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Optima RacingHorses › Old Chums (IRE)

Old Chums (IRE)

3yo gelding · Form & record 2023-04-01 to 2024-10-23 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Tom Dascombe.
Pedigree Kodiac (GB) × Magical Dreamer (IRE) (by Acclamation)
OwnerSet The Pulse Racing
Ratings Official 74 · best RPR 84 · best TS 75
16
Runs
3
Wins
18.8%
Strike rate
56.2%
Place rate
1.14
Actual / Expected
-14.4%
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Full form — last 16 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
2024-10-23 26d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 2/9 0.75 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 137 74 81 67 14/1
Flat AW Unibet Zero% Mission Handicap Prominent - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 12/1)
2024-09-27 30d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 5 4/9 0.3 Alistair Rawlinson p 135 75 79 63 12/1
Flat AW Get Raceday Ready Handicap Led - ridden and headed over 1f out - no chance with winner but kept on inside final furlong - lost two places towards finish(op 11/1)
2024-08-28 46d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 5 9/9 0.5 Alistair Rawlinson 136 77 62 55 11/1
Flat AW Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap Towards rear throughout(op 14/1)
2024-07-13 14d Chester 6f Soft 4 9/10 1.5 Sean D Bowen p 125 78 66 26 9/1
Flat Turf Horse PWR Handicap Prominent behind clear leader - lost position over 1f out - soon bit short of room - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
2024-06-29 15d Chester 6f Good 3 9/10 8 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 121 79 42 7 3/1F
Flat Turf Manor Car Hire Handicap Raced in third - lost third and pushed along halfway - weakened 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 5/2)
2024-06-14 20d Chester 6f Good 5 1/12 0 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 133 73 84 75 9/2
Flat Turf Camden Stout Handicap Midfield - pushed along over 2f out - headway over 1f out - led and hung left inside final furlong - ran on(op 5/1)
2024-05-25 17d York 7f Soft 4 11/19 2.75 Alistair Rawlinson p 128 73 57 37 12/1
Flat Turf William Hill Epic Boost Handicap In touch with leaders - prominent when hung left 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 14/1)
2024-05-08 23d Chester 6f Good 3 3/14 0.75 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 117 72 77 53 7/1
Flat Turf CAA Stellar Handicap Pressed leader on inner - led after 1f - no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 9/2)
2024-04-15 17d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 2/11 0.1 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 135 70 77 73 5/1
Flat AW Racing TV Handicap Led - kept on from over 1f out - headed final strides(op 4/1)
2024-03-29 35d Chelmsford (AW) 6f Standard 5 2/12 3 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 135 70 74 64 11/2
Flat AW bet365 Bet Boost Handicap Pressed leaders - led after 1f - pressed leader when headed 4f out - led 2f out - headed 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/1)
2024-02-23 31d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 5 1/7 0 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 132 65 74 62 3/1
Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Handicap Prominent - headway to lead then hung left and hampered rivals over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(tchd 11/4)
2024-01-23 5d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 3/10 1 Alec Voikhansky p 128 66 68 46 6/4F
Flat AW Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Slowly into stride - midfield - headway from over 2f out - no impression inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 5/4)
2024-01-18 36d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 1/9 0 Pierre-Louis Jamin p 130 60 69 40 16/5
Flat AW BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap Made virtually all - ridden over 1f out - ran on(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
2023-12-13 228d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 9/14 2.25 Liam Keniry 133 50 23 50/1
Flat AW Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Raced wide - took keen hold - midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1)
2023-04-29 28d Leicester 5f Soft 4 3/3 Alistair Rawlinson 133 60 35 15/8
Atlantic Pale Ale Maiden Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)
2023-04-01 DEB Doncaster 5f Heavy 2 6/16 Alistair Rawlinson 133 62 48 9/1
Pertemps Network EBF Brocklesby Stakes (A Novice Stakes) (GBB/IRE Incentive 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
Quick (under 2wk)200.0%
Normal (2-4wk)8112.5%
Freshened (1-2m)4250.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3200.0%
Class 4400.0%
Class 58225.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)11327.3%
Mile (7-9f)500.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard9222.2%
Soft300.0%
Good3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Chester4125.0%
Kempton (AW)400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-04-01–2024-10-23. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.