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Dragon Of Malta

8-year-old gelding with a 11% win rate who thrives on very wet, muddy ground over 7f – 1m.
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Dragon Pulse
Mother
Shraayef
Owner
Gzira Syndicate
Rating
82

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
36
Career races
4
Wins
11.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
33.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
141 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on heavy ground: 3 wins from 9 starts (33%)
Course specialist at Listowel: 3 wins from 7 starts (43%)
Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 18% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Returning from a 141-day absence
Yet to win at Limerick in 6 attempts
Yet to win at Killarney in 5 attempts
Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 10 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Heavy (very wet)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Good to firm
Yielding to soft
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Yielding
Avoids
Good to yielding
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
Loves
5F – 6½F
1M1F – 1M2F
Ok
Long Distance (2M+)
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turning
Loves
Right-handed, tight
Loves
Right-handed, undulating
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turning
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
8 Nov
15th
Doncaster
7f – 1m · Heavy · 21 runners
1 Oct
3rd
Bellewstown
7f – 1m · Soft · 18 runners
23 Sep
🏆 Won
Listowel
7f – 1m · Heavy · 16 runners
22 Sep
🏆 Won
Listowel
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 17 runners
2 Sep
2nd
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
2 Aug
12th
Galway
7f – 1m · Yielding · 18 runners
11 Jun
4th
Limerick
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 15 runners
30 May
6th
Down Royal
7f – 1m · Good · 17 runners
11 May
11th
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
20 Apr
7th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 7 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
20%
Win rate
1/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
Julian Pietropaolo Current Jockey
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
Siobhan Rutledge
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
Calum Hogan
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Darragh O'Sullivan
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
Listowel
Sharp
7 3 wins, 2 seconds, 2 other 23 Sep 42.9%
Galway
Tight
6 1 win, 5 other 2 Aug 16.7%
Limerick
Galloping
6 1 second, 5 other 11 Jun 0%
Killarney
Sharp
5 2 thirds, 3 other 11 May 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
3 1 second, 2 other 14 Oct 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
2 2 other 8 Oct 0%
Naas
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Jun 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 22 Oct 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 other 20 Apr 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 second 2 Sep 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 8 Nov 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
1 1 third 1 Oct 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 30 May 0%