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Galactic Glow

There's a horse that quietly gets the job done at the lower end of the sport, and Galactic Glow has been doing exactly that for long enough to build up a reliable little profile of when and where it tends to shine. With 5 wins and 20 further placed finishes from 60 career races, this nine-year-old trained by Joe Tickle at his yard in Stoodleigh, Devon, wins roughly 1 in every 12 races it enters — modest on paper, but the details tell a more interesting story.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
No Nay Never
Mother
Shine Like A Star
Trainer
Owner
The Clueless Syndicate
Rating
54

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
60
Career races
5
Wins
8.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
33.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

The key to Galactic Glow is conditions. On very dry, fast ground, it has won 3 from just 7 races — that's nearly 1 in every 2, which is a remarkable conversion rate for any horse at this level. Bring in the clouds and add some moisture to the track, and those numbers drop away sharply. This is a horse that clearly loves the sun baked out of the turf beneath it. Pair that with its preferred trip of between a mile and three furlongs and a mile and four furlongs — where all 5 wins have come from 29 attempts — and you have a horse with a very specific sweet spot. Get those conditions right, and it becomes a genuine contender.

Jockey Taylor Fisher knows this horse better than anyone, partnering it in 21 of its 60 races and riding 3 of its 5 career winners together — a win rate of 14%, or roughly 1 in 7, which comfortably beats the horse's overall average. That's the kind of partnership that matters in a yard that has already sent out 20 winners this season under Joe Tickle, suggesting the whole operation is in decent form right now.

Galactic Glow races almost exclusively at Class 6, the entry level of British racing, where it has won 5 from 40 races. That context is worth understanding: this isn't a horse troubling the sport's big occasions, but it is a consistent, competitive presence at its own level. Its last win came at Lingfield Park in August 2025, ten months ago, and recent form shows a horse that has been finishing mid-pack to out of the frame across its last six races. However, it raced just one day ago, so it is clearly still active and being produced for opportunities. Should the ground dry out and the trip suit, the yard will fancy their chances of adding a sixth win before long.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 2 wins from 12 starts (17%)
Excellent record on firm ground: 3 wins from 7 starts (43%)
Course specialist at Bath: 4 wins from 20 starts (20%)
Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 17% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 19 starts
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Yet to win at Windsor in 7 attempts
Yet to win at Taunton in 6 attempts
Struggles on RH Undulating tracks: 0 wins from 11 starts
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 9 starts
Struggles on RH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Firm (dry)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Loves
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
23 May
3rd
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 16 runners
13 May
2nd
Bath
1m3f – 1m4f · Firm · 8 runners
19 Jan
6th
Wolverhampton
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 9 runners
11 Dec
9th
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
24 Nov
5th
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 13 runners
11 Nov
10th
hereford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
16 Oct
4th
Brighton
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
24 Sep
5th
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
28 Aug
6th
Ffos Las
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
12 Aug
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Taylor Fisher Current Jockey
14.3%
Win rate
3/21
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
Mohammed Tabti
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Bath
Undulating
20 4 wins, 5 seconds, 1 third, 10 other 13 May 20%
Windsor
Sharp
7 1 second, 1 third, 5 other 23 May 0%
Taunton
Undulating
6 1 second, 1 third, 4 other 11 Dec 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
4 1 win, 3 other 12 Aug 25%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
4 4 other 19 Jan 0%
Exeter
Undulating
3 3 other 6 Dec 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
3 2 thirds, 1 other 16 Jun 0%
Salisbury
Undulating
2 2 seconds 14 Aug 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 2 other 24 Sep 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 28 Aug 0%
Newton Abbot
Sharp
2 2 other 21 Jul 0%
Wincanton
Galloping
1 1 other 2 Feb 0%
Uttoxeter
Sharp
1 1 other 31 Dec 0%
Brighton
Undulating
1 1 other 16 Oct 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Sep 0%
hereford 1 1 other 11 Nov 0%