Michael's Well
Michael's Well is a 3-year-old who tasted success early but has found life tougher since. The horse won on its second career outing at Navan on 22 October 2025, but that solitary victory now sits ten months in the past—a long drought for a young horse still learning the game. From five races overall, Michael's Well has picked up two places alongside that one win, giving it a win rate of 1 in every 5 races. That's a reasonable record for a horse at this stage of development, but the more telling story is the recent form: a fifth, then an eighth, then a sixth, before those early-career highlights of a win and a second-place finish. The pattern suggests Michael's Well peaked early and has since struggled to recapture that spark.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
40%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Trained by Eddie & Patrick Harty at the Curragh in County Kildare, Michael's Well is part of a yard that has sent out 16 winners this season—a solid operation with proven ability to get horses across the line. Yet this particular horse hasn't been among their recent success stories. The fact that it raced as recently as a day ago means the yard are still actively campaigning it, still believing there is more to come. For a 3-year-old with just one career win, that patience is understandable. But at this point, Michael's Well needs to show it can rediscover the form that brought that October victory. The next few races will be crucial in determining whether that first win was a genuine breakthrough or a false dawn.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Aug
5th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good · 6 runners
9 May
8th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good · 15 runners
4 Apr
6th
Cork
5f – 6½f · Soft · 8 runners
22 Oct
🏆 Won
Navan
5f – 6½f · Soft · 16 runners
12 Oct
2nd
Naas
5f – 6½f · Yielding · 6 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 |
|---|
| Naas Galloping |
3 |
1 second, 2 other |
3 Aug |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
22 Oct |
100% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 Apr |
0% |