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Syosset

Syosset is a 5-year-old who has spent more than eight months chasing another victory since breaking through at Dundalk back in November. That maiden win came as genuine relief after 12 races without success—and since then, the horse has managed just four placed finishes in six outings, most recently running seventh three days ago. It is the kind of record that tells you Syosset is a horse trying hard but operating at a modest level, winning roughly 1 in every 13 races across a career of 13 starts.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
Father
Crystal Ocean
Mother
Ambria
Trainer
John C McConnell
Owner
Ms Caroline Ahearn
Rating
85

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
13
Career races
1
Wins
7.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
30.8%
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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The one bright spot is distance. Syosset shows real preference for the longer end of the scale, winning 1 of 4 races at distances between a mile and six furlongs and two miles—a win rate of 25 percent at those trips. That is a genuine strength, and it suggests the horse finds its feet when given more ground to work with. John C McConnell's Stamullen yard, which has sent out 36 winners this season, will likely keep that in mind going forward. For now, though, Syosset remains a horse still searching for the consistency that separates the also-rans from those who win regularly. Still active and racing just days ago, there is time for that to change—but the eight-month gap since the last victory suggests the breakthrough has not yet become a pattern.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 25% win rate
⚠ 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
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Loves
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
23 Jul
2nd
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
6 Jul
3rd
Roscommon
1m6f – 2m · Good · 19 runners
6 Mar
7th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
21 Nov
3rd
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
14 Nov
🏆 Won
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
24 Oct
10th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 14 runners
13 Oct
9th
Roscommon
1m3f – 1m4f · Soft · 12 runners
27 Sep
12th
The Curragh
1m3f – 1m4f · Yielding_To_Soft · 17 runners
19 Sep
11th
Downpatrick
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 17 runners
27 Aug
11th
Bellewstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Alex Harvey Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
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
Dylan Kidd
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Dundalk
Galloping
4 1 win, 1 third, 2 other 6 Mar 25%
Roscommon
Sharp
2 1 third, 1 other 6 Jul 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
1 1 other 27 Aug 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
1 1 other 13 Sep 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 other 22 Sep 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Aug 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
1 1 other 27 Sep 0%
Wexford
Sharp
1 1 second 23 Jul 0%
Downpatrick
Undulating
1 1 other 19 Sep 0%