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Wishing And Hoping

13-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 2 wins from 12 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground.
Quick facts
Age
13 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Beneficial
Mother
Desperately Hoping
Trainer
Owner
Mrs Peter Andrews
Official rating
143

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
12
Career races
2
Wins
16.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
41.7%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
1318 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
⚠ Returning from a 882-day absence

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏅 Race level
Class 1 (elite)
Avoids
Class 2 (high-level)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
29 Oct
DNF
Aintree
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
2 Apr
4th
Ascot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners
4 Mar
4th
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 5 runners
7 Jan
🏆 Won
Sandown Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 18 runners
3 Dec
8th
Aintree
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
23 Oct
2nd
Aintree
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
9 Apr
6th
Aintree
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 18 runners
17 Mar
DNF
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 22 runners
12 Feb
2nd
Warwick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
15 Jan
3rd
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 8 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Alex Edwards Current jockey
16.7%
Win rate
2/12
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Aintree
Galloping
6 1 win, 1 second, 4 other 29 Oct 16.7%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 win 7 Jan 100%
Kempton Park
Galloping
1 1 third 15 Jan 0%
Warwick
Sharp
1 1 second 12 Feb 0%
Kelso
Undulating
1 1 other 4 Mar 0%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 other 2 Apr 0%
Cheltenham
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Mar 0%