Hackley Bay
Hackley Bay is a 4-year-old who has found life tough so far, finishing tenth in both of its two races to date. That's two runs, two last-place finishes, and no hint yet of a performance to build on — not the start anyone in the yard would have hoped for.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The horse is trained by R Mike Smith, based in Galston in East Ayrshire, and the operation is clearly capable of producing winners — 25 of them this season alone, which is a healthy return. That means the talent is there at the yard; Hackley Bay just hasn't tapped into it yet. With a race just yesterday, this is very much a horse in the middle of its story rather than at the end of it, and there will be plenty of hope that a change of fortune is only a run or two away.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
14 May
10th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
24 Apr
10th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · 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 |
| Perth Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
14 May |
0% |