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Optima RacingHorses › Man Of Verve (IRE)

Man Of Verve (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2016-08-27 to 2021-06-08 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Philip Kirby.
Pedigree Dandy Man (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 46 · best RPR 78 · best TS 78
34
Runs
4
Wins
11.8%
Strike rate
23.5%
Place rate
1.45
Actual / Expected
217.6%
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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
2021-06-08 13d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 10/11 Laura Coughlan v 114 46 31 50/1
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2021-05-26 15d Wolverhampton (AW) 12f Standard 6 6/12 James Sullivan v 124 46 47 40/1
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2021-05-11 28d Ayr 13f Good 6 6/7 Miss J Walton 133 46 20 10/1
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2021-04-13 10d Newcastle (AW) 12.5f Standard 6 3/10 Andrew Mullen 124 46 54 41 22/1
QuinnBet Handicap (Div I)
2021-04-03 25d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 8/9 Marco Ghiani 121 46 41 12/1
Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap (Div I)
2021-03-09 17d Southwell (AW) 12f Standard 6 7/9 Andrew Mullen 119 46 39 20/1
Betway Casino Handicap
2021-02-20 20d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 3/11 Billy Garritty 123 46 41 7/2
Bombardier Classified Stakes
2021-01-31 16d Wolverhampton (AW) 12f Standard 6 6/11 Shane Gray 120 46 43 16/1
Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap
2021-01-15 12d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 6 8/13 Andrew Breslin 115 47 40 13 10/1
Play 4 To Score At Betway Handicap (Div I)
2021-01-03 45d Southwell (AW) 11f Standard 6 8/12 Ben Curtis 128 47 37 15 4/1
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2020-11-19 58d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 6 5/10 Luke Morris 120 47 46 32 8/1
chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap (Div I)
2020-09-22 29d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 6 1/14 Ben Curtis 129 46 55 17 9/1
attheraces.com Handicap (Div II)
2020-08-24 20d Ayr 10f Good 6 11/14 Phil Dennis t 133 48 38 3 25/1
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2020-08-04 13d Catterick 12f Good 6 9/15 Andrew Elliott t 128 50 42 10 40/1
Follow @catterickraces Handicap (Div I)
2020-07-22 513d Catterick 12f Good 6 11/14 Andrew Elliott t 122 53 47 33/1
Skeeby Handicap
2019-02-25 35d Wolverhampton (AW) 12f Standard 6 11/12 Adam Kirby 132 59 53 8 6/1
Betway Casino Handicap
2019-01-21 19d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 6 6/12 P J McDonald 133 60 62 32 11/2
Sun Racing No1 Racing Site Handicap
2019-01-02 25d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 4/8 Jack Mitchell 123 60 60 28 7/2
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2018-12-08 14d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 3/13 Adam Kirby 133 60 64 46 5/1
Betway Vegas Handicap
2018-11-24 7d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 1/11 Adam Kirby 130 57 64 21 3/1
Betway Vegas Handicap
2018-11-17 14d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 6 6/12 Andrew Mullen 130 59 57 24 8/1
Follow Top Tipster Templegate At Sun Racing Handicap
2018-11-03 128d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 4/12 Andrew Mullen 130 60 58 43 22/1
Follow Sun Racing On Twitter Handicap (Div II)
2018-06-28 16d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 5 13/14 Shane Gray 120 62 40 66/1
Stobarts Aviation Services Handicap
2018-06-12 45d Thirsk 8f Firm 5 12/14 Shane Gray h 129 63 46 27 50/1
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2018-04-28 21d Haydock 8f Soft 5 11/16 Jamie Spencer h 126 63 26 12/1
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2018-04-07 30d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 5 6/8 Shane Gray h 126 63 63 5 10/1
FCL Personalised Global Freight Solutions Handicap
2018-03-08 20d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 1/9 Shane Gray h 124 60 68 26 80/1
sunbets.co.uk Download The App Handicap
2018-02-16 16d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 4 11/11 Shane Gray 120 67 38 10 80/1
Betway Handicap
2018-01-31 239d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 5 8/8 William Cox 128 75 57 7 40/1
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2017-06-06 24d Wetherby 7f Soft 4 8/8 Jason Hart 129 76 25/1
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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 runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)7114.3%
Normal (2-4wk)17211.8%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4200.0%
Class 510110.0%
Class 622313.6%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)5120.0%
Mile (7-9f)15213.3%
Middle (10-12f)1317.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard23313.0%
Good400.0%
Soft4125.0%
Firm300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wolverhampton (AW)10110.0%
Newcastle (AW)9222.2%
Catterick3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-08-27–2021-06-08. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.