Drop The Anchor
11-year-old gelding with 2 wins from 31 runs who runs best on very wet, muddy ground.
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on heavy ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 12 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Returning from a 198-day absence
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
Yielding to soft (damp)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, tight
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Sep
8th
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 13 runners
30 Jul
10th
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 23 runners
8 Jul
8th
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
20 Apr
🏆 Won
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 25 runners
23 Mar
8th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 15 runners
8 Mar
5th
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 23 runners
23 Jan
7th
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 19 runners
29 Dec
DNF
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 13 runners
3 Dec
9th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 13 runners
28 Oct
12th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 14 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Harry Sexton Current jockey
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Naas Galloping |
4 |
1 win, 3 other |
12 Nov |
25% |
| Navan Galloping |
4 |
1 third, 3 other |
9 Dec |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
5 Oct |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
20 Apr |
50% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
8 Mar |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
2 |
2 other |
30 Jul |
0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
2 Jul |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
23 Mar |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 Apr |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 Oct |
0% |
| Kilbeggan Tight |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jul |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jul |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
22 Sep |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Feb |
0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 Dec |
0% |
| Cheltenham Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Mar |
0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
3 Dec |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
12 Sep |
0% |