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Optima RacingHorses › Sam King (IRE)

Sam King (IRE)

10yo gelding · Form & record 2015-06-14 to 2019-07-05 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by T M Walsh.
Ratings Official 97 · best RPR 122 · best TS 105
30
Runs
1
Wins
3.3%
Strike rate
20.0%
Place rate
0.23
Actual / Expected
-89.2%
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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
2019-07-05 43d Bellewstown 20f Good 10/14 Darragh OKeeffe t 131 97 88 83 20/1
Seamus Mulvaney Crockafotha Handicap Hurdle
2019-05-23 198d Tipperary 20f Good 8/10 Sean OKeeffe t 133 99 36 25/1
Go Racing Student Society Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-06 21d Fairyhouse 21f Good 5/9 Lucy Alexander t 159 98 98 87 8/1
Fairyhouse Racecourse Ladies Handicap Chase
2018-10-16 10d Punchestown 22.5f Good 7/9 Rachael Blackmore t 141 100 83 8/1
Build Your Bet On Football With Coral Handicap Chase
2018-10-06 13d Gowran Park 25f Good 7/10 Rachael Blackmore t 130 102 62 35 6/1
Kilkenny Rivercourt Hotel Handicap Chase
2018-09-23 15d Navan 20f Firm 2/12 Darragh OKeeffe t 129 104 106 40 14/1
Baroneracing.com Handicap Chase
2018-09-08 16d Wexford 25f Soft 99/14 Michael Stenson t 156 98 7/1
Dan Byrne Memorial Handicap Chase
2018-08-23 7d Killarney 17f Good 6/7 R Walsh t 146 101 82 42 7/1
Owens McCarthy Claims Specialists Handicap Chase
2018-08-16 25d Tramore 22f Good 5/15 R Walsh t 166 102 98 8/1
Walter & Eileen Power Memorial Beginners Chase
2018-07-22 16d Tipperary 20f Good 99/10 Michael Stenson t 159 102 4/1
Colour Run At Tipperary Racecourse August 10th Beginners Chase (Div I)
2018-07-06 23d Bellewstown 20f Firm 5/14 D G Hogan t 143 102 103 97 10/1
Seamus Mulvaney Crockafotha Handicap Hurdle
2018-06-13 286d Punchestown 24f Good 5/14 Mark Enright t 136 102 100 22 14/1
Bet Now With The Ladbrokes App Handicap Hurdle
2017-08-31 14d Bellewstown 20f Good 2/15 Mark Enright t 136 102 109 105 16/1
At The Races Mullacurry Cup Handicap Hurdle
2017-08-17 25d Tramore 22f Good 4/15 R Walsh t 166 102 105 7/1
Womens Irish Network For Racing (WINR) Race Day Beginners Chase
2017-07-23 51d Tipperary 20f Good 3/16 R Walsh t 166 102 113 61 11/2
Riptide Movement Live At Tipperary 11th August Beginners Chase
2017-06-02 21d Tramore 21.5f Firm 4/11 R Walsh t 166 102 9/1
Tramore Racecourse Supporters Club Beginners Chase
2017-05-12 218d Kilbeggan 20f Soft 8/12 Ian McCarthy t 166 81 62 16/1
Sean Hughes Memorial Mullingar Park Hotel Beginners Chase
2016-10-06 13d Tramore 16f Good 4/9 R Walsh t 158 106 105 93 15/8
Sponsor A Race At Tramore Racecourse In 2017 Rated Novice Chase
2016-09-23 25d Downpatrick 18.5f Good 3/15 R Walsh t 166 102 102 4/1
Strictly For Beginners Chase
2016-08-29 17d Downpatrick 18.5f Good 4/11 Davy Russell t 166 105 91 9/2
Magners Forbidden Flavours Ladies Upstyle Hair Competition Win A Trip To London Beginners Chase
2016-08-12 5d Tramore 22f Good 99/12 R Walsh t 166 11/4
EY Beginners Chase
2016-08-07 17d Downpatrick 23f Good 1/9 R Walsh t 158 91 122 103 9/4
Bet Online With Toals.co.uk Maiden Hurdle
2016-07-21 294d Limerick 18f Good 7/18 R Walsh t 163 92 89 85 11/4
irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap Hurdle
2015-10-01 6d Clonmel 20f Good 5/7 Jonathan Burke t 142 94 94 34 13/2
Michael Clune 70th Birthday Celebration Novice Handicap Hurdle
2015-09-25 21d Downpatrick 23f Good 4/8 Jonathan Burke t 158 94 99 56 11/2
Kingsland Maiden Hurdle
2015-09-04 19d Kilbeggan 16f Good 99/6 Jack Kennedy t 162 94 15/8
Kilbeggan Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
2015-08-16 23d Tramore 16f Good 2/8 R Walsh t 158 93 99 75 5/1
Tramore Amusement Park Maiden Hurdle
2015-07-24 13d Wexford 16f Soft 5/13 R Walsh t 158 98 4/1
www.wexfordraces.ie Maiden Hurdle
2015-07-11 27d Tipperary 20f Good 5/12 R Walsh 158 99 13 16/1
Follow Tipperaryraces On Facebook Maiden Hurdle
2015-06-14 DEB Downpatrick 18.5f Good 9/15 Roger Loughran 158 77 10 25/1
V Is For Vintage Show Maiden Hurdle

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)800.0%
Normal (2-4wk)1516.7%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)400.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)3013.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good2414.2%
Soft300.0%
Firm300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Tramore600.0%
Downpatrick5120.0%
Tipperary400.0%
Bellewstown300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-06-14–2019-07-05. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.