Mc Swagger
Seven races, zero wins, and a best finish of third — Mc Swagger is not a horse that has set the track alight so far. At five years old, there is still time to turn things around, but the current record tells a straightforward story: this is a horse still searching for its moment.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Galloping Paddies Syndicate
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
14.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The recent form makes for tough reading. Looking at the last six runs, the finishes read 3rd, 9th, a non-completion, 9th, 10th, and 14th from most recent going backwards — a single placed run buried among a string of well-beaten efforts. That third-place finish stands out as a sign that Mc Swagger can at least get competitive on a good day, but it remains the one bright spot in an otherwise difficult spell. The horse raced just yesterday, so the yard are clearly keeping it busy and looking for opportunities.
The trainer, Eoin Christopher McCarthy, operates out of Athea in County Limerick and has sent out 15 winners this season, which shows the yard is more than capable of getting horses to the winner's enclosure. Whether Mc Swagger can be one of them remains the question.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Jul
14th
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners
9 Jun
10th
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 16 runners
30 May
9th
Listowel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
11 May
DNF
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 9 runners
18 Apr
9th
Bellewstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 16 runners
30 Oct
3rd
Thurles
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 10 runners
5 Aug
4th
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Thomas O'Connor(7) Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Killarney Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
16 Jul |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
5 Aug |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
18 Apr |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
30 May |
0% |
| Sligo Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
9 Jun |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
30 Oct |
0% |