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Optima RacingHorses › Pure Carbon (GB)

Pure Carbon (GB)

7yo bl g · Form & record 2023-11-09 to 2026-04-19 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Harry Derham.
Pedigree Diamond Boy (FR) × Rosie's Rein (IRE) (by Kayf Tara)
OwnerJ Palmer Brown
BreederLinda Blackford & Mike Vanstone
Ratings Official 118 · best RPR 126 · best TS 113
12
Runs
3
Wins
25.0%
Strike rate
66.7%
Place rate
1.06
Actual / Expected
-34.3%
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Full form — last 12 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
2026-04-19 21d Stratford 17f Good 4 1/4 0 Paul O'Brien 158 118 126 78 15/8
Chase Turf Geely Leamington Spa Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced in fourth - went third 3 out - led approaching last - ridden run-in - kept on well(op 2/1)
2026-03-29 15d Ascot 17f Good 3 3/5 1.25 Brendan Powell 164 118 121 86 7/4
Chase Turf Ascot Racecourse Supports Priors Court School Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Jumped slightly left throughout - prominent - pressed leaders 2 out - kept on but lost second towards finish(tchd 13/8)
2026-03-14 41d Kempton 18f Good 3 2/6 8.5 Paul O'Brien 153 118 123 110 7/2
Chase Turf Virgin Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In rear - awkward jump 2nd - in touch with leaders 6th - headway 4 out - went second after 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 3/1 tchd 18/5)
2026-02-01 91d Musselburgh 16f Soft 3 1/5 0 Paul O'Brien 156 115 123 113 2/1
Chase Turf bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In rear - ridden and switched left before 3 out - headway and pressed leader before 2 out - kept on and led towards finish(tchd 13/8)
2025-11-02 22d Huntingdon 16.5f Good 4 1/9 0 Paul O'Brien 156 109 121 108 EVS
Chase Turf PricedUp Macer Gifford Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Midfield - headway after 4 out - disputing third 3 out - led 2 out - kept on well - ridden out(op 6/4 tchd 10/11)
2025-10-11 211d Chepstow 16f Firm 4 2/5 4 Paul O'Brien 162 109 113 104 9/2
Chase Turf Good Intents Marquee Hire Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Took keen hold - held up in last - headway 5 out - went second 4 out - 2 lengths down when slightly hampered last - no extra run-in(op 7/2)
2025-03-14 50d Doncaster 21f Good 4/9 Paul O'Brien 163 110 103 96 5/1
Livescore Bet Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)
2025-01-23 77d Huntingdon 16f Soft 4 5/10 Paul OBrien 162 97 80 10/1
Pertemps Network Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
2024-11-07 35d Newbury 16.5f Good 3 6/6 34 Paul OBrien 154 35 9/4
Hurdle Turf Agetur UK Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - weakened quickly before 3 out (vet reported gelding bled from the nose)(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
2024-10-03 185d Warwick 16f Good 4 2/10 1 Paul OBrien 157 103 54 15/2
Hurdle Turf North West National Hunt Racing Club National Hunt Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) Midfield - headway 4th - soon prominent - kept on well final 110yds - went second towards finish(tchd 9/1)
2024-04-01 144d Huntingdon 16f Good 5 3/12 1 Jonathan Burke 157 102 95 14/1
NH Flat Turf Follow Rhino.Bet On Instagram Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - outpaced over 3f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went third inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 10/1 tchd 16/1)
2023-11-09 DEB Newbury 16.5f Soft 4 9/13 2 Paul OBrien 156 90 42 7/1
NH Flat Turf British Horse Society Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) (Div I) Travelled strongly - midfield - ran green over 4f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)

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)3266.7%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)3133.3%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 34125.0%
Class 46233.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)12325.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good8225.0%
Soft3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Huntingdon3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-11-09–2026-04-19. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.