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Optima RacingHorses › Raffaello (IRE)

Raffaello (IRE)

5yo gelding · Form & record 2018-11-04 to 2021-09-17 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by W McCreery.
Pedigree War Command (USA) × ?
Ratings Official 45 · best RPR 69 · best TS 56
27
Runs
2
Wins
7.4%
Strike rate
11.1%
Place rate
0.96
Actual / Expected
-63.0%
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Full form — last 27 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
2021-09-17 16d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 11/14 Jessica Maye 117 45 31 13 25/1
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (Div II)
2021-09-01 17d Gowran Park 8f Good 11/16 Dillon Butler 122 45 24 12/1
Download The BoyleSports App Apprentice Handicap
2021-08-15 25d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 5/14 Nathan Crosse b 121 45 48 38 20/1
Download The Bar One Racing App Handicap (Div II)
2021-07-21 38d Naas 8f Good 14/14 Jack Cleary b 116 46 18 11/2
ONeill & Co. Chartered Surveyors & Auctioneers Apprentice Handicap (Div I)
2021-06-13 7d Gowran Park 8f Good 5/16 Jack Cleary v 114 47 50 28 10/1
Holden Plant Rentals Handicap (Div I)
2021-06-06 26d Listowel 8f Good 12/13 Jessica Maye v 117 50 25 1 11/1
Listowel Tidy Towns Handicap (Div II)
2021-05-11 38d Killarney 8f Soft 8/15 Jack Cleary v 118 51 48 32 16/1
Killarney Outlook Handicap (Div I)
2021-04-03 131d Cork 7f Soft 5/16 W J Lee v 130 53 50 40 10/1
CorkRacecourse.ie Handicap (Div I)
2020-11-23 24d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 10/12 Jack Cleary v 121 54 39 27 16/1
Crowne Plaza Hotel Leading Jockey & Trainer Championship Handicap (Div I)
2020-10-30 17d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 13/14 Nathan Crosse v 131 56 36 19 5/1
irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap
2020-10-13 11d Cork 8f Soft 2/11 W J Lee 133 56 49 54 10/1
Mallow Handicap (Div I)
2020-10-02 23d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 4/14 W J Lee v 130 53 60 52 10/1
Michael Cooney Memorial Handicap (Div I)
2020-09-09 63d Cork 7f Firm 11/14 Nathan Crosse v 131 57 23 12 25/1
Mallow Handicap (Div II)
2020-07-08 27d Gowran Park 8f Heavy 12/14 Jack Cleary 127 60 14 40/1
Supporting The Irish Jockeys Fund Handicap (Div I)
2020-06-11 218d Gowran Park 7f Good 7/14 Nathan Crosse 135 63 56 44 11/2
Download The BoyleSports App Handicap (Div II)
2019-11-06 15d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 6/14 Nathan Crosse 133 65 60 48 12/1
Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)
2019-10-22 53d Curragh 6f Soft 99/15 Ms T Roche 124 65 33/1
Take Teens Racing Handicap
2019-08-30 14d Curragh 7f Good 21/23 Ms T Roche 120 67 38 19 33/1
Curragh Celebrating The Rose Of Tralee Apprentice Handicap
2019-08-16 14d Curragh 8f Soft 11/22 Nathan Crosse 136 68 55 19 14/1
Derek OSullivan Memorial Apprentice Handicap
2019-08-02 43d Galway 8.5f Good 10/17 Nathan Crosse 133 68 57 33 14/1
Arthur Guinness Handicap
2019-06-20 4d Leopardstown 8f Good 1/9 Nathan Crosse 128 64 69 37 3/1
Leopardstown Golf Centre Apprentice Handicap
2019-06-16 17d Gowran Park 7f Good 1/14 Nathan Crosse 114 58 67 56 5/1
BetVictor Bet 5 Euros Get 30 Euros Offer Handicap
2019-05-30 32d Fairyhouse 7f Firm 12/18 Nathan Crosse 128 62 30 12 20/1
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2019-04-28 19d Navan 10f Soft 10/16 Leigh Roche 116 65 54 38 33/1
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2019-04-09 10d Gowran Park 7f Soft 9/16 Nathan Crosse 124 61 45 66/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
2019-03-30 146d Navan 8f Good 9/17 Nathan Crosse 124 36 12 50/1
Arkle Bar Maiden (Div II)
2018-11-04 DEB Naas 8f Soft 18/19 Nathan Crosse 124 26 50/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Plus 10 Race)

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)6116.7%
Normal (2-4wk)1119.1%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)2528.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good10220.0%
Soft800.0%
Standard600.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Gowran Park6116.7%
Dundalk (AW)600.0%
Cork300.0%
Curragh300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-11-04–2021-09-17. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.