Ozark Daze
Ozark Daze is a five-year-old horse that has raced 25 times without crossing the finish line first, though it has managed ten second or third-place finishes along the way. The horse is ridden most often by W J Lee, with whom it has partnered eight times — all without a win. Trained by
Gearoid O'Loughlin at Dunshaughlin in County Meath, Ozark Daze remains active on the track and raced just a day ago.
Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The horse's recent form shows it capable of running in the places: of its last six outings, it has finished second twice and third twice, suggesting it has the speed to keep pace but struggles to find that final gear when it matters. Whether that reflects the horse's ceiling or simply bad luck in tight finishes is hard to say from the numbers alone. What is clear is that despite steady mid-field efforts, Ozark Daze has never quite managed to seal a victory, which at 25 races deep is becoming a pattern rather than a run of bad timing.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Yet to win at Dundalk in 10 attempts
🎯 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
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
25 Sep
6th
Listowel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 18 runners
17 Dec
4th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 17 runners
21 Nov
2nd
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 16 runners
19 Nov
6th
Dundalk
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 17 runners
17 Oct
4th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 17 runners
28 Sep
17th
The Curragh
1m3f – 1m4f · Yielding · 26 runners
19 Sep
2nd
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 12 runners
19 Aug
3rd
Roscommon
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 15 runners
18 Jul
9th
Down Royal
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 12 runners
23 Jun
5th
Ballinrobe
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 13 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 |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
10 |
5 seconds, 1 third, 4 other |
17 Dec |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
4 |
1 second, 3 other |
28 Sep |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
23 Jun |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
18 Jul |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
19 Aug |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 |
1 other |
31 Jul |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Sep |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
9 Apr |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
25 Sep |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
10 May |
0% |