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Raise A Spark (GB)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2015-05-02 to 2019-10-24 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Donald McCain.
Pedigree Multiplex (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 123 · best RPR 142 · best TS 136
36
Runs
7
Wins
19.4%
Strike rate
52.8%
Place rate
1.05
Actual / Expected
-40.3%
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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
2019-10-24 23d Carlisle 17f Soft 3 15/16 Henry Brooke ht 164 123 59 27 66/1
James Ewart Racing Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2019-10-01 36d Sedgefield 17f Soft 3 4/5 Lorcan Murtagh h 155 127 61 36 40/1
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Handicap Hurdle
2019-08-26 201d Cartmel 17.5f Soft 2 5/5 Brian Hughes h 164 135 101 28 8/1
Coral Handicap Chase
2019-02-06 46d Ayr 16.5f Soft 3 4/4 Brian Hughes h 162 136 102 94 4/1
Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Chase (A Novices Limited Handicap)
2018-12-22 14d Haydock 15.5f Heavy 3 99/4 Brian Hughes 162 138 9/1
Smarkets Betting Exchange Novices Chase
2018-12-08 35d Wetherby 15f Soft 3 4/7 William Kennedy h 165 138 136 127 6/1
Biggest Ever Jumps Season On Racing UK Handicap Chase
2018-11-03 37d Ayr 16.5f Good 3 1/3 Brian Hughes h 165 134 142 136 3/1
Magners Handicap Chase
2018-09-27 31d Perth 20f Good 3 3/7 Brian Hughes h 166 135 121 102 7/1
Timothy Hardie Jewellers Novices Chase
2018-08-27 35d Cartmel 21f Soft 3 2/10 Brian Hughes h 166 132 141 121 9/2
Ciceley Commercials Handicap Chase
2018-07-23 54d Cartmel 17.5f Good 3 1/4 Brian Hughes h 154 123 138 126 11/8
Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary Handicap Chase
2018-05-30 13d Cartmel 21f Good 4 1/7 Brian Hughes h 154 123 127 84 5/4
Milner Boardman Partnership Beginners Chase
2018-05-17 38d Perth 16f Good 3 4/7 Brian Hughes h 165 124 124 86 17/2
Timothy Hardie Diamond Pendant Handicap Hurdle
2018-04-09 326d Ludlow 16f Soft 3 6/7 Brian Hughes h 156 126 113 104 16/1
Michael Lumsden Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2017-05-18 40d Perth 16f Good 3 99/6 William Kennedy h 166 127 127 6/1
Investec Wealth And Investment Handicap Hurdle
2017-04-08 25d Aintree 16.5f Good 2 4/19 Lorcan Murtagh h 143 127 127 122 50/1
Pinsent Masons Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys & Amateur Riders Race)
2017-03-14 5d Sedgefield 17f Soft 4 3/5 William Kennedy h 166 119 118 86 6/5
bookies.com Cheltenham Price Boosts Handicap Hurdle
2017-03-09 12d Carlisle 19.5f Heavy 4 1/4 Harry Stock h 165 119 127 103 2/1
racinguk.com Hands And Heels Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys And Amateur Riders Race)
2017-02-25 12d Newcastle 16f Heavy 2 3/6 William Kennedy h 152 120 117 65 9/2
Betfred £1 Million Cashball Handicap Hurdle
2017-02-13 23d Catterick 15.5f Soft 4 1/8 William Kennedy h 168 117 122 115 9/2
Racing UK.com Handicap Hurdle (Northern Lights Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2017-01-21 23d Haydock 15.5f Soft 4 3/13 William Kennedy h 166 115 119 88 16/1
Cheltenham Preview Here March 6th Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier For Northern Lights Two Mile Hurdle)
2016-12-29 20d Kelso 18f Soft 4 8/11 William Kennedy h 164 117 89 79 4/1
SPG Fire & Security Ltd Handicap Hurdle
2016-12-09 16d Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Soft 4 1/7 James Cowley h 163 105 125 108 2/1
Darlands Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2016-11-23 218d Hereford 19.5f Soft 4 2/16 James Cowley h 161 105 110 63 12/1
bet365 Handicap Hurdle
2016-04-19 27d Sedgefield 20f Soft 4 99/5 Ronan Short h 146 110 99 5/2
Collins Seafoods Novices Hurdle
2016-03-23 33d Haydock 19f Good 3 5/5 Henry Brooke h 155 114 91 74 14/1
ApolloBet Daily Racing Refunds Fixed Brush Novices Handicap Hurdle
2016-02-19 27d Fakenham 20f Soft 3 3/5 Henry Brooke h 156 114 100 43 10/1
EBF Stallions National Hunt Novices Hurdle (Qualifier)
2016-01-23 28d Haydock 19f Heavy 4 99/9 Sam Twiston-Davies h 159 114 106 16/1
Brown Shipley Fixed Brush Novices Hurdle
2015-12-26 22d Sedgefield 20f Heavy 4 99/6 Henry Brooke h 152 114 113 5/1
Castle Construction North East Ltd. Novices Hurdle (Betfred Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2015-12-04 10d Sedgefield 20f Heavy 4 1/3 Ronan Short h 149 110 108 69 1/4
SIS Dylan Meale Memorial Hands And Heels National Hunt Novices Hurdle (Conditional/Amateurs)
2015-11-24 23d Sedgefield 20f Soft 4 2/7 James Cowley h 141 110 113 79 7/1
Betfred TV Conditional Jockeys Novices Hurdle (Betfred Hurdle Series Qualifier)

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)6350.0%
Normal (2-4wk)14214.3%
Freshened (1-2m)11218.2%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 314214.3%
Class 419526.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)36719.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft17211.8%
Good12325.0%
Heavy6233.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Sedgefield8112.5%
Cartmel4250.0%
Haydock400.0%
Perth300.0%
Carlisle3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-05-02–2019-10-24. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.