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Optima RacingHorses › Naval Academy (GB)

Naval Academy (GB)

5yo b g · Form & record 2023-08-03 to 2025-09-15 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Mark Walford.
Pedigree Dark Angel (IRE) × Nargys (IRE) (by Lawman)
OwnerMs Austerfield 8 Amigos J Burns
BreederSheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum
Ratings Official 60 · best RPR 80 · best TS 70
17
Runs
1
Wins
5.9%
Strike rate
17.6%
Place rate
0.66
Actual / Expected
-81.2%
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Full form — last 17 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
2025-09-15 46d Thirsk 7f Soft 5 10/11 0.75 Harry Russell tp 125 60 31 69 16/1
Flat Turf Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Saves Lives Handicap Reared start and slowly into stride - took keen hold - always behind(op 14/1)
2025-07-31 62d Nottingham 8.5f Soft 5 5/8 0.3 Dougie Costello 135 61 58 11 6/1
Flat Turf pricedup.bet Boosts Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier) Towards rear - some headway 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
2025-05-30 20d Carlisle 7f Soft 6 2/6 0.3 Dougie Costello 128 58 66 34 11/4
Flat Turf Andersons - Serving The Community Since 1888 Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - prominent - led over 2f out - edged right over 1f out - headed towards finish(op 3/1 and tchd 7/2)
2025-05-10 28d Leicester 7f Firm 5 5/10 0.2 Dougie Costello t 125 60 62 54 11/2
Flat Sophie Ellis-Bextor Plays @leicesterraces 5th July Handicap
2025-04-12 175d Thirsk 6f Good 5 6/10 0.5 Cam Hardie t 122 62 56 33 25/1
Flat Barstewards Enquiry Supports Racing Handicap (Div I)
2024-10-19 12d Catterick 7f Soft 4 8/9 0.3 Connor Beasley 125 65 48 26 25/1
Flat Turf William Hill Saturday Top Price Guarantee Handicap (Div II) Always behind(op 50/1)
2024-10-07 21d Pontefract 8f Soft 5 9/9 3.5 Dougie Costello tp 128 68 43 25 40/1
Flat Turf Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Reared start - slowly away - always behind(op 28/1)
2024-09-16 29d Thirsk 7f Soft 5 7/12 0.75 Dougie Costello t 137 70 60 36 40/1
Flat Turf racingtv.com Handicap Slowly into stride - towards rear - some headway final 110yds - never dangerous(op 22/1)
2024-08-18 36d Pontefract 8f Firm 5 13/13 26 David Egan t 138 71 18/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap Towards rear on outer - weakened over 2f out - eased 1f out (trainer's rep said gelding was was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as good to firm - good in places - and would prefer a slower surface)(op 25/1)
2024-07-13 8d Hamilton 8.5f Soft 4 7/9 2.75 Dougie Costello t 135 71 67 41 10/1
Flat Turf DX Home Improvements Ltd Bellshill Handicap Midfield - steady headway over 3f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
2024-07-05 12d Haydock 7f Good 5 1/5 0 David Egan t 135 68 78 26 11/5
Flat Turf Racing TV Profits Back To Racing Handicap In touch with leaders - headway from over 3f out - led 2f out - kept on well from over 1f out(op 2/1)
2024-06-23 12d Pontefract 8f Firm 5 2/8 0.3 Dougie Costello t 141 68 77 70 16/1
Flat Turf Always Trying Syndicate Handicap Steadied start - midfield - switched left and headway over 1f out - ridden and challenging inside final 110yds - kept on and went second towards finish(op 25/1)
2024-06-11 24d Wetherby 8f Good 5 4/10 1.25 Dougie Costello t 130 70 67 54 100/1
Flat Turf Best Dressed Handicap Towards rear - switched to near side over 3f out - headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 80/1)
2024-05-18 248d Thirsk 8f Firm 5 15/16 6.5 Dougie Costello t 134 73 48 22 40/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Club Handicap In touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 33/1)
2023-09-13 21d Carlisle 7f Soft 5 8/9 Andrew Mullen t 136 75 55 33 6/1
Low Hesket Handicap
2023-08-23 20d Carlisle 6f Firm 5 5/11 Phil Dennis t 137 77 80 41 28/1
Fred Says Dont Fall 80th Birthday Handicap
2023-08-03 DEB Goodwood 8f Soft 3 14/17 Neil Callan 124 79 37 33/1
Buccellati Handicap

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)4125.0%
Normal (2-4wk)700.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4200.0%
Class 51317.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)200.0%
Mile (7-9f)1516.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft900.0%
Firm500.0%
Good3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Thirsk400.0%
Pontefract300.0%
Carlisle300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-08-03–2025-09-15. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.