Operation Gimcrack (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

ch gelding · by Showcasing (GB) out of Folk Melody (IRE)

Profile

Operation Gimcrack (IRE) is a ch gelding, by Showcasing (GB) out of Folk Melody (IRE). From 23 career starts, Operation Gimcrack (IRE) has 2 wins, 8 total placed finishes (strike rate 9%, place rate 35%) and total recorded prize money of £19,430.

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

Career Record

23
Runs
2
Wins
9%
Win %
8
Placed
35%
Place %
£19,430
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

67
Peak OR
1
Best finish

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

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newcastle (AW) 7 1 2 14%
Doncaster 4 0 2 0%
Redcar 3 0 0 0%
Thirsk 2 0 1 0%
Southwell (AW) 2 1 1 50%
Musselburgh 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Standard 8 2 3 25%
Good To Soft 5 0 1 0%
Good To Firm 4 0 3 0%
Good 4 0 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%
Soft 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
7f 17 2 6 12%
1m 4 0 1 0%
6f 2 0 1 0%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 3 20 Aug 2026 Newcastle (AW)

    Held a central position early - pushed along with two furlongs left - closed hard on the front-runner inside the last - battled to the wire and narrowly touched off in third

  • Pos 2 1 Aug 2026 Doncaster

    Settled in behind - pushed along with 2f to go - moved through to hit front briefly entering final furlong - stayed on but overtaken close home to finish second

  • Pos 6 19 Jun 2026 Redcar

    Held mid-group early - pressed for effort with two furlongs left - lost touch inside final furlong to finish sixth

  • Pos 13 10 Apr 2026 Thirsk

    Held mid-pack - pressed for effort with a furlong to run - unable to close - well held at the finish

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

3
20 Aug 2026
Newcastle (AW) — Mini Golf at High Gosforth Park Handicap Stakes
6f · Standard · Class 6 · Paul Mulrennan
11/2
SP
2
1 Aug 2026
Doncaster — Harrison College Handicap Stakes
7f · Good To Firm · Class 6 · Oliver Stammers
9/2
SP
6
19 Jun 2026
Redcar — In Memory of Peter & Shirley Fryett Handicap
7f · Good · Class 6 · Ben Robinson
50/1
SP
13
10 Apr 2026
Thirsk — Next Meeting Saturday 18th April Book Now Handicap
7f · Good · Class 6 · Paul Mulrennan
10/1
SP
5
12 Mar 2026
Newcastle (AW) — Always Gamble Responsibly at BetMGM Handicap
7f14y · Standard · Class 6 · Paul Mulrennan
13/2
SP
1
24 Feb 2026
Newcastle (AW) — Always Gamble Responsibly at BetMGM Handicap
7f14y · Standard · Class 6 · David Nolan
6/1
SP
6
22 Jan 2026
Southwell (AW) — Bet 10 Get 40 with BetMGM Handicap
7f14y · Standard · Class 6 · David Nolan
3/1F
SP
1
3 Jan 2026
Southwell (AW) — Best Odds Guaranteed at BetMGM Handicap
7f14y · Standard · Class 6 · David Nolan
10/3F
SP
10
17 Oct 2025
Newcastle (AW) — Mini Golf at High Gosforth Park Handicap
7f14y · Standard · Class 6 · Paul Mulrennan
3/1F
SP
7
24 Sep 2025
Redcar — Watch Racing TV Free for 31 Days Handicap
7f · Good To Soft · Class 6 · Harrison Shaw
17/2
SP
4
14 Sep 2025
Musselburgh — 100% Racing TV Profits Back to Racing Handicap
7f15y · Good To Soft · Class 6 · Andrew Breslin
7/1
SP
4
20 Aug 2025
Carlisle — David Allen IT Solutions Maiden Handicap
6f195y · Good To Firm · Class 6 · Harrison Shaw
2/1F
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
7 Apr 2020
Sire
Showcasing (GB)
Dam
Folk Melody (IRE)
Damsire
Street Cry (IRE)
Breeder
Corduff Stud & T J Rooney

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