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Cusack (GB)

8yo b g · Form & record 2021-04-12 to 2026-06-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by David Thompson.
Pedigree Heeraat (IRE) × Vera Richardson (IRE) (by Dutch Art)
OwnerKevin Kirkup
BreederJ J Davies & K Kirkup
Ratings Official 64 · best RPR 82 · best TS 70
58
Runs
10
Wins
17.2%
Strike rate
44.8%
Place rate
1.31
Actual / Expected
67.7%
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Full form — last 30 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
2026-06-02 43d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 12/12 1.75 Tom Kiely-Marshall p 119 64 48 6 66/1
Flat AW Penny Car Washes Handicap Dwelt start - in rear throughout (vet said gelding finished lame on his right-fore and right-hind)(op 50/1)
2026-04-20 149d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 12/14 0.5 Jonny Peate p 126 66 46 26 50/1
Flat AW Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Midfield - weakened from over 2f out(op 66/1)
2025-11-22 16d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 6/12 0.75 Aiden Brookes p 134 67 67 56 17/2
Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap In touch with leaders on far side of group - ridden over 2f out - weakening when hampered over 1f out(op 12/1)
2025-11-06 10d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 8/11 0.3 Sean Kirrane p 138 68 63 58 25/1
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1)
2025-10-27 10d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 4/13 0.2 David Allan p 138 68 71 31 25/1
Flat AW Join The Midnite Movement Handicap In touch with leaders - headway on far side of group over 2f out - soon pressed leader - weakened gradually and lost position inside final furlong(tchd 22/1)
2025-10-17 21d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 9/12 1.5 Aiden Brookes p 129 69 60 50 20/1
Flat AW Happy Birthday Phil From Probio-Energy Handicap Pressed leaders - weakened 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
2025-09-26 28d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 2/7 4 Aiden Brookes p 131 69 71 56 50/1
Flat AW Arc £1Million Bonus Bigger Than Ever Apprentice Handicap Slowly into stride - soon led - headed but prominent from 3f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 33/1)
2025-08-29 141d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 13/13 16 Rhys Elliott p 131 70 18 47 25/1
Flat AW Equine Products UK Handicap Slowly away - towards rear - weakened from 3f out (jockey said gelding was slowly away and was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)
2025-04-10 12d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 4 7/7 Sean Kirrane p 125 70 50 43 14/1
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2025-03-29 7d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 1/9 Sean Kirrane p 132 67 77 31 11/2
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2025-03-22 21d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 1/8 Sean Kirrane p 132 65 74 36 9/2
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2025-03-01 9d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5/7 Jonny Peate p 131 65 65 57 9/1
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2025-02-20 20d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 6 2/6 Jonny Peate p 135 65 70 22 9/2
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2025-01-31 10d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 7/9 Kaiya Fraser p 130 66 57 28 3/1
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2025-01-21 7d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 5/12 Sean Kirrane p 137 68 71 27 17/2
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2025-01-14 17d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 1/9 Sean Kirrane p 131 64 73 19 7/2
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2024-12-28 11d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 3/9 0.1 Sean Kirrane p 134 64 69 24 14/1
Flat AW BetUK: Its Where The UK Bets Handicap (Div I) Led - in touch with leaders after 1f - led narrowly against near rail over 2f out - headed towards finish(tchd 18/1)
2024-12-17 40d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 4/12 0.1 Sean Kirrane p 135 65 70 48 20/1
Flat AW BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap In touch with leaders - ridden over 3f out - headway to lead over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 28/1)
2024-11-07 9d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 9/10 0.75 Jonny Peate p 138 68 60 43 16/1
Flat AW Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap Slowly away - raced in last - never going well (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
2024-10-29 14d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 8/11 0.5 Jonny Peate p 138 68 65 22 25/1
Flat AW Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Led at steady pace - soon pestered - headed and weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1)
2024-10-15 80d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 8/9 21 Sean Kirrane p 135 72 16/1
Flat AW Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap (Div II) In touch with leaders - weakened under 3f out - tailed off(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
2024-07-27 36d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 4 12/13 3.75 Jonny Peate p 128 74 60 26 18/1
Flat AW Gainford Group Beeswing Ladies Day Handicap Always behind(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
2024-06-21 88d Redcar 8f Firm 3 14/14 21 Rhys Elliott p 119 74 11 50/1
Flat Turf In Loving Memory Of Michael Wood Handicap (Woodsmith Construction Group Straight Mile Series Quali) In rear - struggling after halfway - weakened quickly from 2f out - tailed off(op 40/1)
2024-03-25 12d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 4 5/9 0.3 Sean Kirrane p 131 75 69 47 17/2
Flat AW Boost Your Acca With BetMGM Handicap Midfield - no impression from 2f out(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
2024-03-13 12d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 3/9 2.25 Sean Kirrane p 135 75 79 70 5/1
Flat AW Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap (Div II) Bumped start - in touch with leaders - headway from over 2f out - kept on but no impression from over 1f out - weakened towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
2024-03-01 6d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 5/12 1.25 Jonny Peate p 132 75 76 31 7/2
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap In touch with leaders - brief headway 2f out - outpaced and drifted left over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1)
2024-02-24 11d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 4 6/12 1.25 Jonny Peate p 127 75 71 58 7/1
Flat AW Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap Prominent - pushed along and pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 17/2)
2024-02-13 9d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 1/12 0 Jonny Peate p 129 71 82 57 5/4F
Flat AW Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap In touch with leaders - headway and went second over 1f out - ridden and led against near rail inside final 110yds - kept on
2024-02-04 16d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 1/12 0 Jonny Peate p 128 66 81 30 11/4F
Flat AW Win £2 000 000 With BetMGMs Golden Goals Handicap In touch with leaders - headway to lead 2f out - went clear over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 3/1)
2024-01-19 22d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 3/8 1.5 Jonny Peate p 133 67 71 29 9/2
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap In touch with leaders - disputing third 1f out - kept on and went third final strides(op 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)24312.5%
Normal (2-4wk)20525.0%
Freshened (1-2m)600.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4500.0%
Class 532515.6%
Class 619526.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)36822.2%
Middle (10-12f)2129.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard481020.8%
Good400.0%
Firm300.0%
Soft300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newcastle (AW)44920.5%
Redcar400.0%
Southwell (AW)4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-04-12–2026-06-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.