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Top Biller

Top Biller is a 4-year-old chasing consistency in the lower ranks, though recent runs suggest the horse is struggling to find its form. Over 26 races, the horse has won just twice—once at Wolverhampton in January and again at Lingfield Park in May—giving it a win rate of roughly 1 in every 12 races. It has picked up six places alongside those wins, which shows it can run respectably, but the gap between that second win in May and now is troubling. Fifteen months without a win is a long drought for any horse, and the most recent six races tell a discouraging story: a 10th-place finish, a 2nd, a 12th, another 2nd, an 11th, and most recently a 6th last time out, just a day ago.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Due Diligence
Mother
Balancing Act
Owner
Premierracingclub
Rating
60

📊 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
Auto-Generated

When Top Biller does line up at Class 6 races—its natural level—it performs noticeably better, winning 2 of 17 races (roughly 1 in 8), which is a solid win rate for that grade. The problem is consistency across all contests. Dylan Hogan, who rides the horse most often, has managed just 1 win from 11 races together, a 9% win rate that mirrors the horse's overall struggles. Top Biller is trained by Denis Gerard Hogan at Cloughjordan in County Tipperary, a yard that has sent out 54 winners this season and clearly knows its way around a competitive yard. The fact that this particular horse hasn't won since May, despite active racing, suggests either the horse has genuinely lost form or it is being asked to race in conditions or against opposition that no longer suits it. At 4 years old, Top Biller is still young enough to turn things around, but another appearance soon without a win risks consigning it to the "bit-part player" category.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
⚠ What to watch out for
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
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, hilly
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
29 Aug
10th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Yielding · 21 runners
18 Jun
2nd
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners
29 May
12th
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners
28 Apr
2nd
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
24 Mar
11th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
10 Mar
6th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
10 Mar
6th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
24 Feb
6th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
24 Oct
9th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 14 runners
6 Oct
5th
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
9.1%
Win rate
1/11
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/6
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
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

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wolverhampton
Galloping
5 1 win, 4 other 24 Mar 20%
chelmsford 4 4 other 24 Apr 0%
Southwell
Galloping
4 1 second, 3 other 24 Feb 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
3 1 win, 1 second, 1 other 18 Jun 33.3%
Windsor
Sharp
3 1 second, 2 other 28 Jul 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 28 Apr 0%
Bath
Undulating
2 2 other 6 Jun 0%
Brighton
Undulating
1 1 other 29 May 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Aug 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
1 1 other 18 Sep 0%