Cladach
Cladach is a 3-year-old still searching for its first win after five outings on the track. The horse has recorded one place finish — a fourth last time out — but has otherwise found winning difficult, with recent runs bringing a third, an eighth, and a tenth. Racing for trainer
Joseph Patrick O'Brien at Owning Hill in County Kilkenny, Cladach is part of a yard that has sent out 160 winners this season, so there is clearly experience and quality in the operation.
Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
20%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
At this stage of its career, a young horse without a win is not unusual, though the pattern of results suggests it may need time to find its feet or the right opportunity. The recent fourth-place finish is the most encouraging sign, hinting that Cladach could be capable of better days ahead. With the horse still active and recently raced, there is plenty of time for things to click into place.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
1 Sep
3rd
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Yielding · 12 runners
22 Aug
8th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 31 runners
7 Aug
10th
Gowran Park
7f – 1m · Good · 14 runners
24 Jul
9th
Cork
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 16 runners
8 Jul
4th
Fairyhouse
7f – 1m · Good · 15 runners
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Gowran Park Undulating |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
1 Sep |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jul |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Jul |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Aug |
0% |