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Wise Crack

Wise Crack broke through at Catterick Bridge six weeks ago but is still hunting for a second career win. The 3-year-old has raced 11 times now and found the frame in three of those outings — a win and two placings — which puts him just shy of the 1-in-11 conversion rate many owners would hope for. What makes this worth watching, though, is that his real window of opportunity lies at distances between seven furlongs and a mile. Over that stretch, he has won 1 out of 4 races, hitting a 25 percent win rate that suggests he knows what to do when the distance suits him. The problem is finding enough races that fit that profile.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Blue Point
Mother
Veiled Intrigue
Trainer
Owner
Jon A Thompson
Rating
66

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
11
Career races
1
Wins
9.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
18.2%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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Ruth Carr's yard at Stillington has been sending out winners at a steady pace this season — 56 of them already — so the infrastructure and talent is there. Wise Crack's most recent form has been mixed: a fourth place just a day ago, followed by another fourth, then a win, an eighth, a sixth, and a fifth. There is a live performance buried in there but nothing resembling consistency. At this stage, with 11 races on the clock, he is the kind of horse that needs to find his level, locate a race where his abilities carry real weight, and break through again soon. The first win at Catterick Bridge proved he is capable; now it is about whether he can do it twice.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 25% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
Loves
5F – 6½F
Avoids
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
31 Aug
4th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners
10 Aug
4th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
22 Jul
🏆 Won
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
25 Jun
8th
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
5 Jun
6th
Musselburgh
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
16 May
5th
Doncaster
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
16 Apr
10th
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
16 Sep
8th
Great Yarmouth
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
4 Sep
3rd
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
8 Aug
7th
Newmarket
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
2 2 other 16 Sep 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 win 22 Jul 100%
Ayr
Galloping
1 1 other 10 Aug 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 third 4 Sep 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 31 Aug 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 other 8 Aug 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 16 May 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 other 5 Jun 0%
Ripon
Sharp
1 1 other 16 Apr 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 other 25 Jun 0%