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Diamondsinthesand

Diamondsinthesand is a nine-year-old who has proven to be a reliable workhorse in lower-tier racing without ever quite breaking through as a consistent winner. Over 62 races, the horse has won just 5 times and placed in 22 others—a win rate of roughly 1 in 12 races—which tells you this is a horse that earns its keep more through staying power and consistency than explosive talent. Yet there are enough glimmers of form to suggest the horse remains competitive in the right circumstances.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Footstepsinthesand
Mother
La Dama Boba
Owner
S G Martin
Rating
46

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
62
Career races
5
Wins
8.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
35.5%
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
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The real story emerges when you look at where Diamondsinthesand actually wins. At Ffos Las, the horse is genuinely special: 3 wins from 10 races there, a rate of nearly 1 in 3—a level of dominance that is rare and worth noting. On slightly soft, muddy ground, the horse also lifts its game considerably, winning 2 of 8 races (25%)—double its overall win rate. This tells you something concrete about the horse's preferences: it likes the track at Ffos Las and it runs better when the ground has some give to it. Trained by Adrian Wintle at Westbury-On-Severn in Gloucestershire, Diamondsinthesand typically competes at Class 6, the lower rungs of British racing, where it has won 5 of 43 races (12%)—a noticeably better return than its overall figures.

The horse last won at Bath on 13 September 2025, now twelve months ago, and recent form shows five consecutive runs outside the placings (finishes of 5th, 6th, 8th, 6th, 7th, 7th). Most often ridden by jockey Finley Marsh, who has 2 wins from 26 races together (8%), the partnership has yet to produce a streak of form. Still, Diamondsinthesand raced only a day ago and remains active, so the yard have not given up on finding another winning opportunity—likely to come, if it comes at all, back at Ffos Las on a day when the ground turns soft.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 2 wins from 8 starts (25%)
Course specialist at Ffos Las: 3 wins from 10 starts (30%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Yet to win at Chepstow in 11 attempts
Yet to win at Kempton Park in 7 attempts
Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 8 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Heavy (very wet)
Standard (all-weather)
Ok
Firm (dry)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
5F – 6½F
Ok
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Aug
5th
Ffos Las
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
28 Jul
6th
Ffos Las
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
15 Jun
8th
Chepstow
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 runners
6 Jun
6th
Chepstow
5f – 6½f · Soft · 12 runners
19 May
7th
Nottingham
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners
27 Apr
7th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Firm · 7 runners
5 Apr
7th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
30 Oct
8th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Heavy · 12 runners
21 Oct
6th
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 16 runners
9 Oct
2nd
Bath
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
7.7%
Win rate
2/26
Won / Rode
Adrian O'Shea
0%
Win rate
0/9
Won / Rode
Taryn Langley Current Jockey
37.5%
Win rate
3/8
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
Millie Wonnacott
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
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
Chepstow
Galloping
11 1 second, 1 third, 9 other 15 Jun 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
10 3 wins, 3 seconds, 1 third, 3 other 27 Aug 30%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
10 1 win, 9 other 23 Jun 10%
Bath
Undulating
7 1 win, 1 second, 5 other 27 Apr 14.3%
Kempton Park
Galloping
7 3 seconds, 2 thirds, 2 other 11 Dec 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
4 1 third, 3 other 1 Feb 0%
Nottingham
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 19 May 0%
Leicester
Sharp
2 2 other 27 Apr 0%
Naas
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 third 6 Nov 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 other 22 Jul 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
1 1 other 1 Jul 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 other 5 Aug 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 6 Jan 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 second 18 Oct 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 19 Oct 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 other 21 Oct 0%