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Optima RacingHorses › Jolly Jack Tar (GB)

Jolly Jack Tar (GB)

4yo b g · Form & record 2024-02-14 to 2025-07-29 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by John & Thady Gosden.
Pedigree Too Darn Hot (GB) × Flying Cloud (IRE) (by Storming Home)
OwnerGodolphin
BreederGodolphin
Ratings Official 94 · best RPR 98 · best TS 78
5
Runs
2
Wins
40.0%
Strike rate
80.0%
Place rate
1.34
Actual / Expected
-7.7%
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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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2025-07-29 40d Goodwood 10f Good 2 16/18 1.75 William Buick 122 94 68 46 9/1
Flat Turf Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap Prominent early - in touch with leaders after 1f - lost ground over 3f out - weakened quickly over 1f out(op 11/2)
2025-06-19 196d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 4 1/10 0 Benoit De La Sayette 135 85 98 78 2/1
Flat AW Experience Luxury With Champagne Collet Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Prominent - led under 3f out - went clear final furlong - readily(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
2024-12-05 286d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 5 3/14 1 Kieran Shoemark 137 85 61 2/1
Flat AW Racing Is Everyones Sport Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Prominent - pressed leader 2f out - lost second inside final furlong - carried left inside final 110yds(tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4)
2024-02-23 9d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 5 1/4 0 Robert Havlin 133 88 13 8/13F
Flat AW Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - went second after 2f - led going easily 2f out - shaken up and quickened clear inside final furlong - eased towards finish - readily(op 1/2)
2024-02-14 DEB Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 5 3/8 2 Kieran Shoemark 123 75 35 17/2
Flat AW Unibet More Extra Place Races Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I) Towards rear - ran green but headway from 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 9/1)

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)11100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 53133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)4250.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard4250.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-02-14–2025-07-29. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.