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Optima RacingHorses › Release The Beast (IRE)

Release The Beast (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2023-10-28 to 2026-03-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Paul Nolan.
Pedigree Affinisea (IRE) × Miss Franklin (IRE) (by Orpen)
OwnerCoffey Buckley Families
BreederA Murray
Ratings Official 136 · best RPR 136 · best TS 127
10
Runs
2
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
50.0%
Place rate
1.01
Actual / Expected
-52.5%
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Full form — last 10 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
2026-03-11 75d Cheltenham 16f Good 1 4/20 5 Sean Flanagan ht 149 136 136 127 10/1
Chase Turf Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up in midfield - hit 8th - headway before 2 out - went fourth run-in - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
2025-12-26 61d Leopardstown 17f Soft 2/20 2.25 Liam McKenna t 152 128 133 117 7/2
Chase Turf Racing Post Handicap Chase Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders before 3 out - short of room and switched right approaching last - kept on and went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 10/3)
2025-10-26 189d Wexford 19.5f Soft 2/11 1.75 Sean O'Keeffe t 161 125 128 117 8/1
Chase Turf Jim And Kay Whitty Memorial Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 1st - good jump to lead 4 out - going best before 2 out - 1 length ahead last - idled run-in - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 15/2)
2025-04-20 59d Fairyhouse 17f 1 6/9 4 Sean Flanagan t 149 127 119 113 9/2
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2025-02-20 56d Punchestown 16f Soft 6/6 Sean Flanagan t 163 129 113 74 9/4
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2024-12-26 33d Limerick 17.5f Soft 1/7 0 Jordan Gainford t 159 126 87 7/4
Chase Turf OKelly Brothers Demolition Rated Novice Chase Raced in second - led after 3 out - 4 lengths ahead 2 out - good jump last - ridden and drifted left but ran on well run-in(op 15/8 tchd 2/1)
2024-11-23 308d Punchestown 19f Soft 3/12 6 Sean Flanagan t 166 117 100 50/1
Chase Turf Conway Piling Beginners Chase Midfield - headway when not fluent 4 out - keeping on when pecked on landing 2 out - went modest third after last - no match for first two(tchd 40/1)
2024-01-20 49d Navan 16f Heavy 4/5 4.25 Sean Flanagan 156 123 113 55 12/1
Hurdle Turf Race Displays Rated Novice Hurdle In touch with leaders - went third before 3 out - no extra after 2 out - weakening when lost third from last(tchd 11/1)
2023-12-02 35d Fairyhouse 20f Soft 8/11 3 Sean Flanagan 168 91 61 17/2
Hurdle Turf Close Brothers Rated Novice Hurdle Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3rd - not fluent 4th - outpaced after 4 out - lost ground after 3 out - tailed off before 2 out(op 7/1)
2023-10-28 DEB Galway 16.5f Soft 1/9 0 Sean Flanagan 165 114 69 EvensF
Hurdle Turf Connollys RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle (IRE Incentive Race) Travelled strongly - prominent - pressed leader after 1st - led narrowly going easily from 2 out - not fluent last - nudged along then eased clear run-in - easily(op 5/4)

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
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)10220.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft7228.6%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-10-28–2026-03-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.