Kings Champion Horse Racing Form | Taunton 13:40 03rd February 2026

Kings Champion' Form | 03rd February 2026

03rd February 2026 Racing To School Celebrates 25 Years Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)

Age
6
Weight
11-9
Trainer
O Murphy
(Last 14 Days: 10-40, 25%)
Owner
Neil Smith & Alfie Smith
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Mr Philippe Thiriet & Mr Jacques Cypres
Colour
Black
Foaling Date
2020-05-29

Racing To School Celebrates 25 Years Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)

Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Hurdle, Novice
Ground
Soft To Heavy
Distance
2m 3f 1y
Runners
8
Prize Money
£10,000
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Kings Champion Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications		 Weight
Headgear		 Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments		 Trainer
Jockey		 SP BF Odds
Plc Odds		 OR
0 2026-01-02 12:30 Ayr / 4 / 2m 4f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Hurdle, Maiden		 11-6 Soft 1 /11 - win 12 Sleedagh 11-1 5m 7.55s

prominent, led before 4th, forged away 3 out, well clear final flight, easily

 O Murphy
S Bowen		 3.75 4.27
1.9
1 2025-11-13 12:10 Market Rasen / 4 / 2m 0f 125y / Hurdle Turf / 7K
Hurdle, Maiden		 11-4 Good To Soft 3 /8 - btn 9 Japetus 11-4 4m 20.036s

wore hood to post, held up in rear, not fluent 4th, headway before 3 out where not fluent, jumped right 2 out, went modest third approaching last, made no impression

 O Murphy
S Bowen		 2.88 3.19
1.37
2 2025-04-17 19:45 Ffos Las / 4 / 1m 7f 182y / NH Flat / 7.8K 11-3 Good To Soft 3 /10 - btn 3.75 The Blue Room 11-3 3m 47.337s

close 3rd, hung left and led inside final 3f, ridden over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd

 P F Nicholls
Freddie Gingell		 4 4.57
1.84