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Mogwli

Mogwli is a nine-year-old who has found his level as a steady, hard-working middle-distance performer—the kind of horse that turns up race after race and occasionally surprises you. Across 64 career races, he has won 5 and placed in 10 others, a win rate of roughly 1 in every 13 attempts. McCreery's yard in County Kildare for years now.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Bungle Inthejungle
Mother
Susiescot
Trainer
W. McCreery
Owner
W Mccreery
Official rating
38

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
64
Career races
5
Wins
7.8%
Win rate
avg ~10%
15.6%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
6 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

What makes Mogwli genuinely interesting is how dominant he becomes at Bellewstown. At that track alone, he has won 3 of his 5 races—a win rate that looks almost elite when you compare it to his overall 8% record. That is the kind of consistency that sends trainers back to a course again and again. His last success came there on 1 October 2025, though it has been 13 months since that win, and his recent form has been flat. His last six runs have yielded four fourth-place finishes and little else—the kind of dull sequence that tests a horse's the yard and leaves everyone wondering if the spark has faded. He was last out just a day ago, which suggests the yard still believes there is something there to work with.

Megan Telford-Kelly has ridden him in 21 races, winning twice—a 10% partnership win rate that is marginally better than his overall record, though hardly standout. At nine years old, Mogwli is at an age where many horses are beginning to wind down, yet he remains active and still being asked to compete. Whether he can find another day like his Bellewstown victories, or whether he has simply run his last winning race, only time and the racecourse will tell.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on yielding ground: 1 wins from 8 starts (12%)
✔ Excellent record on yielding_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
✔ Course specialist at Bellewstown: 3 wins from 5 starts (60%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft_to_heavy ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Leopardstown in 10 attempts
⚠ Yet to win at Navan in 7 attempts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 24 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Yielding (slightly soft)
Loves
Yielding to soft (damp)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Good (a little give)
Ok
Heavy (very wet)
Ok
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
Soft to heavy (wet)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
7F – 1M
5F – 6½F
Ok
1M1F – 1M2F
Ok
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Ok
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Oct
4th
Roscommon
7f – 1m · Soft · 14 runners
8 Oct
4th
Thurles
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 17 runners
19 Sep
8th
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding_To_Soft · 19 runners
6 Aug
17th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Good · 20 runners
12 May
13th
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 18 runners
15 Apr
11th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Yielding · 17 runners
28 Mar
12th
The Curragh
7f – 1m · Soft_To_Heavy · 23 runners
15 Mar
14th
The Curragh
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 29 runners
2 Nov
15th
The Curragh
7f – 1m · Heavy · 21 runners
16 Oct
5th
The Curragh
7f – 1m · Yielding · 27 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
9.5%
Win rate
2/21
Wins / rides
5.3%
Win rate
1/19
Wins / rides
9.1%
Win rate
1/11
Wins / rides
W J Lee
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
Leigh Roche Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
The Curragh
Galloping
18 1 win, 2 seconds, 2 thirds, 13 other 28 Mar 5.6%
Leopardstown
Galloping
10 10 other 6 Aug 0%
Navan
Galloping
7 7 other 9 Oct 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
5 3 wins, 2 other 1 Oct 60%
Naas
Galloping
4 4 other 24 Jul 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
3 1 win, 2 other 19 Sep 33.3%
Killarney
Sharp
3 3 other 12 May 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
3 3 other 29 May 0%
Listowel
Sharp
2 2 other 23 Sep 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
2 2 other 18 Sep 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 12 Oct 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Jun 0%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 other 8 Oct 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 other 28 Oct 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 second 16 Sep 0%
Laytown
Galloping
1 1 other 1 Nov 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Jul 0%