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Da Vinci Hand

9-year-old gelding with 2 wins from 19 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground over 1m6f – 2m.
Quick facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Champs Elysees
Mother
Thousandkissesdeep
Owner
J Nixon
Official rating
89

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
19
Career races
2
Wins
10.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
31.6%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
1011 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 2 wins from 7 starts (29%)
✔ Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 40% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Returning from a 786-day absence
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M6F – 2M
Loves
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
2 Feb
DNF
Catterick Bridge
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 8 runners
24 Jan
5th
Catterick Bridge
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 10 runners
16 Nov
2nd
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
1 Jun
5th
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
16 May
DNF
Newcastle
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
6 Apr
8th
Wetherby
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
28 Feb
5th
Catterick Bridge
1m6f – 2m · Good · 5 runners
3 Feb
5th
Catterick Bridge
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
28 Dec
5th
Catterick Bridge
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
17 Nov
5th
Newcastle
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 6 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
12.5%
Win rate
1/8
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides
Sean Quinlan Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides
Thomas Willmott
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
9 2 wins, 2 seconds, 5 other 2 Feb 22.2%
Newcastle
Galloping
3 3 other 16 May 0%
Wetherby
Galloping
3 1 third, 2 other 6 Apr 0%
Market Rasen
Sharp
2 1 second, 1 other 16 Nov 0%
Sedgefield
Sharp
1 1 other 4 Nov 0%
Carlisle
Undulating
1 1 other 27 Mar 0%