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Optima RacingHorses › Nickle Back (IRE)

Nickle Back (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2021-03-22 to 2024-12-08 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Sarah Humphrey.
Pedigree Mustameet (USA) × Mill House Girl (IRE) (by Basanta)
OwnerThe Friday Lunch Club
Ratings Official 148 · best RPR 150 · best TS 125
12
Runs
3
Wins
25.0%
Strike rate
58.3%
Place rate
1.27
Actual / Expected
0.4%
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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
2024-12-08 239d Huntingdon 20f Soft 1 4/5 66 James Best 161 148 76 40 14/1
Grade 2 Chase Turf Trustatrader Peterborough Chase (GBB Race) Led - not fluent 8th - headed 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
2024-04-13 108d Aintree 16f Soft 1 9/10 5 James Best h 161 150 130 110 15/2
Grade 1 Chase Turf My Pension Expert Maghull Novices Chase (GBB Race) Hampered start - took keen hold - soon midfield - headway and went second 4th - weakened before 3 out(op 11/1)
2023-12-27 26d Kempton 16f Soft 1 2/4 4.75 James Best h 158 147 142 122 6/5F
Grade 2 Chase Turf Ladbrokes Wayward Lad Novices Chase (GBB Race) Took keen hold - disputed lead - led clearly when not fluent 5 out - not fluent 4 out - headed 2 out - no match for winner(op 11/8 tchd 11/10)
2023-12-01 29d Newbury 20f Soft 1 2/6 6.5 James Best h 158 147 148 125 100/30
Grade 2 Chase Turf Coral John Francome Novices Chase (Formerly Known As The Berkshire) (GBB Race) Taken down early - took keen hold - led - 6 lengths ahead when mistake 9th - reduced lead 4 out - mistake and headed 3 out - kept on but no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
2023-11-02 28d Stratford 19.5f Soft 3 1/6 0 James Best h 163 135 150 97 4/5F
Chase Turf Charlie Longsdon Racing Handicap Chase Made all - went clear 2nd - 3 lengths ahead 2 out - went well clear approaching last - kept on - unchallenged(op 6/5)
2023-10-05 236d Warwick 20f Good 3 1/6 James Best h 151 125 147 124 11/2
Save Business Rates With Colliers Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-02-11 42d Uttoxeter 20f Soft 3 2/11 Sean Quinlan h 164 126 128 110 7/1
Huntsman Celebrating Roger Martins 75th Birthday Handicap Hurdle
2022-12-31 27d Uttoxeter 20f Heavy 3 6/11 Sean Quinlan h 168 130 103 28 15/2
In Memory Of June Taylor Handicap Hurdle
2022-12-04 22d Huntingdon 16f Good 3 5/10 Aidan Coleman h 165 132 123 102 5/1
Fitzdares Loves Fulham FC Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2022-11-12 406d Cheltenham 21f Good 3 7/10 Aidan Coleman 168 134 129 104 9/1
Paddy Power Feel Like A Favourite Intermediate Handicap Hurdle
2021-10-02 194d Fontwell 19f Soft 4 1/10 Nick Scholfield 152 143 120 11/4
bet365 Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-03-22 DEB Southwell 20.5f Soft 4 2/5 James Best 155 126 80 66/1
Thank You NHS Novices Hurdle (GBB 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)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)4250.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1400.0%
Class 36233.3%
Class 42150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)12325.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft8225.0%
Good3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-03-22–2024-12-08. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.