Ireland 9yo

Zestful Hope (FR)

T: Charlie Longsdon · J: James Bowen · O: Ms G E Morgan

By Zanzibari (USA) out of Chamdespoir (FR)

Form 61595-634

5/1 Current odds

1/8 W/R

116 RPR

117 TS

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Active

8 runs
1 wins
placed
12% strike
7 d off
116 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 61595-634 7 days off

4 3 6 5 9 5

At Warwick 0/2 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 1/4 1 win · 1 placed

Over 2m4f 1/5 1 win · 1 placed

Best RPR 116 Career peak

Best TS 117 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 8 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 38
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 25%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 25%; best at Hereford (50% from 2 runs).

Hereford 50% 0-1-2
Warwick 0% 0-0-2
Huntingdon 100% 1-0-1
Exeter 0% 0-0-1
Wincanton 0% 0-0-1
Worcester 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

James Bowen NOW 50% 1-1-4
David Bass 0% 0-0-1
Lilly Pinchin 0% 0-0-1
Paul O'Brien 0% 0-0-1
Sean Bowen 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Charlie Longsdon NOW 25% 1-1-8

Going Record

8 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 25% 1-0-4
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft 33% 0-1-3
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

8 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 25% 1-1-8

Race history

8 of 8 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

3 Jun 2026 Taylor Wimpey Strategic Land Midlands Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Warwick Class 4 P 4th/5 5.5 Good 2m4f James Bowen OR 105 4/1

22 Feb 2026 DragonBet Supports Safer Gambling Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Hereford Class 4 P 3rd/5 15 Soft 2m3f James Bowen OR 108 7/2

12 Jan 2026 CB Protection And Security Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Hereford Class 4 P 6th/11 2.25 Soft 2m5f David Bass OR 110 22/1

16 Dec 2025 John Stranger 80th Birthday Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Wincanton Class 4 P 5th/7 1.25 Soft 2m4f Lilly Pinchin OR 112 16/1

23 Nov 2025 Pencarrie Derby Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Exeter Class 4 P 9th/10 1.25 Good To Soft 2m3f Paul O'Brien OR 115 14/1

4 Nov 2025 Jets Richard Davis Awards 30th Anniversary Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Warwick Class 4 P 5th/7 5 Good 2m4f Sean Bowen OR 115 5/2F

7 Oct 2025 JCB Hydrogen Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Huntingdon Class 4 P 1st/6 +0 Good 2m4f James Bowen OR 107 8/1

31 Aug 2025 Neu-Servo Best Repairs Hands Down Handicap Hurdle Worcester Class 4 P 6th/12 6 Good 2m4f James Bowen OR 107 14/1

Connections

Trainer: Charlie Longsdon 13%
Jockey: James Bowen 18%
Owner: Ms G E Morgan
Sire: Zanzibari (USA)
Dam: Chamdespoir (FR)
Dam sire: Chamberlin
Country: Ireland
Age: 9yo

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