Shot Of Love
5-year-old gelding with a 8% win rate who thrives on mostly firm ground.
Owner
Martyn Cruse & Mrs Lynda Cotton
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
25.6%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 2 wins from 8 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 9 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 234-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Lingfield Park in 7 attempts
⚠ Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Ok
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Likes
Class 6 (grassroots)
Likes
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
7 Aug
5th
Brighton
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
8 Jul
4th
Brighton
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
19 Jun
7th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
21 May
6th
Brighton
7f – 1m · Good · 8 runners
8 May
6th
chelmsford
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
24 Apr
8th
chelmsford
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
5 Mar
10th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
18 Feb
4th
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners
5 Feb
7th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 9 runners
18 Jan
5th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 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 |
|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
7 |
2 seconds, 5 other |
19 Jun |
0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
4 |
1 win, 3 other |
26 Aug |
25% |
| chelmsford |
4 |
1 win, 1 second, 2 other |
8 May |
25% |
| Brighton Undulating |
4 |
4 other |
7 Aug |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
4 |
1 third, 3 other |
3 Sep |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
5 Feb |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
25 Sep |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
8 May |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
8 Jul |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
18 Feb |
0% |
| Wetherby Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
13 Jun |
100% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
29 Jul |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 May |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 Apr |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
1 Sep |
0% |