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Optima RacingHorses › Rum Runner (GB)

Rum Runner (GB)

10yo b g · Form & record 2017-07-13 to 2025-09-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Geoffrey Harker.
Pedigree Havana Gold (IRE) × Thermopylae (GB) (by Tenby)
OwnerA Cooper D Barratt G Harker
BreederBiddestone Stud
Ratings Official 46 · best RPR 93 · best TS 76
77
Runs
5
Wins
6.5%
Strike rate
22.1%
Place rate
0.69
Actual / Expected
-37.7%
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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
2025-09-09 27d Catterick 7f Good 6 8/11 1 Barry McHugh 119 46 39 32 40/1
Flat Turf Racing Again 1st October Handicap Lost many lengths start - in rear - some headway over 1f out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was slowly away)
2025-08-13 8d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 7/10 0.75 Shane Gray 126 46 40 35 18/1
Flat Turf Porsche 911 Handicap Pulled hard - towards rear - headway on outer 3f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 14/1)
2025-08-05 32d Catterick 7f Good 6 6/11 0.2 Shane Gray 135 45 39 37 33/1
Flat Turf ABF The Soldiers' Charity Classified Stakes Slowly away - soon towards rear - headway 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
2025-07-04 17d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 7/11 1.5 William Pyle 118 46 43 4 22/1
Flat Turf Tyre Scope Handicap Towards rear - headway on outer 2f out - edged right and no extra final 110yds(tchd 28/1)
2025-06-17 266d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 6/9 0.05 William Pyle 127 47 47 20 33/1
Flat Turf WeBuyVintage 1000th Buying Roadshow Celebration Handicap In rear - headway 2f out - edged left and no impression inside final furlong(op 22/1 tchd 40/1)
2024-09-24 21d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 10/11 0.5 Clifford Lee 131 48 22 4 12/1
Flat AW Quinnbet Second To The SP Favourite Handicap (Div II) Midfield - some headway over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
2024-09-03 20d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 7/14 0.2 David Allan 129 49 46 25 25/1
Flat AW Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Slowly away - in rear - headway inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 22/1)
2024-08-14 8d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 4/8 3 Connor Beasley 130 50 46 22 6/1
Flat Turf New Porsche Taycan Handicap (Div I) Dwelt start - in rear - headway on outer and in touch with leaders over 2f out - edged right and weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
2024-08-06 15d Catterick 7f Firm 6 7/11 2 Sam James 135 50 36 30 11/1
Flat Turf ABF The Soldiers Charity Classified Stakes Dwelt start - in rear - some headway on outer from over 1f out(op 17/2)
2024-07-22 17d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 3/9 0.1 Connor Beasley 132 49 54 3 3/1
Flat Turf Tomahawk Steakhouse Handicap (Div I) Dwelt start - in rear - headway from over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 10/3)
2024-07-05 43d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 1/8 0 Connor Beasley 129 46 54 39 12/1
Flat Turf Churchill Tyres Handicap (Div I) Slowly away - travelled strongly - in rear - headway from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well on outer inside final furlong - led towards finish - all out(tchd 14/1)
2024-05-23 23d Catterick 7f Soft 6 6/11 1.25 Shane Gray 126 46 41 17 12/1
Flat Turf Racing Again 31st May Handicap (Div II) Slowly away - raced in last - switched to near side over 2f out - switched left when bit short of room inside final furlong - headway inside final 110yds - no impression(op 11/1)
2024-04-30 39d Catterick 7f Good 6 7/13 2.25 Shane Gray 132 47 39 25 11/1
Flat Turf Start Racing TV Free Trial Now Handicap Slowly into stride - in rear - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 10/1)
2024-03-22 15d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 10/11 4.5 Shane Gray v 128 47 22 12/1
Flat AW Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Classified Stakes Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon midfield - weakened up the centre over 1f out(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
2024-03-07 16d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 4/12 0.5 Shane Gray v 135 45 54 42 22/1
Flat AW BetUK. Its Where The UK Bets Classified Stakes Held up in rear - headway and went fourth inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
2024-02-20 47d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 8/12 0.3 Shane Gray 129 46 41 16 33/1
Flat AW BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap Slowly away - towards rear - smooth headway over 2f out - no impression from 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
2024-01-04 58d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 5/11 1.25 Shane Gray 128 47 43 15/2
Flat AW Win £2 000 000 With BetMGMs Golden Goals Classified Stakes Took keen hold - midfield - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - no telling impression(op 10/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 11/1)
2023-11-07 21d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 4/12 0.5 Shane Gray 128 47 50 26 9/1
Flat AW Win £2 000 000 With BetMGMs Golden Goals Handicap Towards rear - going easily when not clear run over 2f out - headway when in the clear over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 10/1)
2023-10-17 18d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 6/12 1 Shane Gray 128 48 43 9 12/1
Flat AW Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Slowly away - in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway when in the clear inside final furlong - kept on - never dangerous(op 14/1)
2023-09-29 11d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 3/9 Shane Gray 129 49 51 12 22/1
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2023-09-18 10d Thirsk 7f Soft 5 12/15 Mia Nicholls 109 49 26 5 20/1
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2023-09-08 23d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 11/13 Sam James 131 51 40 12 18/1
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2023-08-16 8d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 5/11 Shane Gray 131 51 53 45 7/1
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2023-08-08 32d Catterick 7f Soft 6 1/13 Shane Gray 128 47 55 47 10/1
ABF The Soldiers Charity Classified Stakes
2023-07-07 14d Beverley 7.5f Firm 6 2/7 Joe Fanning 133 46 52 34 5/1
Churchill Tyres Handicap (Div II)
2023-06-23 21d Redcar 7f Good 6 2/9 Franny Norton 119 46 52 25 16/1
Join Racing TV Handicap (Div I)
2023-06-02 4d Catterick 7f Firm 6 2/4 Shane Gray 119 47 50 45 4/1
Watch On Racing TV Classified Claiming Stakes
2023-05-29 13d Redcar 7f Firm 6 9/15 Jonny Peate 121 47 27 25/1
redcarracing.co.uk Handicap
2023-05-16 7d Wetherby 8f Good 6 6/8 Barry McHugh 119 49 46 12 18/1
Join Racing TV Now Handicap (Div I)
2023-05-09 7d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 6 8/8 Sam James 133 53 36 2 16/1
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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)2713.7%
Normal (2-4wk)3026.7%
Freshened (1-2m)11218.2%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)500.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2600.0%
Class 36116.7%
Class 410110.0%
Class 52214.5%
Class 63326.1%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)200.0%
Mile (7-9f)7057.1%
Middle (10-12f)500.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm26311.5%
Standard2114.8%
Good1800.0%
Soft1218.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newcastle (AW)1915.3%
Beverley10110.0%
Catterick7114.3%
Thirsk600.0%
Redcar500.0%
Doncaster500.0%
Ripon400.0%
Newmarket (July)3266.7%
Goodwood300.0%
Ascot300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-07-13–2025-09-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.