Nelliestar
Eleven races into her career and still waiting for that first taste of success, Nelliestar has had a tough time of it by any measure. Six years old and with nothing in the win column — not even a place finish to show for it — she has run 11 times without troubling the judge once. That is a record that would test the patience of any racing fan, let alone the team responsible for her.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The recent form makes for difficult reading: finishing ninth, eleventh, pulled up, tenth, twelfth, and twelfth across her last six races. Those are deep in the field finishes, and the pulled up run suggests at least one occasion where the yard — sorry, where the yard decided there was no point in pushing her to the line. She raced just yesterday, so this is very much an active story, but the pattern so far has been consistent in the wrong direction.
What keeps a horse like Nelliestar in training is a question worth asking. Sometimes a horse takes time to find its feet, or a particular type of track or surface suits them that nobody has quite discovered yet. Whether that breakthrough moment is coming for Nelliestar remains to be seen — but after 11 attempts, hope has to be running alongside patience in roughly equal measure.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Yet to win at Dundalk in 6 attempts
🎯 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 (slightly soft)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
8 May
9th
Ballinrobe
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Yielding · 10 runners
27 Mar
11th
Dundalk
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
27 Feb
DNF
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners
30 Jan
10th
Dundalk
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
9 Jan
12th
Dundalk
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 12 runners
19 Dec
12th
Dundalk
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 15 runners
12 Dec
13th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 13 runners
18 May
17th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Good · 18 runners
22 Jul
11th
Down Royal
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
30 Jun
9th
Bellewstown
7f – 1m · Yielding · 12 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Patrick McGettigan Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
6 |
6 other |
27 Mar |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
8 May |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Jul |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jun |
0% |
| Bellewstown Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jun |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 May |
0% |