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Jig's Forge (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2025-03-14 to 2026-02-07 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ben Pauling.

Pedigree Westerner (GB) × Tisonlyme (IRE) (by Moscow Society)

OwnerK Dole

BreederMrs Karen McLoughney

Ratings Official 137 · best RPR 143 · best TS 126

Runs

Wins

20.0%

Strike rate

40.0%

Place rate

1.2

Actual / Expected

-47.6%

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Full form — last 5 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
2026-02-07	52d	Newbury	23.5f	Heavy	3	5/10	18	Kielan Woods	164	137	111	97	7/1
Chase Turf William Hill Cheltenham Non-Runner Money Back Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Squeezed out start - towards rear early - headway and prominent on outer after 2nd - weakened gradually from 4 out(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
2025-12-17	31d	Newbury	22.5f	Soft	3	1/2	0	Ben Jones	159	133	143	97	13/8
Chase Turf Hoorrrraaaayyyy It's Christmas Queens Arms "Chasing Excellence" Beginners' Chase (GBB Race) Made all - increased tempo before 4 out - ridden and kept on run-in
2025-11-16	207d	Cheltenham	20f	Soft	3	3/6	0.2	Ben Jones	154	132	140	126	3/1
Chase Turf Bottlegreen Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Led - headed just before 3rd - lost ground after 5th - not fluent 10th - prominent after 2 out (usual 3 out) - slightly hampered just after last - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
2025-04-23	40d	Perth	24f	Soft	1	7/14	1.5	Ben Jones	156	132	121	94	14/1
Listed Hurdle British EBF Gold Castle National Hunt Novices Hurdle () (GBB Race)
2025-03-14	DEB	Cheltenham	24f	Soft	–	6/20	–	Ben Jones	161	–	131	106	125/1
Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle (Registered As The Spa Novices Hurdle) (GBB Race)

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
Freshened (1-2m)	3	1	33.3%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 3	3	1	33.3%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	5	1	20.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	4	1	25.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-03-14–2026-02-07. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.