★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  ★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  
Optima RacingHorses › The Navigator (GB)

The Navigator (GB)

10yo gr g · Form & record 2017-10-20 to 2025-11-08 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Dianne Sayer.
Pedigree Mastercraftsman (IRE) × Blessing (USA) (by Pulpit)
OwnerG H Bell
BreederSir Robert Ogden
Ratings Official 108 · best RPR 122 · best TS 108
90
Runs
15
Wins
16.7%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
1.26
Actual / Expected
-8.1%
Level-stake ROI

We grade every runner like this — then send you the bet.

Optima's AI scores all UK & Irish racing daily and sends a verified pick to your Telegram at 11am — logged before the off, settled from official data. Free pick every day, no card needed.

Get today's free pick on Telegram →

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
2025-11-08 34d Kelso 21f Soft 3 11/14 19 Charlie Maggs 149 108 61 27 14/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle Led - headed before 2 out - soon weakened (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet examined gelding post race during routine testing and had nothing to report)(op 8/1)
2025-10-05 18d Kelso 21f Good 4 1/8 0 Charlie Maggs 147 104 106 108 7/4
Hurdle Turf Simpsons Malt Handicap Hurdle Made all - clear with one other when mistake 3 out - soon faced challenge and pushed along - ridden approaching last - ran on well but much reduced lead run-in - just held on(tchd 13/8 and tchd 15/8)
2025-09-17 13d Kelso 21f Good 2 1/8 0 Charlie Maggs 137 99 104 84 11/2
Hurdle Turf Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Made all - clear with one other 3rd - reduced lead 4 out - good jump 2 out - shaken up before last - ridden out run-in - readily(tchd 5/1)
2025-09-04 12d Sedgefield 20f Good 4 3/9 1.5 Henry Brooke 153 98 99 63 4/1
Hurdle Turf Fairlight Studios Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - hit 4th - went third before 2 out - carried head awkwardly and jinked right before last - soon lost position - rallied and went third again towards finish(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
2025-08-23 57d Cartmel 17f Good 5 1/10 0 Charlie Maggs 165 95 98 92 9/1
Hurdle Turf Cartmel Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Div II) In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - ridden last - kept on well run-in - led final 110yds - just did enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding settled better on this occasion off an even pace; gelding was routine tested)(tchd 12/1)
2025-06-27 20d Cartmel 17f Soft 4 6/10 0.75 Mr John Dixon 157 99 92 54 28/1
Hurdle Turf John Wade Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Prominent - led 3rd - mistake and joined 3 out - lost position after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 25/1)
2025-06-07 12d Hexham 16f Soft 4 4/8 5 Patrick Wadge 149 100 96 48 22/1
Hurdle Turf Mrs C's Fabulous 50th Celebration Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders on outer - towards rear 4th - outpaced 2 out - rallied and went fourth run-in - not pace to challenge(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
2025-05-26 22d Cartmel 22f Good 5 5/10 0.3 Henry Brooke 168 100 99 79 10/1
Hurdle Turf Johnny & Tony Connell Memorial Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - midfield - some headway after 3 out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 9/1)
2025-05-04 15d Hamilton 11f Firm 5 6/8 2.75 Gina Mangan 117 52 46 5 11/1
Flat followusonx@hamiltonparkrc Handicap
2025-04-19 11d Carlisle 17f Good 4 3/10 3.75 Patrick Wadge 161 100 94 83 10/1
Hurdle Jump Season Finale Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2025-04-08 18d Carlisle 19.5f Good 4 5/6 Danny McMenamin 150 101 86 66 15/2
Hurdle Lazonby Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-21 12d Musselburgh 17.5f Soft 2 11/12 Danny McMenamin 158 103 75 59 50/1
Hurdle Racing Post Go North Sea Pigeon Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race)
2025-03-09 110d Carlisle 19.5f Soft 9/11 Conor O'Farrell 151 103 75 60 40/1
Southwaite Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)
2024-11-19 10d Carlisle 17f Soft 4 7/9 10 Sean Quinlan 153 104 93 30 20/1
Hurdle Turf My Pension Expert Unlocks Pension Potential Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders - going okay 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - no chance when mistake last(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
2024-11-09 20d Kelso 21f Soft 3 5/8 16 Peter Kavanagh 146 104 82 14/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - prominent 5th - lost ground when mistake and pecked on landing 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 11/1)
2024-10-20 14d Sedgefield 20f Good 3 1/5 0 Danny McMenamin 148 101 103 99 100/30
Hurdle Turf bet365 Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - went second before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - joined leader just after last - led narrowly final 110yds - kept on(tchd 3/1)
2024-10-06 43d Kelso 21f Good 4 1/6 0 Danny McMenamin 145 97 101 91 6/1
Hurdle Turf Simpsons Malt Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders on outer - went second before 3 out - led narrowly after 3 out - faced challenge from 2 out - ridden before last - sustained duel with runner-up run-in - kept on well final 110yds(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)
2024-08-24 19d Cartmel 17f Soft 5 9/9 14 Conor Rabbitt 168 97 65 11/4F
Hurdle Turf Cartmel Peninsula Holiday Food Boxes Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Prominent - weakened after 2 out - hit last
2024-08-05 14d Carlisle 8f Good 6 5/9 0.5 Amie Waugh 147 53 54 39 9/1
Flat Turf Vanessa Lana Brown Appreciation Handicap (For Professional And Amateur Female Jockeys) (Div I) Slowly away - in rear - headway on outer 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 6/1)
2024-07-22 12d Cartmel 17f Soft 5 1/8 0 Danny McMenamin 156 92 97 90 5/1
Hurdle Turf Burlington Stone Handicap Hurdle Midfield - steady headway when not fluent 3 out - pressed leader after 2 out - ridden and led after last - kept on well(op 13/2)
2024-07-10 21d Catterick 16f Soft 6 5/12 0.2 Paul Mulrennan 129 54 53 33 13/2
Flat Turf Best Odds Guaranteed At Vickers.Bet Handicap (For the Turmeric Challenge Trophy) Towards rear - headway over 2f out - no impression over 1f out(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
2024-06-19 13d Hamilton 13f Good 6 2/7 0.3 Archie Young 128 53 59 39 7/2
Flat Turf Aspire Cleaning & Facilities Apprentice Handicap Slowly away - in rear - midfield 8f out - headway from 4f out - led 1f out - soon faced challenge - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 10/3)
2024-06-06 32d Hamilton 12f Good 6 4/9 3 Dougie Costello 135 55 55 47 28/1
Flat Turf #cleanstay At Hampton By Hilton Handicap Took keen hold - held up in rear - outpaced over 2f out - headway inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 16/1)
2024-05-05 30d Hamilton 11f Soft 5 6/8 0.75 James Sullivan 122 57 54 33 50/1
Flat Turf Hampton By Hilton At Hamilton Park Handicap Slowly away - held up in rear - outpaced over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 25/1)
2024-04-05 160d Musselburgh 17.5f Soft 2 13/13 14 Henry Brooke 149 95 32 40/1
Hurdle Turf Go North Sea Pigeon Hurdle Series Final (A Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) Midfield - dropped to rear 4th - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 22/1)
2023-10-28 9d Kelso 16f Soft 4 6/15 2.75 Danny McMenamin 157 99 78 48 16/1
Hurdle Turf Bill & Irenes Celebration Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier) In rear - headway into midfield before 3 out - soon outpaced - no chance from 2 out(op 12/1)
2023-10-19 16d Carlisle 16f Soft 4 99/9 Danny McMenamin 158 103 10/1
Chase Turf John Budden Memorial Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier) Held up in last - detached 4th - refused 6th(op 11/1 tchd 9/1 and 12/1)
2023-10-03 8d Sedgefield 21f Good 4 3/5 Ross Chapman 155 105 99 70 7/2
Join The Vickers.Bet Customer Racing Club Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-09-25 18d Hamilton 9f Soft 5 6/8 Paul Mulrennan 131 59 24 14/1
Bardykes Farm Nursery School Handicap
2023-09-07 17d Carlisle 14f Firm 6 9/10 P J McDonald 141 61 54 9/2
Trust A Trader 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)33824.2%
Normal (2-4wk)3538.6%
Freshened (1-2m)12216.7%
Layoff (2-6m)700.0%
Long break (6m+)22100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 212325.0%
Class 37114.3%
Class 44249.5%
Class 521628.6%
Class 67114.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)11218.2%
Middle (10-12f)1317.7%
Staying (13f+)661218.2%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft38410.5%
Good351131.4%
Firm1500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Carlisle2528.0%
Kelso13430.8%
Catterick10110.0%
Sedgefield9444.4%
Hamilton700.0%
Musselburgh7114.3%
Cartmel6233.3%
Thirsk3133.3%

We score The Navigator (GB) against the whole field — every time it runs

Every UK & Irish runner model-ranked each morning, verified before the off, in your Telegram by 11am.

Free daily pick on Telegram — no card → See today's full tips →
Free weekly racing data study + Saturday's banker — by email
No spam, ever. Unsubscribe with one click.

Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-10-20–2025-11-08. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.