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Brave Troop

6-year-old gelding with 6 wins from 26 runs over 1m3f – 1m4f.
Quick facts
Age
6 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Pride Of Dubai
Mother
Valanisi
Trainer
Owner
Paul Byrne
Official rating
125

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
26
Career races
6
Wins
23.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
34.6%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
691 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Course specialist at Navan: 3 wins from 3 starts (100%)
✔ Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 67% win rate
✔ Effective partnership with Luke McAteer: 38% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 420-day absence
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Yielding (slightly soft)
Heavy (very wet)
Good (a little give)
Ok
Soft (muddy)
Ok
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Loves
Long Distance (2M+)
7F – 1M
Ok
1M1F – 1M2F
Ok
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
5F – 6½F
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
2 Feb
DNF
Leopardstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 22 runners
15 Dec
🏆 Won
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 13 runners
28 Nov
🏆 Won
Thurles
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 20 runners
1 Aug
6th
Galway
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 21 runners
24 Jun
🏆 Won
Ballinrobe
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 10 runners
13 May
8th
Roscommon
7f – 1m · Soft · 16 runners
20 Apr
9th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Heavy · 23 runners
29 Sep
DNF
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 21 runners
19 Sep
3rd
Listowel
7f – 1m · Soft · 13 runners
1 Aug
12th
Galway
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding_To_Soft · 21 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
37.5%
Win rate
3/8
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/5
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides
James Smith
100%
Win rate
2/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Alex Harvey Current jockey
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
Gowran Park
Undulating
5 1 win, 4 other 29 Sep 20%
Navan
Galloping
3 3 wins 15 Dec 100%
The Curragh
Galloping
3 3 other 20 Apr 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 14 Jan 0%
Galway
Tight
2 2 other 1 Aug 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
2 2 other 10 Jul 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
1 1 win 24 Jun 100%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 win 28 Nov 100%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 third 19 Sep 0%
Naas
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Jan 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 2 Feb 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
1 1 other 20 Apr 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 third 26 Aug 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 16 Jan 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 13 May 0%