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Optima RacingHorses › Engaging Sam (GB)

Engaging Sam (GB)

9yo ch g · Form & record 2022-01-15 to 2026-02-23 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Paddy Butler.
Pedigree Casamento (IRE) × Engaging (GB) (by Oasis Dream)
OwnerMrs E Lucey Butler
BreederAmy Taylor
Ratings Official 70 · best RPR 88 · best TS 62
16
Runs
0
Wins
0.0%
Strike rate
6.2%
Place rate
0.0
Actual / Expected
-100.0%
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Full form — last 16 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
2026-02-23 72d Plumpton 25f Soft 5 7/9 18 Caoilin Quinn p 145 70 24 5 50/1
Hurdle Turf Jolly Sportsman Supports Jamie's Farm Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Never better than midfield(tchd 80/1)
2025-12-13 16d Lingfield 19.5f Soft 5 5/8 2.75 Caoilin Quinn p 149 71 43 27 33/1
Hurdle Turf Download The At The Races App Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Prominent - weakened quickly before 2 out
2025-11-27 255d Lingfield 19.5f Soft 5 6/9 41 Tom Cannon p 148 72 12 62 33/1
Hurdle Turf Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Prominent - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 40/1)
2025-03-17 25d Fontwell 21.5f Good 5/12 Luke Scott p 139 73 69 42 50/1
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2025-02-20 84d Lingfield 23f Soft 5 99/9 Caoilin Quinn p 142 73 25/1
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2024-11-28 289d Lingfield 23f Soft 5 5/8 Caoilin Quinn p 142 79 64 38 50/1
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2024-02-13 16d Lingfield 23f Soft 5 3/10 1.25 Caoilin Quinn p 139 73 71 37 40/1
Hurdle Turf Enjoy The Racing App For Free Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway 6th - soon went third - pressed leader after 3 out - led narrowly 2 out - headed last - no extra when lost third towards finish
2024-01-28 59d Fontwell 21.5f Soft 5 6/9 0.3 Caoilin Quinn p 139 77 52 17 40/1
Hurdle Turf Best Odds Guaranteed Daily At Vickers.Bet Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Took keen hold - jumped left on occasions - towards rear but in touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - some headway after 4 out - outpaced on turn after 3 out - soon weakened(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
2023-11-30 204d Lingfield 19.5f Soft 5 8/13 1.75 Caoilin Quinn p 146 76 57 41 200/1
Hurdle Turf Try The Racing App This Afternoon Novices Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - hampered on turn before 2 out - no chance when not fluent 2 out(op 100/1)
2023-05-10 30d Fontwell 21.5f Good 4 8/11 Caoilin Quinn 153 58 43 150/1
Vickers.Bet Weekly Free Bet Club Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-04-10 49d Plumpton 20.5f Soft 4 99/8 Caoilin Quinn 155 66/1
Arthur Ashford Memorial National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-02-20 62d Lingfield 19.5f Soft 4 8/16 Marc Goldstein 160 70 42 250/1
At The Races App Form Study Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-12-20 295d Plumpton 17.5f Soft 5 11/11 Marc Goldstein 154 30 2 150/1
Buy The Plumpton History Book Now! Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2022-02-28 17d Plumpton 17.5f Soft 5 5/6 Marc Goldstein 159 86 52 125/1
Sky Sports Racing Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2022-02-11 27d Kempton 16f Soft 5 11/13 Marc Goldstein 159 58 16 400/1
Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2022-01-15 DEB Warwick 16f Soft 5 6/7 Marc Goldstein 160 88 125/1
Racing TV Free For A Month Newcomers National Hunt Flat Race (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
Normal (2-4wk)600.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4300.0%
Class 51200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1600.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Lingfield700.0%
Plumpton400.0%
Fontwell300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-01-15–2026-02-23. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.