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Beset (GB)

T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien · J: J M Sheridan · O: K Blakemrs E Palmerm Wilsonn Luck

By Expert Eye (GB) out of Beshayer (FR)

Form 35921-12512

11/8 Current odds

5/18 W/R

113 RPR

88 TS

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18 runs
5 wins
placed
28% strike
5 d off
113 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 35921-12512 5 days off

2 1 5 2 1 1

At Naas 1/2 1 win · 2 placed

On Soft 2/5 2 wins · 4 placed

Best RPR 113 Career peak

Best TS 90 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 18 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 59
Win %: 28%
Placed %: 61%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

12 venues

Career strike 61%; best at Naas (100% from 2 runs).

Curragh 75% 1-2-4
Naas 100% 1-1-2
Wolverhampton (AW) 50% 1-0-2
Windsor 0% 0-0-2
Galway (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Goodwood 100% 0-1-1
Lingfield (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Naas (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Sligo 100% 1-0-1
Chepstow 0% 0-0-1
Galway 0% 0-0-1
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

8 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Declan McDonogh 100% 4-2-6
Trevor Whelan 25% 0-1-4
Dylan Browne McMonagle 50% 0-1-2
J M Sheridan NOW 50% 0-1-2
Joe Leavy 100% 1-0-1
William Buick 100% 0-1-1
Finley Marsh 0% 0-0-1
Nicola Currie 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Joseph Patrick O'Brien NOW 75% 4-5-12
Henry Candy 33% 1-1-6

Going Record

18 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 80% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-1
Good 62% 2-3-8
Good to Soft 33% 0-1-3
Soft 80% 2-2-5
Heavy 100% 1-0-1

Distance Record

18 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure middle horse — 69% in-the-money at 1m1f – 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-2
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 69% 5-6-16
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

11 Oct 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bluebell Stakes (Listed) Naas (IRE) Class 1 P 2nd/14 .5 Soft 1m4f J M Sheridan OR 106 11/10F

8 Sep 2026 Ardilaun Hotel Irish EBF Oyster Stakes (Listed) Galway (IRE) Class 1 P 1st/16 +0 Soft 1m4f Declan McDonogh OR 106 2/1F

4 May 2026 Clem Murphy Memorial Irish European Breeders Fund Mooresbridge Stakes (Group 2) Curragh P 5th/6 .5 Good 1m2f Dylan Browne McMonagle OR 106 5/2

19 Apr 2026 Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Alleged Stakes (Group 3) Curragh P 2nd/12 .75 Soft 1m2f Declan McDonogh OR 106 7/2

22 Mar 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Devoy Stakes (Listed) Naas P 1st/8 +0 Soft 1m2f125y Declan McDonogh OR 106 11/4

2 Nov 2025 Guinness 0.0 Finale Stakes (Listed) Curragh P 1st/15 +0 Heavy 1m4f Declan McDonogh OR 100 7/1

12 Oct 2025 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bluebell Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) Naas P 2nd/16 1.5 Yielding 1m4f Declan McDonogh OR 88 16/1

9 Sep 2025 Ardilaun Hotel Irish EBF Oyster Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) Galway P 9th/15 0.1 Soft 1m4f J M Sheridan OR 83 33/1

7 Aug 2025 Racing League 20 Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Chepstow Class 3 P 5th/12 .75 Good To Soft 1m4f Finley Marsh OR 84 4/1

29 Jun 2025 Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Resort Irish European Breeders Fund Ragusa Handicap (Premier Handicap) Curragh P 3rd/13 .5 Good 1m4f Dylan Browne McMonagle OR 82 10/3F

Connections

Trainer: Joseph Patrick O'Brien 16%
Jockey: J M Sheridan 11%
Owner: K Blakemrs E Palmerm Wilsonn Luck
Sire: Expert Eye (GB)
Dam: Beshayer (FR)
Dam sire: Galileo
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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