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Optima RacingHorses › Forest Of Dean (GB)

Forest Of Dean (GB)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2018-10-26 to 2024-04-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by John & Thady Gosden.
Pedigree Iffraaj (GB) × Forest Crown (GB) (by Royal Applause)
OwnerGodolphin
Ratings Official 103 · best RPR 116 · best TS 96
22
Runs
6
Wins
27.3%
Strike rate
54.5%
Place rate
1.27
Actual / Expected
2.1%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 22 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
2024-04-01 37d Kempton (AW) 10f Standard 1 5/5 4 Robert Havlin p 129 103 95 54 22/1
Listed Flat AW Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Magnolia Stakes () In touch with leaders early - led after 1f - headed 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1)
2024-02-24 98d Southwell (AW) 11f Standard 1 5/6 1.75 Kieran ONeill p 129 103 106 37 40/1
Group 3 Flat AW BetUK Winter Derby Stakes Soon led - clear after 1f - reduced lead and pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden - headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 33/1)
2023-11-18 225d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 1 3/7 1.25 Robert Havlin p 130 102 109 57 12/1
Listed Flat AW BetUK Churchill Stakes () Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - rapid headway on outer and led over 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 16/1)
2023-04-07 41d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 2 4/6 James Doyle p 133 104 95 48 9/4
BetUK All-Weather Easter Classic Middle Distance Championships Conditions Stakes
2023-02-25 44d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 1 6/8 Collen Storey p 128 105 106 60 17/2
BetUK Winter Derby Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier)
2023-01-12 61d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 2 1/6 Collen Storey p 132 105 111 75 9/2
Huge Daily Boosts Only At BetUK Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier)
2022-11-12 259d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 1 5/11 William Buick p 130 106 101 85 12/1
Bet UK Churchill Stakes () (All Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier)
2022-02-26 256d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 1 4/7 Kieran ONeill 126 107 102 92 16/1
Betway Winter Derby Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier)
2021-06-15 74d Ascot 10f Firm 1 12/13 Frankie Dettori 134 107 95 70 10/1
Wolferton Stakes ()
2021-04-02 34d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 2 3/6 James Doyle 131 107 109 95 2/1
Betway Easter Classic All-Weather Middle Distance Championships Conditions Stakes
2021-02-27 21d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 1 1/5 Robert Havlin 126 106 112 77 10/3
Betway Winter Derby Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier)
2021-02-06 26d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 1 3/5 Robert Havlin 126 105 111 63 5/1
Betway Winter Derby Trial Stakes () (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier)
2021-01-11 478d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 2 3/4 Robert Havlin 127 107 108 61 9/2
Betway Conditions Stakes
2019-09-21 28d Newbury 10f Firm 2 11/13 Robert Havlin 131 105 94 50 13/8
Dubai Duty Free Handicap
2019-08-24 23d York 10.5f Firm 2 1/14 Frankie Dettori 129 100 116 96 6/4
Sky Bet Handicap
2019-08-01 75d Goodwood 10f Good 2 1/11 Harry Bentley 116 93 105 83 4/1
Unibet Handicap
2019-05-18 22d Newbury 10f Good 2 4/15 Frankie Dettori 131 93 99 89 7/2
Al Zubarah London Gold Cup Handicap
2019-04-26 18d Doncaster 10f Good 4 1/10 Robert Havlin 133 85 99 87 7/4
Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap
2019-04-08 39d Redcar 10f Good 4 2/9 Kieran ONeill 133 83 91 80 3/1
Watch Racing TV In Stunning HD Handicap
2019-02-28 113d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 1/8 Nicky Mackay 128 83 81 11/8
Ladbrokes Novice Stakes
2018-11-07 12d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 4 2/5 Nicky Mackay 128 81 29 5/1
Ladbrokes Bet £5 Get £20 EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10 Race)
2018-10-26 DEB Doncaster 7f Soft 5 4/12 Robert Havlin 131 71 53 6/5
Matchbook Betting Podcast EBF Maiden Stakes (Div II)

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)6350.0%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5360.0%
Long break (6m+)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 19111.1%
Class 28337.5%
Class 43133.3%
Class 52150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)300.0%
Middle (10-12f)19631.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard14321.4%
Good4250.0%
Firm3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Lingfield (AW)7114.3%
Newcastle (AW)4250.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-10-26–2024-04-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.