Muckanagh Lough
Four races in, and Muckanagh Lough is still looking for that first win — but there are clear signs the penny is beginning to drop. The six-year-old has finished second in two of its last three outings, a run of form that suggests it is competitive and consistent, just not yet able to get its nose in front when it matters most.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Rebel Gold Partnership
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
75%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Trained by Patrick T Foley out of Bagenalstown in County Carlow, Muckanagh Lough is part of a yard that has hit its stride this season, sending out 12 winners already. That context matters — this is not a horse parked in a quiet corner of a struggling operation. Foley's team clearly knows how to get horses ready to win, which makes it reasonable to think Muckanagh Lough's moment could come sooner rather than later.
What stands out in the profile is the trajectory. The last recorded result before the two back-to-back seconds was a fifth, so the improvement has been sharp and recent. Racing just one day ago, Muckanagh Lough is as fit and current as a horse can be, and with that kind of upward curve in form, the yard — sorry, the team — will be watching the race calendar closely for the right opportunity to turn those places into a victory.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
1 May
DNF
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 23 runners
16 Apr
2nd
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 9 runners
27 Dec
2nd
Leopardstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 10 runners
29 Nov
5th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 11 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Mr Alan O'Sullivan(7) Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
16 Apr |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Nov |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
27 Dec |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
1 May |
0% |