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Methgal (IRE)

T: Dylan Cunha · J: Marco Ghiani · O: Create A Display & D Cunha

By Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) out of Djidda (GER)

Form 0472122123

4/1 Current odds

3/25 W/R

76 RPR

64 TS

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25 runs
3 wins
placed
12% strike
4 d off
78 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 0472122123 4 days off

3 2 1 2 2 1

At Yarmouth 0/3 0 wins · 3 placed

On Good to Soft 0/3 0 wins · 3 placed

Best RPR 78 Career peak

Best TS 74 Career peak

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Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 25 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 44%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

17 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Yarmouth — well clear of the 44% career baseline.

Dundalk (AW) 40% 1-1-5
Yarmouth SPEC 100% 0-3-3
Leopardstown 50% 0-1-2
Gowran Park 0% 0-0-2
Ayr 100% 0-1-1
Catterick 100% 0-1-1
Kempton (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Windsor 100% 1-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Ballinrobe 0% 0-0-1
Cork 0% 0-0-1
Curragh 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Haydock 0% 0-0-1
Limerick 0% 0-0-1
Listowel 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

12 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Conor Cusack 29% 1-1-7
Chris Hayes 0% 0-0-5
Marco Ghiani NOW 100% 0-2-2
Sean Levey 100% 1-1-2
Clifford Lee 50% 0-1-2
Ben Coen 100% 0-1-1
Kyle McHugh 100% 0-1-1
P. J. McDonald 100% 0-1-1
Pat Dobbs 100% 1-0-1
Leigh Roche 0% 0-0-1
Luke McAteer 0% 0-0-1
Pierre-Louis Jamin 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

P J F Murphy 20% 1-2-15
Dylan Cunha NOW 100% 2-5-7
K. R. Burke 33% 0-1-3

Going Record

22 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% 1-1-3
Good 33% 1-3-12
Good to Soft 60% 0-3-5
Soft 100% 0-1-1
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

25 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure sprint horse — 86% in-the-money at ≤ 6f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 86% 2-4-7
Seven 6½ – 7f 36% 1-3-11
Mile 7f – 1m1f 17% 0-1-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

12 Oct 2026 First Furnishings Handicap Stakes Yarmouth Class 5 TB 3rd/13 .75 Good To Soft 6f Marco Ghiani OR 70 5/1F

29 Sep 2026 Race & Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 TB 2nd/11 1 Standard 6f Sean Levey OR 63 4/9F

23 Sep 2026 Industry Leading In-play Markets At Unibet Handicap Stakes Kempton (AW) Class 6 TB 1st/11 +0 Standard / Slow 6f Sean Levey OR 63 7/4F

8 Sep 2026 Fifth Regiment Royal Artillery Handicap Stakes (Div I) Catterick Class 6 TB 2nd/9 1.5 Good To Soft 6f P J McDonald OR 62 6/4F

30 Aug 2026 Bodhi Solutions - Facilities Management Front Runner Handicap Stakes Yarmouth Class 6 TB 2nd/9 .5 Good To Soft 6f Kyle McHugh OR 62 5/2J

13 Aug 2026 Bet £20 Get £40 In Free Bets At matchbook.com Handicap Stakes Windsor Class 6 TB 1st/11 +0 Good To Firm 6f Pat Dobbs OR 58 100/30

28 Jul 2026 Get Raceday Ready Handicap Stakes Yarmouth Class 6 T 2nd/9 2.25 Good To Firm 7f Marco Ghiani OR 58 6/5F

30 Jun 2026 Jimmy Murray Agri Services Handicap (0-60) Roscommon TB 7th/15 .5 Good 7f94y Conor Cusack OR 59 9/1

10 Jun 2026 Cosgrave Transport Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Limerick TB 4th/13 .5 Yielding 7f Conor Cusack OR 59 16/1

31 May 2026 James Collins Memorial Handicap (0-60) Listowel TB 12th/15 3.75 Good 7f Chris Hayes OR 60 9/1

Connections

Trainer: Dylan Cunha 13%
Jockey: Marco Ghiani 16%
Owner: Create A Display & D Cunha
Sire: Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)
Dam: Djidda (GER)
Dam sire: Lando
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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