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Optima RacingHorses › Grand Albert (IRE)

Grand Albert (IRE)

8yo ch g · Form & record 2023-12-15 to 2026-03-14 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Donald McCain.
Pedigree Jet Away (GB) × Ruthy Lukey (IRE) (by Oscar)
OwnerOwners Group 123
BreederJames Codd
Ratings Official 122 · best RPR 126 · best TS 106
12
Runs
2
Wins
16.7%
Strike rate
66.7%
Place rate
0.71
Actual / Expected
-60.8%
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Full form — last 12 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
2026-03-14 28d Uttoxeter 34f Soft 1 4/16 47 Theo Gillard p 152 122 81 80 14/1
Chase Turf JenningsBet Midlands Grand National (Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Midfield - some headway when not fluent 5 out - weakened after 4 out - went remote fourth 2 out(op 10/1)
2026-02-14 56d Haydock 28.5f Soft 1 6/11 1.5 Sean Bowen p 145 122 125 99 17/2
Chase Turf William Hill Half A Mill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) In rear - headway into midfield 8th - lost position 17th - stayed on run-in(op 6/1)
2025-12-20 21d Haydock 25.5f Soft 2 5/12 1.5 Brian Hughes p 148 125 126 82 16/1
Chase Turf Betfred Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Towards rear - jumped left 2nd - some headway on outer 5 out - stayed on after 2 out - never dangerous(op 12/1)
2025-11-29 288d Bangor-on-Dee 24f Heavy 3 4/8 2 Theo Gillard 167 127 117 72 11/1
Chase Turf Gaskells Waste Management Services Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Qualifier) (GBB Race) Jumped left throughout - didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - headway after 2 out - went fourth run-in - stayed on (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in closing stages)(op 17/2)
2025-02-14 49d Kelso 23.5f Soft 3 3/4 Brian Hughes 161 130 90 50 11/4
Every Horse Every Race At timeform.com Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2024-12-27 26d Wetherby 24f Soft 3 1/4 0 Brian Hughes 151 120 124 106 15/8F
Chase Turf William Hill Committed To Top Prices Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced in second - awkward jump 10th - 4 lengths down when left in lead 14th - going best home turn - good jump 2 out - soon shaken up and went clear - not fluent last - pushed out run-in - easily(op 11/10 tchd 2/1)
2024-12-01 225d Carlisle 16f Soft 3 3/7 Brian Hughes 158 121 116 98 6/1
Myles Turns 30 Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2024-04-20 28d Bangor-on-Dee 23f Soft 3 2/7 1 Brian Hughes 166 120 120 59 6/5F
Hurdle Turf Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Led - increased tempo before 3 out - good jump and going best 2 out - no extra and headed towards finish(tchd 11/8)
2024-03-23 31d Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Soft 3 1/5 0 Brian Hughes 161 114 120 77 5/6F
Hurdle Turf Becks Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Made all - increased tempo going easily 3 out - nudged along approaching last - readily(op 10/11 tchd 4/5)
2024-02-21 43d Doncaster 19.5f Soft 4 2/15 4.75 Brian Hughes 163 118 102 15/2
Hurdle Turf SBK EBF National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race) Took keen hold - prominent - jumped right 4 out - hung left but clear with one other before 2 out - kept on but no match for winner(op 6/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-01-09 25d Market Rasen 20.5f Soft 4 3/7 12 Brian Hughes 164 106 86 6/1
Hurdle Turf Premier League Offers At Rhino.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Led - slow jump 1st - soon headed and pressed leader - led again after 5th - headed and prominent 5 out - briefly disputed lead after 3 out - lost second just before 2 out - weakened last(op 4/1)
2023-12-15 DEB Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Heavy 5 2/5 0.5 Brian Hughes 156 88 11/10F
NH Flat Turf JBF Group Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race) Raced in third - challenging over 2f out - slightly hampered and switched right over 1f out - went second 1f out - kept on well - lost shoe (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 5/4)

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
Normal (2-4wk)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1200.0%
Class 36233.3%
Class 4200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)12216.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft10220.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Bangor-on-Dee4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-12-15–2026-03-14. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.