Tropical Talent
Tropical Talent is a 7-year-old that has found winning difficult — a single victory from 26 races tells you most of what you need to know about this horse's level. That one win came at Sedgefield on 10 May 2024, nearly two and a half years ago, which means the horse has not tasted success since. Over the last six races, it has managed two second places and a third, but mostly slots in further back, suggesting it is a horse that turns up consistently without quite having what it takes to get the job done.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
The Oldcastle Racing Syndicate
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
30.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The horse races mostly in Class 5, the lower tier of British racing, where it has won 1 of 17 races (roughly 6 percent). It runs best over longer distances of two miles or more, and even there the figures are modest: 1 win from 14 races. Regular rider Toby Wynne has never found the winner's circle aboard Tropical Talent across eight attempts together, which hints at a mismatch that the trainer may eventually want to address. Trained by Oliver Greenall and Josh Guerriero at their Cheshire yard — a stable that has been active and prolific this season with 43 winners — Tropical Talent remains a consistent entry in their race cards but lacks the spark to elevate itself. The horse raced just a day ago and remains active, suggesting the the yard still see value in running it, even if the results have not justified that faith for a very long time.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 17 starts (6%)
✔ Well suited by Long Distance (2m+) distances: 7% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 9 starts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Loves
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
31 Aug
4th
Southwell
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 7 runners
6 Jun
2nd
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
6 May
5th
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
10 Apr
2nd
hereford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
19 Mar
3rd
Huntingdon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
5 Nov
7th
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
18 Oct
8th
Uttoxeter
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners
3 Oct
7th
Southwell
1m6f – 2m · Good · 11 runners
23 Sep
3rd
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
6 Sep
2nd
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Southwell Galloping |
4 |
4 other |
31 Aug |
0% |
| Sedgefield Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 1 third, 1 other |
5 Nov |
33.3% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
24 Nov |
0% |
| hereford |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
10 Apr |
0% |
| Market Rasen Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
20 Jul |
0% |
| Bangor-on-Dee Sharp |
2 |
2 seconds |
6 Jun |
0% |
| Worcester Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
6 May |
0% |
| Huntingdon Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
19 Mar |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
23 Dec |
0% |
| Warwick Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
25 Apr |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
24 Feb |
0% |
| Uttoxeter Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
18 Oct |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Apr |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 Sep |
0% |