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Minstrel Royal (GB)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2015-03-23 to 2018-11-30 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Philip Kirby.
Pedigree Kayf Tara (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 105 · best RPR 118 · best TS 108
23
Runs
1
Wins
4.3%
Strike rate
39.1%
Place rate
0.35
Actual / Expected
-58.7%
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Full form — last 23 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
2018-11-30 16d Doncaster 24.5f Good 4 99/11 Nathan Moscrop t 160 105 40/1
Kellys Of Cornwall Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-14 43d Ayr 19.5f Heavy 4 13/15 Adam Nicol tp 164 108 54 47 33/1
Award Winning Weddings At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-02 146d Southwell 20.5f Good 4 99/9 Adam Nicol t 166 110 25/1
Bet At toals.com Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2018-05-09 118d Kelso 22.5f Good 4 99/10 Thomas Dowson tp 165 112 10/1
Belhaven Brewery Handicap Hurdle
2018-01-11 35d Catterick 19.5f Soft 4 5/8 Thomas Dowson t 162 114 100 75 18/1
Racing Again 24th January Handicap Hurdle
2017-12-07 16d Leicester 20.5f Soft 5 2/6 Thomas Dowson t 155 114 111 42 6/1
Barkby Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle
2017-11-21 17d Fakenham 20f Soft 5 3/3 Nathan Moscrop t 144 115 102 36 6/4
Racing Partnership Selling Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-04 17d Wetherby 19.5f Soft 3 7/11 Nathan Moscrop t 152 117 117 50/1
bet365 Handicap Hurdle
2017-10-18 39d Wetherby 24f Good 3 7/7 James Bowen t 145 119 23 11/1
bet365 Charlie Hall Meeting 3rd & 4th November Handicap Hurdle
2017-09-09 111d Stratford 18.5f Good 5 3/6 Thomas Dowson t 163 121 113 102 9/2
Watch Racing UK On Sky 432 Conditional Jockeys Selling Handicap Hurdle
2017-05-21 27d Market Rasen 20.5f Good 3 10/15 Jeremiah McGrath 157 121 96 19 9/1
Matchbook Racing Is Commission Free Handicap Hurdle
2017-04-24 87d Warwick 19f Good 4 1/9 Jeremiah McGrath 164 117 117 108 17/2
PJ & KR Smith-Maxwell Horse Ambulances Handicap Hurdle
2017-01-27 41d Doncaster 24.5f Good 4 99/13 Jeremiah McGrath 163 117 8/1
Sky Bet Making Betting Better Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier For Northern Lights Stayers Hurdle Series)
2016-12-17 49d Ascot 23.5f Soft 4 6/8 Jeremiah McGrath 165 119 116 9/1
Foundation Developments Novices Handicap Hurdle
2016-10-29 154d Ascot 19.5f Good 4 2/11 Jeremiah McGrath 161 115 118 83 14/1
Gardiner & Theobald Novices Handicap Hurdle
2016-05-28 29d Ffos Las 20f Good 4 3/9 Jeremiah McGrath 152 119 105 21 9/4
toteexacta Pick The 1st And 2nd Novices Hurdle
2016-04-29 64d Fontwell 19f Good 5 3/13 Jeremiah McGrath 156 123 115 87 8/1
Wizard Windows Maiden Hurdle
2016-02-25 33d Huntingdon 20.5f Soft 5 5/11 David Bass 158 97 4/1
Watch The Cheltenham Festival On RacingUK National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
2016-01-23 36d Ascot 21.5f Soft 3 6/10 David Bass 156 89 17 10/1
EBF Stallions National Hunt Novices Hurdle (Qualifier)
2015-12-18 27d Ascot 21.5f Soft 3 3/13 David Bass 154 118 33 20/1
Follow @Ascot On Twitter National Hunt Maiden Hurdle
2015-11-21 218d Ascot 15.5f Soft 4 3/10 David Bass 154 101 60 12/1
Neptune Investment Management Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
2015-04-17 25d Fontwell 13.5f Good 6 10/12 Peter Carberry 156 73 10 13/2
Jan Gilbert 37th?? Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
2015-03-23 DEB Towcester 16f Good 6 6/10 Nico de Boinville 154 87 75 9/4
Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Standard Open National Hunt Flat 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)800.0%
Freshened (1-2m)700.0%
Layoff (2-6m)6116.7%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3500.0%
Class 41119.1%
Class 5500.0%
Class 6200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2314.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good1317.7%
Soft900.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ascot500.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-03-23–2018-11-30. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.