Private Officer
Private Officer is a five-year-old still hunting for consistency after breaking his duck at Bellewstown in October 2024. That maiden victory, his only win in 13 races, came nearly two years ago now — a long time for any horse to wait between visits to the winner's enclosure. Since then, he has picked up four places from his remaining 12 starts, giving him a win rate of roughly 1 in every 13 races. It is not a sparkling record, but at this stage of his career, he represents the kind of decent middle-distance horse that keeps racing yards ticking over: capable of the occasional success, reliable enough to place regularly, and still actively campaigned.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
30.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
His recent form hints at a horse finding some rhythm. In his last six races, he has managed two seconds, a ninth, a win, a seventh, and a sixth — which is to say his form is patchy but not entirely without hope. He performs best over distances between seven furlongs and a mile, where he has won once from seven attempts (roughly 1 in 7 races at this trip). That is his strongest statistic and the distance his the yard appear to favour. Trainer Adrian Wintle, based in Gloucestershire, runs a productive yard that has sent out 30 winners this season, and jockey Donagh O'Connor has partnered Private Officer in six of his races without a win yet between them. With Private Officer still active and only just raced, there is time for improvement — though at this point in his career, another breakthrough win would be welcome noise for the yard.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 14% win rate
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Aug
2nd
Ffos Las
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
29 Oct
12th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
14 Oct
9th
Roscommon
7f – 1m · Soft · 18 runners
3 Oct
🏆 Won
Bellewstown
7f – 1m · Yielding · 17 runners
23 Aug
7th
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding_To_Soft · 16 runners
3 Jun
6th
Gowran Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 20 runners
16 May
3rd
Limerick
7f – 1m · Soft_To_Heavy · 6 runners
9 May
3rd
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Soft · 10 runners
24 Apr
6th
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Yielding · 14 runners
22 Nov
6th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Gowran Park Undulating |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
3 Jun |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
31 Oct |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
3 Oct |
100% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
14 Oct |
0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
28 Aug |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Oct |
0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
23 Aug |
0% |
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Nov |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Oct |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
16 May |
0% |