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Optima RacingHorses › Captain Speaking (FR)

Captain Speaking (FR)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2018-10-04 to 2024-12-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Nick Littmoden.
Pedigree Lindas Lad (GB) × Hillflower (FR) (by Sabrehill)
OwnerCaptain Syndicate And Nick Littmoden
Ratings Official 115 · best RPR 125 · best TS 100
13
Runs
3
Wins
23.1%
Strike rate
30.8%
Place rate
2.47
Actual / Expected
7.7%
Level-stake ROI

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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
2024-12-22 36d Fakenham 21f Soft 3 99/7 Tabitha Worsley b 157 115 12/1
Chase Turf Sky Bet Request A Bet Female Jockeys Handicap Chase (For Female Professional Jockeys And Amateurs) Prominent - not fluent 8th - weakened from 3 out - pulled up approaching last(op 14/1 and tchd 18/1)
2024-11-16 1447d Cheltenham 25f Good 3 10/11 4.5 Mr James King b 152 118 91 72 25/1
Chase Turf Steel Plate & Sections Ltd Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase Prominent - hampered 4th - jumped left 9th - mistake 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 20/1)
2020-11-30 71d Fakenham 21f Soft 4 1/5 Jack Quinlan 158 107 125 42 9/4
Racing Is Everyones Sport Handicap Chase (Fakenham Double Up Bonus Race)
2020-09-20 18d Plumpton 19.5f Firm 5 1/8 Joshua Moore 164 100 113 100 11/4
Andrew Super Wack Jackson Memorial Novices Handicap Chase
2020-09-02 27d Uttoxeter 20f Good 5 1/11 Jack Quinlan 149 88 102 78 6/1
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Novices Handicap Chase (Div II)
2020-08-06 146d Stratford 17f Good 5 5/13 Jack Quinlan 160 91 88 57 20/1
Watch On Racing TV Novices Handicap Chase
2020-03-13 135d Fakenham 20f Good 4 6/10 James Bowen b 148 92 88 33 8/1
Walter Wales Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2019-10-30 202d Fakenham 16f Good 4 5/9 Jack Quinlan b 149 93 91 77 16/1
Greene King IPA Handicap Hurdle
2019-04-11 24d Huntingdon 16f Good 4 3/7 Jack Quinlan b 140 95 87 83 50/1
Join Racing TV Now Handicap Hurdle
2019-03-18 25d Southwell 20.5f Soft 5 99/11 Jack Quinlan 159 100 40/1
Toalsbet World Lotteries Handicap Hurdle
2019-02-21 64d Huntingdon 16f Good 4 6/8 Jack Quinlan 147 83 67 50/1
MansionBet Novices Hurdle
2018-12-19 76d Newbury 16.5f Soft 4 7/7 Jamie Moore 152 80 27 100/1
St. Jamess Place Juvenile Hurdle
2018-10-04 DEB Huntingdon 16f Good 4 7/10 Jack Quinlan p 152 14 10/1
Smarkets Betting Exchange Juvenile Hurdle

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)4250.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3200.0%
Class 47114.3%
Class 54250.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)13323.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good8112.5%
Soft4125.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Fakenham4125.0%
Huntingdon300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-10-04–2024-12-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.