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Paul's Dream

Paul's Dream is a seven-year-old who has taken his time to find his feet, but has quietly put together a solid record over 15 races, winning twice and finishing in the placings on six other occasions. That means he has come home in the money more than half the time, which is a decent return for a horse operating at his level. His 2 wins from 15 races works out at roughly 1 in every 7 or 8 races — not a horse you back expecting a certainty, but one that tends to be around at the finish.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Mare
Colour
Bay
Father
Mahler
Mother
Clarach
Owner
Shoot A Hoop Syndicate
Rating
110

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
15
Career races
2
Wins
13.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
40%
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
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His two career wins have come at different venues, which tells you he is not simply a one-track specialist. The first came at Wexford in August 2025, and he followed it up with a win at Fairyhouse in October 2025 — two courses with different demands, which suggests there is some genuine ability there rather than just a fluke on a track that happened to suit. That Fairyhouse win was his most recent, coming seven months ago, and his recent form shows he has been finding it tougher to win since — finishing third and second on his last couple of completed runs, with a couple of non-finishes mixed in. He raced just yesterday, which means he is right in the thick of an active campaign.

Danny Mullins is the jockey most associated with him, partnering Paul's Dream in 8 of his 15 races for that one win together — roughly a 1-in-8 record as a combination, which mirrors the horse's overall figures. He is trained by Anthony Mullins at a yard based in Gowran, Co Kilkenny, and that operation has been in decent form this season, sending out 9 winners. For a horse that has been placed so consistently without always converting, the big question now is whether he can recapture the winning thread — the form lines suggest he is competitive, and a yard firing at this rate is certainly capable of getting him there.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏅 Competition Level
Class 1 (elite)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
9 May
DNF
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 10 runners
17 Nov
13th
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 14 runners
24 Oct
DNF
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
11 Oct
🏆 Won
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 13 runners
25 Sep
2nd
Listowel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 21 runners
5 Sep
2nd
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 12 runners
29 Aug
🏆 Won
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
15 Aug
4th
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
8 Aug
4th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
24 Jul
2nd
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 16 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
12.5%
Win rate
1/8
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
John Shinnick Current Jockey
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
Sean Cleary-Farrell
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Anna McGuinness
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wexford
Sharp
4 1 win, 1 second, 2 other 29 Aug 25%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 win 11 Oct 100%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 27 Jan 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 other 9 May 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 other 8 Mar 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
1 1 other 13 Feb 0%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 other 15 Aug 0%
Cheltenham
Galloping
1 1 other 24 Oct 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
1 1 second 5 Sep 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 other 13 Dec 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 second 25 Sep 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Nov 0%