Abando
Abando is a 4-year-old horse that has not yet found the winner's circle after nine races on the track. The horse has two placed finishes to its name — a respectable return in a struggling campaign — but remains winless across every race it has run. Trained by A. McCann at Castleblaney in Co. Monaghan, Abando represents a steady if unspectacular part of a modest yard. McCann has sent out 7 winners this season, suggesting some training competence, though Abando has not been the one to deliver.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The recent form tells a familiar story. In its last six outings, Abando has finished 4th, 3rd, 7th, 8th, 4th and 3rd again — a pattern of minor placings and middling efforts with no breakthrough. The horse was last seen racing just a day ago and remains actively campaigned, which suggests the yard still believes there is something to work with. At this stage of its career, Abando faces an uphill task. Most horses that have not won by their fourth year struggle to turn things around, and the absence of a victory after nine tries hints that this horse may have found its level somewhere below the winners' enclosure. Whether through lack of natural ability or simply being in the wrong races at the wrong time, Abando has yet to deliver what trainers are always looking for.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
5 Oct
4th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
28 Sep
3rd
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 15 runners
23 Jun
7th
Ffos Las
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 8 runners
5 Jun
8th
Bath
1m6f – 2m · Good · 8 runners
3 Jun
4th
Nottingham
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 10 runners
12 Feb
3rd
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 5 runners
19 Jan
5th
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
9 Oct
4th
chelmsford
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 6 runners
27 Sep
5th
Southwell
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 9 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
5 Oct |
0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
5 Jun |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jan |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
12 Feb |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Sep |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
9 Oct |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
28 Sep |
0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
23 Jun |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
3 Jun |
0% |