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Striking A Pose (IRE)

10yo b g · Form & record 2020-10-11 to 2026-06-23 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Joe Tizzard.
Pedigree Getaway (GER) × Clonsingle Native (IRE) (by Be My Native)
OwnerS Clare G Kennington C Knowles
BreederGerry Caplis
Ratings Official 106 · best RPR 138 · best TS 114
43
Runs
7
Wins
16.3%
Strike rate
44.2%
Place rate
1.07
Actual / Expected
0.1%
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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
2026-06-23 28d Newton Abbot 26.5f Good 4 6/8 14 Brendan Powell b 168 106 73 38 16/1
Hurdle Turf Murray Group Gallop Handicap Hurdle With the leaders early - faded to the back before 9th - ridden and toiling - well beaten before 2 out
2026-05-26 20d Plumpton 25f Good 4 5/5 1 Freddie Gingell p 155 107 89 77 8/1
Hurdle Turf Kalm Club @ Welborne Cafe Handicap Hurdle Led but pestered - headed 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 6/1)
2026-05-06 22d Newton Abbot 26.5f Good 4 4/8 0.75 Freddie Gingell 166 107 103 91 3/1
Hurdle Turf Sky Sports Racing Handicap Hurdle Prominent - led after 3 out - headway 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
2026-04-14 10d Newton Abbot 26.5f Good 5 1/6 0 Freddie Gingell 167 103 108 59 4/1
Hurdle Turf Tribute Handicap Hurdle Made all - ridden after 2 out - stayed on(op 5/1)
2026-04-04 12d Newton Abbot 26.5f Good 4 5/7 4 Harry Kimber 155 106 93 79 16/1
Hurdle Turf South West Rail Solutions Ltd. Handicap Hurdle Pressed leader - lost position 7th - outpaced 3 out - rallied 2 out - weakened last
2026-03-23 37d Wincanton 24.5f Good 4 9/10 0.3 Mr Richard Upton 160 109 91 95 9/1
Hurdle Turf Cheese & Cider Raceday April 1st Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Prominent - led after 1st - faced challenges before 8th - headed after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
2026-02-14 99d Ascot 23.5f Soft 3 6/18 0.1 Jack Tudor 153 110 102 85 50/1
Hurdle Turf Betfair Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier) Prominent - weakened after 2 out
2025-11-07 20d Exeter 23f Good 4 3/14 0.3 Freddie Gingell b 164 113 110 13 12/1
Hurdle Turf Invest In Gold With AU Bullion Handicap Hurdle Led - disputed lead before 6th - headed before 2 out - lost second when no extra run-in(tchd 14/1)
2025-10-18 19d Newton Abbot 21.5f Soft 4 8/9 2 Brendan Powell b 164 114 89 59 7/1
Hurdle Turf Remembering Len & Pam Cartwright Handicap Hurdle Prominent - lost position after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 12/1)
2025-09-29 124d Newton Abbot 21.5f Good 4 2/5 0.5 Brendan Powell b 168 114 115 58 7/1
Hurdle Turf Visit Our Antiques Fair 25th October Handicap Hurdle Prominent - led before 2 out - headed last - no extra run-in(op 11/2)
2025-05-28 18d Newton Abbot 21.5f Good 4 6/7 26 Freddie Gingell b 167 114 80 61 15/2
Hurdle Turf Chris Wills Memorial Handicap Hurdle Prominent - not fluent 4 out - weakened on turn after 3 out(tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
2025-05-10 21d Warwick 25f Good 4 1/3 0 Freddie Gingell b 170 112 116 76 11/4
Hurdle The Valley Handicap Hurdle
2025-04-19 32d Newton Abbot 26.5f Heavy 4 4/8 0.5 Adam Wedge b 161 112 107 82 16/1
Hurdle St. Austell Brewery Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-18 31d Exeter 21.5f Good 3/6 Brendan Powell b 168 114 109 100 9/2
Buy At Irish Bloodstock Sales Handicap Hurdle
2025-02-15 47d Ascot 23.5f Good 3 6/17 Brendan Powell b 159 116 106 99 33/1
Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2024-12-30 25d Taunton 24f Soft 3 5/6 6 Freddie Gingell 165 118 112 94 11/1
Hurdle Turf South Shore Handicap Hurdle Prominent - went second after 2nd - lost position but in touch with leaders 9th - rallied before 2 out - weakened last(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
2024-12-05 27d Wincanton 25f Soft 4 99/6 Freddie Gingell 166 121 5/1
Chase Turf Weatherbys & Birdie Calendars Silver Buck Handicap Chase Prominent - lost position 16th - weakened after 17th - pulled up after 4 out(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
2024-11-08 17d Exeter 24f Good 3 4/6 5.5 Brendan Powell 156 122 120 92 100/30
Chase Turf Gallagher Insurance Challenger Stayers Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier) Led - raced in second after 3rd - lost two places from 4 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 18/5 tchd 3/1)
2024-10-22 191d Exeter 23f Soft 3 3/13 11 Freddie Gingell 165 122 116 71 17/2
Hurdle Turf Weatherbys & Birdie Calendars Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier) Disputed lead - lost position but prominent 2nd - weakened before last(op 13/2)
2024-04-14 29d Plumpton 25f Good 3 8/11 0.2 Freddie Gingell 161 122 107 97 12/1
Hurdle Turf Extech Racing To The Cloud! Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 6th - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
2024-03-16 22d Uttoxeter 23.5f Heavy 2 99/17 Freddie Gingell 146 122 20/1
Hurdle Turf bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Disputed lead - headed but prominent 4th - lost position and dropped to midfield with one circuit to go - weakened home turn - pulled up last(op 18/1)
2024-02-23 23d Exeter 23f Heavy 4 1/8 0 Freddie Gingell 159 116 124 75 9/2
Hurdle Turf My Pension Expert: Advisers Of Champions Handicap Hurdle Led on inner - headed before 5 out - led again after 4 out - faced challenge and ridden 3 out - kept on well run-in - won going away(op 5/1)
2024-01-31 32d Exeter 18.5f Soft 4 1/8 0 Freddie Gingell 164 110 114 108 9/1
Hurdle Turf Exeter Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Prominent - outpaced after 4 out - rallied from 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well against near rail run-in - led final stride(op 10/1)
2023-12-30 18d Newbury 26f Soft 3 99/11 Harry Cobden t 146 113 11/1
Chase Turf Coral Mandarin Handicap Chase Held up in rear - not fluent 17th - lost touch 4 out - soon pulled up(op 12/1)
2023-12-12 54d Wincanton 25f Heavy 4 3/8 10 Brendan Powell t 164 115 102 86 9/1
Chase Turf Maperton Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - struggling and detached 3 out (usual 4 out) - stayed on but no chance run-in - went third final stride
2023-10-19 144d Wincanton 25f Good 3 99/7 Brendan Powell t 160 117 7/2
Chase Turf Congratulations Somerset Cricket T20 Blast Champions Handicap Chase Towards rear - dropped to last 7th - struggling 10th - pulled up with one circuit to go
2023-05-28 34d Fontwell 21.5f Firm 4 2/3 Brendan Powell tp 168 119 125 80 11/4
Grumpys 70th Birthday Handicap Chase
2023-04-24 35d Kempton 24f Soft 3 5/7 Brendan Powell p 154 121 111 23 10/3
racingtv.com Handicap Chase
2023-03-20 15d Taunton 23f Soft 3 3/7 Brendan Powell p 160 122 120 112 4/1
Anthony Trollope-Bellew Memorial Handicap Chase
2023-03-05 32d Huntingdon 20f Good 3 3/8 Brendan Powell p 166 123 129 71 6/1
John Bigg Oxo Handicap Chase

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)2150.0%
Normal (2-4wk)18211.1%
Freshened (1-2m)15213.3%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 31815.6%
Class 419526.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)43716.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft20420.0%
Good18211.1%
Heavy4125.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newton Abbot9111.1%
Exeter8450.0%
Wincanton6116.7%
Ascot300.0%
Kempton300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-10-11–2026-06-23. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.