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Largy Star

At seven years old and still searching for a first win, Largy Star is a horse with something to prove. Two races in, the record reads zero wins and two placed finishes — frustrating from one angle, but there is a quietly encouraging story buried in those numbers. Finishing third and then second in consecutive races suggests a horse that is improving and getting closer with every outing, not one that is struggling to compete.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Blue Bresil
Mother
Ballinahow Star
Owner
S P O'Connor

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
2
Career races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
100%
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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That second place last time out — just one day ago — is the most interesting detail here. Largy Star is fresh off a performance good enough to split the field, and the fact that the yard has turned straight back around and kept the horse active suggests real confidence in where this horse is heading.

The trainer is Gavin Cromwell, operating out of Navan in County Meath, and this season his yard has sent out 92 winners — a volume that puts him among the most productive trainers in Ireland right now. Horses from this stable are not passengers; they tend to be placed deliberately and prepared well. For Largy Star to be part of that operation at this stage of a career is a reasonable cause for optimism. When a trainer of that calibre keeps running a horse, it usually means he sees something worth persisting with.

The win has not come yet, but the direction of travel is right. Third, then second — the next logical step is obvious enough.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding to soft
Heavy (very wet)
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Left-handed, wide and galloping

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
4 Apr
3rd
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 26 runners
25 Jan
2nd
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Keith Donoghue Current Jockey
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
Naas
Galloping
1 1 second 25 Jan 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 third 4 Apr 0%