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Al Sayah

Al Sayah is a straightforward, honest racehorse who knows how to win on the big stage. The six-year-old has claimed 7 victories from 27 races, a win rate of roughly 1 in every 4 attempts, with nearly a third of her runs finishing in the placings. She is trained by Neil Mulholland at Limpley Stoke in Wiltshire, where the yard is in excellent form this season with 60 winners already to their name.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
6 years old
Sex
Mare
Colour
Bay
Father
Golden Horn
Mother
Acquisition
Owner
Jane Nuala Cartwright
Official rating
124

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
27
Career races
7
Wins
25.9%
Win rate
avg ~10%
48.1%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
24 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

What marks Al Sayah out is her mastery of longer distances. Over trips of two miles and beyond, she has won 7 races from 17 attempts — a stunning 41% win rate that shows she thrives when asked to stay. She is a genuine specialist at Newton Abbot, where she has won 2 of her 3 races at the track. Her most recent victory came at Nottingham on 17 July, two months ago, demonstrating she remains a force to be reckoned with. Conor O'Farrell, her most frequent partner, has ridden her to 2 wins from 6 races together, a 33% win rate that speaks to their rapport.

Mulholland describes her as tough and consistent — an honest assessment of a horse who was bought on spec at the sales and has repaid that faith through hard work. She returned recently at Newton Abbot and was fine, improving with the run, and her trainer notes that her rating in Flat racing gives the yard room to manoeuvre in race selection. Over her last six races, she has struck twice, showing she remains competitive at a busy time of year.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by Long Distance (2m+) distances: 41% win rate

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Good to soft (some give)
Ok
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Loves
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Ok
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, tight
Ok
Left-handed, hilly
Ok
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
24 Sep
6th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
31 Aug
3rd
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
17 Jul
🏆 Won 1%
Nottingham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
25 May
4th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
9 May
3rd
Haydock Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners
9 Apr
🏆 Won
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 4 runners
16 Mar
4th
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 4 runners
18 Oct
4th
Newton Abbot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
19 Jul
3rd
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
6 Jun
2nd
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
33.3%
Win rate
2/6
Wins / rides
50%
Win rate
2/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Jack Tudor Current jockey
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Bath
Undulating
4 1 win, 1 third, 2 other 10 Oct 25%
Newton Abbot
Sharp
3 2 wins, 1 other 18 Oct 66.7%
Cartmel
Tight
3 2 thirds, 1 other 31 Aug 0%
Wincanton
Galloping
2 2 other 21 Apr 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
2 2 other 5 Jul 0%
Fontwell Park
Tight
1 1 win 8 May 100%
hereford 1 1 win 24 May 100%
Taunton
Undulating
1 1 win 9 Apr 100%
Nottingham
Galloping
1 1 win 17 Jul 100%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Jun 0%
Exeter
Undulating
1 1 second 2 Apr 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 other 31 Oct 0%
Naas
Galloping
1 1 other 1 Aug 0%
Haydock Park
Galloping
1 1 third 9 May 0%
Ludlow
Undulating
1 1 other 11 Oct 0%
Bangor-on-Dee
Sharp
1 1 second 6 Jun 0%
Perth
Galloping
1 1 other 24 Sep 0%
Plumpton
Sharp
1 1 other 16 Mar 0%