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Miracles Do Happen (GB)

5yo b m · Form & record 2025-05-05 to 2026-05-19 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Tom Lacey.
Pedigree Bathyrhon (GER) × Cosmic Diamond (GB) (by Multiplex)
OwnerValue Racing Miracles Do Happen
BreederThe Glanvilles Stud Ltd
Ratings Official 99 · best RPR 96 · best TS 76
10
Runs
1
Wins
10.0%
Strike rate
40.0%
Place rate
0.82
Actual / Expected
-40.0%
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Full form — last 10 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
2026-05-19 40d Huntingdon 16f Firm 5 8/8 1 Stan Sheppard ht 167 99 79 53 100/30
Hurdle Turf Tattersalls Ireland May Hit & P2P Sale Mares' Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - headway after 5th - disputing fourth before 3 out - weakened before 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown but indicated mare will now be given a break)(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
2026-04-09 33d Taunton 16.5f Good 5 1/8 0 Stan Sheppard ht 166 94 96 69 5/1
Hurdle Turf Tony & Carole Stocker Anniversary Surprise Mares' Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway after 5th - left in third 6th - went second after 3 out - led before 2 out - briefly headed last - kept on - ridden out(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
2026-03-07 15d Hereford 16f Good 5 6/8 0.2 Cameron Iles h 163 100 90 65 11/1
Hurdle Turf JN Key Logistics And Central Brick Mares' Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - midfield - pressed leaders 2 out - weakening when mistake last(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
2026-02-20 18d Southwell (AW) 12f Standard 2 12/13 7 Luke Morris 127 30 14 200/1
Flat AW SBK Road To Cheltenham Novice Stakes (GBBPlus Race) In touch with leaders early - short of room and dropped to midfield after 2f - weakened over 2f out(tchd 250/1)
2026-02-02 42d Kempton 16f Soft 4 12/16 5 Cameron Iles h 153 60 32 33/1
Hurdle Turf Live Racing Streaming At CopyBet Mares Maiden Hurdle (Herring Queen Mares Novices Series Qual) (GBB) Jumped left on occasions - always behind - tailed off(tchd 40/1)
2025-12-22 19d Huntingdon 16f Soft 4 6/15 3.75 Stan Sheppard h 156 95 76 66/1
Hurdle Turf pricedup.bet Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Herring Queen Mares' Novices' Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB) Held up in rear - headway before 3 out - soon in touch with leaders - weakened run-in (jockey said filly hung right-handed)(tchd 100/1)
2025-12-03 25d Ludlow 16f Soft 4 3/6 2.5 Stan Sheppard h 161 90 38 8/1
Hurdle Turf Marsh Commercial Insurance Novices' Claiming Hurdle Taken down early - took keen hold - led - not fluent 2nd - hung right and faced challenges before last - hung right run-in - headed final 110yds - no extra when jockey dropped whip towards finish(tchd 15/2)
2025-11-08 31d Wincanton 15f Good 2 8/8 0.3 James Bowen 149 41 51 10/3
NH Flat Turf Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race) Pulled hard - towards rear - headway but hung right over 6f out - weakened quickly over 4f out - eased home straight (jockey said filly hung badly right-handed; vet examined the filly post-race and had nothing to report)(op 3/1 tchd 11/4 and tchd 7/2)
2025-10-08 156d Ludlow 16f Firm 4 2/4 2.25 Stan Sheppard h 148 92 26 10/3
NH Flat Turf Against All Odds...Fingers Crossed Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race) Took keen hold - raced in third - went second over 3f out - hung right and challenging from over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 85/40 tchd 2/1)
2025-05-05 DEB Down Royal 17.5f Good 3/10 3.75 Mr D G Lavery h 157 89 32 15/2
NH Flat Energise (Pro/Am) INH 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)400.0%
Freshened (1-2m)4125.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 4400.0%
Class 53133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)9111.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good4125.0%
Soft300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-05-05–2026-05-19. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.