Over this period Michael Appleby has won 50 of 462 races (a 10.8% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.71 versus the market). Full breakdown by course, going and recent form below.
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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 112 | 18 | 16.1% |
| Southwell (AW) | 96 | 10 | 10.4% |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 37 | 1 | 2.7% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lingfield (AW) | 22 | 2 | 9.1% |
| Nottingham | 19 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kempton (AW) | 16 | 5 | 31.2% |
| Yarmouth | 12 | 1 | 8.3% |
| Southwell | 11 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 223 | 27 | 12.1% |
| Standard | 56 | 5 | 8.9% |
| Good | 50 | 2 | 4.0% |
| Standard to slow | 38 | 4 | 10.5% |
| Good to firm | 35 | 3 | 8.6% |
| Soft | 20 | 2 | 10.0% |
| Good to soft | 15 | 3 | 20.0% |
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Free daily pick on Telegram — no card → See today's full tips →| Horse | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zapper Cass (FR) | 40 | 7 | 17.5% |
| Win Win Power (IRE) | 18 | 4 | 22.2% |
| Indie Skies (GB) | 6 | 4 | 66.7% |
| Gentle George (GB) | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Ippotheos (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| What Usain (GB) | 22 | 3 | 13.6% |
| Thrave (GB) | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| Rossmore Nation (IRE) | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| Go Wild (GB) | 18 | 2 | 11.1% |
| Maylah (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 18.2% |
| Rainbow Lad (IRE) | 8 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Avenue Of Stars (GB) | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | Kempton (AW) | Dankishn (IRE) | 8 | 67.0 |
| 2025-10-24 | Southwell (AW) | McCauley's Tavern (IRE) | 11 | 26.0 |
| 2025-10-18 | Ascot | Gentle George (GB) | 6 | 29.0 |
| 2025-10-07 | Southwell (AW) | Dankishn (IRE) | 8 | 126.0 |
| 2025-10-02 | Newcastle (AW) | Dankishn (IRE) | 5 | 81.0 |
| 2025-10-01 | Kempton (AW) | McCauley's Tavern (IRE) | 10 | 11.0 |
| 2025-09-26 | Haydock | Gentle George (GB) | 1 | 10.0 |
| 2025-09-20 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dankishn (IRE) | 7 | 8.0 |
| 2025-09-12 | Sandown | Gentle George (GB) | 1 | 17.0 |
| 2025-06-30 | Pontefract | Gentle George (GB) | 6 | 15.0 |
| 2025-06-04 | Nottingham | McCauley's Tavern (IRE) | 5 | 13.0 |
| 2025-04-29 | Nottingham | McCauley's Tavern (IRE) | 7 | 19.0 |
| 2025-02-05 | Kempton (AW) | McCauley's Tavern (IRE) | 7 | 34.0 |
| 2025-01-21 | Newcastle (AW) | Cuban Lynx (GB) | 5 | 10.0 |
| 2025-01-20 | Kempton (AW) | McCauley's Tavern (IRE) | 6 | 2.9 |
| 2025-01-16 | Chelmsford (AW) | Go Wild (GB) | 5 | 17.0 |
| 2025-01-15 | Kempton (AW) | McCauley's Tavern (IRE) | 2 | 4.0 |
| 2025-01-11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Mister Coco Fizz (GB) | 4 | 9.0 |
| 2025-01-11 | Newcastle (AW) | Cuban Lynx (GB) | 7 | 13.0 |
| 2025-01-11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Socialise (IRE) | 8 | 21.0 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-11–2025-10-29. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.