What A Tahoo
What A Tahoo is a 3-year-old hitting a purple patch. The horse has won 3 of its last 6 races, including back-to-back victories at Lingfield Park last week and at Ripon in June. Over a full career of 13 races, What A Tahoo has recorded 3 wins and 5 places — a win rate of roughly 1 in every 4 races, which is solid form for a horse still learning the game at this level.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Richard Fahey Ebor Racing Club Ltd
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The interesting part is the recent trajectory. What A Tahoo's last six starts read 6-1-4-1-5-1 (most recent first), meaning it has won twice in the past fortnight and picked up placings in two other runs. This kind of momentum matters. The horse is clearly running well and seems to be finding its feet as it matures.
What A Tahoo races for Richard and Peter Fahey's yard at Musley Bank in North Yorkshire, a stable that has already sent out 23 winners this season. When stepped up to Class 4 — one of the tougher grades — the horse has struggled, posting no wins from three attempts at that level. For now, What A Tahoo appears most effective racing against slightly easier opposition, where its recent form shows it is a genuine threat. With the horse raced only a day ago and still active on the circuit, the yard will be watching to see whether these latest wins signal a genuine breakthrough or a temporary hot spell.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Likes
Standard (all-weather)
Ok
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Likes
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Sep
6th
Southwell
Sprint (< 5f) · Standard · 7 runners
22 Aug
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
27 Jul
4th
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
14 Jul
🏆 Won
Beverley
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
30 Jun
5th
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
17 Jun
🏆 Won
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
29 May
3rd
Carlisle
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
17 May
3rd
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
19 Mar
7th
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
10 Feb
4th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 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 |
| Ripon Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 1 third, 1 other |
27 Jul |
33.3% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
19 Mar |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
3 Sep |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
22 Aug |
100% |
| Beverley Undulating |
1 |
1 win |
14 Jul |
100% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
29 May |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jun |
0% |