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Shy John (GB)

11yo gelding · Form & record 2015-02-18 to 2017-02-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Jennifer Mason.

Ratings Official 98 · best RPR 124 · best TS 116

Runs

Wins

9.1%

Strike rate

18.2%

Place rate

0.59

Actual / Expected

-72.7%

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Full form — last 11 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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2017-02-02	240d	Towcester	24.5f	Heavy	5	5/9	–	Mr Peter Mason	159	98	66	–	16/1
Home Of The Greyhound Derby July 1st Handicap Chase
2016-06-07	147d	Southwell	24f	Good	4	5/7	–	Mr Peter Mason	158	106	47	15	8/1
NIS Signs Handicap Chase
2016-01-12	29d	Ludlow	24f	Heavy	4	99/10	–	Mr Lewis Gordon	160	109	–	–	11/1
Racing UK Day Pass Just £10 Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2015-12-14	11d	Plumpton	25.5f	Soft	4	4/6	–	Conor Shoemark	163	114	84	12	11/2
Book Now For The ATR Sussex National Handicap Chase
2015-12-03	21d	Wincanton	25f	Soft	3	99/7	–	Mr Lewis Gordon	149	114	–	–	6/1
Weatherbys Hamilton Silver Buck Handicap Chase
2015-11-12	184d	Ludlow	25.5f	Soft	3	6/11	–	James Davies	161	117	95	26	12/1
Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Chase
2015-05-12	22d	Wincanton	25f	Good	4	99/6	–	James Davies	166	117	122	–	4/1
Walking The Courses Handicap Chase
2015-04-20	28d	Kempton	24f	Good	3	6/9	–	Mr Lewis Gordon	147	118	98	74	9/2
betdaq.com 50% Commission Refund Handicap Chase
2015-03-23	7d	Taunton	23f	Good	4	1/4	–	James Davies	162	114	124	65	2/1
C&S Electrical Wholesale Handicap Chase
2015-03-16	26d	Taunton	26.5f	Soft	4	99/9	–	Mr Lewis Gordon	158	114	–	–	3/1
Bathwick Tyres Handicap Chase
2015-02-18	DEB	Ludlow	24f	Soft	4	2/8	–	Mr Lewis Gordon	155	111	121	116	9/1
Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Chase

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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	2	1	50.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	5	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	1	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 3	3	0	0.0%
Class 4	7	1	14.3%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	11	1	9.1%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	5	0	0.0%
Good	4	1	25.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Ludlow	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-02-18–2017-02-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.