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What A Steal (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2022-01-15 to 2024-10-27 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Tom George.
Pedigree Flemensfirth (USA) × Misty Heather (IRE) (by Oscar)
OwnerD Odonohoe S Delchar P Jack S Nelson
Ratings Official 91 · best RPR 104 · best TS 84
12
Runs
1
Wins
8.3%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
0.6
Actual / Expected
75.0%
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Full form — last 12 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
2024-10-27 136d Wincanton 20f Good 5 99/12 Jack Hogan tp 156 91 22/1
Chase Turf Brown Advisory Novices Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - slow jump and dropped to rear 1st - detached before 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1)
2024-06-13 12d Worcester 20f Good 5 7/9 12 Sean Bowen tp 165 92 68 43 16/5F
Chase Turf Jenningsbet In Bromyard Novices Handicap Chase Midfield - dropped to rear 3rd - reminders 5 out - outpaced 4 out - hit 3 out - weakened 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 3/1)
2024-06-01 23d Worcester 20f Good 5 1/14 0 Sean Bowen tp 157 85 94 63 20/1
Chase Turf Manby Not Mandy Handicap Chase Midfield - jumped right and bumped rival 9th - headway home turn - left in second and challenging 2 out - led run-in - ran on well - won going away (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the step back in trip from 2m7f to 2m4f)(op 18/1)
2024-05-09 93d Huntingdon 23.5f Good 5 6/7 20 Tom Bellamy tp 166 90 57 50 7/1
Chase Turf Virgin Bet Best Odds Daily Novices Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - towards rear 7th - headway after 14th - mistake 15th - not fluent 3 out - outpaced on turn before 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
2024-02-06 81d Market Rasen 20.5f Soft 5 99/12 Lilly Pinchin t 164 92 13/2
Hurdle Turf TrustATrader Approved And Reviewed Trades People Conditional Jockeys Novices Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - outpaced when not fluent 6th - struggling 7th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(tchd 7/1)
2023-11-17 203d Doncaster 21f Good 5 6/15 0.3 Jonathan Burke t 157 93 92 84 7/1
Hurdle Turf At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - outpaced 3 out - soon hung left - no impression from 2 out(op 6/1)
2023-04-28 69d Perth 20f Soft 5 99/12 Brian Hughes t 161 96 5/1
Heidsieck Monopole Party Has Started Novices Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2023-02-18 43d Wincanton 15f Good 4 3/10 James Bowen 161 91 58 10/3
JenningsBet Devizes National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-01-06 59d Ludlow 21f Soft 4 12/15 Ciaran Gethings 162 64 17 9/1
Luke Watson Memorial National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-11-08 255d Hereford 16f Good 4 5/16 Jonathan Burke 154 103 84 5/1
Hereford Racehorse Ownership Club EBF National Hunt Novices Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2022-02-26 42d Chepstow 16f Heavy 5 2/7 Jonathan Burke 159 104 55 6/1
Pertemps Network Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2022-01-15 DEB Warwick 16f Soft 5 3/7 Ciaran Gethings 160 104 3 13/2
Racing TV Free For A Month Newcomers National Hunt Flat Race (GBB 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)100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)11100.0%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4300.0%
Class 59111.1%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1218.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good7114.3%
Soft400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-01-15–2024-10-27. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.