Ireland 3yo

Royal Bodyguard (IRE)

T: Michael Bell · J: Hector Crouch · O: Mrs H Breitmeyer And Partner

By Kodi Bear (IRE) out of Speciality (FR)

Form 132-8364210

11/2 Current odds

2/14 W/R

76 RPR

69 TS

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14 runs
2 wins
placed
14% strike
12 d off
78 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 132-8364210 12 days off

0 1 2 4 6 3

At Epsom 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good to Soft 0/3 0 wins · 2 placed

Best RPR 78 Career peak

Best TS 69 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 14 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 14%
Placed %: 57%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 57%; best at Doncaster (100% from 2 runs).

Newmarket 25% 0-1-4
Doncaster 100% 0-2-2
Chelmsford City (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Ffos Las 100% 0-1-1
Kempton (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Newmarket (July) 100% 1-0-1
Windsor 100% 0-1-1
Epsom 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

12 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Daniel Muscutt 100% 0-2-2
Hector Crouch NOW 50% 1-0-2
Finley Marsh 100% 0-1-1
Kieran Shoemark 100% 0-1-1
Luke Morris 100% 0-1-1
Pat Dobbs 100% 1-0-1
Rowan Scott 100% 0-1-1
Billy Loughnane 0% 0-0-1
Pat Cosgrave 0% 0-0-1
Ross Coakley 0% 0-0-1
Silvestre De Sousa 0% 0-0-1
Stevie Donohoe 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Michael Bell NOW 57% 2-6-14

Going Record

14 classifiable runs

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

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 67% 0-2-3
Good 50% 1-2-6
Good to Soft 75% 1-2-4
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

14 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at mile trips (56% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 33% 0-1-3
Seven 6½ – 7f 100% 0-1-1
Mile 7f – 1m1f 56% 2-3-9
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 100% 0-1-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

10 Sep 2026 Business Pilot Handicap Stakes Epsom Class 5 10th/10 .75 Good To Soft 1m½f Hector Crouch OR 72 13/2

22 Aug 2026 Hargreaves Services PLC Handicap Stakes Newmarket (July) Class 5 1st/7 +0 Good 1m Pat Dobbs OR 68 11/4

12 Aug 2026 Golwg Gwendraeth "Confined" Handicap Stakes (For Horses Which Have Not Won A Flat Race In 2026) Ffos Las Class 5 2nd/5 2.25 Good 1m Daniel Muscutt OR 67 3/1

19 Jun 2026 Zyn Strong Stride Handicap Newmarket Class 5 4th/10 1.75 Good 1m Ross Coakley OR 69 12/1

6 Jun 2026 Buy A Share At daretodreamracing.co.uk Handicap Lingfield Class 5 6th/7 12 Soft 1m1f Stevie Donohoe OR 69 4/1

23 May 2026 David And Debbie Married At Last Handicap Windsor Class 5 3rd/10 1.25 Good To Firm 1m31y Finley Marsh OR 70 3/1

1 May 2026 Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap Newmarket Class 3 8th/9 1.25 Good To Firm 1m Silvestre De Sousa OR 71 10/1

18 Sep 2025 Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Nursery (GBBPlus Race) Chelmsford City (AW) Class 4 2nd/3 7 Standard 1m2f Daniel Muscutt OR 71 2/1

11 Sep 2025 Yates Drywall Ltd Nursery (GBBPlus Race) (Str) Doncaster Class 3 3rd/8 1.25 Good To Soft 1m Luke Morris OR 71 11/1

20 Aug 2025 Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Nursery (GBBPlus Race) Kempton (AW) Class 4 1st/4 +0 Standard To Slow 1m Hector Crouch OR 67 7/4F

Connections

Trainer: Michael Bell 13%
Jockey: Hector Crouch 18%
Owner: Mrs H Breitmeyer And Partner
Sire: Kodi Bear (IRE)
Dam: Speciality (FR)
Dam sire: Lawman
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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