Steel Wave
13-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 6 wins from 28 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground.
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
✔ Course specialist at Stratford-on-Avon: 4 wins from 8 starts (50%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 902-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Bangor-on-Dee in 5 attempts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Likes
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Likes
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
9 Oct
4th
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
9 Sep
🏆 Won
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
4 Aug
8th
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
18 Jul
2nd
Southwell
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
16 Jul
🏆 Won
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
20 Jun
3rd
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
10 Jun
3rd
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
21 May
🏆 Won
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
9 Dec
3rd
Doncaster
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
4 Dec
4th
Huntingdon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Stratford-on-Avon Sharp |
8 |
4 wins, 1 second, 2 thirds, 1 other |
9 Oct |
50% |
| Southwell Galloping |
5 |
1 win, 3 seconds, 1 third |
18 Jul |
20% |
| Bangor-on-Dee Sharp |
5 |
1 third, 4 other |
4 Aug |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
3 |
2 seconds, 1 third |
9 Dec |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
2 |
1 second, 1 third |
12 Jan |
0% |
| Market Rasen Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
11 Nov |
0% |
| Ludlow Undulating |
1 |
1 win |
20 Jan |
100% |
| Huntingdon Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 Dec |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
16 Oct |
0% |