Powerful Response (IRE)
6yo b g ·
Form & record 2022-09-29 to 2026-05-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database.
Trained by
Geoffrey Harker.
Pedigree
Starspangledbanner (AUS) × Aja (IRE) (by Excellent Art)
OwnerM Gilgeous C Seeney Partner
BreederPier House Stud
Ratings
Official 63
· best RPR 76
· best TS 65
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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.
| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl |
Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt |
OR | RPR | TS | SP |
| 2026-05-22 |
23d |
Pontefract |
8f |
Soft |
5 |
6/10 |
2.5 |
P J McDonald v |
123 |
63 |
54 |
31 |
7/2J |
|
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In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong
|
| 2026-04-29 |
21d |
Pontefract |
8f |
Good |
6 |
1/9 |
0 |
Sam James v |
131 |
61 |
70 |
43 |
9/4 |
|
Flat
Turf
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Made all - ridden when jockey dropped whip over 1f out - pushed out final furlong - always doing enough(op 5/2 tchd 85/40 and tchd 3/1)
|
| 2026-04-08 |
11d |
Nottingham |
8.5f |
Good |
6 |
3/15 |
0.1 |
Sam James p |
130 |
60 |
67 |
63 |
8/1 |
|
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Soon led - headed over 1f out - soon rallied and pressed leader - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(op 11/2)
|
| 2026-03-28 |
46d |
Doncaster |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
4/15 |
1.75 |
Tom Kiely-Marshall p |
130 |
60 |
62 |
50 |
11/1 |
|
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In touch with leaders - headway 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 10/1)
|
| 2026-02-10 |
8d |
Newcastle (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
5 |
5/9 |
0 |
Sean Kirrane p |
126 |
61 |
58 |
23 |
7/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Prominent - pressed leaders over 1f out - carried left and weakened inside final furlong
|
| 2026-02-02 |
35d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
9.5f |
Standard |
6 |
4/9 |
0.2 |
Sean Kirrane p |
131 |
61 |
66 |
35 |
6/1 |
|
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AW
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Pressed leader - outpaced over 2f out - rallied 1f out - kept on against far rail final 110yds(op 15/2)
|
| 2025-12-29 |
10d |
Newcastle (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
5 |
4/12 |
0.5 |
Sean Kirrane p |
130 |
62 |
66 |
21 |
5/1 |
|
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AW
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Disputed lead - lost second inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 9/2)
|
| 2025-12-19 |
27d |
Newcastle (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
6 |
2/9 |
0.3 |
Sean Kirrane p |
135 |
61 |
68 |
44 |
9/2 |
|
Flat
AW
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Raced centre - prominent - pressed leader from over 1f out - carried right inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
|
| 2025-11-22 |
15d |
Newcastle (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
5 |
2/12 |
0.2 |
Oisin McSweeney p |
130 |
60 |
68 |
57 |
7/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Prominent - led narrowly over 1f out - faced challenges inside final furlong - headed final strides(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)
|
| 2025-11-07 |
11d |
Newcastle (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
5 |
2/10 |
3.25 |
Oisin McSweeney p |
128 |
58 |
65 |
37 |
28/1 |
|
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AW
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Led narrowly - headed but pressed leader from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 16/1)
|
| 2025-10-27 |
23d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
5 |
5/13 |
1.75 |
Rowan Scott |
128 |
58 |
58 |
18 |
20/1 |
|
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AW
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In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong(op 12/1)
|
| 2025-10-04 |
17d |
Redcar |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
5/10 |
0.2 |
Warren Fentiman |
124 |
59 |
58 |
35 |
14/1 |
|
Flat
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In touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 12/1)
|
| 2025-09-17 |
172d |
Beverley |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
9/11 |
1.25 |
Joe Fanning |
131 |
61 |
53 |
42 |
12/1 |
|
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Never better than midfield(op 18/1 tchd 11/1)
|
| 2025-03-29 |
43d |
Doncaster |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
5/18 |
– |
Jack Callan |
124 |
61 |
65 |
55 |
16/1 |
|
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|
| 2025-02-14 |
37d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
6 |
12/12 |
– |
Rowan Scott |
133 |
62 |
51 |
9 |
14/1 |
|
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| 2025-01-08 |
11d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
6 |
6/9 |
– |
Rowan Scott |
135 |
62 |
54 |
5 |
5/1 |
|
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| 2024-12-28 |
16d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
5 |
2/9 |
0.1 |
Rowan Scott |
132 |
62 |
67 |
22 |
17/2 |
|
Flat
AW
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Raced in second - disputed lead from over 2f out - led narrowly towards finish - headed post(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
|
| 2024-12-12 |
48d |
Newcastle (AW) |
10f |
Standard |
6 |
2/9 |
1 |
Sam James |
135 |
61 |
67 |
45 |
100/30 |
|
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AW
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In touch with leaders - headway against rail over 2f out - led over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - just held second(op 15/8)
|
| 2024-10-25 |
20d |
Doncaster |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
6/14 |
1 |
David Allan p |
127 |
62 |
62 |
30 |
15/2 |
|
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Towards rear - headway 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 17/2)
|
| 2024-10-05 |
10d |
Redcar |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
3/14 |
1.5 |
David Allan |
132 |
62 |
67 |
15 |
5/1 |
|
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Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - went third final 110yds - kept on(op 7/1)
|
| 2024-09-25 |
10d |
Redcar |
10f |
Good |
4 |
6/10 |
0.3 |
Silvestre De Sousa |
127 |
65 |
64 |
27 |
4/1 |
|
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Towards rear - headway on outer over 2f out - soon hung left - hung left inside final furlong - no impression(op 6/1)
|
| 2024-09-15 |
17d |
Doncaster |
10f |
Soft |
4 |
4/13 |
1.5 |
Silvestre De Sousa |
129 |
65 |
65 |
53 |
18/1 |
|
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Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not clear run under 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 22/1)
|
| 2024-08-29 |
43d |
Carlisle |
9f |
Soft |
5 |
7/9 |
1.75 |
Rowan Scott |
139 |
67 |
60 |
43 |
15/2 |
|
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Always behind(op 9/1)
|
| 2024-07-17 |
53d |
Thirsk |
12f |
Soft |
5 |
7/8 |
2.75 |
Brandon Wilkie |
125 |
68 |
63 |
– |
8/1 |
|
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Held up in rear - outpaced 3f out - soon lost touch - no impression and hung left from 2f out
|
| 2024-05-25 |
10d |
Haydock |
12f |
Soft |
5 |
6/9 |
4.25 |
Rowan Scott |
130 |
69 |
57 |
30 |
17/2 |
|
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In touch with leaders - hung left over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
|
| 2024-05-15 |
16d |
York |
12f |
Good |
4 |
9/20 |
0.3 |
Joe Fanning |
119 |
69 |
65 |
48 |
14/1 |
|
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In rear - headway over 1f out - never dangerous(op 18/1)
|
| 2024-04-29 |
9d |
Ayr |
10f |
Good |
4 |
4/14 |
0.75 |
Brandon Wilkie |
121 |
69 |
71 |
51 |
11/2 |
|
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In rear - headway on near side of group when edged left 2f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 7/1)
|
| 2024-04-20 |
28d |
Nottingham |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
1/8 |
0 |
Brandon Wilkie |
130 |
68 |
76 |
25 |
7/1 |
|
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Took keen hold - raced wide - midfield on outer - headway over 2f out - ridden when pressed leaders towards near side over 1f out - led final strides - just prevailed(tchd 15/2)
|
| 2024-03-23 |
166d |
Doncaster |
10f |
Soft |
5 |
4/12 |
2.25 |
William Pyle |
138 |
68 |
69 |
27 |
14/1 |
|
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Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - outpaced over 2f out - rallied from over 1f out - soon went fourth - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 10/1)
|
| 2023-10-09 |
20d |
Pontefract |
8f |
Soft |
5 |
12/16 |
7 |
Callum Rodriguez p |
130 |
69 |
48 |
12 |
7/1 |
|
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Dwelt start - always behind (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 6/1)
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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 run | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Quick (under 2wk) | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 16 | 3 | 18.8% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 9 | 1 | 11.1% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by class
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 5 | 23 | 1 | 4.3% |
| Class 6 | 11 | 3 | 27.3% |
Record by distance
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Mile (7-9f) | 20 | 3 | 15.0% |
| Middle (10-12f) | 19 | 1 | 5.3% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Soft | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| Standard | 15 | 1 | 6.7% |
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Newcastle (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9.1% |
| Doncaster | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Redcar | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Pontefract | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-09-29–2026-05-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.