Booklight
Booklight is a four-year-old still searching for that breakthrough win. In nine races so far, the horse has picked up three places but nothing more — a record that suggests it sits just outside the level where victories come easily.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Ruby Racing Syndicate
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Looking at the last six races tells the story. There have been a couple of decent showings — a sixth place and a fourth-place finish — mixed in with less competitive runs, including a thirteenth. The third place from yesterday suggests the horse is still capable of getting into contention, but converting that into a win remains the puzzle. At this stage, Booklight has raced enough times to know what's required, yet something has prevented it from getting over the line. Whether that's a matter of finding the right race, the right ground, or simply needing to improve at the business end remains to be seen. The horse is active and racing regularly, so there will be plenty more opportunities ahead.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
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
5 Oct
7th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
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
🏇 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 |
|---|
| Leopardstown Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
11 May |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
5 Oct |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jun |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
17 Jul |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 May |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
10 Oct |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Apr |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Apr |
0% |