Shane's Spirit
Shane's Spirit broke its duck in spectacular fashion this week at Plumpton, notching its first career win on 20 September. For a four-year-old horse, that debut victory came with real purpose: the horse backed it up with a placed finish in its very next outing just a day later, suggesting there is genuine ability here rather than a one-off flash. Two races, one win and one place — that is a 50% win rate that any trainer would be delighted to build on.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
De Banks & Delaney Partnership
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Mickey Bowen's yard at Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire has sent out 52 winners this season, so Shane's Spirit is operating within an operation that clearly knows how to get horses ready. The horse is active and racing regularly — back out just a day after that placed run — which shows Bowen is confident enough to keep it sharp. For a newcomer to the winner's circle, that kind of immediate momentum matters. Shane's Spirit has momentum, recent form that reads well, and the backing of a productive yard. It is early days, but this horse has announced itself.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
20 Sep
🏆 Won
1
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
24 Apr
5th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 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 |
|---|
| Plumpton Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
20 Sep |
100% |
| Perth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Apr |
0% |