Celtic Crossing
Eight races into its career and Celtic Crossing has yet to finish in the top three, making it one of those horses that keeps turning up without ever quite delivering. The six-year-old has been winless across all eight outings, and its recent form figures — 11th, 6th, 11th, 12th, 5th, 10th — paint a picture of a horse that occasionally threatens to improve but mostly runs down the field.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
That said, the 5th place finish tucked into that sequence is worth noting. In a run of otherwise double-digit finishes, it stands out as a moment where Celtic Crossing at least got competitive, even if it couldn't push on from there. Whether that was a track, a trip, or simply a good day is hard to say, but it is the one result in recent months that suggests the horse is not completely out of its depth.
Trained by Darren Collins, whose yard has sent out 4 winners already this season, Celtic Crossing raced just yesterday — so this is a horse very much in active training and still being given opportunities. Collins is clearly still working with the horse rather than giving up on it, which counts for something. Four winners from a yard in a single season shows there is ability coming through the stable; Celtic Crossing simply hasn't been the one to provide it yet.
🎯 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
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Jun
11th
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
28 May
6th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 19 runners
12 May
11th
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
15 Oct
12th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
30 Sep
5th
Roscommon
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 19 runners
29 Jul
10th
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
28 May
11th
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
17 May
11th
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 15 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 |
|---|
| Kilbeggan Tight |
2 |
2 other |
15 Jun |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 May |
0% |
| Sligo Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
12 May |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
15 Oct |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
28 May |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 |
1 other |
29 Jul |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
30 Sep |
0% |