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Optima RacingHorses › Thelobstercatcher (GB)

Thelobstercatcher (GB)

13yo gelding · Form & record 2015-01-01 to 2017-06-27 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Matt Sheppard.
Pedigree Cracksman (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 105 · best RPR 129 · best TS 69
22
Runs
1
Wins
4.5%
Strike rate
22.7%
Place rate
0.54
Actual / Expected
-40.9%
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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
2017-06-27 81d Newton Abbot 26.5f Good 4 99/8 Stan Sheppard tp 153 105 28/1
newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Hurdle
2017-04-07 17d Wexford 25.5f Soft 99/14 Cillin Leonard tb 139 98 16/1
Boolavogue Handicap Chase
2017-03-21 23d Clonmel 23f Heavy 6/13 Cillin Leonard tb 155 102 84 50 25/1
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
2017-02-26 60d Naas 24f Heavy 99/12 David Mullins tb 148 107 20/1
Panoramic Restaurant Handicap Chase
2016-12-28 24d Limerick 22.5f Heavy 5/10 M P Fogarty tb 150 109 108 56 8/1
Cube Veterans Handicap Chase
2016-12-04 15d Fairyhouse 29f Good 99/12 Jonathan Moore b 133 113 20/1
Bar One Racing Porterstown Handicap Chase
2016-11-19 173d Punchestown 24f Soft 99/13 M P Fogarty b 163 113 33/1
Risk Of Thunder Chase
2016-05-30 38d Cartmel 29.5f Good 3 5/6 Shane Shortall tb 157 123 66 51 11/1
Rowleys Catering Grand Veterans Handicap Chase
2016-04-22 33d Kilbeggan 25f Good 7/11 Jonathan Moore tb 150 114 113 10/1
Sean Hughes Memorial Mullingar Park Hotel Handicap Chase
2016-03-20 7d Downpatrick 28f Good 9/11 Paul Townend tb 144 115 67 45 10/1
Toals Bookmakers Ulster National European Breeders Fund Handicap Chase
2016-03-13 39d Limerick 24f Heavy 1/10 David Mullins tb 157 109 122 21 12/1
Lyons Of Limerick Handicap Chase
2016-02-03 95d Down Royal 24f Heavy 6/10 Jonathan Moore t 157 112 101 16/1
St. Patricks Punter Pack Handicap Chase
2015-10-31 28d Down Royal 24f Soft 4/8 Jonathan Burke tb 155 114 18 14/1
Rainbow Communications Handicap Chase
2015-10-03 117d Gowran Park 25f Good 99/8 Paul Townend b 149 115 7/1
Byrne Marquees Handicap Chase
2015-06-08 8d Roscommon 24.5f Good 10/15 Paul Townend tb 145 116 99 14/1
thetote.com Connacht National Handicap Chase
2015-05-31 16d Kilbeggan 25f Good 5/11 Danny Mullins tb 161 117 94 11/2
Streamstown Handicap Chase
2015-05-15 13d Kilbeggan 25f Good 2/11 Paul Townend tb 159 115 123 58 13/2
Belvedere House Gardens & Park Handicap Chase
2015-05-02 25d Punchestown 30f Soft 99/20 Niall P Madden tb 136 117 25/1
Ladbrokes Ireland Handicap Chase
2015-04-07 44d Fairyhouse 25f Soft 3/8 D J Casey tb 159 116 118 32 10/3
BoyleSports Handicap Chase
2015-02-22 31d Naas 24f Heavy 2/16 D J Casey tb 158 116 129 12/1
Book Online At naasracecourse.com Handicap Chase
2015-01-22 21d Gowran Park 25f Heavy 99/17 D J Casey tb 136 117 12/1
Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase
2015-01-01 DEB Fairyhouse 25f Heavy 2/11 Brian Hayes tb 153 115 129 69 9/1
Boylesports Irish Grand National @ Fairyhouse Handicap Chase

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)800.0%
Freshened (1-2m)6116.7%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2214.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good900.0%
Heavy8112.5%
Soft500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Kilbeggan300.0%
Fairyhouse300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-01–2017-06-27. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.