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Themanintheboots

8-year-old gelding with a 9% win rate who thrives on very soft, almost heavy ground.
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Milan
Mother
The Brass Lady
Owner
Kelly Family Syndicate
Rating
104

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
32
Career races
3
Wins
9.4%
Win rate
avg ~10%
28.1%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
0 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on soft_to_heavy ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Struggles on RH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft to heavy (wet)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, tight
Avoids
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
29 Mar
6th
Downpatrick
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 11 runners
4 Mar
3rd
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 6 runners
8 Feb
7th
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 11 runners
11 Jan
6th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
14 Dec
DNF
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 14 runners
17 Nov
🏆 Won
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 14 runners
1 Nov
2nd
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
6 Oct
9th
Tipperary
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 18 runners
29 Sep
4th
Roscommon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 11 runners
20 Sep
6th
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 18 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
50%
Win rate
2/4
Won / Rode
James Smith
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
Corey McGivern
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
Sarah Kavanagh
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Mr J J Codd
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
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
Navan
Galloping
5 1 win, 4 other 8 Feb 20%
Perth
Galloping
4 2 wins, 2 other 8 Sep 50%
Tipperary
Galloping
3 3 other 6 Oct 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
3 1 second, 2 other 4 Jun 0%
Downpatrick
Undulating
3 3 other 29 Mar 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
2 2 other 11 Jan 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
2 2 other 29 Sep 0%
Wexford
Sharp
2 1 third, 1 other 18 May 0%
Naas
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 4 Mar 0%
Ayr
Galloping
1 1 second 1 Nov 0%
Leopardstown
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Dec 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 5 Nov 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 third 15 May 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Jan 0%
Sligo
Sharp
1 1 second 20 Aug 0%