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Optima RacingHorses › Western Soldier (GER)

Western Soldier (GER)

8yo b g · Form & record 2023-10-11 to 2026-06-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by J W Mullins.
Pedigree Soldier Hollow (GB) × Wamika (GER) (by Shirocco)
OwnerMrs Kate Kenyon
BreederGestut Park Wiedingen
Ratings Official 91 · best RPR 105 · best TS 91
15
Runs
2
Wins
13.3%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
0.77
Actual / Expected
-21.3%
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Full form — last 15 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
2026-06-11 23d Worcester 16f Good 5 5/10 2.5 Callum Pritchard 159 91 100 11/2
Hurdle Turf Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle In the chasing group - upsides for second before 3 out - ridden before 2 out - weakened and no extra from the last
2026-05-19 75d Hexham 16f Good 5 4/10 5.5 Callum Pritchard 167 93 86 63 10/1
Hurdle Turf Jason Arnup After Party 6th June Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway before last - went fourth run-in - stayed on(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
2026-03-05 49d Wincanton 15f Soft 5 9/12 5 Paul O'Brien 166 95 83 59 12/1
Hurdle Turf Wiltshire & Bath Air Ambulance Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - weakened 2 out - bad mistake last(op 14/11)
2026-01-15 42d Wincanton 15f Soft 5 11/13 2.25 Callum Pritchard 161 96 44 19 10/1
Hurdle Turf Get The Best Odds With Oddschecker Handicap Hurdle In rear - headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
2025-12-04 14d Wincanton 20f Soft 5 2/3 14 Capt Isabel Harrison 152 96 89 54 EVS
Hurdle Turf McCreery Military Forces Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - raced wide - raced in second - disputed lead 3rd - led after 4th - soon clear - reduced lead after 3 out - headed just before 2 out - soon weakened(op 4/5 tchd 8/13)
2025-11-20 21d Wincanton 15f Good 5 1/9 0 Callum Pritchard 154 89 96 71 9/1
Hurdle Turf PricedUp Daily Racing Boosts Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway and went second before 2 out - soon ridden - not fluent but led last - ran on(op 10/1)
2025-10-30 512d Stratford 18.5f Soft 5 4/12 9 Callum Pritchard 153 90 87 25 20/1
Hurdle Turf Jumps Look Better On RacingTV Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders 4th - disputing second after 2 out - weakening when hit last(op 12/1)
2024-06-05 23d Newton Abbot 17f Good 5 2/10 1.5 Brendan Powell ht 164 94 97 91 11/1
Hurdle Turf Book Our Winning Post Restaurant Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Took keen hold - raced in second - led after 2nd - joined 2 out - lost position before last - kept on before last(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
2024-05-13 20d Hereford 16f Good 4 99/5 Brendan Powell t 155 99 12/1
Hurdle Turf Get Emmas Offers At PlanetSportBet Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - prominent - went second and mistake 4th - led before 5th - headed 3 out - weakened 2 out - pulled up last(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2024-04-23 101d Epsom 10f Good 2 7/7 9 Callum Hutchinson t 132 100 78 55 80/1
Flat Turf Lilley Plummer Risks City & Suburban Handicap Raced in last - weakened under 2f out(op 50/1)
2024-01-13 25d Warwick 16f Soft 4 7/8 1 Harry Reed h 151 103 85 73 33/1
Hurdle Turf Michael Costello Memorial Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 25/1)
2023-12-19 43d Fakenham 16f Soft 4 99/8 Harry Reed h 163 105 17/2
Hurdle Turf Betting Better With Sky Bet Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway 5th - weakened after 3 out - pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion - officially described as soft and would benefit from less cut in the ground)(op 10/1)
2023-11-06 14d Plumpton 16f Soft 4 6/7 12 Bradley Harris h 149 106 88 65 100/30
Hurdle Turf SCA 26 Year Anniversary Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - prominent - led after 2nd - not fluent 3 out - headed before 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 7/2)
2023-10-23 12d Plumpton 16f Soft 4 1/8 0 Jonathan Burke h 154 105 16 4/5F
Hurdle Turf Trottenden Sussex Cattle Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Wandered at early obstacles - made virtually all and set steady pace - not fluent 3 out - going easily and went clear 2 out - easily(op 8/11)
2023-10-11 DEB Sedgefield 17f Good 4 3/11 0.2 Jonathan Burke h 158 100 73 5/4F
Hurdle Turf Best Odds Guaranteed Daily With Vickers.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - midfield - hit 5th - headway before 2 out - challenging last - kept on final 110yds(op 13/8 tchd 6/5)

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)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 46116.7%
Class 58112.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)14214.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft8112.5%
Good7114.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wincanton4125.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-10-11–2026-06-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.