Applaus
12-year-old gelding with 2 wins from 28 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground.
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 8 starts (12%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 687-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Hexham in 9 attempts
⚠ Struggles on LH Undulating tracks: 0 wins from 9 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Likes
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Avoids
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
11 May
DNF
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
30 Mar
6th
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 8 runners
19 Feb
3rd
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 10 runners
5 Feb
7th
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
13 Dec
6th
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 7 runners
22 Nov
5th
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 5 runners
5 Nov
3rd
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 11 runners
19 Oct
7th
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 14 runners
27 Sep
7th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 9 runners
3 Jun
4th
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Joshua Thompson Current jockey
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Carlisle Undulating |
14 |
2 wins, 3 seconds, 2 thirds, 7 other |
30 Mar |
14.3% |
| Hexham Undulating |
9 |
1 second, 2 thirds, 6 other |
11 May |
0% |
| Sedgefield Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
14 Mar |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
12 Dec |
0% |
| Wetherby Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
26 Dec |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Mar |
0% |
| Perth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Sep |
0% |