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Optima RacingHorses › Shepherds Purse (GB)

Shepherds Purse (GB)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2015-05-04 to 2020-11-24 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ruth Carr.
Pedigree Pastoral Pursuits (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 49 · best RPR 104 · best TS 87
66
Runs
3
Wins
4.5%
Strike rate
22.7%
Place rate
0.4
Actual / Expected
-71.2%
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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
2020-11-24 18d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 6 7/11 James Sullivan p 127 49 41 35 9/1
Betway Supporting Safer Gambling Week Handicap
2020-11-06 13d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 9/13 Jamie Gormley v 119 51 43 23 22/1
Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap
2020-10-24 35d Chelmsford (AW) 5f Standard 6 4/11 James Sullivan v 131 53 42 36 11/1
Bet tote Handicap (Div II)
2020-09-19 17d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 6 5/9 Andrew Mullen b 122 54 47 38 6/1
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap
2020-09-02 285d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 5 5/10 James Sullivan b 122 56 57 34 16/1
Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap
2019-11-22 6d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 7/11 James Sullivan b 121 63 58 46 18/1
Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap
2019-11-16 23d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 5 5/11 Jack Garritty b 126 63 67 63 8/1
Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap
2019-10-24 7d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/9 James Sullivan b 130 62 66 41 15/8
Betway Handicap
2019-10-17 10d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/9 James Sullivan b 121 58 67 61 6/1
wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap
2019-10-07 12d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/14 James Sullivan p 126 58 60 42 10/1
SCE Electrical Ltd Handicap
2019-09-25 14d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 6 5/11 Tom Marquand 130 60 60 54 6/1
Wise Betting At racingtv.com Handicap
2019-09-11 11d Carlisle 6f Soft 5 6/10 James Sullivan 128 62 59 17 9/1
Andersons Denton Holme Handicap (Div II)
2019-08-31 14d Beverley 5f Good 5 9/15 Jamie Gormley 124 63 59 40 18/1
Constant Security Handicap
2019-08-17 7d Ripon 6f Soft 2 15/19 James Sullivan 112 63 36 33/1
William Hill Silver Trophy Handicap (Consolation Race For The William Hill Great St Wilfrid Stakes)
2019-08-10 13d Redcar 6f Good 4 4/9 James Sullivan 121 63 66 42 15/2
Market Cross Jewellers Handicap
2019-07-28 15d Pontefract 5f Good 5 7/9 James Sullivan 132 64 35 4/1
Fly High Faye Nickels Handicap
2019-07-13 7d Hamilton 5f Good 5 4/11 James Sullivan 134 65 66 59 6/1
Darren Hoey Memorial Handicap
2019-07-06 15d Beverley 5f Firm 4 4/9 James Sullivan 122 66 59 50 7/2
D&P Warehousing Handicap
2019-06-21 3d Ayr 5f Good 5 1/13 James Sullivan 130 62 72 66 7/2
Gordons Pink Gin Handicap
2019-06-18 8d Thirsk 5f Soft 6 10/17 James Sullivan 135 62 50 42 3/1
Scouting For Girls - Live @thirskraces 16th August Handicap
2019-06-10 13d Pontefract 5f Soft 5 2/12 James Sullivan 120 62 72 64 9/1
Bradford Bulls Handicap
2019-05-28 21d Redcar 6f Firm 6 5/12 Miss Emily Bullock 149 64 64 58 3/1
Watch Race Replays At racingtv.com Amateur Riders Handicap
2019-05-07 8d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 5 2/7 Trevor Whelan 124 67 66 60 11/1
Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Racecourse Claiming Stakes
2019-04-29 19d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 5/8 Trevor Whelan 130 67 46 23 6/1
Southwell Racecourse Joules Clothing Sale 24th July Handicap
2019-04-10 29d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 6 5/7 Laura Coughlan p 126 70 57 35 6/1
Betway Classified Claiming Stakes
2019-03-12 125d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 5 9/12 Cameron Noble 128 73 66 57 20/1
Like Sun Racing On Facebook Apprentice Handicap
2018-11-07 20d Newcastle (AW) 7f Standard 5 10/12 David Egan 133 75 53 8/1
Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Handicap
2018-10-18 16d Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Standard 4 4/11 Edward Greatrex 130 75 79 53 14/1
attheraces.com Handicap
2018-10-02 25d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 4 9/12 David Egan 130 77 72 38 14/1
32Red.com Handicap
2018-09-07 20d Ascot 6f Good 4 17/19 Charles Bishop p 132 79 59 38 16/1
Sodexo 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)2926.9%
Normal (2-4wk)2414.2%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)600.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 41000.0%
Class 514214.3%
Class 61000.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)4824.2%
Mile (7-9f)1815.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard3113.2%
Good17211.8%
Firm1000.0%
Soft700.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Dundalk (AW)1100.0%
Curragh1000.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)10110.0%
Newcastle (AW)400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-05-04–2020-11-24. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.