Irish Incentive
Irish Incentive is a 3-year-old horse still searching for that first winner. The horse has run eight times and finished in the money twice — both times in second place — but hasn't crossed the line first yet. Most recently, Irish Incentive ran just yesterday and finished eighth, continuing a run without a win that now stretches back through its last six races.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 most encouraging sign in the form comes two races back, when Irish Incentive ran third, suggesting the horse has found some rhythm. Before that was a second-place finish, which remains the best result to date. These placings show Irish Incentive can get close and run competitively at the level it's been entered at, even if victory has remained elusive so far. For a 3-year-old still racing regularly, there's time yet to break through.
Irish Incentive is trained by Adrian Keatley at Ryedale in North Yorkshire. The yard has been in good form this season with 43 winners already, which suggests the team knows how to get horses ready to win. Whether Irish Incentive will be next is still an open question, but the horse is actively racing and clearly capable of running well. A first win could come at any point.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Oct
8th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
23 Sep
3rd
Redcar
7f – 1m · Good · 12 runners
16 May
12th
Doncaster
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 16 runners
23 Apr
6th
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
6 Apr
5th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
21 Mar
2nd
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 6 runners
26 Feb
DNF
chelmsford
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners
5 Nov
5th
Musselburgh
7f – 1m · Soft · 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 |
|---|
| Southwell Galloping |
3 |
1 second, 2 other |
10 Oct |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
26 Feb |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Apr |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
23 Sep |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 May |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
5 Nov |
0% |