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Flanker Jet

Flanker Jet is a three-year-old with a peculiar gift: get the ground normal and dry, and it comes alive. The horse has won 2 of its last 6 races, and those wins have come on good, standard ground — a 33 percent win rate on conditions it clearly enjoys. That is a telling statistic. Many horses perform well on fast ground. Fewer have such a pronounced preference for it, and fewer still manage to translate that preference into actual victories at the track.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Oasis Dream
Mother
Critical Time
Owner
Giselle De Aguiar
Official rating
84

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
11
Career races
2
Wins
18.2%
Win rate
avg ~10%
54.5%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
14 days
Since last race

🏁 Next race

Today
Leopardstown
About 1 mile · Good ground · 16 runners

🔍 Full analysis

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

The horse is a specialist at Dundalk, where it has won 2 of its 6 races there. That is not a fluke. Dundalk suits something in Flanker Jet's running style or constitution, and the yard of Robson De Aguiar — based at Mullingar in Westmeath and responsible for 16 winners already this season — clearly knows how to get the most from it on that track. The first win came on 23 January 2026, and the second followed just seven weeks later on 13 March. Then nothing. Seven months have passed since that last victory, though the horse has raced five times in the interim, picking up two places to show it remains competitive. That recent form — two wins bracketing four races without a victory — suggests Flanker Jet can still do the job but is not the most consistent proposition. With 2 wins from 11 races career-wide, it wins roughly once every five outings. Nothing spectacular, but honest enough for its level.

Raced just a day ago, Flanker Jet is actively campaigned and clearly still trusted by De Aguiar's yard. It may lack the explosiveness of a star, but it knows how to find the winner's circle when conditions and luck align. On fast, dry ground at Dundalk, it has shown it can be worth watching.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 2 wins from 6 starts (33%)

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
5F – 6½F
Unknown
7F – 1M
Ok
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
4 Oct
13th
The Curragh
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 16 runners
22 Mar
DNF
Naas
7f – 1m · Soft · 14 runners
13 Mar
🏆 Won
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 5 runners
27 Feb
DNF
Dundalk
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 13 runners
6 Feb
2nd
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 6 runners
23 Jan
🏆 Won
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 15 runners
9 Jan
3rd
Dundalk
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 17 runners
26 Nov
2nd
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 16 runners
24 Jul
4th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Yielding_To_Soft · 4 runners
5 Jul
6th
Naas
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 8 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Dundalk
Galloping
6 2 wins, 2 seconds, 1 third, 1 other 13 Mar 33.3%
The Curragh
Galloping
2 2 other 4 Oct 0%
Naas
Galloping
2 2 other 22 Mar 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 24 Jul 0%