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Tatateo

Tatateo is a five-year-old who has won 4 races from 26 starts — a solid if unspectacular record that marks him as a reliable middle-ranking performer rather than a star in the making. What sets him apart is his particular preference for normal ground conditions, where he wins roughly once in every four outings (2 wins from 8 races), suggesting he is genuinely better suited to standard going than to either wet or firm surfaces. That kind of specificity matters in racing, because it gives his trainer, Denis Gerard Hogan, a clear template for when to run him.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Teofilo
Mother
Tayara
Owner
Final Reminder Syndicate

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
26
Career races
4
Wins
15.4%
Win rate
avg ~10%
42.3%
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

Hogan's yard at Cloughjordan in County Tipperary is in sharp form this season, having sent out 54 winners, and Tatateo fits into a stable that knows how to get horses to the winners' enclosure. His jockey Daniel King has ridden him five times and won once together (a 20% win rate), suggesting decent partnership form. Tatateo's most recent victory came at Dundalk on 6 February 2026, and his last six races show he was placed sixth most recently, then eighth, then 16th, before finishing seventh and first — the kind of mixed form typical of a horse winning every now and then without threatening to dominate. He raced just a day ago, so he remains actively campaigned and clearly sound.

One minor concern sits in his record at Class 4 level, where he has failed to win from four attempts (0 wins). This suggests he hits a ceiling when facing stronger opposition, and the bulk of his winning has likely come at lower grades. His first career victory came at Lingfield Park in May 2024, and his overall tally of four wins across 26 races reflects a horse that pays his way and finds the winner's circle often enough to be worth keeping in training, but carries no illusions about championship ambitions. For the yard chasing consistent mid-range performers, Tatateo delivers exactly what his record suggests: a game, honest operator who will do his job when the ground suits and the company is right.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 2 wins from 8 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Long Distance (2M+)
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Oct
6th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
16 Sep
8th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 12 runners
1 May
DNF
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 28 runners
6 Apr
16th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 22 runners
11 Feb
7th
Dundalk
Long Distance (2m+) · Standard · 10 runners
6 Feb
🏆 Won
Dundalk
Long Distance (2m+) · Standard · 7 runners
3 Jan
🏆 Won
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 8 runners
26 Dec
9th
Leopardstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 18 runners
26 Nov
2nd
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
14 Nov
2nd
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 8 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Daniel King Current jockey
20%
Win rate
1/5
Wins / rides
Michael Kenneally
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Wins / rides
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Wins / rides
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
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
Dundalk
Galloping
4 1 win, 2 seconds, 1 other 11 Feb 25%
Punchestown
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 1 May 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 2 other 13 Mar 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
2 2 other 10 Oct 0%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 win 14 Aug 100%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 win 23 May 100%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 win 3 Jan 100%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
1 1 second 19 Jan 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 other 25 Sep 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Aug 0%
Sligo
Sharp
1 1 second 13 Jul 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 other 11 May 0%
Wexford
Sharp
1 1 other 27 Oct 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
1 1 other 16 Sep 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 other 19 Jul 0%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 second 16 Oct 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Jun 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 other 21 Jun 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Dec 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 second 2 Aug 0%