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Optima RacingHorses › My Friend Sean (IRE)

My Friend Sean (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2023-10-24 to 2026-07-15 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Tom Lacey.
Pedigree Sholokhov (IRE) × Kaffie (GB) (by Kayf Tara)
OwnerDavid Kellett
BreederAnthony Smiddy
Ratings Official 108 · best RPR 117 · best TS 107
22
Runs
5
Wins
22.7%
Strike rate
45.5%
Place rate
1.19
Actual / Expected
-22.6%
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Full form — last 22 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
2026-07-15 43d Uttoxeter 20f Good 4 2/5 3 Stan Sheppard tp 156 108 108 13/2
Chase Turf Alfie Flatt 18th Birthday Celebration Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Raced close to the front early - dropped towards the back at the eighth - recovered into third after the eleventh - driven 4 out - kept on without the turn of foot to get on terms with the winner and finished second
2026-06-02 71d Southwell 16f Good 4 5/5 7 Stan Sheppard tp 156 110 98 74 17/2
Chase Turf Free Race Evening Thursday 18th June Handicap Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) In rear throughout(op 9/1)
2026-03-23 30d Kempton 18f Good 4 6/6 9 Stan Sheppard tp 160 112 70 62 11/2
Chase Turf Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - weakened before 3 out(tchd 5/1)
2026-02-21 72d Chepstow 19.5f Soft 4 3/7 3.5 Stan Sheppard tp 166 114 113 98 7/1
Chase Turf Pertemps Network Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced in third behind clear leader - lost position but in touch with leaders 10th - went third again last - stayed on(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
2025-12-11 36d Warwick 16f Soft 4 6/9 3.5 Stan Sheppard t 164 117 101 82 28/1
Chase Turf Aztec Aerosols Spray Some Joy Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In rear - headway before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(tchd 33/1)
2025-11-05 19d Chepstow 16f Good 3 6/10 0.75 Stan Sheppard tp 156 121 110 87 22/1
Chase Turf NMS UK Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In rear - some headway 5 out - weakened 3 out(op 20/1)
2025-10-17 145d Uttoxeter 16f Good 4 4/5 19 Stan Sheppard t 170 122 104 80 5/1
Chase Turf Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In rear - pecked on landing 4th - weakened before 2 out - left in fourth when slightly hampered 2 out(op 10/3)
2025-05-25 35d Uttoxeter 16f Good 4 1/4 0 Cameron Iles tp 159 115 117 107 2/1
Hurdle Turf Happy Birthday Mark Sergeant Handicap Hurdle In rear - not fluent 5th - went third with one circuit to go - dropped to last and pushed along after 6th - ridden after 3 out - headway to lead 2 out - faced challenge last - hung left final 110yds - kept on(op 13/8 tchd 11/8)
2025-04-20 31d Plumpton 17.5f Good 4 1/8 0 Cameron Iles tp 163 108 114 73 11/2
Hurdle Harry & Betty Savill Memorial Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2025-03-20 37d Chepstow 16f Good 5 1/5 Cameron Iles tp 165 100 105 43 8/11
Hurdle Ashcroft Services Conditional Jockeys Training Series Handicap Hurdle (Racing Excel Initiative)
2025-02-11 17d Lingfield 16f Heavy 5 3/8 Cameron Iles tp 160 100 100 70 6/4
Play At The Races Stableduel Conditional Jockeys Training Series Handicap Hurdle (RE Initiative)
2025-01-25 36d Uttoxeter 16f Soft 5 1/7 Cameron Iles tp 151 91 102 95 4/5
Quinnbet Daily Free Bet Conditional Jockeys Training Series Handicap Hurdle (RE Initiative)
2024-12-20 44d Uttoxeter 16f Soft 5 1/11 0 Stan Sheppard tp 150 79 96 86 3/1F
Hurdle Turf APB Andy Edwards Memorial Novices Limited Handicap Hurdle Prominent - went second 6th - disputed lead before 3 out - led going easily before 2 out - soon went clear - pushed along and went further clear before last - eased final 110yds(op 7/2)
2024-11-06 29d Chepstow 19.5f Soft 5 8/18 0.3 Stan Sheppard tp 149 81 66 46 5/1F
Hurdle Turf Lucy Lev Handicap Hurdle Midfield - not fluent 4 out - some headway 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 6/1)
2024-10-08 154d Huntingdon 19.5f Good 5 3/8 11 Stan Sheppard t 151 82 75 45 3/1
Hurdle Turf JCB Mini-Excavator Handicap Hurdle (Div I) In touch with leaders - dropped to rear when mistake 5th - struggling 6th - hampered on turn before 3 out - steady headway before 2 out - went third before last - no match for first two(op 9/4 tchd 2/1)
2024-05-07 43d Hereford 16f Good 4 5/10 4.5 Stan Sheppard t 158 81 87 69 12/1
Hurdle Turf Best Odds Guaranteed At PlanetSportBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Midfield - outpaced after 3 out - some headway run-in(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
2024-03-25 33d Huntingdon 20.5f Good 5 7/11 2.75 Stan Sheppard t 154 83 75 46 5/2F
Hurdle Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle Led - headed 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 11/4)
2024-02-21 40d Doncaster 19.5f Soft 5 3/12 2.75 Stan Sheppard t 153 83 82 70 100/30F
Hurdle Turf At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) Pressed leader - led 4th - pushed along against near rail before 2 out - not fluent and headed 2 out - soon switched left and ridden - weakened approaching last(tchd 7/2)
2024-01-12 16d Wincanton 15f Soft 4 12/17 0.75 Stan Sheppard ht 162 61 80/1
Hurdle Turf Two Mile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Always behind(op 100/1 tchd 125/1)
2023-12-27 13d Chepstow 16f Soft 4 11/13 1.25 Richard Patrick t 154 51 3 200/1
Hurdle Turf Coral Get Closer To The Action Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) In rear - some headway 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 150/1 tchd 125/1)
2023-12-14 51d Taunton 16.5f Soft 4 10/14 1.5 Stan Sheppard t 154 81 58 100/1
Hurdle Turf Jetset Tours And Flights Novices Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qual) (GBB) (Div I) Unruly beforehand - in rear throughout(op 66/1)
2023-10-24 DEB Hereford 16f Good 5 6/13 5 Stan Sheppard t 153 87 67 13/2
NH Flat Turf Follow Vickers.Bet On Facebook Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) Towards rear - never on terms(op 7/1)

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)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)11545.5%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 412216.7%
Class 59333.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)22522.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good12325.0%
Soft9222.2%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Chepstow5120.0%
Uttoxeter5360.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-10-24–2026-07-15. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.