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Better Be Definite

8-year-old gelding with a 21% win rate who thrives on ideal conditions.
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Clovis Du Berlais
Mother
Definitely Better
Owner
Ken McGarrity & Hannigan,Wheeler,Wheeler
Rating
94

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
14
Career races
3
Wins
21.4%
Win rate
avg ~10%
28.6%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
26 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good ground: 2 wins from 3 starts (67%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Ok
Heavy (very wet)
Good to soft
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4
Ok
Class 5
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Loves
Left-handed, undulating
Ok
Right-handed, tight turning
Left-handed, tight turning

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Mar
DNF
Newcastle
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft
10 Feb
🏆 Won
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
13 Jan
4th
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 10 runners
8 Nov
4th
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
23 Jun
10th
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
21 May
🏆 Won
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
4 May
2nd
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 16 runners
9 Mar
🏆 Won
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
12 Jan
9th
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
18 Dec
6th
Musselburgh
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Bruce Lynn Current Jockey
30%
Win rate
3/10
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Ayr
Galloping
3 2 wins, 1 other 10 Feb 66.7%
Hexham
Undulating
3 1 win, 1 second, 1 other 23 Jun 33.3%
Kelso
Undulating
3 3 other 8 Nov 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
2 2 other 3 Mar 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
2 2 other 18 Dec 0%
Sedgefield
Sharp
1 1 other 12 Jan 0%