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Optima RacingHorses › For The Cause (IRE)

For The Cause (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2021-05-25 to 2022-07-19 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by John C McConnell.
Pedigree Shantou (USA) × ?
Ratings Official 90 · best RPR 97 · best TS 74
11
Runs
0
Wins
0.0%
Strike rate
0.0%
Place rate
0.0
Actual / Expected
-100.0%
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Full form — last 11 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
2022-07-19 17d Ballinrobe 21.5f Good 99/14 Simon Torrens t 163 90 17/2
Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2022-07-02 27d Bellewstown 20f Good 5/13 Shane Fitzgerald t 166 91 87 74 9/2
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2022-06-05 75d Kilbeggan 16f Good 8/14 Simon Torrens t 159 93 82 68 20/1
Axa Smart Farm Insurance Midlands National Day Friday 8th July Handicap Hurdle
2022-03-22 10d Clonmel 18.5f Soft 7/15 Brian Hayes 166 95 48 11/2
Knocklofty Maiden Hurdle
2022-03-12 9d Navan 16f Heavy 6/15 Keith Donoghue 166 97 48 50/1
Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
2022-03-03 46d Clonmel 18.5f Heavy 6/17 Simon Torrens 158 67 300/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
2022-01-16 29d Punchestown 16f Soft 18/21 Brian Hayes 168 66 150/1
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2021-12-18 49d Navan 16f Good 13/21 Shane Fitzgerald 163 72 33 100/1
Irish Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle
2021-10-30 136d Down Royal 17f Soft 6/7 Mr J Dunne 163 89 38 20/1
Lisburn Bowl (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
2021-06-16 22d Navan 22f Good 99/18 James OSullivan 163 83 11/4
Kilberry Maiden Hurdle
2021-05-25 DEB Tipperary 20f Heavy 7/11 Mr D G Lavery 167 95 9/1
Junction INH 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)200.0%
Normal (2-4wk)400.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1100.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good500.0%
Soft300.0%
Heavy300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Navan300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-05-25–2022-07-19. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.