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Glen Echo

Glen Echo is a 3-year-old horse trained by Gavin Cromwell at Navan with a record that tells a story of steady effort without breakthrough success. In seven races, the horse has picked up three places but remains without a win—a stretch that now extends through its last six outings. Most recently, Glen Echo finished second just a day ago, a near-miss that adds frustration to what has otherwise been a run of mid-field finishes: third, third, thirteenth, eleventh, and seventh completing the sequence.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Gleneagles
Mother
Illumined
Owner
Lindsay Laroche
Official rating
60

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
8
Career races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
37.5%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
10 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

The horse's record of zero wins from seven races shows it is competitive enough to place regularly, but not yet able to get over the line when it matters. Being placed in three of seven attempts means roughly 1 in every 2–3 races produces some prize money, which suggests the horse belongs in races it can reach, even if victory has eluded it. The timing may still be on its side—at three years old, Glen Echo has room to develop, and some horses take time to find their winning moment. For now, Cromwell's yard continues to run it regularly, which is the rational move: a horse that places often is working hard and learning. The second place finish yesterday is close enough that another race of the same type or slightly easier conditions could be the one that breaks the duck.

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
8 Oct
9th
Thurles
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 17 runners
31 Aug
2nd
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
24 Jul
3rd
Cork
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners
17 Jul
3rd
Down Royal
1m6f – 2m · Good · 7 runners
10 Jun
13th
Limerick
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
23 May
11th
The Curragh
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 17 runners
10 May
7th
Leopardstown
1m6f – 2m · Good · 8 runners
25 Apr
10th
Navan
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Robert Whearty Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 second 31 Aug 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 third 17 Jul 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
1 1 other 23 May 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 third 24 Jul 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 10 May 0%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 other 8 Oct 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 25 Apr 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 10 Jun 0%