The Highway Rat
8-year-old gelding with a 15% win rate who thrives on slightly soft ground.
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
46.2%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🏁 Next Race
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Curragh
About 6 furlongs · Slightly soft ground · 23 runners
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⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on yielding ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 210-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at The Curragh in 9 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 10 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
24 Oct
6th
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 17 runners
14 Oct
4th
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 6 runners
28 Aug
3rd
Navan
5f – 6½f · Yielding · 7 runners
9 Aug
7th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
19 Jul
4th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
12 Jul
3rd
Dundalk
5f – 6½f · Standard · 11 runners
29 Jun
DNF
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 28 runners
17 May
🏆 Won
Navan
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
28 Apr
14th
Naas
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Yielding · 16 runners
29 Mar
6th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Soft · 12 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 |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
9 |
2 wins, 2 seconds, 2 thirds, 3 other |
24 Oct |
22.2% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
9 |
1 second, 1 third, 7 other |
9 Aug |
0% |
| Navan Galloping |
3 |
2 wins, 1 third |
28 Aug |
66.7% |
| Naas Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
28 Apr |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
30 Mar |
0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
26 Aug |
0% |