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Optima RacingHorses › King David (IRE)

King David (IRE)

5yo gr g · Form & record 2024-01-22 to 2026-06-28 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Gay Kelleway.
Pedigree Exceed And Excel (AUS) × Lady Rosamunde (GB) (by Maria's Mon)
OwnerMoynihancrewpattersonbriankelleway
BreederNewstead Breeding
Ratings Official 58 · best RPR 78 · best TS 70
25
Runs
1
Wins
4.0%
Strike rate
32.0%
Place rate
0.22
Actual / Expected
-68.0%
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Full form — last 25 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
2026-06-28 15d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 6 9/12 1.5 Jack Mitchell tb 138 58 48 35 9/2
Flat AW Alfred Cove You Will Always Be A Star Handicap Tardily away - always in rear - took wide course from 2f out - some improvement from 1f out - faded towards the line
2026-06-13 48d Bath 8f Good 6 8/9 0.2 Kyle McHugh v 128 60 50 35 25/1
Flat Turf Best Football Betting Offers At freebets.com Handicap (Div 2) Went to the front - pressed and headed well before the final furlong - found little under pressure and faded
2026-04-26 31d Nottingham 6f Good 6 7/7 1.25 Saffie Osborne tb 131 62 39 27 14/1
Flat Turf Kevin Pauley's 75th Birthday Handicap In touch with leaders on near side of group - weakened quickly from 2f out - eased final 110yds(op 12/1)
2026-03-26 26d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 6 4/11 0.3 Marco Ghiani tb 133 63 63 54 11/2
Flat AW For The Love Of Horses Handicap In touch with leaders early - led after 1f - headed and weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2)
2026-02-28 7d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 6 6/7 0.3 Hollie Doyle tv 134 64 56 22 9/2
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Div I) Held up in rear - no impression(tchd 5/1)
2026-02-21 13d Chelmsford (AW) 6f Standard 6 4/9 1.25 Hollie Doyle tb 135 65 66 47 10/3
Flat AW Saturday Night Lights Handicap Prominent - ridden and pressed winner over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 3/1)
2026-02-08 3d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 6 2/8 0.3 Marco Ghiani tb 135 65 73 53 15/8
Flat AW SIS Proud Partners Of Chelmsford Racecourse Handicap Prominent - pressed leader up the centre over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - headed towards finish(op 2/1)
2026-02-05 17d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 4/12 0.5 Luke Morris tb 135 65 70 47 12/1
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap (Div I) Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 17/2)
2026-01-19 22d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 6/11 0.5 Luke Morris p 131 66 58 47 4/1
Flat AW Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Midfield - some headway 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
2025-12-28 34d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 3/9 0.3 Marco Ghiani p 132 66 70 29 7/2
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Took keen hold - prominent early - in touch with leaders after 2f - going okay over 2f out - keeping on inside final furlong - went third final 110yds - no match for first two(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
2025-11-24 31d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 5/11 0.75 Kieran Shoemark 133 67 69 28 7/2
Flat AW Win £250 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Towards rear on near side of group - headway over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1)
2025-10-24 59d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 4/14 1.5 Marco Ghiani 136 68 71 62 9/2
Flat AW Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Pressed leader on outer - led 2f out - headed and no extra inside final furlong(op 13/2)
2025-08-26 10d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 5 8/9 1.25 Harry Davies p 140 70 62 47 12/1
Flat AW attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Always behind(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2025-08-16 208d Doncaster 7f Firm 5 9/10 0.1 P J McDonald 133 72 59 50 14/1
Flat Turf Believe Money Group Handicap In touch with leaders - wandered around and lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 16/1)
2025-01-20 20d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 5/9 Marco Ghiani p 131 72 73 70 9/4
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2024-12-31 18d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 5 2/7 0.75 Marco Ghiani 137 72 76 68 13/8F
Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Took keen hold - held up in rear on outer - raced wide on turn under 2f out - headway over 1f out - carried head awkwardly but led inside final furlong - soon ridden - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)
2024-12-13 28d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 2/8 0.1 Marco Ghiani 134 71 78 42 11/10F
Flat AW Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap (Div II) Prominent - led over 1f out - faced challenge but kept on inside final furlong - headed final stride(op 5/4)
2024-11-15 23d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 5 3/8 0.5 Harry Davies 136 71 77 62 9/2
Flat AW Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(tchd 4/1)
2024-10-23 24d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 5/9 1 Hollie Doyle 135 72 70 57 5/1
Flat AW Unibet Zero% Mission Handicap Dwelt start - held up in rear - headway from over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/2)
2024-09-29 25d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 3/11 0.3 Harry Davies 134 71 77 63 7/2
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap Held up in rear - raced wide home turn - steady headway on near side of group from over 1f out - ran on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
2024-09-04 19d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 1/8 0 Hollie Doyle 131 68 74 48 7/1
Flat AW Try Unibets Improved Bet Builder Handicap Took keen hold - in rear on inner - headway against far rail from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon led - kept on well(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
2024-08-16 28d Epsom 7f Good 5 7/7 0.5 Jack Mitchell 131 71 63 49 14/1
Flat Turf Family Race Day Monday August 26 Handicap In touch with leaders - went third 2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 12/1)
2024-07-19 156d Newmarket (July) 8f Good 4 7/8 0.2 Harry Davies 130 33/1
Flat Turf Aston Martin Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I) Took keen hold - midfield - disputing second halfway - lost position and eased from 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 22/1)
2024-02-14 23d Kempton (AW) 8f Standard 5 3/7 0.75 Harry Davies 123 67 3 7/2
Flat AW Unibet More Extra Place Races Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II) Slowly into stride - in rear and outpaced - headway from 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 10/3)
2024-01-22 DEB Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 4/10 5 Harry Davies 133 63 50 10/1
Flat AW Unibet Zero% Mission Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Dwelt start - soon recovered and midfield but ran green - outpaced 2f out - went modest fourth inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 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)400.0%
Normal (2-4wk)1317.7%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 51616.2%
Class 6800.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)300.0%
Mile (7-9f)2214.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard2015.0%
Good400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Kempton (AW)6116.7%
Southwell (AW)500.0%
Lingfield (AW)300.0%
Chelmsford (AW)300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-01-22–2026-06-28. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.