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Optima RacingHorses › Smart Connection (IRE)

Smart Connection (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2020-08-14 to 2024-01-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Michael Chapman.
Pedigree Dutch Art (GB) × Endless Love (IRE) (by Dubai Destination)
OwnerMrs M Chapman
Ratings Official 78 · best RPR 85 · best TS 61
36
Runs
4
Wins
11.1%
Strike rate
25.0%
Place rate
0.99
Actual / Expected
153.5%
Level-stake ROI

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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
2024-01-10 15d Doncaster 24.5f Soft 5 6/15 0.3 Miss Clara Brewitt 143 78 68 26 80/1
Hurdle Turf Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin Hands And Heels Handicap Hurdle (Conditional & Amateur Jockeys) (REI) Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 3rd - mistake 7th - pressed leader going easily 3 out - not fluent and lost ground 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(tchd 100/1)
2023-12-26 40d Market Rasen 20.5f Soft 5 9/11 2 Miss Pippa Brown 142 81 73 10 40/1
Hurdle Turf Rand Farm Park Family Days Out Novices Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - struggling on turn after 3 out - never dangerous(op 28/1)
2023-11-16 80d Market Rasen 23f Soft 5 7/10 6.5 Lewis Saunders 144 82 71 8 50/1
Hurdle Turf Price Boosts On Football At Rhino.Bet Handicap Hurdle Raced wide - midfield - no impression before 3 out(op 66/1)
2023-08-28 46d Cartmel 22f Soft 5 1/9 James Best 148 80 83 16 80/1
EWGA Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2023-07-13 20d Doncaster 16.5f Good 6 11/14 Miss Aaliyah Bowers-Carter 141 47 33 30 66/1
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 519 Amateur Jockeys Handicap
2023-06-23 14d Market Rasen 23f Good 5 6/10 Alison Clarke 141 85 44 35 125/1
ABP Handicap Hurdle
2023-06-09 8d Market Rasen 18.5f Good 4 5/7 Alison Clarke 149 67 125/1
Daily Charged Up Offers At Rhino.bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-06-01 20d Market Rasen 16.5f Good 4 4/7 Alison Clarke 147 69 46 100/1
Blockfree Services Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-05-12 9d Market Rasen 16.5f Soft 4 6/7 Philip Armson 155 85 47 200/1
BDN Construction Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-05-03 19d Wolverhampton (AW) 16.5f Standard 6 9/11 Miss Aaliyah Bowers-Carter 139 50 47 13 150/1
Download The At The Races App Amateur Jockeys Handicap
2023-04-14 5d Southwell (AW) 14f Standard 6 8/9 Callum Hutchinson p 125 55 51 10 200/1
At The Races App Market Movers Handicap
2023-04-09 5d Market Rasen 20.5f Soft 4 99/10 Daire Davis 153 250/1
Daily Charged Up Offers At Rhino.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-04-04 67d Southwell (AW) 12f Standard 6 9/10 Callum Hutchinson 127 55 40 200/1
BetUKs Acca Club £5 Free Bet Apprentice Handicap
2023-01-27 12d Huntingdon 16f Soft 4 99/14 Chris Ward 159 300/1
Pertemps Network Maiden Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2023-01-15 24d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 6 13/13 Phil Dennis 134 59 3 250/1
Spreadex Sports £300 Spread Betting Cashback Handicap
2022-12-22 9d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 5 12/12 Joey Haynes 126 63 26 12 250/1
Spreadex Sports Live UK Racing Streaming Handicap
2022-12-13 146d Southwell (AW) 11f Standard 6 5/5 Christian Howarth 128 63 36 100/1
BetUKs Acca Club £5 Free Bet Handicap
2022-07-20 18d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 6 7/7 Christian Howarth p 130 65 23 9/2
At The Races App Form Study Selling Handicap
2022-07-02 23d Nottingham 10f Good 6 9/9 Miss Becky Smith 150 66 55 21 9/2
racingtv.com Handicap (For Female Amateur Jockeys)
2022-06-09 14d Haydock 10f Soft 5 6/8 Kieran ONeill p 131 66 52 39 6/1
Kings Moss Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Middle Distance Series Qualifier)
2022-05-26 8d Ripon 10f Good 6 2/8 Kieran ONeill p 134 64 72 47 5/4
Weddings At Horton Grange Country House Handicap
2022-05-18 28d Ayr 10f Soft 6 2/10 Kieran ONeill p 134 64 73 53 10/3
Menabrea Handicap
2022-04-20 21d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 5 4/9 Kieran ONeill p 128 64 70 42 9/4
At The Races App Market Movers Handicap
2022-03-30 20d Lingfield (AW) 10f Standard 6 1/11 Kieran ONeill p 130 61 70 58 4/1
Betway Handicap
2022-03-10 13d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 6 4/12 Kieran ONeill p 129 61 64 24 3/1
MansionBet Proud Partners Of AWC Handicap
2022-02-25 134d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 6 2/9 Kieran ONeill p 132 59 67 61 7/4
MansionBet Proud Partners Of The AWC Handicap (Div I)
2021-10-14 14d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 6 1/13 Kieran ONeill p 135 56 64 48 5/4
chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap
2021-09-30 10d Lingfield (AW) 8f Standard 6 1/12 Kieran ONeill p 129 51 58 46 2/1
Cazoo Handicap (Div I)
2021-09-20 27d Hamilton 8.5f Soft 6 2/8 Kieran ONeill p 129 51 55 37 6/1
Training Courses Available At scottishracingacademy.co.uk Handicap (Div II)
2021-08-24 229d Yarmouth 7f Good 6 8/12 Kieran ONeill 132 54 39 22 9/1
Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap (Div I)

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)14214.3%
Normal (2-4wk)1119.1%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4500.0%
Class 59111.1%
Class 622313.6%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)13215.4%
Middle (10-12f)10110.0%
Staying (13f+)1317.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard18316.7%
Soft10110.0%
Good700.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Market Rasen700.0%
Wolverhampton (AW)500.0%
Lingfield (AW)5240.0%
Southwell (AW)500.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-08-14–2024-01-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.