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Spartan Times

4-year-old gelding with a 25% win rate who thrives on slightly soft ground over 1m3f – 1m4f.
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Frontiersman
Mother
Lysander Belle
Owner
Mike Harris & Alan O'Keeffe

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
20
Career races
5
Wins
25%
Win rate
avg ~10%
45%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
137 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 good_to_soft ground: 3 wins from 6 starts (50%)
Excellent record on good ground: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%)
Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 57% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
Returning from a 137-day absence

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Standard to slow
Heavy (very wet)
Soft (muddy)
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Loves
Long Distance (2M+)
7F – 1M
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4
Ok
Class 5
Ok
Class 6
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Right-handed, tight turning
Left-handed, tight
Left-handed, tight turning

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Nov
7th
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
23 Oct
3rd
Nottingham
1m6f – 2m · Heavy · 9 runners
4 Oct
🏆 Won
Redcar
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
13 Sep
3rd
Chester
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
4 Sep
4th
Haydock Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 14 runners
25 Aug
🏆 Won
Ripon
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 10 runners
21 Jul
2nd
Ayr
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
9 Jul
🏆 Won
Ffos Las
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 6 runners
30 Jun
🏆 Won
Ffos Las
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
7 Jun
🏆 Won
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
33.3%
Win rate
2/6
Won / Rode
William Shanahan Current Jockey
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
William Pyle
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
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
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wolverhampton
Galloping
4 1 third, 3 other 10 Feb 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
2 2 wins 9 Jul 100%
Worcester
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 7 Jun 50%
Southwell
Galloping
2 2 other 2 Apr 0%
Ripon
Sharp
1 1 win 25 Aug 100%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 win 4 Oct 100%
Ayr
Galloping
1 1 second 21 Jul 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 other 13 Mar 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 20 Apr 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
1 1 other 3 Apr 0%
Chester
Tight
1 1 third 13 Sep 0%
Nottingham
Galloping
1 1 third 23 Oct 0%
Haydock Park
Galloping
1 1 other 4 Sep 0%
Bangor-on-Dee
Sharp
1 1 other 12 Nov 0%