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Optima RacingHorses › High On Hope (GB)

High On Hope (GB)

4yo b g · Form & record 2024-05-15 to 2026-03-28 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Michael Appleby.
Pedigree Sergei Prokofiev (CAN) × Daring Day (GB) (by Acclamation)
OwnerThe Mustard
BreederWhitsbury Manor Stud
Ratings Official 82 · best RPR 88 · best TS 79
24
Runs
3
Wins
12.5%
Strike rate
58.3%
Place rate
0.55
Actual / Expected
-66.7%
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Full form — last 24 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
2026-03-28 8d Doncaster 8f Soft 2 17/22 7 Harry Davies 130 82 30 16 11/1
Flat Turf William Hill Epic Boosts Spring Mile Handicap Midfield - weakened 2f out(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
2026-03-20 13d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 4 4/12 0.5 Harry Davies 131 81 86 62 5/1
Flat AW Bet Responsibly With SBK Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - headway when not clear run over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds
2026-03-07 8d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 2 5/12 0.5 Harry Davies 116 82 85 64 14/1
Flat AW BetMGM Lincoln Trial Handicap Midfield - headway over 1f out - weakened gradually final 110yds
2026-02-27 23d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 2 5/10 0.2 Harry Davies 123 82 86 75 15/2
Flat AW BetMGM AWC Mile Trial Handicap Raced in last - headway inside final 110yds - never dangerous(op 7/1 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)
2026-02-04 14d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 3 6/10 0.3 Harry Davies 122 82 84 13 7/2
Flat AW Bet £20 Get £20 With Unibet Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders early - midfield after 2f - headway over 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
2026-01-21 13d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 4 1/8 0 Harry Davies 133 78 88 79 7/2
Flat AW Unibet Support Safer Gambling Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier) (Div I) Held up in rear - headway from 2f out - led inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
2026-01-08 19d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 4 1/5 0 Harry Davies 128 77 87 48 10/11
Flat AW Free Racing All January Handicap Towards rear - in touch with leaders 3f out - headway from over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - kept on(op 4/5)
2025-12-20 23d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 4 3/12 0.5 Alistair Rawlinson 132 77 84 44 2/1
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - no impression over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
2025-11-27 50d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 3 3/12 3 Jack Doughty 122 78 81 55 12/1
Flat AW Win £250 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Took keen hold - led at steady pace - increased tempo after 3f - headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish
2025-10-08 39d Nottingham 8.5f Soft 4 5/11 3.75 Alistair Rawlinson 128 78 75 26 11/2
Flat Turf PricedUp Handicap (Div II) Led - headed and raced in second after 1f - briefly disputed lead over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(Mkt1: tchd 5/1; Mkt2 tchd 5/1)
2025-08-30 15d Beverley 7.5f Firm 4 1/2 0 Alistair Rawlinson 131 78 86 42 4/7
Flat Turf Tyre Scope Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Made all - ridden briefly 1f out - pushed out inside final furlong - unchallenged(op 4/9)
2025-08-15 48d Thirsk 7f Firm 4 3/9 0.3 Alistair Rawlinson 135 78 84 74 9/4
Flat Turf Vision Windows "A Clear Winner" Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - lost ground over 4f out - headway when not clear run 2f out - in the clear and kept on from over 1f out - went third towards finish(op 11/4 tchd 85/40)
2025-06-28 21d Windsor 6f Firm 4 4/8 0.75 William Cox 134 78 81 73 11/2
Flat Turf Lodges At Windsor Racecourse Marina Handicap Slowly into stride - in rear - steady headway on outer from over 2f out - went fourth inside final 110yds - kept on(op 7/1 tchd 5/1 and tchd 15/2)
2025-06-07 16d Chepstow 7f Soft 4 2/10 0.75 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 135 78 81 70 15/8
Flat Turf DragonBet - Oncourse And Online Handicap Bumped start - prominent - disputed lead over 2f out - hung left over 1f out - soon headed - kept on(op 13/8 tchd 6/4)
2025-05-22 14d Haydock 7f Firm 4 2/11 0.2 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 135 77 79 65 7/2
Flat Turf Betfred "Bet Builder" Handicap Took keen hold - short of room soon after start - towards rear - not clear run over 1f out - in the clear and ran on well inside final furlong - went second final strides - just failed(op 9/2)
2025-05-08 12d Chester 7.5f Good 2 8/9 0.75 Warren Fentiman p 110 78 75 56 11/2
Flat Louise Keegan Handicap
2025-04-26 22d Haydock 8f Good 4 3/11 1.75 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 130 78 78 55 11/2
Flat Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Handicap
2025-04-04 20d Bath 8f Firm 4 2/9 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 127 78 78 47 9/4
Flat 8 Places On The National With DragonBet Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C And D) (GBB Race)
2025-03-15 205d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 2/6 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 122 77 80 41 4/1
Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap
2024-08-22 23d York 6f Firm 2 9/20 0.3 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 128 78 74 63 33/1
Flat Turf Harrys Half Million By Goffs Premier Yearling Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race) Squeezed out soon after start - in rear and niggled along - steady headway on far side of group from over 1f out - never near to challenge
2024-07-30 38d Yarmouth 7f Firm 4 5/5 1.75 Alistair Rawlinson 133 78 71 44 5/2F
Flat Turf Free Digital Race Card At raceday-ready.com Nursery Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - hung left and outpaced over 1f out - weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 15/8)
2024-06-22 18d Haydock 7f Firm 2 2/8 0.1 Pierre-Louis Jamin 133 80 47 3/1
Flat Turf Juddmonte EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) Led but pestered - increased tempo 2f out - rallied when headed final 110yds - just held(op 11/4)
2024-06-04 20d Leicester 6f Soft 5 3/14 0.2 Alistair Rawlinson 131 76 71 4/1
Flat Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Prominent - disputed lead 3f out - led inside final furlong - headed final strides - soon lost second
2024-05-15 DEB Bath 5.5f Good 4 2/14 5 Alistair Rawlinson 133 64 61 7/2
Flat Turf Daily Price Boosts At Yeeehaaa.Bet British EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C/D) (Qual) (GBB) Ducked right start - towards rear - headway from over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went second final strides(op 4/1)

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)7114.3%
Normal (2-4wk)11218.2%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2600.0%
Class 3200.0%
Class 414321.4%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)400.0%
Mile (7-9f)20315.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard9222.2%
Firm8112.5%
Soft400.0%
Good300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Haydock300.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-05-15–2026-03-28. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.