Closefield Beau
Closefield Beau is a young horse still finding his way in racing, with a record of one top-3 finish from four races so far. At just two years old, he remains very much in his apprenticeship, and his trainer
Daniel McLoughlin — who runs a small but productive yard at Newbridge in County Kildare — will be hopeful there is more to come. The yard has already sent out nine winners this season, suggesting McLoughlin knows how to get horses ready to win.
Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Closefield Syndicate
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The horse's most recent outing came just a day ago, and his last two races both ended without a top-3 finish. Before that, he did manage to finish in the top 3 in one of his earlier races, which gives a hint of potential. For a two-year-old still racing regularly, there is little point reading too much into a bare record — horses at this age are often learning on the job, and a single top-3 finish suggests he has shown enough to warrant continued racing. It will be worth watching to see whether the next few races bring improvement.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Oct
4th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 15 runners
27 Sep
4th
The Curragh
7f – 1m · Heavy · 12 runners
1 Sep
DNF
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Yielding · 18 runners
19 Jun
DNF
Down Royal
7f – 1m · Soft · 17 runners
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
1 Sep |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jun |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Sep |
0% |
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Oct |
0% |