Ireland 5yo

Thunderous Love (GB)

T: Jonathan Portman · J: Olivia Tubb · O: Whitcoombe Park Racing

By Lightning Spear (GB) out of Air Stricker (FR)

Form 9692294857

4/1 Current odds

6/38 W/R

69 RPR

68 TS

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Active

38 runs
6 wins
placed
16% strike
8 d off
83 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 9692294857 8 days off

7 5 8 4 9 2

At Bath 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Heavy 0/3 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 83 Career peak

Best TS 80 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 47
Win %: 16%
Placed %: 34%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

16 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Nottingham — well clear of the 34% career baseline.

Salisbury 44% 2-2-9
Nottingham SPEC 83% 2-3-6
Southwell (AW) 33% 1-0-3
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-3
Chepstow 50% 0-1-2
Newbury 50% 1-0-2
Goodwood 0% 0-0-2
Windsor 0% 0-0-2
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-2
Brighton 100% 0-1-1
Ascot 0% 0-0-1
Bath 0% 0-0-1
Ffos Las 0% 0-0-1
Leicester 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield 0% 0-0-1
Pontefract 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Rob Hornby 32% 3-4-22
Olivia Tubb NOW 44% 2-2-9
Hector Crouch 67% 1-1-3
Joe Leavy 0% 0-0-1
Oliver Carmichael(7) 0% 0-0-1
Saffie Osborne 0% 0-0-1
Trevor Whelan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Jonathan Portman NOW 34% 6-7-38

Going Record

38 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 54% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 33% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 54% 4-3-13
Good 44% 1-3-9
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-9
Soft 25% 1-0-4
Heavy 33% 0-1-3

Distance Record

38 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 41% 6-6-29
Seven 6½ – 7f 17% 0-1-6
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-3
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

29 Oct 2026 Oakenson Ltd Handicap Stakes Bath Class 5 P 7th/12 .75 Soft 5½f Olivia Tubb OR 61 7/2

20 Oct 2026 Brandford Restaurants & Bar Handicap Stakes (Div I) Yarmouth Class 6 P 5th/9 1.25 Soft 6f Rob Hornby OR 61 9/1

1 Oct 2026 Construction Day 14th Oct Handicap Stakes Nottingham Class 5 P 8th/15 0.1 Good 6f Rob Hornby OR 62 13/2

16 Sep 2026 Eastern Power Systems Fillies' Handicap Stakes Yarmouth Class 5 P 4th/12 .75 Good To Soft 6f Joe Leavy OR 62 9/1

31 Aug 2026 Gents Evening Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes Southwell (AW) Class 5 P 9th/12 0.3 Standard 6f Rob Hornby OR 63 8/1

11 Aug 2026 Oddschecker Fillies' Handicap Stakes Nottingham Class 5 P 2nd/6 0.3 Good To Firm 6f Rob Hornby OR 62 15/8F

25 Jul 2026 Brokerswood Holiday Park Handicap Stakes Salisbury Class 5 P 2nd/10 1 Good To Firm 6f Olivia Tubb OR 62 15/2

9 Jul 2026 Highclere Castle Gin Handicap Newbury Class 5 P 9th/12 0.3 Good To Firm 6f Rob Hornby OR 65 15/2

9 Jun 2026 Remembering Jane Samuels Handicap Salisbury Class 5 P 6th/10 4.25 Soft 6f Rob Hornby OR 68 10/3

5 Jun 2026 Tommie Jakes Memorial Apprentice Fillies' Handicap Goodwood Class 5 P 9th/10 1 Good To Soft 6f Olivia Tubb OR 70 4/1C

Connections

Trainer: Jonathan Portman 13%
Jockey: Olivia Tubb 12%
Owner: Whitcoombe Park Racing
Sire: Lightning Spear (GB)
Dam: Air Stricker (FR)
Dam sire: Acclamation
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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