The horse runs his best over middle distances between a mile and an eighth and a mile and a quarter. Over that trip, he has won 1 of 5 races—a 20% win rate that stands out against his overall record. That's where his talent seems to live. His breakthrough came at Dundalk in March 2024, and his subsequent success at Cork shows he can win on different surfaces and in different company. However, when stepped up to top-level Class 2 races, he has yet to break through: 0 wins from 3 attempts. It is a ceiling he has not cleared, though his recent form suggests he remains competitive.
Stephen Thorne's Rush yard sent him out for what looked a strong preparation race three months back, one where the trainer felt the pace would be there for a hold-up horse like Gleneagle Bay to aim at. The suggestion was that this runner had serious ammunition left to fire at bigger meetings. His recent six-race sequence—a win, then a fourth, a fifth, a sixth, and two more sixth-place finishes—tells the story of a horse still looking for his way, but one that the yard believes in. He earned a 3lb weight rise after a third-place finish, a small sign of progress in a competitive yard that has sent out 24 winners this season alone.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork Galloping |
3 | 1 win, 2 other | 14 Jun | 33.3% |
| Galway Tight |
3 | 1 second, 2 other | 2 Aug | 0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
3 | 1 second, 2 other | 12 Sep | 0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
2 | 1 third, 1 other | 19 Jun | 0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
2 | 1 second, 1 other | 16 Mar | 0% |
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 | 1 win | 26 Mar | 100% |
| York Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 11 Oct | 0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 | 1 second | 20 Sep | 0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 | 1 second | 14 Jun | 0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 2 Jun | 0% |