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Optima RacingHorses › Newtown Duke (IRE)

Newtown Duke (IRE)

5yo b g · Form & record 2024-07-07 to 2026-06-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ian Williams.
Pedigree Lope De Vega (IRE) × Dark Crusader (IRE) (by Cape Cross)
OwnerMrs S Thorpe
BreederNewtown Anner Stud
Ratings Official 72 · best RPR 87 · best TS 70
12
Runs
1
Wins
8.3%
Strike rate
50.0%
Place rate
0.45
Actual / Expected
-72.9%
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Full form — last 12 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
2026-06-13 36d Chester 12.5f Soft 4 3/8 1.5 Ryan Kavanagh t 122 72 76 13 9/4F
Flat Turf Summer Saturday On 27th June Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Keen and close to the pace - asked and felt the pinch 2f out - rallied inside the final furlong - could not close on the leaders
2026-05-08 167d Chester 12.5f Good 4 3/15 0.5 Ryan Kavanagh t 130 72 76 51 9/1
Flat Turf Chester Roman Day On 30th May Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced under 2f out - rallied inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
2025-11-22 24d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 5 1/12 0 Dougie Costello t 140 70 79 67 9/4
Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Midfield - headway 2f out - pressed leader 1f out - ridden final 110yds - kept on to lead final strides(op 5/2)
2025-10-29 69d Nottingham 10f Soft 4 4/5 3.5 Paul Mulrennan t 129 73 68 25 4/1
Flat Turf PricedUp The Flat Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Slowly away - towards rear - some headway over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 10/3 tchd 9/2)
2025-08-21 28d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 4 8/14 0.3 Trevor Whelan t 135 75 74 13 14/1
Flat AW Racing League Race 31 Handicap (Horses In The Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League)(GBBPlus) In touch with leaders - prominent halfway - lost position 2f out - weakened quickly from 1f out(op 18/1)
2025-07-24 19d Yarmouth 11.5f Soft 4 7/12 0.2 Edward Greatrex t 129 76 78 42 12/1
Flat Turf Racing League Race 1 Handicap (In The Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League) (GBBPlus Race) Held up in rear - some headway over 2f out - no impression(tchd 14/1)
2025-07-05 21d Carlisle 9f Soft 5 3/15 0.1 Josephine Gordon t 149 75 81 39 28/1
Flat Turf Grand Caledonia Finale Handicap (For Professional And Amateur Female Jockeys) In rear - still plenty to do over 3f out - some headway towards near side over 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went third inside final 110yds - nearest finish - did well in the circumstances(op 33/1)
2025-06-14 243d Sandown 10f Firm 2 10/12 1 Charles Bishop t 142 77 65 52 66/1
Flat Turf Darley British EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Always behind(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
2024-10-14 53d Roscommon 10.5f Soft 4/6 7 Chris Hayes t 134 81 64 2 5/2
Flat Turf Class Grass Maiden In touch with leaders - outpaced when reminders over 2f out - lost touch over 1f out - eased towards finish(op 7/4)
2024-08-22 19d Leopardstown 8f Good 4/11 3.25 Chris Hayes 134 72 42 11/8F
Flat Turf BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden Started quickly - soon raced in second - challenging when pushed along 2f out - ridden and lost second over 1f out - soon weakened(op 5/4 tchd 6/4)
2024-08-03 27d Galway 8.5f Soft 3/16 1 Chris Hayes 134 82 70 7/2
Flat Turf Bathshack Maiden Led narrowly - headed but prominent after 1f - 2 lengths down 2f out - kept on final furlong - lost second towards finish(op 4/1)
2024-07-07 DEB Limerick 8f Good 2/9 1.75 Chris Hayes 134 87 59 9/2
Flat Turf Conference & Banqueting Facilities At Limerick Racecourse Maiden (Div II) Towards rear - headway under 2f out - went third 1f out - ran on well and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(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
Normal (2-4wk)6116.7%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4500.0%
Class 52150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)5120.0%
Middle (10-12f)700.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft600.0%
Good300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-07–2026-06-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.