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Optima RacingHorses › Play Me (GB)

Play Me (GB)

4yo b g · Form & record 2024-08-30 to 2026-07-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Jim Boyle.
Pedigree Too Darn Hot (GB) × Initially (GB) (by Dansili)
OwnerP And Mrs L Rowe And John Turner
BreederRabbah Bloodstock Limited
Ratings Official 64 · best RPR 86 · best TS 77
21
Runs
2
Wins
9.5%
Strike rate
42.9%
Place rate
0.76
Actual / Expected
-7.1%
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Full form — last 21 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
2026-07-09 30d Epsom Downs 8.5f Firm 5 5/8 4 Donagh Murphy 126 64 56 65 9/2
Flat Turf Betfred 'Nifty 50' Handicap Raced close to the pace early - asked for effort over 2f out and again soon after - weakened over 1f out
2026-06-09 8d Brighton 8f Good 5 1/12 0 Donagh Murphy 120 62 86 77 13/2
Flat Turf Watch Live Racing On fairplaybet.co.uk 'Confined' Handicap In rear - headway when not clear run over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 15/2)
2026-06-01 13d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 6 4/11 0.5 Donagh Murphy 125 62 54 64 11/2
Flat AW Free Tips On attheraces.com Handicap Midfield - outpaced over 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd 5/1)
2026-05-19 19d Lingfield 7f Good 6 4/9 2 Donagh Murphy 127 63 55 26 5/1
Flat Turf Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap (Brighton Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) (Div I) In touch with leaders - headway and edged right over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/1)
2026-04-30 181d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 6 3/12 0.5 Donagh Murphy 126 63 66 56 8/1
Flat AW Newsteam Group Handicap In touch with leaders - headway and went second over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 15/2)
2025-10-31 32d Newmarket 8f Good 5 2/11 1.25 Donagh Murphy 116 61 66 51 14/1
Flat Turf Munich's Grosser Dallmayr-Preis Handicap Raced centre - prominent - not clear run over 2f out - pressed winner 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 11/1)
2025-09-29 18d Brighton 8f Firm 5 4/10 0.3 Donagh Murphy 116 62 61 52 12/1
Flat Turf Brighton Racecourse Christmas Parties Handicap Midfield - headway on far side of group over 1f out - soon bumped - hung right but went third inside final furlong - no extra when lost third towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 16/1)
2025-09-11 17d Epsom 8.5f Soft 5 2/6 0.75 Donagh Murphy 114 61 66 32 11/2
Flat Turf Doorco One Supplier For Composite Doors Handicap Disputing third - disputing second 2f out - kept on(op 7/1)
2025-08-25 10d Epsom 8.5f Good 5 3/6 5.5 Donagh Murphy 114 61 57 37 11/1
Flat Turf Betfred Play Fred's £5 Million Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier) Raced wide - towards rear but in touch with leaders - switched to near side over 3f out - outpaced but went third 1f out - no match for first two(op 10/1)
2025-08-15 13d Epsom 8.5f Good 5 1/5 0 Donagh Murphy 115 57 63 45 11/1
Flat Turf Betfred "Bet Builder" Handicap In touch with leaders on outer - headway over 1f out - ridden and led inside final furlong - kept on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a step up in trip to 1m from 7f and that - in his opinion - gelding settled better on this occasion; gelding was routine tested)(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
2025-08-02 16d Lingfield 7f Good 6 6/7 4 Donagh Murphy 124 59 37 22 7/2
Flat Turf Download The At The Races App Handicap Prominent - switched right over 6f out - switched left and pushed along over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 11/2)
2025-07-17 16d Epsom 7f Firm 6 3/8 1.25 Donagh Murphy 123 60 58 48 6/1
Flat Turf Tony Smith Memorial Handicap Reared start - towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - some headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding jumped awkwardly from stalls and was slowly away)(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
2025-07-01 16d Brighton 7f Firm 6 4/9 0.5 Donagh Murphy 123 60 59 44 7/1
Flat Turf Streamline Always Leading The Way Handicap Towards rear - headway when up the centre from 2f out - kept on and went fourth final strides(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
2025-06-15 20d Salisbury 7f Firm 5 3/11 0.5 Donagh Murphy 124 60 59 39 16/1
Flat Turf Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap (Racing Excellence) (Whips Carried But Not Used) Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - lost position gradually inside final furlong - just held third(Mkt1: op 18/1)
2025-05-26 26d Windsor 8f Firm 5 8/9 0.75 Charlie Bennett p 127 62 37 16 25/1
Flat Turf Download The At The Races App Handicap Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear - weakened from over 2f out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
2025-04-30 8d Brighton 7f Firm 5 4/4 0.3 Finley Marsh p 127 67 59 32 5/1
Flat Download The Star Sports App Handicap
2025-04-22 13d Epsom 8.5f Good 4 10/13 0.5 Finley Marsh 122 67 56 50 66/1
Flat Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap
2025-04-09 184d Nottingham 8.5f Good 5 7/9 James Doyle 133 69 14 5 5/2
Flat Beer Festival 12th April Handicap (Div II)
2024-10-07 17d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 5 7/12 2.25 Jason Watson 133 63 51 12/1
Flat AW Get Raceday Ready App EBF Confined Novice Stakes (Run No More Than Twice) (GBB Race) Midfield - headway but raced wide from over 4f out - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1)
2024-09-20 21d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 11/13 0.5 Jamie Spencer 133 22 8 11/1
Flat AW Unibet Zero% Mission/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Midfield on outer - some headway over 4f out - weakened from over 2f out(op 9/1)
2024-08-30 DEB Thirsk 8f Good 5 3/8 2 Pat Cosgrave 133 69 51 7/2
Flat Turf British EBF Confined Novice Stakes (Horses With More Than Three Runs Ineligible) (GBB/IRE Incentive) Soon prominent - challenging over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(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
Quick (under 2wk)6233.3%
Normal (2-4wk)1100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4200.0%
Class 513215.4%
Class 6600.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)2129.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good9222.2%
Firm700.0%
Standard400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Epsom5120.0%
Brighton4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-08-30–2026-07-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.