Leading Choice (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

b gelding · by Leading Light (IRE) out of Rachel's Choice (IRE)

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Leading Choice (IRE) is a b gelding, by Leading Light (IRE) out of Rachel's Choice (IRE). From 11 career starts, Leading Choice (IRE) has 2 wins, 7 total placed finishes (strike rate 18%, place rate 64%) and total recorded prize money of £17,921.

— British Gambler form team · auto-updated from official results

Next race: Leading Choice (IRE) runs tomorrow

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Dartmoor Magazine Intermediate Steeple Chase
Class 2 · 2m 4f 216y · Good · 4 runners

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★ MARKET-IMPLIED WIN PROBABILITIES

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Career Record

11
Runs
2
Wins
18%
Win %
7
Placed
64%
Place %
£17,921
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

118
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Cheltenham 2 0 0 0%
Uttoxeter 2 0 2 0%
Bangor-on-Dee 1 0 1 0%
Newbury 1 0 1 0%
Haydock 1 0 0 0%
Leicester 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Soft 4 1 3 25%
Good 4 1 2 25%
Heavy 2 0 1 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m1f–2m4f 7 1 6 14%
Long distance (2m5f+) 3 0 0 0%
2m 1 1 1 100%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 3 25 Feb 2026 Bangor-on-Dee

    Held up at the back from the off - detached well before the 4th - well held at the finish

  • Pos 3 17 Feb 2026 Newbury

    Held up towards the back - driven from 9th - hit 4 out - lost touch with the front and toiled home to finish third

  • Pos 9 18 Jan 2025 Haydock

    Tracked the front group early - urged forward around the home turn - dropped away quietly 3 out - well held at the finish

  • Pos 4 5 Dec 2024 Leicester

    Settled midfield early - lost touch and slipped backward approaching the 5th - lacked pace from three out then found renewed effort late to pass fading others - unable to get near the front three after the last

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

3
25 Feb 2026
Bangor-on-Dee — Wrexham Lager 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase
2m1f77y · Soft · Class 3 · Sean Houlihan
16/1
SP
3
17 Feb 2026
Newbury — OLBG 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase
2m92y · Soft · Class 3 · Sean Houlihan
25/1
SP
9
18 Jan 2025
Haydock — Sky Bet Club Handicap Hurdle
2m5f50y · Soft · Class 4 · Harry Skelton
6/1
SP
4
5 Dec 2024
Leicester — Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap Hurdle
2m4f110y · Heavy · Class 4 · Sean Houlihan
15/2
SP
6
17 Apr 2024
Cheltenham — Citipost Novices' Hurdle
2m4f56y · Good · Class 2 · Sean Houlihan
16/1
SP
3
16 Mar 2024
Uttoxeter — bet365 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
2m3f207y · Heavy · Class 3 · James Bowen
10/3
SP
1
3 Feb 2024
Wetherby — Wilmot-Smith Memorial Maiden Hurdle
2m3f154y · Soft · Class 4 · Sean Houlihan
5/1
SP
2
12 Nov 2022
Uttoxeter — Carlsberg Marston's Maiden Hurdle
2m3f207y · Good · Class 4 · Kevin Brogan
2/1F
SP
3
25 Oct 2022
Chepstow — Download the Vickers.Bet App Maiden Hurdle
2m3f100y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Sean Bowen
17/2
SP
5
14 Nov 2021
Cheltenham — High Sheriff of Gloucestershire Open NH Flat Race
2m87y · Good · Class 1 · Sean Bowen
12/1
SP
1
16 Oct 2021
Ffos Las — Fedwen Tentage Open NH Flat Race
1m7f182y · Good · Class 4 · James Bowen
16/1
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
18 Apr 2017
Sire
Leading Light (IRE)
Dam
Rachel's Choice (IRE)
Damsire
Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)
Breeder
Seamus McKeogh & Fionnuala Adams

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