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Northern Emperor (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2015-08-06 to 2020-12-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by V T OBrien.

Pedigree Azamour (IRE) × ?

Ratings Official 94 · best RPR 107 · best TS 84

Runs

Wins

4.5%

Strike rate

9.1%

Place rate

0.84

Actual / Expected

-9.1%

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Full form — last 30 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
2020-12-01	14d	Limerick	21f	Heavy	–	99/18	–	James Duggan t	164	94	–	–	40/1
John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
2020-11-17	26d	Limerick	21f	Heavy	–	8/14	–	Hugh Morgan tp	157	95	78	–	14/1
Bruff Handicap Hurdle
2020-10-22	18d	Navan	14f	Soft	–	9/11	–	Leigh Roche p	122	45	–	–	33/1
Racing Again Sunday 8th November Handicap (Div II)
2020-10-04	9d	Tipperary	24f	Good	–	8/15	–	Conor Orr tp	149	95	82	26	11/2
Follow Tipperary Races On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2020-09-25	254d	Listowel	24f	Soft	–	1/16	–	Simon Torrens tp	152	84	107	–	18/1
Guinness Handicap Hurdle
2020-01-15	18d	Punchestown	20f	Heavy	–	4/12	–	Adam Short tp	139	85	78	–	14/1
Ladbrokes Where The Nation Plays Novice Handicap Hurdle
2019-12-28	29d	Limerick	21f	Heavy	–	6/16	–	Trevor Ryan t	143	86	85	18	16/1
Parkway Shopping Centre Handicap Hurdle
2019-11-29	70d	Limerick	21f	Heavy	–	7/14	–	Mr P J ONeill tp	152	87	52	–	12/1
Mr Binman Christmas Racing Festival 26th-29th December (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
2019-09-20	24d	Ballinrobe	22f	Good	–	6/15	–	Alan King tp	151	87	88	33	6/1
Tuam Herald Handicap Hurdle
2019-08-27	7d	Ballinrobe	22f	Soft	–	1/13	–	Adam Short tp	146	80	100	2	20/1
Corrib Oil Handicap Hurdle
2019-08-20	25d	Sligo	21f	Soft	–	7/12	–	Denis ORegan tv	151	80	59	–	12/1
BetVictor Guaranteed Run For Your Money Handicap Hurdle
2019-07-26	8d	Wexford	24f	Good	–	5/14	–	Denis ORegan tv	152	81	86	–	12/1
Flood Ironworks Ltd. Handicap Hurdle
2019-07-18	45d	Killarney	20f	Good	–	4/13	–	Conor Orr tv	141	80	92	84	25/1
Dawn Hi & Lo Milk Handicap Hurdle
2019-06-03	53d	Listowel	20f	Good	–	4/17	–	Conor Orr tv	146	80	89	–	10/1
Mike Lawlee Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2019-04-11	42d	Limerick	21f	Good	–	3/17	–	Conor Orr tp	146	80	89	52	10/1
Follow Limerick Racecourse On Twitter Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2019-02-28	62d	Clonmel	24f	Good	–	12/18	–	Denis ORegan tp	151	80	74	–	16/1
Coral Double Your Winnings First Race Every Day Handicap Hurdle
2018-12-28	22d	Limerick	21f	Soft	–	3/18	–	Cathal Landers tp	144	80	84	–	25/1
Parkway Shopping Centre Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2018-12-06	22d	Clonmel	20f	Soft	–	6/18	–	James OSullivan p	151	80	87	–	25/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-14	32d	Fairyhouse	20f	Good	–	12/16	–	Barry Browne tp	146	80	81	–	25/1
Book Easter Festival Tickets Online At fairyhouse.ie Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-13	35d	Fairyhouse	20f	Good	–	10/16	–	Conor Orr p	144	80	76	66	14/1
Buy your 2019 Membership Handicap Hurdle
2018-09-08	96d	Wexford	20f	Soft	–	6/14	–	Ryan Treacy p	151	80	75	–	10/1
Menapia Motors Renault Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2018-06-04	15d	Listowel	20f	Good	–	8/18	–	Mr Tommie M OBrien	146	80	81	–	8/1
Mike Lawlee Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2018-05-20	186d	Limerick	19f	Good	–	4/18	–	Andrew Flaherty	144	80	89	12	25/1
Follow Limerick Racecourse On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-15	39d	Fairyhouse	20f	Heavy	–	7/16	–	Donagh Meyler p	148	80	63	10	10/1
Book Easter Festival Tickets Online At fairyhouse.ie Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2017-10-07	39d	Fairyhouse	20f	Good	–	6/16	–	Jack Kennedy p	147	81	72	58	14/1
Special Offers At www.fairyhouse.ie Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2017-08-29	35d	Ballinrobe	20.5f	Soft	–	8/14	–	Phillip Enright tp	140	82	81	34	20/1
David Heneghan Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2017-07-25	39d	Ballinrobe	22f	Good	–	5/16	–	A E Lynch tp	147	83	84	19	25/1
Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle
2017-06-16	18d	Fairyhouse	12f	Good	–	18/18	–	Leigh Roche tp	121	46	–	–	25/1
Follow Fairyhouse On Social Media Handicap
2017-05-29	23d	Ballinrobe	16.5f	Good	–	8/16	–	Phillip Enright tp	141	85	76	65	25/1
Audi Ballina Handicap Hurdle
2017-05-06	29d	Wexford	16f	Good	–	13/14	–	Conor Brassil p	146	88	67	–	14/1
Denis Murphy Racing & MSK Silversands Supporting Wexford Camogie Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

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)	5	1	20.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	17	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	12	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	7	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	1	50.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Mile (7-9f)	4	0	0.0%
Middle (10-12f)	2	0	0.0%
Staying (13f+)	37	2	5.4%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	18	0	0.0%
Soft	12	2	16.7%
Heavy	9	0	0.0%
Standard	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Limerick	7	0	0.0%
Fairyhouse	5	0	0.0%
Ballinrobe	5	1	20.0%
Wexford	4	0	0.0%
Clonmel	3	0	0.0%
Tipperary	3	0	0.0%
Dundalk (AW)	3	0	0.0%
Listowel	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-08-06–2020-12-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.