Fortune Lad
Fortune Lad is a 6-year-old with just one race under his belt so far, finishing third on his only outing — which came just yesterday, so the horse is right in the thick of an active campaign. One run tells you almost nothing about a horse's ceiling, but a placing on debut at least suggests there is something to work with.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by D M Christie out of Derrylin in County Fermanagh, Fortune Lad comes from a small yard that has posted one winner this season. That modest total is worth keeping in context — smaller operations often have fewer horses in training, so a winner here and there can represent a real effort relative to their resources. Christie will no doubt be hoping Fortune Lad can build on that third-place finish and add to the yard's tally before the season is out.
With only a single race to go on, it is genuinely too early to say where Fortune Lad fits in the pecking order. The next run will be the one to watch.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
22 May
3rd
Downpatrick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 8 runners
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Downpatrick Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
22 May |
0% |