Blackcurrent
9-year-old gelding with a 14% win rate who thrives on ideal conditions.
Owner
S Pedersen, S McMillan, A Brown
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
33.9%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ 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%)
✔ Course specialist at Newcastle: 5 wins from 34 starts (15%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 214-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Southwell in 10 attempts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Likes
Standard (all-weather)
Ok
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 6 (grassroots)
Likes
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Aug
9th
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners
26 Jul
7th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
21 Jul
8th
Beverley
5f – 6½f · Soft · 12 runners
28 May
🏆 Won
Beverley
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
2 May
8th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
20 Mar
5th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 8 runners
10 Mar
7th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
27 Feb
4th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
1 Feb
2nd
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
23 Jan
5th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 11 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Shay Farmer Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Newcastle Galloping |
34 |
5 wins, 5 seconds, 24 other |
26 Jul |
14.7% |
| Southwell Galloping |
10 |
3 seconds, 2 thirds, 5 other |
22 Dec |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
5 |
1 win, 1 third, 3 other |
18 Nov |
20% |
| Beverley Undulating |
3 |
2 wins, 1 other |
21 Jul |
66.7% |
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
3 |
3 other |
26 Apr |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
27 Aug |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
15 Jun |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 second |
15 Apr |
0% |