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Optima RacingHorses › Hill Of Tara (GB)

Hill Of Tara (GB)

8yo b g · Form & record 2021-12-09 to 2025-11-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Venetia Williams.
Pedigree Kayf Tara (GB) × Patsie Magern (GB) (by Alderbrook)
OwnerB B Racing Club
BreederJohn Benfield
Ratings Official 99 · best RPR 108 · best TS 97
16
Runs
4
Wins
25.0%
Strike rate
37.5%
Place rate
0.79
Actual / Expected
-48.9%
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Full form — last 16 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
2025-11-17 206d Exeter 24f Soft 5 4/10 6.5 Charlie Deutsch 167 99 99 89 12/1
Chase Turf Heart Of Oak Exeter Novices' Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - jumped left from 4 out - went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 16/1 and tchd 20/1)
2025-04-25 71d Fontwell 26f Good 4 6/8 56 Ned Fox 157 102 84 12 6/1
Chase All In Or All Out Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-02-13 107d Leicester 22.5f Soft 5 99/6 Charlie Deutsch 167 104 11/8
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase
2024-10-29 213d Bangor-on-Dee 24f Soft 4 5/14 0.2 Charlie Deutsch 164 106 107 87 9/2F
Chase Turf North West National Hunt Racing Club Handicap Chase Midfield - headway before 10th - weakened on turn before 2 out (vet reported gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
2024-03-30 25d Haydock 24.5f Soft 4 7/10 58 Charlie Deutsch 164 106 30 24 7/1
Hurdle Turf Mick Sziler Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - prominent - led 1st - mistake 7th - headed 4 out - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
2024-03-05 22d Lingfield 23f Heavy 4 3/6 21 Charlie Deutsch 162 107 91 40 9/2
Hurdle Turf Jill Taberner Memorial Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - disputed lead and clear - led clearly before 3rd - reduced lead before 5th - mistake 4 out - headed before 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 5/1)
2024-02-12 39d Plumpton 25f Soft 4 99/5 Ned Fox 162 107 107 8/11F
Hurdle Turf Tie The Knot Wedding Catering Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Pressed leader - led 7th - went clear with winner 3 out - pushed along and headed home turn - soon outpaced - 7 lengths down and tired when jumped left and fell last(op 4/6 tchd 4/5)
2024-01-04 5d Hereford 25.5f Soft 5 1/11 0 Charlie Deutsch 160 92 108 97 4/7F
Hurdle Turf Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Handicap Hurdle Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - headway after 2nd - led from 4th - went clear after 4 out - went further clear before 2 out - easily
2023-12-30 32d Haydock 24.5f Heavy 4 1/6 0 Ned Fox 142 92 103 91 EvensF
Hurdle Turf Betfred Nifty 50 Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Go North Brindisi Breeze Series Qualifier) Made virtually all - went clear but hit 7th - quickened and going best when not fluent 3 out - mistake 2 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - unchallenged(op 10/11)
2023-11-28 8d Southwell 20.5f Heavy 4 2/4 2 Charlie Deutsch 146 88 93 83 2/7F
Hurdle Turf Get Emmas Offers At PlanetSportBet Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Raced in second - pushed along before 2 out - ridden approaching last - not fluent last - no impression run-in(op 30/100 tchd 1/3)
2023-11-20 8d Leicester 20.5f Heavy 5 1/3 0 Ned Fox 153 87 97 68 1/9F
Hurdle Turf Join Racing TV Now Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Made all - took keen hold - went clear going easily 3 out - wandered around and reminders before 2 out - not fluent last - pushed out run-in - unchallenged(op 2/13 tchd 1/10)
2023-11-12 201d Ffos Las 20f Heavy 5 1/9 0 Charlie Deutsch 149 80 91 60 5/2J
Hurdle Turf Dragonbet Born From The Betting Ring Novices Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - prominent - on outer back straight - hit 4 out - switched right and towards near side after 3 out - soon going best - led before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - shaken up when jumped slightly left last - kept on (trainer had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than the gelding had strengthened up after having 201 days off the track)(op 11/4 tchd 2/1 and tchd 3/1)
2023-04-25 22d Ffos Las 22f Good 4 5/7 Charlie Deutsch 160 35 22 40/1
South Wales Medical Event Cover Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-04-03 37d Ludlow 21f Soft 4 4/4 Charlie Deutsch 156 66 22 25/1
Rob Barnwells 60th Celebration Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-02-25 443d Chepstow 19.5f Soft 4 6/13 Charlie Deutsch 163 60 25 12/1
Pertemps Network Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)
2021-12-09 DEB Warwick 16f Soft 5 5/17 Charlie Deutsch 154 85 50 6/1
Davis Site Security Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

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)3266.7%
Normal (2-4wk)300.0%
Freshened (1-2m)3133.3%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)4125.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 410110.0%
Class 56350.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)16425.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft9111.1%
Heavy5360.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-12-09–2025-11-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.