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4-year-old gelding with a 20% win rate who thrives on slightly slow all-weather.
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Prince Of Lir
Mother
Kaplinsky
Owner
News Team
Rating
76

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
15
Career races
3
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
33.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
171 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 standard_to_slow ground: 3 wins from 7 starts (43%)
Course specialist at Kempton Park: 3 wins from 7 starts (43%)
Effective partnership with Benoit De La Sayette: 38% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Returning from a 171-day absence

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard to slow
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Soft (muddy)
Good to firm
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
5F – 6½F
1M1F – 1M2F
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2
Class 4
Ok
Class 5
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Loves
Right-handed, undulating
Right-handed, tight turning
Left-handed, tight turning
Wide and galloping
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
9 Oct
6th
chelmsford
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
8 Sep
3rd
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good · 12 runners
29 Aug
2nd
Ffos Las
7f – 1m · Soft · 6 runners
13 Aug
8th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 11 runners
15 Jun
9th
Salisbury
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
21 May
10th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
3 Jan
6th
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
3 Dec
10th
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
6 Nov
🏆 Won
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
2 Oct
8th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
37.5%
Win rate
3/8
Won / Rode
Kieran Shoemark Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Kempton Park
Galloping
7 3 wins, 4 other 13 Aug 42.9%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 third 8 Sep 0%
Salisbury
Undulating
1 1 other 15 Jun 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Sep 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 other 25 May 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 3 Jan 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
1 1 second 29 Aug 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 other 3 Dec 0%
chelmsford 1 1 other 9 Oct 0%