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Our Friend (IRE)

6yo gelding · Form & record 2019-10-27 to 2021-08-06 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Paul Nolan.

Pedigree Shantou (USA) × ?

Ratings Official 105 · best RPR 120 · best TS 94

Runs

Wins

12.5%

Strike rate

25.0%

Place rate

1.3

Actual / Expected

25.0%

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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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2021-08-06	27d	Wexford	20f	Good	–	4/11	–	Richard Deegan b	156	105	103	19	7/2
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase
2021-07-10	35d	Limerick	22f	Good	–	2/16	–	Richard Deegan b	140	104	108	94	17/2
Newcastlewest Handicap Chase
2021-06-05	18d	Tramore	22.5f	Good	–	1/14	–	Jordan Gainford b	139	98	111	83	4/1
Tramore AFC Handicap Chase
2021-05-18	11d	Limerick	17.5f	Good	–	4/15	–	Jordan Gainford tb	159	98	102	79	6/1
Broadford Handicap Chase
2021-05-07	55d	Downpatrick	23.5f	Good	–	99/12	–	B J Cooper tb	165	98	–	–	11/2
Molson Coors Handicap Chase
2021-03-13	43d	Navan	17f	Heavy	–	4/9	–	Sean OKeeffe tb	147	99	93	13	5/1
Proudstown Handicap Chase
2021-01-29	42d	Navan	24f	Heavy	–	6/12	–	B J Cooper tb	168	102	79	33	12/1
Gormanlough Handicap Chase
2020-12-18	27d	Navan	20f	Heavy	–	11/18	–	B J Cooper b	165	106	75	46	25/1
Happy Christmas And New Year To All Our Members Handicap Chase
2020-11-21	13d	Naas	20f	Heavy	–	13/16	–	B J Cooper	161	109	57	–	18/1
Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Novice Handicap Chase
2020-11-08	13d	Navan	17f	Heavy	–	11/17	–	B J Cooper	168	–	84	11	200/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase
2020-10-26	13d	Wexford	16f	Soft	–	8/11	–	B J Cooper	168	–	78	–	66/1
Garry Flood Landscaping Beginners Chase
2020-10-13	36d	Punchestown	17f	Soft	–	5/9	–	B J Cooper	168	–	72	21	50/1
Ladbrokes Watch Racing Online For Free Beginners Chase
2020-09-07	223d	Galway	18f	Soft	–	99/11	–	B J Cooper	168	–	–	–	12/1
Win Big With Tote Beginners Chase
2020-01-28	59d	Down Royal	19.5f	Soft	–	6/11	–	B J Cooper	158	121	72	–	8/1
Molson Coors Rated Novice Hurdle
2019-11-30	34d	Fairyhouse	20f	Soft	–	3/9	–	B J Cooper	158	–	120	60	10/1
Christmas Party Race Day December 14th Rated Novice Hurdle
2019-10-27	DEB	Wexford	20f	Heavy	–	1/13	–	Kevin Sexton	156	–	115	–	14/1
Casey Concrete Blocks 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)	4	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	3	1	33.3%
Freshened (1-2m)	7	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	16	2	12.5%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Heavy	6	1	16.7%
Soft	5	0	0.0%
Good	5	1	20.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Navan	4	0	0.0%
Wexford	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-10-27–2021-08-06. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.