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Optima RacingHorses › The Princes Poet (GB)

The Princes Poet (GB)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2020-08-07 to 2025-02-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ian McInnes.
Pedigree Brazen Beau (AUS) × Poesy (GB) (by Poets Voice)
OwnerBarrie Kirby
Ratings Official 45 · best RPR 79 · best TS 67
48
Runs
4
Wins
8.3%
Strike rate
20.8%
Place rate
0.84
Actual / Expected
-47.2%
Level-stake ROI

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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
2025-02-01 9d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 11/11 Harry Burns eb 123 45 27 22 28/1
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2025-01-23 13d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 4/12 Ryan Kavanagh eb 130 44 39 34 10/1
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2025-01-10 7d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 5/10 Harry Burns eb 123 46 44 23 22/1
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2025-01-03 56d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 10/12 5 Laura Pearson 135 45 22 13 100/1
Flat AW BetUK. Its Where The UK Bets Classified Stakes (Div I) Towards rear throughout(op 80/1)
2024-11-08 10d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 7/12 0.1 Harry Burns eb 126 46 45 34 28/1
Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Reared start - slowly away - in rear - headway final 110yds - never dangerous(op 33/1)
2024-10-29 7d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 6 4/10 6 Ryan Kavanagh eb 122 46 29 23 25/1
Flat AW Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (Div I) Took keen hold - prominent - led over 3f out - edged right and headed over 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 22/1)
2024-10-22 12d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 4/12 0.2 Ryan Kavanagh eb 119 46 53 6 50/1
Flat AW Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - not clear run repeatedly from over 1f out - headway inside final furlong - keeping on when short of room towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on several occasions from 2f out)(op 80/1)
2024-10-10 14d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 9/10 1 Ryan Kavanagh e/s 123 47 23 125/1
Flat AW Southwell Golf Club Handicap In touch with leaders on outer - headway over 3f out - weakened from under 2f out(op 100/1)
2024-09-26 10d Pontefract 5f Soft 6 10/10 13 Harry Burns p 126 51 125/1
Flat Turf Season Finale On 21st October Apprentice Handicap Dwelt start - always behind(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
2024-09-16 23d Thirsk 6f Soft 6 11/11 27 Billy Garritty 131 51 100/1
Flat Turf Join RacingTV Today Selling Handicap Prominent on far side of group - weakened from 2f out - dropped to rear when eased from over 1f out - tailed off(op 66/1)
2024-08-24 136d Redcar 6f Firm 6 8/11 0.5 Andrew Mullen 132 52 42 21 66/1
Flat Turf Join RacingTV For £12.00 This Weekend Handicap (Div II) Took keen hold - prominent - joined leaders 4f out - carried left and hampered over 3f out - soon lost position - weakened and eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding suffered interference approximately 4f out)(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
2024-04-10 16d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 6 9/10 3 Cam Hardie 135 52 26 33/1
Flat AW Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div II) Slowly away - always behind(op 25/1)
2024-03-25 27d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 10/13 0.2 Cam Hardie h 130 53 46 34 33/1
Flat AW Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap Held up in rear - brief headway over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 25/1)
2024-02-27 23d Southwell (AW) 6f Standard 6 12/12 99 Billy Garritty tb 130 53 22/1
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap Upset in stalls - anticipated start - blindfold off late - slowly away - lost many lengths start - tailed off (jockey said gelding was restless in stalls and dropped his head as start was effected resulting in him being unable to remove the blindfold)(op 20/1)
2024-02-04 17d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 6 3/11 3 Billy Garritty tb 132 54 51 29 22/1
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap (Div I) Slowly away - in rear - switched right soon after start - headway against near rail inside final furlong - went third final stride - no match for first two(op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
2024-01-18 14d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 6/7 6 Billy Garritty 134 57 22 1 18/1
Flat AW Win £2 000 000 With BetMGMs Golden Goals Handicap Awkward start - in rear - ridden when towards near side under 2f out - soon no impression(op 12/1 tchd 20/1)
2024-01-04 8d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 6 5/12 0.75 Cam Hardie v 133 60 42 18 25/1
Flat AW BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap (Div II) Ducked left start - midfield - headway and went second over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1)
2023-12-27 18d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 6 5/11 1.5 Cam Hardie 135 60 59 25 25/1
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap (Div I) Dwelt start - in rear - ran on from over 1f out - not pace to challenge
2023-12-09 18d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 6 6/12 0.3 Cam Hardie 132 62 60 40 66/1
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap Reared start and slowly away - raced in last - outpaced and still plenty to do 2f out - rallied and headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 40/1)
2023-11-21 45d Chelmsford (AW) 6f Standard 6 8/9 2 Cam Hardie 132 64 45 30 28/1
Flat AW Christmas At CCR Handicap Always behind(tchd 33/1)
2023-10-07 33d Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Standard 5 6/11 George Downing p 130 66 60 40 14/1
Price Promise At bet365 Handicap
2023-09-04 16d Brighton 5.5f Good 5 3/4 Charles Bishop 130 68 68 32 15/8
Racing League On Sky Sports Racing Handicap
2023-08-19 53d Bath 5.5f Good 5 7/10 George Downing 129 69 44 30 11/1
Big Stage Hire Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier)
2023-06-27 18d Newbury 6f Firm 5 7/11 Charles Bishop 142 70 68 52 13/2
BetVictor Handicap
2023-06-09 10d Goodwood 6f Firm 5 4/7 Georgia Dobie 139 69 61 48 5/2
36 Years Of Frankie Dettori At Goodwood Apprentice Handicap
2023-05-30 36d Brighton 6f Firm 6 1/6 Charles Bishop 134 64 78 67 10/3
At The Races App Market Movers Handicap
2023-04-24 131d Windsor 6f Soft 6 12/12 Tom Marquand 134 64 6/1
At The Races Form Study Handicap
2022-12-14 28d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 5 3/10 David Probert 129 64 71 61 11/2
BetUK Over 40 000 Live Streamed Races Handicap
2022-11-16 29d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 6 4/12 Charles Bishop 132 64 57 36 4/1
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2022-10-18 15d Kempton (AW) 6f Standard 5 1/10 Charles Bishop 130 63 71 55 8/1
Racing TV Handicap (London Sprint Series Qualifier)

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)1900.0%
Normal (2-4wk)17317.6%
Freshened (1-2m)6116.7%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2200.0%
Class 3300.0%
Class 47114.3%
Class 512216.7%
Class 62414.2%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)4648.7%
Mile (7-9f)200.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard2314.3%
Firm10220.0%
Good9111.1%
Soft600.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Newcastle (AW)1100.0%
Windsor7228.6%
Wolverhampton (AW)400.0%
Southwell (AW)400.0%
Nottingham300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-08-07–2025-02-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.