★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  ★  RECENT WINNERS · EVERY PICK LOGGED BEFORE THE OFF  —  Ice Cube Epsom 6/5✓  ·  Caislean Gear Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Geryon Leopardstown 11/10✓  ·  Perfect Scoundrel Epsom 11/8✓  ·  Loughrea Leopardstown 7/2✓  ·  Thickthorn Tom Worcester 6/5✓  ·  The Balearic Sun Epsom 7/4✓  ·  Serenity Dream Chepstow 15/8✓  ·  Doon The Glen Hamilton 11/4✓  ·  Early Dawning Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Inspired Hamilton 2/1✓  ·  I'll Be Back Hamilton 3/1✓  ·  Arch Enemy Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Sunlit Sea Lingfield 5/4✓  ·  Startled Lady Yarmouth 5/2✓  ·  Bella Colombia Killarney 2/1✓  ·  Kalir Killarney 3/1✓  ·  Havana Club Bath 9/4✓  —  SEE EVERY RESULT — WINS & LOSSES →  —  
Optima RacingHorses › Verdana Blue (IRE)

Verdana Blue (IRE)

8yo mare · Form & record 2016-04-02 to 2020-12-12 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Nicky Henderson.
Pedigree Getaway (GER) × ?
Ratings Official 151 · best RPR 163 · best TS 152
30
Runs
9
Wins
30.0%
Strike rate
56.7%
Place rate
1.33
Actual / Expected
60.0%
Level-stake ROI

We grade every runner like this — then send you the bet.

Optima's AI scores all UK & Irish racing daily and sends a verified pick to your Telegram at 11am — logged before the off, settled from official data. Free pick every day, no card needed.

Get today's free pick on Telegram →

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
2020-12-12 42d Cheltenham 17f Soft 1 8/10 Nico de Boinville 147 151 132 116 17/2
Unibet International Hurdle (GBB Race)
2020-10-31 13d Wetherby 16f Soft 1 2/7 Jeremiah McGrath 152 155 134 128 4/5
bet365 Mares Hurdle ()
2020-10-18 57d Kempton 16f Good 1 2/6 Nico de Boinville 147 160 142 112 1/2
Racing TV Hurdle ()
2020-08-22 240d York 14f Soft 2 3/21 Ryan Moore 128 102 109 78 9/1
Sky Bet Ebor Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
2019-12-26 239d Kempton 16f Soft 1 4/10 Jeremiah McGrath 154 162 146 122 7/1
Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle
2019-05-01 18d Ascot 16f Firm 1 4/7 Oisin Murphy 125 92 103 73 7/2
Longines Sagaro Stakes (A Gold Cup Trial)
2019-04-13 32d Ayr 16f Good 1 1/14 Connor Brace 157 154 163 146 4/1
CPMS Scottish Champion Hurdle (A Limited Handicap)
2019-03-12 13d Cheltenham 16.5f Soft 1 5/10 Davy Russell 157 157 141 131 33/1
Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy
2019-02-27 63d Kempton (AW) 12f Standard 5 2/9 Luke Morris 132 85 30 1/3
32Red Casino Novice Stakes
2018-12-26 21d Kempton 16f Soft 1 1/5 Nico de Boinville 154 152 156 150 11/2
Unibet Christmas Hurdle
2018-12-05 17d Kempton (AW) 12f Standard 1 2/10 Luke Morris 127 93 79 13/8
32Red Wild Flower Stakes ()
2018-11-18 8d Cheltenham 16.5f Good 1 4/18 Jeremiah McGrath 165 151 156 152 9/2
Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-10 20d Wincanton 15.5f Good 1 1/7 Jeremiah McGrath 151 146 156 133 5/2
Unibet Elite Hurdle
2018-10-21 22d Kempton 16f Good 1 1/6 Nico de Boinville 147 143 150 127 8/13
Matchbook VIP Hurdle ()
2018-09-29 161d Chelmsford (AW) 13.5f Standard 3 1/5 Luke Morris 130 85 61 6/1
Bet toteswinger At totesport.com Novice Stakes
2018-04-21 70d Ayr 16f Good 1 11/16 James Bowen 152 145 132 125 6/1
QTS Scottish Champion Hurdle (A Limited Handicap)
2018-02-10 49d Newbury 16.5f Soft 1 10/24 Davy Russell 163 145 127 118 14/1
Betfair Hurdle (Handicap)
2017-12-23 29d Ascot 15.5f Soft 1 3/17 Nico de Boinville 159 144 149 141 5/1
Racing Welfare Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-24 20d Ascot 15.5f Soft 2 1/12 Nico de Boinville 165 136 151 138 3/1
Coutts Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-04 198d Ascot 15.5f Good 1 5/14 Jeremiah McGrath 161 136 137 137 6/1
William Hill Handicap Hurdle ()
2017-04-20 35d Cheltenham 20.5f Good 1 3/7 Jeremiah McGrath 154 136 138 113 2/1
Thoroughbred Breeders Association Mares Novices Hurdle ()
2017-03-16 23d Cheltenham 17f Good 1 4/16 Jeremiah McGrath 156 136 138 130 25/1
Trull House Stud Mares Novices Hurdle (Registered As The Dawn Run)
2017-02-21 48d Taunton 19f Good 4 1/13 Jeremiah McGrath 159 138 88 15/8
British Stallion Studs EBF Mares National Hunt Novices Hurdle
2017-01-04 20d Hereford 16f Soft 4 1/13 Jeremiah McGrath 154 120 114 7/2
Weatherbys Printing Services Mares Novices Hurdle
2016-12-15 76d Exeter 18.5f Soft 4 99/18 Daryl Jacob 150 9/4
Snows Lexus Exeter Mares Novices Hurdle
2016-09-30 81d Gowran Park 16f Good 4/20 Declan Queally 156 101 80 50/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mucklemeg Mares Flat Race ()
2016-07-11 37d Killarney 17f Good 1/9 Ms N Carberry 150 99 19 12/1
Killarney Racegoers Club Mares Flat Race
2016-06-04 9d Tramore 16f Good 2/12 Mr E P OBrien 149 90 90 20/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (Mares) INH Flat Race
2016-05-26 54d Tipperary 16f Good 11/19 Rachael Blackmore 141 74 25/1
Tipperary Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
2016-04-02 DEB Navan 16f Heavy 6/6 Ms K Walsh 144 12/1
Boardsmill Sires European Breeders Fund Mares 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)400.0%
Normal (2-4wk)9555.6%
Freshened (1-2m)8337.5%
Layoff (2-6m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)300.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 118422.2%
Class 22150.0%
Class 43266.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)200.0%
Staying (13f+)28932.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good14535.7%
Soft11327.3%
Standard3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham500.0%
Ascot4125.0%
Kempton4250.0%

We score Verdana Blue (IRE) against the whole field — every time it runs

Every UK & Irish runner model-ranked each morning, verified before the off, in your Telegram by 11am.

Free daily pick on Telegram — no card → See today's full tips →
Free weekly racing data study + Saturday's banker — by email
No spam, ever. Unsubscribe with one click.

Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-04-02–2020-12-12. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.