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Perfect Candidate (IRE)

14yo gelding · Form & record 2015-01-08 to 2021-02-20 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Fergal OBrien.
Pedigree Winged Love (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 142 · best RPR 160 · best TS 137
31
Runs
7
Wins
22.6%
Strike rate
38.7%
Place rate
3.05
Actual / Expected
125.8%
Level-stake ROI

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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
2021-02-20 91d Haydock 28.5f Soft 1 99/9 Paddy Brennan 156 142 20/1
William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2020-11-21 27d Haydock 28.5f Heavy 3 1/11 Paddy Brennan 165 134 147 87 8/1
My Odds Boost On Betfair Stayers Handicap Chase
2020-10-25 247d Aintree 25f Soft 2 8/12 Paddy Brennan 152 135 95 79 16/1
Every Race Live On Racing TV Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 8 Of The Veterans Chase Series)
2020-02-21 53d Exeter 30.5f Heavy 3 2/14 Paddy Brennan 166 135 139 105 10/1
Be Wiser Insurance Devon National Handicap Chase
2019-12-30 37d Haydock 28.5f Soft 2 2/6 Paddy Brennan 157 135 139 102 4/1
The Last Fling Handicap Chase
2019-11-23 18d Haydock 28.5f Soft 3 1/9 Paddy Brennan 162 129 143 110 7/1
Better Value On The Betfair Exchange Stayers Handicap Chase
2019-11-05 25d Exeter 24f Soft 3 4/13 Paddy Brennan 167 131 120 67 7/1
The Smart Moneys On Coral Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier)
2019-10-11 177d Chepstow 23.5f Soft 2 4/9 Paddy Brennan 154 133 132 100 11/2
Professor Caroline Tisdall Supports Heroic Jumpers Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 7 Of Vets Series)
2019-04-17 34d Cheltenham 26f Good 2 5/9 Paddy Brennan p 156 137 105 70 13/2
Weatherite Handicap Chase
2019-03-14 72d Cheltenham 26f Soft 2 99/23 Miss Brodie Hampson p 162 140 25/1
Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Riders Handicap Chase
2019-01-01 23d Cheltenham 26.5f Soft 2 3/9 Paddy Brennan p 166 143 142 134 16/1
Join The Betbright Racing Club Handicap Chase
2018-12-09 22d Kelso 22.5f Soft 2 6/8 Connor Brace p 159 147 129 42 11/1
Scotty Brand Veterans Handicap Chase (Last Qualifying Leg Of The 2018 Veterans Chase Series)
2018-11-17 21d Cheltenham 27.5f Good 1 99/15 Paddy Brennan 156 150 20/1
BetVictor.com Handicap Chase
2018-10-27 196d Cheltenham 25f Good 2 11/16 Paddy Brennan 161 152 133 80 33/1
Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Chase
2018-04-14 77d Aintree 34.5f Heavy 1 99/38 Alain Cawley 157 154 50/1
Randox Health Grand National Handicap Chase
2018-01-27 70d Cheltenham 25.5f Heavy 1 5/8 Paddy Brennan b 158 156 115 73 33/1
BetBright Trial Cotswold Chase
2017-11-18 21d Cheltenham 27.5f Soft 1 1/8 Paddy Brennan p 152 152 159 134 7/1
BetVictor.com Handicap Chase
2017-10-28 203d Cheltenham 25f Good 2 10/16 Conor Shoemark p 166 154 140 84 28/1
randoxhealth.com Handicap Chase
2017-04-08 55d Aintree 34.5f Soft 1 99/40 Paddy Brennan p 159 156 33/1
Randox Health Grand National Handicap Chase
2017-02-12 15d Exeter 24f Soft 2 1/12 Paddy Brennan p 166 150 160 137 12/1
188Bet Veterans Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Leg 1 Of The 2017 Veterans Chase Series)
2017-01-28 50d Cheltenham 25.5f Soft 1 99/7 Paddy Brennan tp 158 150 50/1
BetBright Trial Cotswold Chase
2016-12-09 30d Cheltenham 26f Good 1 2/12 Conor Shoemark p 156 147 152 100 18/1
Unicoin Group Handicap Chase
2016-11-09 209d Bangor-on-Dee 24f Soft 2 11/13 Conor Shoemark t 166 148 109 68 20/1
Anne Duchess Of Westminster Memorial Handicap Chase
2016-04-14 28d Cheltenham 26f Good 2 1/8 Conor Shoemark t 157 142 155 89 11/1
Llewellyn Humphreys Handicap Chase
2016-03-17 76d Cheltenham 26f Good 2 10/22 Miss Ally Stirling t 161 143 132 82 33/1
Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders)
2016-01-01 48d Cheltenham 26.5f Heavy 2 1/8 Paddy Brennan t 161 134 149 104 4/1
Watch Live Racing On BetBright.com Handicap Chase
2015-11-14 21d Cheltenham 27.5f Soft 1 5/17 Paddy Brennan 147 134 137 117 20/1
Murphy Group Handicap Chase
2015-10-24 228d Cheltenham 25f Good 2 2/12 Paddy Brennan 143 131 129 45 11/1
winner.co.uk Trophy (Handicap Chase)
2015-03-10 45d Cheltenham 32f Soft 1 12/17 Miss Ally Stirling 160 132 87 48 66/1
Toby Balding National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders Novices Chase) ()
2015-01-24 16d Cheltenham 21f Soft 2 5/12 Miss Ally Stirling 148 132 135 134 33/1
Timeform Novices Handicap Chase

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)12541.7%
Freshened (1-2m)7114.3%
Layoff (2-6m)600.0%
Long break (6m+)500.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 110110.0%
Class 216318.8%
Class 35360.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)31722.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft18422.2%
Good8112.5%
Heavy5240.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham17317.6%
Haydock4250.0%
Aintree300.0%
Exeter3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-08–2021-02-20. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.