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Coolagh Magic

Coolagh Magic is a 10-year-old horse still grinding away on the lower rungs of British racing, with a modest career record of 7 wins from 45 races—roughly 1 win in every 6 attempts. He arrived at his current yard in the summer of 2021 as something of a puzzle: a horse with a pedigree that suggested he'd once campaigned at a higher level, but whose recent form had slipped. His trainer made the right call by giving him time to settle before sending him out, and that patience was rewarded when Coolagh Magic won at Lingfield Park in January 2022 on just his first run for the yard. It was, the trainer reflected, "a pleasant surprise," though the form and work at home suggested better things might come.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
10 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Sepoy
Mother
Miliika
Owner
Lady Emma Oshea And A Carson
Rating
51

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
45
Career races
7
Wins
15.6%
Win rate
avg ~10%
42.2%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🏁 Next Race

Tomorrow
Bath
About 5 furlongs · Mostly firm ground · 10 runners

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

The horse has carved out a niche for himself at Class 6 level—the lower reaches of racing where horses of his age and ability tend to end their careers. He's won 5 of those 34 Class 6 races, roughly 1 in 7, which represents solid consistency at his level. His last success came just eight weeks ago at Great Yarmouth on 26 June 2026, a sign that he still has plenty of racing left in him. His partnership with William Carson, his most regular rider, has been less productive—two wins from 27 races together suggests they haven't quite clicked—but a different rider on the Southwell artificial surface got the best from him once, describing how Coolagh Magic "jumped out well" and responded instantly when asked to accelerate, "having won over five here" before. The note that he's "probably getting quicker" is an odd compliment for a 10-year-old, but it hints at a horse whose engine was slow to warm.

Recent form shows him still trying: a win, a fourth, two sixths, and a third from his last five races, raced just days ago. He may have limited ambition left, but Coolagh Magic remains a genuine participant in the races he contests.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Course specialist at Lingfield Park: 4 wins from 17 starts (24%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Good to firm (drying out)
Ok
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
Sprint (< 5F)
Unknown
7F – 1M
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Class 6 (grassroots)
Ok
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
22 Aug
6th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
26 Jun
🏆 Won
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
11 Jun
4th
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Soft · 9 runners
29 May
6th
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
9 Apr
DNF
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 11 runners
20 Mar
3rd
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
25 Feb
DNF
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
10 Feb
8th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
29 Jan
4th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
15 Aug
4th
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
William Carson Current Jockey
7.4%
Win rate
2/27
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Lingfield Park
Sharp
17 4 wins, 2 seconds, 3 thirds, 8 other 22 Aug 23.5%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
10 1 win, 1 third, 8 other 9 Apr 10%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
6 1 win, 2 seconds, 3 other 26 Jun 16.7%
Kempton Park
Galloping
3 1 win, 1 third, 1 other 16 Nov 33.3%
Southwell
Galloping
3 3 other 29 Dec 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 8 Sep 0%
Brighton
Undulating
2 2 other 29 May 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 third 28 Jun 0%
Leicester
Sharp
1 1 other 11 Jun 0%