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Optima RacingHorses › Darbucks (IRE)

Darbucks (IRE)

6yo ch g · Form & record 2021-08-17 to 2025-09-24 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Christopher Kellett.
Pedigree Profitable (IRE) × By Jupiter (GB) (by Sea The Stars)
OwnerRed And Blue Alliance
BreederRedpender Stud Ltd
Ratings Official 56 · best RPR 67 · best TS 64
43
Runs
5
Wins
11.6%
Strike rate
34.9%
Place rate
0.85
Actual / Expected
-24.4%
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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
2025-09-24 21d Redcar 7f Soft 6 5/11 0.75 Jason Hart 131 56 58 50 11/1
Flat Turf Watch Racing TV Free For 31 Days Handicap (Div II) Prominent - no extra final 110yds(op 17/2)
2025-09-03 44d Hamilton 8.5f Soft 6 4/8 0.75 Jason Hart 135 57 58 64 10/1
Flat Turf #cleanstay At Hampton By Hilton Handicap Led at steady pace - faced challenge over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - headed final 110yds - soon weakened(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
2025-07-21 15d Ayr 7f Soft 6 8/10 0.75 David Allan 137 57 28 19 5/1
Flat Turf Miles & Finn Handicap Led - headed and prominent after 1f - not clear run over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 6/1)
2025-07-06 20d Ayr 7f Soft 6 1/14 0 Jason Hart 138 55 64 59 13/2
Flat Turf Sunday Roast @westernhousehotel Available Now Handicap Made all - switched left soon after start - pestered throughout - ridden and edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - gamely(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
2025-06-16 25d Carlisle 8f Soft 6 9/9 2.5 Andrew Mullen 129 58 50 38 12/1
Flat Turf PricedUp Daily Sports Boosts Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier) (Div II) Took keen hold - never better than midfield(tchd 11/1)
2025-05-22 21d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 7/9 4 Andrew Mullen 135 60 42 35 22/1
Flat AW Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div II) Prominent - weakened from over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
2025-05-01 22d Ayr 7f Firm 6 4/6 0.5 Kaiya Fraser 131 61 59 25 7/2
Flat Sunday Lunch At Western House Hotel Handicap
2025-04-09 154d Catterick 7f Good 6 14/14 Connor Beasley 134 61 22 18 6/1
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2024-11-06 19d Musselburgh 7f Soft 6 4/12 0.1 Kaiya Fraser 131 61 67 48 9/2F
Flat Turf Musselburgh Annual Membership Handicap Prominent - ridden and challenging over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1)
2024-10-18 8d Redcar 7f Soft 6 1/10 0 Connor Beasley 131 58 67 27 5/1
Flat Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap (Div II) Travelled strongly - prominent - went second 3f out - shaken up and led over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on(op 6/1)
2024-10-10 10d Ayr 7f Good 6 1/9 0 Connor Beasley 132 56 65 32 5/1
Flat Turf Tennents Handicap Pressed leader - led over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - reduced lead inside final 110yds - just prevailed (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding was suited by a return to Ayr)(op 9/2)
2024-09-30 26d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 6 7/11 1.25 David Probert 134 56 47 42 18/1
Flat AW Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap (Div I) Prominent - dropped to midfield over 3f out - ridden inside final furlong - no impression
2024-09-04 6d Hamilton 8.5f Heavy 6 12/13 3.25 Dougie Costello 134 59 39 11/1
Flat Turf Together Money Award Winning Mortgage Specialist Handicap Towards rear throughout(op 10/1)
2024-08-29 57d Carlisle 8f Soft 6 5/11 0.75 Mr Lewis Kent t 158 59 56 47 7/1
Flat Turf Armstrong Watson AJA Novice Flat Am Jockeys Handicap (Jockeys No More Than 3 Wins Start Of Season) Midfield - headway over 1f out - hung right inside final furlong - soon no extra(tchd 15/2)
2024-07-03 19d Musselburgh 7f Good 6 5/10 1 Laura Pearson 135 60 54 37 15/2
Flat Turf Join Racing TV Now Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - no impression when hung right inside final furlong - lost fourth inside final 110yds(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
2024-06-14 14d Chester 7.5f Good 5 9/10 1.25 Laura Pearson 126 61 57 32 9/2
Flat Turf Close Brothers Handicap (Div I) In touch with leaders - raced in third from over 5f out - lost position inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 7/2)
2024-05-31 17d Carlisle 7f Soft 6 2/10 0.1 Laura Pearson 130 60 67 58 11/4J
Flat Turf Discover Whats Trending At Rhino.Bet Casino Handicap Midfield - headway over 2f out - bit short of room and switched right 1f out - led inside final 110yds - headed post(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
2024-05-14 18d Ayr 7f Good 6 2/13 0.3 Harry Davies 129 59 67 57 5/1
Flat Turf Family Days At Ayr Racecourse Handicap In touch with leaders - headway to lead when hung left over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/2)
2024-04-26 178d Doncaster 7f Soft 6 3/11 0.05 Laura Pearson 129 59 65 52 11/1
Flat Turf Grace And Dotty Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - prominent - led under 2f out - headed 1f out - kept on but lost second final stride(op 12/1)
2023-10-31 19d Catterick 7f Heavy 5 5/11 8.5 Jason Hart 127 59 14 3/1
Flat Turf racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Pressed leader - slipped on path after 2f - raced wide on turn 4f out - outpaced and lost position over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the ground - officially described as heavy - which in his opinion - was particularly testing on this occasion - following intermittent rainfall throughout the day)(op 4/1)
2023-10-12 9d Ayr 7f Heavy 6 2/10 0 Connor Beasley 133 56 65 48 5/2
Flat Turf Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Prominent - switched to centre 3f out - led and ridden over 1f out - edged right inside final furlong - joined and edged right towards finish - just held on - finished 1st - placed 2nd - interference(op 2/1)
2023-10-03 20d Ayr 7f Soft 6 2/10 Jason Hart 131 56 63 34 5/2
Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap (Div II)
2023-09-13 23d Carlisle 8f Soft 6 2/8 Jason Hart 129 54 60 57 10/3
Andersons Quality For Your Home Handicap
2023-08-21 28d Catterick 7f Soft 6 4/15 Ben Curtis 129 54 53 45 8/1
Watch Racing TV Now Handicap
2023-07-24 7d Ayr 7f Soft 6 3/10 Jason Hart 134 52 58 51 6/4
racingtv.com Handicap
2023-07-17 24d Ayr 7f Soft 6 2/11 Connor Beasley 134 52 61 53 12/1
Ayr Racecourse Sunday Market Handicap
2023-06-23 51d Redcar 7f Good 6 6/8 Faye McManoman 127 54 45 2 10/1
Join Racing TV Handicap (Div II)
2023-05-03 15d Pontefract 8f Good 6 7/11 Laura Pearson 133 56 42 16 7/1
Trustees Of The National Horseracing College Handicap (Div II)
2023-04-18 14d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 6 10/14 Laura Pearson 129 57 51 31 11/1
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2023-04-04 22d Thirsk 7f Soft 6 4/10 Laura Pearson 130 58 64 51 11/4
Download The Vickers.Bet App Handicap (Div II)

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)7228.6%
Normal (2-4wk)28310.7%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4300.0%
Class 5300.0%
Class 637513.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)600.0%
Mile (7-9f)37513.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft19315.8%
Good9222.2%
Standard800.0%
Firm400.0%
Heavy300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ayr9222.2%
Carlisle5120.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)500.0%
Catterick400.0%
Hamilton300.0%
Redcar3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-08-17–2025-09-24. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.