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Poker Play (FR)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2017-01-14 to 2022-01-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by David Pipe.
Pedigree Martaline (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 123 · best RPR 143 · best TS 140
24
Runs
2
Wins
8.3%
Strike rate
41.7%
Place rate
0.55
Actual / Expected
-12.5%
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Full form — last 24 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
2022-01-11 24d Exeter 24f Soft 3 99/9 Tom Scudamore t 159 123 17/2
Timeform Premium Ratings Available At racingtv.com Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Series Qual)
2021-12-18 41d Haydock 24.5f Soft 3 9/12 Tom Scudamore t 156 125 79 79 14/1
Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Hurdle
2021-11-07 181d Ffos Las 24f Soft 3 2/8 Tom Scudamore t 166 125 124 59 10/1
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2021-05-10 57d Ffos Las 24f Soft 3 9/12 Fergus Gillard 158 127 99 57 7/1
Download The vickers.bet App Handicap Hurdle
2021-03-14 17d Warwick 26f Soft 3 4/11 Fergus Gillard 157 128 105 33 11/1
MansionBet Have Yourself A #MerryCheltmas Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qual)
2021-02-25 31d Chepstow 23.5f Soft 2 3/6 Fergus Gillard 143 128 125 37 2/1
Pertemps Network Opportunity Around The Corner Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2021-01-25 45d Plumpton 25f Soft 3 2/8 Fergus Gillard 163 127 130 34 8/1
Download The Tote App Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier For Challenger Stayers Hurdle)
2020-12-11 27d Bangor-on-Dee 23f Heavy 3 4/4 David Noonan b 166 132 45 5/1
Buy Christmas Cards @ijf.org.uk Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2020-11-14 247d Cheltenham 24f Soft 1 8/10 Tom Scudamore p 150 135 104 73 28/1
Paddy Power Games Handicap Hurdle () (GBB Race)
2020-03-12 71d Cheltenham 20f Soft 1 10/12 Tom Scudamore b 158 137 84 53 100/1
Marsh Novices Chase (Registered As The Golden Miller)
2020-01-01 46d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 1 10/12 Tom Scudamore p 143 138 78 44 10/1
Paddy Power Handicap Chase
2019-11-16 28d Cheltenham 24.5f Soft 2 5/7 Tom Scudamore p 159 138 110 30 11/2
mallardjewellers.com Novices Chase
2019-10-19 196d Ffos Las 21f Soft 3 1/7 Tom Scudamore p 157 135 143 114 3/1
Nortons Coin Cup Novices Chase
2019-04-06 21d Aintree 24.5f Good 1 17/21 Tom Scudamore p 150 137 97 76 5/1
Gaskells Handicap Hurdle
2019-03-16 22d Uttoxeter 20f Heavy 2 1/18 Tom Scudamore p 147 126 140 140 16/1
Marstons Pedigree Handicap Hurdle
2019-02-22 76d Exeter 23f Soft 2 2/13 Tom Scudamore p 141 125 124 88 7/1
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier)
2018-12-08 45d Chepstow 23.5f Heavy 3 99/9 David Noonan p 165 128 5/1
Llewellyn Humphreys Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-24 242d Worcester 23f Good 3 3/6 Tom Scudamore tp 156 128 125 87 5/1
Richard Davis Memorial Chase (A Novices Limited Handicap)
2018-02-24 13d Chepstow 23.5f Soft 2 3/11 Tom Scudamore p 143 127 128 94 8/1
Pertemps Opportunities Around The Corner Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier)
2018-02-11 47d Exeter 23f Heavy 2 3/8 Tom Scudamore 155 128 123 41 5/1
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
2017-12-26 38d Wincanton 21.5f Heavy 2 99/11 David Noonan t 147 130 7/1
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier)
2017-11-18 248d Cheltenham 21f Soft 3 5/16 Tom Scudamore t 160 131 124 93 7/1
Martin & Co Jewellers Intermediate Handicap Hurdle
2017-03-15 60d Cheltenham 16.5f Soft 1 14/22 Tom Scudamore t 158 133 117 112 16/1
Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle
2017-01-14 DEB Kempton 16f Soft 4 2/6 David Noonan 156 121 86 1/3
32Red Casino Juvenile 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 runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)6116.7%
Freshened (1-2m)900.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)5120.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1500.0%
Class 27114.3%
Class 31119.1%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2428.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1715.9%
Heavy5120.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham600.0%
Chepstow300.0%
Exeter300.0%
Ffos Las3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-01-14–2022-01-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.