Tharaka
Tharaka is still searching for a breakthrough. The 3-year-old has run seven times without a win, though it did pick up a place — a second or third-place finish — along the way. The horse is active, having raced just yesterday, and shows some promise in its recent form: it finished fourth twice in its last six outings and third once, which suggests it is competitive at the level it is running at, even if it has not quite managed to get over the line.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Emmet Mullins at Bagenalstown in County Carlow, Tharaka is part of a yard that has enjoyed a strong season, sending out 31 winners. That speaks to the quality of horsemanship in the stable, and it means Tharaka has experienced handlers behind it — the kind who know how to develop a young horse and pick the right spot for its first win. For a horse still without a victory, getting fourth and third regularly is not a disaster. It shows the talent is there; it just needs the right race, the right ground, and the right moment to click.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
9 Oct
8th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 14 runners
8 Sep
10th
Galway
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 16 runners
31 Jul
17th
Galway
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding_To_Soft · 21 runners
29 Sep
4th
Down Royal
7f – 1m · Yielding · 13 runners
6 Sep
14th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Good · 16 runners
19 Aug
4th
Roscommon
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
26 Jul
3rd
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Good · 19 runners
12 Jun
13th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Soft · 20 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 |
|---|
| Galway Tight |
2 |
2 other |
8 Sep |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
26 Jul |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Sep |
0% |
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
9 Oct |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
19 Aug |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jun |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Sep |
0% |