Ireland 4yo

Explode (FR)

T: Faye Bramley · J: William Buick · O: Barratt Racing

By Sottsass (FR) out of Fuse (FR)

Form 226044-8110

12/1 Current odds

2/10 W/R

95 RPR

80 TS

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

Recent form

Form figures 226044-8110 10 days off

0 1 1 8 4 4

At York 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good to Soft 0/3 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 95 Career peak

Best TS 80 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 50
Win %: 20%
Placed %: 40%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 40%; best at Chelmsford (AW) (100% from 2 runs).

Newbury 33% 1-0-3
Chelmsford (AW) 100% 0-2-2
Catterick 50% 1-0-2
Doncaster 0% 0-0-1
Windsor 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Oisin Murphy 67% 0-2-3
William Buick NOW 50% 1-0-2
Clifford Lee 100% 1-0-1
Edward Greatrex 0% 0-0-1
James Bowen 0% 0-0-1
Sean Bowen 0% 0-0-1
Sean Levey 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Faye Bramley NOW 29% 2-0-7
James Ferguson 67% 0-2-3

Going Record

10 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% 2-0-3
Good 67% 0-2-3
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-3
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 100% 0-1-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 43% 2-1-7
Staying ≥ 1m4f 0% 0-0-2

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

21 Aug 2026 Assured Data Protection Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) York Class 2 15th/16 7.5 Good To Soft 1m4f William Buick OR 85 10/1

15 Aug 2026 Swings & Smiles Supported By Ap&c Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Newbury Class 4 1st/5 +0 Good To Firm 1m4f William Buick OR 85 6/1

22 Jul 2026 Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Catterick Class 4 1st/4 +0 Good To Firm 1m4f Clifford Lee OR 81 15/8J

29 Jun 2026 Download The Fitzdares App Now Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Windsor Class 3 TP 8th/8 0.2 Good To Firm 1m2f Sean Levey OR 84 33/1

17 Dec 2025 Odds Boost Tokens Live At BetVictor Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Newbury Class 3 4th/10 2.5 Good To Soft 2m½f Sean Bowen 3/1J

21 Nov 2025 Racingtv.com/Freetrial Juvenile Hurdle (Go North Night Nurse Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Catterick Class 4 T 4th/7 8.5 Good 1m7½f James Bowen 9/4

25 Oct 2025 Tony Penny 50th Birthday Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newbury Class 3 T 11th/13 26 Soft 1m2f Edward Greatrex OR 84 3/1F

11 Sep 2025 Winners Wear Skopes Menswear Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Doncaster Class 3 T 6th/14 0.05 Good To Soft 1m4f Oisin Murphy OR 85 100/30

12 Jun 2025 bet365 "Confined" Maiden Stakes (Which have run no more than three times) (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Chelmsford (AW) Class 4 2nd/12 3.25 Standard 1m2f Oisin Murphy 4/6F

22 May 2025 Watch Live Racing At bet365 Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I) Chelmsford (AW) Class 4 2nd/16 1.25 Standard 1m Oisin Murphy 5/2

Connections

Trainer: Faye Bramley 16%
Jockey: William Buick 20%
Owner: Barratt Racing
Sire: Sottsass (FR)
Dam: Fuse (FR)
Dam sire: Teofilo
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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