Oscar Nominee
Oscar Nominee is a three-year-old with exactly one win from five races—a victory that came at Wolverhampton back in February and remains her only success so far. It's a modest record on the surface, but what stands out is how she's run since that win: across her last four attempts, the horse has been placed in three of them, which suggests something has clicked. After 14th place in her most recent race just a day ago, it's clear the horse is being kept active and given regular opportunities, which is often a sign a trainer believes there's more to come.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Qatar Racing Limited
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by J. P. Murtagh at Coolaghknock Glebe in County Kildare, Oscar Nominee is part of a yard that has already sent out 53 winners this season—a serious operation with plenty of firepower. The fact that Murtagh continues to run this horse regularly, even after seven months without a win, suggests the trainer sees genuine potential despite the gap since that February success at Wolverhampton. That track clearly suits her, and it's the sort of detail that matters when a horse finally returns to form. For now, Oscar Nominee remains a work in progress—a young horse with a narrow but genuine profile of talent, one placed run away from proving she can build on her breakthrough win.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Sep
14th
Punchestown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 14 runners
21 Aug
8th
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 8 runners
9 Mar
2nd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard
9 Mar
2nd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
17 Feb
🏆 Won
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · 7 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 2 seconds |
9 Mar |
33.3% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
21 Aug |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
15 Sep |
0% |