HORSE PROFILE

Leading Choice (IRE) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b gelding · by Leading Light (IRE) out of Rachel's Choice (IRE)

★ Career record

12
Runs
2
Wins
17%
Win %
8
Placed
67%
Place %
£21,683
Earnings
Recent form 13649333 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

118
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Cheltenham 2 0 0 0%
Uttoxeter 2 0 2 0%
Newton Abbot 1 0 1 0%
Bangor-on-Dee 1 0 1 0%
Newbury 1 0 1 0%
Haydock 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 5 1 3 20%
Soft 4 1 3 25%
Heavy 2 0 1 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m1f–2m4f 7 1 6 14%
Long distance (2m5f+) 4 0 1 0%
2m 1 1 1 100%

★ Recent form analyst notes

  • Pos 3 17 Oct Newton Abbot

    towards back early - jumped poorly at the 1st - niggled by rider after 9th - under pressure after 4 out - clumsy at 3 out then dropped out of contention - finished 3rd

  • Pos 3 25 Feb Bangor-on-Dee

    Held up at the back from the off - detached well before the 4th - well held at the finish

  • Pos 3 17 Feb Newbury

    Held up towards the back - driven from 9th - hit 4 out - lost touch with the front and toiled home to finish third

  • Pos 9 18 Jan Haydock

    Tracked the front group early - urged forward around the home turn - dropped away quietly 3 out - well held at the finish

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

⏱ Race history

3
17 Oct
Newton Abbot — Dartmoor Magazine Intermediate Steeple Chase (gbb Race)
2m 5f · Good · Class 2 · Sean Houlihan
18/1
SP
3
25 Feb
Bangor-on-Dee — Wrexham Lager 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
2m 1.5f · Soft · Class 3 · Sean Houlihan
16/1
SP
3
17 Feb
Newbury — OLBG 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
2m 0.5f · Soft · Class 3 · Sean Houlihan
25/1
SP
9
18 Jan
Haydock — Sky Bet Club Handicap Hurdle
2m 5f · Soft · Class 4 · Harry Skelton
6/1
SP
4
5 Dec
Leicester — Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap Hurdle
2m 4.5f · Heavy · Class 4 · Sean Houlihan
15/2
SP
6
17 Apr
Cheltenham — Citipost Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
2m 4.5f · Good · Class 2 · Sean Houlihan
16/1
SP
3
16 Mar
Uttoxeter — bet365 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
2m 4f · Heavy · Class 3 · James Bowen
10/3
SP
1
3 Feb
Wetherby — Wilmot-Smith Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2m 3.5f · Soft · Class 4 · Sean Houlihan
5/1
SP
2
12 Nov
Uttoxeter — Carlsberg Marston's Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2m 4f · Good · Class 4 · Kevin Brogan
2/1F
SP
3
25 Oct
Chepstow — Download The Vickers.Bet App Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)
2m 3.5f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Sean Bowen
17/2
SP
5
14 Nov
Cheltenham — High Sheriff Of Gloucestershire Open NH Flat Race (Listed) (GBB Race)
2m 0.5f · Good · Class 1 · Sean Bowen
12/1
SP
1
16 Oct
Ffos Las — Fedwen Tentage Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
2m · Good · Class 4 · James Bowen
16/1
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
18 Apr
Sire
Leading Light (IRE)
Dam
Rachel's Choice (IRE)
Damsire
Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)
Breeder
Seamus McKeogh & Fionnuala Adams

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