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Optima RacingHorses › Houblon Des Obeaux (FR)

Houblon Des Obeaux (FR)

12yo gelding · Form & record 2015-02-07 to 2019-03-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Venetia Williams.
Ratings Official 144 · best RPR 162 · best TS 152
22
Runs
1
Wins
4.5%
Strike rate
27.3%
Place rate
0.49
Actual / Expected
-81.8%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 22 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
2019-03-17 15d Carlisle 24.5f Heavy 2 99/6 Charlie Deutsch p 166 144 10/3
Aglionby Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 4 Of The Veterans Chase Series)
2019-03-02 70d Newbury 26f Soft 2 3/11 Charlie Deutsch p 158 142 144 141 12/1
William Hill Supporting Greatwood Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 3 Of The Veterans Chase Series)
2018-12-22 14d Haydock 23f Heavy 2 6/11 Hugh Nugent 155 138 124 80 14/1
Smarkets Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase
2018-12-08 238d Chepstow 23.5f Heavy 2 6/10 Charlie Deutsch p 165 141 119 41 9/1
Coral Welsh Grand National Trial Handicap Chase
2018-04-14 20d Aintree 34.5f Heavy 1 99/38 Charlie Deutsch b 147 144 25/1
Randox Health Grand National Handicap Chase
2018-03-25 29d Ascot 24f Soft 2 3/8 Charlie Deutsch b 161 144 145 86 8/1
grandnational.fans Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 5 Of The Veterans Chase Series)
2018-02-24 26d Newcastle 32.5f Heavy 2 99/17 Charlie Deutsch p 161 144 16/1
Betfred Eider Handicap Chase
2018-01-29 296d Hereford 25f Soft 3 3/8 Charlie Deutsch p 172 142 149 101 7/1
Darren Linn Memorial Handicap Chase
2017-04-08 21d Aintree 34.5f Soft 1 10/40 Charlie Deutsch p 152 149 121 112 50/1
Randox Health Grand National Handicap Chase
2017-03-18 28d Uttoxeter 33.5f Soft 1 4/20 Tom Bellamy p 166 144 147 126 20/1
Betfred Midlands Grand National (An Open Handicap Chase) ()
2017-02-18 35d Haydock 28.5f Soft 1 8/13 Charlie Deutsch p 160 149 125 112 14/1
Betfred Grand National Trial Handicap Chase
2017-01-14 18d Warwick 29f Soft 1 4/20 Charlie Deutsch p 163 152 150 71 14/1
Betfred Classic Handicap Chase
2016-12-27 264d Chepstow 29.5f Soft 1 3/20 Charlie Deutsch p 161 153 152 142 33/1
Coral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase
2016-04-07 54d Aintree 25f Soft 1 99/9 Aidan Coleman p 161 158 33/1
Betfred Bowl Chase
2016-02-13 28d Newbury 23.5f Soft 1 1/7 Aidan Coleman p 154 146 159 109 3/1
Betfair Denman Chase
2016-01-16 28d Warwick 29f Heavy 1 4/14 Liam Treadwell 166 146 122 15/2
Betfred Classic Chase (Handicap)
2015-12-19 21d Ascot 24f Soft 1 8/13 Charlie Deutsch 153 150 138 74 8/1
Sodexo Silver Cup Handicap Chase ()
2015-11-28 28d Newbury 26f Soft 1 9/15 Aidan Coleman 159 156 127 110 8/1
Hennessy Gold Cup Chase (Handicap)
2015-10-31 196d Ascot 24f Good 1 9/15 Aidan Coleman 166 159 148 88 10/1
Sodexo Gold Cup Handicap Chase
2015-04-18 36d Ayr 32f Good 1 99/29 Aidan Coleman 163 159 20/1
Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase
2015-03-13 34d Cheltenham 26.5f Soft 1 11/16 Aidan Coleman 164 161 136 130 33/1
Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase Grade 1
2015-02-07 DEB Newbury 23.5f Soft 1 2/6 Aidan Coleman 160 162 162 152 10/3
Betfair Denman Chase

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)1119.1%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 11516.7%
Class 2600.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2214.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1417.1%
Heavy600.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newbury4125.0%
Ascot300.0%
Aintree300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-02-07–2019-03-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.