Practical Move
Practical Move is a 3-year-old still searching for a breakthrough. The horse has run eight times without a win, though it did finish second in one race — a placement that represents its only real moment of note so far. Over the last six runs, there have been some closer finishes mixed in with bigger gaps. A fourth-place and a fifth-place suggest the horse can occasionally get competitive, but nothing has clicked into a winning effort yet.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Glentohill Syndicate
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
With no wins from eight races, Practical Move is the kind of horse that trainers and the yard keep running in the hope that a race will suit it and everything will fall into place. It raced as recently as yesterday, which means it is still actively campaigning. At three years old, there is still time for the penny to drop, though the record so far shows a horse that has not quite found the level where it can 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
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Aug
15th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good · 15 runners
17 Jul
4th
Down Royal
5f – 6½f · Good · 12 runners
13 Jan
9th
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
10 Dec
12th
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 17 runners
19 Sep
5th
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
16 Aug
6th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 20 runners
5 Jul
9th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good · 15 runners
25 Jun
3rd
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good · 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 |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
13 Jan |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
3 Aug |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
17 Jul |
0% |