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Optima RacingHorses › Rory The Cat (IRE)

Rory The Cat (IRE)

5yo ch g · Form & record 2022-07-02 to 2025-11-28 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore.
Pedigree Starspangledbanner (AUS) × Obligada (IRE) (by Beat Hollow)
OwnerThe Cool Cats
BreederS J Macdonald
Ratings Official 102 · best RPR 102 · best TS 83
39
Runs
5
Wins
12.8%
Strike rate
30.8%
Place rate
0.93
Actual / Expected
-15.4%
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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
2025-11-28 23d Musselburgh 20f Soft 5 9/11 20 Jack Power tb 162 102 76 26 33/1
Hurdle Turf 100% Racing TV Profits Back To Racing Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - weakened before 3 out(op 28/1)
2025-11-05 35d Musselburgh 16f Soft 6 4/9 21 Oisin McSweeney tb 130 50 19 51 22/1
Flat Turf Join Racing TV Now Handicap Towards rear - headway over 5f out - weakened over 2f out(tchd 20/1)
2025-10-01 17d Musselburgh 14f Soft 6 3/7 1 Connor Beasley tb 129 51 47 29 5/1
Flat Turf Watch On Racing TV Handicap Raced in second - pushed along and briefly led over 2f out - soon headed - lost second over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 13/2)
2025-09-14 19d Musselburgh 12.5f Soft 6 4/5 4.5 Cian Horgan tb 118 53 48 58 9/2
Flat Turf Musselburgh Racecourse Premium Annual Membership Handicap In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
2025-08-26 8d Musselburgh 12.5f Good 6 3/5 0.3 Connor Beasley tb 135 55 56 41 16/1
Flat Turf Join Racing TV Now Handicap Prominent - led 2f out - soon faced challenge - edged left and headed inside final furlong - weakened and lost second towards finish(op 18/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 20/1)
2025-08-18 17d Ayr 13f Firm 6 6/7 0.75 Daniel Tudhope tb 132 55 52 1 10/1
Flat Turf Start You Racing TV Free Trial Handicap Led - hung left from over 2f out - edged right when headed under 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 9/1)
2025-08-01 10d Musselburgh 13f Good 6 6/7 18 Oisin McSweeney tb 132 57 25 18 20/1
Flat Turf Morris & Spottiswood Group Handicap Held up in rear - outpaced over 2f out - always behind(op 14/1)
2025-07-22 171d Musselburgh 12.5f Good 6 8/8 5.5 Oisin Orr tb 138 57 38 26 13/2
Flat Turf Sankt Goarshausen 1980 Handicap Held up in midfield - weakened 2f out(op 7/1)
2025-02-01 56d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 4 13/15 Conner McCann tb 159 109 84 64 33/1
bet365 Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)
2024-12-07 31d Wetherby 16f Soft 4 6/8 4.75 Derek Fox tb 161 113 101 52 22/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Christmas Meeting Up Next Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier) Raced in second behind clear leader - lost position 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - eased final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 25/1)
2024-11-06 23d Musselburgh 12.5f Soft 5 4/8 0.3 Oisin Orr tb 128 58 60 47 4/1
Flat Turf Watch On Racing TV Handicap Towards rear - some headway on inner over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 5/1)
2024-10-14 12d Musselburgh 16f Soft 5 5/7 0.2 Oisin Orr tb 131 59 59 48 100/30
Flat Turf Ray Hawthorne Memorial Handicap Dwelt start - towards rear - switched left over 3f out - some headway 2f out - no extra final furlong(op 4/1)
2024-10-02 35d Musselburgh 14f Good 6 2/7 0.3 Oisin Orr tb 136 59 64 50 11/4
Flat Turf 100% Racing TV Profits Back To Racing Handicap Prominent on outer - ridden and led narrowly 2f out - stayed on but headed final strides(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
2024-08-28 19d Musselburgh 18f Good 4 6/8 0.3 Andrew Mullen tb 120 59 56 20 7/1
Flat Turf Portobello Cup Handicap In touch with leaders - prominent after 2f - no extra over 1f out(tchd 15/2)
2024-08-09 30d Musselburgh 14f Good 6 1/6 0 Paul Mulrennan tb 126 56 64 30 3/1J
Flat Turf Champagne Pommery Cuvee Louise Handicap Raced in second - led 5f out - pushed along and hung left from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - jockey dropped whip inside final 110yds - comfortably(tchd 10/3)
2024-07-10 13d Catterick 16f Soft 6 6/12 2 Oisin Orr tb 133 58 54 35 11/2
Flat Turf Best Odds Guaranteed At Vickers.Bet Handicap (For the Turmeric Challenge Trophy) Held up in last - headway and switched right over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
2024-06-27 17d Hamilton 13f Firm 6 6/9 0.5 Mr Freddie Keighley tb 143 59 52 33 5/1
Flat Turf Greenversity Saints & Sinners Amateur Jockeys Handicap (For The Saints & Sinners Challenge Cup) In rear - some headway from 5f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 11/2)
2024-06-10 66d Pontefract 17f Good 6 3/13 1 Jason Hart tb 135 59 64 56 5/1
Flat Turf Tony Bethell Memorial Handicap (Round 3 Of The Pontefract Stayers Championship 2024) Midfield - headway from over 3f out - led over 1f out - headed and jockey dropped rein inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 6/1)
2024-04-05 61d Musselburgh 17.5f Soft 2 5/8 4.75 Derek Fox tb 163 115 102 83 33/1
Hurdle Turf Go North Grey Bomber Juvenile Hurdle Series Final (A Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) Pressed leaders - lost ground after 2 out - weakened run-in
2024-02-04 34d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 1 6/8 13 Derek Fox tb 154 116 92 69 28/1
Listed Hurdle Turf bet365 Scottish Triumph Hurdle (A Juvenile Hurdle) () (GBB Race) Disputed lead - prominent 3rd - lost position before 4 out - struggling in rear 3 out(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
2024-01-01 32d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 4 1/6 0 Derek Fox tb 161 100 64 11/1
Hurdle Turf tote.co.uk Hair Of The Dog Juvenile Hurdle (Go North Grey Bomber Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Led - headed 6th - outpaced but chased clear leader before 3 out - rallying when not fluent 2 out - ridden and challenging last - led run-in - kept on well final 110yds - won going away(op 15/2 tchd 12/1)
2023-11-30 22d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 4 1/5 0 Derek Fox tb 156 83 57 7/2
Hurdle Turf Glynn Carroll Memorial Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Go North Grey Bomber Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader 5th - led 3 out - joined 2 out - soon clear with one other - ridden and led clearly inside final 110yds - ran on(op 4/1)
2023-11-08 37d Musselburgh 15.5f Soft 2 6/9 7.5 Derek Fox tp 154 68 26 6/1
Hurdle Turf Watch Racing TV Free For 31 Days Introductory Juvenile Hurdle (Go North Grey Bomber Qual) (GBB) Always behind(op 13/2)
2023-10-02 8d Hamilton 12f Soft 6 3/9 Oisin Orr tb 130 59 62 39 17/2
Members Of Hamilton Park Racecourse Handicap
2023-09-24 48d Hamilton 11f Soft 5 2/7 Oisin Orr tb 126 59 60 18 11/2
McEwan Grant Construction & Retail Joinery Contractors Handicap
2023-08-07 20d Ayr 10f Soft 6 5/7 Oisin Orr tb 132 59 59 51 9/4
Ayrshire Cancer Support Handicap
2023-07-18 9d Beverley 10f Soft 6 1/10 Oisin Orr tb 129 56 64 59 2/1
Beverley Annual Badgeholders Handicap
2023-07-09 12d Ayr 10f Soft 6 2/14 Oisin Orr tb 129 56 64 46 7/2
Afternoon Tea At Western House Hotel Handicap
2023-06-27 14d Beverley 10f Firm 6 1/10 Connor Beasley tb 132 52 62 54 17/2
Racing TV Extra On racingtv.com Handicap (Div I)
2023-06-13 55d Ayr 10f Firm 6 5/9 Shane Gray 123 55 51 38 14/1
Make Memories At Western House Hotel 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)11218.2%
Normal (2-4wk)14214.3%
Freshened (1-2m)9111.1%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 47228.6%
Class 5700.0%
Class 621314.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)900.0%
Middle (10-12f)11218.2%
Staying (13f+)19315.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft21314.3%
Good1119.1%
Firm5120.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Musselburgh18316.7%
Ayr600.0%
Beverley4250.0%
Hamilton300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-07-02–2025-11-28. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.