Close Connection
4-year-old gelding with a 12% win rate over 5f – 6½f.
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
12.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 5f – 6½f distances: 20% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Returning from a 229-day absence
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Aug
10th
Carlisle
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
21 Jul
9th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
27 Jun
11th
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 14 runners
14 Jun
7th
Chester
7f – 1m · Good · 13 runners
25 May
9th
Haydock Park
5f – 6½f · Soft · 15 runners
2 Apr
🏆 Won
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Heavy · 9 runners
8 Jul
8th
Carlisle
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
24 Jun
12th
Redcar
5f – 6½f · Good · 14 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 |
| Carlisle Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
12 Aug |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 win |
2 Apr |
100% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 May |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Jun |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Jun |
0% |
| Ayr Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
21 Jul |
0% |
| Chester Tight |
1 |
1 other |
14 Jun |
0% |