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Heron (USA)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2017-06-23 to 2022-02-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Brett Johnson.

Pedigree Quality Road (USA) × ?

Ratings Official 60 · best RPR 71 · best TS 63

Runs

Wins

10.8%

Strike rate

37.8%

Place rate

0.83

Actual / Expected

-41.6%

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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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2022-02-22	57d	Southwell (AW)	14f	Standard	6	9/12	–	William Carson p	133	60	54	36	18/1
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2021-12-27	306d	Wolverhampton (AW)	14f	Standard	5	8/10	–	William Carson p	126	63	53	10	40/1
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2021-02-24	21d	Southwell (AW)	14f	Standard	6	2/11	–	William Carson p	136	62	71	63	9/2
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2021-02-03	26d	Kempton (AW)	16f	Standard	6	9/10	–	Daniel Muscutt p	138	62	46	30	17/2
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2021-01-08	21d	Southwell (AW)	14f	Standard	6	1/7	–	William Carson p	135	56	66	61	15/8
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2020-12-18	50d	Southwell (AW)	14f	Standard	6	1/9	–	William Carson p	124	51	57	46	11/4
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2020-10-29	46d	Chelmsford (AW)	14f	Standard	6	5/13	–	William Carson p	131	53	53	12	28/1
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2020-09-13	82d	Chelmsford (AW)	14f	Standard	6	7/10	–	William Carson p	136	55	54	22	8/1
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2020-06-23	111d	Kempton (AW)	12f	Standard	6	7/12	–	William Carson	130	57	37	9	20/1
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2020-03-04	19d	Lingfield (AW)	16f	Standard	6	10/14	–	Daniel Muscutt	132	59	58	–	5/1
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2020-02-14	13d	Lingfield (AW)	16f	Standard	6	3/7	–	Daniel Muscutt	136	60	64	14	9/1
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2020-02-01	58d	Lingfield (AW)	13f	Standard	6	6/11	–	Daniel Muscutt	136	62	64	31	13/2
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2019-12-05	16d	Southwell (AW)	14f	Standard	6	6/11	–	Daniel Muscutt p	138	64	61	39	5/1
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2019-11-19	40d	Chelmsford (AW)	14f	Standard	6	8/10	–	Daniel Muscutt p	140	65	65	22	8/1
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2019-10-10	62d	Kempton (AW)	12f	Standard	6	11/13	–	Daniel Muscutt	138	66	51	39	20/1
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2019-08-09	53d	Chelmsford (AW)	16f	Standard	6	3/10	–	Daniel Muscutt p	134	66	70	37	7/1
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2019-06-17	20d	Nottingham	14f	Soft	5	6/8	–	Daniel Muscutt p	129	66	63	7	9/1
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2019-05-28	18d	Southwell (AW)	14f	Standard	6	1/12	–	Daniel Muscutt p	133	60	70	61	5/1
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2019-05-10	36d	Wolverhampton (AW)	14f	Standard	6	2/13	–	Tom Queally	133	60	64	46	5/2
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2019-04-04	48d	Chelmsford (AW)	14f	Standard	6	1/12	–	Daniel Muscutt p	130	56	64	43	8/1
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2019-02-15	13d	Lingfield (AW)	16f	Standard	6	7/14	–	Daniel Muscutt p	134	58	58	23	16/1
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2019-02-02	23d	Kempton (AW)	12f	Standard	6	8/12	–	Rossa Ryan p	132	59	56	40	12/1
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2019-01-10	38d	Chelmsford (AW)	14f	Standard	6	2/11	–	Jack Mitchell p	132	59	56	19	5/1
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2018-12-03	18d	Wolverhampton (AW)	16.5f	Standard	6	4/12	–	Jack Mitchell p	135	58	63	42	10/1
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2018-11-15	32d	Chelmsford (AW)	14f	Standard	6	3/11	–	Paddy Bradley p	129	58	59	29	7/1
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2018-10-14	12d	Goodwood	16f	Soft	4	13/14	–	Alain Cawley	149	63	–	–	16/1
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2018-10-02	97d	Kempton (AW)	12f	Standard	6	5/11	–	Silvestre De Sousa	131	60	56	11	9/4
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2018-06-27	14d	Kempton (AW)	16f	Standard	6	9/14	–	Stevie Donohoe	128	60	55	–	13/2
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2018-06-13	44d	Kempton (AW)	16f	Standard	6	4/12	–	Stevie Donohoe	133	60	64	42	5/1
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2018-04-30	38d	Salisbury	14f	Heavy	6	2/8	–	Rossa Ryan	125	58	68	3	9/2
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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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	5	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	11	2	18.2%
Freshened (1-2m)	13	2	15.4%
Layoff (2-6m)	6	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 5	7	0	0.0%
Class 6	29	4	13.8%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Middle (10-12f)	9	0	0.0%
Staying (13f+)	28	4	14.3%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Standard	31	4	12.9%
Soft	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Kempton (AW)	10	0	0.0%
Chelmsford (AW)	7	1	14.3%
Southwell (AW)	6	3	50.0%
Lingfield (AW)	5	0	0.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-06-23–2022-02-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.