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Gun Carriage

Gun Carriage is a 4-year-old trying to rediscover the form that earned its sole career victory at Killarney back in May 2025, now 17 months in the rearview mirror. The horse has run nine times overall and won once, placing in four others — a record that puts it in the lower tier of competitive racing, winning roughly 1 in every 9 races. What makes the profile more encouraging is that Gun Carriage does have a distance sweet spot: at races between 1 mile 1 furlong and 1 mile 2 furlongs, it has won 1 of 6 races, a 17 percent win rate that stands out against its overall 11 percent record. That single victory came on the surface and over the kind of distance where the horse genuinely seems to run better.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
Father
Gun Runner
Owner
Dylan Cunha
Official rating
96

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
9
Career races
1
Wins
11.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
44.4%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
25 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

The recent form tells a tougher story. Over the last six races, Gun Carriage has managed only one place — a fourth — and has otherwise finished 2nd, 4th, 6th, 11th, and 4th. The horse raced just a day ago and clearly remains active in the yard, which is trained by Dylan Cunha at Newmarket, a yard sending out 45 winners this season and evidently still confident enough in Gun Carriage to keep it racing. That suggests the trainer believes the horse can improve, or at least that it still has a role to play. For the yard backing a horse that hasn't won in 17 months and is showing softer form, patience is wearing thin — but the distance profile offers a thread of hope. If Gun Carriage can find its way back to 1m1f–1m2f terrain in the coming weeks, the statistics at least hint that it belongs competitive there more than anywhere else.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 17% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on fast ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Yet to win at meydan in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Fast (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Loves
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
23 Sep
3rd
Goodwood
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 8 runners
13 Mar
4th
meydan
1m1f – 1m2f · Fast · 9 runners
30 Jan
4th
meydan
1m1f – 1m2f · Fast · 19 runners
16 Jan
6th
meydan
1m3f – 1m4f · Fast · 16 runners
9 Jan
11th
meydan
1m1f – 1m2f · Fast · 18 runners
12 Dec
2nd
meydan
1m1f – 1m2f · Fast · 11 runners
26 Sep
10th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 14 runners
13 May
🏆 Won
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Yielding · 10 runners
9 Apr
3rd
Leopardstown
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 10 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Bernardo Pinheiro
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
meydan 5 1 second, 4 other 13 Mar 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 win 13 May 100%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 third 23 Sep 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 third 9 Apr 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Sep 0%