Sound Of Iona
8-year-old mare with 6 wins from 45 runs who runs best on good ground.
Owner
The Grant Family & The Reluctant Suitors
📊 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 good ground: 4 wins from 18 starts (22%)
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 2 wins from 7 starts (29%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 11 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Returning from a 560-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Newcastle in 6 attempts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Loves
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Avoids
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Likes
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, tight turns
Ok
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Sep
8th
Musselburgh
7f – 1m · Good · 9 runners
14 Sep
🏆 Won
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners
10 Aug
12th
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 15 runners
29 Jul
2nd
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
15 Jul
🏆 Won
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
2 Jul
4th
Hamilton Park
5f – 6½f · Good · 7 runners
14 May
12th
Ayr
7f – 1m · Good · 14 runners
2 May
8th
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
8 Apr
11th
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
25 Mar
7th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Amie Waugh Current jockey
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Ayr Galloping |
12 |
2 wins, 2 seconds, 8 other |
10 Aug |
16.7% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
8 |
1 win, 1 second, 6 other |
15 Sep |
12.5% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
6 |
6 other |
8 Apr |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
5 |
2 wins, 1 second, 2 other |
7 Sep |
40% |
| Hamilton Park Sharp |
4 |
4 other |
2 Jul |
0% |
| York Galloping |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
27 May |
0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 third |
3 Sep |
50% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
6 May |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
20 Nov |
0% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
27 May |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
1 Sep |
0% |