Salam Dubawi
Salam Dubawi has found exactly one moment to shine in ten career races, and it came at a familiar venue. The 4-year-old broke through at Hamilton Park on 15 May, claiming its only win to date over a mile and a furlong — the kind of distance where the horse runs best, winning roughly 1 in every 6 races at that trip. Since that breakthrough four months ago, though, things have gone quiet. In its last six outings, Salam Dubawi has managed one fourth-place finish and a couple of thirds but nothing better, sliding from a winner into a horse that runs without quite getting over the line. With only 1 win from 10 races overall, it has picked up three places elsewhere, which at least shows it has the ability to threaten occasionally.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Johnnie Delta Racing
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Jim Goldie's yard at Uplawmoor in Lanarkshire, which has already sent out 88 winners this season, has this one still racing regularly — just yesterday in fact — suggesting the trainer sees potential worth pursuing. For a horse with a 10 percent win rate still being kept active, that points to a trainer willing to give a modest performer time to find another opportunity. Whether Salam Dubawi can recapture the form that worked at Hamilton last spring remains to be seen, but sticking with a familiar distance and track might be the answer.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 17% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
9 Oct
7th
York
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 18 runners
26 Sep
21th
Newmarket
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 28 runners
19 Sep
6th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 14 runners
22 Aug
11th
York
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 22 runners
25 Jul
11th
Ascot
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
16 Jul
4th
Hamilton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
11 Jul
3rd
York
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 22 runners
5 Jul
3rd
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 runners
25 May
10th
Redcar
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
15 May
🏆 Won
Hamilton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 10 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 |
| York Galloping |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
9 Oct |
0% |
| Hamilton Park Sharp |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
16 Jul |
50% |
| Ayr Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
19 Sep |
0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 Jul |
0% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
26 Sep |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 May |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
26 Apr |
0% |