Galileo Springs
Galileo Springs has been a horse of remarkable consistency without the wins to match—a willing stayer who has earned seven top-three finishes from 14 races but only broken the line first once, 13 months ago at Killarney. That sole victory came in early October 2025, and since then the six-year-old has tasted success only in the frame, finishing second or third in seven more races while going winless over her last six outings. It is the kind of record that speaks to a decent horse caught in a frustrating rut.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Click Collect Racing Syndicate
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Where Galileo Springs does show genuine promise is in the longer distances. Over two miles or more, she has won 1 of 8 races—a 12% win rate—which is nearly double her overall record. This suggests the horse comes into her own when asked to stretch her legs and settle into a rhythm, rather than in shorter, sharper contests. Trained by Martin Brassil at Dunmurray in County Kildare, Galileo Springs remains an active runner and raced as recently as yesterday, so there is every chance he will get another opportunity soon. Brassil's yard has already sent out 13 winners this season, so there is form in the stable. For Galileo Springs, the challenge now is returning to what worked last October—a trip that suits her and, perhaps, a change of fortune that seems overdue.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on yielding ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
✔ Well suited by Long Distance (2m+) distances: 12% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Yielding (slightly soft)
Loves
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Oct
4th
The Curragh
1m6f – 2m · Yielding_To_Soft · 24 runners
21 Sep
7th
Listowel
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 13 runners
14 Aug
DNF
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
31 Jul
7th
Galway
1m6f – 2m · Yielding_To_Soft · 20 runners
18 May
DNF
Roscommon
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
15 Oct
3rd
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 8 runners
5 Oct
🏆 Won
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 11 runners
10 Aug
2nd
Downpatrick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
7 Jul
7th
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good · 9 runners
13 Jan
3rd
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 7 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Roscommon Sharp |
3 |
3 other |
18 May |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
2 |
2 thirds |
15 Oct |
0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
5 Oct |
100% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
10 Nov |
0% |
| Downpatrick Undulating |
1 |
1 second |
10 Aug |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
21 Sep |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
14 Aug |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
15 Oct |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
4 Oct |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
14 Dec |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 |
1 other |
31 Jul |
0% |