Ardeur
Ardeur has yet to put together a sustained run of form, winning just once in 10 races across a career that has now stretched into its fourth year. That sole victory came at Pontefract on 10 June 2024, and the horse has drawn a blank in the 26 months since — a long drought that speaks to how difficult it is to get a horse back to the winner's enclosure once momentum stalls. The recent form reads poorly: 7-14-14-15-15-8 across the last six outings shows Ardeur finishing out of the places more often than not, struggling to find any rhythm or consistency.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Comeragh Pacific Syndicate
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
10%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The one encouraging detail is that the horse performs noticeably better over shorter distances, winning one of its four races at 5 furlongs to 6½ furlongs — a 25 percent win rate that suggests there is a distance sweet spot somewhere in that range. Trainer Patrick J Flynn, based at Carrick-On-Suir in County Waterford, has managed eight winners from the yard this season, so the stable is functioning and finding winners elsewhere. Whether Ardeur can rediscover the form that brought that single Pontefract success remains to be seen, but with only 10 races on the clock and the most recent run just a day ago, the horse is at least still actively racing and being given chances to prove itself.
⚡ 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 4 starts (25%)
✔ Well suited by 5f – 6½f distances: 25% win rate
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
6 Aug
7th
Leopardstown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 25 runners
16 Jul
14th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Good · 15 runners
18 Jun
14th
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Good · 17 runners
8 Apr
15th
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Soft · 17 runners
21 Oct
15th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Heavy · 17 runners
4 Oct
8th
The Curragh
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft_To_Heavy · 15 runners
16 Sep
9th
Punchestown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
1 Jul
4th
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
10 Jun
🏆 Won
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good · 6 runners
25 May
4th
York
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 14 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 |
|---|
| Leopardstown Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
6 Aug |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
1 Jul |
50% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
21 Oct |
0% |
| York Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 May |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Sep |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
8 Apr |
0% |