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Backinabit

Backinabit is a 7-year-old that has taken a long time to break through. After 12 unsuccessful races, the horse finally found the winner's enclosure at Wexford on 3 July 2026, and scored again at the same track five weeks later. That is the full tally: 2 wins from 13 races, a modest return that puts the horse in the bottom bracket of the racing calendar. Yet there is something to work with here. Back-to-back victories at Wexford suggest the horse has found a course where it can operate effectively, and with only a place finishing outside that Wexford frame in the last six outings, the consistency is building.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Notnowcato
Mother
Matinee Time
Owner
Frances Dunne
Rating
78

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
13
Career races
1
Wins
7.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
7.7%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

Recent form tells the story of a horse finding its feet late. A ninth-place finish, then eighth, then victory at Wexford, then a 13th, then another Wexford win — the pattern shows a horse that has learned to deliver when conditions suit. James O'Sullivan, the regular rider, has not yet partnered a winner, despite five rides, but the trainer Denis Gerard Hogan is operating from a strong position at Cloughjordan in Tipperary, with 54 winners sent out this season. That suggests the yard knows how to get results. Backinabit raced just a day ago, so it is still very much in action. At seven years old and with recent winning form, there is still time for this one to build on its breakthrough.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
6 Aug
9th
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
23 Jul
8th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
3 Jul
🏆 Won
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
9 Jun
DNF
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
7 Dec
13th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 27 runners
26 Oct
DNF
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 13 runners
29 Sep
4th
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
17 Mar
7th
Down Royal
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 17 runners
25 Jan
12th
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 23 runners
14 Dec
12th
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 17 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wexford
Sharp
3 1 win, 2 other 23 Jul 33.3%
Gowran Park
Undulating
2 2 other 25 Jan 0%
Sligo
Sharp
2 2 other 6 Aug 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
2 2 other 25 Nov 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Mar 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 29 Sep 0%
Naas
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Dec 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 other 7 Dec 0%