Dave's Matey
One race, one thirteenth-place finish — that is the entire story of Dave's Matey so far, and there is no dressing it up. The two-year-old ran just yesterday and finished well towards the back of the field, yet in the world of young racehorses, a single run tells you almost nothing. Most horses need time, experience, and a few laps of the track before they work out what is actually being asked of them.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
D Sturdy, D Lumley & Partner
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What gives genuine cause for optimism is the yard behind this horse. Tim Easterby, operating out of Great Habton in North Yorkshire, has sent out 126 winners already this season — a number that speaks for itself. That is not a trainer guessing; that is a trainer who consistently gets horses ready to perform. When a yard of that quality puts a youngster on the track, they tend to know what they have and where they are headed.
Dave's Matey has everything still to prove, but being a two-year-old trained by one of the most productive yards in the north of England is a decent place to start.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
18 May
13th
Redcar
5f – 6½f · Good · 17 runners
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 May |
0% |