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Optima RacingHorses › Cavalier Approach (IRE)

Cavalier Approach (IRE)

6yo ch g · Form & record 2022-06-02 to 2026-02-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Paul W Flynn.
Pedigree Profitable (IRE) × Beauty Pageant (IRE) (by Bahamian Bounty)
OwnerMiss C Howes
BreederBallinvana House Stud
Ratings Official 50 · best RPR 81 · best TS 81
29
Runs
4
Wins
13.8%
Strike rate
20.7%
Place rate
1.11
Actual / Expected
-33.0%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 29 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
2026-02-11 110d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 5/14 1.25 Adam Caffrey b 136 50 39 27 11/2
Flat AW Put The Fun In Fundraising At Dundalk Handicap Led - headed and prominent after 2f - led again over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/1)
2025-10-24 3d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 14/13 14 Julian Pietropaolo tb 131 54 26 50/1
Flat AW Russell Williamson Cauchemar Handicap Dwelt start - towards rear - pushed along soon after start - headway on outer and prominent before halfway - weakened and eased over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran free throughout)(op 28/1)
2025-10-21 80d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 9/13 0.5 Cieren Fallon b 134 54 42 24 15/2
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2)
2025-08-02 31d Galway 7f Soft 15/13 1.25 Julian Pietropaolo 126 63 21 9 80/1
Flat Turf Ardilaun Hotel Handicap Always behind - detached and struggling after 3f(op 66/1)
2025-07-02 19d Tipperary 5f Good 9/9 2.75 Julian Pietropaolo 131 66 35 30 25/1
Flat Turf Tipperary Town Apprentice Handicap Always behind(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
2025-06-13 266d Cork 5f Soft 15/15 3.75 Declan McDonogh 130 68 21 81 50/1
Flat Turf Ryan's Cleaning Handicap Prominent up the centre - weakened 2f out(op 33/1)
2024-09-20 10d Ayr 6f Good 2 23/24 0.3 P J McDonald b 133 72 61 38 40/1
Flat Turf Virgin Bet Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Awkward start - dwelt start - towards far side - always behind - 15th of 16 in group(op 33/1)
2024-09-10 16d Leicester 5f Soft 5 7/9 0.3 Rossa Ryan v 138 70 61 11 9/2
Flat Turf Jenny Gibbons Almost 70 Celebration Handicap Took keen hold - pressed leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 5/1 and tchd 11/2)
2024-08-25 22d Beverley 5f Firm 4 7/16 0.3 P J McDonald b 132 72 63 51 12/1
Flat Turf Churchill Tyres Sprint Handicap Led - headed inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 14/1)
2024-08-03 25d Hamilton 5f Firm 4 3/5 0.75 P J McDonald b 130 73 76 66 9/2
Flat Turf PDM Buildbase Scotland Handicap Chased clear leader - no impression from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
2024-07-09 8d Pontefract 5f Soft 5 7/9 1.25 Rossa Ryan b 144 72 57 47 9/4F
Flat Turf Sarah Smith 50th Birthday Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 5/2)
2024-07-01 9d Pontefract 5f Firm 6 1/12 0 Rossa Ryan b 142 67 81 71 100/30F
Flat Turf Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Led - headed and raced in second after 1f - led again under 2f out - ridden and went clear 1f out - pushed out towards finish - comfortably(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
2024-06-22 48d Ayr 6f Firm 5 5/10 1.75 Phil Dennis b 136 69 69 54 8/1
Flat Turf 3B Crane Hire 10th Anniversary Handicap (Div I) Led - soon clear - reduced lead when ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - soon weakened(tchd 17/2)
2024-05-05 35d Hamilton 5f Soft 5 4/6 1.5 Connor Beasley 137 70 71 58 13/8F
Flat Turf Les Hoey MBE Dreammaker Foundation 10th Anniversary Handicap Prominent - no extra inside final 110yds(op 2/1 tchd 6/4)
2024-03-31 149d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 7/13 0.5 Callum Rodriguez 136 71 69 56 15/2
Flat AW Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Led - headed and prominent over 4f out - lost third and weakened inside final furlong(op 10/1)
2023-11-03 39d Newmarket 5f Heavy 5 8/13 0.3 Kevin Stott 131 71 70 61 7/1
Flat Turf Prestige Vehicles Handicap In rear towards far side - headway under 2f out - no extra final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
2023-09-25 18d Hamilton 6f Soft 5 1/7 Callum Rodriguez 131 66 80 57 9/4
Barbara Ann Letham & Son Jonathan Memorial Handicap
2023-09-07 13d Carlisle 5f Firm 5 6/10 Callum Rodriguez 135 66 59 51 2/1
Trustatrader Handicap
2023-08-25 63d Hamilton 5f Soft 6 1/7 Connor Beasley 137 61 73 55 10/3
Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap
2023-06-23 12d Musselburgh 5f Good 4 99/7 Andrew Mullen 120 62 10/1
C&P Recruitment 90s Classic Handicap
2023-06-11 13d Beverley 5f Firm 4 5/11 Cam Hardie 115 62 65 28 66/1
Sky Bet Sunday Series 3YO Sprint Handicap
2023-05-29 14d Redcar 5f Firm 5 7/8 James Sullivan 122 62 41 17 13/2
Market Cross Jewellers Handicap
2023-05-15 13d Musselburgh 5f Good 6 2/7 Graham Lee 136 61 66 38 11/2
Watch On Racing TV Handicap
2023-05-02 28d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 1/9 Paul Hanagan 132 57 63 31 13/2
At The Races App Form Study Handicap
2023-04-04 161d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 6 6/10 Paul Hanagan 133 58 48 23 28/1
BetUKs Acca Club £5 Free Bet Handicap
2022-10-25 14d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 4 6/6 James Sullivan 117 62 7 22/1
Its Time To Turn To talkSPORT Nursery Handicap
2022-10-11 13d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 6/9 James Sullivan 130 65 55 200/1
EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
2022-09-28 118d Nottingham 5f Firm 4 10/13 James Sullivan 133 30 10 200/1
EBF & The Fairfax Saddles Slip Anchor Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
2022-06-02 DEB Redcar 5f Good 4 9/9 James Sullivan 133 2 50/1
Racing TV Free For A Month EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Race Qual) (GBB)(IRE Incentive 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)1119.1%
Normal (2-4wk)6233.3%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)6116.7%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4700.0%
Class 510110.0%
Class 66350.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)28414.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard8112.5%
Firm8112.5%
Soft7228.6%
Good500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newcastle (AW)4125.0%
Hamilton4250.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-06-02–2026-02-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.