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Jawhary

There is something quietly remarkable about a horse that keeps finding its way back to the winner's enclosure at the same track, year after year. Jawhary, an 8-year-old trained by Adrian McGuinness out of Lusk in County Dublin, has built almost its entire career around one venue: Dundalk. All three of its career wins have come there, from 21 races at the track — a win rate of roughly 1 in every 7 visits. For context, across its 41 races overall, it has won just 3 times (around 7%, or roughly 1 in 14). That gap tells you something important: Dundalk is not just a track Jawhary happens to race at. It is the track where everything clicks.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Cable Bay
Mother
Conservatory
Owner
Stephen Reddy & William Mullahy
Rating
60

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
41
Career races
3
Wins
7.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
26.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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The most recent evidence came just five weeks ago, on 23 April 2026, when Jawhary won again at Dundalk — and this is a horse that raced just yesterday, so it is very much in the thick of things right now. That recent form makes for interesting reading: a win, a second place, and a tenth in the last three completed runs, with one no-show mixed in. This is not a horse coasting towards retirement. It appears sharp and competitive.

Jockey Adam Caffrey has been a big part of the story. The two have raced together 18 times, producing 2 of Jawhary's 3 wins — a win rate of around 11%, or roughly 1 in every 9 rides. That is meaningfully better than Jawhary's overall average and suggests a real partnership has developed. When Caffrey is in the saddle at Dundalk, you pay attention.

McGuinness's yard has been in fine form this season, having sent out 39 winners — a healthy operation that clearly knows how to place its horses well. Jawhary fits a clear profile: it performs best on normal ground (3 wins from 22 races in those conditions, around 14%) and over longer distances, between a mile and six furlongs and two miles (2 wins from 17 races, roughly 1 in 8). Point it at Dundalk, on a decent surface, over a staying trip, and you have a horse operating well within its comfort zone. It is not flashy and it will not trouble the top races in Britain or Ireland, but as a course specialist with a trusted jockey and an in-form yard behind it, Jawhary is exactly the kind of horse that rewards those paying close attention.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard ground: 3 wins from 22 starts (14%)
Course specialist at Dundalk: 3 wins from 21 starts (14%)
Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 12% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 9 starts
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Loves
1M3F – 1M4F
Ok
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
26 May
DNF
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 15 runners
8 May
10th
Ballinrobe
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
23 Apr
🏆 Won
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 12 runners
10 Apr
2nd
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 12 runners
20 Mar
4th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 13 runners
11 Feb
6th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 16 runners
23 Jan
6th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 13 runners
16 Jan
🏆 Won
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
19 Dec
🏆 Won
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
14 Nov
2nd
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Adam Caffrey Current Jockey
11.1%
Win rate
2/18
Won / Rode
Cian MacRedmond
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
Dane O'Neill
0%
Win rate
0/2
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
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
Dundalk
Galloping
21 3 wins, 4 seconds, 14 other 26 May 14.3%
Gowran Park
Undulating
3 3 other 26 Jul 0%
Navan
Galloping
3 1 second, 2 other 9 Oct 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
2 2 other 21 Jun 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
2 2 other 8 May 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
2 2 other 16 May 0%
Sligo
Sharp
1 1 other 7 Aug 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 other 11 Oct 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 20 Aug 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 second 30 Sep 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 other 27 May 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 other 27 Jul 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Sep 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 third 6 Jun 0%