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Sonny May

9-year-old gelding with a 12% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground.
Quick Facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Hillstar
Mother
Wouldnt Doubt Ya
Owner
Denis Hickey

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
16
Career races
2
Wins
12.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
18.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
73 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Yielding to soft
Yielding
Good (firm-ish)
Heavy (very wet)
Avoids
Good to yielding
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Ok
Right-handed, undulating
Right-handed, tight turning
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Jan
DNF
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
2 Dec
9th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 18 runners
29 Apr
13th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 17 runners
3 Apr
DNF
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 8 runners
29 Dec
5th
Leopardstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 13 runners
24 Nov
🏆 Won
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
9 Nov
🏆 Won
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 12 runners
12 Oct
4th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
12 Dec
13th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 18 runners
25 Nov
10th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 11 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Sean O'Keeffe Current Jockey
16.7%
Win rate
2/12
Won / Rode
Jonathan Moore
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
Punchestown
Galloping
6 1 win, 5 other 29 Apr 16.7%
Naas
Galloping
3 1 third, 2 other 3 Apr 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 other 9 Nov 50%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
2 2 other 15 Jan 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Dec 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
1 1 other 2 Dec 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Dec 0%