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Currumbin

There is something quietly stubborn about a horse that keeps turning up, and Currumbin has done plenty of that. The five-year-old has raced 27 times in total, winning 3 and placing on 10 other occasions — that is a horse that finishes in the money more than wing it might suggest, even if the wins themselves have been hard to come by. At roughly 1 win in every 9 races across its career, Currumbin is not a horse you build your betting mortgage around, but it is one that tends to be competitive more often than not.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Footstepsinthesand
Mother
Melanippe
Owner
Apollo Horses I
Rating
67

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
27
Career races
3
Wins
11.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
37.0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

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

What stands out most is what happens when Currumbin gets a proper test of stamina. Over distances of two miles or more, it has won 2 from just 4 attempts — that is a 50% win rate, which is a genuinely striking number. For context, most horses in this bracket win closer to 1 in 10 at that kind of level. It is a horse that wants to gallop, wants to stay, and when everything lines up — the trip, the ground — it can be a different animal altogether. Its best results also come on normal ground, where it has won 2 of 11 races, roughly 1 in every 5 or 6 outings.

Currumbin races mostly at Class 5, which is the everyday bread-and-butter tier of British racing, and it picked up its first career win at Southwell in December 2024. Its most recent win came at Worcester on 25 June 2025 — a full year ago now — and the last six runs since then read 6-3-6-5-12-4, which shows a horse drifting rather than building. That said, it raced just yesterday, so Michael Keady's yard in Newmarket is clearly keeping it busy and believing there is another win in there somewhere. Keady's team have sent out 16 winners already this season, so this is not a stable running on empty.

The honest read on Currumbin is a horse that is reliable without being exciting, solid without being spectacular — but one with a genuinely interesting trick up its sleeve over a long trip. Get it over two miles on decent ground, and that 50% win rate from four attempts stops being a quirk and starts looking like something worth paying attention to.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard ground: 2 wins from 11 starts (18%)
Well suited by Long Distance (2m+) distances: 50% win rate

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Ok
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Loves
1M6F – 2M
Ok
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Loves
Class 5 (entry-level)
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
2 Jul
4th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 4 runners
11 Apr
12th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 13 runners
17 Oct
5th
Fakenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
23 Sep
6th
Warwick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
3 Sep
3rd
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 7 runners
22 Jul
6th
Musselburgh
1m6f – 2m · Good · 6 runners
25 Jun
🏆 Won
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
1 Jun
6th
Nottingham
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
15 May
8th
Kempton Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard_To_Slow · 8 runners
2 May
6th
Goodwood
1m6f – 2m · Good · 11 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
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
Wolverhampton
Galloping
3 1 third, 2 other 27 Dec 0%
Nottingham
Galloping
3 3 other 1 Jun 0%
Southwell
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 third 24 Jan 50%
chelmsford 2 1 win, 1 other 13 Feb 50%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
2 2 other 2 Jul 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 15 May 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
2 1 second, 1 third 3 Sep 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 31 Jan 0%
Worcester
Galloping
1 1 win 25 Jun 100%
Warwick
Sharp
1 1 other 23 Sep 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Aug 0%
Fakenham
Tight
1 1 other 17 Oct 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Jun 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 other 22 Jul 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 other 2 May 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 14 Oct 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 second 14 May 0%