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Optima RacingHorses › Hover On The Wind (IRE)

Hover On The Wind (IRE)

6yo b g · Form & record 2022-06-30 to 2026-07-07 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Paul Midgley.
Pedigree No Nay Never (USA) × Casila (IRE) (by High Chaparral)
OwnerThe Beer Stalkers Partner
BreederCamas Park, Lynch Bages & Summerhill
Ratings Official 66 · best RPR 86 · best TS 76
🏇 Hover On The Wind (IRE) RUNS TODAY — 7:07 at Pontefract
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36
Runs
6
Wins
16.7%
Strike rate
38.9%
Place rate
1.05
Actual / Expected
25.2%
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Full form — last 30 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
2026-07-07 8d Pontefract 5f Good 5 1/7 0 David Nolan 142 66 72 64 11/4
Flat Turf Tallbaldybloke Three Score And Ten Birthday Handicap Up with the pace - went to the front over 1f out under a nudge - kept on well to score
2026-06-29 13d Pontefract 5f Good 5 1/8 0 David Nolan 138 66 68 63 8/1
Flat Turf Pontefract Ladies Day Wednesday 5th August Handicap Held up in touch on outer - pushed along over 1f out - ran on strongly final furlong - took the lead near the line
2026-06-16 26d Thirsk 5f Good 5 5/10 1.25 Mark Winn 129 68 65 47 16/1
Flat Turf Download The QuinnBet App Handicap Keen and pressed the leaders - asked for an effort 2f out - hung left-handed - one-paced inside final 110yds
2026-05-21 9d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 5 4/10 2 Barry McHugh 135 70 54 48 11/1
Flat AW Follow @attheraces On Instagram Handicap In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 3f out - rallied 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - no telling impression(op 9/1)
2026-05-12 60d Beverley 5f Firm 5 10/10 3.5 Barry McHugh p 135 70 45 27 9/1
Flat Turf Annie Oxtoby Memorial Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - weakening when short of room inside final furlong(op 15/2)
2026-03-13 22d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 5 3/6 0.3 Barry McHugh p 135 70 76 53 15/2
Flat AW Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Dwelt start - in rear - some headway then not clear run 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - eyecatcher(op 6/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 8/1)
2026-02-19 49d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 7/9 0.2 Barry McHugh 131 71 72 38 12/1
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) In touch with leaders - weakened from 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
2026-01-01 27d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 4 7/12 1.25 Barry McHugh 126 71 64 35 10/1
Flat AW Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)
2025-12-05 72d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/9 0 Barry McHugh 128 68 77 68 16/1
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Div II) Started quickly - led early - headed after 2f - led again and going best over 1f out - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - always doing enough(op 20/1)
2025-09-24 28d Redcar 5f Soft 5 8/10 1.75 David Nolan 138 70 49 43 11/1
Flat Turf racingtv/freetrial Handicap Towards rear throughout (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 12/1)
2025-08-27 12d Catterick 5f Good 4 4/8 0.5 Harry Russell 126 71 70 45 9/1
Flat Turf Dave Watson Memorial Handicap Towards rear - ridden inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - went fourth final strides
2025-08-15 17d Thirsk 5f Firm 4 4/6 0.3 Paul Mulrennan p 129 73 61 32 6/1
Flat Turf Power Plastics "Big Day Out" Handicap Prominent - hung left when weakening inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
2025-07-29 18d Beverley 5f Firm 5 5/8 0.2 Barry McHugh p 139 74 73 52 15/2
Flat Turf It's Ladies Day Next On 13 August Handicap Prominent - lost position over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(tchd 13/2)
2025-07-11 32d York 5f Firm 4 10/16 2.25 David Nolan p 130 75 63 60 25/1
Flat Turf William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap Prominent - weakened final furlong(op 22/1)
2025-06-09 17d Pontefract 5f Good 5 5/5 24 Shay Farmer p 137 75 76 7/4
Flat Turf Pontefract Races Chairman's Challenge Apprentice Handicap (Apprentice Training Race - RE Series) Dwelt start - raced in last throughout - tailed off (jockey said gelding was never travelling and he felt it prudent to ease his mount as - when turning into home straight - he felt something was amiss; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(op 2/1 tchd 13/8)
2025-05-23 18d Pontefract 5f Firm 4 2/7 0.75 Paul Mulrennan p 135 75 80 76 11/2
Flat Turf FBS Chartered Accountants Handicap Pressed leader - led over 2f out - rallied when headed over 1f out - no extra towards finish(tchd 5/1)
2025-05-05 23d Beverley 5f Firm 4 1/13 0 Paul Mulrennan p 129 72 79 47 8/1
Flat Yorkshire Trailers Spares And Servicing Handicap
2025-04-12 15d Thirsk 6f Good 5 4/9 3 Jason Hart 134 73 67 55 14/1
Flat Barstewards Enquiry Supports Racing Handicap (Div II)
2025-03-28 191d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 8/8 Dougie Costello 135 75 58 53 50/1
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2024-09-18 30d Yarmouth 6f Firm 4 5/12 0.5 Silvestre De Sousa 135 76 77 63 6/1
Flat Turf Sea Deer Handicap Prominent - pressed leader inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 13/2 and tchd 7/1)
2024-08-19 25d Windsor 6f Firm 4 5/12 2.5 Marco Ghiani 137 77 74 56 12/1
Flat Turf Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap Prominent - lost position gradually inside final furlong(tchd 10/1)
2024-07-25 27d Yarmouth 6f Firm 4 12/14 0.75 Hayley Turner 131 78 58 49 9/1
Flat Turf tote Never Beaten By SP Racing League Race 2 Handicap (Trainers Registered To Racing League) Disputed lead - pressed leader from over 4f out - weakened from under 2f out(tchd 8/1)
2024-06-28 32d Yarmouth 6f Firm 5 1/11 0 Aidan Keeley 136 72 86 55 7/2
Flat Turf QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Made all - increased tempo from under 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 4/1)
2024-05-27 23d Yarmouth 6f Soft 5 3/8 1 Silvestre De Sousa 137 72 74 13 8/11F
Flat Turf quinnbet.com Handicap Prominent - ridden and challenging over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 4/5)
2024-05-04 21d Yarmouth 6f Good 5 1/7 0 Marco Ghiani 131 66 83 61 5/6F
Flat Turf Quinnbet Acca Bonus Confined Handicap (Not Won A Race After 2023 Flat Turf Season) Made all - ridden over 1f out - clear inside final furlong - won going away(op Evens)
2024-04-13 144d Yarmouth 6f Firm 6 2/9 0.1 Silvestre De Sousa 134 64 75 57 11/8F
Flat Turf Get The Inside Track With raceday.ready.com Handicap (Div I) Led towards far side - edged right under 2f out - edged left 1f out - kept on well final strides - just failed(op 15/8 tchd 2/1)
2023-11-21 18d Chelmsford (AW) 5f Standard 5 6/8 0.75 Trevor Whelan p 131 66 64 32 4/1
Flat AW 2024 Membership Available Now Handicap Swerved right start - pressed leader - hung right and ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
2023-11-03 34d Newmarket 5f Heavy 5 5/13 0.3 Marco Ghiani p 128 68 71 62 22/1
Flat Turf Prestige Vehicles Handicap Midfield towards far side - headway 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 20/1)
2023-09-30 45d Chelmsford (AW) 6f Standard 5 7/13 Adam Farragher 135 70 67 52 11/1
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2023-08-16 25d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 10/11 Daniel Muscutt b 124 73 46 23 33/1
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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)5240.0%
Normal (2-4wk)18211.1%
Freshened (1-2m)8112.5%
Layoff (2-6m)2150.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 41417.1%
Class 521523.8%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)34617.6%
Mile (7-9f)200.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm14214.3%
Standard10110.0%
Good9333.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Yarmouth8225.0%
Pontefract4250.0%
Thirsk300.0%
Beverley3133.3%
Southwell (AW)300.0%
Chelmsford (AW)300.0%
Newcastle (AW)3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-06-30–2026-07-07. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.