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Optima RacingHorses › Langer Dan (IRE)

Langer Dan (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2019-10-09 to 2025-01-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Dan Skelton.
Pedigree Ocovango (GB) × What A Fashion (IRE) (by Milan)
OwnerColm Donlon
Ratings Official 160 · best RPR 159 · best TS 134
24
Runs
5
Wins
20.8%
Strike rate
45.8%
Place rate
1.38
Actual / Expected
30.2%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 24 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
2025-01-17 16d Windsor 20f Soft 2 5/5 Harry Skelton 158 160 104 14/1
Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Hurdle (GBB Race)
2025-01-01 33d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 1 5/6 9.5 Harry Skelton 158 160 124 88 5/1
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - weakened home turn(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
2024-11-29 232d Newbury 24f Soft 1 3/4 Harry Skelton 160 160 137 116 5/1
Coral Long Distance Hurdle (GBB Race)
2024-04-11 29d Aintree 20f Soft 1 3/8 0.1 Harry Skelton 164 151 159 95 18/1
Grade 1 Hurdle Turf William Hill Aintree Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - headway and prominent 2 out - outpaced when intimidated by rival and edged left after last - switched right and rallied final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - just held(op 12/1)
2024-03-13 60d Cheltenham 21f Soft 1 1/21 0 Harry Skelton 162 141 148 115 13/2
Hurdle Turf Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Travelled strongly - midfield - headway 2 out - led narrowly before last - ridden clear final 110yds - readily (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that having had a poor start to the winter campaign gelding had been scoped and was found to have ulcers and had benefitted from having received treatment for stomach ulcers on this occasion; he further explained that gelding had bled on his previous outing at Kempton - which had been reported)(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-01-13 28d Kempton 21f Soft 2 14/19 0.2 Charlie Todd 168 143 125 110 66/1
Hurdle Turf Coral Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Always behind - hampered by faller 4 out (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 50/1)
2023-12-16 33d Doncaster 16.5f Soft 2 9/11 1.5 Kielan Woods 161 145 124 106 40/1
Hurdle Turf bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - outpaced before omitted 2 out - weakened omitted last(op 33/1)
2023-11-13 243d Kempton 21f Good 2 6/7 4 Harry Skelton 168 147 110 62 10/1
Hurdle Turf Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Pertemps Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
2023-03-15 73d Cheltenham 21f Soft 1 1/26 Harry Skelton 158 141 147 126 9/1
Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
2023-01-01 29d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 1 8/9 Harry Skelton 158 142 137 105 25/1
careers@dornangroup.com Relkeel Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-12-03 28d Aintree 20f Soft 2 7/13 Harry Skelton 168 144 138 84 11/2
Boylesports Extra Places Daily Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-11-05 211d Aintree 20f Soft 2 3/4 Harry Skelton 160 145 138 77 3/1
Boylesports Best Odds Guaranteed Day Before Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-04-08 21d Aintree 20f Soft 1 1/21 Harry Skelton 155 137 148 134 4/1
20 Years Together Alder Hey & Aintree Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-03-18 24d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 2 99/23 Lorcan Williams 157 137 7/2
Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-02-22 340d Taunton 16.5f Soft 2 6/6 Lorcan Williams 166 140 132 76 17/2
Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-03-19 26d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 2 2/22 Lorcan Williams 156 135 144 133 13/2
Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-02-21 111d Market Rasen 16.5f Soft 3 4/7 Bridget Andrews 158 131 129 89 9/1
MansionBets Faller Insurance Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2020-11-02 24d Plumpton 20.5f Soft 3 5/6 Bridget Andrews 163 134 115 60 3/1
Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2020-10-09 212d Chepstow 16f Good 2 9/12 Bridget Andrews 161 136 127 111 16/1
Paul Fergusons Jumpers To Follow 4-Y-O Hurdle (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race)
2020-03-11 35d Cheltenham 16.5f Soft 1 6/22 Harry Skelton 159 135 129 122 20/1
Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Fred Winter)
2020-02-05 53d Ludlow 16f Soft 4 2/13 Harry Skelton 159 135 102 37 8/13
Racing For Schools National Hunt Novices Hurdle
2019-12-14 43d Cheltenham 17f Soft 2 2/8 Harry Skelton 159 128 125 97 5/1
JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2019-11-01 23d Wetherby 16f Soft 1 1/9 Harry Skelton 152 114 101 4/1
Weatherbys Hamilton Wensleydale Juvenile Hurdle ()
2019-10-09 DEB Ludlow 16f Good 4 1/11 Harry Skelton 154 101 51 11/4
Confederation Of Forest Industries Ltd Juvenile 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
Normal (2-4wk)10220.0%
Freshened (1-2m)6116.7%
Layoff (2-6m)2150.0%
Long break (6m+)500.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 19444.4%
Class 21100.0%
Class 3200.0%
Class 42150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)24520.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft21419.0%
Good3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham8225.0%
Aintree4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-10-09–2025-01-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.