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Chautuaqua

There is something quietly stubborn about a horse that keeps turning up to race. Chautauqua is an 8-year-old with a career record of 1 win and 4 places from 19 races — that is a win rate of just 5%, or roughly 1 in every 19 outings.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Mare
Colour
Bay
Father
Westerner
Mother
Sea Jewel
Owner
Premierracing.club
Official rating
97

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
19
Career races
1
Wins
5.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
21.1%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
157 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

That sole career win came at Clonmel back in March 2022 — now 51 months ago — and Chautauqua has not managed to repeat the trick since, going winless across the last 6 races. Recent form reads 15th, pulled up or fell, 10th, 2nd, and two further blank returns. That second place is the flicker of interest in an otherwise quiet recent chapter, suggesting the ability is still there on the right day, even if victories have proven elusive.

The partnership with jockey Daniel King has been given a real chance to click — 7 races together — but they are yet to find the winner's enclosure, making it 0 from 7. That is a run of results that would test anyone's patience, though it is worth noting that King keeps getting the ride, which suggests the team at least believes the combination has more to offer.

Behind the horse is the yard of Denis Gerard Hogan, based in Cloughjordan, County Tipperary. Hogan has had 56 winners this season, which is a yard operating at a genuinely productive level — trainers at that output know how to place their horses and keep them race-ready. The fact that Chautauqua raced just one day ago underlines that this is a horse very much still in active training, not one being nursed through its final season. Whether another win is coming is the question — but at 8 years old, with a busy trainer and a jockey who keeps coming back for more, Chautauqua is clearly not done yet.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on heavy ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Heavy (very wet)
Loves
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 1 (elite)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
14 May
15th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 18 runners
19 Apr
DNF
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 13 runners
26 Mar
10th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
7 Mar
2nd
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 11 runners
26 Feb
DNF
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 9 runners
27 Feb
DNF
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 19 runners
25 Jan
5th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
1 Jan
DNF
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 7 runners
21 Dec
DNF
Thurles
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
18 Sep
3rd
Listowel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 15 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/7
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides
Mr J F O'Meara
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
Donagh Meyler Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Philip Donovan
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Michael Kenneally(2)
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Clonmel
Sharp
6 1 win, 5 other 14 May 16.7%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
3 3 other 25 Jan 0%
Naas
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 30 Mar 0%
Thurles
Undulating
2 2 other 21 Dec 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 4 Mar 0%
Cheltenham
Galloping
1 1 other 12 Nov 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Dec 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 second 7 Mar 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 third 18 Sep 0%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 other 19 Apr 0%