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Valadon

6-year-old gelding with a 38% win rate who thrives on slightly soft ground.
Quick Facts
Age
6 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Vadamos
Mother
Art Festival
Trainer
Owner
Bond, Thornton & Manhole Covers Ltd
Rating
115

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
13
Career races
5
Wins
38.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
69.2%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
6 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 3 wins from 5 starts (60%)
Strong overall win rate: wins 38% of races

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Ok
Good (firm-ish)
Ok
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
🏅 Competition Level
Class 3
Ok
Class 4
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, undulating
Ok
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Left-handed, tight turning
Left-handed, tight
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
23 Mar
3rd
Wincanton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
9 Mar
🏆 Won
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft
9 Mar
🏆 Won
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
15 Jan
4th
Wincanton
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
23 Nov
DNF
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
25 Apr
🏆 Won
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
7 Mar
4th
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
8 Jan
3rd
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 6 runners
6 Nov
4th
Chepstow
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
9 Mar
3rd
Sandown Park
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 8 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Bryan Carver Current Jockey
33.3%
Win rate
3/9
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
2/4
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Exeter
Undulating
4 1 win, 1 second, 2 other 23 Nov 25%
Plumpton
Sharp
2 2 wins 9 Mar 100%
Wincanton
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 23 Mar 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 win 23 Jan 100%
Fontwell Park
Tight
1 1 win 25 Apr 100%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 third 9 Mar 0%
Taunton
Undulating
1 1 third 8 Jan 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 other 6 Nov 0%