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Optima RacingHorses › Ikigai Star (IRE)

Ikigai Star (IRE)

6yo br g · Form & record 2023-04-22 to 2026-07-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Charlie Longsdon.
Pedigree Sea The Stars (IRE) × Mi Raccomando (GB) (by Poets Voice)
OwnerThe Ikigai Partnership
BreederEffevi Srl
Ratings Official 91 · best RPR 100 · best TS 82
26
Runs
3
Wins
11.5%
Strike rate
38.5%
Place rate
0.99
Actual / Expected
-18.0%
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Full form — last 26 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
2026-07-16 12d Worcester 23f Good 5 3/6 2 David Bass 161 91 96 10/1
Hurdle Turf CopyBet Follow Us On X Handicap Hurdle Race In touch with leaders - headway after 9th - going okay 3 out - outpaced before last - switched left and went third again run-in - stayed on towards finish(tchd 17/2)
2026-07-04 87d Nottingham 14f Firm 6 5/6 1.75 David Nolan v 133 63 72 68 12/1
Flat Turf Nottingham's Finest Ale Mile Handicap Raced in third - lost position 3f out - bit short of room and weakened over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 16/1)
2026-04-08 21d Fontwell 17.5f Soft 5 3/5 5.5 Lilly Pinchin p 164 96 94 49 6/1
Hurdle Turf KSR Lighting The Ultimate Lighting Solutions Handicap Hurdle Raced in second - pressed leaders before 2 out - weakened after last(op 7/1)
2026-03-18 150d Huntingdon 19.5f Good 5 3/6 45 Lilly Pinchin p 158 98 69 26 10/3
Hurdle Turf Weatherbys Epassport Handicap Hurdle Prominent - went second before 3 out - lost second before 2 out - weakening when hit 2 out(tchd 11/4)
2025-10-19 22d Kempton 21f Good 4 5/6 11 Daire McConville v 152 101 83 80 8/1
Hurdle Turf BOG Today For Tomorrow With CopyBet Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - weakened before 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
2025-09-27 29d Market Rasen 18.5f Good 5 5/10 9.5 Lilly Pinchin p 168 103 94 40 5/1
Hurdle Turf Hard Graft Pale Ale Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - bad mistake 3 out - weakening when hampered by faller just after last(op 9/2)
2025-08-29 24d Salisbury 14f Soft 5 8/13 4.25 Charles Bishop p 141 69 53 45 28/1
Flat Turf Kingsclere 'Sally Hits 90' Handicap Prominent - led after 1f - headed over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 33/1)
2025-08-05 23d Newbury 12f Firm 5 7/10 0.1 Callum Shepherd p 132 72 71 16 28/1
Flat Turf Racehorse Ownership From £25 At racingclub.com Handicap Took keen hold - led at slow pace - increased tempo 3f out - headed over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 33/1)
2025-07-13 18d Stratford 18.5f Firm 5 5/7 1 Lilly Pinchin p 168 104 99 71 9/2
Hurdle Turf Esme & Ellie Allsopp Handicap Hurdle Jumped right throughout - led - reminders after 4th - headed after 2 out - weakened last(op 4/1)
2025-06-25 36d Worcester 20f Good 5 4/14 4 Lilly Pinchin p 167 104 99 81 17/2
Hurdle Turf FBC Manby Bowdler Handicap Hurdle Prominent - disputed lead 2nd - lost position 4th - disputed lead 4 out - lost position and mistake 3 out - weakened last - lost third run-in(op 7/1)
2025-05-20 30d Huntingdon 19.5f Good 5 1/4 0 Lilly Pinchin p 160 101 100 73 10/3
Hurdle Turf PricedUp.Bet Handicap Hurdle Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly from 3rd - ridden after last - kept on well(op 4/1)
2025-04-20 128d Market Rasen 18.5f Good 5 7/11 0.75 Lilly Pinchin p 165 102 99 82 9/1
Hurdle Malton Marquees Handicap Hurdle
2024-12-13 32d Doncaster 19.5f Soft 4 99/8 Elizabeth Gale p 148 102 12/1
Hurdle Turf 2025 Annual Membership Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Led but pestered - fell 4th(tchd 14/1)
2024-11-11 39d Kempton 16f Good 4 3/5 9 Elizabeth Gale 152 102 95 47 5/2
Hurdle Turf Racing TV Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Held up in last - switched right and went third 2 out - no impression(tchd 10/3)
2024-10-03 22d Southwell 16f Good 4 1/8 0 David Bass 158 100 100 81 11/1
Hurdle Turf weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - headway on outer 6th - led narrowly before 2 out - ridden approaching last - briefly headed run-in - kept on well final 110yds - just prevailed(op 10/1)
2024-09-11 75d Worcester 16f Good 5 2/12 5 Elizabeth Gale 157 99 99 70 10/1
Hurdle Turf eventmasters.co.uk Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway 3 out - went second approaching last - outpaced run-in(op 9/1)
2024-06-28 32d Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Good 4 5/10 4.75 Lilly Pinchin 154 100 66 28 7/1
Hurdle Turf Wynnstay Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Midfield - reminder after 5 out - weakened before 2 out - hampered 2 out(op 8/1)
2024-05-27 20d Huntingdon 16f Good 4 1/10 0 Lilly Pinchin 152 94 74 4/1
Hurdle Turf Daily Offers At Rhino.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Midfield - headway after 5th - going easily when led before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - faced challenge when jumped right last - kept on well run-in - readily(op 5/1)
2024-05-07 36d Hereford 16f Good 4 6/10 8.5 Lilly Pinchin 152 74 53 8/1
Hurdle Turf Best Odds Guaranteed At PlanetSportBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - disputed lead 4th - led clearly 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon lost second - weakened before last(op 14/1)
2024-04-01 166d Fakenham 16f Good 4 4/8 2 Lilly Pinchin 156 91 41 11/1
Hurdle Turf Fisher Electrical Contractors Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Pressed leader - disputed lead 4 out - led narrowly and pushed along after 3 out - headed and ridden after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1)
2023-10-18 29d Navan 14f Soft 8/15 0.75 Mikey Sheehy t 134 79 75 36 14/1
Flat Turf Safer Gambling Navan Maiden Raced lazily at times - never better than midfield(op 16/1)
2023-09-19 50d Listowel 14f Soft 6/6 Dylan Browne McMonagle tb 136 82 59 7 11/1
Jet Peggy & Eamonn OCarroll Memorial Handicap
2023-07-31 27d Galway 12.5f Heavy 8/13 Dylan Browne McMonagle t 138 85 61 27 22/1
Eventus Handicap
2023-07-04 25d Roscommon 10f Good 5/7 Mikey Sheehy t 140 87 78 10 14/1
Dermot Hughes Car Sales Handicap
2023-06-09 48d Fairyhouse 12f Good 3/8 Mikey Sheehy t 134 86 15 11/1
Chill & Grill At Fairyhouse Maiden
2023-04-22 DEB Navan 13f Heavy 3/3 Gary Halpin t 134 64 13/2
Racing Next On Saturday May 13th Maiden

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)12325.0%
Freshened (1-2m)700.0%
Layoff (2-6m)500.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 48225.0%
Class 51119.1%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)400.0%
Staying (13f+)22313.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good16318.8%
Soft500.0%
Firm300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Worcester300.0%
Huntingdon3266.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-04-22–2026-07-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.