Salkadan
Salkadan is a 3-year-old horse that has shown real promise in recent weeks, picking up two wins in its last six races and sitting on a career record of 2 wins from 8 starts. That works out to roughly one win every four races—a solid win rate at this stage of its development. What's particularly encouraging is how it has started to find its rhythm. After its first breakthrough win at Haydock Park back in May, the horse went through a quiet spell, but it has come alive lately, winning again just this week at Fontwell Park on August 28th.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Kate Fisher Sally Hall
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
50%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The key to Salkadan's best performances appears to be normal ground conditions. On standard going, the horse has an impressive record of 2 wins from just 3 races—a 67% win rate that stands out sharply against its overall figures. This tells you exactly what surface this horse likes, and it's the kind of information that matters when planning its next race. The horse is trained by Dan Skelton, whose Alcester yard in Warwickshire has sent out 198 winners already this season, so Salkadan is very much in capable hands. With two wins in such quick succession and a clear preference for the right ground, Salkadan looks like a horse that could easily add another win or two to its record before the year is out.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 2 wins from 3 starts (67%)
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Aug
🏆 Won
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
26 Jul
3rd
Uttoxeter
1m6f – 2m · Good · 9 runners
4 Jun
7th
Ffos Las
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
9 May
🏆 Won
Haydock Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 8 runners
30 Mar
2nd
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 11 runners
28 Feb
DNF
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 23 runners
20 Oct
6th
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Soft · 8 runners
22 Sep
7th
Leicester
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 10 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 |
|---|
| Fontwell Park Tight |
1 |
1 win |
28 Aug |
100% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
9 May |
100% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 Jun |
0% |
| Uttoxeter Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
26 Jul |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
30 Mar |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
20 Oct |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
28 Feb |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
22 Sep |
0% |