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Optima RacingHorses › Convincing (IRE)

Convincing (IRE)

5yo b g · Form & record 2024-07-17 to 2026-07-15 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ciaran Murphy.
Pedigree Make Believe (GB) × Queen Of Malta (IRE) (by Exceed And Excel)
OwnerJames Bourke
BreederMs Maria Josefina Barrio
Ratings Official 58 · best RPR 78 · best TS 64
17
Runs
0
Wins
0.0%
Strike rate
17.6%
Place rate
0.0
Actual / Expected
-100.0%
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Full form — last 17 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
2026-07-15 107d Killarney 8f Good 11/13 1.5 Ben Coen 140 58 42 49 6/1
Flat Turf Executive Helicopters Handicap sluggish leaving the stalls - settled in the pack - slipped to 9th at halfway - shaken up and driven inside the final 3f - lost touch from 2f out without ever threatening
2026-03-30 15d Navan 10f Heavy 5/13 1.75 Conor Cusack 124 61 54 38 9/2
Flat Turf Book Your Navan Summer BBQ Packages Apprentice Handicap Midfield - headway over 3f out - briefly went second over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 5/1)
2026-03-15 38d Curragh 8f Heavy 9/25 2.5 Ben Coen 133 63 41 64 11/1
Flat Turf 1xBet.ie Supporting Irish Racing Handicap Midfield - switched left under 3f out - stayed on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
2026-02-05 25d Thurles 16f Soft 7/15 13 Darragh O'Keeffe 158 71 39 150/1
Hurdle Turf Holycross Maiden Hurdle Towards rear - steady headway after 4 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 200/1)
2026-01-11 16d Punchestown 16.5f Heavy 13/20 11 E Walsh 166 67 22 125/1
Hurdle Turf Sky Bet For The Fans Maiden Hurdle Midfield - headway before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)
2025-12-26 35d Limerick 16f Heavy 10/17 4.75 E Walsh 153 78 51 125/1
Hurdle Turf Signsplus Maiden Hurdle Never better than midfield(op 80/1)
2025-11-21 31d Dundalk (AW) 10.5f Standard 10/14 0.3 Patrick McGettigan 133 67 63 2 6/1
Flat AW Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap Pressed leader early - prominent after 3f - lost position and in touch with leaders after 4f - brief headway over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 7/1)
2025-10-21 9d Curragh 10f Heavy 9/24 1 Shane Foley 137 67 57 41 10/1
Flat Turf Final Furlong Podcast With 1xbet.ie Handicap Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 11/1)
2025-10-12 22d Naas 10.5f Soft 3/15 1 Gabriella Hill 134 64 68 46 7/1
Flat Turf TRM Calphormin - Strong Foundation Strong Future Apprentice Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - led over 2f out - ridden and went further clear over 1f out - reduced lead inside final 110yds - no extra and lost two places towards finish(tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
2025-09-20 49d Gowran Park 9.5f Heavy 5/16 3.5 Sam Coen 132 65 56 14 11/1
Flat Turf Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Apprentice Handicap Towards rear - still plenty to do 3f out - steady headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 10/1 tchd 12/1)
2025-08-02 4d Galway 7f Soft 9/13 0.75 Ben Coen 137 67 51 40 11/2
Flat Turf Ardilaun Hotel Handicap Midfield - in touch with leaders 3f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2)
2025-07-29 60d Galway 8.5f Soft 5/17 0.3 Ben Coen 137 67 70 57 22/1
Flat Turf Caulfield Industrial Handicap Raced wide early - prominent - edged right and went second after 2f - challenging 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 18/1)
2025-05-30 17d Down Royal 7f Good 8/13 0.5 Shane Foley p 139 69 58 36 8/1
Flat Turf BoyleSports Extra Places Every Day Handicap Never better than midfield(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
2025-05-13 218d Killarney 8f Good 3/6 4.25 Colin Keane 135 71 77 4 8/1
Flat Turf Outlook Publications Maiden Led - headed over 1f out - hung left and weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1 and tchd 12/1)
2024-10-07 53d Killarney 8f Heavy 3/12 2.25 Shane Foley 134 74 36 22/1
Flat Turf Laurels Pub & Restaurant Median Auction Maiden Midfield - ridden 2f out - stayed on from 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
2024-08-15 29d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 6/14 0.2 Keithen Kennedy 132 60 33 9/4J
Flat AW Bar One Racing Price Boosts All Channels Apprentice Maiden Raced wide early - in touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - wandered around and no impression from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung left in the straight)(op 3/1 and tchd 10/3)
2024-07-17 DEB Killarney 8f Good 4/7 0.05 W J Lee 134 73 39 5/1
Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway going okay on near side of group from 3f out - went second 2f out - soon challenging and ridden - weakened and lost two places towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

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)200.0%
Normal (2-4wk)600.0%
Freshened (1-2m)600.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)1000.0%
Middle (10-12f)400.0%
Staying (13f+)300.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Heavy700.0%
Soft400.0%
Good400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Killarney400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-17–2026-07-15. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.