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Toon Town

Toon Town has spent nearly two years chasing consistency, and at nine years old, the horse has learned to take what it can get. With two wins from 26 races, Toon Town wins roughly once every thirteen races—not the record of a natural talent, but the profile of a genuine stayer, a horse that turns up and tries hard enough to occasionally find the winner's circle. Those two victories came at Wexford in May 2024 and, more recently, at Limerick three months ago, suggesting the horse has found something to suit it on Irish tracks.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Leading Light
Mother
Quarry Thyne
Owner
Teergay Syndicate
Rating
90

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
26
Career races
2
Wins
7.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
23.1%
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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What's striking is how Toon Town keeps landing money without winning. Six places from 26 races means the horse finishes in the frame in roughly one race out of every four—a modest but honest record that speaks to reliability rather than brilliance. The last six outings tell a familiar story: a seventh place, a fifth, another seventh, a win, a third, and a sixth. There is no obvious pattern of improvement or decline, just the steady, unglamorous grind of a horse that still has enough in the tank to compete but not enough to dominate.

At this stage of its career, with nearly two dozen races under its belt and still racing a day ago, Toon Town appears content to keep turning out. It is the kind of horse that trainers value for its durability rather than its ceiling. The gaps between wins—nearly two years between the first and second—suggest Toon Town is no longer hunting victories but simply enjoying the work. For casual observers, this is racing's honest middle ground: not a wonder, not a failure, just a working horse doing what it was born to do.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 8 starts (12%)
Excellent record on good_to_yielding ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 4 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

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

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Aug
7th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
20 Aug
5th
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
3 Aug
7th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
21 May
🏆 Won
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 11 runners
11 May
3rd
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 18 runners
6 Apr
6th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 23 runners
16 Dec
2nd
Catterick Bridge
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 5 runners
20 Nov
4th
Thurles
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 16 runners
6 Nov
6th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 19 runners
2 Oct
6th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
Shane O'Callaghan(5) Current Jockey
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
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
0/1
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
A P Heskin
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 third, 2 other 28 Aug 25%
Limerick
Galloping
4 1 win, 1 second, 2 other 21 May 25%
Clonmel
Sharp
4 4 other 6 Nov 0%
Thurles
Undulating
3 3 other 20 Nov 0%
Cork
Galloping
3 3 other 3 Aug 0%
Killarney
Sharp
2 1 third, 1 other 20 Aug 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
2 2 other 22 Nov 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 12 Jan 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 second 16 Dec 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 other 12 Mar 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 other 28 Sep 0%