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Glaoinn An Airgead

Glaoinn An Airgead is an eight-year-old that has now run 18 times without a win or a place finish, which is the kind of record that tends to define a horse's entire career. At this point in racing terms, a horse of this age with no wins is unlikely ever to break through. The horse was last out just a day ago and finished fifth, continuing a run of six consecutive races without placing in the top three. There is no sign here of improvement or momentum — just consistent mid-field finishes.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Rajj
Mother
Home Comforts
Owner
Patrick J Digan
Rating
72

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
18
Career races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

What keeps Glaoinn An Airgead racing, week after week, is less clear than the numbers alone. Trainer James M Barcoe, who operates out of Gowran in County Kilkenny, has saddled seven winners this season, which shows the yard is capable of getting horses into the winner's circle. That makes the blank record for this particular horse all the more striking. For whatever reason — soundness, temperament, or simply being outclassed at every turn — Glaoinn An Airgead has not found a race it can win, and the longer a horse goes without success, the harder it becomes to turn things around.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
19 Aug
DNF
Sligo
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
23 Jul
10th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners
31 May
11th
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 15 runners
31 Oct
12th
Down Royal
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 23 runners
23 Oct
DNF
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
6 Oct
5th
Tipperary
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 18 runners
20 Sep
14th
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 19 runners
5 Sep
5th
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
8 Aug
5th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 14 runners
24 Jul
7th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Peter Smithers
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
Richard Condon
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Patrick M O'Brien
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Harry Sexton
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Cathal Landers
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wexford
Sharp
3 3 other 23 Jul 0%
Downpatrick
Undulating
2 2 other 15 Jul 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
2 2 other 23 Oct 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
2 2 other 4 Jul 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
2 2 other 31 May 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 28 May 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 20 Sep 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 other 6 Oct 0%
Sligo
Sharp
1 1 other 19 Aug 0%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 other 14 Aug 0%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 other 3 Nov 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 31 Oct 0%