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Optima RacingHorses › Way Down South (IRE)

Way Down South (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2024-07-31 to 2026-07-07 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Gillian Scott.
Pedigree Ocovango (GB) × Roundhill (IRE) (by Presenting)
OwnerWds Syndicate
BreederRoundhill Syndicate
Ratings Official 99 · best RPR 114 · best TS 102
18
Runs
2
Wins
11.1%
Strike rate
22.2%
Place rate
1.65
Actual / Expected
44.4%
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Full form — last 18 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
2026-07-07 38d Tramore 12f Good 5/10 6 W J Lee 135 99 71 77 14/1
Flat Turf Waterford Castle And Resort Style Evening August 15th Maiden Slow to begin towards the back - driven over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - at no stage involved
2026-05-30 20d Listowel 23.5f Soft 5/10 15 Calum Hogan tp 153 100 62 96 13/2
Hurdle Turf In Memory Of Josephine Lyons 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle Jumped right on occasions - prominent - not fluent 5 out - slow jump 4 out - soon weakened(op 7/1)
2026-05-10 24d Cork 19f Good 3/14 8.5 Daniel King tp 156 100 95 82 8/1
Hurdle Turf Farm And Industrial Spares Mallow Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Prominent - led 3rd - headed before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - no match for first two(tchd 9/1)
2026-04-16 103d Limerick 21.5f Soft 2/8 2.25 Calum Hogan tp 140 99 102 26 5/1
Hurdle Turf D & J Glazing Handicap Hurdle Prominent - not fluent last - kept on run-in - went second towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
2026-01-03 5d Cork 20f Soft 1/11 0 Daniel King tp 166 97 106 102 12/1
Chase Turf William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Beginners Chase Prominent - mistake 4 out - went second after 3 out - left in lead after 2 out - clear last - ridden out(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)
2025-12-29 32d Limerick 22.5f Heavy 7/12 6 Daniel King 155 99 63 54 10/1
Chase Turf Vision Contracting Novice Handicap Chase Never better than midfield - weakened from 3 out(op 14/1)
2025-11-27 7d Thurles 22f Soft 7/14 0.5 Daniel King 156 100 94 83 16/1
Chase Turf William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Chase Midfield - some headway 3 out - disputing third after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 20/1)
2025-11-20 46d Thurles 22f Soft 9/11 13 Daniel King 166 114 82 150/1
Chase Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase In rear - weakened before 3 out
2025-10-05 80d Killarney 23.5f Soft 4/6 27 Phillip Enright 166 86 78 9/1
Chase Turf Devil's Punchbowl Beginners Chase Didn't jump well - in rear - jumped right and bumped rival 1st - not fluent 8th - went modest fourth 3 out - never dangerous(op 14/1)
2025-07-17 14d Killarney 20.5f Soft 9/14 3.5 Daniel King 154 104 89 84 16/1
Hurdle Turf KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle Didn't always jump with fluency - led narrowly - headed and raced in second before 3rd - weakened 3 out(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
2025-07-03 74d Tipperary 20.5f Soft 9/15 1.5 Daniel King 161 105 94 86 12/1
Hurdle Turf Easyfix Handicap Hurdle Led narrowly - headed 7th - not fluent and lost ground 8th - weakened quickly from 3 out
2025-04-20 57d Cork 16f Soft 6/7 0.5 Daniel King 161 105 112 64 200/1
Hurdle Bar One Racing Hurdle
2025-02-22 55d Fairyhouse 20f Soft 99/23 Sean Flanagan 163 106 12/1
Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle
2024-12-29 90d Limerick 19f Soft 1/15 0 Daniel King 166 97 105 57 12/1
Hurdle Turf Cuchulainn Maiden Hurdle (In Memory Of Andrew McNamara) Led - joined 4th - not fluent 5th - not fluent then headed 4 out - pushed along and led again 2 out - went clear approaching last - ran on well(op 16/1)
2024-09-30 21d Roscommon 15.5f Soft 6/16 4 Phillip Enright 164 97 77 46 14/1
Hurdle Turf Jimmy Murray Agri Services Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - prominent - weakened before 2 out - finished 7th - placed 6th(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
2024-09-09 16d Galway 16.5f Soft 8/20 3.5 Phillip Enright 166 97 49 100/1
Hurdle Turf Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle Midfield - hampered by faller 4 out - brief headway when not fluent 2 out - no impression when hampered by loose horse approaching last(op 66/1)
2024-08-24 24d Killarney 16.5f Good 9/14 2.75 Daniel King 158 56 24 125/1
Hurdle Turf Laurels Bar & Restaurant Maiden Hurdle Never better than midfield - not fluent 3 out - soon no extra(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)
2024-07-31 DEB Galway 21f Good 15/18 40 Phillip Enright 166 28 14 50/1
Hurdle Turf Tote.ie Maiden Hurdle Midfield - weakened from 3 out - eased run-in - tailed off(op 40/1)

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)500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)17211.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft13215.4%
Good400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cork3133.3%
Killarney300.0%
Limerick3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-31–2026-07-07. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.