Booklight
Four years old and still searching for that first win, Booklight has raced eight times without finding the winner's enclosure — but the record isn't quite as bleak as it looks at first glance. Three placed finishes from those eight races show a horse that can get competitive, even if crossing the line in front has so far proven one step too far.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
37.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The recent form tells a mixed story. A pair of third-place finishes are bookended by a rough patch that included a thirteenth, and the sequence is interrupted by a couple of runs where Booklight didn't finish at all. That kind of inconsistency makes it hard to get a firm read on the horse, and it suggests there may be some physical or tactical puzzle the team is still trying to solve.
Having raced just yesterday, Booklight is clearly a horse that is being kept busy right now. Whether that busy schedule eventually unlocks a first win remains to be seen — but with three places already on the board, the ability is at least partly there.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Jul
6th
Down Royal
1m6f – 2m · Good · 7 runners
12 Jun
DNF
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 18 runners
11 May
3rd
Leopardstown
1m6f – 2m · Good · 11 runners
19 Apr
4th
Cork
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 13 runners
8 Apr
13th
Navan
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 20 runners
10 Oct
3rd
Thurles
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 15 runners
20 Jun
7th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Good · 14 runners
24 May
4th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 26 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 |
|---|
| Leopardstown Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
11 May |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Apr |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jun |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
17 Jul |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
10 Oct |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 May |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Apr |
0% |