Felicity Smoak
Felicity Smoak has run 14 times without ever reaching the winners' enclosure, and the recent form figures make for tough reading: three finishes outside the top ten in a row, bookended by a pulled-up run that suggests the last outing was one to forget entirely. At four years old, there is still time for the picture to change, but 0 wins from 14 races is a pattern that is hard to explain away as bad luck alone.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
E Dillon & B Power & J J Whelan & K R Waplington
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
21.4%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
That said, the horse has placed three times across those 14 runs, which at least shows it can get competitive on its day — it just hasn't been able to convert those moments into a win. The gap between placing and winning is often the hardest to bridge, and right now Felicity Smoak seems stuck on the wrong side of it.
The one genuinely encouraging detail here is the yard. Paul Nolan, training out of Enniscorthy in Co. Wexford, has sent out 25 winners already this season — that is a yard in form, with horses clearly fit and ready to run. When a stable is firing like that, even a horse with a difficult record can find its moment if the right opportunity comes along. Felicity Smoak raced just yesterday and is clearly being kept active, which suggests the team still believes there is a race to be won somewhere. Whether that belief is rewarded remains to be seen.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 May
DNF
Leopardstown
1m6f – 2m · Good · 20 runners
27 Dec
14th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 15 runners
13 Nov
6th
Punchestown
1m6f – 2m · Heavy · 8 runners
12 Oct
7th
Cork
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
26 Sep
6th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
11 Aug
8th
Ballinrobe
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
18 Jul
5th
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 7 runners
3 Jul
2nd
Tipperary
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 14 runners
6 Jun
2nd
Fairyhouse
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 21 runners
25 Apr
9th
Limerick
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 18 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 |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
4 |
4 other |
26 Sep |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
27 Dec |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
6 Jun |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
12 Oct |
0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
18 Jul |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
15 May |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
7 Sep |
0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
3 Jul |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
11 Aug |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
13 Nov |
0% |