Talitha Rouge
Talitha Rouge is a 3-year-old still searching for a breakthrough win after five outings without success. The horse has shown enough promise to pick up three places — finishing second, third, and fourth at various points — but has yet to convert any of those efforts into a victory. That frustration continued in the most recent race just a day ago, when Talitha Rouge ran fourth, suggesting the form is holding without the crucial ingredient needed to get over the line.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Hot To Trot Racing 2
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
60%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The horse races for trainer David O'Meara, whose Upper Helmsley yard in North Yorkshire has been in excellent form, sending out 101 winners already this season. O'Meara clearly sees something in Talitha Rouge worth persisting with, which is typical of a trainer of his calibre — yards of that quality don't keep running a horse unless they believe improvement is coming. For a 3-year-old still early in its career, finishing in the placings regularly rather than nowhere is often a sign that something better is within reach. Whether Talitha Rouge can finally find that elusive first win remains to be seen, but the fact that O'Meara's team continues to run the horse suggests patience and belief in what might yet come.
🎯 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, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Aug
2nd
Ripon
1m6f – 2m · Good · 5 runners
23 Jul
6th
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
7 Jul
3rd
Pontefract
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 10 runners
16 Jun
4th
Thirsk
1m6f – 2m · Good · 5 runners
26 May
3rd
Redcar
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 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 |
|---|
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
7 Jul |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
26 May |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Jun |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
15 Aug |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
23 Jul |
0% |