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Glowing Account

Glowing Account is a 9-year-old with the kind of record that speaks to real persistence rather than natural brilliance. From six career races, the horse has won once and finished in the top three twice — a win rate of roughly 1 in every 6 races — but that single victory came 37 months ago, back in September 2023 at Listowel.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Le Havre
Mother
Radiation
Trainer
W. P. Mullins
Owner
Ballylinch Stud

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
6
Career races
1
Wins
16.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
33.3%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
28 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 runs best over long distances of two miles or more, where it has won 1 of 4 races (a 25 percent win rate at that trip), suggesting it has the engine for a proper slog. Trained by W. P. Mullins at Muine Bheag in Co Carlow — a yard that has sent out 215 winners this season alone — Glowing Account has the support of a serious operation. But recent form shows just how hard it is finding a win: in the last six runs, most recent first, the horse finished fourth, third, 15th, fifth, fourth, and first. That 15th place was a proper shocker, though fourth and third-place finishes suggest the horse is still competitive enough to get a look in. Racing just yesterday and still active, Glowing Account remains in the mix, even if lightning-strike victories feel like distant memory at this stage.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by Long Distance (2m+) distances: 25% win rate

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Loves
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
21 Sep
4th
Listowel
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 13 runners
21 Aug
3rd
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
29 Jul
15th
Galway
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 21 runners
29 Dec
5th
Leopardstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 10 runners
15 Oct
4th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 10 runners
17 Sep
🏆 Won
Listowel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Listowel
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 other 21 Sep 50%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 third 21 Aug 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Oct 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 other 29 Jul 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Dec 0%