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Optima RacingOwners › John W Nicholson

John W Nicholson

Owner record & statistics — 2015-03-13 to 2026-07-11, from our verified UK & Irish results database.
311
Runs
29
Wins
9.3%
Strike rate
36.0%
Place rate
0.79
Actual / Expected
-23.0%
Level-stake ROI

Over this period John W Nicholson has won 29 of 311 races (a 9.3% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.79 versus the market). Full breakdown by course, going and recent form below.

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Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Tramore (IRE)331030.3%
Cork (IRE)20315.0%
Killarney (IRE)1800.0%
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)1700.0%
Limerick (IRE)1400.0%
Listowel (IRE)1417.1%
Clonmel (IRE)1400.0%
Navan (IRE)1300.0%
Ballinrobe (IRE)1218.3%
Downpatrick (IRE)1200.0%
Tipperary (IRE)1218.3%
Thurles (IRE)12216.7%
Galway (IRE)1100.0%
Punchestown (IRE)11327.3%
Gowran Park (IRE)10110.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good921213.0%
Yielding4249.5%
Heavy3126.5%
Soft29413.8%
Good to yielding2500.0%
Good to firm21314.3%
Yielding to soft1915.3%
Standard1700.0%
Soft1000.0%

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Most successful horses

HorseRunsWinsSR
Nora Batt (IRE)27311.1%
The Banger Doyle (IRE)6669.1%
Pat Coyne (IRE)47510.6%
Ask Susan (IRE)31516.1%
The Brock Inn (IRE)24312.5%
Turasoir (IRE)2328.7%
Fort Montagu (FR)8225.0%
Olympic Honour (FR)9111.1%
Getoutameway (IRE)5120.0%
Dan McGrue (IRE)11100.0%

Recent runs

DateCourseHorseFinishSP
2026-07-11NavanAnnie Batt (IRE)146.0
2026-07-07TramoreThe Banger Doyle (IRE)34.5
2026-07-02BellewstownAnnie Batt (IRE)29.0
2026-06-18LeopardstownThe Banger Doyle (IRE)315.0
2026-05-11KillarneyThe Banger Doyle (IRE)751.0
2026-02-19ThurlesThe Banger Doyle (IRE)1323.0
2025-11-08Gowran Park (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)634.0
2025-10-12Cork (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)612.0
2025-09-24Listowel (IRE)Mickey Hulie (IRE)37.5
2025-09-21Listowel (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)89.0
2025-08-14Tramore (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)25.5
2025-08-03Galway (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)None15.0
2025-07-17Killarney (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)42.6
2025-07-03Tipperary (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)23.0
2025-06-07Punchestown (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)27.0
2025-06-02Listowel (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)25.5
2025-06-02Listowel (IRE)Big Ned (IRE)610.0
2025-05-13Killarney (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)149.5
2025-05-08Tipperary (IRE)The Mail Train (IRE)None301.0
2025-04-24Tipperary (IRE)The Banger Doyle (IRE)312.0
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-03-13–2026-07-11. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.