
Flat Turf Gloria Roche Memorial Handicap Towards rear - edged left over 2f out - bit short of room and switched right over 1f out - kept on - not reach leaders (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)
2024-10-02 13d Musselburgh 7f Good 6 7/10 0.75 Rhys Elliott 123 55 49 43 18/1
Flat Turf Watch On Racing TV Handicap Midfield - hung right from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
2024-09-19 15d Ayr 7f Good 6 11/13 0.3 Joanna Mason 131 57 51 38 33/1
Flat Turf Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Prominent - weakened over 2f out(tchd 28/1)
2024-09-04 23d Hamilton 8.5f Heavy 6 11/13 0.5 Joanna Mason 134 59 46 7 12/1
Flat Turf Together Money Award Winning Mortgage Specialist Handicap Midfield - weakened 3f out(op 14/1)
2024-08-12 28d Ayr 7f Good 6 5/10 0.3 Joanna Mason 138 61 63 37 20/1
Flat Turf Book Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup Handicap Raced in second - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 22/1)
2024-07-15 7d Ayr 8f Good 6 8/9 0.2 Paddy Mathers 135 65 63 26 20/1
Flat Turf Ayrshire Cancer Support Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)
2024-07-08 16d Ayr 7f Firm 5 6/8 3.25 Oisin Orr 132 65 55 39 18/1
Flat Turf Kimberly Wyatt @ Scottish Sun Ladies Night Handicap Chased clear leader - weakened over 1f out(tchd 20/1)
2024-06-22 24d Ayr 6f Firm 5 10/10 0.3 Archie Young 127 67 48 29 11/1
Flat Turf 3B Crane Hire 10th Anniversary Handicap (Div I) Towards rear - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
2024-05-29 24d Hamilton 8.5f Soft 5 4/7 1 Paddy Mathers 134 68 67 26 100/30
Flat Turf Velux Roof Windows Handicap Prominent - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 7/2)
2024-05-05 14d Hamilton 8.5f Soft 5 3/7 0.2 Paddy Mathers 128 68 73 42 17/2
Flat Turf Hampton By Hilton Onsite Hotel Handicap Led - faced challenge from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - headed final 110yds - no extra and lost second towards finish(op 8/1)
2024-04-21 201d Musselburgh 8f Soft 5 4/14 1.5 Paddy Mathers 134 68 69 59 20/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Match5 Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - kept on from over 1f out - not reach leaders (vet said gelding lost his right-hind shoe)(op 16/1)
2023-10-03 12d Ayr 6f Soft 4 6/6 Paddy Mathers 129 69 57 8 11/2
Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap
2023-09-21 5d Ayr 8f Soft 5 3/12 Paddy Mathers 133 68 74 61 8/1
Simply Asset Finance Scottish Handicap
2023-09-16 35d Musselburgh 7f Soft 4 5/9 Paddy Mathers 128 68 60 32 8/1
Travis Perkins Handicap
2023-08-12 12d Ayr 7f Good 5 1/9 Paddy Mathers 138 66 75 65 8/1
Scottish Sun Handicap
2023-07-31 14d Ayr 7f Soft 4 3/8 Paddy Mathers 132 68 65 51 4/1
Book Scottish Sun Ladies Night Handicap
2023-07-17 7d Ayr 6f Soft 3 9/16 Paddy Mathers 122 71 67 54 18/1
Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap
2023-07-10 5d Ayr 6f Soft 3 4/8 Paddy Mathers 127 73 72 62 6/1
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap
2023-07-05 11d Musselburgh 5f Good 4 6/7 Paddy Mathers 128 73 76 49 17/2
Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap
2023-06-24 32d Ayr 6f Good 5 6/9 Paddy Mathers 142 75 76 68 11/1
David MacDonald Is 50 Handicap
2023-05-23 15d Ayr 7f Good 4 7/8 Paddy Mathers 126 76 63 34 16/1
Book Unite Scotland Summer Raceday Handicap
2023-05-08 8d Ayr 6f Good 5 2/5 Paddy Mathers 137 77 80 49 7/2
Debra #fight EB Handicap
2023-04-30 22d Wetherby 5.5f Soft 4 6/10 David Allan 128 77 72 55 15/2
Constant Security Services Handicap
2023-04-08 165d Musselburgh 5f Soft 4 2/16 Paddy Mathers 130 75 82 69 11/1
Ina & Ella Macgregor Memorial Handicap
2022-10-25 10d Catterick 6f Soft 4 4/9 Frederick Larson 127 75 79 41 4/1
Join RacingTV For The Jumps Season Handicap
2022-10-15 9d Catterick 6f Soft 4 4/12 Frederick Larson 125 75 80 29 4/1
William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Veterans Handicap
2022-10-06 9d Ayr 6f Heavy 4 7/11 Paddy Mathers p 131 78 63 51 15/2
Virgin Bet Handicap
2022-09-27 11d Ayr 6f Soft 4 5/12 Paddy Mathers p 139 78 78 56 10/1
Virginbet.com Handicap
2022-09-16 43d Ayr 6f Good 2 10/24 Paddy Mathers 136 80 71 52 28/1
Virgin Bet Ayr Bronze Cup 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)28517.9%
Normal (2-4wk)2214.5%
Freshened (1-2m)9111.1%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)500.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1200.0%
Class 2200.0%
Class 31317.7%
Class 425312.0%
Class 519315.8%
Class 6700.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)37513.5%
Mile (7-9f)3126.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft30413.3%
Good2328.7%
Firm500.0%
Standard500.0%
Heavy5120.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ayr28414.3%
Musselburgh13215.4%
Hamilton700.0%
Newcastle (AW)400.0%
Catterick400.0%
Pontefract3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-07-21–2024-11-06. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.