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Similar Story (IRE)

8yo b m · Form & record 2023-10-13 to 2026-05-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Stuart Coltherd.
Pedigree Mahler (GB) × Bell Walks Eve (IRE) (by Flemensfirth)
OwnerMrs Wilma Duffus
BreederRobert O'Callaghan
Ratings Official 89 · best RPR 110 · best TS 103
19
Runs
1
Wins
5.3%
Strike rate
47.4%
Place rate
0.35
Actual / Expected
-84.2%
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Full form — last 19 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
2026-05-13 41d Perth 24f Soft 5 6/8 2.5 Sean Quinlan tp 157 89 80 47 12/1
Chase Turf Murrayshall Cairns Handicap Chase Midfield - headway 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened run-in(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)
2026-04-02 11d Kelso 23.5f Good 4 3/8 8.5 Patrick Wadge tp 149 91 90 53 22/1
Chase Turf Join Racing TV Now Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - pushed along and lost ground quickly before 13th - detached and struggling 4 out - rallied and headway from 2 out - went modest third final 110yds(op 16/1)
2026-03-22 56d Carlisle 24.5f Soft 2 10/12 38 Patrick Wadge tp 142 101 45 20 66/1
Chase Turf Mark Nield Wealth Management Go North Red Rum Series Final Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Always behind - hampered by faller 6th
2026-01-25 57d Sedgefield 26.5f Soft 5 5/11 9 Sean Quinlan p 161 97 80 79 20/1
Chase Turf Michael & Fred Watson Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier) Pressed leader - weakening when not fluent last(op 28/1)
2025-11-29 271d Newcastle 20f Soft 4 9/10 25 Peter Kavanagh t 150 102 65 46 20/1
Chase Turf Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Chase (Go North Monet's Garden Series Qual') (GBB Race) Towards rear - mistake and pecked on landing 4 out - soon weakened(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
2025-03-03 28d Newcastle 23.5f Good 3/5 Sam Coltherd 161 103 109 103 10/3
Chase Turf Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-02-03 15d Carlisle 21f Soft 4 3/6 Sam Coltherd 161 103 105 69 7/2
Racing TV Free Trial Mares Handicap Chase (Challenger Mares Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2025-01-19 36d Fakenham 21f Good 2 99/11 Henry Brooke 148 105 25/1
Sky Bet Queen Boudicca Series Final Mares Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2024-12-14 33d Cheltenham 20.5f Soft 3 9/13 13 Sean Quinlan 149 105 84 52 11/1
Chase Turf Quintessentially Mares Handicap Chase (Challenger Mares Chase Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders - prominent 6th - weakened after 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-11-11 16d Carlisle 20f Good 5 2/8 0.75 Sam Coltherd 168 104 110 90 6/5F
Chase Turf John Smithson 75th Birthday Mares Handicap Chase (Queen Boudicca Mares Chase Series Qualifier) Prominent - pushed along on turn after 5 out - pressed leader after 3 out - hung left approaching last - ridden and hung right run-in - kept on inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(tchd 11/10)
2024-10-26 22d Kelso 23.5f Soft 4 1/8 0 Sam Coltherd 163 99 110 96 2/1F
Chase Turf Clifford Martin & Sarah Firth Memorial Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - awkward jump 12th - pressed leader 2 out - pushed along to lead last - ridden and edged left run-in - kept on final 110yds - gamely(op 7/4)
2024-10-04 163d Hexham 20f Good 4 2/7 2.75 Sam Coltherd 157 99 98 11 11/4
Hurdle Turf equestrianeye.com For All Things Equine Mares Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Quali) Towards rear - not fluent 2 out - headway after 2 out - went second last - kept on - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
2024-04-24 19d Perth 20f Soft 4 5/6 25 Sean Quinlan 148 100 65 57 5/2F
Hurdle Turf AK Bets Home Of Free Bets Mares Handicap Hurdle Led narrowly - headed before 2 out - soon weakened quickly - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)
2024-04-05 39d Musselburgh 20f Soft 2 2/12 0.5 Sean Quinlan 144 97 98 96 13/2
Hurdle Turf Go North Lady Buttons Mares Hurdle Series Final (A Handicap Hurdle) (NHMOPS Bonus Race) (GBB Race) Prominent - led narrowly 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on well final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
2024-02-26 59d Ayr 24.5f Heavy 5 5/6 1.75 Sam Coltherd 168 99 83 32 8/1
Hurdle Turf Coral Mares Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qualifier) Disputing third - not fluent 4th - not fluent 4 out - soon raced in third - weakened and lost third before last - lost fourth run-in(op 6/1)
2023-12-29 30d Kelso 18f Heavy 4 3/7 30 Sam Coltherd 154 101 66 13 100/30
Hurdle Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Mares Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qualifier) Slowly into stride - soon recovered and prominent - awkward jump 1st - in touch with leaders after 3rd - niggled along briefly before 6th - lost ground quickly and struggling after 3 out - no chance when left in remote third 2 out(op 3/1)
2023-11-29 19d Kelso 16f Soft 4 2/11 19 Sam Coltherd 154 94 75 13/2
Hurdle Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Mares Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - steady headway on outer before 2 out - nudged along and stayed on approaching last - soon switched left - kept on run-in - went second towards finish - no match for winner - eyecatcher(op 12/1)
2023-11-10 28d Hexham 16f Heavy 4 4/13 5.5 Sam Coltherd 154 94 75 18/1
Hurdle Turf Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Mares Novices Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Towards rear of midfield on outer - nudged along and some headway on turn before last - went fourth last - no impression(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
2023-10-13 DEB Chepstow 19.5f Soft 4 5/13 9 Sam Coltherd 154 81 50/1
Hurdle Turf Chepstow Construction Equipment EBF Mares National Hunt Novices Hurdle (EBF Mares Series) (GBB) Prominent - edged left and weakened quickly before 2 out(op 33/1)

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)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)8112.5%
Freshened (1-2m)700.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 410110.0%
Class 5400.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1915.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft1119.1%
Good500.0%
Heavy300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Kelso4125.0%
Carlisle300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-10-13–2026-05-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.