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Optima RacingHorses › Irish Blaze (IRE)

Irish Blaze (IRE)

10yo b g · Form & record 2022-02-22 to 2026-01-31 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Nicky Richards.
Pedigree Imperial Monarch (IRE) × Run Cat (IRE) (by Lord Americo)
OwnerNa Dochasach Partnership
BreederMartin Keating
Ratings Official 110 · best RPR 135 · best TS 114
27
Runs
3
Wins
11.1%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
0.92
Actual / Expected
-13.0%
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Full form — last 27 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
2026-01-31 42d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 4 8/9 16 Danny McMenamin 166 110 82 69 22/1
Hurdle Turf bet365 Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier) In rear - headway before 5th - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
2025-12-20 353d Haydock 15.5f Soft 3 7/9 7 Danny McMenamin h 154 116 95 51 15/2
Hurdle Turf Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier) Took keen hold - towards rear - hung left and weakened after 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in home straight)(op 4/1 tchd 8/1)
2025-01-01 11d Tramore 17f Heavy 99/9 Jordan Gainford 161 115 17/2
Hurdle Turf Jimmy Shanahan Memorial Handicap Hurdle Prominent - midfield halfway - weakened quickly before 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
2024-12-21 174d Thurles 16f Good 99/18 Carl Millar h 152 116 20/1
Hurdle Turf Wishing Everyone A Safe & Happy Christmas Handicap Hurdle Prominent - weakening when slipped and unseated before straight(op 22/1)
2024-06-30 21d Cartmel 21f Good 2 6/10 1 Jordan Gainford h 158 133 128 111 12/1
Chase Turf Oakmere Homes Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Pressed leader early - raced in second before 3rd - disputed lead when not fluent 9th - lost second after 10th - ridden and dropped to midfield 3 out - no chance after last(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
2024-06-09 28d Punchestown 20f Good 4/13 0.75 E Walsh h 157 129 128 103 40/1
Chase Turf Punchestown Handicap Chase Led - reduced lead after 5 out - headed 2 out - no extra and lost two places run-in(op 28/1)
2024-05-12 31d Killarney 26f Good 11/15 1.75 E Walsh h 156 130 89 44 33/1
Chase Turf Tote Killarney National Handicap Chase Disputed lead - led 2nd - soon clear - 10 lengths ahead 6th - much reduced lead 10th - headed after 11th - weakened after 4 out(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
2024-04-11 53d Aintree 16f Soft 1 12/15 6.5 Carl Millar h 140 135 94 55 18/1
Chase Turf Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - outpaced 8th - not fluent 4 out - soon struggling(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
2024-02-18 26d Punchestown 16f Heavy 3/5 3.5 Carl Millar h 159 129 135 101 9/1
Chase Turf Concept Colours Rated Novice Chase Didn't always jump with fluency - led - briefly headed after 1st - clear before 4th - reduced lead 3 out - headed after 2 out - lost second before last - weakened run-in(op 12/1)
2024-01-23 28d Down Royal 16.5f Soft 1/8 0 Carl Millar h 158 122 134 114 5/1
Chase Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Rated Novice Chase Led - went clear from 4th - reduced lead after 4 out - headed then lost second before 2 out - rallied approaching last - ridden run-in - kept on well and led again inside final 110yds - won going away(op 6/1)
2023-12-26 38d Limerick 17.5f Heavy 2/6 2.25 Carl Millar h 156 122 126 109 15/2
Chase Turf OKelly Brothers Demolition Rated Novice Chase Prominent - ridden to lead approaching last - ran on run-in - headed towards finish - no match for winner(op 9/1 tchd 13/2)
2023-11-18 8d Navan 16f Heavy 11/20 2 Carl Millar h 151 118 101 59 12/1
Hurdle Turf Hotel Park St. Johann In Tirol Austria Handicap Hurdle Raced in second - led after 1st - headed approaching last - weakening when mistake last(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
2023-11-10 49d Down Royal 16.5f Soft 3/9 4.75 Carl Millar h 158 122 122 72 7/1
Chase Turf Try Racing TV For Free Now At racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Chase Led - joined after 1st - headed and prominent 2nd - pressed leaders omitted 3 out - outpaced and lost position when bit short of room omitted 2 out - went third towards finish(op 17/2)
2023-09-22 14d Listowel 17f Soft 4/12 Jordan Gainford h 154 122 116 86 6/1
Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap Chase
2023-09-08 11d Kilbeggan 19f Good 3/8 Ricky Doyle h 162 122 125 5 5/1
Kilsaran Handicap Chase
2023-08-28 17d Downpatrick 18f Good 1/9 Jordan Gainford h 169 117 126 105 13/2
A J C Group Handicap Chase
2023-08-11 124d Wexford 16f Soft 5/10 Danny Gilligan h 164 117 122 73 8/1
Wexford Welcomes Racing TV Members Handicap Chase
2023-04-09 28d Fairyhouse 16.5f Soft 99/9 Kevin Sexton 144 118 14/1
BoyleSports Novice Handicap Chase
2023-03-12 7d Limerick 17.5f Soft 4/6 Conor McNamara 166 118 120 35 2/1
Book Online At www.limerickraces.ie Beginners Chase
2023-03-05 15d Leopardstown 17f Soft 2/6 Jordan Gainford 161 118 123 106 2/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Rated Novice Chase
2023-02-18 25d Gowran Park 20f Heavy 99/10 Jordan Gainford 159 116 120 10/1
Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase
2023-01-24 28d Down Royal 16f Soft 2/5 Jordan Gainford 158 115 93 4/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Rated Novice Chase
2022-12-27 44d Limerick 17.5f Heavy 4/8 Jordan Gainford 159 113 81 25/1
Cargill Neomilk Calf Milk Replacer Rated Novice Chase
2022-11-13 28d Navan 16f Soft 22/23 Jack Kennedy 164 121 57 12/1
Hotel Park St. Johann In Tirol Austria Handicap Hurdle
2022-10-16 198d Cork 24f Good 4/7 Jack Kennedy 164 101 75 12/1
I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle
2022-04-01 38d Ayr 20.5f Soft 3 4/5 Davy Russell 162 111 73 2/1
Quiz Clothing Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-02-22 DEB Navan 16f Heavy 1/25 Jack Kennedy 166 128 109 9/1
P.S. Supplies Doors & Floors Maiden Hurdle

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)500.0%
Normal (2-4wk)10220.0%
Freshened (1-2m)700.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)27311.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1317.7%
Good7114.3%
Heavy7114.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Down Royal3133.3%
Navan3133.3%
Limerick300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-02-22–2026-01-31. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.