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Optima RacingHorses › Hillhead Runner (IRE)

Hillhead Runner (IRE)

6yo b m · Form & record 2024-07-19 to 2026-07-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by C Byrnes.
Pedigree Mahler (GB) × Tropical Love (IRE) (by Fruits Of Love)
OwnerJ Devlin
BreederMs Luisa Carty
Ratings Official 108 · best RPR 119 · best TS 102
11
Runs
1
Wins
9.1%
Strike rate
36.4%
Place rate
0.57
Actual / Expected
109.1%
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Full form — last 11 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
2026-07-10 26d Kilbeggan 18.5f Good 4/8 0.1 Josh Williamson p 154 108 100 7/4F
Hurdle Turf Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey Maiden Hurdle went to the front early - scrappy at the 3rd - drew alongside at the last - overtaken up the run-in - soon driven along - slipped to 3rd late on - found nothing more and gave up 3rd on the line
2026-06-14 35d Downpatrick 19f Good 7/12 1 Alan O'Sullivan 150 110 105 60 11/1
Hurdle Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle Midfield, improved before the 5th - 5th four out - came through two out - pushed along - 6th and found nothing before last
2026-05-10 232d Cork 19f Good 9/14 5 Philip Byrnes 161 112 83 50 8/1
Hurdle Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle In touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 15/2)
2025-09-20 31d Navan 16f Soft 8/16 0.1 Keith Donoghue t 159 113 78 62 9/2
Hurdle Turf Bet XS Maiden Hurdle Prominent - led after 3rd - headed before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 5/1)
2025-08-20 10d Sligo 17.5f Good 2/16 0.2 Keith Donoghue t 161 107 119 102 10/3
Hurdle Turf Sligo Plumb Centre Mares Maiden Hurdle Led - clear 4th - reduced lead and faced challenges 2 out - kept on well but headed final stride(op 11/4)
2025-08-10 36d Downpatrick 18f Good 3/8 0.5 Eoin Staples t 154 104 63 15/8
Hurdle Turf ITBA Mares Maiden Hurdle Towards rear - prominent 1st - led after 2 out - headed last - no extra and lost second run-in(op 6/4)
2025-07-05 33d Bellewstown 20.5f Good 2/14 10 Keith Donoghue t 161 104 67 4/1
Hurdle Turf SIS Supporting Irish Racing Mares Maiden Hurdle Led - clear before 5th - went further clear before 7th - much reduced lead when not fluent 2 out - headed before last - soon weakened(op 11/2)
2025-06-02 239d Listowel 16f Good 4/16 2.75 Keith Donoghue 161 105 95 11/2
Hurdle Turf Nora Canty Mares Maiden Hurdle In touch with leaders - mistake 6th - went fourth before 2 out - soon no impression(op 11/1)
2024-10-06 60d Tipperary 16f Good 1/11 0 Mr D Doyle 152 91 72 22/1
NH Flat Turf Peppermill Restaurant Nenagh Fillies INH Flat Race Made all - clear after 3f - much reduced lead 5f out - ridden over 1f out - ran on well and faced challenge towards finish - just held on(op 28/1)
2024-08-07 19d Wexford 16f Good 9/13 1.75 Mr J H Williamson 152 91 32 50/1
NH Flat Turf Racing Again 9th August Fillies INH Flat Race Prominent - weakened gradually from 2f out(op 33/1)
2024-07-19 DEB Killarney 17f Good 6/13 2.25 Mr J H Williamson 147 72 19 50/1
NH Flat Turf Christy Lucey Transport Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race Held up in rear - stayed on from 2f out - never on terms(op 80/1)

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)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)200.0%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1119.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good10110.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-19–2026-07-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.