Gemical
Gemical has raced ten times without a victory, finishing in the top three just once—a single second-place finish that stands as the high point of a career that has so far produced nothing else to celebrate. Now three years old and still racing regularly, the horse remains active and searching for that breakthrough win, though recent form offers little encouragement. Over the last six races, the best Gemical could manage was a third-place finish, with the most recent outing just a day ago producing another disappointing result further down the field.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
G C Gale Stuart Brown Diane Stewart
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Rebecca Menzies at her Morden yard in Durham, Gemical is part of a stable that has found considerable success this season, sending out 36 winners overall. That contrast—a prolific yard alongside a horse that simply cannot break through—suggests Gemical may be operating at the lower end of what the trainer typically handles. Without a win from ten races, this is a horse fighting to prove it belongs on the track at all, and time is running out to answer that question.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Oct
6th
Catterick Bridge
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
20 Aug
9th
Newcastle
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 14 runners
11 Jun
7th
Nottingham
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 8 runners
30 May
3rd
Catterick Bridge
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
16 May
4th
Thirsk
1m6f – 2m · Good · 11 runners
29 Apr
5th
Southwell
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 7 runners
20 Oct
5th
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 12 runners
6 Oct
DNF
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft_To_Heavy · 9 runners
1 Aug
12th
Galway
7f – 1m · Yielding · 18 runners
6 Jun
9th
Fairyhouse
7f – 1m · Good · 11 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 |
|---|
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
17 Oct |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 |
1 other |
1 Aug |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
20 Aug |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 May |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Apr |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
20 Oct |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Jun |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
11 Jun |
0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
6 Oct |
0% |