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Limerick Leader (FR)

9yo b g · Form & record 2021-03-20 to 2026-07-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Nick Scholfield.
Pedigree Joshua Tree (IRE) × Out Law DOc (FR) (by Rahotep I)
OwnerTeam Tristar Uk Ltd
BreederS A R L Ecurie Nicolas Taudon
Ratings Official 100 · best RPR 113 · best TS 99
36
Runs
3
Wins
8.3%
Strike rate
58.3%
Place rate
0.41
Actual / Expected
-78.5%
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Full form — last 30 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
2026-07-13 20d Newton Abbot 21f Firm 4 3/4 8 James Bowen tb 163 100 92 13/8
Chase Turf Par Inn Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced in mid-division - driven before 3 out - asked for more approaching 2 out - one-paced after the last - never able to challenge the principals after shedding a plate
2026-06-23 14d Newton Abbot 21f Good 5 3/5 7.5 James Bowen b 163 100 93 86 11/10F
Chase Turf St. Austell Brewery Handicap Chase Up with the leaders - went to the front before 3rd - challenged for lead from 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out where also jumped poorly - faded to third approaching last
2026-06-09 278d Southwell 24.5f Good 5 2/7 0.3 James Bowen b 167 98 100 99 9/4
Chase Turf Ladies Day Sunday 16th August Handicap Chase Prominent - pressed leader 6th - led 4 out - faced challenge when not fluent 3 out - bumped approaching last - soon headed - kept on(op 9/2)
2025-09-04 14d Sedgefield 19.5f Good 4 2/6 2.75 James Bowen v 157 98 102 98 9/4
Chase Turf MW Groundworks & Civils Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Prominent early - raced in second behind clear leader before 2nd - lost position after 3 out - switched right and rallying before last - switched left and went second again run-in - kept on but no match for winner(op 3/1)
2025-08-21 32d Newton Abbot 21f Good 4 2/7 11 James Bowen v 151 98 102 89 3/1
Chase Turf Thankyou To All Our Armed Forces Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chased clear leader - ridden home turn - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
2025-07-20 26d Stratford 19.5f Good 4 2/6 4.5 James Bowen v 156 98 102 71 9/2
Chase Turf Clive Bennett Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Led - pressed winner when headed 2 out - no extra towards finish(op 10/3)
2025-06-24 20d Newton Abbot 21f Good 5 1/5 0 James Bowen v 156 96 101 43 11/10
Chase Turf St. Austell Brewery Handicap Chase Made all - went clear after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - reduced lead run-in - always doing enough(op 11/8)
2025-06-04 110d Newton Abbot 21f Good 4 2/6 0.2 James Bowen v 160 95 100 82 9/1
Chase Turf Visit The Wellbeing Show Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Led - not fluent 6th - increased tempo 10th - went clear with winner approaching last - headed but kept on inside final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
2025-02-14 14d Fakenham 23.5f Good 5 3/6 Shane Fenelon p 158 95 98 85 5/1
Hoof & Holler Handicap Hurdle
2025-01-31 20d Catterick 19.5f Soft 5 3/9 Shane Fenelon p 163 95 97 62 7/2
Download The Raceday Ready App Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2025-01-11 23d Ffos Las 20f Soft 5 4/9 Shane Fenelon p 155 97 89 37 11/1
DragonBet Still Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2024-12-19 85d Exeter 21.5f Soft 5 4/18 0.3 Miss Imogen Mathias p 161 97 89 77 22/1
Hurdle Turf Southwest Rail Solutions Amateur Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Led - faced challenges from 3 out - not fluent and headed 2 out - weakened approaching last - lost third final strides(op 25/1)
2024-09-25 24d Perth 20f Good 5 1/10 0 Sean Bowen p 159 86 99 85 7/4F
Hurdle Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Made all - pushed along 2 out - soon clear - kept on well(op 15/8 and tchd 2/1)
2024-09-01 42d Worcester 20f Good 5 4/11 1.5 Sean Bowen 161 88 83 41 11/2
Hurdle Turf Neu-Servo Supports Rees Foundation Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - stayed on run-in(tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2)
2024-07-21 66d Newton Abbot 21f Soft 5 99/14 Sean Bowen t 162 90 7/4F
Chase Turf Book Our Winning Post Restaurant Handicap Chase Held up in rear - some headway when hampered by faller 12th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up after 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 15/8)
2024-05-16 67d Perth 20f Soft 5 4/9 2 Craig Nichol tv 156 92 97 72 8/1
Chase Turf Edinburgh Cannonball Handicap Chase Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - briefly went third 2 out - weakened final 110yds(op 7/1)
2024-03-10 21d Kelso 17f Soft 4 6/7 7.5 Craig Nichol tv 151 93 82 69 9/4F
Chase Turf Rubstic Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier) Took keen hold - towards rear - not fluent 5 out - outpaced and dropped to last from 2 out - never on terms (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 5/2)
2024-02-18 61d Musselburgh 20.5f Soft 5 2/9 3 Craig Nichol tv 168 92 98 46 9/2
Chase Turf Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Chase (Go North Monets Garden Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders - headway and went second 3 out - not fluent last - ridden and no extra run-in(op 11/2)
2023-12-19 25d Catterick 19f Soft 5 8/11 6.5 Craig Nichol tp 165 96 87 67 12/1
Chase Turf Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Novices Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - lost position after 4 out - weakened gradually from 3 out(op 11/1)
2023-11-24 141d Catterick 19f Soft 5 7/14 6 Craig Nichol tp 168 100 89 72 7/1
Chase Turf Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Novices Handicap Chase Raced in second - prominent 6th - weakened before 2 out(op 13/2)
2023-07-06 30d Perth 24f Good 5 7/8 Craig Nichol tp 168 104 82 67 6/1
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2023-06-06 21d Southwell 20.5f Good 5 2/7 Dylan Johnston tp 160 104 105 82 6/4
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2023-05-16 52d Newcastle 20f Good 4 2/9 Dylan Johnston tp 146 100 113 90 10/3
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2023-03-25 15d Kelso 21f Soft 2 7/12 Craig Nichol tp 151 103 98 72 11/1
BetVictor Go North Cab On Target Handicap Hurdle (Series Final) (GBB Race)
2023-03-10 33d Ayr 20.5f Good 5 2/8 Craig Nichol t 168 100 103 61 9/2
Enjoy The Virgin Bet Raceday Tomorrow Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qual) (Div I)
2023-02-05 33d Musselburgh 20.5f Soft 5 5/9 Craig Nichol t 169 101 91 49 10/3
bet365 Novices Handicap Chase
2023-01-03 47d Musselburgh 16f Soft 4 3/6 Craig Nichol t 161 103 106 82 10/3
Fitzdares New Year Handicap Chase
2022-11-17 20d Newcastle 16f Soft 4 3/12 Craig Nichol 165 105 106 78 11/2
Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Handicap Hurdle
2022-10-28 31d Wetherby 21.5f Soft 4 3/11 Craig Nichol 167 106 107 94 12/1
bet365 Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-09-27 159d Sedgefield 20f Soft 4 11/14 Craig Nichol 166 108 88 67 16/1
Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)

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)300.0%
Normal (2-4wk)14321.4%
Freshened (1-2m)800.0%
Layoff (2-6m)800.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 41400.0%
Class 519210.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)3638.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1900.0%
Good16318.8%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newton Abbot6116.7%
Perth4125.0%
Kelso3133.3%
Sedgefield300.0%
Musselburgh300.0%
Catterick300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-03-20–2026-07-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.