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Optima RacingHorses › Captain Bruce (IRE)

Captain Bruce (IRE)

3yo br g · Form & record 2025-05-13 to 2026-06-29 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Andrew Crook.
Pedigree Awtaad (IRE) × Seduct (IRE) (by Intense Focus)
OwnerTom Goodair Jimmy Kay
BreederOld Carhue Stud
Ratings Official 47 · best RPR 55 · best TS 48
13
Runs
2
Wins
15.4%
Strike rate
15.4%
Place rate
3.31
Actual / Expected
123.1%
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Full form — last 13 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
2026-06-29 32d Pontefract 8f Good 6 8/9 8.5 Cam Hardie 122 47 8 13 150/1
Flat Turf Wayne Conway Memorial Handicap Raced keenly - always at the back - ridden over 2f out - never a factor
2026-05-28 16d Ripon 8f Good 6 8/9 15 Sam James 130 50 4 32 66/1
Flat Turf Book Now At ripon-races.co.uk Handicap Led - pestered over 3f out - headed over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out - eased inside final furlong(op 50/1)
2026-05-12 33d Beverley 10f Firm 6 9/9 6 Sam James 127 52 28 22 80/1
Flat Turf Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap Prominent - outpaced 2f out - weakened over 1f out
2026-04-09 19d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 6 12/12 21 Alex Jary 131 54 39 33/1
Flat AW Summer Socials At Southwell Racecourse Handicap Took keen hold - soon led - headed and pressed leader after 1f - disputed lead over 5f out - weakened quickly over 1f out(op 28/1)
2026-03-21 149d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 9/9 24 Alex Jary t 122 55 48 28/1
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - midfield over 3f out - weakened quickly from over 2f out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
2025-10-23 21d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 6 6/7 4 Alex Jary 125 55 35 11 15/2
Flat AW Betfair Plays Different Nursery Handicap Ducked left start - held up in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
2025-10-02 14d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 6 1/5 0 Alex Jary 122 50 55 2 9/1
Flat AW Arc All-Weather £1Million Bonus Returns Nursery Handicap In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - pushed along and went clear final 110yds - comfortably(op 5/1)
2025-09-18 19d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 6 5/9 0.05 Silvestre De Sousa 131 51 47 33 4/1
Flat AW Betfair Safer Gambling Tools Nursery Handicap Midfield - some headway against rail over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 7/2)
2025-08-30 13d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 6 1/6 0 Hollie Doyle 125 45 49 17 18/1
Flat AW Hazy Day Nursery Handicap Prominent early - in touch with leaders after 3f - headway from over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - ran on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a drop in grade from a Class 5 event to a Class 6 event)(op 12/1)
2025-08-17 24d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 8/8 2.25 Faye McManoman 114 49 22 4 50/1
Flat AW Flame UK 10th Anniversary Trophy Nursery Handicap Always behind(op 33/1)
2025-07-24 28d Doncaster 7f Good 2 9/11 4.75 Rowan Scott 131 28 12 300/1
Flat Turf British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B C And D) (EBF Qualifier) (GBB Race) Midfield - headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 80/1)
2025-06-26 44d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 4 11/11 0.5 Faye McManoman 133 37 200/1
Flat AW Jenningsbet In North Shields Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Always behind(op 125/1)
2025-05-13 DEB Beverley 5f Firm 5 10/11 14 Rowan Scott 130 125/1
Flat Turf Hurn 'Confined' EBF Novice Stakes (For Horses Who Have Had No More Than One Run) (GBB Race) Held up in rear - outpaced halfway - lost touch over 1f out - tailed off(tchd 80/1 and tchd 150/1)

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)22100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)600.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 5200.0%
Class 69222.2%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)300.0%
Mile (7-9f)7114.3%
Middle (10-12f)3133.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard8225.0%
Good300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newcastle (AW)3133.3%
Chelmsford (AW)3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-05-13–2026-06-29. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.