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Optima RacingHorses › West Approach (GB)

West Approach (GB)

13yo gelding · Form & record 2015-01-14 to 2023-04-08 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Joe Tizzard.
Pedigree Westerner (GB) × ?
Ratings Official 117 · best RPR 156 · best TS 147
53
Runs
6
Wins
11.3%
Strike rate
45.3%
Place rate
0.76
Actual / Expected
-65.1%
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
2023-04-08 12d Haydock 25.5f Soft 4 99/9 Brendan Powell 165 117 11/1
Jeannies Birthday Celebration Veterans Handicap Chase
2023-03-27 108d Wincanton 25f Soft 4 8/9 Brendan Powell 168 120 104 49 33/1
CRS & Westexe Veterans Handicap Chase
2022-12-09 4d Doncaster 24f Good 4 99/7 Freddie Gingell b 163 122 7/1
Download The At The Races App Conditional Jockeys Veterans Handicap Chase
2022-12-05 192d Lingfield 20f Soft 3 2/5 Freddie Gingell b 158 122 121 32 15/2
At The Races App Expert Tips Conditional Jockeys Veterans Handicap Chase
2022-05-27 15d Stratford 27.5f Good 2 99/9 Mr Freddie Gingell b 168 124 66/1
Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters Chase (63rd Running For Horse And Hound Cup)
2022-05-12 29d Fontwell 26f Good 6 2/3 Mr Freddie Gingell b 165 124 120 60 3/1
At The Races App Market Movers Open Hunters Chase
2022-04-13 8d Kempton 20.5f Good 5 3/5 Mr Freddie Gingell 163 130 112 73 3/1
Racing TV Open Hunters Chase
2022-04-05 34d Exeter 24f Good 6 4/5 Mr Freddie Gingell tb 163 130 120 53 7/2
Totnes And Bridgetown Races Company Ltd Open Hunters Chase
2022-03-02 15d Wincanton 20f Soft 6 3/6 Mr Freddie Gingell b 163 132 113 68 5/1
Dick And Sue Woodhouse Memorial Hunters Chase (For The Dick Woodhouse Trophy)
2022-02-15 12d Lingfield 23.5f Heavy 6 3/4 Mr Freddie Gingell b 163 132 132 41 9/4
At The Races App Market Movers Open Hunters Chase
2022-02-03 11d Wincanton 25f Good 6 1/2 Mr Freddie Gingell b 159 135 132 33 6/4
Colin Lewis Memorial Open Hunters Chase
2022-01-23 301d Warwick 24f Soft 6 4/5 Mr Freddie Gingell b 159 135 119 46 5/2
Willoughby De Broke Open Hunters Chase
2021-03-28 22d Ascot 24f Good 2 4/7 Harry Cobden p 159 143 128 62 8/1
Berkshire Womens Aid Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 5 Of The Veterans Chase Series)
2021-03-06 10d Newbury 26f Good 2 6/9 Adam Wedge p 166 145 95 76 9/1
BetVictor Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 3 Of The Veterans Chase Series)
2021-02-24 75d Doncaster 24f Soft 2 4/8 Harry Cobden p 166 147 142 109 15/2
Virgin Bet Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 2 Of The Veterans Chase Series)
2020-12-11 26d Cheltenham 26f Soft 1 99/7 Harry Cobden p 154 148 8/1
Unibet Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2020-11-15 22d Cheltenham 27.5f Soft 1 4/6 Harry Cobden p 158 148 122 94 9/2
Planteur At Chapel Stud Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2020-10-24 226d Cheltenham 25f Good 2 2/10 Harry Cobden p 149 147 150 113 15/2
Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2020-03-12 26d Cheltenham 24f Soft 1 99/15 Harry Cobden p 164 149 100/1
Paddy Power Stayers Hurdle
2020-02-15 50d Haydock 24.5f Heavy 1 4/6 Robbie Power 156 150 141 104 11/2
Unibet Rendlesham Hurdle
2019-12-27 14d Chepstow 30.5f Heavy 1 99/17 Tom Scudamore 156 150 12/1
Coral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase
2019-12-13 13d Cheltenham 26f Soft 1 3/11 Robbie Power 166 150 156 147 7/2
BetVictor Handicap Chase
2019-11-30 14d Newbury 26f Soft 1 99/24 Robbie Power 152 146 13/2
Ladbrokes Trophy Chase (Handicap)
2019-11-16 21d Cheltenham 27.5f Soft 1 1/7 Robbie Power 155 142 154 84 11/4
BetVictor Smartcards Handicap Chase
2019-10-26 203d Cheltenham 25f Soft 2 2/15 Robbie Power 153 140 151 31 4/1
Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Chase
2019-04-06 23d Aintree 24.5f Good 1 6/15 Tom Scudamore 161 152 135 115 33/1
Ryanair Stayers Hurdle (Registered As The Liverpool Hurdle)
2019-03-14 47d Cheltenham 24f Soft 1 9/18 Tom Scudamore 164 154 141 124 33/1
Sun Racing Stayers Hurdle
2019-01-26 35d Cheltenham 24f Soft 1 2/12 Tom Scudamore 154 154 154 135 20/1
galliardhomes.com Cleeve Hurdle
2018-12-22 21d Ascot 24.5f Soft 1 2/11 Harry Cobden 161 148 150 120 40/1
JLT Hurdle (Registered As The Long Walk Hurdle)
2018-12-01 14d Newbury 26f Soft 1 5/12 Adam Wedge 151 142 121 110 25/1
Ladbrokes Trophy Chase (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)1119.1%
Normal (2-4wk)19210.5%
Freshened (1-2m)1119.1%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)7114.3%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 12514.0%
Class 211218.2%
Class 35120.0%
Class 4400.0%
Class 52150.0%
Class 66116.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)53611.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft28310.7%
Good19210.5%
Heavy6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Cheltenham2114.8%
Newbury5120.0%
Ascot400.0%
Exeter3133.3%
Wincanton3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-14–2023-04-08. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.