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Poker Face

6-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 6 wins from 18 runs who runs best on slightly soft ground.
Quick facts
Age
6 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Fastnet Rock
Mother
Stars At Night
Owner
Edward Ware
Official rating
111

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
18
Career races
6
Wins
33.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
66.7%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
651 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%)
✔ Course specialist at Pontefract: 3 wins from 3 starts (100%)
✔ Strong overall win rate: wins 33% of races
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 429-day absence
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 1 wins from 8 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Good (a little give)
Ok
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Ok
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 1 (elite)
Ok
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
24 Jan
2nd
meydan
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
3 Jan
🏆 Won
meydan
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
4 Dec
🏆 Won
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 9 runners
19 Oct
12th
Ascot
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 13 runners
27 Sep
2nd
Newmarket
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 6 runners
14 Sep
4th
Leopardstown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 12 runners
24 Aug
2nd
Goodwood
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 5 runners
18 Jun
DNF
Ascot
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
18 May
7th
Newbury
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 runners
26 Apr
2nd
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
22.2%
Win rate
2/9
Wins / rides
Pat Dobbs Current jockey
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Pontefract
Undulating
3 3 wins 30 Jul 100%
Ascot
Galloping
3 3 other 19 Oct 0%
meydan 2 1 win, 1 second 24 Jan 50%
Newmarket
Galloping
2 2 seconds 27 Sep 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
2 2 seconds 26 Apr 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 win 30 Sep 100%
Kempton Park
Galloping
1 1 win 4 Dec 100%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Sep 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 18 May 0%
Chester
Tight
1 1 other 12 May 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 second 24 Aug 0%