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Optima RacingHorses › Merisi Diamond (IRE)

Merisi Diamond (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2022-10-13 to 2026-04-19 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Thomas Coyle.
Pedigree Caravaggio (USA) × Lucy Diamonds (IRE) (by Orpen)
OwnerDavid Brennan J Tuite Ms Joanna Morgan Jeremy Greene
BreederMr Tommy Murphy
Ratings Official 69 · best RPR 89 · best TS 80
24
Runs
5
Wins
20.8%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
1.31
Actual / Expected
1.0%
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Full form — last 24 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
2026-04-19 22d Curragh 7f Soft 1/17 0 W J Lee tp 129 69 73 50 15/2
Flat Turf 1xBet.ie Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Held up in midfield - headway on far side of group from 2f out - ridden and led narrowly final 110yds - all out(op 9/1)
2026-03-28 6d Curragh 7f Heavy 3/23 1.75 W J Lee t 139 69 64 54 9/1
Flat Turf Cavalor Equine Nutrition Handicap Prominent - disputing second under 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds
2026-03-22 7d Naas 7f Soft 7/12 3.5 James Ryan t 123 72 57 42 6/1
Flat Turf Colm White Bookmaker Handicap Slowly away - in rear - some headway against far rail over 1f out - never near to challenge(op 15/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 8/1)
2026-03-15 153d Curragh 6f Heavy 6/12 1.25 James Ryan t 135 72 67 48 10/1
Flat Turf Nua's Mobile Sensory Units Handicap In touch with leaders in centre of group - no extra from over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 6/1)
2025-10-13 42d Roscommon 7.5f Soft 14/15 3 Ronan Whelan 136 76 39 31 9/1
Flat Turf Guinness Handicap Midfield - weakened over 2f out(op 17/2)
2025-09-01 100d Roscommon 7.5f Soft 12/10 14 Ronan Whelan 134 80 7 44 17/2
Flat Turf Lidan Handicap Towards rear - headway and prominent after 2f - weakened quickly over 1f out - soon eased (jockey said gelding didn't feel right 1f out; vet examined gelding and reported him to be post race normal)(op 11/2)
2025-05-24 29d Curragh 7f Good 9/20 0.5 W J Lee 133 82 77 37 17/2
Flat Turf QuinnBet Handicap Prominent - led after 1f - headed and pressed leaders after 2f - no extra from over 1f out(tchd 8/1)
2025-04-25 40d Limerick 8f 4/16 3.5 W J Lee t 135 85 76 80 11/1
Flat Great National South Court Hotel Handicap
2025-03-16 133d Curragh 6f Soft 10/12 Ronan Whelan t 126 86 75 38 15/2
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2024-11-03 12d Curragh 7f Soft 4/26 1.5 Ronan Whelan t 142 87 84 73 9/1
Flat Turf businessplus.ie Handicap In touch with leaders up the centre - headway and went fourth 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-10-22 8d Curragh 6f Soft 2/15 0.1 Ronan Whelan t 144 84 89 39 5/1
Flat Turf Friarstown Stud Handicap Sweating - prominent - soon led - headed 2f out - soon ridden and ran on well - disputed lead final 110yds - just failed(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
2024-10-14 16d Roscommon 7.5f Soft 1/12 0 Ronan Whelan t 141 79 85 75 11/4F
Flat Turf www.roscommonracecourse.ie Handicap Held up in rear - still plenty to do when headway on near side of group from 2f out - soon ridden - ran on to lead final strides
2024-09-28 26d Curragh 7f Good 4/16 2 Ronan Whelan t 129 79 82 33 13/2
Flat Turf SBK Handicap In touch with leaders - headway up the centre inside final furlong - ran on and went fourth final strides - not reach leaders(op 5/1)
2024-09-02 9d Roscommon 7.5f Soft 1/12 0 Ronan Whelan t 124 70 79 70 9/2
Flat Turf RoscommonRacecourse.ie Handicap Soon prominent - challenging when ridden under 2f out - led over 1f out - soon clear - reduced lead inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
2024-08-24 126d Curragh 5f Good 12/13 0.5 Ronan Whelan t 141 71 51 36 4/1F
Flat Turf FBD Hotels And Resorts Saturday Series Handicap Towards rear throughout(tchd 7/2)
2024-04-20 10d Curragh 6f Heavy 8/21 2 Ronan Whelan t 129 74 70 53 15/8F
Flat Turf Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap In touch with leaders towards near side - prominent when groups merged 3f out - lost position when outpaced from 2f out - soon no impression(op 11/4)
2024-04-10 23d Leopardstown 7f Heavy 2/10 1.5 Ronan Whelan ht 134 72 82 59 5/6F
Flat Turf SPIN1038 Handicap Mounted in chute - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent when pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden - went second and kept on from 1f out - no match for winner(op 10/11)
2024-03-18 139d Curragh 6f Heavy 1/20 0 Ronan Whelan t 130 58 82 41 2/1F
Flat Turf Cavalor Equine Nutrition Handicap Travelled strongly - midfield - headway when switched right under 2f out - led 1f out - soon ridden briefly and ran on well - eased final strides - comfortably(op 10/3)
2023-10-31 19d Curragh 7f Heavy 1/20 0 Ronan Whelan t 124 47 65 7 5/2F
Flat Turf Follow @ToteRacing On Twitter Handicap Midfield - good headway up the centre over 1f out - went second 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - hung left but went clear towards finish - comfortably(op 10/3 tchd 9/4)
2023-10-12 8d Curragh 7f Heavy 5/19 0.3 Ronan Whelan 124 47 50 25 10/1
Flat Turf Cavalor Equine Nutrition Handicap (Div II) Prominent towards far side - disputed lead under 2f out - kept on until weakened final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
2023-10-04 332d Navan 5.5f Soft 99/20 Conor Stone-Walsh 122 47 6/1
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2022-11-06 18d Naas 6f Heavy 10/13 Rory Cleary 134 20 125/1
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2022-10-19 6d Navan 5f Heavy 12/17 Wayne Lordan 134 39 3 66/1
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2022-10-13 DEB Curragh 8f Soft 11/16 Wayne Lordan 134 48 20/1
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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)8112.5%
Normal (2-4wk)7342.9%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)9111.1%
Mile (7-9f)15426.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft11327.3%
Heavy9222.2%
Good300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Curragh14321.4%
Roscommon4250.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-10-13–2026-04-19. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.