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Bold Reflection

Bold Reflection has been waiting a long time for her moment to come around again. The 8-year-old won her only race nearly four years ago at Limerick on Boxing Day 2022, early in her career when she was still finding her feet. Since then, she has finished in the top 3 just once more — a second-place finish that came years before her win — giving her a win rate of roughly 1 in 7 races across her seven starts. That one victory remains her only taste of success, and the gap between then and now tells its own story.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Mare
Colour
Bay
Father
Mount Nelson
Mother
Rory's Rainbow
Trainer
John McConnell
Owner
Ms Caroline Ahearn
Official rating
93

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
7
Career races
1
Wins
14.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
14.3%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
1 day
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

Her recent form suggests she continues to plug away without finding the winner's circle. In her last six races, she has finished 15th, 8th, 4th, 10th, then skipped a race before running 8th again. That fourth-place finish was the closest she has come to another breakthrough, but it remains frustratingly just out of reach. She raced just a day ago, so she is still actively campaigned by trainer John McConnell at Stamullen in County Meath — a yard that has been productive this season, sending out 36 winners. For Bold Reflection, however, the focus now is simply finding her way back to the winner's enclosure after such a long drought.

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Oct
15th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 15 runners
23 Jul
8th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
4 Jul
4th
Bellewstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
7 Jun
10th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
25 Mar
DNF
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 13 runners
26 Apr
8th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 13 runners
26 Dec
🏆 Won
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 9 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Mr A Harvey
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
Mr J J Codd
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Limerick
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 17 Oct 50%
Punchestown
Galloping
2 2 other 7 Jun 0%
Hexham
Undulating
1 1 other 25 Mar 0%
Wexford
Sharp
1 1 other 23 Jul 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
1 1 other 4 Jul 0%