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Optima RacingHorses › Dagger Strike (IRE)

Dagger Strike (IRE)

3yo ch g · Form & record 2025-07-28 to 2026-06-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Archie Watson.
Pedigree Starman (GB) × Merci Layan (IRE) (by Kodiac)
OwnerVictorious Forever
BreederThomas Hassett
Ratings Official 80 · best RPR 81 · best TS 66
10
Runs
1
Wins
10.0%
Strike rate
40.0%
Place rate
0.45
Actual / Expected
-82.0%
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Full form — last 10 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
2026-06-17 39d Ffos Las 7.5f Soft 4 6/6 2.25 Harry Vigors b 122 80 33 23 12/1
Flat Turf RHN Travel Handicap Set the pace - relinquished the lead after 2f but stayed close - ridden and collapsed tamely 2f out
2026-05-09 42d Lingfield 7f Firm 4 7/8 6 Hollie Doyle p 137 82 52 15 17/2
Flat Turf William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - lost position over 3f out - weakening when unbalanced 2f out(tchd 9/1)
2026-03-28 17d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 4 7/9 0.5 Hollie Doyle p 137 82 73 53 9/2
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap In touch with leaders - weakening when carried left over 1f out(op 7/2)
2026-03-11 30d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 4 2/7 0.2 Hollie Doyle p 129 79 81 54 15/8
Flat AW Daily Profit Boosts At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Led - headed but kept on inside final 110yds(op 9/4 tchd 7/4)
2026-02-09 37d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 4 2/4 3 Hollie Doyle 132 79 73 55 11/8
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap In touch with leaders - took keen hold early - outpaced over 3f out - kept on and went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 5/4)
2026-01-03 5d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 2/5 1.5 William Cox 141 76 79 57 7/2
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholl's Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Soon led - headed 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 10/3 tchd 18/5)
2025-12-29 116d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 1/5 0 Hollie Doyle 135 70 79 7 4/5
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Nursery Handicap Made all - set steady pace - soon pestered - switched to near side halfway - ridden clear inside final furlong - readily(op 10/11 tchd 8/11)
2025-09-04 22d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 5 8/11 0.3 Hollie Doyle 133 70 66 5/1
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 / EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Took keen hold - led - headed and prominent 4f out - weakening when short of room inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
2025-08-13 16d Ffos Las 7.5f Good 5 5/10 0.75 Hollie Doyle 133 70 32 10/1
Flat Turf 3A's Leisure Swift Group Super Site EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Took keen hold - pressed leader early - soon led - bumped 2f out - soon headed - weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 9/1)
2025-07-28 DEB Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 6/8 0.1 William Cox 133 68 12 25/1
Flat AW Golf And Gallop Novice Stakes (GBB Race) In touch with leaders early - prominent after 2f - outpaced over 1f out - not clear run and weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1)

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)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)400.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)11100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4500.0%
Class 55120.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)10110.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard7114.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Southwell (AW)400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-07-28–2026-06-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.