Spanish John
8-year-old gelding with a 8% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground over 1m6f – 2m.
Owner
Ballinaboley Plant Hire Syndicate
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
19.4%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ 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 8 starts (12%)
✔ Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 15% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 9 starts
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
⚠ Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Galway in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 10 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Tight tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Loves
Left-handed, tight turning
Loves
Right-handed, tight turning
Likes
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
Right-handed, tight
Avoids
Right-handed, undulating
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
1 Jan
12th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 25 runners
2 Dec
2nd
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 19 runners
13 Nov
4th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 25 runners
27 Oct
9th
Galway
1m3f – 1m4f · Heavy · 18 runners
16 Oct
6th
The Curragh
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 22 runners
2 Oct
🏆 Won
Bellewstown
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 14 runners
29 Sep
3rd
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
11 Sep
7th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
29 Aug
4th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
1 Aug
9th
Galway
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 21 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 |
|---|
| Galway Tight |
5 |
5 other |
27 Oct |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
4 |
1 win, 3 other |
2 Oct |
25% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
4 |
1 third, 3 other |
1 Jan |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
23 Jun |
33.3% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
16 Oct |
0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
3 |
1 second, 2 other |
2 Dec |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
3 |
3 other |
9 May |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
13 Nov |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
17 Nov |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
27 May |
100% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
29 Sep |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Aug |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
7 Jan |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
10 Oct |
0% |