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Optima RacingHorses › Darkened Edge (GB)

Darkened Edge (GB)

6yo b m · Form & record 2023-07-02 to 2026-07-15 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Christopher Mason.
Pedigree Cable Bay (IRE) × Edge Of Light (GB) (by Xaar)
OwnerMrs N Davies And Chris Mason
BreederChristopher And Annabelle Mason Racing
Ratings Official 56 · best RPR 61 · best TS 57
23
Runs
4
Wins
17.4%
Strike rate
56.5%
Place rate
0.88
Actual / Expected
-53.3%
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Full form — last 23 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 12d Bath 5f Firm 6 1/6 0 Ryan Kavanagh 133 56 59 57 5/4F
Flat Turf Home Group Financial Wealth Management Trophy Handicap Stakes (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) travelled in a forward position - driven 2f out - closed on the pack with a furlong left before going to the front inside it - stayed on strongly
2026-07-03 20d Chepstow 5f Firm 6 1/8 0 Gina Mangan 135 50 61 56 6/4F
Flat Turf Bet Now With fairplaybet.co.uk Classified Stakes Pressed leaders - pushed along over 2f out - led and ridden 1f out - ran on(op 11/8)
2026-06-13 31d Bath 5f Good 6 4/14 1.25 Gina Mangan 131 51 49 33 4/1
Flat Turf Pockets Townhouse Bath Handicap Veered at the start - close up throughout - angled right and driven hard well over 1f out - edged to the front 1f out - overtaken below the final 110 yards and gradually gave way
2026-05-13 247d Bath 5f Firm 6 3/8 1.75 Gina Mangan 132 52 49 56 3/1
Flat Turf Visit fairplaybet.co.uk Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) Bumped start - prominent - carried left and weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4)
2025-09-08 28d Lingfield (AW) 5f Standard 6 8/9 0.75 Gina Mangan 126 53 44 38 15/2
Flat AW Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap In touch with leaders - clipped heels and switched right over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 6/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
2025-08-11 19d Windsor 5f Firm 6 5/10 0.2 Gina Mangan 128 55 54 43 7/2
Flat Turf Fitzdares Salutes Jeremy Chapman Handicap In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
2025-07-23 12d Salisbury 5f Firm 6 2/10 3.5 Gina Mangan 135 55 57 42 7/2
Flat Turf Highclere Castle "The Perfect Gin" Handicap In touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - led over 1f out - soon headed - no chance with winner inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
2025-07-11 18d Chepstow 5f Firm 6 3/5 2.75 Gina Mangan 127 56 52 36 15/8
Flat Turf betwright.com Instant Withdrawals Handicap Prominent - slightly hampered over 4f out - outpaced over 2f out - rallied and went third inside final 110yds - no impression(op 9/4)
2025-06-23 9d Chepstow 5f Firm 6 1/6 0 Gina Mangan 130 50 59 48 5/4
Flat Turf everytip.com Horse Racing Tips Handicap Made all - against near rail when ridden over 1f out - ran on(op 11/8)
2025-06-14 32d Bath 5f Good 6 2/10 1 Gina Mangan 130 50 55 47 2/1
Flat Turf NetBet £20 Free Bet Welcome Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) Pressed leader - outpaced when hung left inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 3/1)
2025-05-13 148d Chepstow 5f Good 6 3/8 1.25 Gina Mangan 130 50 54 38 7/2
Flat Turf David Lucas Treble Odds Lucky 15S Handicap Sweating - in touch with leaders - took keen hold after 1f - prominent 2f out - went third inside final 110yds (jockey said mare was denied a clear run inside final furlong)(op 7/2 tchd 10/3 and tchd 4/1)
2024-12-16 35d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 6 6/9 1.25 David Probert 132 52 49 30 6/1
Flat AW BetUK: Its Where The UK Bets Handicap In touch with leaders on outer - no extra over 1f out(op 5/1)
2024-11-11 57d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/10 2 David Probert 126 53 55 44 11/1
Flat AW Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap In touch with leaders - kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 17/2)
2024-09-15 12d Bath 5f Good 6 3/8 0.3 Gina Mangan 132 52 58 16 7/2
Flat Turf Betting.Bet Free Horse Racing Tips Handicap Dwelt start - towards rear - headway over 2f out - went third but hung left over 1f out - kept on (jockey said filly hung both ways)(tchd 10/3)
2024-09-03 15d Chepstow 5f Good 6 2/6 0.5 Gina Mangan 129 52 59 12 17/2
Flat Turf David Lucas Wales Leading Independent Bookmaker Handicap Prominent - raced in second after 1f - challenging over 1f out - kept on(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-08-19 17d Windsor 5f Firm 6 5/8 3.5 Gina Mangan 126 52 45 26 7/2
Flat Turf Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Prominent - lost position over 1f out - soon weakened(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
2024-08-02 34d Bath 5f Firm 6 1/3 0 Gina Mangan 122 46 58 7 11/4
Flat Turf Betting.Bet Free Bets Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) Raced in second - challenging from under 2f out - ridden when led 1f out - edged left but kept on final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 5/2)
2024-06-29 21d Windsor 5f Firm 6 3/8 1.5 Darragh Keenan 125 47 44 31 14/1
Flat Turf Aitch Sea Jays Memorial Handicap Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - no impression(op 18/1)
2024-06-08 24d Chepstow 5f Firm 6 6/6 0.5 Connor Planas 122 50 38 22 28/1
Flat Turf Download The Vickers.Bet App Handicap Disputed lead - lost position halfway - lost second over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
2024-05-15 202d Bath 5.5f Good 6 13/15 2.5 Gina Mangan h 129 52 27 1 18/1
Flat Turf Bet £10 Get £10 At Yeeehaaa.Bet Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - weakening when bit short of room inside final furlong(tchd 25/1)
2023-10-26 100d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 5 6/8 0.75 Gina Mangan h 125 49 17 50/1
Flat AW BetUK. Its Where The UK Bets Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - slightly hampered soon after start - weakened from over 1f out(op 40/1)
2023-07-18 16d Nottingham 5f Soft 3 5/8 William Cox 128 45 8 12/1
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
2023-07-02 DEB Windsor 5f Firm 4 5/7 Gina Mangan h 125 56 24 20/1
At The Races App Form Study Novice Stakes (GBB 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 runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)4250.0%
Normal (2-4wk)9111.1%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 620420.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)23417.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm12433.3%
Good600.0%
Standard400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Bath7228.6%
Chepstow6233.3%
Windsor400.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-07-02–2026-07-15. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.