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Leading Knight (IRE)

6yo gelding · Form & record 2020-01-08 to 2022-12-30 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ryan Chapman.

Pedigree Leading Light (IRE) × ?

Ratings Official 81 · best RPR 96 · best TS 78

Runs

Wins

7.7%

Strike rate

23.1%

Place rate

0.88

Actual / Expected

-7.7%

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Full form — last 13 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
2022-12-30	60d	Taunton	26.5f	Soft	5	1/12	–	Beau Morgan	142	81	96	64	11/1
Claire Hitch 50th Birthday Handicap Chase
2022-10-31	62d	Hereford	25.5f	Good	5	5/10	–	Beau Morgan t	144	84	81	70	28/1
Hereford Racehorse Ownership Club Hands And Heels Handicap Hurdle (Conditional & Amateur Jockeys)
2022-08-30	421d	Newton Abbot	26.5f	Good	4	6/8	–	David Noonan t	146	86	63	45	66/1
Newton Abbot Racecourse On Facebook Handicap Hurdle
2021-07-05	14d	Worcester	23f	Good	5	3/14	–	Kevin Brogan t	152	90	88	43	11/1
Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2021-06-21	22d	Southwell	24.5f	Good	5	4/10	–	Luca Morgan t	153	91	83	3	7/2
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2021-05-30	89d	Fontwell	21.5f	Firm	5	2/4	–	Luca Morgan t	152	90	96	36	6/4
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2021-03-02	62d	Catterick	19.5f	Soft	5	5/12	–	Kevin Brogan t	154	91	91	50	11/1
Racing Again 10th March Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2020-12-30	33d	Market Rasen	20.5f	Soft	5	7/12	–	Daryl Jacob	160	94	89	60	18/1
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2020-11-27	22d	Doncaster	24.5f	Good	5	7/16	–	David Bass p	158	97	86	78	28/1
Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle (Northern Lights Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2020-11-05	25d	Market Rasen	20.5f	Good	4	10/12	–	David Bass	158	101	93	58	33/1
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2020-10-11	248d	Newton Abbot	21.5f	Soft	4	99/14	–	David Bass	154	104	–	–	25/1
Brendon Soper Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2020-02-06	29d	Doncaster	16.5f	Good	4	5/10	–	Luca Morgan	145	–	95	52	80/1
Betsafe Best Odds Guaranteed Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Northern Lights Juvenile Hurdle Series Qual)
2020-01-08	DEB	Ludlow	16f	Soft	4	7/10	–	David Bass h	152	–	82	55	20/1
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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
Quick (under 2wk)	1	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	4	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	2	1	50.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	3	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	5	0	0.0%
Class 5	8	1	12.5%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	13	1	7.7%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	7	0	0.0%
Soft	5	1	20.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-01-08–2022-12-30. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.