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Optima RacingHorses › Diego El Queso (IRE)

Diego El Queso (IRE)

4yo b g · Form & record 2025-03-23 to 2026-07-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by G M Lyons.
Pedigree Blue Point (IRE) × Standing Rock (IRE) (by Fastnet Rock)
OwnerWoodridge Partnership
BreederSummerseat Stables Ltd
Ratings Official 97 · best RPR 97 · best TS 88
12
Runs
2
Wins
16.7%
Strike rate
75.0%
Place rate
0.58
Actual / Expected
-40.8%
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Full form — last 12 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
2026-07-09 85d Leopardstown 9f Good 2/11 1.25 Colin Keane 140 97 96 83 10/1
Flat Turf Double First Stables Irish EBF Nasrullah Handicap (Premier Handicap) Held up at the back - shaken up into 9th 2f out - soon driven - up to 8th out wide 1f out - finished strongly in the final furlong - moved into 2nd close to the line - kept finding more but couldn't get any closer
2026-04-15 12d Leopardstown 10f Soft 1/12 0 Colin Keane 142 92 97 13 4/1
Flat Turf Domin OH HOO HOO Handicap Midfield - headway up the centre over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - pushed out and ran on well to lead towards finish(op 9/2)
2026-04-03 105d Curragh 8f Heavy 2/21 0.1 Colin Keane 129 88 92 88 18/1
Flat Turf 1xBet.ie Proudly Supporting Irish Racing Mile Handicap Towards rear - up the centre and headway from 2f out - ran on and ridden inside final furlong - just failed(op 16/1)
2025-12-19 22d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 3/10 1 Nicola Burns 134 88 88 50 9/2
Flat AW Last Minute Gift Vouchers Available Online Rated Race Led - headed and prominent over 6f out - clear with one other 3f out - hung right from over 1f out - no extra and lost second inside final furlong(op 5/1)
2025-11-27 20d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 3 8/13 2.5 Rossa Ryan 130 88 78 63 4/1
Flat AW Weatherbys And Birdie Calendars Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 7/2)
2025-11-07 7d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 2/7 0.5 Colin Keane 125 85 88 38 6/5
Flat AW Bar One Racing Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Took keen hold - pressed leader - led over 2f out - headed inside final furlong - rallied inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/4)
2025-10-31 20d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 1/14 0 Gary Carroll 134 85 86 47 11/10
Flat AW Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Maiden Prominent - ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - soon clear(op 6/5 tchd Evens and tchd 5/4)
2025-10-11 12d Naas 8f Soft 3/16 4 Colin Keane 134 86 70 43 6/5
Flat Turf Lily & Wild Maiden Prominent - soon disputed lead - raced in second 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op Evens)
2025-09-29 27d Down Royal 7f Soft 2/14 4 Colin Keane 134 87 80 55 8/15
Flat Turf Madri Excepcional Maiden Midfield - slightly hampered under 4f out - steady headway on outer from 3f out - cajoled along and went second inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 8/13)
2025-09-02 147d Gowran Park 7f Soft 2/14 0.3 Colin Keane 134 85 36 11/8
Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Led - headed but pressed leader after 2f - led again 2f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said gelding hung right under pressure)(op 13/8 and tchd 9/5)
2025-04-08 16d Navan 8f Good 4/12 Colin Keane 132 76 39 4/1
Flat Vintage Crop Raceday April 26th (C & G) Maiden
2025-03-23 DEB Naas 7f 6/16 Gary Carroll 132 63 9 22/1
Flat Space Traveller At Compas Stallions (C & G) Maiden

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)3133.3%
Normal (2-4wk)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)10110.0%
Middle (10-12f)2150.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft4125.0%
Standard4125.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Dundalk (AW)3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-03-23–2026-07-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.