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Shoebox King

6-year-old gelding with a 6% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground.
Quick Facts
Age
6 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Aclaim
Mother
Lady Lambada
Owner
Kim Coleman
Rating
40

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
34
Career races
2
Wins
5.9%
Win rate
avg ~10%
20.6%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
158 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
Excellent record on yielding_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 10 starts
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Returning from a 158-day absence
Yet to win at Cork in 5 attempts
Yet to win at Naas in 5 attempts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Yielding to soft (damp)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
22 Oct
17th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Soft · 20 runners
30 Sep
7th
Cork
5f – 6½f · Yielding · 11 runners
26 Apr
12th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Soft · 21 runners
5 Apr
8th
Bellewstown
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
6 Nov
5th
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners
9 Oct
15th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
28 May
4th
Tipperary
5f – 6½f · Soft · 18 runners
18 May
4th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Good · 18 runners
11 May
12th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
27 Apr
20th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Yielding · 26 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Joe Doyle
14.3%
Win rate
1/7
Won / Rode
16.7%
Win rate
1/6
Won / Rode
Mpumelelo Mjoka
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
Calum Hogan
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
Julian Pietropaolo Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Calvin Ngcobo
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Emma Murphy
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Navan
Galloping
8 1 win, 7 other 22 Oct 12.5%
Cork
Galloping
5 1 second, 2 thirds, 2 other 30 Sep 0%
Naas
Galloping
5 5 other 11 May 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
3 3 other 6 Nov 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
3 3 other 19 Aug 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
3 1 second, 2 other 5 Apr 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
3 1 second, 2 other 28 May 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 win 26 Sep 100%
Sligo
Sharp
1 1 other 21 Jun 0%
Chester
Tight
1 1 other 30 Jun 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 other 18 Sep 0%