Dream Shaper
Dream Shaper is a seven-year-old that has found the racecourse a tough place to earn a living. With just one win and two placings from 30 races, the horse has won roughly once every thirty outings — a record that speaks to genuine struggles against the level of competition it faces. That single victory came at Kilbeggan on 24 July this year, a win the horse is still chasing a repeat of four weeks on.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
6.7%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The recent form tells a story of inconsistency. In the last six races, Dream Shaper has managed a third-place finish and a win, but also recorded some well-beaten runs marked with single-digit placings and at least one outright failure. The horse was out again just a day ago, staying active on the racecourse despite modest returns. Partnered most regularly by Miss A B O'Connor — the two have raced together seven times without a winner — Dream Shaper continues to try without finding the breakthrough that would suggest better days are ahead. For a horse at this stage of its career with this record, every race is an opportunity to prove it still has something left to offer.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 9 starts (11%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Galway in 8 attempts
⚠ Yet to win at Ballinrobe in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 8 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
19 Aug
DNF
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
2 Aug
8th
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
24 Jul
🏆 Won
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
12 Jul
3rd
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
22 Mar
9th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 14 runners
7 Dec
DNF
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 27 runners
14 Oct
17th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 22 runners
3 Oct
7th
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
8 Sep
12th
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 21 runners
7 Aug
7th
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 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 |
|---|
| Galway Tight |
8 |
8 other |
2 Aug |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
5 |
5 other |
22 Jul |
0% |
| Kilbeggan Tight |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
24 Jul |
33.3% |
| Sligo Sharp |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
19 Aug |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
7 Dec |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
14 Oct |
0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
14 May |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Dec |
0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Nov |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
5 Mar |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Mar |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
3 Oct |
0% |