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Optima RacingHorses › Its Only A Number (IRE)

Its Only A Number (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2018-01-13 to 2022-03-12 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Francis J Flood.
Pedigree Gleneagles (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 98 · best RPR 109 · best TS 83
28
Runs
1
Wins
3.6%
Strike rate
10.7%
Place rate
0.33
Actual / Expected
-84.5%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 28 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
2022-03-12 76d Navan 17f Soft 99/10 Aidan Kelly 143 98 15/2
Meath Farm Machinery Handicap Chase
2021-12-26 8d Down Royal 17f Soft 4/7 Mike OConnor 151 99 69 30 9/4
Metcollect Metal Recycling Handicap Chase
2021-12-18 25d Navan 20f Good 4/15 Cian Cullinan 151 98 105 52 16/1
Happy Christmas And New Year To All Our Members Handicap Chase
2021-11-23 109d Punchestown 25.5f Good 8/16 Cian Cullinan 161 100 62 22/1
William Hill Ireland Pick Your Places Handicap Chase
2021-08-06 19d Wexford 20f Good 99/11 Cian Cullinan 149 102 20/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase
2021-07-18 42d Tipperary 22.5f Soft 6/14 Cian Cullinan 159 104 90 12 14/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (Div I)
2021-06-06 6d Kilbeggan 25f Good 5/14 Cian Cullinan 147 104 105 19 25/1
Follow Kilbeggan On Facebook Handicap Chase
2021-05-31 84d Punchestown 20f Soft 7/15 Cian Cullinan 158 106 80 73 12/1
Baltreacy Handicap Chase
2021-03-08 32d Leopardstown 21.5f Good 4/14 Mr R A Jackson 162 107 89 7 4/1
John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R) Handicap Chase
2021-02-04 18d Down Royal 20f Heavy 1/12 Simon Torrens 163 95 105 53 10/3
Molson Coors Handicap Chase
2021-01-17 38d Punchestown 20f Heavy 5/12 Simon Torrens 163 95 97 20 9/4
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase
2020-12-10 51d Tramore 21.5f Heavy 3/11 Niall P Madden 168 95 95 36 5/1
Ladys Cove Handicap Chase
2020-10-20 269d Tipperary 20f Heavy 4/12 Niall P Madden 168 95 93 37 16/1
Golden Handicap Chase (Div I)
2020-01-25 24d Fairyhouse 25f Soft 99/13 Niall P Madden 161 100 20/1
Bobbyjo Bistro Handicap Chase
2020-01-01 78d Fairyhouse 25f Soft 7/11 Ian McCarthy 143 102 72 11 11/1
ITM Stallion Trail 10th & 11th January Handicap Chase
2019-10-15 15d Punchestown 22.5f Good 99/16 Niall P Madden 143 102 12/1
Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Handicap Chase
2019-09-30 14d Roscommon 21f Heavy 8/16 Niall P Madden 166 90 100/1
Castlerea Beginners Chase
2019-09-16 10d Galway 18f Soft 13/14 Niall P Madden 166 74 1 40/1
Win Big With Tote Beginners Chase
2019-09-06 230d Kilbeggan 20f Good 6/10 Conor Brassil 161 93 79 20/1
Midland Breeders Supporting Kilbeggan Beginners Chase
2019-01-19 13d Navan 20f Soft 99/20 Mark Walsh p 163 106 12/1
Free Racecourse WiFi Now At Navan Handicap Hurdle
2019-01-06 8d Naas 16f Good 6/19 Donal McInerney p 163 106 106 30 8/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2018-12-29 106d Limerick 20f Soft 99/14 Jody McGarvey 155 107 8/1
IWP Home Improvement Centre Handicap Hurdle
2018-09-14 127d Listowel 20f Soft 4/15 Mark Walsh 166 103 62 7/1
John J. Galvin Maiden Hurdle
2018-05-10 27d Tipperary 16f Soft 4/20 Mark Walsh 158 107 83 7/1
Hotel Minella Maiden Hurdle
2018-04-13 15d Ballinrobe 18f Heavy 2/15 Jody McGarvey 158 105 81 9/2
McWilliam Park Hotel (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
2018-03-29 47d Clonmel 16f Heavy 99/10 Mark Walsh 158 4/1
Holy Thursday Maiden Hurdle
2018-02-10 28d Naas 16f Heavy 7/19 L P Dempsey 165 109 15 33/1
Paddy Hackett Memorial Maiden Hurdle
2018-01-13 DEB Punchestown 16f Heavy 7/15 Mark Enright 164 99 74 66/1
Sportinglife.com 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)600.0%
Normal (2-4wk)8112.5%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)600.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2813.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1100.0%
Heavy9111.1%
Good800.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Punchestown500.0%
Tipperary300.0%
Navan300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-01-13–2022-03-12. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.