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7yo mare · by Gutaifan out of Distinguish (Refuse To Bend) · Trainer Jim & Suzi Best · Owner J Pook

8 wins from 59 runs, placed in 19.

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Runs

Win rate

14%

8 wins

Placed

32%

19 of 59

Official rating

peak 93

Prize money

£121k

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Form over time finishing position and official rating

Jun 25 → Sep 26

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
08 Sep 26	Goodwood	Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap	5f	Soft	C4	4	6/6	5¾L	9-6	73	Finley Marsh	Jim & Suzi Best	21.0	36.0
20 Aug 26	Lingfield Park	Download The At The Races App Fillies' Handicap	5f 6y	Standard	C5	4	6/7	4L	9-10	67	Tom Queally	Jim & Suzi Best	29.0	55.0
03 Aug 26	Windsor	Happy Birthday Tyne Patterson Fillies' Handicap	6f 12y	Good To Firm	C5	4	4/5	5¼L	10-0	75	Finley Marsh	Jim & Suzi Best	12.0	14.5
24 Jul 26	Ascot	Chapel Down Handicap	7f	Good To Firm	C4	1	9/11	8L	10-0	78	Finley Marsh	Jim & Suzi Best	101.0	261.9
20 Jul 26	Windsor	Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap (Windsor Sprint Series Qualifier)	6f 12y	Good To Firm	C4	7	8/8	12L	9-12	78	Tom Queally	Jim & Suzi Best	67.0	150.0
01 Jul 26	Epsom Downs	Betfred 'Nifty 50' Handicap	6f 3y	Good	C4	2	6/7	7½L	9-11	80	Finley Marsh	Jim & Suzi Best	34.0	34.0
26 May 26	Dundalk	Irishinjuredjockeys.com Optional Claiming Race	1m	Standard	—	9	5/10	5½L	9-10	77	Shane Foley	Denis Gerard Hogan	4.00	4.80
20 May 26	Gowran Park	Golf At Gowran Park Optional Claiming Race	7f	Good To Yielding	—	4	5/7	3¾L	9-10	83	J M Sheridan	Denis Gerard Hogan	1.80	1.98
22 Apr 26	Gowran Park	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap	7f	Soft	—	5	8/11	5½L	9-8	84	Colin Keane	Denis Gerard Hogan	10.0	13.0
03 Apr 26	Curragh	1xBet.ie Proudly Supporting Irish Racing Mile Handicap	1m	Soft To Heavy	—	16	6/21	6L	9-0	85	Robert Whearty	Denis Gerard Hogan	29.0	50.0
22 Mar 26	Naas	Colm White Bookmaker Handicap	7f	Soft	—	10	1/12	—	9-6	81	J M Sheridan	Denis Gerard Hogan	26.0	33.7
19 Dec 25	Dundalk	Last Minute Gift Vouchers Available Online Rated Race	1m	Standard	—	9	8/10	13½L	9-6	80	W J Lee	Denis Gerard Hogan	23.0	32.0
03 Dec 25	Dundalk	Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race	7f	Standard	—	2	8/10	4¾L	9-13	82	Donagh OConnor	Stephen Thorne	2.75	2.94
12 Nov 25	Dundalk	Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race	1m	Standard	—	6	3/14	1L	9-13	85	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	3.50	4.10
24 Oct 25	Dundalk	Irishinjuredjockeys.com Fillies Optional Claiming Race	7f	Standard	—	7	1/11	—	9-7	85	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	2.00	2.27
14 Oct 25	Dundalk	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap	7f	Standard	—	4	5/9	8L	9-7	87	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	9.00	11.5
13 Sep 25	Leopardstown	Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Autumn Fillies Handicap (Premier Handicap)	1m	Good To Yielding	—	4	9/20	4½L	9-7	88	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	23.0	55.0
30 Aug 25	Curragh	Paddy Power Supporting Cancer Trials Ireland Irish Cambridgeshire (Premier Handicap)	1m	Good To Yielding	—	3	10/15	2¾L	8-12	92	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	13.0	22.0
29 Jul 25	Galway	COLM QUINN BMW Mile Handicap (Premier Handicap)	1m 110y	Yielding	—	10	8/14	7L	9-0	93	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	13.0	16.3
18 Jun 25	Ascot	Kensington Palace Stakes (Fillies Handicap)	1m	Good To Firm	C2	2	22/23	22L	8-12	93	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	21.0	38.0
18 May 25	Naas	Nursery Of Champions Handicap	1m	Good	—	1	1/8	—	9-5	86	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	3.12	3.38
23 Apr 25	Gowran Park	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap	7f	Heavy	—	7	4/9	3½L	8-12	87	Jack Kearney	Stephen Thorne	4.00	4.60
16 Mar 25	Curragh	Nua Healthcare Irish Lincolnshire (Premier Handicap)	1m	Soft	—	19	7/27	7½L	8-12	87	Chris Hayes	Stephen Thorne	17.0	21.9
20 Oct 24	Leopardstown	Bahrain Turf Club Knockaire Stakes ()	1m	Heavy	G	5	6/8	12¾L	9-4	88	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	29.0	40.9
13 Oct 24	Naas	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Garnet Stakes () (Fillies & Mares)	1m	Yielding	G	16	10/16	5¾L	9-5	88	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	29.0	—
14 Sep 24	Leopardstown	HKJC World Pool Autumn Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m	Good	—	7	12/19	9½L	9-8	88	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	17.0	29.0
31 Aug 24	Curragh	Paddy Power Supporting Cancer Trials Irish Cambridgeshire (Premier Handicap)	1m	Good	—	20	3/24	nk	8-7	84	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	51.0	110.0
16 Aug 24	Cork	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap	7f	Good To Firm	—	7	6/11	2½L	9-13	83	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	11.0	13.5
01 Aug 24	Galway	Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Handicap	1m 110y	Yielding	—	2	7/17	6½L	9-11	85	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	11.0	16.5
15 Jul 24	Killarney	Torc Mountain Handicap	1m	Good	—	2	1/8	—	9-4	80	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	13.0	21.0
03 Jun 24	Gowran Park	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m 1f 110y	Good	—	6	9/9	14½L	9-3	81	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	9.00	11.0
09 May 24	Gowran Park	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m	Soft	—	3	2/8	½L	9-5	80	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	4.50	4.94
20 Apr 24	Curragh	Hytech EQ Ultra Handicap	1m	Heavy	—	7	8/16	2L	9-1	81	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	15.0	25.0
30 Mar 24	Cork	Book Tickets Online At CorkRacecourse.ie Handicap	7f	Heavy	—	4	1/9	—	9-4	77	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	9.50	12.5
30 Oct 23	Galway	KONE Handicap	1m 110y	Heavy	—	12	4/15	4L	9-9	77	C Horgan	Andrew Slattery	23.0	37.2
01 Oct 23	Tipperary	Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel Handicap	1m 1f	Heavy	—	2	10/12	8¾L	8-13	77	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	9.50	12.5
21 Sep 23	Listowel	Tote Ireland Handicap	1m 1f	Soft To Heavy	—	1	2/11	2½L	9-11	75	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	9.00	12.0
13 Sep 23	Punchestown	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap	1m 1f	Good To Yielding	—	5	8/13	4½L	9-6	75	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	15.0	18.7
24 Aug 23	Leopardstown	Dublin To Bahrain Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m	Good	—	5	4/9	1½L	9-1	77	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	9.00	10.5
09 Aug 23	Sligo	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m 2f 110y	Soft	—	2	5/10	3½L	8-11	77	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	13.0	23.5
29 Jul 23	Gowran Park	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m	Soft	—	4	2/8	1¾L	9-7	76	C Horgan	Andrew Slattery	6.50	7.40
02 Jul 23	Curragh	Dubai Duty Free Summer Fillies Handicap (Premier Handicap)	7f	Good	—	2	9/11	6¾L	9-2	81	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	17.0	25.5
24 Jun 23	Limerick	Limerick Racecourse Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m	Yielding	—	4	1/5	—	9-12	74	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	3.25	3.35
08 Jun 23	Leopardstown	Plusvital Speed Gene Handicap	1m 1f	Good	—	10	5/13	8L	8-13	76	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	5.00	6.00
21 May 23	Naas	Tote Always SP Or Better Handicap	1m	Good	—	6	3/13	¾L	9-5	75	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	10.0	12.0
01 May 23	Curragh	PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Apprentice Handicap	7f	Soft	—	11	3/18	2¾L	9-6	74	C Horgan	Andrew Slattery	7.50	8.60
08 Apr 23	Cork	Book Tickets Online At CorkRacecourse.ie Handicap	7f	Soft To Heavy	—	7	12/13	7L	8-11	74	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	7.50	8.00
26 Mar 23	Naas	Compas Stallions Handicap	6f	Heavy	—	8	4/14	1L	9-1	72	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	9.00	11.0
31 Oct 22	Galway	KONE Handicap	1m 110y	Heavy	—	10	6/17	6¼L	9-0	74	C Horgan	Andrew Slattery	26.0	34.1
14 Oct 22	Dundalk	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap	7f	Standard	—	9	7/10	3¾L	8-7	77	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	11.0	13.9
29 Sep 22	Bellewstown	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap	7f 110y	Good To Yielding	—	5	5/9	2¾L	9-10	74	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	7.50	8.41
11 Jul 22	Killarney	TOTE Always SP Or Better At Killarney Handicap	1m	Good	—	4	2/8	½L	9-7	75	C Horgan	Andrew Slattery	4.50	5.27
29 Jun 22	Tipperary	Racing Again Tomorrow Fillies & Mares Handicap	7f 110y	Yielding To Soft	—	13	3/16	1¼L	9-4	74	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	7.00	6.98
09 Jun 22	Leopardstown	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap	1m 1f	Good To Yielding	—	10	6/10	4¾L	8-12	74	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	7.00	7.80
02 May 22	Curragh	Treacy Group Irish EBF Fillies Handicap	7f	Yielding	—	4	1/12	—	8-2	71	C Horgan	Andrew Slattery	13.0	15.6
03 Apr 22	Cork	Racing Home For Easter Festival 16th - 18th April Handicap	7f	Good	—	17	4/17	3¼L	9-2	70	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	8.00	10.5
10 Dec 21	Dundalk	Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden (IRE Incentive Race) (Div II)	7f	Standard	—	6	1/14	—	8-9	—	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	4.50	5.70
19 Nov 21	Dundalk	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)	1m	Standard	—	6	3/8	2¾L	9-2	—	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	6.50	16.3
19 Oct 21	Gowran Park	Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)	1m	Soft To Heavy	—	8	3/10	7½L	8-9	—	Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery	51.0	190.0