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Optima RacingHorses › Orkney Blue (GB)

Orkney Blue (GB)

8yo b g · Form & record 2024-04-22 to 2026-04-04 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by N W Alexander.
Pedigree Blue Bresil (FR) × Madame Allsorts (GB) (by Double Trigger)
OwnerClan Gathering
BreederR & R Musson
Ratings Official 109 · best RPR 115 · best TS 107
9
Runs
1
Wins
11.1%
Strike rate
66.7%
Place rate
0.61
Actual / Expected
88.9%
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Full form — last 9 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
2026-04-04 40d Carlisle 24.5f Good 4 3/6 6.5 Kevin Brogan 157 109 111 56 9/2
Chase Turf Feel Good Friday 29th May Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed 2 out - pecked on landing and lost second last - soon weakened(op 11/2 tchd 4/1)
2026-02-23 20d Ayr 24f Soft 4 3/6 2 Kevin Brogan 169 111 107 83 5/2
Chase Turf Join Racing TV Now Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Midfield - headway before 11th - outpaced after 3 out - left in second approaching last - weakening when lost second towards finish (vet reported gelding was treated for post-race heat stress)(op 9/4)
2026-02-03 77d Carlisle 24.5f Soft 5 1/14 0 Kevin Brogan 168 105 115 107 16/1
Chase Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier) Led early - soon in touch with leaders - steady headway 3 out - led before last - ridden and hung right run-in - stayed on(tchd 18/1)
2025-11-18 267d Kelso 23.5f Soft 4 6/9 0.75 Dominic Hislop 147 107 108 94 8/1
Chase Turf Jumps Looks Better On Racing TV Novices' Handicap Chase (Go North Forgive 'N Forget Qual') (GBB) In rear - mistake 1st - hampered 2nd - pecked on landing 11th - outpaced after 3 out - stayed on run-in(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
2025-02-24 34d Ayr 19.5f Heavy 4 2/6 Bruce Lynn 163 107 106 23 10/3
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2025-01-21 41d Ayr 24.5f Soft 4 4/9 Bruce Lynn 160 107 106 67 13/2
racingtv.com/freetrial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2024-12-11 22d Hexham 20f Soft 4 2/10 4 Bruce Lynn 158 101 66 3/1
Hurdle Turf Visit mybettingsites.com Ireland Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) Raced in second - led 3rd - joined and before 4 out - headed approaching last - no extra and no chance with winner run-in(op 5/2)
2024-11-19 211d Carlisle 20f Soft 4 4/11 10 Bruce Lynn 158 101 78 14/1
Hurdle Turf My Pension Expert: Your Trusted Advisers Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) Towards rear - some headway 7th - no impression(op 7/1 tchd 12/1)
2024-04-22 DEB Hexham 16f Heavy 4 2/8 0.3 Kevin Brogan 157 101 21 2/1
NH Flat Turf Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) Prominent - ran green and lost position briefly before halfway - outpaced over 2f out - rallied from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - just held(op 11/4)

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)200.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)11100.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4800.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)9111.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ayr300.0%
Carlisle3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-04-22–2026-04-04. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.