Ireland 4yo

Educating Rita (GB)

T: Philip Kirby · J: Cam Hardie · O: Redhotgardogs

By Belardo (IRE) out of Excel And Succeed (IRE)

Form 304530-0305

8/1 Current odds

2/20 W/R

77 RPR

79 TS

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20 runs
2 wins
placed
10% strike
21 d off
79 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 304530-0305 21 days off

5 0 3 0 0 3

At Ripon 0/2 0 wins · 0 placed

On Soft 0/5 0 wins · 1 placed

Over 6f 0/7 0 wins · 2 placed

Best RPR 79 Career peak

Best TS 80 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 20 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 42
Win %: 10%
Placed %: 40%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

11 venues

Career strike 40%; best at Hamilton (50% from 4 runs).

Hamilton 50% 1-1-4
York 33% 0-1-3
Haydock 50% 0-1-2
Redcar 50% 0-1-2
Ayr 0% 0-0-2
Ripon 0% 0-0-2
Beverley 100% 0-1-1
Catterick 100% 1-0-1
Musselburgh 100% 0-1-1
Thirsk 0% 0-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Connor Beasley 50% 1-3-8
Cam Hardie NOW 25% 0-1-4
Paul Mulrennan 50% 1-0-2
Sean Kirrane 50% 0-1-2
Clifford Lee 0% 0-0-2
David Nolan 100% 0-1-1
Rowan Scott 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Michael Dods 41% 2-5-17
Philip Kirby NOW 33% 0-1-3

Going Record

20 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 50% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 20% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 0-2-4
Good 44% 1-3-9
Good to Soft 50% 1-0-2
Soft 20% 0-1-5
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

20 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 39% 2-5-18
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 0-1-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

1 Sep 2026 Ripon Yorkshire's Garden Racecourse Handicap Stakes (Div II) Ripon Class 4 5th/8 3 Soft 6f Cam Hardie OR 68 13/2

15 Aug 2026 William Hill Supporting MND Silver Cup Handicap Stakes Ripon Class 4 12th/20 0.2 Good 6f Cam Hardie OR 70 25/1

24 Jul 2026 Tomahawk Handicap Stakes York Class 4 3rd/21 1.5 Good To Firm 6f Cam Hardie OR 70 50/1

11 Jul 2026 John Smith's Sprint Handicap York Class 4 14th/19 0.2 Good To Firm 6f Cam Hardie OR 73 50/1

25 Oct 2025 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Fillies' Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 10th/11 0.3 Standard 7f36y Sean Kirrane OR 74 9/1

13 Oct 2025 British EBF Premier Fillies' Handicap Musselburgh Class 3 3rd/6 0.3 Good 7f15y Sean Kirrane OR 75 7/1

30 Sep 2025 Book Racing On Saturday 1 November Handicap Ayr Class 4 5th/13 0.1 Soft 6f Connor Beasley OR 77 10/1

21 Sep 2025 Usave Business Energy Specialist Fillies' Handicap Hamilton Class 4 4th/8 1.75 Soft 6f6y Paul Mulrennan OR 77 7/1

5 Sep 2025 Arete Foundation Stakes Handicap (Div 2) Haydock Class 4 12th/14 .5 Good 5f Connor Beasley OR 78 12/1

18 Jul 2025 Book Tickets For Ladies Night At hamilton-park.co.uk Handicap Hamilton Class 4 3rd/6 0.1 Good 5f7y Connor Beasley OR 77 7/2

Connections

Trainer: Philip Kirby 8%
Jockey: Cam Hardie 6%
Owner: Redhotgardogs
Sire: Belardo (IRE)
Dam: Excel And Succeed (IRE)
Dam sire: Exceed And Excel
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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