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Royal Admiral (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2018-07-04 to 2022-07-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by R K Watson.

Pedigree Royal Applause (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 47 · best RPR 76 · best TS 62

Runs

Wins

7.0%

Strike rate

34.9%

Place rate

0.61

Actual / Expected

-38.4%

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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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2022-07-02	35d	Bellewstown	17f	Good	–	99/16	–	Charlie ODwyer tb	159	–	–	–	150/1
Bar One Racing Bet On Mobile Maiden Hurdle
2022-05-28	14d	Navan	10f	Good	–	18/22	–	Sorcha Woods tb	117	47	28	7	80/1
Boyne Valley Family Raceday July 9th Handicap
2022-05-14	37d	Navan	13f	Good	–	19/20	–	Sorcha Woods tb	117	47	–	–	66/1
Troytown Bar Handicap
2022-04-07	216d	Gowran Park	9.5f	Good	–	13/13	–	Sorcha Woods t	117	47	–	–	22/1
Thanks To All Our Sponsors Handicap
2021-09-03	63d	Down Royal	12.5f	Good	–	7/10	–	Cian MacRedmond tv	125	53	43	22	28/1
Johnston Handicap (Div I)
2021-07-02	196d	Bellewstown	12f	Good	–	9/9	–	Adam Caffrey tv	129	56	20	–	16/1
Prizm Financial Partners Ardee Handicap (Div II)
2020-12-18	23d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	5/13	–	Cian MacRedmond v	135	65	68	35	18/1
Dundalk Stadium Racing Returns Friday 8th January 2021 Handicap
2020-11-25	12d	Dundalk (AW)	12f	Standard	–	2/14	–	Gavin Ryan b	127	65	69	32	9/2
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race
2020-11-13	4d	Dundalk (AW)	12f	Standard	–	6/14	–	Sam Ewing b	135	65	65	50	4/1
Follow BetVictor Racing On Twitter Handicap
2020-11-09	5d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	2/14	–	Gavin Ryan b	136	60	66	52	6/1
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race
2020-11-04	12d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	9/14	–	Gavin Ryan tv	135	61	53	25	4/1
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (Div II)
2020-10-23	37d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	6/14	–	Gavin Ryan tv	132	63	65	47	11/1
Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk Handicap
2020-09-16	8d	Cork	12f	Good	–	9/14	–	Colin Keane tv	137	60	42	14	11/1
Racing Again September 29th Handicap (Div II)
2020-09-08	36d	Galway	8.5f	Heavy	–	12/12	–	Ronan Whelan tv	128	61	–	–	16/1
James P. Cunningham Electrical Handicap
2020-08-03	14d	Naas	10f	Soft	–	10/16	–	Stephen Mooney v	129	66	56	6	50/1
Naas Racecourse Apprentice Handicap
2020-07-20	32d	Gowran Park	16f	Good	–	11/15	–	L P Dempsey	168	–	62	33	40/1
Goffs Supporting Irish Racing Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
2020-06-18	195d	Fairyhouse	12f	Good	–	12/15	–	Colin Keane v	141	73	62	20	14/1
Thanks To All Our Frontline Workers From Fairyhouse Handicap
2019-12-06	14d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	12/14	–	Tom Madden v	134	73	69	54	16/1
Crowne Plaza Jockey & Trainer Awards Handicap
2019-11-22	28d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	3/14	–	Ronan Whelan v	138	72	76	48	16/1
Lengthen The Odds With BetVictor Handicap
2019-10-25	14d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	5/14	–	Colin Keane	137	72	69	62	13/2
Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Handicap (Div I)
2019-10-11	30d	Dundalk (AW)	12f	Standard	–	8/9	–	Stephen Mooney	129	72	72	21	25/1
Lengthen The Odds With BetVictor Apprentice Handicap
2019-09-11	14d	Laytown	7f	Standard	–	1/10	–	Mr M J OHare	155	66	75	–	16/1
ONeills Sports (Q.R.) Handicap
2019-08-28	13d	Bellewstown	12f	Good	–	12/14	–	Stephen Mooney v	132	68	45	–	16/1
BetVictor Handicap
2019-08-15	14d	Leopardstown	10f	Good	–	11/19	–	Stephen Mooney v	124	68	62	53	25/1
Grant Thornton Apprentice Handicap
2019-08-01	15d	Galway	12f	Good	–	15/17	–	Tom Madden v	135	68	40	–	14/1
Open Gate Pure Brew Handicap
2019-07-17	4d	Killarney	11f	Good	–	1/14	–	Tom Madden v	136	64	70	43	9/2
Dorothy Henggeler Memorial Handicap
2019-07-13	6d	Navan	10f	Firm	–	3/19	–	Ben Coen v	135	64	68	59	8/1
Come Racing September 7th Handicap (Div II)
2019-07-07	15d	Limerick	12.5f	Good	–	4/11	–	Colin Keane v	139	64	66	3	14/1
Follow Limerick Racecourse On Twitter Handicap
2019-06-22	23d	Down Royal	10.5f	Soft	–	12/14	–	Tom Madden v	135	65	–	–	7/1
Sean Graham Bookmakers Handicap
2019-05-30	8d	Fairyhouse	10f	Firm	–	2/12	–	Ger ONeill v	139	66	71	62	3/1
Next Meeting At Fairyhouse June 14th Apprentice 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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	21	3	14.3%
Normal (2-4wk)	10	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	6	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Mile (7-9f)	12	1	8.3%
Middle (10-12f)	28	2	7.1%
Staying (13f+)	3	0	0.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	17	2	11.8%
Standard	16	1	6.2%
Firm	7	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	SR
Dundalk (AW)	14	0.0%
Bellewstown	4	0.0%
Fairyhouse	3	0.0%
Leopardstown	3	0.0%
Navan	3	0.0%
Gowran Park	3	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-07-04–2022-07-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.