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Optima RacingHorses › Heartbreak Kid (IRE)

Heartbreak Kid (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2019-11-13 to 2024-03-19 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Donald McCain.
Pedigree Getaway (GER) × Bellas Bury (GB) (by Overbury)
OwnerT G Leslie
Ratings Official 119 · best RPR 132 · best TS 121
22
Runs
4
Wins
18.2%
Strike rate
54.5%
Place rate
0.98
Actual / Expected
-15.9%
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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
2024-03-19 74d Wetherby 19.5f Soft 4 5/5 19 Theo Gillard b 168 119 76 42 14/1
Chase Turf Colin Hawkins (Jockey) Memorial Handicap Chase (Go North Monets Garden Series Qualifier) Prominent - went second and pressed leader 6th - outpaced and lost second after 5 out - weakened 4 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-01-05 10d Musselburgh 20f Soft 4 5/8 22 Brian Hughes b 167 116 87 70 14/1
Hurdle Turf tote.co.uk Your First Place For Racing Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) Prominent on inner - lost position 4 out - weakened before 3 out - lost touch from 2 out - tailed off(op 18/1)
2023-12-26 40d Sedgefield 20f Soft 4 99/7 William Maggs b 158 116 5/1
Hurdle Turf Castle Construction NE Ltd. Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) Led - 1 length ahead when ran out 4th(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
2023-11-16 159d Sedgefield 19.5f Soft 4 2/5 0.75 Brian Hughes b 167 119 125 95 11/2
Chase Turf Betting Sites Ltd At bettingsites.ltd.uk Handicap Chase Raced in second - challenging when ridden approaching last - kept on run-in(op 9/2)
2023-06-10 21d Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Good 4 6/7 Brian Hughes b 168 120 84 69 15/8
Boorer Family Handicap Chase
2023-05-20 28d Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Good 4 1/5 Brian Hughes b 165 115 124 85 5/1
Wrexham Lager F Jones Initiative Award Handicap Chase
2023-04-22 83d Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Good 4 4/9 Theo Gillard b 163 117 111 101 14/1
Stella Artois Handicap Chase
2023-01-29 303d Southwell 16f Good 3 3/6 Theo Gillard b 162 126 105 70 10/1
At The Races App Market Movers Handicap Chase
2022-04-01 27d Ayr 16.5f Soft 3 4/4 Brian Hughes b 162 129 129 115 6/1
Seko Logistics Scotland Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-03-05 21d Kelso 17f Soft 3 6/6 Brian Hughes b 157 130 107 85 7/1
bet365 Cyril Alexander Memorial Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-02-12 13d Uttoxeter 16f Soft 4 1/6 Brian Hughes b 168 124 132 121 11/2
Virgin Bet Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-01-30 21d Sedgefield 16.5f Good 4 1/4 Brian Hughes b 165 117 129 23 6/4
Kelowna Bears Reduce Your Waste Costs Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-01-09 19d Ayr 16.5f Heavy 4 2/5 Brian Hughes b 154 118 123 105 11/2
Join Racing TV Now Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-12-21 21d Ayr 20.5f Soft 3 4/4 Brian Hughes 153 119 122 26 7/2
Merry Christmas From Ayr Racecourse Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-11-30 26d Southwell 16f Good 3 3/5 Brian Hughes 157 120 124 106 5/1
Robin Spencer Appreciation And Retirement Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-11-04 224d Sedgefield 19.5f Soft 4 3/10 Brian Hughes 168 121 124 107 12/1
Cavellos Italian Steakhouse Gin & Cocktail Bar Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-03-25 34d Sedgefield 19.5f Good 4 2/4 Brian Hughes 154 125 92 30 15/8
Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions Getting You Connected Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2021-02-19 82d Kelso 17f Soft 3 4/6 Brian Hughes 146 127 60 11 11/2
Racing TV Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2020-11-29 17d Carlisle 16f Soft 3 2/5 Brian Hughes 158 127 125 93 17/2
Bet At racingtv.com Beginners Chase (GBB Race)
2020-11-12 340d Sedgefield 17f Soft 4 1/11 Brian Hughes 159 126 72 5/2
Sprayclad Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2019-12-08 25d Kelso 16f Soft 4 7/11 Brian Hughes 154 75 50 7/1
William Hill Bookmakers National Hunt Auction Maiden Hurdle
2019-11-13 DEB Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Heavy 5 3/7 Brian Hughes 154 86 13 EVS
John Pickering National Hunt Auction Maiden Hurdle

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)2150.0%
Normal (2-4wk)10220.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3700.0%
Class 414428.6%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)22418.2%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft13215.4%
Good7228.6%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Sedgefield6233.3%
Bangor-on-Dee4125.0%
Ayr300.0%
Kelso300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-11-13–2024-03-19. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.