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Ill Be Your Clown (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2015-01-17 to 2019-03-07 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Steven Dixon.

Pedigree Aqlaam (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 89 · best RPR 117 · best TS 115

Runs

Wins

12.1%

Strike rate

27.3%

Place rate

0.74

Actual / Expected

-59.8%

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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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2019-03-07	8d	Wincanton	20f	Soft	5	6/14	–	Tom Cheesman	150	89	59	–	40/1
starsportsbet.co.uk Handicap Hurdle
2019-02-27	101d	Wincanton	15.5f	Good	5	8/18	–	Ben Jones	148	89	79	73	40/1
Dot Tolson Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-18	30d	Fontwell	19f	Soft	5	10/14	–	Jamie Moore p	160	94	43	21	50/1
Like Sun Racing On Facebook Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-19	309d	Wincanton	21.5f	Firm	4	9/10	–	Jamie Moore	156	99	23	–	50/1
getsbk.com The Super-Price Sportsbook Handicap Hurdle
2017-12-14	14d	Taunton	16.5f	Soft	4	9/15	–	Mr Gordon Treacy	154	104	74	38	66/1
Dave Criddle Travel & Wendy Wu Tours Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-30	20d	Taunton	16.5f	Good	4	7/10	–	Mr Gordon Treacy	151	107	101	51	100/1
Bet totetrifecta At betfred.com Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-10	21d	Warwick	16f	Soft	4	99/11	–	Mr Gordon Treacy	156	112	–	–	100/1
Trial Racing UK For Free Now Handicap Hurdle
2017-10-20	96d	Wincanton	15.5f	Good	3	9/10	–	Mr Gordon Treacy	150	117	99	60	100/1
Bet At racinguk.com Handicap Hurdle
2017-07-16	40d	Southwell	15.5f	Good	4	5/9	–	Bridget Andrews t	158	120	98	33	7/4
Compare Horse Racing Odds @ bookies.com Novices Selling Hurdle (ARC Summer Novices Hurdle Series)
2017-06-06	16d	Southwell	15.5f	Soft	4	3/3	–	Mr Samuel Davies-Thomas	159	120	116	81	5/4
7bets4free.com Novices Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices Brush Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2017-05-21	34d	Market Rasen	16.5f	Good	4	1/5	–	Harry Skelton	159	120	115	57	1/7
Rase Equine Novices Hurdle
2017-04-17	16d	Huntingdon	16f	Good	4	3/9	–	Harry Skelton	160	120	113	103	9/4
World Snooker Betting At 188Bet Novices Hurdle
2017-04-01	227d	Stratford	16.5f	Good	4	1/10	–	Harry Skelton	154	120	110	60	11/8
J & C Davis Novices Hurdle (Div II)
2016-08-17	2d	Killarney	11f	Firm	–	6/9	–	Chris Hayes v	132	78	76	59	9/2
Easy Clean Limited Handicap
2016-08-15	5d	Roscommon	10.5f	Good	–	2/10	–	Gary Carroll v	139	79	84	54	4/1
Pyramid Bookmakers Handicap
2016-08-10	18d	Gowran Park	12f	Good	–	5/8	–	Chris Hayes b	125	79	78	53	16/1
McEnery Cup Handicap
2016-07-23	16d	Gowran Park	12f	Good	–	7/9	–	Chris Hayes b	139	79	53	36	9/2
Like Gowran Park On Facebook Handicap
2016-07-07	9d	Leopardstown	10f	Good	–	7/10	–	Chris Hayes b	117	81	81	36	10/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Nasrullah Handicap (Premier Handicap)
2016-06-28	16d	Sligo	10.5f	Soft	–	2/7	–	Chris Hayes b	131	81	83	43	7/2
Kilcawley Construction Sligo Rated Race
2016-06-12	14d	Cork	12f	Soft	–	11/12	–	Chris Hayes p	124	84	68	–	14/1
Coral.ie Cork Derby (Premier Handicap)
2016-05-29	259d	Naas	8f	Good	–	10/13	–	Chris Hayes p	131	85	72	41	8/1
New BBQ Evening Format At Naas Handicap
2015-09-13	32d	Curragh	10f	Good	–	5/21	–	Chris Hayes b	122	88	89	65	14/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Northfields Handicap (Premier Handicap)
2015-08-12	12d	Gowran Park	12f	Good	–	5/12	–	Chris Hayes b	134	88	85	77	11/1
McEnery Cup Handicap
2015-07-31	21d	Galway	12f	Soft	–	8/15	–	Chris Hayes b	130	89	77	37	14/1
Guinness Handicap (Premier Handicap)
2015-07-10	13d	Navan	10f	Firm	–	1/11	–	Chris Hayes b	119	86	87	78	13/2
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Nasrullah Handicap
2015-06-27	12d	Curragh	8f	Firm	–	5/15	–	W J Lee b	126	86	87	32	11/1
Paddy Power Handicap (Premier Handicap)
2015-06-15	23d	Sligo	10.5f	Good	–	1/6	–	W J Lee b	136	86	84	70	5/4
Kilcawley Construction Sligo Rated Race
2015-05-23	26d	Curragh	8f	Good	–	7/19	–	W J Lee b	128	88	88	60	16/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Habitat Handicap (Premier Handicap)
2015-04-27	8d	Naas	8f	Soft	–	6/11	–	Gary Carroll p	130	89	88	67	5/1
Online And Mobile Betting At thetote.com Handicap
2015-04-19	21d	Curragh	10f	Good	–	4/11	–	Gary Carroll p	138	89	92	46	7/2
Clongowes Wood College Bicentenary Handicap

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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	10	1	10.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	13	1	7.7%
Freshened (1-2m)	4	1	25.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	1	33.3%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	9	2	22.2%
Class 5	3	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Mile (7-9f)	5	0	0.0%
Middle (10-12f)	13	2	15.4%
Staying (13f+)	15	2	13.3%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	17	3	17.6%
Soft	11	0	0.0%
Firm	4	1	25.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	SR
Curragh	5	0.0%
Wincanton	4	0.0%
Naas	3	0.0%
Gowran Park	3	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-17–2019-03-07. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.