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Stag Night

There is something quietly reliable about Stag Night. The eight-year-old has built a career that reads like a study in consistency — 5 wins and 11 places from 23 races, meaning he has finished in the first three almost seven times out of ten. That is the kind of horse you want on your side: not flashy, but rarely far away.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Tagula
Mother
Maid To Order
Trainer
Owner
Mrs Amanda McCreery
Rating
94

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
23
Career races
5
Wins
21.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
47.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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His most recent win came at The Curragh just two months ago, in April 2026, which is also where he recorded his first career victory back in April 2022. There is something pleasing about that symmetry — the same track bookending four years of racing. He raced again just yesterday, so this is a horse very much in the thick of things right now.

The wet stuff suits him particularly well. On soft or muddy ground, he has won 2 of his 4 races — that is a 50% win rate, which is a remarkable return. Most horses at this level might win one in five or one in six races on their preferred surface, so winning half the time in those conditions is a genuine edge, and it tells you that when the rain comes, Stag Night becomes a much more serious proposition.

He also has a strong affinity with Naas racecourse, winning 2 of his 5 races there. Two wins from five at a single track does not happen by accident, and it suggests the track's layout and conditions suit how he runs. His regular partner W J Lee has been on board for 13 of his races and they have won 3 of them together — roughly 1 in every 4.5 rides, which edges just above Stag Night's overall win rate and suggests the combination works.

Behind the horse is the yard of W McCreery, based at Rathbride in County Kildare — a operation that has sent out 19 winners already this season, which speaks to a stable in good form. With recent form that shows a win and two places from his last six outings, Stag Night is not a horse coming to the end of his story. If anything, he looks like one still very much in the middle of it.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on yielding ground: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Heavy (very wet)
Ok
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Jun
14th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 17 runners
7 Jun
5th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Good · 7 runners
19 Apr
🏆 Won
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Soft · 10 runners
28 Mar
2nd
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Soft_To_Heavy · 15 runners
15 Mar
3rd
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Heavy · 9 runners
2 Nov
5th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Heavy · 15 runners
11 Oct
🏆 Won
Naas
5f – 6½f · Yielding · 11 runners
27 Sep
DNF
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Yielding · 14 runners
28 Apr
7th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Yielding · 16 runners
29 Mar
3rd
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Soft · 12 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
W J Lee Current Jockey
23.1%
Win rate
3/13
Won / Rode
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
The Curragh
Galloping
13 2 wins, 2 seconds, 3 thirds, 6 other 28 Jun 15.4%
Naas
Galloping
5 2 wins, 1 second, 2 other 11 Oct 40%
Cork
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 10 May 50%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 other 16 Aug 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 other 19 Sep 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 7 Jun 0%