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Optima RacingHorses › Lovat Scout (GB)

Lovat Scout (GB)

4yo ch g · Form & record 2024-07-26 to 2026-01-30 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by K R Burke.
Pedigree Havana Grey (GB) × Ellen Gates (GB) (by Mayson)
OwnerD J Mackay West Shaw Farm
BreederEllen Gates Partnership
Ratings Official 70 · best RPR 78 · best TS 66
12
Runs
2
Wins
16.7%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
1.08
Actual / Expected
-20.8%
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Full form — last 12 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
2026-01-30 24d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 5 6/9 0.5 Jack Nicholls 125 70 69 54 12/1
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 10/1)
2026-01-06 32d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 2/9 0.75 Jack Nicholls 130 70 76 41 5/1
Flat AW Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
2025-12-05 28d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 6/9 0.75 Pierre-Louis Jamin 131 71 66 56 7/1
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Div I) Never better than midfield(op 6/1)
2025-11-07 4d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 5 8/12 0.5 Jack Nicholls 125 69 67 66 11/2
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap In touch with leaders - headway 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
2025-11-03 10d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/5 0 Jack Nicholls 129 69 77 65 7/2
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Apprentice Handicap In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - soon ridden - faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on gamely - all out(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
2025-10-24 33d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 4 7/9 0.3 Shane Gray 124 71 50 35 18/1
Flat AW Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Towards rear - outpaced halfway - hampered 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run and suffered interference approximately 1f out; vet had nothing to report)(op 9/1)
2025-09-21 340d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 5 5/14 0.3 Pierre-Louis Jamin 133 71 74 49 10/1
Flat AW Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap (Div I) Squeezed out start - in rear and outpaced - headway from 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - not clear run then ran on inside final furlong - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was short of room at start and was denied a clear run approaching final furlong)(op 14/1)
2024-10-16 14d Nottingham 5f Heavy 4 6/6 3.5 Clifford Lee 129 74 28 9/4F
Flat Turf trustatrader.com Nursery Handicap Awkward start - in rear but in touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - weakened from over 1f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that colt was unsuited by the going - officially described as heavy - soft in places - which in their opinion was riding tacky and holding on this occasion)(op 5/2)
2024-10-02 12d Catterick 5f Soft 5 3/10 2.25 Shane Gray 134 74 73 66 13/2
Flat Turf Download The Raceday Ready App Nursery Handicap Awkward start - slowly away - in rear towards near side - headway over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went third post (jockey said colt was slowly away)(op 7/1)
2024-09-20 34d Ayr 6f Good 2 8/9 0.5 Clifford Lee 127 76 59 40 9/2
Flat Turf Get Home Safe With Thistle Cabs EBF Nursery Handicap Pulled hard - prominent - weakened over 1f out(tchd 4/1)
2024-08-17 22d Ripon 6f Good 2 6/6 0.3 Sam James 134 70 56 13/2
Flat Turf William Hill Ripon Hornblower EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race) Ducked left start and bumped rival start - held up in rear - some headway halfway - soon unbalanced - weakened from over 1f out (jockey said colt became unbalanced inside final furlong)(tchd 6/1)
2024-07-26 DEB Thirsk 6f Firm 5 1/11 0 Clifford Lee 133 78 46 4/1
Flat Turf Rozel Rose Vodka EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race) Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders towards near side - prominent going easily 2f out - edged left when shaken up 1f out - ridden and ran on final 110yds - led final strides(op 7/2)

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)4125.0%
Normal (2-4wk)300.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 4200.0%
Class 58225.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)12216.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard7114.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Southwell (AW)4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-26–2026-01-30. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.