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Optima RacingHorses › Jimmy The Digger (GB)

Jimmy The Digger (GB)

12yo b g · Form & record 2018-10-30 to 2025-09-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Henry Daly.
Pedigree Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) × The Lyme Volunteer (IRE) (by Zaffaran)
OwnerMrs Simon Clarke
BreederE R Hanbury
Ratings Official 107 · best RPR 129 · best TS 114
29
Runs
4
Wins
13.8%
Strike rate
48.3%
Place rate
0.76
Actual / Expected
-22.7%
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Full form — last 29 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
2025-09-11 66d Uttoxeter 24f Good 4 7/9 5 Sam Twiston-Davies 168 107 76 57 20/1
Chase Turf Interlink Talent Solutions Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Jumped slightly left throughout - raced in second - hit 1st - lost position after 4 out - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
2025-07-07 34d Worcester 23f Good 4 6/7 20 Alice Stevens 160 112 89 61 25/1
Chase Turf Dragonbet - Backing Our Opinion Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - weakened before 4 out(tchd 22/1)
2025-06-03 41d Southwell 24.5f Good 4 3/4 6 Sam Twiston-Davies 164 115 107 20 13/2
Chase Turf Grace & Dotty Fedora's And Feathers Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Led - headed 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 7/1)
2025-04-23 51d Ludlow 24f Soft 4 2/6 4 Mr Archie Jones 159 110 118 109 11/1
Chase Rees Jones 1619 Open Hunters Chase
2025-03-03 26d Southwell 24.5f Soft 6/7 Mr Archie Jones 159 113 106 83 14/1
Chase Turf Watch Unbridled On attheraces.com Open Hunters Chase
2025-02-05 81d Ludlow 24f Soft 4 99/5 Mr Archie Jones 159 113 15/2
Pointing Pointers Chase Meredith Memorial Open Hunters Chase
2024-11-16 22d Cheltenham 25f Good 3 7/11 5 Mr Archie Jones 140 113 100 77 6/1
Chase Turf Steel Plate & Sections Ltd Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase Midfield - slow jump 3rd - mistake 13th - lost position 16th - weakened 3 out - hit 2 out(op 7/1)
2024-10-25 31d Cheltenham 25f Good 3 2/18 1.5 Mr Archie Jones 146 110 118 81 33/1
Chase Turf Glenfarclas Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase Midfield - headway 13th - pressed leaders 15th - lost position but in touch with leaders 4 out - prominent after 3 out - slightly hampered 2 out - went second approaching last - stayed on(op 40/1)
2024-09-24 231d Warwick 25.5f Soft 3 7/7 2.5 Alice Stevens 145 114 111 55 16/1
Chase Turf Weatherbys Stallion Book Handicap Chase Didn't jump well - prominent - mistake and lost ground 8th - dropped to rear 10th - struggling 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 12/1)
2024-02-06 48d Market Rasen 24f Soft 4 99/9 Alice Stevens 163 120 18/1
Chase Turf trustatrader.com Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - slow jump and dropped to rear 11th - outpaced and pushed along 13th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
2023-12-20 28d Ludlow 24f Soft 3 5/8 2.5 Alice Stevens 147 123 111 81 17/2
Chase Turf Tanners Claret Handicap Chase In rear - headway into midfield with one circuit to go - dropped to rear 14th - no chance from 4 out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
2023-11-22 24d Warwick 24f Soft 2 5/6 7.5 Alice Stevens 140 127 89 64 6/1
Chase Turf John Sumner Memorial Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 10 Of The Veterans Chase Series) Took keen hold - held up in rear - some headway when not fluent 12th - outpaced 13th - lost touch 3 out - weakened run-in - tailed off(op 11/2)
2023-10-29 193d Aintree 25f Soft 2 99/11 Alice Stevens 145 127 9/2
Chase Turf Jewson Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 8 Of The Veterans Chase Series) Towards rear - headway after 6th - prominent when stumbled and unseated after 11th(op 4/1)
2023-04-19 67d Cheltenham 26f Good 2 99/11 Miss Alice Stevens 143 127 13/2
Weatherite Air Conditioning Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-02-11 43d Uttoxeter 24f Soft 2 7/12 Micheal Nolan 150 127 121 55 15/2
deliveringyournetzero.com Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-12-30 48d Haydock 28.5f Soft 2 2/12 Miss Alice Stevens 142 125 129 28 8/1
Betfred Last Fling Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-11-12 22d Cheltenham 25f Good 3 4/10 Miss Alice Stevens 147 122 129 79 9/2
Celotex Thermaclass Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase
2022-10-21 191d Cheltenham 25f Good 3 1/20 Miss Alice Stevens 154 115 123 73 11/1
Andrew Malam Lifetime In Racing Award Winner Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase
2022-04-13 49d Kempton 24f Good 3 2/3 Tom OBrien 151 115 123 90 11/8
Join Vbet Handicap Chase
2022-02-23 44d Ludlow 24f Soft 3 2/9 Miss Alice Stevens 146 115 123 107 9/2
His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase (For Pow Challenge Trophy)
2022-01-10 60d Ludlow 20f Soft 4 5/7 Richard Patrick 162 118 106 74 7/2
Behind Bars Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-11-11 64d Market Rasen 24f Good 4 3/5 Richard Patrick 160 120 123 101 11/2
Racing TV Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-09-08 45d Uttoxeter 20f Good 4 3/5 Tom OBrien 166 120 113 47 4/5
K J Conroy And Co Solicitors Handicap Chase
2021-07-25 39d Uttoxeter 21f Good 4 1/6 Tom OBrien 159 111 123 114 6/4
National Racehorse Week 12th-19th September Handicap Chase
2021-06-16 316d Uttoxeter 20f Good 4 1/8 Tom OBrien 152 106 109 88 5/1
MansionBet Betstival Fallers Insurance Handicap Hurdle
2020-08-04 486d Southwell 20.5f Good 4 3/12 Richard Johnson 154 105 69 11/8
Final Furlong Podcast Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2019-04-06 108d Chepstow 16f Soft 4 99/13 Andrew Tinkler 153 9/4
Bet On Course At Sid Hooper Novices Hurdle
2018-12-19 50d Ludlow 14f Soft 4 1/9 Andrew Tinkler 154 114 50 10/11
Tanners Claret Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
2018-10-30 DEB Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Good 5 2/11 Andrew Tinkler 154 109 38 10/1
starsports.bet Standard Open National Hunt Flat 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 runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)13215.4%
Layoff (2-6m)500.0%
Long break (6m+)5240.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2500.0%
Class 38112.5%
Class 414321.4%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)29413.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good15320.0%
Soft1417.1%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ludlow6116.7%
Cheltenham5120.0%
Uttoxeter5240.0%
Southwell300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-10-30–2025-09-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.