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Optima RacingHorses › Ransom (GB)

Ransom (GB)

9yo b g · Form & record 2021-04-14 to 2026-03-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by P Sweeney.
Pedigree Kingman (GB) × Arizona Jewel (GB) (by Dansili)
OwnerP Sweeney
BreederJuddmonte Farms Ltd
Ratings Official 64 · best RPR 100 · best TS 85
47
Runs
5
Wins
10.6%
Strike rate
27.7%
Place rate
0.89
Actual / Expected
-21.1%
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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
2026-03-13 21d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 14/14 53 Patrick McGettigan t 127 64 25 33/1
Flat AW Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap Slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 25/1)
2026-02-20 86d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 9/14 1.5 Luke McAteer t 137 66 37 19 33/1
Flat AW Put The Fun In Fundraising At Dundalk Handicap Slowly away - always behind(tchd 40/1)
2025-11-26 28d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 12/12 0.2 Patrick McGettigan t 122 69 49 27 16/1
Flat AW Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap Lost many lengths start - always behind (jockey said gelding was very slowly away)(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
2025-10-29 25d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 12/14 3 Luke McAteer t 141 71 45 16 13/2
Flat AW Halloween Mid-Term Racing At Dundalk Handicap (Div I) Slowly into stride - never better than midfield(op 15/2)
2025-10-04 46d Curragh 8f Heavy 13/15 2.75 Patrick McGettigan 126 68 37 78 14/1
Flat Turf Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap Dwelt start - towards rear throughout(tchd 12/1)
2025-08-19 53d Roscommon 7.5f Good 10/12 0.5 Luke McAteer t 131 71 57 50 13/2
Flat Turf WTW Willis Handicap Slowly away - took keen hold - always behind(op 10/1)
2025-06-27 8d Curragh 8f Good 8/20 1 Luke McAteer t 132 72 68 61 10/1
Flat Turf James Nolan's Bar Kildare Town Handicap Midfield - wandered around over 2f out - kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 14/1)
2025-06-19 27d Leopardstown 8f Good 5/15 2.5 Luke McAteer t 142 72 64 27 15/2
Flat Turf Aer Lingus College Football Classic Handicap Dwelt start and slowly into stride - took keen hold - in rear - outpaced but some headway 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
2025-05-23 11d Curragh 8f Good 1/20 0 Luke McAteer t 124 64 69 66 20/1
Flat Turf Ryans Cleaning Handicap Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders over 1f out - ridden and led narrowly inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish - won going away(op 14/1)
2025-05-12 7d Roscommon (IRE) 7.5f Good 12/14 1.5 Luke McAteer t 126 66 48 32 40/1
Flat www.roscommonracecourse.ie Handicap Lost many lengths start - in rear - not clear run from over 1f out - not recover (jockey said gelding jinked from the horse beside him leaving stalls)(op 33/1 tchd 28/1)
2025-05-05 94d Curragh 6f Good 15/27 0.2 Luke McAteer 137 67 48 38 40/1
Flat Treacy Group Supporting Newbridge Parishes Day Handicap
2025-01-31 21d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 3/14 J M Sheridan t 137 70 77 63 22/1
William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
2025-01-10 21d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 5/13 Luke McAteer tp 131 72 63 19 14/1
William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap
2024-12-20 16d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 7/14 0.3 Luke McAteer t 141 74 70 50 40/1
Flat AW Dundalk Stadium Champion Trainer & Jockey Awards 2024 Handicap Towards rear - headway when hung left inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
2024-12-04 12d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 9/14 0.2 J M Sheridan t 140 75 72 55 80/1
Flat AW Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap Lost many lengths start - raced in last and detached early - joined main group after 2f - kept on from over 1f out - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 33/1)
2024-11-22 134d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 10/10 3 Luke McAteer t 127 75 53 25 40/1
Flat AW William Hill Top Price Guarantee Rated Race Slowly away - in rear throughout(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
2024-07-11 20d Leopardstown 8f Good 11/16 2.5 Dylan Browne McMonagle 137 75 48 5 40/1
Flat Turf Hermitage Green At Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Handicap Slowly into stride - towards rear - midfield 3f out - edged left under 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 25/1)
2024-06-21 105d Down Royal 7f Good 8/8 0.75 J M Sheridan 141 77 63 42 33/1
Flat Turf Pravha Handicap Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - brief headway from 4f out - no extra from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 40/1)
2024-03-08 7d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 11/12 6 Luke McAteer ht 135 79 53 10/1
Flat AW Peter Fitzpatrick Leod Quarries Handicap Dwelt start - in rear throughout(op 11/1)
2024-03-01 14d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 10/12 0.05 James Ryan tp 131 81 65 29 7/1
Flat AW dundalkstadium.com Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear throughout(tchd 15/2)
2024-02-16 7d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 1/12 0 Daniel King tp 137 81 88 70 8/11F
Flat AW Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Claiming Race Took keen hold - midfield - headway going easily over 2f out - ridden and led inside final furlong - soon edged left - kept on(op 4/5 tchd 5/6)
2024-02-09 21d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 3/13 2.75 J M Sheridan tp 138 82 85 64 4/1J
Flat AW View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Took keen hold - soon prominent - pressed leaders over 1f out - kept on (jockey said gelding went a bit left in straight)(op 6/1 tchd 7/2)
2024-01-19 30d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 3/12 0.75 J M Sheridan t 139 83 85 57 9/1
Flat AW Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Handicap Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders under 2f out - went fourth inside final furlong - ran on and went third towards finish(op 10/1)
2023-12-20 12d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 8/9 0.5 J M Sheridan t 126 85 84 35 22/1
Flat AW Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Never better than midfield(op 20/1 tchd 14/1)
2023-12-08 28d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 3/9 1.25 J M Sheridan t 124 86 88 54 16/1
Flat AW Bar One Racing Bet 10 Euros Get 50 Euros Sign Up Offer Handicap Midfield - headway from over 1f out - went third and kept on inside final 110yds(tchd 14/1)
2023-11-10 7d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 7/7 0.3 J M Sheridan t 132 89 79 25 20/1
Flat AW Bar One Racing Price Boosts Across All Channels Handicap Midfield early - dropped to rear after 2f - kept on final furlong - never near to challenge(op 14/1)
2023-11-03 21d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 11/11 2.75 J M Sheridan 132 90 66 24 14/1
Flat AW Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Handicap Dwelt start - in rear throughout(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
2023-10-13 7d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 9/14 0.2 Daniel King t 136 91 88 33 11/2
Flat AW Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear of midfield - ridden and hung left over 1f out - never dangerous(op 15/2)
2023-10-06 27d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 4/8 Daniel King t 137 92 98 83 9/1
View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
2023-09-09 197d Leopardstown 7.5f Good 17/17 J M Sheridan t 130 92 73 45 80/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Sovereign Path Handicap (Premier Handicap)

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)15213.3%
Normal (2-4wk)1915.3%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)200.0%
Mile (7-9f)43511.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard27414.8%
Good1616.2%
Soft300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Dundalk (AW)25312.0%
Curragh6116.7%
Leopardstown400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-04-14–2026-03-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.