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Tell Me Again

Twelve races into its career and still waiting for a first win, Tell Me Again is one of those horses that tests the patience of everyone involved. The eight-year-old has managed two placed finishes from a dozen outings — meaning it has shown up in the frame just twice — but a victory has never come. That is a tough record to look at, though it does at least tell you the horse is competitive enough to occasionally trouble the judge, even if it has never quite got there.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Robin Des Champs
Mother
Goldacava
Owner
Phil Ellerby
Rating
82

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
12
Career races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
16.7%
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
Auto-Generated

The recent form makes for difficult reading. Looking at the last six races, the best result was a fourth, and two eighth-place finishes bookend that run of form. No wins, no places — just mid-pack efforts that suggest a horse doing its job without ever threatening to win it. Jockey Jack G Gilligan has been in the saddle for six of those races and is yet to ride Tell Me Again into the winners' enclosure, though it would be unfair to pin the blame on one rider when the overall record tells the same story.

What keeps this interesting is the context. Tell Me Again raced just yesterday, which means it is very much an active horse with more chapters still to write. It is trained by Micky Hammond at his yard in Middleham, North Yorkshire — a setup that clearly knows how to find a winner, having sent out 31 this season alone. That is a yard in form, which means Tell Me Again is not short of good company or professional support. Sometimes a horse just needs the right day, the right conditions, and everything to click. It has not happened yet for this one, but at eight years old and still racing, the search continues.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
18 Jul
8th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
26 Jun
5th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
6 Jun
8th
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
19 May
4th
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
2 May
DNF
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
8 May
DNF
Tipperary
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 16 runners
11 Apr
10th
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
12 Jan
11th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 25 runners
28 Dec
7th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 13 runners
25 Oct
DNF
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/6
Won / Rode
Conor O'Farrell Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Hexham
Undulating
3 3 other 6 Jun 0%
Cartmel
Tight
2 2 other 18 Jul 0%
Sligo
Sharp
1 1 other 25 Oct 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 other 22 Sep 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
1 1 other 11 Apr 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
1 1 third 4 Sep 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Dec 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 12 Jan 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 other 8 May 0%