Cuban Cigar
7-year-old gelding with a 6% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground.
Owner
Gerry McGladery & Russell
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
38.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 2 wins from 10 starts (20%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 14 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Returning from a 225-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Perth in 13 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 14 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Likes
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Loves
Class 3 (mid-level)
Loves
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Likes
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Aug
5th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
13 Jul
5th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
8 Jun
6th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
15 May
5th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
24 Apr
7th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners
5 Apr
4th
Newcastle
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
21 Mar
7th
Musselburgh
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
1 Feb
8th
Musselburgh
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 15 runners
1 Jan
4th
Musselburgh
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 7 runners
8 Dec
7th
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 10 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Alan Doyle Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Musselburgh Sharp |
21 |
2 wins, 6 thirds, 13 other |
21 Mar |
9.5% |
| Perth Galloping |
13 |
4 seconds, 2 thirds, 7 other |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Kelso Undulating |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 other |
8 Dec |
33.3% |
| Hamilton Park Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
27 Jun |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
15 Jan |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 Oct |
0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
27 Sep |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 Nov |
0% |
| Plumpton Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
31 Jan |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Feb |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
13 Dec |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
20 Oct |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
11 Jul |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
5 Apr |
0% |