Desert Friend
10-year-old gelding with a 8% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground over long distance (2m+).
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
23.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ Strengths & Risks AI Analysis
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 7 starts (14%)
✔ Well suited by Long Distance (2m+) distances: 12% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 11 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turning
Loves
Left-handed, tight turning
Loves
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Ok
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Mar
🏆 Won
Dundalk
Long Distance (2m+) · Standard · 11 runners
6 Mar
11th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
11 Feb
9th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 16 runners
16 Jan
6th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
19 Dec
6th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
26 Nov
5th
Dundalk
Long Distance (2m+) · Standard · 11 runners
7 Nov
6th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 15 runners
29 Oct
12th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
31 Aug
9th
Tipperary
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 21 runners
18 Jul
6th
Down Royal
1m6f – 2m · Good · 8 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
11 |
1 win, 10 other |
27 Mar |
9.1% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
4 |
1 win, 1 second, 2 other |
23 Jun |
25% |
| Limerick Galloping |
4 |
1 third, 3 other |
24 Mar |
0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
4 |
4 other |
31 Aug |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 other |
23 Sep |
33.3% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
28 Jun |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
7 Jun |
0% |
| Cheltenham Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
13 Nov |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
20 Mar |
0% |
| Sligo Sharp |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
10 Aug |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
2 Mar |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
2 |
2 other |
1 Aug |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
9 Jun |
100% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
10 Feb |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
30 Aug |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Nov |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
11 Jul |
0% |
| Sedgefield Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
3 Dec |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 Jul |
0% |