Ballinaboola Gold
Ballinaboola Gold is a five-year-old that has yet to break through to the winner's circle despite sixteen attempts on the track. The horse has picked up three places but remains winless, with a recent run five days ago suggesting it is still very much in the hunt for a breakthrough victory. With
Danny Mullins as its most frequent partner—they have raced together seven times without a win—Ballinaboola Gold continues to search for the conditions that might finally bring success.
Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
18.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Trained by R Donohoe, Ballinaboola Gold races from a yard that has found the winner's enclosure six times already this season, so the stable is capable of getting horses to the line first. The horse's last six races tell a story of near-misses and frustration: two second-place finishes sit among the results, evidence that it is competitive at the track but struggling to find that final yard when it matters most. For a horse now aged five with no wins to its name, the pressure to deliver mounts with every outing. Ballinaboola Gold remains a work in progress, one that needs luck, the right conditions, and perhaps a fresh approach to finally justify the faith its the yard have shown.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Aug
DNF
Tramore
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
7 Aug
5th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
23 Jul
9th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners
2 Jul
DNF
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
27 May
5th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
13 May
2nd
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 20 runners
20 Apr
8th
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
26 Mar
DNF
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 17 runners
4 Mar
14th
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 17 runners
18 Feb
7th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 19 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Clonmel Sharp |
3 |
3 other |
26 Mar |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
3 |
1 second, 2 other |
13 May |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
3 |
3 other |
7 Aug |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
4 Mar |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
31 May |
0% |
| Kilbeggan Tight |
1 |
1 other |
16 Jun |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
2 Jul |
0% |