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Optima RacingHorses › Holeshot (IRE)

Holeshot (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2024-10-06 to 2026-04-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Tim Vaughan.
Pedigree Court Cave (IRE) × Rowdy Exit (IRE) (by Exit To Nowhere)
OwnerThe Pant Wilkin Partnership 003
BreederDeclan Lennon
Ratings Official 108 · best RPR 115 · best TS 91
10
Runs
2
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
30.0%
Place rate
1.21
Actual / Expected
-36.2%
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Full form — last 10 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
2026-04-22 60d Taunton 24f Good 4 5/7 24 Lorcan Williams 166 108 83 29 6/1
Hurdle Turf Charles Clark Memorial Handicap Hurdle Led but pestered - headed before 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
2026-02-21 117d Chepstow 19.5f Soft 4 4/7 6.5 Conor O'Farrell 164 112 109 89 9/1
Chase Turf Pertemps Network Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Towards rear - mistake 11th - good headway before 5 out - disputing second 4 out - weakened and not fluent last (vet reported gelding had lost his left-fore shoe)(op 11/1 tchd 8/1)
2025-10-27 33d Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Good 4 5/11 1.5 Sean Bowen 163 115 106 86 11/2
Chase Turf Paul Ferguson Jumpers To Follow Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Towards rear - headway before 2 out - no extra after last(op 8/1)
2025-09-24 171d Perth 20f Soft 4 7/12 0.5 Sean Bowen 168 116 106 91 9/2
Hurdle Turf Lord Mansfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) Prominent - not fluent 4th - weakening when not fluent last(op 11/2)
2025-04-06 10d Ffos Las 20f Soft 4 5/10 Alan Johns 164 116 111 87 10/3
Hurdle RHN Travel Destinations In Comfort Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-27 37d Warwick 16f Good 4 1/4 Alan Johns 161 108 115 53 15/8
Hurdle Weatherbys & Northampton Town FC Handicap Hurdle
2025-02-18 71d Taunton 19f Soft 5 1/8 Alan Johns 166 98 110 90 5/2
South West Rail Solutions Ltd Novices Handicap Hurdle
2024-12-09 30d Lingfield 16f Soft 4 5/10 4.25 Alan Johns 158 100 94 58 8/1
Hurdle Turf Golden Era Of Betting: BetMGM Handicap Hurdle Midfield - weakened 2 out - hung left before last(op 10/1)
2024-11-09 34d Wincanton 15f Good 3 2/6 2.25 Alan Johns 154 98 54 11/1
Hurdle Turf BetMGM EBF National Hunt Novices Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race) Prominent - disputing second from 3rd - kept on from 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 15/2)
2024-10-06 DEB Uttoxeter 16f Good 4 4/13 8 Alan Johns 158 97 85 100/1
Hurdle Turf Lin Sargeant Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) In touch with leaders - prominent 6th - outpaced before 2 out - lost position approaching last - mistake and weakened last(op 40/1 tchd 125/1)

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)100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)4125.0%
Layoff (2-6m)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 48112.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)10220.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft5120.0%
Good5120.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-10-06–2026-04-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.