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Optima RacingHorses › Illtakehimmyself (IRE)

Illtakehimmyself (IRE)

5yo b g · Form & record 2025-10-06 to 2026-07-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by E McNamara.
Pedigree Jet Away (GB) × Tasitiocht (IRE) (by Oscar)
OwnerJ Battersby
BreederKenneth Parkhill
Ratings Official 100 · best RPR 100 · best TS 83
9
Runs
1
Wins
11.1%
Strike rate
44.4%
Place rate
1.02
Actual / Expected
-50.0%
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Full form — last 9 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 14d Killarney 20.5f Good 1/15 0 Calum Hogan t 166 100 7/2J
Hurdle Turf Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div I) In touch with leaders - ridden and headway before 3 out - led and faced challenge before last - kept on(op 10/3)
2026-07-02 33d Limerick 22.5f Good 3/18 1.75 Calum Hogan t 161 98 100 5/2F
Hurdle Turf Munster Suite At Limerick Races Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Raced in midfield, 6th at the midpoint - improved under pressure into 4th nearing 2 out and up to 3rd at the last - shaken up but only held that spot to the line
2026-05-30 17d Listowel 20.5f Soft 2/18 2.25 Calum Hogan 159 96 84 83 16/5F
Hurdle Turf John Thomas McNamara Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway 7th - pressed leader home turn - weakened final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
2026-05-13 135d Punchestown 24f Soft 2/17 0.1 Calum Hogan t 156 93 99 79 11/1
Hurdle Turf Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle (Div I) In touch with leaders - went third after 2 out - keeping on before last - went second final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - just failed(op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
2025-12-29 22d Limerick 19f Heavy 5/13 4 Sean Flanagan 161 93 85 75 12/1
Hurdle Turf Focus Capital Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Held up in rear - stayed on from 2 out - never dangerous(op 18/1)
2025-12-07 17d Cork 17f Heavy 9/18 1 Jake Coen 166 66 43 125/1
Hurdle Turf BAR 1 Casino Maiden Hurdle (Div I) Towards rear - some headway 2 out - never dangerous(op 80/1)
2025-11-20 24d Thurles 16f Soft 9/15 0.75 Mr J M Halford 151 80 51 66/1
Hurdle Turf Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle Always behind (jockey said gelding was flat out and just stayed going)(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
2025-10-27 21d Wexford 16.5f Soft 11/13 6 Patrick M O'Brien 148 89 36 80/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Maiden Hurdle Towards rear throughout(op 66/1)
2025-10-06 DEB Tipperary 16.5f Soft 6/11 3.5 G B Noonan 154 83 41 22/1
Hurdle Turf Donohue Marquees (C & G) Maiden Hurdle Always behind(tchd 18/1)

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)11100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)9111.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft500.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-10-06–2026-07-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.