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Drop Dead Gorgeous

There are horses who arrive quietly, and then there are horses who make a statement first time out. Drop Dead Gorgeous belongs firmly in the second category. This 3-year-old won on her very first race at Naas in March 2026, and in two races since has finished in the top three both times — a record that reads one win and two places from just two outings, meaning she has never once come home empty-handed.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Filly
Colour
Bay
Father
Dubawi
Mother
You'resothrilling
Owner
Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
2
Career races
1
Wins
50%
Win rate
avg ~10%
100%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🏁 Next Race

Tomorrow
Curragh
About 1.2 miles · Slightly soft ground · 9 runners

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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That debut win at Naas came over a mile on 22 March, and what stood out afterwards wasn't just the result but the way Aidan O'Brien talked about her. "She was very green when she got there," he said — meaning she was still learning the ropes mid-race, still figuring out what was being asked of her. The fact that she won anyway, despite that greenness, tells you she has something special under the bonnet. O'Brien was quick to flag that she'll stay further — trainer shorthand for saying the longer the distance, the better she'll get, which points squarely towards the Classic races over a mile and a half next season.

O'Brien trains out of Cashel in County Tipperary, and his yard has sent out 144 winners already this season alone — a number that puts the operation in a different league from almost anyone else in training. When a stable of that size and quality singles out a horse as one who will be "absolutely beautiful next year," it is worth paying attention. The suggestion of an Oaks trial entry — the Oaks being one of the most prestigious races for 3-year-old horses in Britain and Ireland — signals that the people closest to her see a big-race future ahead.

She raced just one day ago, so her story is still being written in real time. But the early chapters are extremely promising: unbeaten when winning, visibly still learning, and with a trainer who is clearly in no rush to find out just how good she might be.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
4 May
3rd
The Curragh
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 12 runners
22 Mar
🏆 Won
Naas
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Naas
Galloping
1 1 win 22 Mar 100%
The Curragh
Galloping
1 1 third 4 May 0%