So Lovely
So Lovely is a two-year-old still finding her feet but already showing genuine promise. The filly has won once from four races, with that breakthrough victory coming at Leopardstown last week. That first win matters — it proves she can do it, and it came against the right sort of opposition to suggest she belongs at this level. Three places from her other three runs show she is consistently competitive, winning roughly 1 in every 4 races so far.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor
📊 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
What stands out is her recent form. After that win at Leopardstown, she came back to race just a day ago and finished second — a respectable effort at such short notice, suggesting she handled the quick turnaround well. Before that, she had placed twice in a row, building momentum steadily. This kind of consistency at a young age, with a win banked and three other placings, is the foundation yards like A P O'Brien's look for. O'Brien's Cashel operation has sent out 125 winners this season alone, so So Lovely is in a yard with the resources and track record to develop talent properly. At two years old, with a win already on the board and a pattern of running well, she has time on her side to develop into something more significant. The next step will be whether she can translate that single win into a winning streak and step up in class as she matures.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
29 Aug
6th
The Curragh
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 10 runners
20 Aug
🏆 Won
Leopardstown
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 15 runners
30 Jul
2nd
Goodwood
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 15 runners
16 Jul
2nd
Leopardstown
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 8 runners
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Leopardstown Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 second |
20 Aug |
50% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 second |
30 Jul |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Aug |
0% |