Eretria
There is a pleasing consistency to Eretria's early career that any trainer would take encouragement from. In four races to date, this 3-year-old has never finished out of the top four, banking a win and three placed efforts for a record that reads 4-3-1-2 in reverse order — meaning the most recent run was a fourth, but before that came a third, then the win, then a second on debut. That is a horse that has been competitive from the very first time it set foot on a racecourse.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
75%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The win came at Leopardstown in April 2026, and it matters where a horse wins as much as the fact that it wins. Leopardstown is one of Ireland's most prestigious tracks, regularly used for high-quality races, so getting off the mark there rather than at a quieter, smaller venue suggests Eretria was ready for a proper test when the moment arrived. One win from four races — 25%, or roughly one in every four — is a perfectly solid return at this stage of a young horse's development.
Eretria is trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien at Ballyroe in County Tipperary, a yard that has sent out 33 winners already this season. That kind of volume tells you this is an operation that knows how to get horses ready to run well, and with Eretria having raced as recently as yesterday, the team is clearly keeping this one busy and moving forward.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
14 Jun
4th
Cork
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
9 May
3rd
Naas
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 7 runners
15 Apr
🏆 Won
Leopardstown
1m3f – 1m4f · Yielding · 10 runners
1 Apr
2nd
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 9 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 |
|---|
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
15 Apr |
100% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Jun |
0% |
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
1 Apr |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
9 May |
0% |