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Morning Soldier

5-year-old gelding with 1 win from 31 runs who runs best on standard all-weather surface over 7f – 1m.
Quick facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
The Gurkha
Owner
Mrs Rita Byrne

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
31
Career races
1
Wins
3.2%
Win rate
avg ~10%
19.4%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
856 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 20% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft_to_heavy ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Returning from a 629-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Leopardstown in 7 attempts
⚠ Yet to win at Naas in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 9 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
Heavy (very wet)
Avoids
Soft to heavy (wet)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
7F – 1M
Loves
5F – 6½F
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
8 Jul
DNF
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good · 8 runners
5 Jul
5th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
20 Jun
13th
Leopardstown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 16 runners
30 May
14th
Fairyhouse
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 19 runners
16 May
DNF
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 14 runners
30 Mar
11th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 12 runners
4 Feb
DNF
Leopardstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 22 runners
6 Jan
2nd
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 7 runners
29 Dec
6th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 10 runners
3 Dec
10th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 19 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
W J Lee
12.5%
Win rate
1/8
Wins / rides
Jack Foley Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/8
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/4
Wins / rides
Sarah Kavanagh
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
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Michael O'Sullivan
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Jack Cleary
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
Leopardstown
Galloping
7 7 other 20 Jun 0%
Naas
Galloping
5 1 second, 4 other 12 Nov 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
4 4 other 30 May 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
3 1 win, 1 second, 1 other 4 Mar 33.3%
Cork
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 5 Jul 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 31 Dec 0%
Galway
Tight
2 2 other 31 Oct 0%
Listowel
Sharp
2 2 other 18 Sep 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 third 14 May 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Dec 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
1 1 other 16 May 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 8 Jul 0%