Brave Josee
Brave Josee is a 4-year-old who has yet to find the winner's enclosure, collecting just one placing from five races without a single victory to show for the effort. The recent form figures tell a straightforward story — finishes of 8th, 7th, 14th, and 8th before a latest run just yesterday — and while the horse is clearly active and being kept busy, nothing in those numbers suggests a breakthrough is imminent.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
20%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What gives this story a little more texture is the yard behind the horse. Trainer Declan Queally, operating out of Cappagh in County Waterford, has sent out 26 winners already this season, which is a healthy total that marks him out as a trainer who knows how to get horses ready to win. That Brave Josee hasn't been among those winners yet is simply one of those facts of racing life — even a well-run stable has horses that take time to figure things out, or that are placed in races where the competition is just a level above them. Twenty-six winners in a season means Queally's operation is functioning well; it just means Brave Josee hasn't been the beneficiary yet.
At four years old, there is still time. Horses can improve, find their level, or simply click into form without much warning. But for now, zero wins from five races is the honest summary, and anyone watching Brave Josee would be hoping the next run — which given yesterday's race could come around quickly — is the one where things finally fall into place.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 May
DNF
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
12 May
8th
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
19 Apr
7th
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 17 runners
4 Mar
14th
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 23 runners
13 Nov
8th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 15 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 |
|---|
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
13 Nov |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 Mar |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
19 Apr |
0% |
| Sligo Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
12 May |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
27 May |
0% |