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Optima RacingHorses › The Big Lad (GB)

The Big Lad (GB)

5yo gelding · Form & record 2015-11-14 to 2017-11-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Richard Hughes.
Pedigree Kheleyf (USA) × ?
Ratings Official 69 · best RPR 85 · best TS 65
23
Runs
5
Wins
21.7%
Strike rate
52.2%
Place rate
1.05
Actual / Expected
7.1%
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Full form — last 23 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
2017-11-13 21d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/7 Nicola Currie e/s 118 69 55 29 4/6
Betway Apprentice Classified Claiming Stakes
2017-10-23 40d Windsor 6f Soft 5 2/8 Shane Kelly e/s 123 69 72 51 12/1
Sky Bet Top Price Promise Classified Claiming Stakes
2017-09-13 16d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 5 7/11 Shane Kelly b 131 72 60 43 11/1
100% Profit Boost At 32RedSport.com Classified Claiming Stakes
2017-08-28 18d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 5 7/10 Finley Marsh b 128 74 47 19 6/1
@nottingham_post On Twitter Handicap
2017-08-10 17d Brighton 5.5f Firm 5 3/4 Nicola Currie e/s 127 76 70 48 2/1
Route Mobile Handicap
2017-07-24 52d Windsor 5f Soft 3 6/7 Nicola Currie 119 78 67 52 16/1
Sky Bet Windsor Sprint Series Handicap (A Qualifier For The Windsor Sprint Series Final)
2017-06-02 18d Bath 5f Firm 5 2/8 Nicola Currie b 129 77 81 43 9/2
Sun Bets Follow Us On Twitter Handicap
2017-05-15 10d Brighton 5.5f Good 5 2/4 Nicola Currie b 133 77 79 58 11/8
Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap
2017-05-05 18d Lingfield (AW) 5f Standard 4 3/9 Nicola Currie eb 118 77 79 34 15/2
Greater London Properties Handicap
2017-04-17 39d Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Standard 5 2/8 Nicola Currie eb 125 74 80 62 9/2
Invest City Of Wolverhampton Handicap
2017-03-09 35d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 4 4/9 Nicola Currie e/s 117 74 74 65 8/1
Betway Handicap
2017-02-02 28d Chelmsford (AW) 5f Standard 5 6/9 Shane Kelly e/s 133 74 69 60 5/1
totequadpot Four Places In Four Races Handicap
2017-01-05 19d Southwell (AW) 5f Standard 4 1/7 Nicola Currie e/s 116 72 79 54 8/1
Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Plus Handicap
2016-12-17 24d Lingfield (AW) 5f Standard 5 1/10 Shane Kelly e/s 131 68 77 62 11/4
Betway Sprint Handicap (Div II)
2016-11-23 12d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 5 5/11 Shane Kelly 131 70 59 41 6/1
32Red On The App Store Handicap
2016-11-11 128d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 5 5/10 Shane Kelly 131 72 72 52 5/1
Betway Handicap
2016-07-06 26d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 4 8/11 Shane Kelly 135 77 60 40 9/2
32Red Casino Handicap
2016-06-10 16d Goodwood 7f Good 4 6/7 Stephen Cummins 124 78 73 54 8/1
Federation of Bloodstock Agents Apprentice Stakes (Handicap)
2016-05-25 18d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 3 10/28 Shane Kelly 123 80 77 44 7/2
Toomeys Applegreen Filling Station (Ladies) Handicap
2016-05-07 66d Ascot 6f Firm 4 17/21 Shane Kelly 133 80 65 46 3/1
Rosling King Handicap
2016-03-02 93d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 5 1/10 Shane Kelly 132 74 85 64 11/8
32Red.com Handicap
2015-11-30 16d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 5 1/11 Shane Kelly 130 68 79 65 7/2
Betdaq - Were Serious About Sport Handicap
2015-11-14 DEB Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 6 1/7 Shane Kelly 131 63 31 4/1
Unibet Median Auction Maiden Stakes

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)200.0%
Normal (2-4wk)13323.1%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3200.0%
Class 46116.7%
Class 513323.1%
Class 62150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)22522.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard16531.2%
Firm300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Kempton (AW)6233.3%
Lingfield (AW)4250.0%
Southwell (AW)4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-11-14–2017-11-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.