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Optima RacingHorses › Self Belief (IRE)

Self Belief (IRE)

5yo gelding · Form & record 2022-06-26 to 2024-10-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by W McCreery.
Pedigree Make Believe (GB) × Fact Or Folklore (IRE) (by Lope De Vega)
OwnerBallylinch Stud
Ratings Official 103 · best RPR 108 · best TS 89
13
Runs
3
Wins
23.1%
Strike rate
30.8%
Place rate
1.66
Actual / Expected
126.9%
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Full form — last 13 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
2024-10-01 75d Cork 8f Soft 5/5 7.5 W J Lee 133 103 85 57 6/1
Listed Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Navigation Stakes () Raced in fourth - outpaced and dropped to rear under 2f out - soon no extra(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
2024-07-18 19d Leopardstown 9f Good 4/7 3 W J Lee 135 103 89 55 17/2
Group 3 Flat Turf Meld Stakes Towards rear - switched right and ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - never near to challenge(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
2024-06-29 23d Curragh 10f Soft 5/8 3 W J Lee 138 104 95 85 18/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Al Basti Equiworld Dubai International Stakes In rear early - in touch with leaders on outer over 5f out - briefly went fourth under 2f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 16/1)
2024-06-06 228d Leopardstown 9f Good 4/8 0.1 W J Lee 138 104 105 88 8/1
Listed Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Glencairn Stakes () Steadied start - soon held up in last - headway going okay from under 2f out - went fourth and bit short of room inside final furlong - kept on(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
2023-10-22 26d Leopardstown 10f Heavy 7/8 0.75 W J Lee 138 104 97 54 15/2
Listed Flat Turf Thomass Of Foxrock Jim And Kathleen Murphy Memorial Trigo Stakes () In rear - dropped to last over 2f out - bit short of room when switched left under 2f out - brief headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
2023-09-26 68d Cork 8f Heavy 7/13 Nathan Crosse 138 104 95 56 10/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Navigation Stakes ()
2023-07-20 19d Leopardstown 9f Soft 1/4 W J Lee 135 104 108 51 13/2
Aer Lingus College Football Classic Meld Stakes
2023-07-01 76d Curragh 10f Good 5/5 W J Lee 135 105 70 47 16/1
Paddy Power International Stakes
2023-04-16 21d Curragh 10f Heavy 4/5 W J Lee h 131 107 88 30 10/3
SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Alleged Stakes
2023-03-26 162d Naas 10f Heavy 3/8 W J Lee 136 107 102 59 9/4
Plusvital Devoy Stakes ()
2022-10-15 25d Leopardstown 10f Soft 1/12 Nathan Crosse 129 107 67 8/1
Trigo Stakes ()
2022-09-20 86d Listowel 9f Good 5/16 W J Lee 130 104 89 11/4
Edmund & Josie Whelan Memorial Listowel Stakes ()
2022-06-26 DEB Curragh 8f Soft 1/20 W J Lee 134 97 82 12/1
Barberstown Castle Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden

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
Normal (2-4wk)6233.3%
Layoff (2-6m)500.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)7228.6%
Middle (10-12f)6116.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft5360.0%
Good400.0%
Heavy400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Leopardstown5240.0%
Curragh4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-06-26–2024-10-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.