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Optima RacingHorses › Excellent Story (GB)

Excellent Story (GB)

4yo gelding · Form & record 2017-07-13 to 2018-08-31 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by John Davies.
Pedigree Excelebration (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 48 · best RPR 58 · best TS 31
9
Runs
0
Wins
0.0%
Strike rate
0.0%
Place rate
0.0
Actual / Expected
-100.0%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 9 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
2018-08-31 41d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 6 9/12 Sam James t 129 48 15 16/1
capitalallowancesconsultants.com Handicap
2018-07-21 17d Ripon 6f Good 5 9/12 Sam James 120 51 29 17 16/1
Enter ITV7 On Sunday For Free Maiden Handicap
2018-07-04 53d Thirsk 6f Firm 6 11/11 Sam James t 126 53 38 26 12/1
Beer Festival Evening @thirskraces - Tuesday 17th July Handicap
2018-05-12 12d Thirsk 6f Good 6 4/14 Sam James t 127 54 55 10 66/1
Get Daily Tips At racinguk.com Handicap
2018-04-30 234d Thirsk 7f Soft 6 13/13 Phillip Makin t 131 58 5 20/1
Follow @thirskraces On Twitter Handicap (Div II)
2017-09-08 34d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 11/14 Phillip Makin 132 60 48 31 12/1
Turner & Townsend Handicap (Div I)
2017-08-05 6d Thirsk 8f Good 4 6/9 Sam James 131 54 50/1
Breeders Backing Racing EBF Maiden Stakes
2017-07-30 17d Pontefract 8f Soft 5 7/11 Phillip Makin 131 31 25/1
Pontefract And District Golf Club Ltd Maiden Stakes
2017-07-13 DEB Carlisle 8f Firm 5 4/6 Phillip Makin 129 58 14/1
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes

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)200.0%
Normal (2-4wk)200.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 5300.0%
Class 6500.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)300.0%
Mile (7-9f)500.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Thirsk400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-07-13–2018-08-31. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.