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Optima RacingHorses › Water Wagtail (GB)

Water Wagtail (GB)

12yo gelding · Form & record 2015-03-08 to 2019-12-31 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Emma Lavelle.
Ratings Official 102 · best RPR 116 · best TS 106
23
Runs
2
Wins
8.7%
Strike rate
47.8%
Place rate
0.55
Actual / Expected
-36.4%
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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
2019-12-31 49d Warwick 24f Soft 4 5/8 Henry Platt v 141 102 95 38 6/1
Local Parking Security Conditional Jockeys Veterans Handicap Chase
2019-11-12 57d Huntingdon 23.5f Good 3 2/6 Henry Platt v 134 101 109 48 6/1
Integral UK Conditional Jockeys Veterans Handicap Chase (Veterans Chase Series Qualifier)
2019-09-16 96d Worcester 23f Good 5 10/13 Ben Hicks p 161 101 56 49 18/1
Ucrete 50th Anniversary Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
2019-06-12 32d Fontwell 21.5f Soft 5 3/9 Aidan Coleman v 168 102 104 106 12/1
Jack Parnell Handicap Chase
2019-05-11 32d Warwick 24f Good 5 9/13 Patrick Cowley v 165 102 83 72 17/2
Agetur UK Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
2019-04-09 142d Exeter 24f Good 4 2/13 Patrick Cowley v 155 99 109 72 33/1
Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase
2018-11-18 210d Fontwell 21.5f Soft 5 5/11 Patrick Cowley p 162 101 90 35 9/2
Follow Top Tipsters At Sun Racing Handicap Chase
2018-04-22 117d Wincanton 25f Soft 4 7/9 Adam Wedge p 165 103 88 70 14/1
Transport Systems Handicap Chase
2017-12-26 33d Wincanton 25f Heavy 3 99/11 Patrick Cowley p 139 105 10/1
Bathwick Tyres Lord Stalbridge Memorial Cup Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series)
2017-11-23 13d Wincanton 25f Soft 4 3/8 Nick Scholfield p 165 107 108 71 5/1
Like Racing UK On Facebook Now Handicap Chase
2017-11-10 233d Warwick 25.5f Soft 4 1/7 Nick Scholfield p 156 99 108 21 11/1
Racing UK Free For A Month Handicap Chase
2017-03-22 32d Warwick 29f Heavy 4 99/9 Daryl Jacob p 160 99 9/2
Executive Hire News Handicap Chase
2017-02-18 36d Wincanton 25f Soft 4 3/8 Daryl Jacob p 154 101 98 44 7/2
Download The Betway App Handicap Chase
2017-01-13 24d Huntingdon 23.5f Soft 4 99/10 David Noonan p 159 101 6/1
Equimark Horseboxes The Professionals Choice Handicap Chase
2016-12-20 22d Taunton 23f Good 5 3/11 Daryl Jacob p 168 101 108 104 2/1
Central Motors Subaru Handicap Chase
2016-11-28 12d Plumpton 25.5f Soft 5 1/7 Daryl Jacob p 161 95 103 68 13/8
Tysers Handicap Chase
2016-11-16 65d Warwick 25.5f Soft 5 3/12 Daryl Jacob p 164 96 107 27 7/2
Geoff Hancock Celebration Handicap Chase
2016-09-12 25d Worcester 23f Good 5 3/9 Daryl Jacob p 164 96 103 96 5/2
R & A Mason Electrical And Heating Handicap Chase (Div II)
2016-08-18 50d Stratford 22.5f Good 4 5/12 Sam Twiston-Davies p 157 101 89 89 17/2
Bet toteexacta Handicap Chase
2016-06-29 442d Worcester 23f Good 4 8/16 Daryl Jacob 158 107 61 60 12/1
Colmore Row Handicap Chase
2015-04-14 23d Exeter 30.5f Firm 3 6/8 Aidan Coleman 153 110 97 73 12/1
Bathwick Tyres Marathon Handicap Chase
2015-03-22 14d Wincanton 25f Good 4 5/6 Richie ODea 151 110 88 87 11/4
Join rewards4racing.com Handicap Chase
2015-03-08 DEB Market Rasen 24f Soft 4 2/5 Richie ODea 150 108 116 8 7/2
Cheltenham Day One Madness At 32Red Handicap Chase

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)3133.3%
Normal (2-4wk)400.0%
Freshened (1-2m)800.0%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)3133.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3300.0%
Class 41218.3%
Class 58112.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2328.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft11218.2%
Good900.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wincanton500.0%
Warwick5120.0%
Worcester300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-03-08–2019-12-31. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.