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Lucky Place (FR)

7yo b g · Form & record 2023-05-11 to 2026-04-25 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Nicky Henderson.
Pedigree Pastorius (GER) × Luckystar Du Frene (FR) (by Perrault)
OwnerMrs G Van Geest M George
BreederE Aubree & Mrs J Goffin Van Aken
Ratings Official 151 · best RPR 154 · best TS 136
14
Runs
3
Wins
21.4%
Strike rate
78.6%
Place rate
0.9
Actual / Expected
14.3%
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Full form — last 14 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
2026-04-25 45d Sandown 21.5f Good 1 2/4 3 Nico de Boinville 164 151 151 136 9/2
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf bet365 Select Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - raced in third in touch with leaders - went second but not fluent 2 out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
2026-03-11 69d Cheltenham 21f Soft 1 12/24 0.5 Brian Hughes 164 151 143 128 12/1
Hurdle Turf BetMGM Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Midfield - not fluent 1st - slightly hampered on inner 2nd - not fluent 2 out - brief headway before last - hampered by faller just after last - soon weakened(op 18/1)
2026-01-01 15d Cheltenham 20.5f Good 1 3/6 2 Paul O'Brien 160 153 147 122 11/2
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - outpaced but went third before last - kept on but no impression run-in(tchd 5/1)
2025-12-17 26d Newbury 22.5f Soft 3 2/2 1.5 Nico de Boinville 159 152 142 96 4/9
Chase Turf Hoorrrraaaayyyy It's Christmas Queens Arms "Chasing Excellence" Beginners' Chase (GBB Race) Raced in second - pressed leader 2 out - switched left approaching last - switched right run-in - kept on
2025-11-21 253d Ascot 21f Good 2 3/3 2 Nico de Boinville 159 153 139 115 1/2
Chase Turf Get Your Ladbrokes Free Ascot Bet 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (GBB Race) Soon raced in second - bad mistake 4th - led 7th - soon clear - reduced lead then headed and lost second just before 2 out - rallied final 110yds (trainer said gelding had scoped dirty post-race)(op 4/11 tchd 1/3)
2025-03-13 71d Cheltenham 24f Soft 7/13 Nico de Boinville 164 153 141 101 11/2
Paddy Power Stayers Hurdle (GBB Race)
2025-01-01 39d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 1 1/6 0 Nico de Boinville 160 145 154 119 3/1
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle (GBB Race) Raced in second - challenging after 2 out - led approaching last - faced challenge run-in - just did enough(op 11/4 tchd 10/3)
2024-11-23 255d Ascot 19.5f Good 1 1/5 0 Nico de Boinville 154 140 144 85 4/1
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Howden Ascot Hurdle (Registered As The Ascot Hurdle) (GBB Race) Prominent - ridden after 2 out - led narrowly last - kept on(op 9/2)
2024-03-13 46d Cheltenham 21f Soft 1 4/21 0.1 James Bowen 158 137 138 106 25/1
Hurdle Turf Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up in rear - raced wide and headway 2 out - went fourth last - stayed on final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
2024-01-27 19d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 1 2/6 0.5 James Bowen 159 132 134 122 15/2
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf SSS Super Alloys Novices Hurdle (Registered As The Classic Novices Hurdle) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - headway on outer to lead before last - soon faced challenge - kept on but headed towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-01-08 24d Taunton 19f Soft 4 2/11 0.75 James Bowen 166 133 114 13/8
Hurdle Turf Farmers Friend Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Midfield - in touch with leaders 4th - disputing second after 3 out - pressed leader 2 out - soon led but faced challenge - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 7/4)
2023-12-15 20d Doncaster 19.5f Soft 3 1/17 0 James Bowen 154 124 100 6/1
Hurdle Turf At The Races App Form Study Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - prominent - going easily before 3 out - led 2 out - went clear run-in - readily(op 13/2)
2023-11-25 198d Huntingdon 16f Good 4 2/10 14 Robert Dunne 160 107 92 7/1
Hurdle Turf Follow Us On Twitter @betrhino Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost ground after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - rallied and went second last - kept on but no match for winner(op 8/1)
2023-05-11 DEB Huntingdon 16f Good 5 2/16 Daryl Jacob 152 95 78 6/1
Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)

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)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)3133.3%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 17228.6%
Class 32150.0%
Class 4200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)14321.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft8225.0%
Good6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham6116.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-05-11–2026-04-25. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.