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On The River (GB)

7yo b g · Form & record 2021-05-17 to 2026-06-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by H Bethell.
Pedigree Heeraat (IRE) × Lady Lekki (IRE) (by Champs Elysees)
OwnerW A Bethell & Racing Partners
BreederDaniel Shapiro
Ratings Official 79 · best RPR 91 · best TS 80
59
Runs
11
Wins
18.6%
Strike rate
37.3%
Place rate
1.13
Actual / Expected
20.5%
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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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-06-11 43d Nottingham 8.5f Soft 4 5/9 1.5 P J McDonald 132 79 73 53 6/1
Flat Turf Wildwest Beer Festival 4th July Handicap Raced in rear - unable to go the pace from 1f out - recovered momentum inside final furlong and made some ground - finished with credit without threatening
2026-04-29 13d Pontefract 8f Good 4 7/9 0.3 P J McDonald 130 80 72 38 6/1
Flat Turf Tuffa Boots Supports The National Horseracing College Handicap In touch with leaders - hung left and weakened final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
2026-04-16 19d Ripon 8f Soft 4 2/10 0.2 Harry Vigors 129 78 86 55 15/8
Flat Turf Go Racing In Yorkshire Apprentice Handicap (Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Series) In touch with leaders on inner - switched left over 4f out - smooth headway and pressed leader over 2f out - soon led - reduced lead inside final furlong - faced challenge final 110yds - headed final strides(op 2/1 tchd 13/8)
2026-03-28 154d Doncaster 8f Soft 2 5/22 0.75 P J McDonald 126 78 79 70 28/1
Flat Turf William Hill Epic Boosts Spring Mile Handicap Midfield - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
2025-10-25 8d Doncaster 7f Heavy 4 2/15 2.75 Sean D Bowen 138 78 84 60 8/1
Flat Turf Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div I) Towards rear on far side of group - headway over 2f out - kept on final 110yds - went second final stride(op 9/1)
2025-10-17 27d Haydock 8f Soft 3 4/11 1.25 P J McDonald 129 79 77 41 28/1
Flat Turf Live Racing Streaming At CopyBet Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - disputing second under 2f out - lost position then no extra from over 1f out(op 20/1)
2025-09-20 14d Chester 7.5f Soft 4 6/8 2.75 Joe Fanning 138 80 68 59 6/1
Flat Turf Caa Stellar Selling Stakes Awkward start and slowly away - raced wide - in touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
2025-09-06 9d Haydock 8f Good 4 5/10 0.3 Joe Fanning 137 82 80 73 14/1
Flat Turf Betfair Podcasts Handicap (Div II) Midfield - niggled along over 2f out - soon no impression(op 11/1)
2025-08-28 40d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 3 8/14 0.75 Sean D Bowen 134 84 83 57 50/1
Flat AW Racing League Race 40 Handicap (For horses In The Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League) Midfield - hung left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 40/1; Mkt2 op 66/1)
2025-07-19 14d Ripon 8f Soft 4 4/6 1 Oisin Orr 135 85 87 33 2/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Extra Places Daily Handicap Took keen hold - prominent on inner - short of room from over 2f out - switched left and in the clear inside final furlong - keeping on when short of room towards finish(op 11/4 tchd 2/1)
2025-07-05 10d Carlisle 8f Soft 4 4/11 0.5 Grace McEntee 135 85 85 77 8/1
Flat Turf Caledonia Park "Jade MacPherson" Handicap (Professional Female Jockeys) (Grassroots Mile Qualifier) In touch with leaders - no impression from over 1f out - lost third final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 7/1)
2025-06-25 19d Carlisle 8f Soft 4 1/16 0 Joe Fanning 130 80 89 54 14/1
Flat Turf AGMA 20 Years Of Franklin Ownership Carlisle Bell Handicap Midfield - not clear run from over 2f out - in the clear and headway 1f out - soon ridden - kept on well and led post
2025-06-06 20d Goodwood 8f Soft 4 8/12 0.5 Mason Paetel 128 82 74 64 13/2
Flat Turf Goodwood Racehorse Owners' Group Apprentice Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1)
2025-05-17 17d Thirsk 8f Firm 3 7/8 0.75 Alistair Rawlinson 131 84 69 50 14/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Led - raced wide and headed home turn - lost ground quickly over 2f out - no chance from over 1f out(op 10/1)
2025-04-30 13d Pontefract 8f Good 4 6/7 3 Joe Fanning 135 85 62 42 8/1
Flat Nars Supports The NHC Handicap
2025-04-17 167d Ripon 8f Good 4 2/8 1 Warren Fentiman 137 85 90 77 10/3
Flat Go Racing In Yorkshire Apprentice Handicap (Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Series)
2024-11-01 14d Newmarket 10f Good 3 3/4 1.5 Richard Kingscote 142 85 86 32 9/2
Flat Turf Newmarket Challenge Whip Handicap In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leaders over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/1)
2024-10-18 7d Haydock 8f Heavy 3 1/8 0 Joe Fanning 130 80 87 50 11/5F
Flat Turf Paul Fenney Celebration Of Life Handicap Towards rear - headway under 4f out - ridden over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - kept on and just did enough(op 85/40 tchd 2/1 and tchd 9/4)
2024-10-11 22d York 7f Soft 4 1/18 0 Aiden Brookes 140 80 91 66 11/2F
Flat Turf Ire Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Apprentice Handicap Midfield - bit short of room 3f out - headway 2f out - soon ridden - led and edged left final 110yds - won going away(op 9/1)
2024-09-19 24d Pontefract 8f Firm 4 10/12 1.5 Cam Hardie 141 81 77 51 16/1
Flat Turf Matty Bown Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear - struggling 2f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 12/1)
2024-08-26 9d Ripon 8f Good 2 4/10 0 Joe Fanning 124 82 83 59 7/1
Flat Turf Ripon Rowels Handicap In touch with leaders on outer - took keen hold early - no extra from over 1f out(op 17/2)
2024-08-17 14d Ripon 8f Good 4 8/8 0.5 Oisin McSweeney 139 82 78 70 7/2
Flat Turf William Hill Offers Proper Prices Handicap Prominent - stumbled badly and jockey lost iron over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding stumbled just inside 3f out resulting in him losing his right iron for several strides)(op 4/1)
2024-08-03 14d Thirsk 8f Good 2 4/10 0.5 Oisin McSweeney 121 82 86 74 10/1
Flat Turf William Hill Summer Cup Handicap Started quickly - led early - headed and lost position after 1f - soon in touch with leaders - outpaced over 3f out - rallied from over 1f out - went fourth towards finish(tchd 8/1)
2024-07-20 19d Ripon 8f Soft 4 1/11 0 Joe Fanning 130 80 89 67 9/2
Flat Turf Sky Bet Supporting Matt Hampson Foundation Handicap Travelled strongly - prominent - pressed leader going easily 2f out - pushed along and briefly led over 1f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - just prevailed(op 5/1)
2024-07-01 15d Pontefract 8f Firm 4 4/9 0.05 Joe Fanning 138 81 82 53 6/1
Flat Turf bettingsites.co.uk Betting Sites Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - steady headway over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 13/2)
2024-06-16 36d Doncaster 8f Soft 4 9/11 2.25 Cam Hardie 137 82 67 18 10/1
Flat Turf Five Rivers Fostering Handicap Pulled hard - prominent early - pressed leader after 1f - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
2024-05-11 10d Nottingham 8.5f Good 4 7/8 3 Cam Hardie 132 82 65 13 7/2F
Flat Turf Raceday Hospitality From £85 Per Person Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - steadied and lost ground soon after start - outpaced when in touch with leaders over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding ran flat)(tchd 10/3)
2024-05-01 9d Pontefract 8f Soft 4 2/6 1 Cam Hardie 132 81 88 44 13/8F
Flat Turf Nars Supports The NHC Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - headway and raced in second halfway - ridden and led 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - soon no extra(op 2/1)
2024-04-22 20d Pontefract 8f Soft 5 1/9 0 Cam Hardie 136 76 88 68 11/4
Flat Turf Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Save Lives Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - prominent - waiting for room under 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - went clear inside final 110yds - eased towards finish
2024-04-02 194d Pontefract 8f Heavy 5 5/12 4.5 Cam Hardie 137 77 62 28 10/1
Flat Turf Always Trying Syndicate Handicap Took keen hold - soon led - headed over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 13/2)

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)24416.7%
Normal (2-4wk)25624.0%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 37114.3%
Class 428517.9%
Class 59333.3%
Class 612216.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)200.0%
Mile (7-9f)561119.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft23834.8%
Good1715.9%
Firm1100.0%
Heavy5240.0%
Standard300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Pontefract9222.2%
Beverley9222.2%
Ripon6116.7%
Thirsk5120.0%
Haydock4125.0%
Nottingham4125.0%
Doncaster300.0%
Carlisle3133.3%
Redcar300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-05-17–2026-06-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.