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Optima RacingHorses › Top Tug (IRE)

Top Tug (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2015-05-02 to 2019-08-03 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Alan King.
Ratings Official 99 · best RPR 131 · best TS 119
31
Runs
3
Wins
9.7%
Strike rate
41.9%
Place rate
0.65
Actual / Expected
-54.8%
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
2019-08-03 43d Goodwood 14f Firm 2 12/13 Ryan Moore 127 99 32 12/1
Qatar Summer Handicap
2019-06-21 34d Ascot 12f Good 2 14/19 Tom Marquand 131 101 89 55 20/1
Duke Of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap)
2019-05-18 217d Newbury 12f Good 1 5/7 Andrea Atzeni 126 101 106 57 40/1
Al Rayyan Stakes (Registered As The Aston Park Stakes)
2018-10-13 42d Newmarket 18f Firm 2 10/33 Nicola Currie 130 102 97 83 66/1
Dubai £500 000 Cesarewitch Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
2018-09-01 29d Chester 14.5f Good 1 3/6 J F Egan 129 103 105 48 14/1
Foxy Bingo Fast And Fabulous Chester Stakes ()
2018-08-03 34d Goodwood 12f Firm 1 6/7 Martin Harley 127 104 99 74 20/1
Bombay Sapphire Glorious Stakes
2018-06-30 8d Newcastle (AW) 16.5f Standard 2 15/20 Graham Lee 133 105 83 22 20/1
Stobart Rail & Civils Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
2018-06-22 27d Ascot 12f Firm 2 5/17 Martin Harley 136 105 109 76 8/1
Duke Of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap)
2018-05-26 196d Goodwood 14f Good 2 2/8 Andrea Atzeni 133 105 109 62 7/2
Netbet Boost Classic Handicap
2017-11-11 12d Doncaster 12f Soft 2 12/23 Martin Dwyer 136 106 102 73 12/1
Betfred November Handicap
2017-10-30 65d Leicester 12f Soft 2 2/9 Martin Dwyer 136 105 110 63 6/1
Sir Gordon Richards Handicap
2017-08-26 64d York 14f Good 2 14/19 Martin Harley 133 105 81 49 12/1
Betfred Ebor Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
2017-06-23 27d Ascot 12f Firm 2 4/19 Pat Smullen 136 105 110 84 8/1
Duke Of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap)
2017-05-27 20d Goodwood 14f Firm 2 1/11 Andrea Atzeni 130 100 108 78 10/3
Gentlemans Measure In Memory Of Phil Wiggins Handicap
2017-05-07 50d Newmarket 12f Firm 2 2/12 Adam Kirby 133 98 107 58 25/1
Qatar Racing Handicap
2017-03-18 25d Kempton 21f Good 2 11/19 Wayne Hutchinson 161 130 118 119 10/1
Better Odds With Matchbook Silver Plate Handicap Hurdle
2017-02-21 40d Taunton 16.5f Good 2 3/10 Wayne Hutchinson 159 130 131 108 3/1
Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle
2017-01-12 39d Catterick 15.5f Good 4 2/13 Wayne Hutchinson 166 130 128 109 5/2
Watch On 3 Devices racinguk.com/anywhere Novices Hurdle
2016-12-04 27d Huntingdon 16f Soft 4 3/16 Wayne Hutchinson 159 126 101 13/8
Betfred Follow Us On Twitter Novices Hurdle
2016-11-07 79d Kempton 16f Good 4 1/8 Wayne Hutchinson 152 120 93 4/6
BetVictor Novices Hurdle
2016-08-20 43d York 14f Good 2 12/20 Fergus Sweeney 128 99 87 59 11/1
Betfred Ebor (Heritage Handicap)
2016-07-08 21d York 12f Good 2 3/9 Martin Harley 140 99 105 73 11/2
Groceryaid Chairmans Charity Cup (Handicap)
2016-06-17 35d Ascot 12f Soft 2 7/19 Fergus Sweeney 131 100 96 68 16/1
Duke of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap)
2016-05-13 34d York 12f Firm 2 3/10 Adam Kirby 127 99 104 79 11/2
Betway Jorvik Stakes (Handicap)
2016-04-09 166d Lingfield (AW) 12f Standard 2 1/14 Adam Kirby 129 95 103 52 7/1
Lynn Kellier 50th Birthday Celebrations Handicap
2015-10-26 37d Leicester 12f Soft 2 4/7 Ryan Moore p 135 96 77 43 2/1
Sir Gordon Richards Handicap
2015-09-19 29d Newbury 10f Soft 2 4/17 Jamie Spencer 128 96 101 81 5/1
Dubai Duty Free Handicap
2015-08-21 24d York 12f Soft 2 3/17 Frankie Dettori 133 92 99 46 13/2
Sky Bet First Race Special Stakes (Handicap)
2015-07-28 74d Goodwood 10f Soft 2 5/16 Ted Durcan 118 92 98 88 9/1
Sky Bet First Race Special Stakes (Handicap)
2015-05-15 13d York 12f Firm 2 6/13 Ryan Moore 128 93 94 39 4/1
Betway Jorvik Stakes (Handicap)

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)9111.1%
Freshened (1-2m)1100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5240.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1300.0%
Class 22528.0%
Class 43133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)1715.9%
Staying (13f+)13215.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good1119.1%
Firm10110.0%
Soft800.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
York600.0%
Goodwood5120.0%
Ascot400.0%
Newmarket300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-05-02–2019-08-03. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.