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Doyouknowwhatimean

At nine years old, Doyouknowwhatimean has been a solid and dependable fixture in his trainer's yard, a horse who shows up and runs honestly without ever quite managing to break through as a consistent winner. Over 35 races, he has won just three times and placed in 12 others — a win rate of roughly one in every eleven attempts — which marks him as a useful horse at the lower levels of jump racing but never quite an elite prospect. What's interesting about him, though, is that he wins more often when conditions suit him perfectly, and his trainer Gary Hanmer appears to believe he is close to another victory.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Martaline
Mother
Knar Mardy
Owner
The Dabblers
Rating
105

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
35
Career races
3
Wins
8.6%
Win rate
avg ~10%
34.3%
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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His last win came at Worcester on 13 May 2025, over sixteen months ago, which represents a long dry spell. His recent form has been erratic: he finished sixth at his most recent outing just a day ago, but before that rattled off two placed efforts and a fourth-place finish in his previous three runs, suggesting he is not without ability even at nine. When ridden by his regular jockey Harry Skelton, Doyouknowwhatimean has won twice from thirteen races together — a win rate of roughly one in seven — which is notably better than his overall record and hints that they have a productive partnership. He tends to perform best at Class 4 level, where he has won three of seventeen races, a rate of roughly one in six, and on normal ground conditions, where he has won two of fourteen outings.

Hanmer, who runs a successful yard at Tattenhall in Cheshire with nineteen winners this season, has recently run the horse at Newton Abbot after a spell away, and believes him capable of returning to the winner's circle, particularly over a slightly shorter distance than his recent recent attempts. For a horse without a win in his last six races, there is genuine encouragement in the trainer's assessment and the underlying statistics: the right conditions, the right course, and the right distance could yet see Doyouknowwhatimean strike again.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good ground: 2 wins from 14 starts (14%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Yet to win at Uttoxeter in 6 attempts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Heavy (very wet)
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 1 (elite)
Unknown
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Loves
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Left-handed, tight turns
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
23 Aug
6th
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
10 Jul
4th
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
1 Jul
6th
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
12 Jun
3rd
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
2 May
DNF
Uttoxeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
18 Apr
DNF
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
31 Mar
4th
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
18 Feb
DNF
Southwell
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 8 runners
22 Jan
DNF
Wetherby
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
19 Dec
2nd
Uttoxeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 9 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
15.4%
Win rate
2/13
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/6
Won / Rode
Benjamin Macey
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Harry Atkins
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
David England
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Bridget Andrews
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Uttoxeter
Sharp
6 1 second, 2 thirds, 3 other 2 May 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
5 1 win, 1 second, 3 other 25 Apr 20%
Worcester
Galloping
5 1 win, 1 third, 3 other 23 Aug 20%
Market Rasen
Sharp
4 1 second, 1 third, 2 other 12 Jun 0%
Southwell
Galloping
4 4 other 18 Feb 0%
Bangor-on-Dee
Sharp
3 3 other 18 Apr 0%
Stratford-on-Avon
Sharp
1 1 win 11 Mar 100%
Hexham
Undulating
1 1 other 13 Dec 0%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Dec 0%
Newton Abbot
Sharp
1 1 third 30 Oct 0%
Exeter
Undulating
1 1 other 13 Jan 0%
Fontwell Park
Tight
1 1 other 6 Mar 0%
Wetherby
Galloping
1 1 other 22 Jan 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
1 1 third 1 Feb 0%