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Optima RacingHorses › Its A Love Thing (GB)

Its A Love Thing (GB)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2020-12-13 to 2025-02-14 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Sam England.
Pedigree Intrinsic (GB) × Lady Kyllar (GB) (by Kyllachy)
OwnerDuke Of Appletreewick
Ratings Official 61 · best RPR 100 · best TS 73
42
Runs
6
Wins
14.3%
Strike rate
23.8%
Place rate
1.5
Actual / Expected
-26.5%
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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
2025-02-14 38d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 6 3/12 Laura Pearson 132 61 66 24 2/1
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2025-01-07 19d Wolverhampton (AW) 14f Standard 5 8/8 Jonathan England t 136 64 59 26 20/1
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2024-12-19 16d Southwell (AW) 11f Standard 5 7/11 0.3 Jonathan England t 135 67 60 31 33/1
Flat AW BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap In touch with leaders - bit short of room over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
2024-12-03 35d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 9/11 5 Jonathan England t 138 70 52 45 80/1
Flat AW Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Towards rear - weakened from over 1f out(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
2024-10-29 32d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 9/9 6 Joe Fanning 135 70 39 7/1
Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Dwelt start - always behind (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 8/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
2024-09-27 18d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 5 8/8 3.25 Laura Pearson t 137 72 59 80/1
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - always behind(op 50/1)
2024-09-09 164d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 4 10/10 3.5 Liam Keniry 135 73 9 40/1
Flat AW Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Slowly into stride - in rear - weakened from over 2f out (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise and stopped quickly)(op 22/1)
2024-03-29 16d Lingfield (AW) 12f Standard 4 5/16 1.25 James Ryan 127 73 74 60 9/1
Flat AW BetUK All-Weather Vase Apprentice Handicap Midfield on outer - switched right and headway over 3f out - raced wide on turn over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
2024-03-13 46d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 2/10 1.75 Tom Eaves 132 72 78 56 12/1
Flat AW Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap (Div I) Steadied start - held up in rear - still plenty to do 3f out - headway into midfield over 1f out - went fourth against near rail inside final furlong - kept on and went second inside final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 10/1)
2024-01-27 65d Newcastle (AW) 12.5f Standard 5 2/7 2.25 Liam Keniry 138 72 78 50 4/1
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap Midfield - smooth headway over 2f out - ridden and pressed leaders over 1f out - went second inside final 110yds - kept on - no match for winner(op 15/2)
2023-11-23 15d Newcastle 17f Soft 4 99/12 Jonathan England 164 106 11/4F
Hurdle Turf Get The Favourite Pullout Every Day Handicap Hurdle Prominent - mistake 4 out - sprawled on landing 3 out - soon weakened quickly - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said something felt amiss having made a bad mistake at third last flight of hurdles so he felt it prudent to pull gelding up; vet said gelding had sustained a minor wound to his left fore)(op 13/2 tchd 5/2)
2023-11-08 28d Kempton (AW) 11f Standard 5 1/13 0 James Doyle 135 70 79 27 9/2F
Flat AW racingtv.com Handicap Prominent - shaken up over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well
2023-10-11 50d Sedgefield 17f Good 4 1/11 0 Jonathan England 158 100 73 12/1
Hurdle Turf Best Odds Guaranteed Daily With Vickers.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Made virtually all - took keen hold - ridden and switched to near side after 2 out - 1 length ahead when not fluent last - kept on well run-in - gamely(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
2023-08-22 49d Worcester 23f Good 4 99/10 Jonathan England 158 50/1
Phil & Janet Robinson 41st Wedding-Anniversary Maiden Hurdle (Arc Summer Nov Brush Hdl Qual) (GBB)
2023-07-04 50d Stratford 16.5f Good 4 8/8 Jonathan England 158 65 39 25/1
Royal Equestrian Racing Club Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)
2023-05-15 86d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 1/6 George Wood 134 59 73 65 15/8
At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap
2023-02-18 21d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 6 6/8 George Wood 131 61 51 25/1
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2023-01-28 37d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 6 11/12 Darragh Keenan 132 62 57 30 20/1
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2022-12-22 21d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 5 8/10 Darragh Keenan 130 63 60 41 28/1
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2022-12-01 12d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 6 6/14 George Wood 140 65 66 42 66/1
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2022-11-19 30d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 5 9/11 George Wood 132 67 58 6 50/1
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2022-10-20 174d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 5 11/13 Darragh Keenan 132 68 60 27 40/1
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2022-04-29 14d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 6 1/10 Ryan Sexton 133 61 75 26 5/4
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2022-04-15 17d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 6 8/12 George Wood 133 63 60 34 25/1
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2022-03-29 15d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 5 10/10 Grace McEntee 120 64 55 10 10/1
Betway Handicap
2022-03-14 35d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 8/12 Grace McEntee 130 64 64 23 11/2
Read Ross OSullivan On Betway Insider Handicap
2022-02-07 9d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 1/11 Grace McEntee 128 58 69 60 3/1
#betyourway At Betway Handicap (Div II)
2022-01-29 56d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 6 7/10 Grace McEntee 125 60 58 44 33/1
MansionBet Proud Partners Of The AWC Handicap
2021-12-04 30d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 5 9/11 Adam Kirby 130 64 46 23 12/1
MansionBet Beaten By A Head Handicap
2021-11-04 24d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 5 11/14 Grace McEntee 127 67 57 21 250/1
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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)8337.5%
Normal (2-4wk)1616.2%
Freshened (1-2m)1119.1%
Layoff (2-6m)6116.7%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 48112.5%
Class 52129.5%
Class 612325.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)500.0%
Mile (7-9f)21314.3%
Middle (10-12f)11218.2%
Staying (13f+)5120.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard36513.9%
Good3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wolverhampton (AW)11218.2%
Lingfield (AW)1000.0%
Newcastle (AW)6116.7%
Southwell (AW)3133.3%
Chelmsford (AW)300.0%
Kempton (AW)3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-12-13–2025-02-14. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.