Dark Island Horse Racing Form

Odds: 7.00Current form: ImprovingRisk: Medium
Age7
Weight10-2
TrainerH Main
JockeyK T O'Neill
OwnerMr Donald M Kerr
SexGelding
BreederMr & Mrs N. Welby
ColourB
Foaling date2019-03-03
SireNight Of Thunder
DamWestern Pearl

Newcastle

Completed

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Race typeFlat AW
Class5
ClassificationsHandicap
Runners10
Distance1m 4f
Ground ConditionStandard
Prize money£7,400
50%

Pre-race suitability · Good fit

How well this race suited the horse, from going, distance, class, course and race type

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Suitability breakdown

  • Going match8 races
    38%
  • Distance match12 races
    58%
  • Class match6 races
    70%
  • Course history1 race
    46%
  • Race type match8 races
    39%

Is this horse improving?

200150100500

Dark Island

29 Sep 23
Speed figure172
15 Jun
2 Jul
20 Aug
7 Sep
29 Sep

Horse stats

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20
10
0
Win %

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Recent races summary

A detailed breakdown of the horse’s latest performances.

Date
Course
Class
Distance
Type
Prize
Classifications
Going
Finish Position
2023-09-29
Newcastle
5
1m4f
Flat AW
£7,400
Handicap
Standard
5th
2023-09-07
Wolverhampton
3
1m6f
Flat AW
£50,000
Handicap
Standard
9th
2023-08-20
Sandown
3
1m6f
Flat Turf
£40,000
Handicap
Good
2nd
2023-07-02
Windsor
4
1m3f
Flat Turf
£10,800
Handicap
Good To Firm
2nd
2023-06-15
Newbury
5
1m2f
Flat Turf
£8,650
Amateur, Handicap
Good
3rd
2023-05-25
Sandown
5
1m2f
Flat Turf
£9,000
Handicap
Good
5th
2022-12-07
Kempton
4
1m3f
Flat AW
£11,000
Handicap
Standard To Slow
5th
2022-11-19
Lingfield
5
1m2f
Flat AW
£9,000
Handicap
Standard
10th
2022-11-02
Kempton
4
1m4f
Flat AW
£11,000
Handicap
Standard To Slow
9th
2022-09-28
Kempton
5
1m3f
Flat AW
£8,000
Handicap
Standard To Slow
1st
2022-09-08
Southwell
3
1m3f
Flat AW
£50,000
Handicap
Standard
10th
2022-08-16
Wolverhampton
5
1m4f
Flat AW
£8,000
Novice, Stakes
Standard
3rd
2022-04-13
Newmarket
4
1m2f
Flat Turf
£10,000
Novice, Stakes
Good
6th
2022-03-15
Newcastle
5
7f
Flat AW
£7,300
Novice, Stakes
Standard
5th

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