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Optima RacingHorses › Thunder Sheik (IRE)

Thunder Sheik (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2015-11-02 to 2017-12-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies.
Ratings Official 123 · best RPR 133 · best TS 123
14
Runs
3
Wins
21.4%
Strike rate
28.6%
Place rate
2.22
Actual / Expected
32.1%
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Full form — last 14 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
2017-12-16 50d Hereford 19.5f Soft 2 5/5 Jordan Nailor tp 133 123 99 41 10/1
Edmundson Electrical Handicap Hurdle
2017-10-27 29d Cheltenham 16.5f Good 3 8/14 Jamie Bargary tp 156 122 99 67 16/1
Experience The Theatre At The Festival Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Series)
2017-09-28 178d Perth 16f Heavy 4 2/4 Sam Twiston-Davies p 168 122 121 66 7/2
Anderson Anderson & Brown Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier For The Northern Lights Two Mile Hurdle Series)
2017-04-03 97d Ludlow 16f Soft 3 5/5 Sam Twiston-Davies p 158 125 92 73 16/1
Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Hurdle
2016-12-27 44d Kempton 16f Good 3 99/12 Mr Zac Baker tp 147 127 116 25/1
32Red On The App Store Handicap Hurdle
2016-11-13 50d Cheltenham 16.5f Soft 1 99/16 Ryan Hatch tp 139 129 66/1
stanjames.com Greatwood Handicap Hurdle
2016-09-24 92d Market Rasen 16.5f Good 1 4/8 Ryan Hatch tp 156 130 128 120 14/1
188Bet.co.uk Prelude Handicap Hurdle ()
2016-06-24 72d Cartmel 17f Good 2 5/10 Ryan Hatch tp 163 133 104 81 14/1
Marstons Pedigree Handicap Hurdle
2016-04-13 12d Cheltenham 17f Good 3 99/14 Mr Freddie Mitchell p 160 133 7/1
Cheltenham Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Cond/Am that have ridden in PRA races)
2016-04-01 6d Newbury 16.5f Soft 2 1/7 Ryan Hatch tp 146 126 133 123 7/2
Events Bar Management Handicap Hurdle
2016-03-26 28d Haydock 15.5f Good 2 1/14 Ryan Hatch tp 144 119 128 97 15/2
Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Final (A Handicap Hurdle)
2016-02-27 88d Kempton 21f Soft 3 7/13 Ryan Hatch t 148 120 112 99 33/1
Watch Racing UK On 3 Devices Handicap Hurdle
2015-12-01 29d Lingfield 16f Heavy 3 6/7 Ryan Hatch t 161 121 101 82 16/1
Download TitanBet Sports App Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier for the Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series)
2015-11-02 DEB Kempton 16f Good 4 1/8 Ryan Hatch 159 116 124 9/2
racinguk.com Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Qual for Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Final)

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)2150.0%
Normal (2-4wk)3133.3%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)500.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1200.0%
Class 24250.0%
Class 3600.0%
Class 42150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)14321.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good7228.6%
Soft5120.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Kempton3133.3%
Cheltenham300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-11-02–2017-12-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.