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Optima RacingHorses › Espalion (FR)

Espalion (FR)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2018-04-07 to 2021-07-25 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Jeremy Scott.
Pedigree Khalkevi (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 115 · best RPR 118 · best TS 110
19
Runs
4
Wins
21.1%
Strike rate
21.1%
Place rate
1.99
Actual / Expected
14.5%
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Full form — last 19 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
2021-07-25 13d Uttoxeter 23.5f Good 3 6/7 Rex Dingle t 144 115 108 36 7/2
Wade Ceramics Handicap Hurdle
2021-07-12 26d Newton Abbot 21.5f Soft 3 4/6 Rex Dingle t 154 119 61 8 10/1
William Hill Betting TV Handicap Hurdle
2021-06-16 20d Uttoxeter 20f Good 4 7/8 Rex Dingle t 166 120 103 77 6/1
MansionBet Betstival Fallers Insurance Handicap Hurdle
2021-05-27 231d Worcester 20f Good 4 8/14 Rex Dingle t 167 121 105 85 25/1
It Is Good To Talk Handicap Hurdle
2020-10-08 36d Exeter 18.5f Firm 4 1/12 Rex Dingle t 166 119 118 88 9/2
Exeter Racecourse Season Opener Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2020-09-02 187d Uttoxeter 20f Good 4 1/17 Rex Dingle t 159 111 118 90 11/2
attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle
2020-02-28 78d Newbury 20.5f Soft 4 10/14 Rex Dingle t 159 112 94 47 12/1
Federation Of Bloodstock Agents Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2019-12-12 17d Taunton 19f Soft 3 7/15 Rex Dingle 149 115 102 52 20/1
Dave Criddle Travel & Saga Holidays Handicap Hurdle
2019-11-25 34d Kempton 24.5f Soft 4 11/14 Rex Dingle 160 117 59 8 14/1
Wise Betting @racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle
2019-10-22 179d Exeter 23f Good 3 8/13 Rex Dingle 153 117 101 88 8/1
Savona Foodservice Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2019-04-26 20d Chepstow 19.5f Good 4 1/18 Rex Dingle 159 107 114 101 7/4
Braceys Handicap Hurdle
2019-04-06 69d Chepstow 19.5f Soft 5 1/15 Rex Dingle 160 100 103 110 6/1
Sid Hooper On Course Bookmaker Novices Handicap Hurdle
2019-01-27 26d Fontwell 21.5f Soft 4 99/12 David Noonan 166 104 20/1
chancelloroftheformchecker.net Handicap Hurdle
2019-01-01 19d Exeter 18.5f Soft 4 12/18 Matt Griffiths 158 79 53 66/1
TKS Ltd National Hunt Maiden Hurdle
2018-12-13 17d Taunton 16.5f Good 4 6/12 Rex Dingle 145 95 16 12/1
Kings College Novices Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (Div II)
2018-11-26 146d Ludlow 16f Good 4 4/10 Matt Griffiths 154 91 66 14/1
Watch Racing UK Anywhere Maiden Hurdle
2018-07-03 51d Stratford 16.5f Firm 4 5/6 Harry Reed 151 90 29 9/1
BGC Racing Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys And Amateur Riders Race)
2018-05-13 36d Southwell 15.5f Good 5 5/11 Alan Johns 150 85 55 40/1
Best Odds Guaranteed Multiples At mintbet.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
2018-04-07 DEB Fakenham 16f Soft 5 5/8 Alan Johns 148 83 20 25/1
Little Snoring Standard Open National Hunt Flat 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
Quick (under 2wk)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)7114.3%
Freshened (1-2m)4125.0%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3400.0%
Class 412325.0%
Class 53133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)19421.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good9222.2%
Soft8112.5%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Uttoxeter3133.3%
Exeter3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-04-07–2021-07-25. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.