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Optima RacingHorses › To Catch A Thief (GB)

To Catch A Thief (GB)

4yo gelding · Form & record 2023-04-22 to 2024-06-29 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by William Haggas.
Pedigree Cracksman (GB) × Westwiththenight (IRE) (by Cape Cross)
OwnerA E Oppenheimer
Ratings Official 86 · best RPR 96 · best TS 65
10
Runs
3
Wins
30.0%
Strike rate
60.0%
Place rate
0.97
Actual / Expected
-32.7%
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Full form — last 10 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
2024-06-29 7d Windsor 11.5f Firm 2 1/5 0 Adam Farragher t 122 86 93 5/2
Flat Turf Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Led at slow pace - increased tempo over 2f out - headed but pressed leader over 1f out - ran on against rail inside final furlong - led again final strides(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
2024-06-22 26d Haydock 10f Firm 4 3/6 1.75 Adam Farragher t 137 87 91 53 2/1F
Flat Turf Long Shot Berry Breeze Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Series Middle-Distance Qualifier) Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway on outer over 1f out - went third final strides(op 3/1 tchd 7/4)
2024-05-27 23d Redcar 10f Soft 2 3/10 2 Cieren Fallon t 132 87 89 43 8/1
Flat Turf Racing TV Zetland Gold Cup Handicap Dwelt start - soon pressed leader - led narrowly under 3f out - ridden over 1f out - headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/1)
2024-05-04 14d Newmarket 12f Good 2 4/9 3.25 Tom Marquand p 126 89 90 40 8/1
Flat Turf William Hill Epic Boost Handicap Led - lost three places from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
2024-04-20 110d Thirsk 12f Soft 3 10/14 1.25 Cieren Fallon 135 90 77 43 7/2
Flat Turf Follow @vickersracing On X Handicap In touch with leaders - lost position 3f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 4/1)
2024-01-01 23d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 2 8/13 0.3 Tom Marquand 124 90 86 65 15/8F
Flat AW Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap Prominent - ridden and disputing second 2f out - soon outpaced - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/4)
2023-12-09 37d Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 2 1/9 0 Adam Farragher 115 84 96 29 5/6F
Flat AW Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap Made all - set steady pace - switched to near side over 3f out - shaken up 2f out - pushed out inside final furlong - unchallenged(op 11/10 tchd 6/5)
2023-11-02 149d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 5 1/4 0 Cieren Fallon 130 94 37 2/5F
Flat AW BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Raced in second - pressed leader 3f out - pushed along to lead 2f out - kept on well from over 1f out - went clear inside final furlong - readily
2023-06-06 45d Leicester 8f Firm 4 3/10 Tom Marquand 131 82 64 7/1
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
2023-04-22 DEB Newbury 8f Soft 4 5/10 Tom Marquand 133 78 23 5/2
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Maiden Stakes (Horses That Have Run No More Than Twice) (GBB)

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)300.0%
Freshened (1-2m)2150.0%
Layoff (2-6m)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 25240.0%
Class 4300.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)3133.3%
Middle (10-12f)7228.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft300.0%
Firm3133.3%
Standard3266.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-04-22–2024-06-29. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.