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Hype Merchant

3-year-old gelding with a 10% win rate who thrives on ideal conditions over 7f – 1m.
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Far Above
Mother
Saphira Silver
Trainer
Owner
G Lavery
Rating
52

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
10
Career races
1
Wins
10%
Win rate
avg ~10%
40%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
309 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 20% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Returning from a 309-day absence

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
Loves
5F – 6½F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
🏟 Track Shape
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
24 May
🏆 Won
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good · 5 runners
18 May
5th
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
28 Apr
3rd
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
3 Apr
2nd
chelmsford
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
28 Feb
5th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 11 runners
13 Feb
2nd
chelmsford
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
16 Jul
7th
Beverley
7f – 1m · Soft · 9 runners
27 Jun
15th
Nottingham
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 16 runners
20 May
8th
Redcar
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
1 May
6th
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
David Nolan Current Jockey
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
chelmsford 2 2 seconds 3 Apr 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 win 24 May 100%
Ripon
Sharp
1 1 other 18 May 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
1 1 third 28 Apr 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 other 20 May 0%
Brighton
Undulating
1 1 other 1 May 0%
Nottingham
Galloping
1 1 other 27 Jun 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Feb 0%
Beverley
Undulating
1 1 other 16 Jul 0%