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Galaxy Wonder

Galaxy Wonder has won 4 of its 25 races — a respectable record that places it firmly in the middle ranks of racing. What makes this four-year-old worth watching is not its overall average but where it truly excels. Over distances of just over a mile to a mile and a quarter, it becomes a different proposition entirely, winning 4 of its 9 races at that trip (44%), which is nearly three times better than its career average. This is a horse that has found its sweet spot, and trainers know it.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Camelot
Mother
Princess Sinead
Owner
Hc Racing
Official rating
70

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
25
Career races
4
Wins
16%
Win rate
avg ~10%
48%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
80 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

The yard behind Galaxy Wonder is Tony Carroll's operation at Cropthorne in Worcestershire, one of the busier and more successful training bases in Britain — Carroll sent out 136 winners this season alone. Galaxy Wonder's form over the past six weeks tells an encouraging story: a win four months ago at Bath, then two placed finishes, two more places, and a third last time out just a day ago. The recent results suggest the horse is racing regularly and staying competitive, even if that winning touch has been absent since mid-April.

There is a clear pattern to where Galaxy Wonder performs best. At Wolverhampton, it has won 2 of 3 races, which is genuinely impressive consistency at a single track. On normal ground conditions, it wins roughly 1 in every 3 races (2 wins from 6). Jockey Nicola Burns has partnered it five times, winning once — a modest record but enough to suggest familiarity with how the horse runs. The puzzle is why Class 6 racing, typically the lower tier, shows only 1 win from 5 attempts. Galaxy Wonder seems more suited to the slightly tougher competition it faces elsewhere.

For a horse still actively racing, Galaxy Wonder represents a straightforward prospect: a solid mid-range performer with clear preferences for certain distances and tracks, and a yard with the firepower to find the right opportunities. Its recent consistency in placement suggests it remains a capable competitor, waiting for the next race at the right distance and course.

⚡ 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%)
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 44% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Firm (dry)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Loves
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 6 (grassroots)
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Jul
3rd
Nottingham
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
6 Jul
3rd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 13 runners
19 Jun
5th
Goodwood
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 7 runners
1 Jun
2nd
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
12 May
2nd
Bath
1m3f – 1m4f · Firm · 5 runners
17 Apr
🏆 Won
Bath
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
17 Mar
🏆 Won
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
5 Mar
3rd
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard
4 Feb
3rd
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
11 Jan
4th
chelmsford
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
20%
Win rate
1/5
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/5
Wins / rides
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Wins / rides
50%
Win rate
1/2
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
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Keithen Kennedy
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
Wolverhampton
Galloping
3 2 wins, 1 third 6 Jul 66.7%
Bath
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 second 12 May 50%
Naas
Galloping
2 2 other 12 Oct 0%
Limerick
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 12 Jul 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 2 thirds 4 Feb 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
1 1 win 21 Jul 100%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 other 2 Apr 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
1 1 other 21 Oct 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 9 Apr 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Sep 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Feb 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 third 5 Mar 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 8 Oct 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 other 19 Jun 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 19 May 0%
chelmsford 1 1 other 11 Jan 0%
Nottingham
Galloping
1 1 third 30 Jul 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 second 1 Jun 0%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 other 16 Aug 0%