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Optima RacingHorses › Captain Tom Cat (IRE)

Captain Tom Cat (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2020-08-08 to 2023-07-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Dr Richard Newland.
Pedigree Dylan Thomas (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 120 · best RPR 150 · best TS 134
23
Runs
6
Wins
26.1%
Strike rate
52.2%
Place rate
0.97
Actual / Expected
-24.7%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 23 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
2023-07-09 17d Market Rasen 21.5f Good 3 99/5 Luke Scott 157 120 125 2/1
Michelle Bates Brain Cancer Charities Handicap Chase
2023-06-22 25d Uttoxeter 20f Soft 4 3/6 Luke Scott 160 118 109 69 9/4
Abacus High Quality Decorators Handicap Hurdle
2023-05-28 9d Uttoxeter 20f Good 2 8/12 Sam Twiston-Davies b 152 126 121 83 7/1
Clarke Chase (A Handicap Chase) (For The Sir Stanley and Lady Clarke Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race)
2023-05-19 30d Aintree 20f Good 3 3/9 Sam Twiston-Davies 157 128 127 113 5/2
Watch Aintree Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase
2023-04-19 9d Cheltenham 20.5f Good 1 99/12 Luke Scott 145 128 5/1
Matt Hampson Foundation Silver Trophy Handicap Chase (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race)
2023-04-10 23d Plumpton 19.5f Soft 2 2/6 Luke Scott 146 128 131 89 5/1
BetGoodwin Sussex Champion Chase Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-03-18 106d Kempton 20.5f Soft 2 6/10 Charlie Hammond 151 133 122 78 16/1
Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-12-02 21d Exeter 19f Soft 3 7/11 Charlie Hammond p 170 137 126 118 33/1
Martin Jones Decorative Specialists Handicap Chase
2022-11-11 19d Cheltenham 16f Good 2 99/8 Charlie Hammond b 163 140 14/1
Mucking Brilliant Paddy Power Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-10-23 23d Aintree 20f Soft 1 7/8 Sam Twiston-Davies 152 145 132 84 14/1
Jewson St Helens Old Roan Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-09-30 321d Hexham 20f Soft 3 2/5 Cillin Leonard 160 130 130 10/3
LIP Construction Ltd Christmas Party Handicap Hurdle
2021-11-13 7d Cheltenham 16f Good 1 99/4 Charlie Hammond 161 144 148 6/1
From The Horses Mouth Podcast Novices Chase (Registered As The November) (GBB Race)
2021-11-06 28d Wincanton 20f Good 1 1/3 Charlie Hammond 156 144 138 114 6/4
John Romans Park Homes Rising Stars Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2021-10-09 84d Chepstow 19.5f Good 1 4/5 Sam Twiston-Davies 157 146 127 102 3/1
Dunraven Windows Novices Chase () (For The Robert Mottram Memorial Trophy) (GBB Race)
2021-07-17 24d Market Rasen 21.5f Good 1 5/16 Sam Twiston-Davies 163 147 146 134 10/3
Betway Summer Plate Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-06-23 18d Worcester 20f Good 4 1/4 Sam Twiston-Davies 164 144 150 83 2/7
In Memory Of Liam Treadwell Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2021-06-05 22d Worcester 20f Good 3 1/4 Sam Twiston-Davies 158 137 149 67 4/6
Rainbow Mobile Therapy Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2021-05-14 30d Aintree 20f Good 3 1/7 Sam Twiston-Davies 158 125 143 127 4/5
racingtv.com Handicap Chase
2021-04-14 130d Cheltenham 20.5f Good 2 3/12 Cillin Leonard 145 126 127 116 7/2
Kingston Stud Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2020-12-05 21d Aintree 20f Soft 2 6/11 Cillin Leonard 141 127 114 78 13/2
William Hill Play Responsibly Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2020-11-14 22d Cheltenham 21f Soft 3 3/9 Cillin Leonard 149 127 120 114 3/1
Paddy Power First Millionaire Qualifier Intermediate Handicap Hurdle
2020-10-23 76d Cheltenham 21f Good 3 1/19 Cillin Leonard 142 121 124 108 15/2
squareintheair.com Handicap Hurdle
2020-08-08 DEB Uttoxeter 16f Good 4 1/11 Sam Twiston-Davies 159 121 115 97 8/15
Download The At The Races App Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)

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)300.0%
Normal (2-4wk)14428.6%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 16116.7%
Class 2600.0%
Class 38337.5%
Class 43266.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)23626.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good15640.0%
Soft800.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham6116.7%
Aintree4125.0%
Uttoxeter3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-08-08–2023-07-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.