Moon Sand
Moon Sand is a two-year-old still finding its way in racing. The horse has run twice and is yet to finish in the money, with both recent efforts resulting in ninth-place finishes. That said, there is nothing alarming about this record — many young horses need several races before they show what they can do, and a consistent placing suggests the horse is racing at a reasonable level rather than being completely outclassed.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🏁 Next Race
Today
Gowran Park
About 7 furlongs · Slightly soft ground · 18 runners
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🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The colt is trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien at Owning Hill in County Kilkenny, a yard that has been firing in winners this season with 160 victories so far. O'Brien's operation is plainly one that gets horses competitive, so Moon Sand will have every chance to improve as it gains experience and matures. With racing so recent — just a day ago — the horse is clearly being kept active, which is a sensible approach at this age. Time will tell whether those ninth-place runs prove to be the beginning of something better, but the foundations are in place.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
29 Aug
9th
The Curragh
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 16 runners
16 Aug
9th
The Curragh
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 runners
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| The Curragh Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
29 Aug |
0% |