★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  ★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  
Optima RacingHorses › Grant Wood (IRE)

Grant Wood (IRE)

7yo gr g · Form & record 2022-06-06 to 2026-06-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Paul Midgley.
Pedigree Caravaggio (USA) × Azagba (FR) (by Deportivo)
OwnerWhitehills Racing Syndicate
BreederC Marnane
Ratings Official 81 · best RPR 95 · best TS 95
37
Runs
6
Wins
16.2%
Strike rate
35.1%
Place rate
1.48
Actual / Expected
27.0%
Level-stake ROI

We grade every runner like this — then send you the bet.

Optima's AI scores all UK & Irish racing daily and sends a verified pick to your Telegram at 11am — logged before the off, settled from official data. Free pick every day, no card needed.

Get today's free pick on Telegram →

Full form — last 30 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
2026-06-13 14d York 6f Good 4 17/21 0.3 David Nolan 136 81 58 50 20/1
Flat Turf Fordy Marshall Handicap Held up at rear on far side - under pressure 2f out - never got involved
2026-05-30 22d Carlisle 6f Firm 3 10/14 4.25 Tom Eaves 127 82 76 95 22/1
Flat Turf Betway Reverence Handicap Midfield on inner - weakened from over 1f out(op 16/1)
2026-05-08 25d Ripon 6f Good 4 3/11 0.3 David Nolan 133 82 88 82 17/2
Flat Turf Sam Alexander Memorial Handicap Started quickly - disputed lead - led overall halfway - faced challenges from over 1f out - keeping on against near rail inside final furlong - headed and lost second inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(Mkt1: op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
2026-04-13 24d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 3 8/10 0.3 Jason Hart 124 84 77 59 13/2
Flat AW Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 6/1)
2026-03-20 8d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 4 4/11 1.5 David Nolan 131 80 82 71 10/3
Flat AW SBK: No Casino Just Sports Handicap Midfield - not clear run over 2f out - hung left then switched right over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in straight)(op 3/1)
2026-03-12 16d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 4 1/10 0 David Nolan 131 76 91 74 5/2
Flat AW Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap (Div II) Midfield - some headway and shaken up 1f out - led inside final 110yds - ran on well - comfortably(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
2026-02-24 141d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 5 1/12 0 David Nolan 134 74 84 77 4/1
Flat AW Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Midfield - headway against far rail 2f out - ridden and led narrowly final 110yds - kept on(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
2025-10-06 9d Pontefract 6f Soft 3 10/10 7.5 Barry McHugh 127 77 18 88 40/1
Flat Turf Leslie Burton (Fisher) Handicap Slowly into stride - raced wide - always behind(op 33/1)
2025-09-27 25d Haydock 6f Soft 3 9/12 0.5 David Nolan 129 79 69 86 16/1
Flat Turf Hallgarten And Novum Wines Handicap In rear - hampered over 1f out - soon no impression(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
2025-09-02 17d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 4 7/10 0.2 David Nolan 136 81 80 51 4/1
Flat AW At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Took keen hold - midfield - headway over 2f out - pressed leader 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 18/5)
2025-08-16 12d Ripon 6f Firm 2 10/17 0.3 Aiden Brookes 115 84 74 45 12/1
Flat Turf William Hill/MND Association Great St Wilfrid Handicap Raced far side - prominent - weakened inside final furlong - 4th of 8 in group(tchd 14/1)
2025-08-04 65d Ripon 6f Good 3 8/11 0.2 David Nolan 132 85 79 75 12/1
Flat Turf Wilmot-Smith Memorial Handicap Towards rear - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
2025-05-31 51d Haydock 6f Good 3 15/16 5.5 Cam Hardie 127 86 49 41 25/1
Flat Turf Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Reverence Handicap Raced centre - midfield on far side of group - weakened over 1f out - 11th of 12 in group (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 28/1)
2025-04-10 33d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 3 2/13 David Nolan 131 85 91 63 13/2
Flat Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap
2025-03-08 168d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 2/10 David Nolan 130 85 91 83 20/1
Flat AW £30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap
2024-09-21 14d Ayr 6f Firm 2 14/22 1.25 David Nolan 134 87 72 64 28/1
Flat Turf Virgin Bet Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Towards near side - in rear - some headway over 1f out - never dangerous - 5th of 10 in group(op 33/1)
2024-09-07 21d Thirsk 6f Firm 3 4/9 0.75 David Nolan 135 87 90 67 7/1
Flat Turf Rudding Park Handicap Towards rear - outpaced halfway - rallied and steady headway from over 1f out - briefly went second inside final furlong - no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 15/2)
2024-08-17 13d Ripon 6f Good 4 1/16 0 David Nolan 138 80 95 82 7/1
Flat Turf William Hill Silver Trophy Handicap Raced near side - towards rear - headway when pushed along over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well - 1st of 9 in group(op 8/1)
2024-08-04 31d Haydock 6f Good 4 7/15 0.3 David Nolan 136 81 83 59 9/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Club Handicap Midfield - towards rear after 2f - headway over 2f out - not clear run when keeping on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run approximately 110yds out)(op 17/2)
2024-07-04 27d Haydock 6f Good 4 3/11 0.75 Jason Hart 131 81 89 75 7/1
Flat Turf Supalite Group Handicap Prominent - short of room over 2f out - soon switched left - disputed lead over 1f out - lost position final 110yds - kept on(Mkt1: op 17/2 tchd 15/2; Mkt2 tchd 15/2)
2024-06-07 13d Haydock 6f Firm 5 1/10 0 Oisin Murphy 137 77 89 74 3/1F
Flat Turf Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap Raced far side - midfield - smooth headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - switched left and ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than gelding may have benefitted from a drop back in trip to 6f on this occasion)(op 4/1)
2024-05-25 21d York 7f Soft 4 11/18 0.3 David Nolan 134 79 64 39 33/1
Flat Turf Alf Duffield Memorial Handicap Raced in second - led narrowly over 2f out - headed 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1)
2024-05-04 16d Thirsk 6f Soft 4 9/15 3.25 David Nolan 129 79 64 46 11/1
Flat Turf Follow @vickersracing On X Handicap Held up in rear - going okay but waiting for room over 2f out - soon switched right and not clear run - hung left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no telling impression(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-04-18 39d Ripon 6f Heavy 4 6/13 0.3 David Nolan 135 80 44 3 12/1
Flat Turf Armstrong Memorial Handicap Towards rear towards near side - some headway over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - weakened final 110yds - 5th of 9 in group(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
2024-03-10 26d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 4 10/12 1 David Nolan 135 80 71 54 100/30F
Flat AW BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap Raced wide - midfield - weakened over 1f out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown other than confirming jockey report that gelding ran flat)(op 9/2 tchd 16/5)
2024-02-13 21d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 4 1/12 0 Jason Hart 128 73 88 71 9/2
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
2024-01-23 26d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 1/11 0 David Nolan 134 68 80 61 20/1
Flat AW Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Towards rear - headway from 2f out - led inside final furlong - ran on well(op 18/1)
2023-12-28 168d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 5 3/12 3 David Nolan 134 69 66 52 28/1
Flat AW BetUK. Its Where The UK Bets Handicap Took keen hold - midfield - headway over 1f out - ridden and disputing third inside final furlong - kept on - no match for first two(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
2023-07-13 31d Doncaster 7f Good 4 8/10 Graham Lee 134 72 63 56 40/1
Centric Group Handicap
2023-06-12 231d Pontefract 6f Firm 5 7/10 Graham Lee 142 75 67 31 22/1
Mr Wolf Sprint Handicap

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)10220.0%
Normal (2-4wk)15320.0%
Freshened (1-2m)600.0%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 3800.0%
Class 414321.4%
Class 57342.9%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)27518.5%
Mile (7-9f)10110.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard12433.3%
Good1119.1%
Firm7114.3%
Soft500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newcastle (AW)6350.0%
Haydock5120.0%
Ripon5120.0%
Southwell (AW)3133.3%

We score Grant Wood (IRE) against the whole field — every time it runs

Every UK & Irish runner model-ranked each morning, verified before the off, in your Telegram by 11am.

Free daily pick on Telegram — no card → See today's full tips →
Free weekly racing data study + Saturday's banker — by email
No spam, ever. Unsubscribe with one click.

Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-06-06–2026-06-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.