Steps In The Sand
6-year-old mare with a 15% win rate who thrives on slightly soft ground.
Owner
Zoom Buddies Syndicate
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
25.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on yielding ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 186-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Roscommon in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 10 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
Good to yielding (mild give)
Likes
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Likes
Right-handed, hilly
Likes
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
24 Sep
8th
Goodwood
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
9 Sep
2nd
Galway
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 21 runners
25 Aug
8th
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
1 Aug
🏆 Won
Galway
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 21 runners
21 Jul
🏆 Won
Ballinrobe
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
3 Jul
🏆 Won
Bellewstown
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
21 Jun
4th
Down Royal
1m6f – 2m · Good · 17 runners
7 Jun
5th
Navan
1m6f – 2m · Good · 23 runners
13 May
8th
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
25 Apr
13th
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 19 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Patrick McGettigan Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
5 |
1 win, 4 other |
9 Feb |
20% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
5 |
1 second, 1 third, 3 other |
10 Jun |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
3 Jul |
33.3% |
| Downpatrick Undulating |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
20 Sep |
33.3% |
| Southwell Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
29 Apr |
33.3% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
3 |
1 second, 2 other |
21 May |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
3 Nov |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
7 Jun |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
2 |
1 win, 1 second |
9 Sep |
50% |
| Sligo Sharp |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
13 May |
50% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
25 Aug |
50% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
21 Jun |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
14 Jul |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
10 Oct |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
11 Jun |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
3 Apr |
0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
1 Sep |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Feb |
0% |
| Kilbeggan Tight |
1 |
1 other |
25 Apr |
0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
24 Sep |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
13 Aug |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Apr |
0% |