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Optima RacingHorses › Shimmerz (IRE)

Shimmerz (IRE)

7yo b m · Form & record 2021-08-30 to 2025-08-04 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Charles O'Brien.
Pedigree Fast Company (IRE) × Redrightreturning (GB) (by Diktat)
OwnerAllegro Syndicate
BreederMrs E Byrne
Ratings Official 42 · best RPR 65 · best TS 57
21
Runs
1
Wins
4.8%
Strike rate
4.8%
Place rate
1.44
Actual / Expected
95.2%
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Full form — last 21 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
2025-08-04 103d Naas 6f Soft 17/18 2.75 Neve Bennett h 117 42 50/1
Flat Turf Join Us For Hurling For Cancer Research Supported By Centra On 18th August Apprentice Handicap Raced near side - towards rear throughout(tchd 66/1)
2025-04-23 11d Gowran Park 7f Heavy 14/15 0.75 Leigh Roche t 122 40 7 32 33/1
Flat Thomastown Handicap
2025-04-12 164d Curragh 6f Good 15/15 3.25 Killian Leonard h 119 49 51 35 66/1
Flat Download The Tote App Handicap
2024-10-30 8d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 14/14 0.75 Danny Sheehy p 124 47 23 9 66/1
Flat AW Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1)
2024-10-22 104d Curragh 7f Soft 15/24 1.25 Nathan Crosse 124 47 11 28/1
Flat Turf Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap Soon prominent on near side of group - weakened from 3f out(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)
2024-07-10 65d Fairyhouse 7f Good 15/17 1 Adam Caffrey 126 52 32 14 20/1
Flat Turf Chill & Grill Handicap Prominent - weakened gradually from 2f out(tchd 18/1)
2024-05-06 166d Curragh 7f Soft 18/20 2.75 Cian Horgan h 115 54 18 2 28/1
Flat Turf Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap Ducked left start - soon in touch with leaders - prominent after 3f - weakening when bit short of room 2f out(tchd 40/1)
2023-11-22 46d Dundalk (AW) 10.5f Standard 13/14 0.5 Robert Whearty h 127 55 47 19 66/1
Flat AW Dundalk Stadium Celebrates 20 Years 29th November Handicap (Div II) Midfield - weakened from over 2f out(op 40/1)
2023-10-07 49d Curragh 8f Soft 19/19 Cian Horgan 115 59 50/1
Derek OSullivan RACE 50th Anniversary Apprentice Handicap
2023-08-19 12d Curragh 5f Good 14/14 Jack Kearney 124 61 35 15 20/1
Keepers Heart Irish & Bourbon Whiskey Handicap
2023-08-07 26d Naas 6f Soft 7/7 Siobhan Rutledge h 116 64 42 5 6/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap
2023-07-12 72d Fairyhouse 7f Good 8/16 Siobhan Rutledge 134 61 59 35 8/1
Coast To Curragh Cycle August 26th Handicap (Div I)
2023-05-01 31d Curragh 7f Soft 1/18 Siobhan Rutledge 119 54 65 57 40/1
PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Apprentice Handicap
2023-03-31 44d Dundalk (AW) 8f Standard 14/14 Jack Cleary v 117 47 25 80/1
12th July Ladies Day At Dundalk Handicap
2023-02-15 14d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 10/13 Robert Whearty v 118 47 49 18 150/1
Join Us On Instagram @dundalk_stadium Handicap (Div I)
2023-02-01 56d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 10/12 Nathan Crosse v 124 47 38 1 66/1
Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Handicap (Div I)
2022-12-07 411d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 11/12 Nathan Crosse 124 47 30 16 22/1
Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)
2021-10-22 7d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 12/13 Chris Hayes p 125 56 34 100/1
Hollywoodbets Fillies & Mares Claiming Race
2021-10-15 25d Dundalk (AW) 6f Standard 10/14 Mikey Sheehy 123 43 20 200/1
Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Maiden
2021-09-20 21d Fairyhouse 7f Firm 15/18 Chris Hayes 128 46 50/1
Soldiers Call @Ballyhane Fillies Maiden
2021-08-30 DEB Roscommon 7.5f Good 8/11 Chris Hayes 128 61 32 40/1
Irish EBF Supporting Irish Champions Weekend Fillies & Mares 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
Quick (under 2wk)500.0%
Normal (2-4wk)300.0%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)600.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)700.0%
Mile (7-9f)1317.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard800.0%
Soft6116.7%
Good500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Dundalk (AW)800.0%
Curragh6116.7%
Fairyhouse300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-08-30–2025-08-04. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.