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Old Bill Barley

8-year-old gelding with a 9% win rate who thrives on slightly soft ground over 1m6f – 2m.
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Apsis
Mother
Morning Rise
Owner
Whitegrass Racing Syndicate

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
11
Career races
1
Wins
9.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
72.7%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
236 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 5 starts (20%)
Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 33% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Returning from a 236-day absence

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to yielding
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Soft to heavy
Yielding
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Loves
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight
Loves
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Left-handed, tight turning
Right-handed, tight turning
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
5 Aug
2nd
Roscommon
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 7 runners
30 Nov
13th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 25 runners
24 Oct
2nd
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 12 runners
6 Oct
3rd
Tipperary
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 12 runners
6 Sep
3rd
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 12 runners
23 Jul
4th
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 18 runners
17 Sep
11th
Navan
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
14 Aug
3rd
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 16 runners
15 Jul
3rd
Kilbeggan
1m6f – 2m · Good · 17 runners
6 Jun
3rd
Listowel
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 13 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Kieran Callaghan Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
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
Kilbeggan
Tight
3 1 win, 2 thirds 6 Sep 33.3%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Nov 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
1 1 other 23 Jul 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 third 6 Jun 0%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 third 14 Aug 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 third 6 Oct 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
1 1 second 24 Oct 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Sep 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 second 5 Aug 0%