★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  ★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  
Optima RacingHorses › Degale (GB)

Degale (GB)

5yo b g · Form & record 2024-07-17 to 2026-07-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by David & Nicola Barron.
Pedigree Due Diligence (USA) × Nuptials (USA) (by Broken Vow)
OwnerMrlaurenceo'kane/harrowgatebloodstockl
BreederShoreham Stud
Ratings Official 72 · best RPR 89 · best TS 80
13
Runs
1
Wins
7.7%
Strike rate
30.8%
Place rate
0.92
Actual / Expected
-79.8%
Level-stake ROI

We grade every runner like this — then send you the bet.

Optima's AI scores all UK & Irish racing daily and sends a verified pick to your Telegram at 11am — logged before the off, settled from official data. Free pick every day, no card needed.

Get today's free pick on Telegram →

Full form — last 13 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
2026-07-16 12d Thirsk 8f Firm 5 5/6 4.25 William Pyle 132 72 74 78 9/1
Flat Turf Thirsk Sky Bet Summer Festival Day Friday 24th July Handicap Stakes Took keen hold - in rear throughout(tchd 10/1)
2026-07-04 10d Beverley 7.5f Firm 4 8/8 2.25 Dougie Costello 130 75 71 80 33/1
Flat Turf Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Dwelt start and steadied start - always behind(op 28/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 40/1)
2026-06-24 8d Carlisle 8f Firm 4 13/14 1 David Nolan 134 77 63 29 20/1
Flat Turf Stablemate By AGMA Carlisle Bell Handicap Went to the front early - relinquished the lead then retook it over 2f out - collared over 1f out - emptied into the final furlong
2026-06-16 27d Thirsk 7f Good 4 5/10 2.5 Shane Foley 139 77 75 68 11/1
Flat Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Bumped at start - ran keenly in second - lost place 2f out - veered to the left and fell away through the closing stages
2026-05-20 11d Ayr 8f Firm 4 11/11 4.25 William Pyle 132 77 56 49 7/1
Flat Turf Tennent's Lager Handicap Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - soon clear with one other - headed over 2f out - hung left and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 13/2)
2026-05-09 43d Nottingham 8.5f Good 4 3/12 0.75 William Pyle 127 77 83 49 14/1
Flat Turf Boosted Odds Every Race At Betano Handicap Led - increased tempo 4f out - headed inside final furlong - drifted left and weakened final 110yds(Mkt1: tchd 16/1)
2026-03-27 49d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 4 10/12 1.25 Lewis Edmunds 130 80 70 54 18/1
Flat AW Friday Night Live With SBK Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position 2f out - soon weakened(tchd 16/1)
2026-02-06 138d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 4 6/11 2.25 Callum Rodriguez 136 82 74 46 16/1
Flat AW SBK Betting Podcast Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - soon weakened gradually(op 14/1)
2025-09-21 42d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 4 11/12 3.75 Callum Rodriguez 135 83 64 20 9/1
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap Led - headed and weakened quickly from over 1f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(tchd 17/2)
2025-08-10 364d Haydock 8f Firm 4 2/11 0.3 Connor Beasley 142 82 89 67 33/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap Took keen hold - soon led - faced challenge final 110yds - kept on but headed towards finish(tchd 28/1)
2024-08-11 8d Ripon 8f Good 5 1/6 0 Callum Rodriguez 130 75 45 13/8
Flat Turf GBR Ownership Day Monday 26th August Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Took keen hold - made all - drifted left over 2f out - soon faced challenge - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - won going away(op 15/8)
2024-08-03 17d Thirsk 8f Good 4 3/10 0.5 Oisin Orr 130 77 74 300/1
Flat Turf British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Took keen hold - led - faced challenge from 2f out - keeping on inside final furlong - no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 150/1)
2024-07-17 DEB Thirsk 7f Soft 5 8/9 0.3 Paul Mulrennan 130 48 25 100/1
Flat Turf Army Benevolent Fund EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Held up in rear - outpaced over 3f out - hung left but kept on from over 1f out - no telling impression(op 80/1)

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)5120.0%
Normal (2-4wk)200.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 41000.0%
Class 53133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)1317.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm500.0%
Good4125.0%
Standard300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Thirsk400.0%

We score Degale (GB) against the whole field — every time it runs

Every UK & Irish runner model-ranked each morning, verified before the off, in your Telegram by 11am.

Free daily pick on Telegram — no card → See today's full tips →
Free weekly racing data study + Saturday's banker — by email
No spam, ever. Unsubscribe with one click.

Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-17–2026-07-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.