Pure Theory (2022) Horse
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Pure Theory, a 4yo horse under the guidance of trainer Stephanie Cassidy, is by Ulysses out of Adjudicate. The colt has not secured a maiden win, remaining winless in 20 starts. In its latest outing at Leicester on 10 May 2026, jockey Ryan Kavanagh guided the horse to a tenth‑place finish, trailing winner Myna.
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Leicester • Lingfield • Wolverhampton • Chelmsford City • Kempton • Epsom Downs • Epsom • Windsor • Nottingham • BathRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester 10-May-26 2012m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $5,902) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:10.400, SP: 23.00 1st Myna ( W Carson 128 ) 2nd Gert Lush ( O Lewis 132 , Cd 127 ) 0.30L 3rd Oasis Sunrise ( J Dace 143 , Cd 138 ) 0.60L 10th Pure Theory ( R Kavanagh 126 , Cd 121 ) 16.90L See full results | R Kavanagh 57.2kg, Cd 54.9kg 16.90L | 10 (12) |
| Lingfield 26-Mar-26 2414m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 (of $5,902) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:34.320, SP: 34.00 1st Dotties Star ( S D Bowen 135 ) 2nd Saachi ( B Loughnane 135 ) 0.00L 3rd Onlyriversrunfree ( T P Queally 135 ) 2.00L 11th Pure Theory ( T Heard 134 ) 20.60L See full results | T Heard 60.8kg 20.60L | 11 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 17-Mar-26 1739m SYNTHETIC R2 CL6 (of $5,902) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:49.680, SP: 10.00 1st Desiderata ( B Loughnane 135 ) 2nd Will Be King ( L Morris 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Nutcracker ( W Carson 135 ) 2.00L 9th Pure Theory ( H Doyle 135 ) 13.35L See full results | H Doyle 61.2kg 13.35L | 9 (12) |
| Chelmsford City 27-Feb-26 2012m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp (of $6,886) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:08.160, SP: 13.00 1st Silkies Sib ( A Lewis 135 ) 2nd Pablo Prince ( R Havlin 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Graffiti ( J Nicholls 134 ) 1.25L 6th Pure Theory ( H Doyle 130 ) 4.05L See full results | H Doyle 59kg 4.05L | 6 (9) |
| Lingfield 07-Feb-26 2012m SYNTHETIC R8 CL6 Hcp $553 (of $8,853) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.070, SP: 19.00 1st Danehill Star ( J Doughty 135 ) 2nd Al Shabab ( S Osborne 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Summer Evening ( J O'gorman 129 ) 0.50L 4th Pure Theory ( T Heard 132 ) 2.50L See full results | T Heard 59.9kg 2.50L | 4 (8) |
| Lingfield 14-Jan-26 2012m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp $275 (of $8,853) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.140, SP: 11.00 1st Haveagobeau ( J Dace 126 ) 2nd Pride Of Nepal ( H Vigors 135 ) 2.75L 3rd Dubai Harbour ( P Bradley 131 ) 0.50L 5th Pure Theory ( H Doyle 134 ) 5.00L See full results | H Doyle 60.8kg 5.00L | 5 (8) |
| Chelmsford City 09-Jan-26 2012m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp $430 (of $6,886) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.460, SP: 5.00 1st Beachborough Girl ( D Hogan 134 ) 2nd Noss Mayo ( L Morris 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Silkies Sib ( C Fallon 135 ) 7.50L 4th Pure Theory ( C Shepherd 134 ) 8.50L See full results | C Shepherd 60.8kg 8.50L | 4 (9) |
| Lingfield 15-Dec-25 2010m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp $368 (of $5,902) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:07.270, SP: 34.00 1st Tommy's Promise ( D Murphy 132 ) 2nd Krissy ( C Hardie 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Latin ( P Bradley 134 ) 0.30L 4th Pure Theory ( C Shepherd 133 ) 2.35L See full results | C Shepherd 60.3kg 2.35L | 4 (13) |
| Kempton 16-Sep-25 2210m SYNTHETIC R9 CL6 Hcp (of $5,902) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:20.110, SP: 9.50 1st Uzincso ( D Egan 139 ) 2nd Age Of Time ( R Hornby 137 ) 0.75L 3rd Cardinal Point ( K Shoemark 131 ) 1.75L 6th Pure Theory ( H Crouch 130 ) 9.50L See full results | H Crouch 59kg 9.50L | 6 (13) |
| Epsom Downs 15-Aug-25 2030m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp $798 (of $6,394) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:08.810, SP: 9.50 1st Huggable ( M Cole 130 , Cd 125 ) 2nd Letsbeatsepsis ( R Clutterbuck 124 ) 6.00L 3rd Pure Theory ( D Probert 128 ) 8.00L See full results | D Probert 58.1kg 8.00L | 3 (8) |
| Epsom 15-Aug-25 2027m GOOD Hcp (of $3,402), SP: 9.50 1st Huggable ( M Cole 130 ) 2nd Letsbeatsepsis ( R Clutterbuck 124 ) 6.00L 3rd Pure Theory ( D Probert 128 ) | D Probert 58.1kg | 3 |
| Windsor 29-Jul-25 2010m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $7,081) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:08.980, SP: 7.00 1st Calibos ( B Loughnane 135 ) 2nd D Day Major Winter ( W Carver 129 ) 4.00L 3rd Havana Tobouggaloo ( T Marquand 134 ) 1.50L 6th Pure Theory ( J Mitchell 133 ) 8.55L See full results | J Mitchell 60.3kg 8.55L | 6 (11) |
| Epsom Downs 11-Jul-25 2030m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp $798 (of $6,394) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:10.560, SP: 10.00 Midfield, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on 1st Pergola ( C Fallon 135 ) 2nd Inquisition ( F Daly 141 , Cd 134 ) 0.15L 3rd Pure Theory ( J Fanning 129 ) 1.65L See full results | J Fanning 58.5kg 1.65L | 3 (8) |
| Epsom 10-Jul-25 2027m GOOD Hcp (of $3,402), SP: 10.00 1st Pergola ( C Fallon 135 ) 2nd Inquisition ( F Daly 141 ) 0.15L 3rd Pure Theory ( J Fanning 129 ) | J Fanning 58.5kg | 3 |
| Nottingham 12-Jun-25 2820m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $6,394) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:04.440, SP: 26.00 Prominent, chased leaders after 4 furlongs, pushed along and dropped away 3f out 1st Bellator Bullet ( R Scott 135 ) 2nd Deep Water Bay ( L Morris 135 ) 1.75L 3rd Yes Honey ( P J Mcdonald 132 ) 0.30L 6th Pure Theory ( W Fentiman 132 , Cd 137 ) 16.80L See full results | W Fentiman 59.9kg, Cd 62.1kg 16.80L | 6 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 28-May-25 2460m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $233 (of $7,478) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:38.850, SP: 19.00 Raced keenly tracking leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, wandered and weakened final furlong 1st Tralee Girl ( H Crouch 126 ) 2nd Spiced Rum ( C Lee 142 ) 4.00L 3rd Damzon ( G Mangan 131 ) 0.20L 5th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 123 ) 8.20L See full results | C Bishop 55.8kg 8.20L | 5 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 13-May-25 2460m GOOD R2 CL5 Md $913 (of $7,082) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:39.010, SP: 3.50 Led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd turning in, weakened over 1f out 1st Chilli Queen ( D Probert 128 ) 2nd Coedana ( P J Mcdonald 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Pure Theory ( B Loughnane 126 ) 9.50L See full results | B Loughnane 57.2kg 9.50L | 3 (4) |
| Kempton 05-Dec-24 1610m GOOD R4 CL5 Nv (of $6,689) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:39.960, SP: 151.00 Held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, lost place over 1f out 1st First Principle ( R Kingscote 130 ) 2nd Spectacular View ( D C Costello 137 ) 1.25L 3rd Spanish Voice ( O Murphy 130 ) 2.00L 7th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 125 ) 7.15L See full results | C Bishop 56.7kg 7.15L | 7 (13) |
| Kempton 31-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R1 CL5 Nv $431 (of $6,689) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.340, SP: 8.50 In touch on inner, ridden and headway inside final furlong, kept on, not quite pace to challenge 1st American Gal ( S Osborne 126 ) 2nd Patagonia Girl ( H Davies 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Bosphorus Rose ( L Morris 128 ) 2.25L 4th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 126 ) 3.75L See full results | C Bishop 57.2kg 3.75L | 4 (14) |
| Bath 01-Oct-24 1610m HEAVY R4 CL4 Nv (of $19,674) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.330, SP: 34.00 Slowly into stride, midfield, ridden over 2f out, faded over 1f out 1st Hopewell Rock ( B Loughnane 136 ) 2nd Castle Gates ( C Bennett 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Distant Memory ( T Marquand 130 ) 5.75L 11th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 125 ) 18.70L See full results | C Bishop 56.7kg 18.70L | 11 (12) |