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Optima RacingHorses › Ernies Valentine (GB)

Ernies Valentine (GB)

5yo gelding · Form & record 2021-06-01 to 2024-12-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Simon Pearce.
Pedigree Havana Gold (IRE) × Eastern Destiny (GB) (by Dubai Destination)
OwnerRoss Burdon
Ratings Official 71 · best RPR 94 · best TS 83
34
Runs
6
Wins
17.6%
Strike rate
35.3%
Place rate
1.43
Actual / Expected
24.1%
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Full form — last 30 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
2024-12-22 64d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 4 1/11 0 Callum Hutchinson 124 71 80 34 9/1
Flat AW BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) Prominent - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
2024-10-19 19d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 4 4/10 0.5 Connor Planas et 131 72 77 37 22/1
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Div II) Anticipated start and slowly away - soon midfield - headway from over 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said gelding anticipated the start resulting in him being slowly away from stalls)(op 11/1)
2024-09-30 3d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 5 6/12 1 Laura Pearson et 139 74 72 57 66/1
Flat AW Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap Towards rear - headway over 1f out - no impression(op 40/1)
2024-09-27 11d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 5 6/8 2 Brandon Wilkie et 136 76 71 25/1
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Div I) Held up in rear - never dangerous(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
2024-09-16 33d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 5 11/13 3.75 Rossa Ryan t 140 76 64 50 10/1
Flat AW Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap Led - headed and weakened from over 1f out(op 12/1)
2024-08-14 53d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 4 11/12 0.3 Saffie Osborne t 140 78 72 54 9/1
Flat AW Unibet Zero% Mission Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots And London Mile Series Qual) (Div I) In touch with leaders - edged left and weakened from over 1f out(tchd 8/1)
2024-06-22 14d Haydock 8f Firm 4 5/7 0.2 Laura Pearson t 134 79 83 44 14/1
Flat Turf Long Shot Summer Seltzer Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier) Short of room soon after start - in rear - soon recovered and midfield - ridden and went third over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-06-08 19d Chepstow 7f Firm 4 9/11 0.5 Laura Pearson t 135 80 68 46 25/1
Flat Turf Vickers.Bet Handicap Prominent - lost position 3f out - dropped to rear inside final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
2024-05-20 19d Carlisle 8f Firm 4 5/6 0.3 Billy Loughnane t 131 81 82 25 4/1
Flat Turf Noughties Friday 31st May Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier) Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - went second over 1f out - lost position inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 9/2)
2024-05-01 21d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 4 9/14 1 James Ryan t 130 81 75 46 11/1
Flat AW Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile & London Mile Series Qual) Raced wide - midfield - hung right and weakened from over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
2024-04-10 61d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 4 1/10 0 Oisin Murphy t 135 78 87 58 5/1
Flat AW Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier) Made all - kept on well from over 1f out(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
2024-02-09 10d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 4 7/12 1.25 Laura Pearson t 135 80 75 45 11/1
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap Midfield - outpaced 2f out - raced wide home turn - no impression(op 12/1)
2024-01-30 17d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 3 7/13 0.05 Hollie Doyle t 130 80 84 56 11/1
Flat AW Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap In rear - not clear run when headway from 2f out - soon switched left - kept on when in the clear inside final furlong(op 12/1)
2024-01-13 6d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 4 2/12 3 Daniel Muscutt t 138 80 86 56 11/2
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap Prominent - went second 2f out - no impression final furlong(tchd 4/1)
2024-01-07 8d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 4 9/11 0.5 Laura Pearson t 133 80 81 41 7/1
Flat AW Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap Slowly away - in rear - some headway inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 13/2)
2023-12-30 38d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 4 1/8 0 Laura Pearson t 133 78 86 33 11/1
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Handicap Towards rear - headway over 1f out - ran on to lead inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 12/1)
2023-11-22 91d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 4 8/8 1 Laura Pearson 133 80 70 50 3/1
Flat AW Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap Slowly into stride - towards rear towards finish - bit short of room 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run approximately 1f out)(op 6/1)
2023-08-23 7d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 4 5/12 David Probert tb 140 83 86 63 14/1
Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier)
2023-08-16 53d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 5/11 Cieren Fallon tb 139 83 85 65 8/1
Unibet Support Safer Gambling Handicap
2023-06-24 18d Newmarket (July) 6f Good 4 7/8 Mohammed Tabti tb 130 84 82 56 10/3
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap
2023-06-06 11d Leicester 7f Firm 4 2/8 Tom Marquand tp 134 84 89 78 13/2
Ivan Ayris 70th Birthday June 1st Handicap
2023-05-26 21d Goodwood 7f Good 3 3/9 Rossa Ryan tp 129 85 87 44 12/1
William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap
2023-05-05 130d Goodwood 6f Soft 3 7/7 Cieren Fallon b 132 87 51 19 5/1
William Hill Bet Boost Handicap
2022-12-26 26d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 3 6/11 Mohammed Tabti tb 121 88 88 58 12/1
Spreadex Sports Get £50 In Bonuses Handicap
2022-11-30 20d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 3 2/10 Mohammed Tabti tb 122 87 94 83 9/1
Spreadex Sports £100 Refer A Friend Handicap
2022-11-10 180d Chelmsford (AW) 6f Standard 4 2/10 Mohammed Tabti tb 129 86 94 79 3/1
Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap
2022-05-14 14d Newmarket 6f Firm 2 3/10 Mohammed Tabti tb 123 89 93 82 10/1
TRU7 Handicap
2022-04-30 210d Newmarket 6f Good 2 6/13 Hollie Doyle t 127 90 87 71 9/1
Betfair Weighed-In Podcast Handicap
2021-10-02 42d Newmarket 6f Good 2 8/28 William Buick t 125 91 80 51 8/1
£150 000 Tattersalls October Auction Stakes (GBB Race)
2021-08-21 19d Chelmsford (AW) 6f Standard 4 1/6 Cieren Fallon t 132 84 91 81 5/2
Goodwin Malatesta Legal Costs Services Nursery Handicap

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)900.0%
Normal (2-4wk)13215.4%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5240.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 3600.0%
Class 421628.6%
Class 5300.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)11327.3%
Mile (7-9f)23313.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard21523.8%
Firm7114.3%
Good400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wolverhampton (AW)9111.1%
Kempton (AW)7228.6%
Newmarket300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-06-01–2024-12-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.