Liberate
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Equipment
- P removed21 Aug 2026
- Fitted P first time9 Jul 2026
From our racecard archive — runs before our coverage window aren't included. Codes: B blinkers · P cheekpieces · V visor · H hood · T tongue tie.
Ownership history
- John Joseph SmithCurrent
- Patrick John Obrienuntil 28 Jul 2026
- Miss K Rausinguntil 12 Oct 2025
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Study Of Man
- Dam
- Be Free
- Damsire
- Selkirk
Trainer history
- CurrentJim & Suzi Best
- 28 Jul 2026Denis Gerard Hogan
- 12 Oct 2025James Horton
Career trajectory
Solid lines: OR / RPR / AI. Dashed: TS. Dot = finishing position per run (oldest left → newest right). Missing values lift the pen rather than interpolating across gaps.
Form by going
- Good To Firm0/2 · 0%
- Good0/4 · 0%
- Yielding0/1 · 0%
Strike rate per going. Bars scale against the highest rate in the list — so a short bar means weaker form on that going, not zero.
Form by course
- Curragh0/2 · 0%
- Brighton0/1 · 0%
- Galway0/1 · 0%
- Gowran Park0/1 · 0%
- Leopardstown0/1 · 0%
- Newmarket (July)0/1 · 0%
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | Brighton 16:00 Ian Carnaby 30 Years Of Sponsorship Handicap Stakes | Flat Class 6 | 1 | 7/2 | 40.5 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Newmarket (July) 15:45 Racing TV Handicap Stakes | Flat Class 5 | 2 | 5/2 | 39.2 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Gowran Park 14:22 Gowran Park Golf Optional Claiming Race | Flat | — | — | 36.7 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Galway 20:15 Caulfield Industrial Handicap | Flat | 9 | 11/1 | 39.8 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Leopardstown 18:28 Harry Meighan Memorial Handicap | Flat | — | — | 42.8 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Curragh 17:35 Silken Thomas And Lock 13 Handicap | Flat | 5 | 10/1 | 42.8 |
| 24 May 2026 | Curragh 17:05 Velo Coffee Handicap | Flat | 5 | 66/1 | 36.5 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
Spotlight commentary and quotes are editorial content from the Racing Post / Racing API. Ratings (OR/RPR/TS) are from Racing Post. Racing Alpha's AI score is in the “AI” column for runs we rated. 18+ only · Bet responsibly · BeGambleAware.org