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Nickle Back

8-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 4 wins from 13 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground.
Quick facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Mustameet
Mother
Mill House Girl
Owner
The Friday Lunch Club
Official rating
148

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
13
Career races
4
Wins
30.8%
Win rate
avg ~10%
53.8%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
698 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 soft ground: 2 wins from 3 starts (67%)
✔ Strong overall win rate: wins 31% of races
✔ Effective partnership with James Best: 38% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 476-day absence

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 1 (elite)
Ok
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
8 Dec
4th
Huntingdon
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 5 runners
27 Apr
DNF
Sandown Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
13 Apr
9th
Aintree
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
3 Feb
🏆 Won
Sandown Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
27 Dec
2nd
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 4 runners
1 Dec
2nd
Newbury
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners
2 Nov
🏆 Won
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 7 runners
5 Oct
🏆 Won
Warwick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
11 Feb
2nd
Uttoxeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
31 Dec
6th
Uttoxeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 13 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
James Best Current jockey
37.5%
Win rate
3/8
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Aidan Coleman
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Sandown Park
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 27 Apr 50%
Uttoxeter
Sharp
2 1 second, 1 other 11 Feb 0%
Huntingdon
Galloping
2 2 other 8 Dec 0%
Fontwell Park
Tight
1 1 win 2 Oct 100%
Stratford-on-Avon
Sharp
1 1 win 2 Nov 100%
Warwick
Sharp
1 1 win 5 Oct 100%
Kempton Park
Galloping
1 1 second 27 Dec 0%
Cheltenham
Galloping
1 1 other 12 Nov 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 second 1 Dec 0%
Aintree
Galloping
1 1 other 13 Apr 0%