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Eve's Boy

Eve's Boy has been a hard horse to crack. In 23 races across his career, the four-year-old has managed just one win and five places — a win rate that hovers around 4%, which means he finds the winner's circle roughly once in every 23 starts. That single victory came at Ayr on 19 September 2024, a moment now buried nearly two years in the past. Since then, he has chased it without success through his last six races, finishing sixth most recently just a day ago, suggesting the trainer keeps running him in search of another breakthrough.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Expert Eye
Mother
Girls Talk
Owner
Allan Mcluckie
Official rating
58

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
23
Career races
1
Wins
4.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
21.7%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
6 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

Eve's Boy's best chance seems to come at distances between seven furlongs and a mile, where he has won 1 of his 9 races — a 11% win rate, double his overall average. He has also shown slightly more promise in Class 4 races, winning 1 from 10 attempts there. Michael Dods, his trainer at Piercebridge in County Durham, runs a productive yard that has already sent out 43 winners this season, but Eve's Boy remains among those steady competitors who rarely reach the winner's enclosure. The partnership with Paul Mulrennan, his most frequent rider, has produced 1 win from 8 races together — again better than Eve's Boy's overall numbers, though still a long way from consistent success. The horse keeps racing and keeps trying, but the wins have simply not come. At this stage, Eve's Boy is the sort of horse who gives his the yard something to work towards without often delivering it.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 11% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Newcastle in 5 attempts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
7F – 1M
Loves
5F – 6½F
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Loves
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Oct
6th
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 14 runners
1 Oct
6th
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 8 runners
18 Sep
5th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 11 runners
22 Aug
7th
Redcar
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 9 runners
6 Jul
8th
Ayr
7f – 1m · Good · 12 runners
27 May
6th
Hamilton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
5 May
6th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
10 Apr
2nd
Thirsk
7f – 1m · Good · 13 runners
5 Feb
7th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 11 runners
13 Jan
7th
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 7 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
12.5%
Win rate
1/8
Wins / rides
Connor Beasley Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/5
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Ayr
Galloping
7 1 win, 1 third, 5 other 18 Sep 14.3%
Newcastle
Galloping
5 1 third, 4 other 12 Oct 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
3 3 other 2 Aug 0%
Southwell
Galloping
2 2 other 5 Feb 0%
Hamilton Park
Sharp
1 1 other 27 May 0%
Thirsk
Galloping
1 1 second 10 Apr 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 other 22 Aug 0%
Carlisle
Undulating
1 1 second 30 May 0%
Haydock Park
Galloping
1 1 other 19 Jul 0%
York
Galloping
1 1 other 14 May 0%