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Phidias Ovation

Five races, no wins, and a best finish of second place — Phidias Ovation is still waiting for its moment. The four-year-old has placed twice from its five races so far, showing enough ability to suggest it belongs on a racecourse, but not yet enough consistency to get its head in front.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Acclamation
Mother
Pediment
Owner
P C O'Donnell
Rating
55

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
5
Career races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
40%
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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The most encouraging sign in the recent record is that runner-up finish, which tells you this horse can compete — it just hasn't been able to turn a good run into a winning one. That gap between placing and winning is one of the most frustrating in racing, and Phidias Ovation knows it well. With a 15th, an 8th, and a 12th also on the record, the form has been patchy at best, though the horse did race just yesterday, so the yard — the team behind it — are clearly keeping it busy and looking for the right opportunity.

At this stage, Phidias Ovation reads as a horse still finding its level. Whether that breakthrough comes soon is the question worth watching.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Jun
DNF
Fairyhouse
1m6f – 2m · Good · 21 runners
12 May
DNF
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 13 runners
25 Apr
12th
Limerick
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 18 runners
5 Nov
8th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
11 Oct
15th
Naas
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 17 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
N G McCullagh Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
W J Lee
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
Dundalk
Galloping
1 1 other 5 Nov 0%
Naas
Galloping
1 1 other 11 Oct 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 25 Apr 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 other 12 May 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 other 12 Jun 0%