Ireland 5yo

Dynamite Defense (IRE)

T: Sarah-Jayne Davies · J: James Best · O: Keith Stait

By National Defense (GB) out of Misscomplacent (GB)

Form 675-336U3P5

33/1 Current odds

1/25 W/R

77 RPR

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Active

25 runs
1 wins
placed
4% strike
12 d off
89 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 675-336U3P5 12 days off

5 P 3 U 6 3

At Worcester 0/7 0 wins · 1 placed

On Good 0/15 0 wins · 2 placed

Over 2m4f 0/5 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 89 Career peak

Best TS 79 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 25 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 33
Win %: 4%
Placed %: 28%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

17 venues

Career strike 28%; best at Dundalk (AW) (50% from 2 runs).

Worcester 14% 0-1-7
Dundalk (AW) 50% 1-0-2
Uttoxeter 0% 0-0-2
Chelmsford City (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Gowran Park 100% 0-1-1
Limerick 100% 0-1-1
Lingfield (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Punchestown 100% 0-1-1
Ballinrobe 0% 0-0-1
Curragh 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon 0% 0-0-1
Sligo 0% 0-0-1
Stratford 0% 0-0-1
Thurles 0% 0-0-1
Tipperary 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

12 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

J M Sheridan 33% 0-2-6
James Best NOW 33% 0-1-3
Sean Bowen 0% 0-0-3
Killian Leonard 100% 1-1-2
Alan Casey 0% 0-0-2
Charlie Price 0% 0-0-2
Lewis Saunders 0% 0-0-2
Mr Josh Myers 100% 0-1-1
Rob Hornby 100% 0-1-1
Amy Jo Hayes 0% 0-0-1
Dylan O'Connor 0% 0-0-1
Luke McAteer 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Denis Gerard Hogan 31% 1-3-13
Olly Murphy 29% 0-2-7
Sarah-Jayne Davies NOW 20% 0-1-5

Going Record

24 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-2
Good 26% 1-4-19
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft 50% 0-1-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

25 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at mile trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f 50% 1-2-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 33% 0-2-6
Staying ≥ 1m4f 18% 0-2-11

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

10 Sep 2026 CopyBet Bog Now For Doncaster Tomorrow Handicap Hurdle Race (Div II) Worcester Class 5 P 5th/9 5 Good 2m4f James Best OR 76 40/1

19 Aug 2026 CopyBet Follow Us On X Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I) Worcester Class 5 PU - Good 2m4f James Best OR 78 25/1

1 Jul 2026 BRI Wealth Accumulation Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Worcester Class 5 3rd/11 5.5 Good 2m4f James Best OR 80 50/1

11 Jun 2026 CopyBet And Worcester Here All Year Novices' Handicap Chase Worcester Class 5 UR - Good 2m4f Charlie Price OR 80 100/1

22 May 2026 Read Johnny Burke's Blog At CopyBet Handicap Hurdle Worcester Class 5 6th/6 11 Good 2m Charlie Price OR 85 20/1

26 Mar 2026 Fairwood Brasserie Handicap Chelmsford City (AW) Class 6 3rd/8 1.25 Standard 1m5f66y Rob Hornby OR 52 7/2

25 Feb 2026 Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 6 3rd/11 2.25 Standard 1m4f Mr Josh Myers OR 52 10/1

20 Aug 2025 Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Worcester Class 5 P 5th/9 2.25 Good 2m4f Lewis Saunders OR 89 18/1

25 Jul 2025 Julie Busst Handicap Hurdle Uttoxeter Class 5 7th/14 5 Good 1m7f168y Lewis Saunders OR 93 66/1

8 Jul 2025 Have A Go At Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Uttoxeter Class 4 6th/8 4 Good 1m7f168y Sean Bowen 28/1

Connections

Trainer: Sarah-Jayne Davies 6%
Jockey: James Best 9%
Owner: Keith Stait
Sire: National Defense (GB)
Dam: Misscomplacent (GB)
Dam sire: Compton Place
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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