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Optima RacingHorses › Pop Star (IRE)

Pop Star (IRE)

6yo b g · Form & record 2022-08-13 to 2026-06-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Iain Jardine.
Pedigree Sioux Nation (USA) × Knock Stars (IRE) (by Soviet Star)
OwnerDarrell Torrens Gary Allsopp
BreederPier House Stud
Ratings Official 69 · best RPR 90 · best TS 76
36
Runs
5
Wins
13.9%
Strike rate
27.8%
Place rate
1.19
Actual / Expected
-13.7%
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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
2026-06-17 9d Hamilton 6f Good 5 4/8 1.25 Andrew Mullen t 134 69 70 60 7/1
Flat Turf Cleanstay At Hampton By Hilton Handicap Held up in mid-division - ridden from 2f out - switched left and made ground over 1f out - claimed third but lost it close home
2026-06-08 10d Carlisle 6f Soft 5 4/8 0.75 Cara Tuke t 130 69 82 44 5/2F
Flat Turf Racing TV Apprentice Handicap Towards rear - repeatedly short of room over 1f out - headway inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
2026-05-29 33d Carlisle 5f Good 6 1/10 0 Andrew Mullen t 134 64 68 44 11/2
Flat Turf Andersons - Quality For The Home Handicap Towards rear - headway from 2f out - pushed along to lead inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - comfortably(op 9/2)
2026-04-26 14d Musselburgh 5f Good 4 11/12 0.3 Cam Hardie 116 66 47 38 50/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Dwelt start - always behind(tchd 40/1)
2026-04-12 8d Musselburgh 5f Soft 4 12/17 1.75 Andrew Mullen 124 68 47 30 16/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Price Boosts Handicap In touch with leaders when against near rail - dropped to rear 3f out - weakened final furlong(op 22/1)
2026-04-04 30d Musselburgh 5f Soft 4 10/12 1 Andrew Mullen 120 70 49 33 12/1
Flat Turf Livescore Bet A Total Betting Experience Handicap Towards rear throughout(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
2026-03-05 14d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 11/12 1.25 Andrew Mullen 132 72 59 44 33/1
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap In rear throughout
2026-02-19 28d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 9/9 1.25 Greg Fairley 134 74 70 35 20/1
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) Towards rear throughout(op 18/1)
2026-01-22 24d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 4 7/8 2 Andrew Mullen t 126 76 65 38 25/1
Flat AW Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap Slowly away - always behind(op 22/1)
2025-12-29 112d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 4 6/10 0.5 Andrew Mullen t 135 78 74 39 18/1
Flat AW Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Handicap Dwelt start - in rear on far side of group - headway over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
2025-09-08 23d Windsor 6f Good 4 4/12 1.75 Kieran O'Neill tp 139 79 77 68 16/1
Flat Turf ARC All-Weather £1Million Bonus Returns Handicap (Div I) Led narrowly early - soon joined - headed 2f out - lost second 1f out - no extra and lost third final 110yds(op 18/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)
2025-08-16 8d Doncaster 5f Firm 4 3/5 2 Kieran O'Neill tp 135 80 81 76 9/2
Flat Turf Quality Freight Services Celebrating 30 Years Handicap Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - no match for first two(op 11/2)
2025-08-08 51d Musselburgh 5f Good 4 2/7 0.5 Hollie Doyle tp 138 78 85 49 7/1
Flat Turf Champagne Pommery Cuvee Louise Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and pressed winner over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
2025-06-18 21d Hamilton 5f Good 4 4/7 0.3 Kevin Stott tp 136 79 80 58 14/1
Flat Turf Aspire Cleaning & Facilities Handicap Ducked right start - in rear - headway from over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 11/1)
2025-05-28 11d Hamilton 5f Good 4 2/7 0.05 Kieran O'Neill tp 134 77 84 53 14/1
Flat Turf ICB (Water Proofing) Handicap Pressed leader - ridden and led narrowly against rail 1f out - kept on but headed post(op 12/1)
2025-05-17 43d Thirsk 5f Firm 4 8/9 0.5 Christian Howarth tp 127 80 64 50 33/1
Flat Turf Josh Mullins Rules Supreme Handicap (Div I) Slightly awkward start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders in centre of group - weakened from over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
2025-04-04 155d Bath 5f Firm 4 8/9 Kieran O'Neill tp 130 80 61 53 9/1
Flat Best Odds Guaranteed dragonbet.co.uk Handicap
2024-10-31 26d Bath 5.5f Soft 5 1/8 0 Kieran ONeill tp 136 70 86 74 6/1
Flat Turf Best Odds Guaranteed dragonbet.co.uk Handicap Prominent - led over 2f out - pushed along and clear inside final furlong - easily(Mkt1: op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1; Mkt2 tchd 11/2)
2024-10-05 18d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 7/10 0.3 Kieran ONeill tp 135 72 65 38 17/2
Flat AW Get The Inside Track With Raceday Ready Handicap Prominent - challenging 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 10/1 tchd 14/1; Mkt2 op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-09-17 35d Yarmouth 5f Good 4 5/9 0.5 Kieran ONeill tp 131 73 75 46 16/1
Flat Turf Retro Industrial Cleaning Services Handicap Pressed leader - lost ground over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
2024-08-13 15d Hamilton 6f Soft 4 9/15 0.1 Kieran ONeill tp 131 74 76 50 22/1
Flat Turf McEwan Grant Construction & Retail Joinery Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1)
2024-07-29 10d Windsor 6f Firm 5 7/7 4.5 Anna Gibson tp 135 75 53 13 9/1
Flat Turf Thames Alfa Romeo Slough Apprentice Handicap Slowly away - in rear - raced wide - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
2024-07-19 12d Hamilton 5f Good 4 8/8 0.75 Rowan Scott tp 136 76 70 45 11/2
Flat Turf Book Tickets For Ladies Night @hamilton-park.co.uk Handicap Dwelt start - carried right start - always behind (jockey said gelding suffered interference leaving stalls)(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)
2024-07-07 15d Ayr 5f Good 5 1/8 0 Miss Becky Smith tp 157 71 82 73 9/4F
Flat Turf Hadleys First Raceday Amateur Jockeys Handicap Prominent - ridden when pressed leader over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on - cosily(op 11/4 tchd 2/1)
2024-06-22 15d Ayr 6f Firm 5 1/9 0 Kieran ONeill tp 136 69 79 70 9/1
Flat Turf 3B Crane Hire 10th Anniversary Handicap (Div II) Took keen hold - prominent - challenging over 2f out - ridden and led narrowly 1f out - just did enough(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
2024-06-07 13d Brighton 6f Firm 5 3/5 3 Darragh Keenan tp 136 71 68 60 9/1
Flat Turf AK Bets Chat To A Trader Handicap Pressed leader - hung left over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
2024-05-25 15d Windsor 6f Good 4 12/13 4.25 Christian Howarth tv 128 74 47 20 14/1
Flat Turf Visit Sri Lanka Handicap Awkward start and slowly away - ridden and no impression when short of room and slightly hampered 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 20/1)
2024-05-10 104d Ripon 6f Good 4 8/13 0.3 Jason Hart tp 131 76 75 61 12/1
Flat Turf Traditional Family Day Sunday 19th May Handicap Ducked right start - switched left soon after start - soon prominent against near rail - weakened gradually from 1f out
2024-01-27 27d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 4/7 1.25 Christian Howarth t 124 77 79 54 14/1
Flat AW Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap Prominent - bit short of room over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 12/1)
2023-12-31 9d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 4 9/10 0.2 Kieran ONeill p 134 79 76 49 17/2
Flat AW BetUK. Its Where The UK Bets Handicap Dwelt start - towards rear - never on terms(op 9/1)

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
Quick (under 2wk)1200.0%
Normal (2-4wk)13323.1%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)11100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 42100.0%
Class 510330.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)35514.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good15320.0%
Standard900.0%
Firm6116.7%
Soft6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Hamilton500.0%
Musselburgh400.0%
Newcastle (AW)400.0%
Windsor300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-08-13–2026-06-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.