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Dark Invader (FR)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2017-03-09 to 2019-08-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Evan Williams.

Pedigree Saint Des Saints (FR) × ?

Ratings Official 98 · best RPR 113 · best TS 107

Runs

Wins

11.5%

Strike rate

38.5%

Place rate

0.58

Actual / Expected

-46.2%

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Full form — last 26 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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2019-08-17	25d	Market Rasen	17f	Good	5	10/10	–	Adam Wedge v	166	98	74	64	4/1
Dennis Meech Magic Moments Memorial Handicap Chase
2019-07-23	10d	Southwell	15.5f	Good	5	7/8	–	Isabel Williams p	159	99	82	64	10/3
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Handicap Chase
2019-07-13	83d	Newton Abbot	16.5f	Firm	4	2/6	–	Adam Wedge	163	99	105	83	2/1
Racing Partnership Handicap Chase
2019-04-21	8d	Ffos Las	19.5f	Good	4	5/8	–	Conor Ring	156	102	85	54	10/1
Congratulations Tobefair Handicap Chase
2019-04-13	17d	Bangor-on-Dee	20.5f	Good	4	8/10	–	Adam Wedge	146	104	92	74	28/1
Excel Signs Chase (A Novices Limited Handicap)
2019-03-27	35d	Market Rasen	17f	Good	4	5/7	–	Adam Wedge	166	106	100	92	6/1
MansionBet Handicap Chase
2019-02-20	44d	Ludlow	16f	Good	4	3/7	–	Conor Ring p	170	107	107	107	4/1
Jenkinsons Caterers Novices Handicap Chase
2019-01-07	33d	Chepstow	16f	Soft	4	4/7	–	Adam Wedge p	155	108	100	81	8/1
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2018-12-05	10d	Ludlow	21f	Soft	4	5/6	–	Mitchell Bastyan	165	106	96	54	10/1
Jenkinsons Caterers Conditional Jockeys Novices Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-25	37d	Exeter	17.5f	Soft	3	5/8	–	Adam Wedge p	150	109	98	39	7/1
Smarkets £50 Risk Free On Racing Handicap Chase
2018-10-19	21d	Wincanton	15.5f	Firm	4	1/5	–	Adam Wedge	167	106	112	40	11/4
Smarkets Novices Handicap Chase
2018-09-28	19d	Worcester	16.5f	Good	4	5/7	–	Adam Wedge p	154	108	100	70	4/1
John Burke Memorial Handicap Chase
2018-09-09	11d	Fontwell	18f	Good	4	3/6	–	Adam Wedge p	164	108	101	76	9/2
netbet.co.uk Handicap Chase
2018-08-29	2d	Worcester	16.5f	Soft	4	2/5	–	Adam Wedge p	156	108	112	56	11/4
Universal Banners 20th Anniversary Novices Handicap Chase
2018-08-27	24d	Cartmel	17.5f	Soft	2	99/7	–	Adam Wedge p	142	108	–	–	8/1
Join The Coral Bet And Get Club Handicap Chase
2018-08-03	17d	Bangor-on-Dee	17.5f	Good	4	5/7	–	Adam Wedge p	155	108	95	77	2/1
Canter Carpet Handicap Chase
2018-07-17	26d	Worcester	16.5f	Good	4	1/6	–	Adam Wedge p	151	105	113	89	9/4
Mazak & PP Together Success Novices Handicap Chase
2018-06-21	10d	Ffos Las	16f	Good	4	1/7	–	Adam Wedge p	147	100	113	62	6/1
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2018-06-11	32d	Worcester	16.5f	Good	5	2/9	–	Adam Wedge	166	100	112	79	8/1
Thursfields Solicitors Novices Handicap Chase
2018-05-10	49d	Worcester	20f	Good	4	6/9	–	Adam Wedge	164	103	91	51	9/1
Martin & Co (Worcester) Novices Handicap Chase
2018-03-22	50d	Chepstow	19.5f	Soft	4	4/5	–	Adam Wedge	160	104	91	63	7/2
ECIC Novices Handicap Hurdle
2018-01-31	68d	Leicester	15.5f	Heavy	4	4/13	–	Richard Johnson	165	104	104	99	5/1
Six Hills Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-24	12d	Ffos Las	20f	Heavy	4	4/10	–	Adam Wedge	154	–	98	–	6/1
Sigma 3 Kitchens Ltd Maiden Hurdle
2017-11-12	203d	Ffos Las	20f	Soft	4	3/9	–	Mitchell Bastyan	147	–	104	37	20/1
Walters Maiden Hurdle
2017-04-23	45d	Wincanton	15.5f	Firm	6	2/3	–	Sam Twiston-Davies	157	–	92	97	2/5
Bet £10 Get £20 At 188Bet Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
2017-03-09	DEB	Wincanton	15.5f	Heavy	6	4/8	–	Sam Twiston-Davies	158	–	84	31	5/2
Bathwick Tyres Bridgwater Maiden Open National Hunt Flat 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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	7	1	14.3%
Normal (2-4wk)	7	2	28.6%
Freshened (1-2m)	8	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	19	3	15.8%
Class 5	3	0	0.0%
Class 6	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	26	3	11.5%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	13	2	15.4%
Soft	7	0	0.0%
Firm	3	1	33.3%
Heavy	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Worcester	5	1	20.0%
Ffos Las	4	1	25.0%
Wincanton	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-03-09–2019-08-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.