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Spodo Komodo

Spodo Komodo is a 4-year-old who finally broke through at The Curragh in late September 2025, but has struggled to find the winners' enclosure since. The horse has won just once in 10 races overall — a win rate of 1 in 10 — though it has picked up three places to show it remains competitive. The real problem is the gap: that single victory came 13 months ago, and despite being raced regularly across the intervening time, Spodo Komodo has not won again. The recent form tells the story clearly — fourth, seventh, tenth, tenth, second, tenth from the last six outings. That second place was clearly a near miss, but it came alongside some disappointing efforts.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Advertise
Mother
M'As Tu Vu
Owner
D Farrington
Official rating
75

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
10
Career races
1
Wins
10%
Win rate
avg ~10%
30%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
8 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

What makes Spodo Komodo's record slightly less grim is what happens over the shorter distances. When stepped down to races between five furlongs and six and a half furlongs, the horse wins about 1 in 3 times — a much healthier win rate. That win in September came in races of this length, suggesting this is Spodo Komodo's sweet spot. Trainer John James Feane, based at The Curragh, has been sending out eight winners this season, so the yard is in reasonable form even if this particular horse has not delivered lately. With racing only yesterday, Spodo Komodo remains active and gets another chance soon.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 5f – 6½f distances: 33% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
5F – 6½F
Loves
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
7F – 1M
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Oct
4th
Naas
7f – 1m · Soft · 11 runners
15 Sep
7th
Punchestown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 16 runners
18 Aug
10th
Roscommon
7f – 1m · Good_To_Yielding · 18 runners
3 Aug
10th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners
22 Jul
2nd
Naas
7f – 1m · Good · 8 runners
26 Jun
10th
The Curragh
7f – 1m · Good · 18 runners
28 Sep
🏆 Won
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Yielding_To_Soft · 16 runners
21 Aug
3rd
Leopardstown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 runners
12 Apr
4th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 14 runners
21 Mar
4th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 17 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
The Curragh
Galloping
3 1 win, 2 other 26 Jun 33.3%
Naas
Galloping
3 1 second, 2 other 10 Oct 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Sep 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 18 Aug 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 third 21 Aug 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
1 1 other 21 Mar 0%