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Optima RacingHorses › Bomb Squad (IRE)

Bomb Squad (IRE)

8yo gr g · Form & record 2020-07-21 to 2026-06-28 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by John Mackie.
Pedigree Lethal Force (IRE) × Dutch Destiny (GB) (by Dutch Art)
OwnerDerbyshire Racing Iii
BreederTally-Ho Stud
Ratings Official 63 · best RPR 68 · best TS 61
87
Runs
11
Wins
12.6%
Strike rate
52.9%
Place rate
0.84
Actual / Expected
0.3%
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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
2026-06-28 38d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 6/9 0.2 Finley Marsh p 135 63 57 35 15/2
Flat AW Thanks To TC Titch & The Team From SFRacing Club Handicap Mid-division - faded towards rear from 2f out - angled towards centre over 1f out - modest late improvement inside final furlong
2026-05-21 28d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 3/11 2.25 Hollie Doyle p 134 63 64 55 7/2
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Prominent - switched to centre over 2f out - pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/1)
2026-04-23 16d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 1/9 0 Hollie Doyle p 131 61 68 61 3/1
Flat AW Ladies Day Sunday 16th August Handicap Prominent - led over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong(op 10/3)
2026-04-07 21d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 2/10 1 Billy Loughnane p 131 61 66 60 5/1
Flat AW Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap In touch with leaders - some headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 11/2)
2026-03-17 4d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 6/9 1.75 Ryan Kavanagh p 128 63 62 55 11/4
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div II) In touch with leaders on outer - headway over 4f out - outpaced over 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 3/1)
2026-03-13 17d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 1/8 0 Hollie Doyle p 134 59 66 53 11/8
Flat AW Daily Profit Boosts At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Div I) Prominent - ridden over 1f out - led towards finish - kept on well(op 15/8)
2026-02-24 15d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 2/10 0.75 P J McDonald p 134 59 64 40 7/2
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div II) Led at steady pace - soon pestered - joined over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 4/1)
2026-02-09 6d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 1/11 0 Hollie Doyle p 132 57 65 32 6/4
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap Took keen hold - made virtually all - raced wide early - ridden over 2f out - faced challenge inside final 110yds - just held on(op 2/1)
2026-02-03 12d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 2/9 0.1 Hollie Doyle p 132 57 65 56 9/2
Flat AW Win £250 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - just failed(op 5/1)
2026-01-22 24d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 4/9 0.75 Finley Marsh p 134 58 61 40 5/1
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap (Div II) In touch with leaders - not clear run over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
2025-12-29 9d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 6/9 1 Cieren Fallon p 135 59 61 24 4/1
Flat AW Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Div II) Midfield on far side of group - headway over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds
2025-12-20 8d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 3/9 1.5 Cieren Fallon p 135 59 60 39 9/4
Flat AW Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap In touch with leaders - waiting for room 2f out - ran on and went third inside final furlong(op 5/2)
2025-12-12 13d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 2/14 0.05 Cieren Fallon p 132 57 65 58 9/1
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap In touch with leaders - headway to lead then hung left from over 1f out - headed towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
2025-11-29 33d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 6 6/13 0.1 Finley Marsh p 133 58 60 41 11/1
Flat AW Join The Midnite Movement Handicap Towards rear - headway over 1f out - keeping on when not clear run inside final 110yds - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run in closing stages)(tchd 10/1)
2025-10-27 27d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 3/11 1.5 Lewis Edmunds p 133 58 62 38 6/1
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Div I) Midfield against rail - not clear run from under 3f out - switched left and in the clear inside final furlong - kept on well and went third final strides (jockey said he was denied a clear run in straight)(op 11/1)
2025-09-30 14d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 6 3/11 0.1 P J McDonald p 133 58 61 53 7/1
Flat AW At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Towards rear - headway over 1f out - nudged along and went third towards finish(op 5/1)
2025-09-16 22d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 2/11 1.25 Ryan Kavanagh p 126 57 62 34 12/1
Flat AW Book Hotel And Conferencing At Wolverhampton Handicap Midfield - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 16/1)
2025-08-25 140d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 7/14 1.5 Cieren Fallon p 124 59 48 34 22/1
Flat AW At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
2025-04-07 13d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 6 7/13 David Egan p 134 59 63 49 13/2
Flat Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap
2025-03-25 13d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 3/6 P J McDonald p 131 58 64 33 9/2
Flat Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap
2025-03-12 12d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 3/6 P J McDonald p 130 59 59 14 7/2
BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap
2025-02-28 7d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 4/7 Josephine Gordon p 121 60 55 11/1
Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Div II)
2025-02-21 13d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 1/10 Josephine Gordon p 131 56 65 51 7/1
Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) (Div I)
2025-02-08 15d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 3/8 Cieren Fallon p 130 57 56 34 13/2
Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap
2025-01-24 9d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 3/9 Cieren Fallon p 133 56 63 52 9/4
Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap
2025-01-15 11d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 2/8 Cieren Fallon p 126 56 64 38 9/2
Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap
2025-01-04 15d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 1/10 0 Cieren Fallon p 131 54 61 57 10/1
Flat AW Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (Div I) Towards rear - headway from under 2f out - soon bit short of room - carried left when in the clear over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on and led towards finish - all out(op 15/2 tchd 11/1)
2024-12-20 8d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 6 1/11 0 Cieren Fallon p 134 51 60 47 11/4F
Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - ridden 1f out - drifted right but led inside final furlong - kept on well
2024-12-12 10d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 6 2/11 0.75 Clifford Lee p 134 52 59 53 17/2
Flat AW Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap Towards rear - headway over 2f out - went second inside final furlong - stayed on(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-12-02 21d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 5/11 0.5 Josephine Gordon p 122 52 56 33 22/1
Flat AW Win £1M With BetMGMs Golden Goals Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) (Div II) Took keen hold - prominent on inner - no extra final 110yds(op 25/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 28/1)

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)37513.5%
Normal (2-4wk)28310.7%
Freshened (1-2m)16212.5%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 5800.0%
Class 6771114.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)48714.6%
Mile (7-9f)39410.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard69913.0%
Soft10220.0%
Good400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wolverhampton (AW)33412.1%
Southwell (AW)18422.2%
Newcastle (AW)900.0%
Kempton (AW)6116.7%
Chepstow600.0%
Windsor3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-07-21–2026-06-28. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.