Ron O Horse Racing Form | York 17:20 23rd August 2025

Ron O' Form | 23rd August 2025

23rd August 2025 Sky Bet Steve Birch Finale Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

Age
7
Weight
9-1
Trainer
D Thompson
(Last 14 Days: 0-4, 0%)
Owner
Mr Ray Craggs
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Mr M. J. Rozenbroek
Colour
Chestnut
Foaling Date
2018-05-12
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Does Ron O Suit This Race
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

Ron O 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 2025-08-02 16:05 Thirsk / 3 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 20K
Handicap
9-9 Good To Firm 5 /13 - btn 4.05 Rhythm Master 9-5 1m 25.42s

midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on same pace

D Thompson
K T O'Neill
41 77.5
15
90
1 2025-06-26 15:45 Newcastle / 2 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 35K
Handicap
8-11 Standard 10 /10 - btn 19.3 Godwinson 9-3 1m 48.42s

handy, pushed along well over 2f out, soon lost position and weakened

D Thompson
Jason Hart
21 34
6
93
2 2025-06-13 16:10 York / 2 / 1m 2f 56y / Flat Turf / 70K
Handicap
9-1 Good To Firm 6 /12 - btn 5.1 Burrito 9-5 2m 7.1s

heavily restrained start, held up towards rear, good headway on inside tracking leaders 2f out, weakened and lost places inside final furlong

D Thompson
D Tudhope
34 60
10.45
93
3 2024-09-28 15:40 Newmarket / 2 / 1m 1f 0y / Flat Turf / 175K
Handicap, Heritage
9-1 Soft 23 /31 - btn 12.55 Liberty Lane 9-12 1m 53.808s

chased leaders stands side, ridden over 2f out, one pace over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

R Craggs
Rossa Ryan
13 17.02
5.36
94
4 2024-08-24 17:20 York / 2 / 1m 2f 56y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap, Heritage
9-2 Good To Firm 5 /17 - btn 3.75 Sir Busker 9-7 2m 10.96s

held up in rear, ridden and switched left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish

R Craggs
Connor Beasley
6 7.45
2.4
95
5 2024-07-27 17:10 York / 3 / 1m 3f 188y / Flat Turf / 30K
Handicap
10-2 Good To Firm 2 /6 - btn 1.25 Ziggy 10-4 2m 38.57s

close up, ridden and headway to chase winner over 1f out, kept on one pace

R Craggs
Connor Beasley
4.33 4.7
2.44
95
6 2024-07-13 14:00 York / 2 / 0m 7f 192y / Flat Turf / 45K
Handicap
9-9 Good To Soft 3 /14 - btn 1.55 Blue For You 9-9 1m 39.2175s

towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on, not reach leaders

R Craggs
Billy Garritty
9.5 10.42
2.78
95
7 2024-06-14 16:10 York / 2 / 1m 2f 56y / Flat Turf / 70K
Handicap
8-11 Good To Soft 1 /17 - win 2 Have Secret 8-10 2m 13.42s

mid-division, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear well inside final furlong, ran on

R Craggs
Jason Hart
29 53.19
8.15
89
8 2024-05-20 16:00 Redcar / 4 / 0m 7f 219y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-9 Good To Firm 1 /10 - win 0.75 Arctic Mountain 9-0 1m 35.39s

bumped start, towards rear, wide and headway inside final furlong, ran on to lead towards finish

R Craggs
Jason Hart
7.5 8.95
2.69
85
9 2024-05-03 19:55 Newcastle / 4 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 9.5K
Handicap
9-10 Standard 8 /10 - btn 3.7 Akkadian Thunder 9-7 1m 27.09s

fly leapt start and slowly away, towards rear, never on terms

R Craggs
L Morris
11 12
3.85
86
10 2024-03-13 18:15 Newcastle / 3 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 15K
Handicap
9-6 Standard 5 /6 - btn 7.25 Chuzzlewit 9-5 1m 42.22s

in touch, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace

R Craggs
T Eaves
3.75 4.55
2.05
87
11 2024-03-03 19:00 Newcastle / 3 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 28K
Handicap
9-1 Standard 3 /13 - btn 1.05 Billy Mill 8-6 1m 26.33s

dwelt, raced wide, in touch, headway 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish

R Craggs
T Eaves
29 38.29
9.33
87
12 2024-01-01 15:45 Newcastle / 2 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 45K
Handicap
8-5 Standard 7 /12 - btn 6.85 Dear My Friend 9-4 1m 40.95s

pulled hard in last trio, never involved

R Craggs
Mark Winn
17 27
6.2
87
13 2023-11-24 18:15 Southwell / 4 / 1m 0f 13y / Flat AW / 9.8K
Handicap
9-8 Standard 1 /11 - win 0.3 Court Of Session 9-12 1m 40.36s

mid-division out wide, headway chasing leaders 2f out, went between horses over 1f out, edged left and ran on gamely inside final furlong, led towards finish

R Craggs
Ryan Sexton
7 8.8
2.48
83
14 2023-11-15 16:15 Newcastle / 3 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Gold, Handicap
9-6 Standard 7 /12 - btn 4.5 Fantastic Fox 9-7 1m 39.2s

awkward away, in rear, headway when hung left approaching final furlong, never nearer

R Craggs
P Mulrennan
9 11.2
3.53
84
15 2023-11-07 18:25 Newcastle / 4 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9.8K
Handicap
9-12 Standard 4 /12 - btn 5.05 Eldrickjones 9-4 1m 40.35s

in rear, ridden wide headway inside final furlong, ran on, not reach leaders

R Craggs
P J McDonald
7 8.28
2.9
84
16 2023-10-07 16:30 Redcar / 2 / 0m 7f 219y / Flat Turf / 45K
Group, Handicap
9-3 Good 5 /16 - btn 3.75 Painters Palette 9-10 1m 36.93s

tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, stayed on, not pace to challenge

R Craggs
S H James
6.5 7.99
2.2
84
17 2023-09-19 15:35 Redcar / 4 / 1m 2f 1y / Flat Turf / 9.65K
Handicap
9-12 Good To Firm 2 /6 - btn 1.25 Forceful Speed 9-8 2m 8.33s

held up in rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden 1f out, went 2nd towards finish, not trouble winner

R Craggs
Ryan Sexton
5 5.82
2.82
84
18 2023-08-26 18:00 Redcar / 4 / 0m 7f 219y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-10 Good To Firm 1 /13 - win 4 Strongbowe 9-13 1m 35.32s

slightly awkward when slowly away, held up towards rear, midfield before halfway, headway from 2f out, pushed along before 1f out, led just inside final furlong, soon asserted and ran on strongly near finish, easily

R Craggs
Ryan Sexton
23 29.9
7
77
19 2023-08-16 16:20 Beverley / 4 / 0m 7f 96y / Flat Turf / 10.65K
Handicap
9-7 Good To Firm 7 /11 - btn 7.75 Mudamer 9-12 1m 32.1s

awkward start, towards rear, pushed along 2f out, plugged on, never a factor

R Craggs
P Mulrennan
34 55.73
11.88
78
20 2023-05-05 19:20 Newcastle / 4 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 9.8K
Handicap
9-3 Standard 9 /12 - btn 7.5 Master Richard 9-11 1m 28.64s

close up, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong

R Craggs
Phil Dennis
12 18.56
3.65
79
21 2023-04-13 15:55 Newcastle / 4 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9.8K
Handicap
9-10 Standard 7 /10 - btn 4.65 Skilled Warrior 9-10 1m 41.47s

keen tracked leaders, pushed along over 1f out, weakened, weakened final furlong

R Craggs
P Mulrennan
4.33 4.9
1.99
76
22 2023-04-03 19:30 Newcastle / 4 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 9.8K
Handicap
9-5 Standard 1 /8 - win 0.75 How Impressive 9-7 1m 27.89s

keen, tracked leader, led entering final 2f, ridden and ran on

R Craggs
P Mulrennan
3.25 3.59
1.64
76
23 2023-03-24 19:45 Newcastle / 4 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Handicap
9-6 Standard 8 /12 - btn 6.1 Starshiba 9-8 1m 27.06s

mid-division, not clear run and lost place over 1f out, no impression after

R Craggs
T Eaves
5.5 6.4
2.3
77
24 2023-03-09 18:15 Newcastle / 4 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 17K
Handicap
9-6 Standard 4 /10 - btn 3.75 Dingle 9-7 1m 39.57s

carried left start, in rear, kept on inside final furlong, went 4th last strides

R Craggs
T Eaves
7.5 8.94
2.71
77
25 2023-02-23 17:30 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 8.2K
Handicap
9-8 Standard 2 /9 - btn 0.3 Bin Hayyan 9-7 1m 41.17s

chased leaders, closed over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led entering final furlong, headed final 75 yards, kept on

R Craggs
P Mulrennan
3 3.11
1.47
74
26 2023-01-25 15:00 Newcastle / 4 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9.8K
Handicap
9-0 Standard To Slow 1 /7 - win 0.2 Roudemental 9-8 1m 48.2s

held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, ran on to challenge well inside final furlong, led close home

R Craggs
T Eaves
7.5
2.3
71
27 2022-12-22 19:30 Southwell / 5 / 1m 0f 13y / Flat AW / 9K
Handicap
9-8 Standard 5 /12 - btn 3.9 Zealot 9-1 1m 39.39s

dwelt towards rear, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, nearest finish

R Craggs
T Eaves
5 5.9
1.94
71
28 2022-12-09 18:45 Southwell / 5 / 1m 0f 13y / Flat AW / 9K
Handicap
9-4 Standard 1 /10 - win 1 Little Jo 9-4 1m 39.98s

slow away, held up in mid-division, headway going well over 2f out, led over 1f out, driven out

R Craggs
T Eaves
3.25 3.34
1.55
62
29 2022-12-02 15:03 Newcastle / 6 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 7.5K
Handicap
9-9 Standard To Slow 1 /13 - win 4 Reclaim Victory 9-0 1m 38.93s

travelled strongly, held up in midfield, ridden entering final furlong, soon led and pushed out close home, not extended

R Craggs
T Eaves
5.5 5.9
2.54
62
30 2022-10-24 16:10 Newcastle / 6 / 1m 2f 42y / Flat AW / 7.5K
Handicap
9-10
Cheekpieces
Standard To Slow 6 /12 - btn 14.55 Barenboim 10-0 2m 16.958s

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

R Craggs
T Eaves
17 23
5.8
63
31 2022-10-14 17:45 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9K
Handicap
9-6 Standard 7 /12 - btn 2.95 Kanakam 9-6 1m 41.49s

mid-division, going okay pushed along over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on but never going pace to challenge

R Craggs
T Eaves
9.5 13.5
3.5
64
32 2022-09-26 19:30 Newcastle / 6 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 7.5K
Handicap
9-12 Standard To Slow 3 /10 - btn 0.6 Sandret 10-2 1m 41.15s

awkward and bumped start, held up in touch in mid-division, closed over 3f out, challenged 2f out, led over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish

R Craggs
Connor Beasley
5.5 5.9
2.42
63
33 2022-07-01 13:35 Doncaster / 5 / 0m 7f 213y / Flat Turf / 9K
Handicap
9-9
Visor
Good 8 /8 - btn 14.85 Youarenotforgiven 9-10 1m 42.54s

awkward leaving stalls, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

J L Eyre
T P Queally
7.5 7.58
2.5
63
34 2022-06-18 14:47 Redcar / 6 / 0m 7f 219y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap, Maiden
9-9
Visor
Good To Firm 1 /7 - win 1.25 Hostelry 9-6 1m 37.94s

slowly away, mid-division, pushed along 2f out, bumped over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead final 100yds

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
3.25 3.49
1.87
60
35 2022-05-25 15:10 Beverley / 5 / 0m 7f 96y / Flat Turf / 7.68K
Handicap
8-10
Visor
Good To Firm 9 /10 - btn 7.3 Saisons D'Or 9-5 1m 34.5s

dwelt, raced wide held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
5.5 5.42
2.19
62
36 2021-10-04 14:44 Pontefract / 4 / 1m 0f 6y / Flat Turf / 10.75K
Handicap
8-5
Visor
Soft 9 /13 - btn 45 Empirestateofmind 9-4 1m 59.64s

chased leaders out wide, weakened quickly inside final 3f, tailed off and eased over 1f out

J L Eyre
Jane Elliott
11 14.21
4.5
64
37 2021-09-17 17:00 Ayr / 5 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
9-2
Visor
Good To Firm 5 /13 - btn 3.3 Havana Go 8-7 1m 40.84s

chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on inside last

J L Eyre
B A Curtis
5 5.89
2.24
64
38 2021-08-27 15:50 Thirsk / 5 / 0m 7f 218y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
9-1
Visor
Good 2 /12 - btn 2.5 Empirestateofmind 9-6 1m 40.55s

raced wide oin mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, no chance with winner

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
5.5 6.27
2.32
64
39 2021-08-12 16:20 Beverley / 5 / 1m 0f 100y / Flat Turf / 7.02K
Handicap
8-12
Cheekpieces
Good 3 /7 - btn 0.8 Golden Melody 9-3 1m 45.68s

chased leader, ridden 3f out, one pace from over 1f out

J L Eyre
B A Curtis
4 4.22
1.8
64
40 2021-08-01 17:30 Thirsk / 6 / 0m 7f 218y / Flat Turf / 6K
Handicap
9-7 Good 3 /9 - btn 0.8 Krystal Maze 8-2 1m 41.55s

towards rear, steady headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong, always held

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
4.5 4.62
2.09
64
41 2021-07-13 15:45 Beverley / 5 / 0m 7f 96y / Flat Turf / 7.02K
Handicap
9-4 Soft 5 /13 - btn 7.6 Ugo Gregory 10-0 1m 35.98s

raced wide in touch, pushed along and switched left over 1f out, ridden and stayed on towards finish

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
51 94.41
9.6
67
42 2021-06-24 15:20 Nottingham / 5 / 1m 0f 75y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Handicap
9-5 Good 9 /9 - btn 12.85 Dickens 9-5 1m 48.9s

held up on outside, closed over 4f out, edged left over 2f out, soon beaten

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
26 35.08
7.4
72
43 2021-04-14 14:50 Beverley / 5 / 1m 1f 207y / Flat Turf / 6.53K
Handicap
9-7 Good To Firm 12 /12 - btn 27.4 Sonning 9-3 2m 11.18s

midfield, driven over 3f out, soon headed, weakened over 2f out

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
29 32.04
8.6
75
44 2021-03-04 13:40 Southwell / 5 / 1m 0f 13y / Flat AW / 5.3K
Novice, Stakes
8-10 Standard 6 /11 - btn 17.5 Mr Excellency 9-3 1m 47.97s

dwelt close up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
6.5 8.64
2.23
45 2020-10-26 12:40 Redcar / 5 / 1m 1f 0y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Novice, Stakes
9-0 Soft 2 /11 - btn 1.25 Golden Dove 9-0 2m 1.382s

switched to inside and held up in touch, headway to chase leader over 4f out, travelled strongly to lead over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on

J L Eyre
William Carver
29 35.02
6.16
46 2020-10-14 13:00 Nottingham / 5 / 1m 0f 75y / Flat Turf / 6.3K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Soft 9 /11 - btn 8.6 Set Point 9-5 1m 53.35s

slowly away, always behind

J L Eyre
Lewis Edmunds
81 161.24
29.81