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Optima RacingHorses › Rideau Canal (IRE)

Rideau Canal (IRE)

11yo b g · Form & record 2020-10-18 to 2026-05-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Mrs Denise Foster.
Pedigree Robin Des Champs (FR) × Miss Vinnie (IRE) (by Vinnie Roe)
OwnerJules Sigler
BreederDonal Murphy
Ratings Official 72 · best RPR 103 · best TS 94
26
Runs
1
Wins
3.8%
Strike rate
11.5%
Place rate
0.54
Actual / Expected
-61.5%
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Full form — last 26 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
2026-05-13 83d Punchestown 24f Good 13/17 16 Miss Georgie Benson tp 135 72 76 10/1
Hurdle Turf Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Towards rear - headway 10th - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 7/1)
2026-02-19 35d Thurles 21.5f Heavy 1/14 0 Miss Georgie Benson tp 140 72 82 58 9/1
Chase Turf BOYLE Sports (Q.R.) Handicap Chase Towards rear - pecked on landing 4th - midfield 3 out - headway on outer and challenging last - led and ran on well run-in(op 17/2)
2026-01-15 35d Fairyhouse 20f Soft 5/16 2.5 Paddy Cleary t 133 72 57 45 28/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Held up in rear - headway before 2 out - never on terms(op 40/1 tchd 25/1)
2025-12-11 28d Punchestown 24f Heavy 9/15 1.25 Conor Stone-Walsh t 141 72 51 45 9/1
Hurdle Turf Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Racing Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Midfield - some headway 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 11/1)
2025-11-13 101d Punchestown 20.5f Heavy 5/20 3.75 Conor Stone-Walsh t 140 72 70 5 28/1
Hurdle Turf Matchbook Best Odds On Horse Racing Handicap Hurdle Held up in midfield - outpaced before 2 out - rallied approaching last - not pace to challenge(op 40/1)
2025-08-04 58d Cork 17f Good 15/18 4.75 Mike O'Connor tb 141 73 34 45 12/1
Hurdle Turf Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Always behind(op 11/1)
2025-06-07 43d Punchestown 24f Soft 5/18 4.5 Kevin Sexton tb 145 77 67 24 25/1
Hurdle Turf Ladbrokes "Gaffer Of All Accas" Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Towards rear - stayed on after 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
2025-04-25 39d Kilbeggan 24.5f Soft 11/16 3.5 Darragh O'Keeffe t 151 80 29 72 20/1
Hurdle Mullingar Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-17 55d Down Royal 20f Good 12/19 Ricky Doyle tp 152 83 64 55 16/1
Powered By Bluegrass Handicap Hurdle
2025-01-21 42d Down Royal 20.5f Good 4/8 Darragh OKeeffe t 153 85 71 10/1
Aspall Handicap Chase
2024-12-10 56d Punchestown 24f Good 13/19 6 Darragh OKeeffe tp 153 87 67 9/1
Hurdle Turf See You On New Years Eve Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Prominent - mistake 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-10-15 55d Punchestown 20f Good 6/17 2.25 Sam Ewing tp 154 88 84 43 10/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Check Out Our Top Price Guarantees Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - headway before 7th - midfield when not fluent 2 out - kept on run-in - not reach leaders(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
2024-08-21 28d Sligo 20.5f Soft 3/14 5.5 Darragh OKeeffe tp 161 88 85 25 13/2
Hurdle Turf McDermott Farm Machinery Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway when ridden after 4 out - kept on and went third run-in - not reach leaders(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
2024-07-24 46d Wexford 19.5f Soft 8/12 4.5 Danny Gilligan t 163 88 38 80/1
Chase Turf www.wexfordraces.ie Beginners Chase Reduced visibility - towards rear - not fluent 2nd - never dangerous(op 100/1 tchd 125/1)
2024-06-08 11d Punchestown 19.5f Good 11/17 0.5 Jake Coen t 158 90 78 27 12/1
Hurdle Turf Ladbrokes Play 1-2-Free Handicap Hurdle (Div II) In touch with leaders on inner - dropped to midfield before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 10/1)
2024-05-28 42d Ballinrobe 22.5f Good 12/16 4.5 Sam Ewing t 164 91 59 13/2
Hurdle Turf FBD Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - prominent when hampered by faller 2 out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 11/2)
2024-04-16 401d Naas 19.5f Soft 4/17 3.25 Danny Gilligan t 159 91 97 59 9/1
Hurdle Turf Sean Graham Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle Midfield behind clear leader - in touch with leaders 4 out - headway after 2 out - went third run-in - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
2023-03-12 31d Naas 15.5f Soft 5/19 Kieren Buckley t 156 93 100 86 8/1
Bar One Racing Price Boosts All 28 Favourites At Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle
2023-02-09 15d Thurles 23f Good 4/15 Sean Flanagan t 166 93 99 71 7/1
Killinan Handicap Hurdle
2023-01-25 321d Fairyhouse 19.5f Heavy 3/11 Darragh OKeeffe t 158 102 16/1
Fairyhouse Supporting Treo Eile Maiden Hurdle
2022-03-10 54d Wincanton 24.5f Soft 4 99/13 Tom Cannon 154 101 12/1
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2022-01-15 37d Kempton 24.5f Soft 3 5/8 Jonathan Burke 152 103 94 66/1
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2021-12-09 264d Warwick 21f Soft 4 8/17 Gavin Sheehan 158 91 72 80/1
Larkshill Engineering Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2021-03-20 59d Kempton 21f Good 4 4/7 Brendan Powell 155 78 71 50/1
Virgin Bet Free Bets For Winners Novices Hurdle
2021-01-20 94d Newbury 16.5f Heavy 5 8/9 Tom Cannon 159 90 39 40/1
Play 3-2-Win At MansionBet Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)
2020-10-18 DEB Ffos Las 16f Soft 4 5/10 Daryl Jacob 152 99 79 9/1
Potters Waste Management Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div II)

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)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)300.0%
Freshened (1-2m)1516.7%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4400.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2613.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1100.0%
Good1000.0%
Heavy5120.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Punchestown700.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-10-18–2026-05-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.