Thumama Sands
Thumama Sands is a three-year-old still chasing that elusive first victory. After seven races without a win, the horse has yet to find its way to the front in any meaningful way—no top-3 finishes to show for the effort either. The recent form tells the story: an eighth-place finish last time out, followed by another eighth the time before, then a run of finishes further back. It is a grinding pattern, one that tests the patience of even the most hopeful the yard.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
The horse runs for Adrian McGuinness's yard at Lusk in County Dublin, a trainer whose stable is in decent form this season with 45 winners to their name. That kind of output suggests the yard knows how to get horses winning, which raises the question of whether Thumama Sands simply hasn't found the right race yet, or whether the horse is just not quite at the level needed to break through. At three years old, there is still time, but the clock is ticking. The horse raced just a day ago, so it remains active and in work, but the zero from seven has to weigh on everyone involved. To turn this around, Thumama Sands will need to drop into a race where it can finally get competitive and show what it is capable of.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Oct
8th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 16 runners
1 Oct
8th
Bellewstown
7f – 1m · Soft_To_Heavy · 9 runners
30 Aug
15th
Cork
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 16 runners
25 Jul
9th
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Good · 16 runners
8 Jul
12th
Fairyhouse
7f – 1m · Good · 15 runners
19 Jun
11th
Limerick
7f – 1m · Soft · 17 runners
5 Jun
14th
Fairyhouse
7f – 1m · Good · 17 runners
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
8 Jul |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
25 Jul |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 Aug |
0% |
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Oct |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
1 Oct |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jun |
0% |