Faerie Tales
Faerie Tales is a 4-year-old that has yet to break through into the winner's circle, despite six attempts on the track. The horse has managed one placed finish—a third—but otherwise has struggled to get close to victory, with recent results showing finishes of 4th, 3rd, 12th, 12th, 13th, and 17th across its last half-dozen races. That sequence tells the story of a horse still searching for the right conditions or distance to click into gear.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Martins To Booleigh Syndicate
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
16.7%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Trained by P G Fahey at Nurney in County Kildare, Faerie Tales is part of a modest yard that has sent out just 2 winners all season. Being raced by that operation suggests the yard are patient with the horse's development, even if results have not yet rewarded that patience. At this stage, with a single placed finish from six races, the horse remains very much a work in progress—one that needs to find a winning race before being asked to justify the faith being placed in it.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Aug
4th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
13 Aug
3rd
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
11 Jul
12th
Limerick
1m6f – 2m · Good · 14 runners
18 Jun
12th
Leopardstown
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 18 runners
17 Sep
13th
Punchestown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 15 runners
18 Jul
17th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Good · 18 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 |
2 |
2 other |
18 Jun |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 Aug |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
11 Jul |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
13 Aug |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
17 Sep |
0% |