Alaskan View
There's a quiet persistence to Alaskan View that any racing fan can appreciate. The six-year-old has raced ten times in total, winning once and finishing in the places on three other occasions — a record that tells the story of a horse who turns up, competes, but has had to wait for its moment. That moment arrived at Tramore on 15 August 2025, when Alaskan View finally got its head in front for the first time in a career that had produced plenty of near-misses without the reward to show for it.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
Trained by W J Martin out of Enniscorthy in County Wexford, Alaskan View represents a small yard that has sent out just two winners this season — so every success genuinely matters. Martin's team isn't one of those big operations churning through dozens of horses; this is a tight, modest yard where a winner is celebrated rather than taken for granted.
The recent run of form is worth a closer look. Reading the last six races from most recent back — 15th, 10th, 6th, 1st, 2nd, 13th — you can see a horse that found its best level around that Tramore win, finishing second the time before and then winning outright. Since then, the results have drifted back toward the mid-field, which suggests Alaskan View may need things to fall just right. Racing just one day ago, the horse is clearly in active training and W J Martin is keeping the campaign ticking over. Whether another day like Tramore is coming is the question worth watching.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Loves
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
6 Jun
15th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 24 runners
30 May
10th
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
18 Oct
6th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 7 runners
15 Aug
🏆 Won
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
24 Jul
2nd
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
17 Apr
13th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 15 runners
20 Mar
5th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
6 Mar
9th
Thurles
1m6f – 2m · Good · 21 runners
28 Aug
6th
Bellewstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
16 Aug
2nd
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 15 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 |
|---|
| Tramore Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 other |
30 May |
33.3% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 Aug |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 Oct |
0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
17 Apr |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Jun |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
20 Mar |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
6 Mar |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
24 Jul |
0% |