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Optima RacingHorses › Taygar (IRE)

Taygar (IRE)

5yo b m · Form & record 2023-04-19 to 2026-07-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Michael Dods.
Pedigree Churchill (IRE) × Leoube (IRE) (by Kodiac)
OwnerTg Racing
BreederSean Ronan & Caroline Hanly
Ratings Official 64 · best RPR 81 · best TS 71
33
Runs
4
Wins
12.1%
Strike rate
39.4%
Place rate
0.89
Actual / Expected
40.3%
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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
2026-07-13 27d Ayr 6f Firm 6 2/8 0.75 Sean Kirrane 141 64 67 61 4/1
Flat Turf Watch Racing TV Free For 31 Days Handicap up in third early - driven 2f out - moved into second inside the final 110yds - battled on to the line
2026-06-16 11d Thirsk 6f Good 5 4/11 0.5 Sean Kirrane 131 64 68 42 7/2
Flat Turf Theakston Brewing Legends Since 1827 Handicap Sent to post early - strong-pulling throughout - tracked the pace in a forward position - put under pressure 2f out - chased the leaders entering final furlong - kept on but slipped a place close home
2026-06-05 18d Thirsk 6f Good 6 2/10 0.2 Paul Mulrennan 134 63 65 65 5/1
Flat Turf Moody Construction Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - carried right but led over 1f out - hung left but ran on inside final furlong - headed final strides - just failed(op 9/2)
2026-05-18 13d Redcar 6f Good 6 2/11 0.5 Jason Hart 132 62 67 53 7/1
Flat Turf Watch Racing TV In Stunning HD Handicap Disputed lead on near side of group - took keen hold early - ridden and edged left inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 13/2 and 15/2)
2026-05-05 17d Ayr 6f Firm 6 2/7 1 Paul Mulrennan 135 62 68 59 9/4
Flat Turf Ayr Racecourse Racing Club Handicap Took keen hold - raced in second - kept on final 110yds(tchd 5/2)
2026-04-18 183d Thirsk 6f Good 5 8/18 0.5 Sean Kirrane 124 64 56 25 18/1
Flat Turf Nick Simpson Cannot Be 60 Handicap Taken down early - raced near side - prominent - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1)
2025-10-17 31d Redcar 6f Good 5 8/8 3.5 Tom Eaves 134 66 52 33 12/1
Flat Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap In touch with leaders - dropped to rear on far side of group halfway - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 11/1)
2025-09-16 11d Redcar 6f Good 4 12/14 1.75 Paul Mulrennan 128 68 48 33 15/2
Flat Turf Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
2025-09-05 18d Haydock 5f Good 4 11/14 0.75 Connor Beasley 127 69 50 44 13/2
Flat Turf Arete Foundation Stakes Handicap (Div I) In touch with leaders - prominent over 2f out - weakened under 2f out(op 11/2)
2025-08-18 26d Ayr 6f Firm 4 3/8 0.3 Connor Beasley 121 70 73 64 12/1
Flat Turf Book Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Tickets Handicap Took keen hold - raced centre early - prominent - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2025-07-23 11d Leicester 6f Good 4 5/7 0.5 Paul Mulrennan 132 71 71 46 9/2
Flat Turf British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - outpaced over 1f out - kept on towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
2025-07-12 5d Hamilton 6f Good 5 4/7 0.3 Sean Kirrane 140 73 73 58 10/3
Flat Turf Rocca Restaurant & Ora Bar Hamilton Handicap Slowly away - towards rear - disputing third inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
2025-07-07 10d Ayr 6f Soft 4 1/11 0 Daniel Tudhope 130 68 76 53 10/3
Flat Turf Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Handicap (Div II) Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear - good headway on far side of group over 2f out - ridden and led over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 3/1)
2025-06-27 22d Doncaster 6f Firm 5 3/8 4.75 Oisin Murphy 132 69 62 55 9/2
Flat Turf Play At The Races StableDuel Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway and hung left over 1f out - went third and no extra inside final furlong
2025-06-05 17d Hamilton 6f Good 5 2/12 0.3 Sean Kirrane 134 66 75 69 14/1
Flat Turf William Berkeley Harris-Burland Memorial Celebrations Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on near side of group - headway 2f out - pressed winner inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/1)
2025-05-19 23d Redcar 6f Firm 5 3/9 1.25 Lewis Edmunds 133 66 70 46 12/1
Flat Turf Watch Racing TV In Stunning HD Handicap (Div I) Prominent against rail - not clear run and switched left over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
2025-04-26 172d Doncaster 5f Firm 5 8/11 0.3 Paul Mulrennan 131 66 60 53 16/1
Flat Download The At The Races App Handicap
2024-11-05 18d Redcar 6f Soft 6 1/10 0 Lewis Edmunds 135 63 75 62 28/1
Flat Turf Redcar Racecourse Supports RBL Poppy Appeal Handicap Awkward start - held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden and steady headway on near side of group from over 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - led final strides(op 22/1)
2024-10-18 15d Redcar 5f Soft 5 5/12 2.25 Lewis Edmunds 131 64 58 40 12/1
Flat Turf Sam Hall Memorial Handicap Taken down early - towards rear on outer - edged right but some headway under 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 9/1)
2024-10-03 8d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 7/10 0.75 Paul Mulrennan 135 65 66 57 8/1
Flat AW Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Taken down early - raced centre - in rear - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 5/1)
2024-09-25 8d Redcar 5f Good 5 4/11 0.3 Paul Mulrennan 133 66 73 60 18/1
Flat Turf racingtv/freetrial Handicap Taken down early - midfield against far rail - outpaced halfway - soon switched right - rallying when stumbled over 1f out - went fourth final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - did well in the circumstances(op 14/1)
2024-09-17 17d Redcar 5f Firm 6 5/10 1.25 Paul Mulrennan 138 66 66 57 17/2
Flat Turf Racing TV Club Day Handicap (Div II) Dwelt start - in rear - soon pushed along - switched right over 1f out - kept on final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 15/2)
2024-08-31 40d Beverley 5f Firm 5 7/10 0.5 Paul Mulrennan 132 68 65 58 11/1
Flat Turf Racing Again September 21st Maiden Taken down early - towards rear against rail throughout(op 9/1)
2024-07-22 16d Ayr 5f Good 6 1/8 0 Paul Mulrennan 132 62 73 67 15/2
Flat Turf Summer Staycations At Western House Hotel Handicap In touch with leaders - headway and disputed lead over 1f out - pushed along and edged right inside final furlong - soon led - kept on well final 110yds - cosily(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
2024-07-06 8d Beverley 5f Good 6 6/12 0.5 Connor Beasley 135 65 60 16 16/1
Flat Turf George Kilburn Memorial Handicap Taken down early - towards rear - some headway halfway - hung right from over 1f out - no telling impression(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
2024-06-28 17d Doncaster 6f Firm 6 7/11 2.25 Sean Kirrane h 137 67 50 10 16/1
Flat Turf Marie Mills Takepayments Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear - edged left 3f out - raced awkwardly over 2f out - weakened final furlong
2024-06-11 19d Wetherby 5.5f Good 5 6/9 0.5 Connor Beasley h 133 70 62 51 10/1
Flat Turf Angie Cliffe 50th Birthday Celebration Fillies Handicap Took keen hold - towards rear - carried left over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
2024-05-23 229d Catterick 7f Soft 4 6/6 0.5 Connor Beasley h 128 73 52 24 13/2
Flat Turf British EBF Fillies Handicap Taken down early - took keen hold - always behind(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
2023-10-07 27d Redcar 6f Good 1 9/10 Graham Lee 125 76 56 35 80/1
William Hill Two Year Old Trophy ()
2023-09-10 104d York 6f Good 3 6/6 Cam Hardie 119 79 63 31 14/1
Edge Windows Nursery Handicap

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)10110.0%
Normal (2-4wk)16212.5%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 48112.5%
Class 51317.7%
Class 610220.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)32412.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good1715.9%
Firm1000.0%
Soft5360.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Redcar10110.0%
Ayr5240.0%
Doncaster300.0%
Beverley3133.3%
Thirsk300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-04-19–2026-07-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.