Opera Lad Horse Racing Form

Odds: 11.00Current form: DecliningRisk: Low
Age14
Weight8-10
TrainerA M Balding
JockeyDavid Probert
OwnerJ C Smith
SexGelding
Foaling date2012-03-14

Salisbury

Completed

16:20 - H S Lester Memorial Handicap (4)

Race typeFlat Turf
Class4
ClassificationsHandicap
Runners11
Distance1m 6f
Ground ConditionSoft
Prize money£5,175
62%

Pre-race suitability · Strong fit

How well this race suited the horse, from going, distance, class, course and race type

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ResultsRacecard

Suitability breakdown

  • Going match4 races
    53%
  • Distance match6 races
    68%
  • Class match2 races
    66%
  • Course history1 race
    62%
  • Race type match4 races
    61%

Is this horse improving?

2001000-100

Opera Lad

22 Jun 16
Speed figure-53
29 Jul
13 Aug
12 Sep
29 Apr
22 Jun

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0
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Where it rates today

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Recent races summary

A detailed breakdown of the horse’s latest performances.

Date
Course
Class
Distance
Type
Prize
Classifications
Going
Finish Position
2016-06-22
Salisbury
4
1m6f
Flat Turf
£5,175
Handicap
Soft
11th
2016-04-29
Chepstow
5
1m4f
Flat Turf
£4,852
Handicap
Good To Soft
2nd
2015-09-12
Chester
3
2m
Flat Turf
£14,232
Handicap
Soft
5th
2015-08-13
Salisbury
4
1m6f
Flat Turf
£5,175
Handicap
Good
5th
2015-07-29
Sandown
4
1m6f
Flat Turf
£4,690
Handicap
Good
7th
2015-02-21
Lingfield
5
1m4f
Flat AW
£3,235
Maiden, Stakes
Standard
1st
2015-01-03
Lingfield
5
1m2f
Flat AW
£2,911
Maiden, Stakes
Standard
3rd

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