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Optima RacingHorses › Spirit Of Applause (GB)

Spirit Of Applause (GB)

6yo b g · Form & record 2022-07-22 to 2026-07-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Tim Easterby.
Pedigree Charm Spirit (IRE) × Accolade (GB) (by Acclamation)
OwnerS A Heley Partner
BreederS Von Schilcher & Catridge Farm Stud
Ratings Official 68 · best RPR 91 · best TS 82
50
Runs
5
Wins
10.0%
Strike rate
44.0%
Place rate
0.6
Actual / Expected
-63.3%
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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
2026-07-09 7d Doncaster 5.5f Firm 5 3/10 0.2 Mr Thomas Easterby p 152 68 70 64 9/2
Flat Turf Betfred Follow Us On X Amateur Jockeys' Handicap racing in the pack early - urged forward 2f out - found extra inside the final 110yds to grab third and finish it out
2026-07-02 16d Nottingham 5f Firm 5 3/6 0.3 Jake Dickson p 131 68 64 68 11/4
Flat Turf Events At Nottingham Racecourse Training Series Apprentice Handicap Tracked the pace in second early - still in contention approaching the furlong marker - found little inside final 110 yards - one-paced towards the line
2026-06-16 211d Beverley 5f Good 5 4/9 0.5 Jake Dickson p 127 69 65 28 22/1
Flat Turf Coachman Caravans Classic Handicap Settled in midfield - ridden over 1f out - crept into third near finish - lost that position in final strides
2025-11-17 10d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 3/9 1.25 Duran Fentiman b 134 69 72 41 10/3
Flat AW Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) In touch with leaders - not clear run over 1f out - headway inside final furlong - kept on
2025-11-07 14d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 3/14 1 Sean Kirrane b 134 69 72 67 11/8
Flat AW Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Midfield - in touch with leaders over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 15/8)
2025-10-24 22d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 4 4/9 1 Sean Kirrane b 123 70 66 52 3/1
Flat AW Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Towards rear - edged right 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
2025-10-02 11d Nottingham 6f Soft 2 7/14 0.5 Sean Kirrane b 123 71 62 55 10/1
Flat Turf Download The PricedUp App Grassroots Series Final Sprint Handicap Ducked right start - in rear - headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 12/1)
2025-09-21 28d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/14 0 James Sullivan b 129 66 76 68 10/3
Flat AW Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap (Div II) In touch with leaders against near rail - switched left and went second over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 4/1)
2025-08-24 10d Beverley 5f Firm 4 5/10 1.5 David Allan b 128 68 64 37 11/1
Flat Turf Tomahawk Steakhouse Sprint Handicap Towards rear on outer - headway and hung right 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 10/1)
2025-08-14 18d Windsor 5f Firm 4 5/13 0.5 David Allan p 123 70 66 56 14/1
Flat Turf Racing League Race 22 Handicap (For horses In The Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League) In touch with leaders - switched left when headway over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 16/1)
2025-07-27 15d Pontefract 5f Good 4 4/6 1 David Allan p 130 72 73 45 9/4
Flat Turf Always Trying Racing Syndicate Handicap Prominent - no extra final 110yds(tchd 2/1 and tchd 5/2)
2025-07-12 7d York 6f Firm 4 17/18 0.5 Faye McManoman p 128 73 50 51 40/1
Flat Turf John Smith's Sprint Handicap Squeezed out start - always behind (jockey said gelding was slightly hampered leaving stalls)(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
2025-07-05 14d Nottingham 5f Firm 4 3/5 0.3 Sean Kirrane p 130 74 73 54 15/8
Flat Turf N & L Franklin Developments Ltd Handicap In rear - headway over 1f out - kept on but no chance inside final 110yds(op 9/4)
2025-06-21 7d Redcar 5f Firm 3 3/8 0.75 David Allan p 123 75 77 59 13/2
Flat Turf Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Handicap Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - went third final 110yds - nearest finish(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
2025-06-14 14d York 6f Firm 4 14/19 0.75 Cam Hardie p 133 76 59 50 50/1
Flat Turf Bosun's Restaurant Handicap Slowly into stride - raced near side - towards rear throughout(op 33/1)
2025-05-31 13d York 5f Good 2 9/13 0.75 Andrew Mullen p 120 78 72 55 50/1
Flat Turf William Hill More Top Prices Handicap Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 33/1)
2025-05-18 8d Newmarket 5f Firm 4 3/9 0.3 Sean Kirrane p 133 78 82 75 7/1
Flat Turf Sky Bet Acca Freeze Handicap Held up in rear - waiting for room going easily 2f out - steady headway from over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
2025-05-10 13d Nottingham 5f Firm 4 2/7 0.2 Sean Kirrane p 127 77 82 52 8/1
Flat Mrs Bloggsys Ladies Day Double Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Sprint Series Qualifier)
2025-04-27 11d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 4 6/13 1.5 James Sullivan p 129 79 76 60 10/1
Flat Weekend Winners On Sky Sports Racing Handicap
2025-04-16 145d Beverley 5f Good 3 8/9 3 Sean Kirrane p 129 81 57 33 11/1
Flat Beverley Beaker Handicap (Div II)
2024-11-22 6d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 2 3/10 0.3 James Sullivan p 116 81 87 49 11/2
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap Dwelt start - in rear - headway up the centre over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 5/1)
2024-11-16 4d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 3 5/9 0.1 Sean Kirrane p 125 77 82 52 5/4F
Flat AW BetUK: Its Where The UK Bets Handicap In touch with leaders towards near side - outpaced halfway - rallied and going okay when not clear run repeatedly over 1f out - kept on when in the clear final 110yds - did well in the circumstances (jockey said gelding was continually denied a clear run inside the final 1 1/2 furlongs)(op 6/5)
2024-11-12 15d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 4 2/9 0.2 Sean Kirrane p 135 77 87 74 6/1
Flat AW £30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap In rear - headway and in touch with leaders after 2f - ran on well final furlong - went second towards finish(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
2024-10-28 11d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/9 0 Sean Kirrane p 137 74 85 63 5/2F
Flat AW Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap (Div II) Raced centre - held up in rear - headway over 1f out - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on(op 7/4)
2024-10-17 12d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 2/12 0.3 Sean Kirrane p 138 72 81 75 3/1F
Flat AW At The Races App Form Study Handicap Midfield - bit short of room and bumped rival over 4f out - headway going easily over 2f out - switched to far side and pressed leader over 1f out - soon ridden - led inside final furlong - kept on - headed final strides(op 4/1 tchd 11/4)
2024-10-05 15d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 3/10 0.05 Shane Kelly p 134 71 80 52 8/1
Flat AW Get The Inside Track With Raceday Ready Handicap Towards rear - going okay when headway from 2f out - soon waiting for room - switched left and in the clear inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(Mkt1: op 10/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1; Mkt2 op 15/2)
2024-09-20 20d Ayr 6f Good 2 14/24 0.1 Sean Kirrane p 133 72 71 48 20/1
Flat Turf Virgin Bet Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Raced near side - led group - headed in group over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - 3rd of 8 in group(op 16/1)
2024-08-31 21d Beverley 5f Firm 5 1/10 0 Sean Kirrane p 133 67 78 71 5/2F
Flat Turf Racing Again September 21st Maiden In touch with leaders - ridden and led 1f out - kept on - always doing enough
2024-08-10 6d Redcar 6f Firm 3 4/6 1.25 David Allan p 121 69 73 18 9/4F
Flat Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - towards rear after 1f - headway over 1f out - bit short of room inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/5 tchd 2/1)
2024-08-04 10d Haydock 6f Good 4 8/15 0.5 Sean Kirrane p 124 69 69 45 15/2
Flat Turf Sky Bet Club Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - some headway under 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong

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)2414.2%
Normal (2-4wk)20420.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2800.0%
Class 3800.0%
Class 42100.0%
Class 513538.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)46510.9%
Mile (7-9f)400.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm2129.5%
Standard11218.2%
Good10110.0%
Soft800.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
York800.0%
Nottingham700.0%
Southwell (AW)6116.7%
Newcastle (AW)5120.0%
Beverley5120.0%
Redcar400.0%
Haydock3133.3%
Thirsk300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-07-22–2026-07-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.