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Ireland 4yo

Devoirs Choice (IRE)

T: Bhupat Seemar · O: Opulence Thoroughbreds

By Ten Sovereigns (IRE) out of Tracing (IRE)

Form 1-0775-16200

4/19 W/R

Resting

19 runs
4 wins
placed
21% strike
164 d off

Recent form

Form figures 1-0775-16200 164 days off

0 0 2 6 1 5

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 19 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 50
Win %: 21%
Placed %: 42%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

12 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Jebel Ali (UAE) — well clear of the 42% career baseline.

Abu Dhabi (UAE) 0% 0-0-4
Jebel Ali (UAE) SPEC 67% 1-1-3
Kempton (AW) 50% 1-0-2
Meydan (UAE) 0% 0-0-2
Haydock 100% 0-1-1
Newbury 100% 1-0-1
Redcar 100% 1-0-1
Sandown 100% 0-1-1
Southwell (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

9 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Tadhg O'Shea 40% 1-1-5
Saffie Osborne 50% 0-2-4
Tom Marquand 100% 2-0-2
Oisin Murphy 50% 0-1-2
Sandro Paiva NOW 0% 0-0-2
Callum Hutchinson 100% 1-0-1
Andrew Slattery 0% 0-0-1
Pat Cosgrave 0% 0-0-1
Ross Coakley 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Ed Walker 60% 3-3-10
Bhupat Seemar NOW 22% 1-1-9

Going Record

19 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 67% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm 67% 1-1-3
Good to Firm 67% 2-2-6
Good 12% 0-1-8
Good to Soft 50% 1-0-2
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

19 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 1-0-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f 43% 3-3-14
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 33% 0-1-3
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

11 Apr 2026 The Capital Grand Finale (Handicap) (Turf) Abu Dhabi (UAE) 13th/16 2 Good To Firm 1m4f Sandro Paiva OR 78 —

13 Mar 2026 ARN (Handicap) (Turf) Meydan (UAE) 13th/16 5.25 Good 1m1f Tadhg O'Shea OR 80 11/2

8 Mar 2026 Newbury Racecourse Cup - Daaeemm Incentive Race (Handicap) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 2nd/12 3 Fast 1m Tadhg O'Shea OR 80 4/1

21 Feb 2026 Race 6 - Twilight Mile (Handicap) (Turf) Abu Dhabi (UAE) 6th/15 0.3 Good 1m Tadhg O'Shea OR 80 —

31 Jan 2026 Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Stakes - Daaeemm Incentive Race (Handicap) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 1st/13 +0 Fast 1m Tadhg O'Shea OR 75 15/2

13 Dec 2025 Race 5 - Al Awir Stakes (Handicap) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 5th/8 2.25 Fast 1m Andrew Slattery OR 77 11/1

14 Nov 2025 Thunder Hoof Mile (Handicap) (Turf) Abu Dhabi (UAE) P 7th/12 .5 Good 1m Tadhg O'Shea OR 80 22/1

25 Oct 2025 Desert Jewel Handicap (Turf) Abu Dhabi (UAE) P 7th/16 2.25 Good 7f Sandro Paiva OR 84 —

7 Mar 2025 Azizi Wasl (Handicap) (Turf) Meydan (UAE) 13th/16 7 Good To Firm 1m1f Pat Cosgrave OR 85 7/1

2 Oct 2024 North Farm Stud Handicap (Div 2) Kempton (AW) Class 4 1st/14 +0 Standard To Slow 1m Tom Marquand OR 80 9/2

Connections

Trainer: Bhupat Seemar 11%
Owner: Opulence Thoroughbreds
Sire: Ten Sovereigns (IRE)
Dam: Tracing (IRE)
Dam sire: Galileo
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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