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Not So Serious

Not So Serious is a 5-year-old with a modest record: one win and three places from eleven races, which works out to roughly one win in every eleven starts. The horse broke through for the first time at Ballinrobe on 21 July 2026, and that remains its only victory to date—a win that came six weeks ago. The name has proved prophetic so far; this is a horse that has needed patience.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Kingston Hill
Mother
Its Not Funny
Owner
Christopher Neville
Rating
85

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
11
Career races
1
Wins
9.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
27.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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What stands out is that Not So Serious was placed as recently as its last outing, one day ago. After that run, it sits on a mixed recent stretch: a place, a win, then three blanks in its last six races. With a win rate of around 9%, this horse is a long-shot proposition in most races, yet the presence of multiple places across its career suggests it can hold its own in competitive fields. Ballinrobe, where it won six weeks ago, appears to suit it—though a single victory at one track is hardly enough to call it a stronghold. The fact that Not So Serious remains active and racing regularly is perhaps the most interesting thing about it: some horses disappear after a few runs, but this one keeps getting entries and chances.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
31 Aug
9th
Downpatrick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 16 runners
14 Aug
DNF
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
21 Jul
🏆 Won
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
10 Jul
DNF
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
15 Jun
DNF
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
29 May
DNF
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 19 runners
15 May
DNF
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
22 Nov
17th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 28 runners
8 Nov
17th
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 18 runners
20 Aug
4th
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Kilbeggan
Tight
4 4 other 10 Jul 0%
Tramore
Sharp
2 2 other 14 Aug 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
1 1 win 21 Jul 100%
Sligo
Sharp
1 1 other 20 Aug 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 other 8 Nov 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 22 Nov 0%
Downpatrick
Undulating
1 1 other 31 Aug 0%