Horse

Ballyoptic (IRE)

16yo gelding · Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies

9 wins from 32 runs, placed in 12.

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Runs

Win rate

28%

9 wins

Placed

38%

12 of 32

Official rating

158

peak 163

Prize money

£343k

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Form over time finishing position and official rating

Nov 17 → Apr 21

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
10 Apr 21	Aintree	Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)	4m 2f 110y	Good To Soft	G	—	REF	—	11-1	158	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	67.0	163.5
20 Feb 21	Haydock Park	William Hill Rendlesham Hurdle (GBB Race)	3m 110y	Soft	G	—	7/8	31½L	11-2	158	Jordan Nailor	Nigel Twiston-Davies	15.0	17.2
16 Jan 21	Warwick	McCoy Contractors Civil Engineering Classic Handicap Chase (GBB Race)	3m 5f	Soft	G	—	6/13	13¾L	11-7	160	Jordan Nailor	Nigel Twiston-Davies	29.0	47.6
28 Nov 20	Newbury	Ladbrokes Trophy Chase (Handicap) (GBB Race)	3m 2f	Good	G	—	10/18	52½L	11-9	162	Mr Zac Baker	Nigel Twiston-Davies	81.0	130.0
31 Oct 20	Wetherby	bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (GBB Race)	3m	Soft	G	—	PU	—	11-6	163	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	10.0	14.8
15 Feb 20	Ascot	Keltbray Swinley Chase (A Limited Handicap) ()	3m	Soft	G	—	1/8	—	11-10	157	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	9.00	10.5
07 Dec 19	Aintree	Randox Health Becher Handicap Chase	3m 2f	Soft	G	—	11/18	80½L	11-12	159	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	10.0	10.8
23 Nov 19	Haydock Park	Betfair Chase (Registered As The Lancashire Chase)	3m 1f 110y	Good To Soft	G	—	4/4	43½L	11-7	159	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	13.0	15.4
02 Nov 19	Wetherby	bet365 Charlie Hall Chase	3m	Soft	G	—	1/7	—	11-0	157	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	3.75	4.40
12 Oct 19	Chepstow	Native River Handicap Chase	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C2	—	1/7	—	11-12	152	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	5.50	6.00
06 Apr 19	Aintree	Randox Health Grand National Handicap Chase	4m 2f 110y	Good To Soft	G	—	F	—	11-1	155	Tom Bellamy	Nigel Twiston-Davies	26.0	50.0
16 Feb 19	Haydock Park	William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase	3m 4f 110y	Good	G	—	PU	—	11-11	155	Tom Bellamy	Nigel Twiston-Davies	13.0	15.0
27 Dec 18	Chepstow	Coral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase	3m 5f 110y	Soft	G	—	6/20	26½L	11-12	155	Tom Bellamy	Nigel Twiston-Davies	21.0	32.0
08 Dec 18	Aintree	Becher Handicap Chase	3m 2f	Soft	G	—	F	—	11-7	155	Tom Bellamy	Nigel Twiston-Davies	8.50	10.8
21 Apr 18	Ayr	Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase	4m	Good	G	—	2/29	nse	11-6	149	Tom Bellamy	Nigel Twiston-Davies	10.0	12.0
14 Mar 18	Cheltenham	RSA Insurance Novices Chase	3m 110y	Soft	G	—	4/10	15½L	11-4	150	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	10.0	—
03 Feb 18	Wetherby	totesport.com Towton Novices Chase	3m	Heavy	G	—	1/6	—	11-3	150	Tom Bellamy	Nigel Twiston-Davies	3.50	3.65
26 Dec 17	Kempton Park	32Red Kauto Star Novices Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)	3m	Soft	G	—	4/7	27L	11-7	154	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	3.75	3.94
18 Nov 17	Cheltenham	mallardjewellers.com Novices Chase	3m 110y	Soft	C2	—	2/3	4L	11-8	155	Richard Johnson	Nigel Twiston-Davies	1.91	—
07 Nov 17	Exeter	188bet.co.uk Novices Chase	3m	Soft	C2	—	1/5	—	11-1	—	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	2.75	2.80
13 Oct 17	Newton Abbot	Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Hurdle	3m 2f 110y	Good	C2	—	5/9	8½L	11-7	157	Mr Zac Baker	Nigel Twiston-Davies	4.00	4.53
08 Apr 17	Aintree	Ryanair Stayers Liverpool Hurdle	3m 110y	Good	G	—	5/11	7L	11-7	160	Richard Johnson	Nigel Twiston-Davies	8.00	9.20
16 Mar 17	Cheltenham	Sun Bets Stayers Hurdle	3m	Good	G	—	PU	—	11-10	162	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	15.0	—
28 Jan 17	Cheltenham	galliardhomes.com Cleeve Hurdle	3m	Soft	G	—	4/15	9¼L	11-4	162	Richard Johnson	Nigel Twiston-Davies	5.00	—
17 Dec 16	Ascot	JLT Long Walk Hurdle	3m 110y	Good To Soft	G	—	F	—	11-7	159	Richard Johnson	Nigel Twiston-Davies	9.00	10.7
25 Nov 16	Newbury	bet365 Long Distance Hurdle	3m	Soft	G	—	2/9	6L	11-4	159	Ryan Hatch	Nigel Twiston-Davies	3.50	3.67
29 Oct 16	Wetherby	bet365 Hurdle (Registered As The West Yorkshire Hurdle)	3m	Good	G	—	F	—	11-5	152	Ryan Hatch	Nigel Twiston-Davies	2.50	2.71
08 Oct 16	Chepstow	totepool Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle	2m 3f 110y	Good	G	—	1/14	—	11-0	148	Ryan Hatch	Nigel Twiston-Davies	5.50	6.34
08 Apr 16	Aintree	Doom Bar Sefton Novices Hurdle	3m 110y	Soft	G	—	1/15	—	11-4	138	Ryan Hatch	Nigel Twiston-Davies	10.0	10.5
19 Mar 16	Uttoxeter	Betfred Racings Biggest Supporter National Hunt Novices Hurdle	2m 4f	Soft	C4	—	1/10	—	11-5	—	Ryan Hatch	Nigel Twiston-Davies	2.50	2.62
21 Feb 16	Ffos Las	EBF Stallions National Hunt Novices Hurdle (Qualifier)	2m 4f	Heavy	C4	—	1/10	—	11-3	—	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	17.0	29.9
26 Dec 15	Down Royal	Bet With the Tote (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	2m	Heavy	—	—	5/16	38L	12-0	—	Mr J P McKeown	I R Ferguson	9.00	—