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Whats The Story (GB)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2016-06-15 to 2023-09-21 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Richard Fahey.

Pedigree Harbour Watch (IRE) × ?

Ratings Official 88 · best RPR 112 · best TS 104

Runs

Wins

13.2%

Strike rate

45.3%

Place rate

0.96

Actual / Expected

-12.0%

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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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2023-09-21	14d	Ayr	10f	Soft	2	99/8	–	Oisin Orr p	132	88	–	–	4/1
Virgin Bet Best Odds Daily Kilkerran Handicap
2023-09-07	33d	Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f	Standard	3	4/11	–	Cam Hardie p	132	89	93	73	17/2
William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Racing League Race 32 Handicap (Racing League)
2023-08-05	21d	Thirsk	8f	Soft	3	2/11	–	Jack Garritty p	135	87	96	63	6/1
William Hill Summer Cup Handicap
2023-07-15	16d	York	8f	Soft	2	2/11	–	Oisin Orr p	130	87	93	72	14/1
John Smiths Racing Handicap
2023-06-29	12d	Newcastle (AW)	8f	Standard	2	10/10	–	Kieran ONeill p	119	87	81	1	12/1
Jenningsbet In Kippax Seaton Delaval Handicap
2023-06-17	26d	York	9f	Firm	4	3/11	–	Tom Marquand p	137	87	93	67	3/1
Ice Co Supporting Macmillan Handicap
2023-05-22	8d	Carlisle	8f	Firm	4	1/6	–	Connor Beasley p	135	85	93	73	10/11
Thursby Handicap
2023-05-14	65d	Hamilton	8.5f	Soft	3	2/13	–	Connor Beasley p	133	85	94	68	6/1
Sky Bet Sunday Series Mile Handicap
2023-03-10	118d	Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f	Standard	4	5/10	–	Callum Rodriguez p	136	86	86	58	4/1
Spreadex Sports £300 Spread Betting Handicap
2022-11-12	15d	Lingfield (AW)	8f	Standard	2	2/9	–	James Doyle p	128	94	100	66	11/2
Spreadex Sports First Goalscorer Insurance Handicap
2022-10-28	21d	Southwell (AW)	8f	Standard	2	5/9	–	Kevin Stott p	131	95	101	62	11/2
Spreadex Sports Get £40 In Bonuses Handicap
2022-10-07	20d	York	8f	Soft	2	5/20	–	Graham Lee p	132	96	95	66	16/1
William Hill Autumn Mile Handicap
2022-09-17	2d	Ayr	8f	Good	2	2/14	–	Callum Rodriguez p	139	95	102	86	13/2
Virgin Bet Handicap
2022-09-15	45d	Ayr	10f	Good	2	6/14	–	Kevin Stott p	140	95	97	76	14/1
Virgin Bet Kilkerran Cup Handicap
2022-08-01	10d	Ayr	10f	Good	3	1/4	–	Callum Rodriguez p	137	90	101	32	11/8
Fergie Happel Memorial Handicap
2022-07-22	13d	York	10.5f	Firm	2	2/5	–	Callum Rodriguez p	132	90	96	71	4/1
Gallop Racing Handicap
2022-07-09	24d	York	10.5f	Firm	2	10/22	–	Billy Garritty p	125	94	95	79	50/1
John Smiths Cup Handicap
2022-06-15	13d	Ascot	8f	Firm	2	25/29	–	Silvestre De Sousa	128	97	70	25	40/1
Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap)
2022-06-02	21d	Redcar	10f	Good	2	7/10	–	Sam James p	133	97	95	62	11/1
Racing TV Zetland Gold Cup Handicap
2022-05-12	24d	York	8f	Good	2	4/13	–	Callum Rodriguez p	131	97	102	86	13/2
Paddy Power Hambleton Handicap
2022-04-18	23d	Kempton (AW)	8f	Standard	2	4/8	–	Callum Rodriguez p	128	99	102	57	8/1
racingtv.com Handicap
2022-03-26	259d	Doncaster	8f	Soft	2	16/22	–	Callum Rodriguez p	129	101	96	71	28/1
SBK Lincoln (Heritage Handicap)
2021-07-10	24d	York	10.5f	Good	2	14/20	–	Callum Rodriguez p	132	105	97	41	20/1
John Smiths Cup Handicap
2021-06-16	34d	Ascot	8f	Firm	2	25/30	–	Joe Fanning p	132	105	84	51	40/1
Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap)
2021-05-13	47d	York	8f	Good	2	5/14	–	Kevin Stott p	136	106	106	84	14/1
Matchbook Betting Podcast Hambleton Handicap
2021-03-27	142d	Doncaster	8f	Good	1	2/11	–	Callum Rodriguez p	126	104	108	94	22/1
Unibet Doncaster Mile Stakes ()
2020-11-05	26d	Chelmsford (AW)	10f	Standard	2	2/10	–	Joe Fanning p	133	102	109	79	17/2
tote.co.uk Free Streaming Every UK Race Handicap
2020-10-10	21d	York	10.5f	Soft	2	7/13	–	Callum Rodriguez p	138	104	102	86	18/1
Coral Beaten By A Length Free Bet Handicap
2020-09-19	30d	Ayr	10f	Soft	1	5/7	–	Callum Rodriguez p	129	104	106	39	40/1
Jordan Electrics Doonside Cup Stakes ()
2020-08-20	18d	York	8f	Good	2	10/17	–	Shane Gray p	132	106	97	79	33/1
Clipper Logistics Handicap (Heritage 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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	10	4	40.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	25	1	4.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	8	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	4	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	5	2	40.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 1	3	0	0.0%
Class 2	35	2	5.7%
Class 3	7	3	42.9%
Class 4	5	2	40.0%
Class 5	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Sprint (5-6f)	3	0	0.0%
Mile (7-9f)	34	6	17.6%
Middle (10-12f)	16	1	6.2%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	15	1	6.7%
Firm	14	3	21.4%
Good	13	2	15.4%
Standard	11	1	9.1%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
York	15	2	13.3%
Ayr	6	1	16.7%
Newcastle (AW)	5	1	20.0%
Doncaster	4	1	25.0%
Ascot	4	0	0.0%
Hamilton	4	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-06-15–2023-09-21. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.