Ireland 4yo

Imperial Trooper (IRE)

T: Jennie Candlish · J: Ian Power · O: Brian Verinder

By Belardo (IRE) out of Oriental Step (IRE)

Form 39-26330653

12/1 Current odds

1/20 W/R

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Running today

20 runs
1 wins
placed
5% strike
0 d off
85 best RPR

Running today

CopyBet Daily Profit Boost Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race)

19:37 · Worcester · 2m · Good · Class 4

#6 No.

10-12 Weight

Ian Power Jockey

12/1 7/1 9/2 View racecard →

Recent form

Form figures 39-26330653 0 days off

3 5 6 0 3 3

At Worcester 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

On Good 0/8 0 wins · 4 placed

Over 2m 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 85 Career peak

Best TS 71 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 20 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 41
Win %: 5%
Placed %: 50%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

13 venues

Career strike 50%; best at Epsom (100% from 2 runs).

Haydock 33% 0-1-3
Epsom 100% 0-2-2
Newcastle (AW) 100% 0-2-2
Chester 50% 0-1-2
Sandown 50% 0-1-2
Worcester 50% 0-1-2
Ffos Las 100% 1-0-1
Redcar 100% 0-1-1
Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

11 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

George Downing 50% 1-2-6
Lewis Edmunds 100% 0-2-2
George Wood 50% 0-1-2
Ian Power NOW 50% 0-1-2
Luke Morris 50% 0-1-2
Kieran O'Neill 100% 0-1-1
William Buick 100% 0-1-1
Hector Crouch 0% 0-0-1
Paul Mulrennan 0% 0-0-1
Saffie Osborne 0% 0-0-1
Warren Fentiman(3) 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Jennie Candlish NOW 55% 0-6-11
Ed Walker 44% 1-3-9

Going Record

19 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 67% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 67% 0-2-3
Good 55% 0-6-11
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-2
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy 100% 1-1-2

Distance Record

20 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 57% 1-3-7
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-3
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 62% 0-5-8
Staying ≥ 1m4f 50% 0-1-2

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

16 Jul 2026 CopyBet Daily Profit Boost Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race) Worcester Class 4 3rd/7 1.25 Good 2m Ian Power 12/1

17 Jun 2026 CopyBet Daily World Cup Profit Boost Maiden Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices' Brush Qual') (GBB) (Div II) Worcester Class 4 5th/8 7.5 Good 2m Ian Power 20/1

22 May 2026 Oakmere Homes Racing For Macmillan Handicap Haydock Class 5 6th/9 0.3 Good To Soft 1m2f Hector Crouch OR 69 18/5

8 May 2026 Chester Roman Day On 30th May Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Chester Class 4 15th/15 4 Good 1m4½f Warren Fentiman OR 71 18/1

20 Apr 2026 Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Redcar Class 5 3rd/9 2 Good To Firm 1m2f Lewis Edmunds OR 71 7/2

5 Mar 2026 Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 5 3rd/10 0.1 Standard 1m2f Lewis Edmunds OR 71 9/2

4 Feb 2026 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (London Middle Distance Qualifier) Kempton (AW) Class 5 6th/13 1.25 Standard To Slow 1m3f Luke Morris OR 72 14/1

20 Jan 2026 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Newcastle (AW) 2nd/11 Standard 1m2f George Wood 16/1

18 Oct 2025 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Div I) Wolverhampton (AW) 9th/10 Standard 1m1½f George Wood 8/1

20 Sep 2025 Lord Mayor's Fireworks Extravaganza Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Chester Class 4 3rd/6 13 Heavy 1m2½f Kieran O'Neill OR 74 100/30

Connections

Trainer: Jennie Candlish 12%
Jockey: Ian Power 0%
Owner: Brian Verinder
Sire: Belardo (IRE)
Dam: Oriental Step (IRE)
Dam sire: Tamayuz
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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