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Gold For Alec (FR)

6yo ch g · Form & record 2023-12-02 to 2026-05-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Tom Symonds.
Pedigree Planteur (IRE) × Gold For Tina (FR) (by Lando)
OwnerGun Dog Gin Limited
BreederPascale Sels & Isabelle Sels
Ratings Official 119 · best RPR 117 · best TS 101
15
Runs
3
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
46.7%
Place rate
1.59
Actual / Expected
-5.0%
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Full form — last 15 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
2026-05-09 23d Haydock 24.5f Good 2 7/15 1 Ned Fox 139 119 114 82 12/1
Hurdle Turf Pertemps Network Long Distance Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - no impression(op 14/1)
2026-04-16 14d Hereford 25.5f Good 4 1/5 0 Ben Poste 157 109 115 61 9/2
Hurdle Turf Robert Howell Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - midfield - switched left and headway 2 out - pushed along and led going best approaching last - quickened run-in - comfortably
2026-04-02 112d Chepstow 19.5f Soft 4 3/12 2.75 Ben Poste 159 110 105 80 28/1
Hurdle Turf South West Rail Solutions Ltd Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - headway 3 out - outpaced 2 out - switched right and rallied run-in - went third final stride(op 25/1)
2025-12-11 24d Warwick 16f Soft 4 8/9 15 Ben Poste 162 115 74 47 11/1
Chase Turf Aztec Aerosols Spray Some Joy Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Towards rear - weakened before 4 out(op 12/1)
2025-11-17 24d Plumpton 20.5f Good 2 4/9 21 Callum Pritchard 145 116 92 88 7/2
Hurdle Turf Old Gold Racing Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - headway after 2 out (usual 4 out) - weakened after last (usual 3 out)
2025-10-24 244d Cheltenham 16.5f Soft 3 3/12 0.2 Callum Pritchard 150 116 114 93 9/2
Hurdle Turf Foundation Developments Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qual) Held up in rear - some headway after 2 out - switched left and kept on well run-in(op 15/2)
2025-02-22 30d Kempton 21f Soft 3 6/12 Ben Poste 149 117 111 85 5/1
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2025-01-23 27d Huntingdon 20.5f Soft 4 1/14 Ben Poste 157 108 117 95 9/2
Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
2024-12-27 34d Chepstow 16f Soft 4 3/14 4.75 Callum Pritchard 156 109 110 101 7/1
Hurdle Turf Coral Racing Club Join For Free Handicap Hurdle Visibility reduced by fog - towards rear - midfield 3rd - in touch with leaders by 3 out - went third last - no impression run-in(tchd 13/2)
2024-11-23 27d Huntingdon 16f Soft 4 1/9 0 Callum Pritchard 145 104 105 63 9/4F
Hurdle Turf Blog.Rhino.Bet For Unique Racing Insight Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - midfield on outer - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - went third after 3 out - ridden to lead before 2 out - jumped left before 2 out - readily(op 3/1)
2024-10-27 214d Wincanton 15f Good 4 2/9 0.75 Callum Pritchard 142 101 104 94 11/1
Hurdle Turf Windsor Clive Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - headway 4th - led narrowly before 2 out - headed after last - kept on well(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
2024-03-27 31d Wincanton 15f Soft 4 4/10 3.5 Harry Cobden 150 89 39 16/1
Hurdle Turf Blackmore Vale Hurdle 1867 National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) In touch with leaders on inner - headway before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1)
2024-02-25 41d Hereford 16f Soft 4 4/10 5 Ben Poste 154 89 64 22/1
Hurdle Turf Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Junior National Hunt Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 1st - rapid headway before 3 out - pushed along 2 out - outpaced home turn - weakened gradually run-in (jockey said gelding jumped in to back of Don Virginia at first hurdle and as a result was badly hampered)(op 16/1)
2024-01-15 44d Hereford 16f Good 5 4/10 4.5 Ben Poste 143 90 53 16/1
NH Flat Turf Watch And Bet At PlanetSportBet Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - went second over 2f out - lost position 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 22/1)
2023-12-02 DEB Doncaster 16.5f Good 5 5/11 14 Ben Poste 154 86 34 10/1
NH Flat Turf Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Junior National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB) In rear - some headway over 2f out - never on terms(op 11/1)

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)11100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)6233.3%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 3200.0%
Class 49333.3%
Class 5200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)15320.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft9222.2%
Good6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Hereford3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-12-02–2026-05-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.