Eternal Echo
Eternal Echo is a horse that has found its element on wet ground — and only on wet ground. In 13 career races, the five-year-old has managed just two wins and five places, a win rate of roughly 1 in 7 races. But those wins tell a focused story: both came on muddy or wet surfaces. On soft or heavy going, Eternal Echo has won 2 of 4 races, a win rate of 50 percent. On anything firmer, the record reads as a long struggle — no wins from 9 races.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Oleary Behan Partnership
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The horse's last win came at Cork on 20 April 2025, over 17 months ago. Since then, Eternal Echo has failed to break through in six consecutive races, though it has picked up a couple of minor placings along the way. Most recently, it finished mid-field or worse in its last four outings, suggesting the ground conditions have not favoured it in this recent run. Yet it remains active and raced just a day ago, so the yard are still hunting for the right opportunity.
For a five-year-old with only two career wins, Eternal Echo is a horse defined by one clear strength: give it the wet, muddy conditions that suit its running style, and it becomes genuinely competitive. On a normal or fast surface, it looks out of its depth. That makes the next rain shower the key to its future — and perhaps to a return to the winner's circle after such a long drought.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Aug
13th
Cork
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 21 runners
22 Jun
12th
Ballinrobe
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 17 runners
20 May
DNF
Gowran Park
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
24 Apr
12th
Cork
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Yielding · 16 runners
9 Apr
9th
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 17 runners
7 Feb
DNF
Naas
1m6f – 2m · Soft_To_Heavy · 12 runners
14 Dec
DNF
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 15 runners
24 Sep
4th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
11 Sep
3rd
Clonmel
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding_To_Soft · 12 runners
20 Apr
🏆 Won
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 19 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Cork Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
30 Aug |
33.3% |
| Naas Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
7 Feb |
50% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
20 May |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
22 Jun |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
2 Mar |
0% |
| Perth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Sep |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
23 Mar |
0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
11 Sep |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Dec |
0% |