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Detour Ahead (GB)

9yo mare · Form & record 2016-03-16 to 2017-07-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Clare Ellam.

Ratings Official 74 · best RPR 88 · best TS 73

Runs

Wins

5.6%

Strike rate

5.6%

Place rate

0.88

Actual / Expected

-55.6%

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Full form — last 18 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
2017-07-10	37d	Worcester	23f	Good	5	99/12	–	Ross Chapman p	133	74	–	–	20/1
Friends Of Yew Tree Handicap Chase
2017-06-03	36d	Hexham	24f	Good	5	7/16	–	Ross Chapman p	133	74	63	38	16/1
Hexham Racecourse Caravan Site Handicap Chase
2017-04-28	16d	Huntingdon	23.5f	Good	4	5/8	–	Dave Crosse p	141	79	79	73	33/1
Live Casino At 188Bet Handicap Chase
2017-04-12	9d	Fontwell	19f	Good	5	5/5	–	Leighton Aspell p	146	74	34	–	13/2
starspreads.com Mares Handicap Chase
2017-04-03	50d	Huntingdon	23.5f	Good	5	99/12	–	Dave Crosse p	142	74	–	–	25/1
Bet £10 Get £30 At 188Bet Handicap Chase
2017-02-12	24d	Sedgefield	21f	Heavy	5	99/7	–	Dave Crosse p	144	78	–	–	14/1
Miles For Men Handicap Chase
2017-01-19	7d	Ludlow	20f	Soft	3	4/5	–	Dave Crosse p	160	81	88	69	100/1
EBF/Thoroughbred Breeders Association Mares Novices Chase
2017-01-12	21d	Leicester	20f	Good	5	99/9	–	Mark Quinlan p	147	81	–	–	33/1
Hose Thorns Handicap Chase (Div II)
2016-12-22	7d	Bangor-on-Dee	20.5f	Soft	4	6/8	–	Mark Quinlan p	141	85	77	–	50/1
Yule Log Handicap Chase
2016-12-15	150d	Towcester	20f	Soft	5	99/9	–	Mark Quinlan p	152	85	–	–	25/1
totepool Chip & Pin Betting Handicap Chase
2016-07-18	8d	Cartmel	25.5f	Good	5	6/10	–	David England p	161	87	39	44	16/1
Miller Howe Hotel Handicap Chase
2016-07-10	25d	Stratford	22.5f	Good	5	99/16	–	Paddy Brennan p	153	87	–	–	16/1
Peugeot Citroen Handicap Chase
2016-06-15	20d	Uttoxeter	20f	Soft	4	9/11	–	David England p	153	91	24	–	8/1
Betfred Home of Goals Galore Mares Handicap Hurdle
2016-05-26	20d	Bangor-on-Dee	20.5f	Good	4	1/12	–	Paddy Brennan p	142	81	88	59	7/1
Derek Burridge Golf And Racing Novices Handicap Chase
2016-05-06	20d	Market Rasen	21.5f	Good	4	4/8	–	David England p	140	84	87	59	9/2
Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Novices Handicap Chase
2016-04-16	18d	Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f	Heavy	5	5/9	–	David England p	160	94	87	40	20/1
Excel Signs Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2016-03-29	13d	Southwell	24f	Soft	4	99/7	–	Leighton Aspell p	156	99	–	–	25/1
Southwell Golf Club Membership Handicap Hurdle
2016-03-16	DEB	Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f	Soft	4	99/9	–	David England p	163	102	–	–	20/1
horseradish-hospitality.com Mares Handicap Hurdle

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)	5	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	8	1	12.5%
Freshened (1-2m)	3	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	1	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	7	1	14.3%
Class 5	10	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	18	1	5.6%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	10	1	10.0%
Soft	6	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Bangor-on-Dee	4	1	25.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-03-16–2017-07-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.