Elusive Guy
8-year-old gelding with a 3% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground.
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
16.1%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ Strengths & Risks AI Analysis
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 10 starts (10%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft_to_heavy ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Undulating tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Loves
Left-handed, tight turning
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Right-handed, undulating
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turning
Avoids
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Feb
DNF
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 14 runners
20 Jan
DNF
Down Royal
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 14 runners
9 Oct
8th
Thurles
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
25 Apr
9th
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 14 runners
14 Apr
5th
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 14 runners
22 Feb
6th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 28 runners
5 Feb
3rd
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 14 runners
15 Jan
2nd
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
29 Dec
6th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 21 runners
23 Oct
15th
Navan
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 20 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Peter Smithers Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Limerick Galloping |
4 |
1 win, 3 other |
29 Dec |
25% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
4 |
1 third, 3 other |
3 Feb |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
23 Oct |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
3 |
3 other |
9 Oct |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
20 Jan |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
27 Sep |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
30 Jan |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
18 Feb |
0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
2 |
1 second, 1 third |
15 Jan |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
7 Jan |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jan |
0% |
| Kilbeggan Tight |
1 |
1 other |
25 Apr |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 |
1 other |
31 Jul |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
14 Apr |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
9 Sep |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
31 Aug |
0% |