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Heros Story (GB)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2015-05-21 to 2019-02-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Barry Murtagh.
Pedigree Mount Nelson (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 87 · best RPR 88 · best TS 50
23
Runs
1
Wins
4.3%
Strike rate
56.5%
Place rate
0.34
Actual / Expected
-80.4%
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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
2019-02-13 76d Musselburgh 24f Good 5 2/5 Lorcan Murtagh 150 87 74 50 12/1
Betway Novices Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-29 25d Ayr 19.5f Heavy 5 12/12 Lorcan Murtagh 155 92 48 48 33/1
Wellpark Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-04 17d Carlisle 20f Good 4 5/9 Lorcan Murtagh 149 88 26 200/1
Watch Racing UK On The Go Novices Hurdle
2018-10-18 5d Carlisle 17f Soft 4 9/12 Lorcan Murtagh 149 88 33 200/1
Smarkets Novices Hurdle (Div I)
2018-10-13 782d Hexham 16f Soft 4 11/13 Lorcan Murtagh 149 23 150/1
Interbet.com Online Casino Novices Hurdle
2016-08-22 16d Thirsk 16f Soft 6 2/11 Mr Matthew Ennis p 150 53 56 49 8/1
Betfair Novice Flat Amateur Riders Handicap
2016-08-06 1d Ayr 15f Soft 6 3/9 Joe Doyle p 122 54 56 1 4/1
Dawn Homes Handicap
2016-08-05 13d Musselburgh 16f Good 6 5/5 Mrs Carol Bartley 143 54 45 8/1
Edgen Murray Amateur Riders Handicap
2016-07-23 12d Newcastle (AW) 16.5f Standard 6 3/12 Joe Doyle 126 53 57 24 10/1
Collingwood Young Driver Insurance Handicap
2016-07-11 26d Ayr 13f Soft 6 5/9 Lewis Edmunds p 121 55 46 11 7/1
Pay And Watch Racing UK Via Mobile Apprentice Handicap
2016-06-15 13d Hamilton 12f Soft 6 3/7 Joe Doyle 128 55 56 36 4/1
hamilton-park.co.uk Apprentice Handicap
2016-06-02 38d Hamilton 13f Firm 6 4/9 Joe Fanning 123 55 60 46 7/1
D M Hall Handicap
2016-04-25 157d Ayr 10f Firm 5 3/10 James Sullivan 119 56 59 48 10/1
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2015-11-20 43d Wolverhampton (AW) 14f Standard 5 10/11 Tom Eaves 121 56 45 20/1
32Red Handicap (Tapeta)
2015-10-08 17d Ayr 13f Good 6 3/9 Fergal Lynch 125 52 59 31 4/1
Whyte & Mackay Handicap
2015-09-21 17d Hamilton 12f Good 6 1/9 Fergal Lynch 120 47 53 40 7/2
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2015-09-04 9d Newcastle 16f Soft 6 8/15 Gary Bartley 127 47 43 23 9/2
Gowland & Dawson Handicap
2015-08-26 18d Musselburgh 16f Good 6 3/8 Neil Farley 115 47 52 4/1
Redbuild Handicap
2015-08-08 26d Ayr 15f Soft 6 3/9 Fergal Lynch 115 46 51 4/1
J W Grant Builders Merchants Handicap
2015-07-13 8d Ayr 13f Soft 6 3/5 Josh Doyle 120 47 50 5 5/2
Todays Racing Just £10 With Racing UK Apprentice Handicap
2015-07-05 27d Ayr 10f Good 6 3/9 Fergal Lynch v 125 47 50 45 9/2
Bet toteexacta Handicap (Div I)
2015-06-08 18d Ayr 10f Good 6 4/12 Fergal Lynch 122 47 50 37 8/1
totepool Racings Biggest Supporter Handicap
2015-05-21 DEB Ayr 10f Good 6 3/8 Fergal Lynch v 121 48 50 34 7/1
Benevolent Society Licensed Trade Of Scotland Handicap (Div II)

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)700.0%
Normal (2-4wk)10110.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4300.0%
Class 5400.0%
Class 61616.2%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)6116.7%
Staying (13f+)1700.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft900.0%
Good9111.1%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ayr1000.0%
Musselburgh300.0%
Hamilton3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-05-21–2019-02-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.