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My Friend The Wind

11-year-old gelding with a 6% win rate who thrives on slightly soft ground.
Quick Facts
Age
11 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Sholokhov
Mother
A Stroke Of Luck
Trainer
Owner
Exors of the Late Sean Curran
Rating
92

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
34
Career races
2
Wins
5.9%
Win rate
avg ~10%
35.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
17 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_yielding ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
Excellent record on yielding ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on yielding_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Yet to win at Limerick in 8 attempts
Yet to win at Killarney in 5 attempts
Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 9 starts
Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 8 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to yielding
Loves
Yielding
Loves
Soft to heavy
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Heavy (very wet)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Yielding to soft
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turning
Loves
Right-handed, tight
Loves
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Right-handed, undulating
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
Left-handed, tight turning
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Mar
DNF
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 19 runners
26 Jan
DNF
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 14 runners
5 Oct
9th
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 12 runners
12 Sep
3rd
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 18 runners
22 Aug
🏆 Won
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 13 runners
5 Aug
5th
Roscommon
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 19 runners
18 Jul
7th
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 18 runners
10 Apr
DNF
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
27 Feb
5th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 17 runners
27 Dec
3rd
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 12 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
5.6%
Win rate
1/18
Won / Rode
16.7%
Win rate
1/6
Won / Rode
Calum Hogan
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Mr D Doyle
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Ms H Phillips
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Calum Hogan(5) Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Ballinrobe
Sharp
8 1 win, 2 seconds, 3 thirds, 2 other 12 Sep 12.5%
Limerick
Galloping
8 1 third, 7 other 12 Mar 0%
Killarney
Sharp
5 5 other 5 Oct 0%
Galway
Tight
3 1 second, 2 other 29 Oct 0%
Listowel
Sharp
3 2 thirds, 1 other 23 Sep 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
1 1 win 22 Aug 100%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 other 18 Nov 0%
Naas
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Mar 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
1 1 other 27 Feb 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 5 Aug 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Jan 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 second 15 May 0%