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Point Of Contact (IRE)

4yo b g · Form & record 2024-07-19 to 2026-07-04 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Andrew Balding.
Pedigree Blue Point (IRE) × Allegrezza (GB) (by Sir Percy)
OwnerSaeed Suhail
BreederRoundhill Stud & J S Investments
Ratings Official 88 · best RPR 96 · best TS 88
10
Runs
2
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
40.0%
Place rate
1.11
Actual / Expected
-25.0%
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Full form — last 10 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
2026-07-04 21d Sandown 10f Firm 2 8/9 2 Ryan Moore 132 88 96 87 2/1F
Flat Turf Coral Celebrating 100 Years Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
2026-06-13 30d York 9f Good 4 1/16 0 Ryan Moore 135 85 96 88 2/1F
Flat Turf Ice Co Supporting Macmillan Handicap Missed the break but quickly into stride - made progress over 2f out - driven into a narrow lead over 1f out - ran on gamely through final 110yds
2026-05-14 243d York 8f Good 2 6/19 0.1 Marco Ghiani 116 87 90 65 9/1
Flat Turf Oakmere Homes Hambleton Handicap Midfield - headway 2f out - soon bit short of room - kept on final furlong
2025-09-13 22d Doncaster 8f Good 2 6/14 1.5 P J McDonald 120 88 84 65 9/2
Flat Turf PJ Towey Construction Handicap Prominent - briefly disputed lead 2f out - soon weakened gradually(op 11/2)
2025-08-22 22d York 8f Firm 2 5/17 0.3 Kieran O'Neill 118 87 91 30 12/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Mile Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Prominent - went second inside final furlong - no extra and lost three places inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
2025-07-31 26d Goodwood 8f Heavy 3 6/15 1.25 Rob Hornby 134 88 89 80 22/1
Flat Turf World Pool Bet With The Tote Handicap In touch with leaders - switched to near side over 3f out - short of room from under 3f out - kept on inside final furlong - did well in the circumstances(op 16/1)
2025-07-05 50d Haydock 7f Good 3 4/9 0.75 P J McDonald 135 88 90 52 9/4
Flat Turf Best Odds Guaranteed At bet365 Handicap Bumped rival start - towards rear on inner - good headway from 4f out - challenging from 2f out - hung left 1f out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 5/2)
2025-05-16 34d York 8f Firm 2 2/6 4 P J McDonald 136 87 67 13/2
Flat Turf Darley EBF "Confined" Novice Stakes (No More Than Two Runs) (GBB Race) Raced in second - ridden over 1f out - kept on but no chance with winner final furlong(op 9/2)
2025-04-12 267d Newbury 8f Good 4 1/12 0 Oisin Murphy 133 81 63 7/2
Flat Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Confined Maiden Stakes (Have Run No More Than Twice) (GBB)
2024-07-19 DEB Newbury 7f Good 4 3/16 2.75 David Probert 130 76 70 14/1
Flat Turf Royals Cup 2000 Skip N Gaffer EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (IRE Incentive Race) Prominent - challenging 2f out - edged left inside final furlong - kept on - no match for first two(op 8/1)

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)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2500.0%
Class 3200.0%
Class 43266.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)9222.2%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good6233.3%
Firm300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
York4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-19–2026-07-04. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.