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Apulia Bay

Apulia Bay has tasted success once in five starts, winning at Nottingham two months ago, but the two-year-old's recent form suggests that breakthrough may yet prove to be the exception rather than the pattern. After that victory on 11 August, the horse has not won again, placing third, third, first, second, and third in its last five races — a run that shows real inconsistency. One win from five races means the horse wins roughly once in every five attempts, which at this early stage could simply reflect inexperience rather than any fundamental limitation. Two-year-olds are still learning the game, and Apulia Bay is still actively racing, having been out just a day ago.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
2 years old
Sex
Colt
Colour
Bay
Father
Too Darn Hot
Mother
Stella D'italia
Owner
Rabbah Racing
Official rating
92

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
5
Career races
1
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
100%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
8 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

The horse is trained by Simon & Ed Crisford at their Newmarket yard, which has a strong recent record: the team has sent out 78 winners this season, suggesting competent handling and good form across the string. That Apulia Bay won at Nottingham in August shows the horse has the ability to deliver when it counts. The question now is whether the form since that win represents genuine difficulty, or simply the natural ups and downs of a young horse still finding its feet. With only five races under its belt, there is plenty of time for Apulia Bay to develop and prove whether it can turn that single success into a more regular occurrence.

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Oct
3rd
Newmarket
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 6 runners
18 Sep
3rd
Newbury
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 10 runners
11 Aug
🏆 Won 1%
Nottingham
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 2 runners
28 Jul
2nd
Beverley
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 4 runners
6 Jul
3rd
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Nottingham
Galloping
1 1 win 11 Aug 100%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 third 18 Sep 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 third 10 Oct 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 third 6 Jul 0%
Beverley
Undulating
1 1 second 28 Jul 0%