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Straight John (FR)

5yo b g · Form & record 2025-12-26 to 2026-04-29 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Gordon Elliott.

Pedigree Doctor Dino (FR) × Bournie (FR) (by Kahyasi)

OwnerRobcour

BreederS C E A Hamel Stud

Ratings Official 120 · best RPR 124 · best TS 117

Runs

Wins

20.0%

Strike rate

60.0%

Place rate

0.64

Actual / Expected

-74.0%

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Full form — last 5 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
2026-04-29	56d	Punchestown	19.5f	Soft	–	7/22	1.25	Josh Williamson t	164	120	103	95	11/2
Hurdle Turf Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle Prominent - went third after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 6/1)
2026-03-04	14d	Naas	16f	Heavy	–	3/7	5	Jack Kennedy t	159	121	119	99	2/1
Hurdle Turf Jumps Finale At Naas Sunday 8th March Rated Novice Hurdle Prominent - outpaced after 2 out - kept on final 110yds(op 11/8 tchd 5/4)
2026-02-18	23d	Punchestown	16.5f	Soft	–	1/15	0	Jack Kennedy t	158	–	124	117	3/10
Hurdle Turf Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle Made all - faced challenges before 2 out - ridden before last - comfortably(op 2/9)
2026-01-26	31d	Punchestown	16f	Heavy	–	2/14	9	Jack Kennedy t	166	–	123	92	3/1
Hurdle Turf Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle Raced in second - no extra before last(tchd 16/5)
2025-12-26	DEB	Leopardstown	16f	Soft	–	6/21	0.75	Jake Coen	161	–	107	51	14/1
Hurdle Turf TRI Equestrian Maiden Hurdle Midfield - not fluent 2nd - some headway 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 22/1 tchd 12/1)

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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	1	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	1	1	100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	5	1	20.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	3	1	33.3%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Punchestown	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-12-26–2026-04-29. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.