Dorking Lad

8-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 3 wins from 14 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground.
Quick facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Sholokhov
Mother
Brookville
Trainer
Gary Moore
Owner
Galloping On The South Downs Partnership
Official rating
127

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
14
Career races
3
Wins
21.4%
Win rate
avg ~10%
50%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
1290 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 5 starts (40%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 1063-day absence

🎯 Where this horse runs best

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

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
1 May
4th
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
14 Apr
DNF
Aintree
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 30 runners
18 Feb
DNF
Ascot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners
10 Feb
DNF
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
21 Nov
🏆 Won
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 11 runners
7 Nov
3rd
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
2 Apr
4th
Newbury
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
12 Mar
3rd
Sandown Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners
24 Feb
🏆 Won
Huntingdon
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 6 runners
26 Jan
🏆 Won
Wincanton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Jamie Moore
30%
Win rate
3/10
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Niall Houlihan Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Kempton Park
Galloping
4 1 win, 1 third, 2 other 1 May 25%
Huntingdon
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 second 24 Feb 50%
Fontwell Park
Tight
2 1 second, 1 other 14 Nov 0%
Wincanton
Galloping
1 1 win 26 Jan 100%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 other 25 Nov 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 third 12 Mar 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 2 Apr 0%
Aintree
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Apr 0%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 other 18 Feb 0%