Big Cypress
Big Cypress is a 3-year-old that has yet to break through in the win column, despite showing some promise in placing races. Over six outings, the horse has recorded two places but remains without a victory, though the recent form suggests it is competing at a level where wins may still come. Active and racing just yesterday, Big Cypress finished sixth, which represents a step back from a third-place effort two races ago and a fifth-place finish before that. The horse also managed a second place earlier in this run, indicating it has the ability to get close to the front but has not quite managed to get over the line when it matters.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien at Owning Hill in County Kilkenny, Big Cypress benefits from a yard that is clearly in good form, having already sent out 160 winners this season. O'Brien's operation is a high-volume training base, which suggests Big Cypress is part of a competitive pool of horses competing regularly. For a 3-year-old still without a win, the combination of active racing and a well-performing yard offers the best chance of turning things around. Whether Big Cypress will find its breakthrough soon depends on the trainer identifying the right race and conditions, but the recent placing efforts show it is not far away from the winners' enclosure.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Oct
6th
Roscommon
1m3f – 1m4f · Soft · 13 runners
19 Sep
2nd
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding_To_Soft · 12 runners
5 Jun
5th
Fairyhouse
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 13 runners
20 May
3rd
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Yielding · 15 runners
25 Apr
4th
Limerick
7f – 1m · Yielding · 12 runners
4 Oct
7th
The Curragh
7f – 1m · Soft_To_Heavy · 14 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
2 |
1 second, 1 third |
19 Sep |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
5 Jun |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
12 Oct |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 Apr |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 Oct |
0% |