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Optima RacingHorses › Lightning Steps (GB)

Lightning Steps (GB)

4yo gelding · Form & record 2015-05-29 to 2016-12-27 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Declan Carroll.
Pedigree Champs Elysees (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 94 · best RPR 87 · best TS 56
19
Runs
1
Wins
5.3%
Strike rate
5.3%
Place rate
1.16
Actual / Expected
252.6%
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Full form — last 19 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
2016-12-27 25d Wetherby 24f Soft 5 99/11 Mr Garry Lavery b 155 94 33/1
Live Casino At 188Bet Handicap Hurdle
2016-12-02 7d Sedgefield 21f Soft 4 7/8 Mr Garry Lavery 147 49 33/1
Lancaster Bomber Maiden Hurdle (Betfred Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2016-11-25 14d Doncaster 21f Soft 4 4/5 Mr Garry Lavery 145 87 56 150/1
sunbets.co.uk Novices Hurdle (Qualifier For The Northern Staying Novice Hurdle Series Final)
2016-11-11 38d Newcastle 16f Soft 4 9/11 Mr Garry Lavery 145 74 18 125/1
Newcastle Flooring Novices Hurdle
2016-10-04 9d Catterick 14f Soft 6 11/12 Tony Hamilton 127 49 32 14/1
Skyram Handicap (Div I)
2016-09-25 12d Musselburgh 14f Good 5 5/7 Barry McHugh 121 50 42 9/1
Robert Purvis Plant Hire Ltd Handicap
2016-09-13 11d Carlisle 14f Soft 6 10/15 Ger ONeill 119 51 40 6 20/1
ApolloBet Weekly Golf Returns Handicap
2016-09-02 17d Newcastle (AW) 16.5f Standard 6 8/13 Graham Gibbons 134 52 47 25 12/1
Gowland & Dawson Handicap
2016-08-16 14d Ripon 16f Good 6 6/9 David Allan 129 52 52 26 4/1
Visit attheraces.com Stayers Handicap
2016-08-02 15d Catterick 16f Firm 6 1/12 David Allan 121 46 53 32 66/1
Racing UK Anywhere Handicap
2016-07-18 7d Beverley 10f Firm 6 13/15 Graham Gibbons b 128 47 21 13 25/1
Racing UK Handicap
2016-07-11 26d Ayr 13f Soft 6 9/9 Robert Dodsworth 115 47 33/1
Pay And Watch Racing UK Via Mobile Apprentice Handicap
2016-06-15 52d Hamilton 12f Soft 6 7/7 Clifford Lee 118 52 30 7 18/1
hamilton-park.co.uk Apprentice Handicap
2016-04-24 222d Thirsk 12f Good 6 9/11 Neil Farley 118 52 35 20/1
Racing UK Day Pass Just £10 Handicap (Div I)
2015-09-15 16d Carlisle 14f Soft 6 4/26 Sammy Jo Bell 112 51 50 20/1
Yesss Electricals Handicap
2015-08-30 47d Beverley 10f Good 6 7/8 Paddy Mathers 114 46 35 28 33/1
Beverley Beer & Folk Festival Today Handicap (Div II)
2015-07-14 30d Thirsk 8f Good 5 6/7 Mr Garry Lavery 126 15 100/1
Thirsk Races Jazz Night 10th August Apprentice Maiden Stakes
2015-06-14 16d Doncaster 12f Soft 5 16/17 Ian Brennan 124 18 100/1
FSB Vehicle Services Maiden Stakes
2015-05-29 DEB Haydock 11.5f Soft 5 12/12 David Allan 123 39 2 50/1
Global Raceday Gallop Maiden Stakes

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)700.0%
Normal (2-4wk)7114.3%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4300.0%
Class 5500.0%
Class 61119.1%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)600.0%
Staying (13f+)1218.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1100.0%
Good500.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-05-29–2016-12-27. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.