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Optima RacingHorses › Silver Samurai (GB)

Silver Samurai (GB)

9yo gr g · Form & record 2019-08-30 to 2026-01-23 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Marco Botti.
Pedigree Cable Bay (IRE) × High Tan (GB) (by High Chaparral)
OwnerWhat A Time To Be Alive 1
BreederSeaton Partnership
Ratings Official 77 · best RPR 107 · best TS 89
52
Runs
6
Wins
11.5%
Strike rate
38.5%
Place rate
0.92
Actual / Expected
-19.2%
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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
2026-01-23 27d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 4 7/8 1.25 Tom Marquand tp 132 77 63 37 18/1
Flat AW BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap (Div I) In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 14/1)
2025-12-27 26d Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f Standard 4 11/12 11 Luke Catton tv 136 79 37 16 16/1
Flat AW Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Ducked right start - towards rear throughout(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
2025-12-01 54d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 5/11 0.3 Daniel Muscutt tv 135 80 83 72 17/2
Flat AW Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Dwelt start - in rear - headway and in touch with leaders over 1f out - no impression final furlong(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1)
2025-10-08 33d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 9/14 0.2 Marco Ghiani tv 131 83 84 55 18/1
Flat AW Ted Palmer Memorial Handicap In rear - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 20/1)
2025-09-05 20d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 6/12 0.5 Marco Ghiani tv 134 84 85 59 18/1
Flat AW Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap In rear - ran on final furlong - not reach leaders(op 25/1)
2025-08-16 49d Newmarket (July) 6f Firm 4 7/11 2.5 Benoit De La Sayette tp 138 85 62 46 16/1
Flat Turf JenningsBet Grey Horse Handicap In rear up the centre - stayed on final furlong - never dangerous(op 10/1 tchd 18/1)
2025-06-28 27d Doncaster 7f Firm 4 5/13 0.2 Benoit De La Sayette tp 135 85 89 86 20/1
Flat Turf Chique Boutique Doncaster Handicap Dwelt start - soon midfield - ran on inside final furlong(op 12/1)
2025-06-01 11d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 3 7/15 0.75 Benoit De La Sayette tp 133 86 83 60 28/1
Flat AW Sky Bet Price Boosts Handicap Slowly away - towards rear - not clear run over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(tchd 40/1)
2025-05-21 25d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 4 2/13 1.5 Kieran Shoemark tp 135 85 91 67 8/1
Flat AW Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier) Midfield - bit short of room after 1f - headway then not clear run over 1f out - switched right 1f out - pressed leader inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 9/1)
2025-04-26 36d Doncaster 6f Firm 3 8/11 0.3 Jack Mitchell p 134 87 81 53 10/1
Flat attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap
2025-03-21 141d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 3 5/7 Daniel Muscutt 133 88 76 55 11/2
Flat Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap
2024-10-31 14d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 3 4/13 0.05 Callum Rodriguez 137 89 91 73 10/1
Flat AW Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Towards rear - headway and went third over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - lost third post(op 15/2)
2024-10-17 32d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 2 3/12 0.75 P J McDonald 130 90 94 80 40/1
Flat AW Download The At The Races App Handicap Towards rear - waiting for room from under 2f out - headway inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds(op 33/1)
2024-09-15 29d Doncaster 6.5f Soft 2 9/9 2.5 Daniel Muscutt 123 91 76 24 22/1
Flat Turf Betfred The Classic Bookmaker Handicap Towards rear - some headway over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 18/1)
2024-08-17 36d Newbury 7f Firm 2 10/11 2.5 William Buick 132 92 82 58 16/1
Flat Turf TPT Fire Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway 2f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 14/1)
2024-07-12 41d York 7f Soft 3 14/18 1 Tom Marquand 133 93 79 65 14/1
Flat Turf William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap Midfield - bit short of room when dropped to rear over 2f out - rallying when short of room and unbalanced over 1f out - soon weakened(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
2024-06-01 122d Doncaster 7f Good 3 1/13 0 Daniel Muscutt 133 91 98 74 12/1
Flat Turf Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap In touch with leaders - smooth headway 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - led and ridden inside final furlong - ran on final 110yds - just prevailed(op 13/2)
2024-01-31 117d Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 2 2/8 1.5 Hollie Doyle 126 90 99 89 9/1
Flat AW Try Unibets New Acca Boosts Handicap In rear - smooth headway from over 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - no impression final 110yds(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
2023-10-06 48d Ascot 6f Good 2 10/16 Hector Crouch 127 91 83 58 20/1
Ascot Iron Stand Handicap
2023-08-19 21d Newmarket (July) 6f Good 4 1/15 Andrea Atzeni 140 87 99 59 17/2
JenningsBet Grey Horse Handicap
2023-07-29 26d Newmarket (July) 6f Good 3 5/9 Hector Crouch 135 90 89 54 11/2
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap
2023-07-03 23d Windsor 6f Firm 2 6/8 Tom Marquand t 138 93 93 61 10/1
Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap (Windsor Sprint Series Qualifier)
2023-06-10 24d Haydock 6f Firm 3 10/12 Ben Curtis p 135 95 84 62 7/1
Sky Bet Reverence Handicap
2023-05-17 11d York 6f Good 2 15/21 William Buick 127 97 91 52 9/1
Churchill Tyres Handicap
2023-05-06 26d Newmarket 6f Soft 2 9/21 Daniel Muscutt 130 99 93 69 22/1
Howden Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
2023-04-10 184d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 2 4/12 Andrea Atzeni 131 99 101 75 7/2
Wise Betting At Racing TV Handicap (London Sprint Series Qualifier)
2022-10-08 35d York 6f Soft 2 3/19 Daniel Muscutt 131 97 103 89 10/1
Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
2022-09-03 14d Ascot 6f Soft 2 6/9 Neil Callan 135 97 97 70 11/2
Fever-Tree Handicap
2022-08-20 28d York 6f Firm 2 3/17 Neil Callan 126 97 103 68 11/1
Sky Bet Constantine Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
2022-07-23 35d York 6f Firm 2 7/15 Ben Curtis h 132 98 98 72 4/1
Sky Bet Dash 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)8112.5%
Normal (2-4wk)2229.1%
Freshened (1-2m)14214.3%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 21715.9%
Class 316212.5%
Class 417211.8%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)21419.0%
Mile (7-9f)3126.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard1900.0%
Good13538.5%
Firm1100.0%
Soft8112.5%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Kempton (AW)1000.0%
York600.0%
Doncaster5240.0%
Newmarket (July)5120.0%
Ascot500.0%
Haydock4125.0%
Southwell (AW)400.0%
Newbury3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-08-30–2026-01-23. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.