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Optima RacingHorses › The Blue Banana (IRE)

The Blue Banana (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2015-04-11 to 2016-07-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Grant Tuer.
Pedigree Churchill (IRE) × ?
Ratings Official 54 · best RPR 58 · best TS 51
11
Runs
1
Wins
9.1%
Strike rate
18.2%
Place rate
1.35
Actual / Expected
36.4%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 11 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
2016-07-01 23d Beverley 12f Soft 6 7/8 Paddy Aspell 129 54 8/1
Steve Fenwick (Regy) Memorial Beverley Middle Distance Series Handicap
2016-06-08 260d Hamilton 11f Firm 6 1/7 James Sullivan 119 50 57 50 14/1
Free Month Trial of Racing UK Handicap
2015-09-22 13d Beverley 10f Good 6 11/16 Miss R M Taylor 139 52 40 6 33/1
Betfair Supports Amateur Riders Handicap
2015-09-09 57d Carlisle 9f Firm 5 7/7 Tom Eaves b 122 54 10 28/1
Whitehaven Rugby Club Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Flat Middle Distance Qualifier)
2015-07-14 19d Beverley 10f Firm 6 9/9 Miss R M Taylor b 132 54 31 12/1
Dorothy Laird Memorial Trophy Lady Riders Handicap
2015-06-25 15d Newcastle 10f Firm 6 3/9 P J McDonald b 127 54 58 37 13/2
Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap (Div I)
2015-06-10 18d Beverley 10f Firm 5 7/8 James Sullivan b 121 55 54 20 16/1
Racing Again Next Tuesday Evening Handicap
2015-05-23 14d Beverley 8.5f Firm 5 4/10 Phil Dennis b 112 56 58 51 22/1
Beryl And Joe Turner Memorial Handicap
2015-05-09 17d Thirsk 7f Soft 6 10/13 Paul Mulrennan p 124 55 40 19 16/1
Thirsk Irish Day Saturday 16th May Handicap
2015-04-22 11d Catterick 7f Firm 6 5/11 Phil Dennis b 121 56 49 31 11/1
We Race Again 5th May Apprentice Handicap
2015-04-11 DEB Newcastle 7f Good 6 11/15 Joe Doyle b 123 58 38 14 22/1
Investing For The Future Apprentice 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)300.0%
Normal (2-4wk)500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)11100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 5300.0%
Class 68112.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)500.0%
Middle (10-12f)6116.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm7114.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Beverley500.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-04-11–2016-07-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.