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Optima RacingHorses › The Holmeister (IRE)

The Holmeister (IRE)

11yo b g · Form & record 2021-06-06 to 2025-10-18 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by David Richard Barry.
Pedigree Rule Of Law (USA) × Kick And Run (IRE) (by Presenting)
OwnerIts Time Syndicate
BreederJohn P A Kenny
Ratings Official 77 · best RPR 97 · best TS 86
22
Runs
2
Wins
9.1%
Strike rate
13.6%
Place rate
1.13
Actual / Expected
-22.7%
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Full form — last 22 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
2025-10-18 13d Limerick 21f Soft 9/16 0.75 John Shinnick 142 77 63 15 50/1
Hurdle Turf Master Chefs Golden Vale Handicap Hurdle In rear - slow jump when midfield 4 out - brief headway after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
2025-10-05 346d Killarney 23f Soft 11/12 5.5 John Shinnick 142 77 34 22 33/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle Raced in second - weakened from 3 out(op 25/1)
2024-10-24 22d Clonmel 17f Good 10/13 5 G B Noonan p 138 77 2 22/1
Chase Turf Clonmel Oil Chase Day November 7th Handicap Chase Soon prominent - briefly led before 5th - not fluent 5th - not fluent and weakened 3 out - steadied 2 out (vet said gelding had blood at both nostrils post race)(tchd 20/1)
2024-10-02 54d Sligo 21f Good 7/11 5.5 G B Noonan 140 79 63 11/1
Chase Turf Leo McMorrow Memorial Handicap Chase Midfield - in touch with leaders 4 out - weakened from 2 out - not fluent last(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-08-09 22d Wexford 24f Good 99/14 Michael OSullivan 165 87 11/1
Hurdle Turf Pat Farrell Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Raced in second - lost second 4 out - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 9/1)
2024-07-18 641d Killarney 20.5f Good 5/15 2.5 Michael OSullivan 160 87 83 66 33/1
Hurdle Turf Kerry Drain Services Handicap Hurdle Prominent - went second 3 out - briefly led 2 out - headed approaching last - mistake last - soon weakened(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
2022-10-16 14d Cork 19f Soft 13/17 Michael OSullivan 163 95 38 12/1
Fermoy Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2022-10-02 6d Killarney 23f Good 6/12 Michael OSullivan 155 96 80 64 8/1
Play The tote Exacta On Every Race Handicap Hurdle
2022-09-26 49d Roscommon 24f Good 11/12 Jack Foley 149 96 32 6/1
Class Grass Handicap Hurdle
2022-08-08 18d Ballinrobe 23f Good 5/14 Michael OSullivan 155 96 93 86 4/1
C.J. Sheeran Ltd Handicap Hurdle
2022-07-21 2d Limerick 24f Good 1/15 Mr M J M OSullivan 154 90 97 33 5/1
John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
2022-07-19 16d Ballinrobe 21.5f Good 1/14 Jack Foley 153 83 85 5 10/1
Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2022-07-03 27d Tramore 21.5f Good 7/14 Kieran Callaghan 137 85 75 31 8/1
Pat Smullen Coast To Curragh Charity Cycle August 27th Handicap Hurdle
2022-06-06 207d Listowel 20f Soft 4/15 Jack Foley 148 85 90 22/1
Mike Lawlee Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2021-11-11 42d Clonmel 20.5f Soft 99/16 Jack Foley 146 85 14/1
Prior Park Service Station Clonmel Handicap Chase
2021-09-30 6d Clonmel 20f Good 10/16 Jack Foley 154 85 68 50 10/3
Clonmel Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2021-09-24 21d Listowel 24f Good 3/16 Jack Foley 153 85 91 15/2
Guinness Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2021-09-03 13d Kilbeggan 25f Good 4/16 Jack Foley 152 85 92 1 14/1
Belvedere House Gardens & Park Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2021-08-21 32d Killarney 20f Good 5/17 Jack Foley 156 86 83 36 40/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2021-07-20 5d Ballinrobe 17.5f Good 8/13 B J Cooper 160 64 37 80/1
Mayo News Maiden Hurdle
2021-07-15 39d Killarney 20f Good 8/17 Eoin G Kelly 153 71 39 125/1
Dawn Omega Milk Maiden Hurdle
2021-06-06 DEB Kilbeggan 18.5f Good 9/16 G B Noonan 156 57 125/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

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)7114.3%
Normal (2-4wk)6116.7%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2229.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good17211.8%
Soft500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Killarney500.0%
Ballinrobe3133.3%
Clonmel300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-06-06–2025-10-18. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.