Shoebox King
6-year-old gelding with 2 wins from 34 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground.
Trainer
Kevin Thomas Coleman
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ 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 runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Yielding to soft (damp)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Race 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
🏇 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 |
|---|
| 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% |