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Optima RacingHorses › Thirsty Work (IRE)

Thirsty Work (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2015-12-26 to 2018-07-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Mrs John Harrington.
Pedigree Robin Des Champs (FR) × ?
Ratings Official 116 · best RPR 134 · best TS 114
23
Runs
3
Wins
13.0%
Strike rate
34.8%
Place rate
0.76
Actual / Expected
-45.1%
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Full form — last 23 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
2018-07-22 72d Tipperary 20f Good 2/8 Mark Walsh tp 157 116 121 63 11/2
Packie Downey Memorial Rated Novice Chase
2018-05-11 16d Kilbeggan 20f Soft 2/9 Mark Walsh tp 149 116 116 107 7/2
Belvedere House Gardens & Park Handicap Chase
2018-04-25 47d Punchestown 21f Soft 8/24 Paddy Kennedy tp 166 123 116 82 16/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
2018-03-09 40d Leopardstown 17f Soft 99/11 Mark Walsh p 161 116 2/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Rated Novice Chase
2018-01-28 28d Naas 20f Heavy 6/7 Barry Geraghty 153 116 116 51 9/4
New Owners & Trainers Lounge Novice Handicap Chase
2017-12-31 5d Punchestown 16.5f Heavy 2/9 Donal McInerney 159 116 114 99 4/1
Goffs Punchestown Invitational Sale Handicap Chase
2017-12-26 16d Leopardstown 17f Soft 99/18 Mark Enright 141 116 7/1
Bet Through The Racing Post App Handicap Chase
2017-12-10 37d Punchestown 16f Heavy 5/10 Jody McGarvey 166 116 98 75 20/1
GAIN Supporting Laois GAA Beginners Chase
2017-11-03 16d Down Royal 19.5f Soft 7/12 Mark Enright 166 110 61 50/1
Porter & Co. Beginners Chase
2017-10-18 18d Punchestown 16f Soft 9/11 Robbie Power 166 72 27 33/1
Coral.ie Bet & Watch Irish And UK Racing Live Beginners Chase
2017-09-30 202d Gowran Park 18f Heavy 99/11 Robbie Power 166 16/1
Join Our Racing Club Beginners Chase
2017-03-12 31d Naas 19f Heavy 10/12 Robbie Power 154 127 83 49 6/1
Naas Supporters Handicap Hurdle
2017-02-09 19d Thurles 20f Soft 99/10 Mark Walsh 161 127 4/1
Cashel Rated Novice Hurdle
2017-01-21 24d Navan 16f Soft 1/10 Barry Geraghty 163 120 134 114 7/4
2017 Navan Membership Rated Novice Hurdle
2016-12-28 17d Leopardstown 16f Soft 1/11 Robbie Power 154 113 128 80 6/1
Irish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap Hurdle
2016-12-11 14d Punchestown 20f Soft 7/16 Mark Walsh 162 113 109 62 15/8
Follow Us On Facebook And Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2016-11-27 208d Navan 16f Soft 7/17 Mark Walsh 161 113 118 63 13/2
Davis Civil Engineering Handicap Hurdle
2016-05-03 33d Ballinrobe 21f Soft 7/15 Mark Walsh 166 91 63 5/1
Tipperary Water Maiden Hurdle
2016-03-31 18d Clonmel 16.5f Soft 1/6 Miss K Harrington 163 118 49 15/8
Clonmel INH Flat Race
2016-03-13 28d Navan 16f Heavy 2/7 Miss K Harrington 163 113 74 8/1
Navan Race Members (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
2016-02-14 15d Navan 16f Heavy 4/15 Mark Walsh 165 115 96 8/1
Get Your 2016 Navan Membership Maiden Hurdle
2016-01-30 35d Fairyhouse 16f Heavy 2/12 Mark Walsh 164 105 74 5/1
Coolmore Leading Light & Ocovango Maiden Hurdle
2015-12-26 DEB Leopardstown 16f Heavy 5/8 Miss K Harrington 158 105 6/1
Donohue Marquees INH Flat Race

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)200.0%
Normal (2-4wk)11327.3%
Freshened (1-2m)600.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)23313.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft13323.1%
Heavy900.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Punchestown500.0%
Leopardstown4125.0%
Navan4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-12-26–2018-07-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.