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Optima RacingHorses › Grandlad (IRE)

Grandlad (IRE)

5yo b g · Form & record 2024-03-22 to 2026-04-26 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by James Horton.
Pedigree Acclamation (GB) × Tralong Bay (IRE) (by Showcasing)
OwnerE J Desire Limited
BreederRathbarry Stud
Ratings Official 80 · best RPR 96 · best TS 85
🏇 Grandlad (IRE) RUNS TODAY — 7:33 at Newmarket (July)
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23
Runs
6
Wins
26.1%
Strike rate
43.5%
Place rate
1.75
Actual / Expected
14.1%
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Full form — last 23 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
2026-04-26 132d Nottingham 5f Good 3 1/10 0 Jack Mitchell t 125 80 87 60 7/1
Flat Turf Pertemps Network Commercial Handicap Made all - clear over 1f out - ridden when reduced lead inside final furlong - kept on well and just held on(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
2025-12-15 25d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 4 4/7 1.5 Kaiya Fraser t 132 81 80 53 6/1
Flat AW Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Mounted in chute and taken down early - prominent - soon led - headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(op 13/2)
2025-11-20 12d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 3 8/11 0.5 Kevin Stott t 127 82 72 48 11/1
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Pressed leader - edged right over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 12/1)
2025-11-08 7d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 3 5/10 0.75 Kaiya Fraser t 123 83 76 49 16/1
Flat AW Midnite Aint Your Grandads Bookie Handicap Dwelt start - never better than midfield
2025-11-01 49d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 4 2/7 2.5 Kaiya Fraser t 133 83 85 59 12/1
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap Took keen hold - led - soon went clear - headed 1f out - soon no extra - just held second(op 14/1)
2025-09-13 21d Lingfield (AW) 5f Standard 4 10/10 3.5 Jack Mitchell t 135 85 65 59 6/1
Flat AW Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap Mounted in chute - taken down early - in touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 13/2)
2025-08-23 7d Goodwood 5f Firm 3 5/8 2 Adam Farragher t 130 85 82 70 4/1
Flat Turf Virgin Bet Best Odds Daily Handicap Prominent - no extra when short of room inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run shortly before line)(tchd 9/2)
2025-08-16 14d Doncaster 5f Firm 4 1/5 0 Adam Farragher t 137 82 91 85 7/2
Flat Turf Quality Freight Services Celebrating 30 Years Handicap Made all - going easily 2f out - ridden and faced challenge over 1f out - edged left but ran on well inside final furlong - gamely(op 3/1 tchd 4/1)
2025-08-02 22d Hamilton 5f Good 2 1/4 0 Kaiya Fraser t 129 81 88 64 2/1
Flat Turf Cube Glass "Soba" Handicap Mounted on course and taken down early - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - rallied and challenging inside final furlong - kept on and led again towards finish (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding started better on this occasion having been slowly away at Newmarket and enjoyed being able to dominate in a small runner field)(op 11/4)
2025-07-11 18d Newmarket (July) 5f Firm 3 10/10 2 Adam Farragher t 134 83 55 40 13/2
Flat Turf debenhams.com Handicap Mounted on course and taken down early - awkward start - raced centre - soon in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out - 8th of 8 in group(op 15/2)
2025-06-23 16d Windsor 5f Firm 3 2/5 0.75 Adam Farragher t 140 83 88 66 13/2
Flat Turf Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap (Windsor Sprint Series Qualifier) Bumped start - soon pressed leader - led over 2f out - faced challenge over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 9/1)
2025-06-07 16d Doncaster 5f Good 3 14/14 3 Adam Farragher t 130 85 62 35 10/1
Flat Turf Daniel Jones Handicap Raced near side - midfield - took keen hold - hung right and lost position over 1f out - 9th of 9 in group(op 11/1)
2025-05-22 187d Haydock 5f Firm 3 3/7 0.75 Adam Farragher t 133 85 88 52 12/1
Flat Turf Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap Prominent - led halfway - hung left over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra and lost second towards finish(op 20/1)
2024-11-16 69d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 3 9/9 0.3 Adam Farragher 135 87 73 44 15/2
Flat AW BetUK: Its Where The UK Bets Handicap Taken down early - prominent against near rail - outpaced and lost position halfway - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-09-08 38d York 5f Soft 3 9/13 0.5 Adam Farragher 134 89 84 69 16/1
Flat Turf Fine Details Vehicle Valeting Handicap Never better than midfield(op 18/1)
2024-08-01 19d Goodwood 5f Firm 3 12/16 0.5 Adam Farragher 129 89 76 66 9/1
Flat Turf Buccellati Handicap Prominent - weakened final furlong
2024-07-13 22d York 5f Soft 1 6/7 0.3 Richard Kingscote 122 88 92 70 16/1
Listed Flat Turf John Smiths City Walls Stakes () Taken down early - prominent - chased clear leader halfway - lost position over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
2024-06-21 20d Goodwood 5f Good 4 1/4 0 Adam Farragher 135 80 96 59 2/1
Flat Turf William Hill Pick Your Places Handicap Started quickly - led early - headed and prominent from over 3f out - pushed along and led again over 1f out - went further clear inside final 110yds - readily(op 5/2)
2024-06-01 7d Epsom 5f Soft 3 8/19 2 Adam Farragher 125 80 65 55 9/2F
Flat Turf Betfred 3YO Dash Handicap Led narrowly or disputed lead in centre of group - headed over 2f out - carried left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said colt hung left-handed)(tchd 4/1)
2024-05-25 28d Goodwood 5f Good 4 1/7 0 Adam Farragher 132 77 89 80 9/4
Flat Turf William Hill Epic Boost Handicap Made virtually all - going best 2f out - soon faced challenge - edged right over 1f out - briefly disputed lead inside final furlong - kept on(op 5/2 tchd 85/40)
2024-04-27 21d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/6 0 Adam Farragher 131 83 70 7/2
Flat AW Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Taken down early - made all - going best 2f out - ridden over 1f out - ran on well and went clear inside final furlong(tchd 16/5)
2024-04-06 15d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 2 4/8 1.25 Adam Farragher 128 68 64 14/1
Flat AW Virgin Bet Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Took keen hold - raced in second - lost two places inside final furlong - no extra towards finish (jockey said colt raced too free)(op 11/1 tchd 16/1)
2024-03-22 DEB Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 4 2/5 0.3 Adam Farragher 127 67 10 5/1
Flat AW BetUK. Home Of The Acca Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)

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)5120.0%
Normal (2-4wk)12433.3%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)2150.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 22150.0%
Class 31218.3%
Class 47342.9%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)23626.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard9111.1%
Firm6116.7%
Good5480.0%
Soft300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Goodwood4250.0%
Newcastle (AW)400.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-03-22–2026-04-26. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.