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Nine Stiches (IRE)

11yo gelding · Form & record 2015-04-15 to 2019-02-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by John J Walsh.

Ratings Official 114 · best RPR 130 · best TS 111

Runs

Wins

5.6%

Strike rate

33.3%

Place rate

0.47

Actual / Expected

-66.7%

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Full form — last 18 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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2019-02-16	49d	Gowran Park	20f	Soft	–	17/19	–	Ambrose McCurtin	152	114	42	–	40/1
Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
2018-12-29	667d	Limerick	20f	Soft	–	99/14	–	Ambrose McCurtin	161	116	–	–	25/1
IWP Home Improvement Centre Handicap Hurdle
2017-03-02	12d	Clonmel	20f	Heavy	–	7/10	–	Brian OConnell	161	118	97	50	7/1
Kilsheelan Handicap Chase
2017-02-18	23d	Gowran Park	20f	Heavy	–	5/13	–	Brian OConnell	166	–	106	56	40/1
www.gowranpark.ie Beginners Chase
2017-01-26	29d	Gowran Park	16f	Soft	–	7/13	–	Ambrose McCurtin	161	–	77	27	20/1
PMF Accountants Beginners Chase
2016-12-28	67d	Limerick	17.5f	Heavy	–	5/11	–	Brian OConnell	166	–	101	31	20/1
D Pack Packaging Celebrating 10 Years In Business Beginners Chase
2016-10-22	20d	Punchestown	16f	Soft	–	3/8	–	Brian OConnell	166	–	92	38	12/1
Download The BETDAQ App Beginners Chase
2016-10-02	149d	Tipperary	16f	Soft	–	10/15	–	Brian OConnell	160	123	116	59	8/1
Woodlands Hotel Adare Handicap Hurdle
2016-05-06	40d	Cork	20f	Good	–	9/15	–	Brian OConnell	162	124	65	46	11/2
McCarthy Insurance Group Handicap Hurdle
2016-03-27	38d	Cork	19f	Heavy	–	3/11	–	Ambrose McCurtin	148	123	127	48	11/2
Easter Handicap Hurdle
2016-02-18	22d	Clonmel	19f	Heavy	–	99/7	–	Brian OConnell	163	–	126	–	5/1
Munster Hurdle
2016-01-27	30d	Thurles	16f	Heavy	–	1/18	–	Brian OConnell	158	–	130	111	5/1
thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle
2015-12-28	32d	Limerick	16f	Heavy	–	2/13	–	Brian OConnell	158	–	116	10	7/4
Mr. Binman Maiden Hurdle
2015-11-26	11d	Thurles	16f	Soft	–	5/17	–	A P Heskin	158	–	98	84	12/1
Holycross Maiden Hurdle
2015-11-15	14d	Cork	16f	Heavy	–	5/11	–	Sean Flanagan	166	–	111	93	8/1
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
2015-11-01	168d	Cork	16f	Soft	–	2/10	–	Sean Flanagan	166	–	116	10	4/1
Paddy Power Betting Shops Maiden Hurdle
2015-05-17	32d	Limerick	16f	Good	–	5/8	–	Ambrose McCurtin	154	–	98	74	9/2
Dublin Gospel Choir Play Limerick Racecourse 6th June (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
2015-04-15	DEB	Limerick	19f	Soft	–	2/15	–	Brian OConnell	166	–	116	108	12/1
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle

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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	3	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	5	1	20.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	5	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	3	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	18	1	5.6%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	8	0	0.0%
Heavy	8	1	12.5%

Record by course

Course	Runs	SR
Limerick	5	0.0%
Cork	4	0.0%
Gowran Park	3	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-04-15–2019-02-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.