South Parade
South Parade is a workmanlike five-year-old who has found some form recently, winning at Ayr eight weeks ago and showing genuine promise when conditions suit. With four wins from 35 races across her career, she wins roughly one in every nine attempts — a modest return, but she has earned over £74,000 in prize money, suggesting she is a useful middling performer who knows how to hold her place in races. Her real strength lies in how she handles the ground. On fast, dry surfaces, she wins roughly 3 in every 10 races (2 wins from 7), a striking improvement on her overall record. This tells you something clear: South Parade is a horse that thrives when the going is firm underfoot, and plans should always account for the weather.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Richard Fahey Ebor Racing Club Ltd
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Thirsk, her local track just a few miles from her trainer's yard in North Yorkshire, has become something of a home from home. She has won twice there from seven races, a decent win rate by her standards and far better than her Class 4 average, where she wins roughly 1 in every 12 races. Oisin Orr, his most frequent partner, has ridden him to victory twice from nine outings together (22% win rate), which is substantially higher than South Parade's career rate and suggests the jockey has found a rhythm with the horse. The Fahey yard at Musley Bank has been sharp this season, and South Parade fits into a team that clearly knows how to place and time their runners well. Her recent form has been mixed — a win followed by inconsistency, with her last two races bringing tenth and fifth-place finishes — but having just raced yesterday, she is clearly a horse in active work and still in contention for her next success.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 2 wins from 7 starts (29%)
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Undulating tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Likes
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Oct
10th
Southwell
Sprint (< 5f) · Standard · 10 runners
25 Aug
5th
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good · 6 runners
8 Aug
🏆 Won
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
31 Jul
3rd
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good · 6 runners
6 Jul
6th
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
21 Jun
9th
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
10 Jun
4th
Hamilton Park
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
28 May
7th
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
16 May
12th
Thirsk
5f – 6½f · Good · 18 runners
26 Apr
12th
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Ethan Tindall Current jockey
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Thirsk Galloping |
7 |
2 wins, 2 thirds, 3 other |
16 May |
28.6% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
5 |
1 win, 1 third, 3 other |
25 Aug |
20% |
| Beverley Undulating |
3 |
1 second, 1 third, 1 other |
17 Sep |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
3 |
2 thirds, 1 other |
27 Oct |
0% |
| Chester Tight |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
12 Jul |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
6 Jul |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
21 Jun |
0% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
6 Jul |
0% |
| Ayr Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
8 Aug |
100% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
13 Sep |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Oct |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
3 Oct |
0% |
| Hamilton Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
10 Jun |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
14 Oct |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
21 Jun |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
1 Jun |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
10 May |
0% |