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Optima RacingHorses › Midnight Midge (GB)

Midnight Midge (GB)

10yo gelding · Form & record 2017-11-14 to 2024-05-20 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Philip Hobbs & Johnson White.
Pedigree Midnight Legend (GB) × Posh Emily (GB) (by Rakaposhi King)
OwnerA Midgley R J Hodges
Ratings Official 108 · best RPR 127 · best TS 116
32
Runs
6
Wins
18.8%
Strike rate
43.8%
Place rate
1.21
Actual / Expected
37.5%
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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
2024-05-20 39d Newton Abbot 21f Good 4 99/10 Ben Jones t 168 108 9/2
Chase Turf Happy 60th Birthday Danny Kane Handicap Chase Prominent - lost ground after 2nd - not fluent 7th - mistake when midfield 10th - not fluent 11th - struggling from 12th - pulled up after 3 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 4/1)
2024-04-11 23d Taunton 16f Soft 4 5/11 7.5 Ben Jones 169 111 107 97 14/1
Chase Turf Quor Systems Paperless Handicap Chase Midfield - headway from 7th - hit 3 out - weakening when hit 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
2024-03-19 91d Exeter 19f Soft 3 6/7 7.5 Ben Jones 146 115 101 57 14/1
Chase Turf Unibet Middle Distance Series Veterans Handicap Chase Jumped left on occasions and didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - held up in last - headway and in touch with leaders before 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 12/1)
2023-12-19 38d Wincanton 20f Soft 4 5/5 20 Mr Callum Pritchard 163 117 66 33 4/1
Chase Turf trustatrader.com Handicap Chase Led - headed but prominent 10th - outpaced and lost position before 4 out - weakened before 3 out(op 6/1)
2023-11-11 18d Wincanton 20f Soft 3 5/12 2 Elizabeth Gale 154 119 117 100 16/1
Chase Turf Boodles Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - raced wide final circuit - weakened home straight(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2023-10-24 237d Exeter 19f Soft 4 6/6 9 Ben Jones 168 120 108 29 3/1
Chase Turf Racing TV HD On Sky 426 Handicap Chase Led - pressed leader when mistake and headed 10th - hit 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 10/3)
2023-03-01 27d Wincanton 20f Good 3 1/3 Ben Jones 152 119 127 113 5/2
John Romans Park Homes Handicap Chase
2023-02-02 26d Wincanton 15.5f Soft 4 3/6 Ben Jones 168 120 127 104 11/4
Jenningsbet Eastleigh Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-01-07 30d Wincanton 15.5f Soft 3 2/7 Ben Jones 158 120 127 92 11/2
Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Chase
2022-12-08 28d Taunton 18f Good 3 1/6 Ben Jones 154 115 125 116 2/1
Dave Criddle Travel Handicap Chase
2022-11-10 294d Taunton 18f Good 4 1/5 Ben Jones 163 115 124 103 2/1
Invest Southwest Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-01-20 37d Wincanton 20f Soft 3 7/11 James Davies 161 119 68 46 10/1
Racing TV Free For A Month Handicap Hurdle
2021-12-14 23d Wincanton 20f Good 3 5/5 James Davies 151 121 98 79 4/1
Bank-A-Winner With MansionBet Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-11-21 15d Exeter 17.5f Good 3 2/5 Harry Cobden h 155 119 126 81 11/2
MansionBet Watch And Bet Handicap Chase
2021-11-06 300d Wincanton 20f Good 3 2/6 Ben Godfrey h 161 118 122 107 7/2
NFU Mutual Yeovil Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
2021-01-10 15d Exeter 19f Soft 3 99/8 Bryan Carver t 150 122 16/1
MansionBet App Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2020-12-26 109d Wincanton 20f Soft 4 99/11 Harry Reed h 168 122 8/1
Mid Season Handicap Chase
2020-09-08 18d Newton Abbot 21f Good 4 2/11 Bryan Carver h 161 120 120 65 4/1
Racing Partnership Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2020-08-21 274d Newton Abbot 21f Good 3 4/9 Bryan Carver h 151 122 117 72 40/1
Old Gold Believe In Your Soul Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2019-11-21 22d Wincanton 20f Soft 3 1/13 Bryan Carver h 143 117 121 73 9/2
Smith & Williamson Bloodstock Tax & Advisory Services Handicap Hurdle
2019-10-30 225d Taunton 19f Good 4 1/8 Bryan Carver h 166 107 115 111 15/8
Cornish Rock Gin Hands And Heels Handicap Hurdle (RE Initiative) (Conditional/Amateur Riders)
2019-03-19 14d Taunton 16.5f Soft 4 2/7 Bryan Carver h 152 106 106 90 13/8
Archer Mann RNLI Handicap Hurdle
2019-03-05 59d Exeter 17f Soft 4 2/6 Alexander Thorne h 153 107 110 95 3/1
Follow @ggcouk On Twitter Conditional Jockeys Training Series Handicap Hurdle (RE Initiative)
2019-01-05 10d Wincanton 15.5f Good 4 6/15 Bryan Carver h 156 107 101 101 4/1
Best Odds Guaranteed With BetVictor Handicap Hurdle
2018-12-26 20d Wincanton 15.5f Soft 4 1/16 Bryan Carver h 151 102 107 97 25/1
Jockey Club Ownership Syndicate Novices Handicap Hurdle
2018-12-06 22d Wincanton 21.5f Good 4 8/8 Bryan Carver h 147 106 96 18 12/1
ROA/Racing Post Owners Jackpot National Hunt Novices Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-14 17d Exeter 23f Good 4 4/12 Nick Scholfield h 159 107 95 95 33/1
ROA/Racing Post Owners Jackpot Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-28 253d Wincanton 21.5f Firm 4 3/4 Nick Scholfield h 152 107 50/1
Join The BetBright Racing Club Novices Hurdle
2018-02-17 13d Wincanton 15.5f Soft 4 9/9 Nick Scholfield 147 19 20/1
Betway National Hunt Novices Hurdle
2018-02-04 59d Taunton 16.5f Soft 4 6/13 Nick Scholfield 147 82 37 66/1
Bathwick Tyres Bath Novices Hurdle

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)15426.7%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)6233.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 312325.0%
Class 418316.7%
Class 6200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)32618.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft17211.8%
Good14428.6%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wincanton16318.8%
Exeter600.0%
Taunton6350.0%
Newton Abbot300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-11-14–2024-05-20. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.