Layfayette

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
48
Win rate
20.8%
Sex: gelding Age: 9 Colour: Brown Born 08/03/2017
Snapshot Best speed: 94 @ 10f Avg position (last 3): 4.7 Average class: Class 1

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
10
Places (1-3)
25
Win rate
20.8%
Place rate
52.1%
Best speed
94 @ 10f
Avg pos last 3
4.7
Class & pace Average class: Class 1 Place pace: 52.1% Win conversion: 20.8%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

French Navy

Dam

Scala Romana

Damsire

Holy Roman Emperor

Breeder: Matthew Duffy

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 08/03/2017
Colour Brown
Age 9

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Highly Versatile (89/100) Best: 12-16f (Long Distance)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 4 races (8.5%)7-9f Short Mile: 7 races (14.9%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 32 races (68.1%)12-16f Long Distance: 4 races (8.5%)Total47
5-7f Sprint
4 races (8.5%) • Avg pos: 5.8
7-9f Short Mile
7 races (14.9%) • Avg pos: 3.9
9-12f Mile/Extended
32 races (68.1%) • Avg pos: 4.8
12-16f Long Distance
4 races (8.5%) • Avg pos: 2.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Races: 4
Avg Position: 5.8
Win Rate: 25%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 7
Avg Position: 3.9
Win Rate: 14.3%
Place Rate: 42.9%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 32
Avg Position: 4.8
Win Rate: 18.8%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Strongest
Races: 4
Avg Position: 2.0
Win Rate: 50%
Place Rate: 100%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

Analysis: Layfayette has raced across 4 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 12-16f (long distance) with a 50% win rate from 4 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

No upcoming races scheduled

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Past Performances Recent race log
Apr 3 (6d ago)
1st
Curragh
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - in rear - headway and pushed along under 3f out - ridden and pressed leaders over 1f out - led final 110yds - kept on well(op 11/1)
3:26.19
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Oct 21 (170d ago)
7th
Curragh
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Never better than midfield(op 4/1)
2:48.74
SP: 7/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Aug 7 (245d ago)
6th
Leopardstown
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding ran keen)(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
2:41.43
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Aug 1 (251d ago)
13th
Galway
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
2:41.50
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Jun 28 (285d ago)
2nd
Curragh
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - in rear - headway up the centre 2f out - went third over 1f out - ran on and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 11/1)
2:4.58
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Jun 21 (292d ago)
3rd
Limerick
12.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Held up in rear - headway from over 1f out - ran on and went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
2:46.30
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Jun 5 (308d ago)
4th
Leopardstown
9f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Slowly away - in rear - headway over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 28/1)
1:54.81
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 92
May 11 (333d ago)
6th
Leopardstown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Slowly into stride - soon in touch with leaders on inner - no extra over 1f out(op 40/1)
1:41.85
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Nov 3 (522d ago)
15th
Curragh
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - towards rear - some headway into midfield 2f out - soon no impression - eased inside final furlong (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
2:45.79
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Oct 20 (536d ago)
2nd
Leopardstown
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway from over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went second towards finish - no match for winner(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)
2:15.27
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Oct 5 (551d ago)
3rd
Ascot
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - went second over 3f out - pressed winner over 2f out - outpaced and ridden over 1f out - no extra and lost second inside final 110yds(op 28/1)
2:38.36
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Sep 14 (572d ago)
10th
Leopardstown
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Result: Dwelt start - towards rear throughout(tchd 20/1)
2:33.93
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Aug 17 (600d ago)
DNR
Curragh
14f
Going:
Class: Class 1
Reason:
Trainer:
Nov 17 (874d ago)
DNR
Bahrain
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Reason:
Result: In rear - asked for effort on outer over 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - no impression
2:8.57
Trainer:
Speed: -
Oct 22 (900d ago)
4th
Leopardstown
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 1
Result: Held up in last - headway on near side of group from over 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/4)
2:17.51
SP: 5/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Sep 9 (943d ago)
3rd
Leopardstown
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Result: Dwelt start - in rear - headway but still plenty to do over 1f out - ran on well and went third inside final 110yds(op 22/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1)
2:31.22
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Aug 20 (963d ago)
1st
Curragh
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Result: Held up in last but in touch with leaders - headway when switched left from 3f out - ridden and challenging 1f out - ran on to lead inside final 110yds(op 3/1)
2:7.41
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Aug 7 (976d ago)
4th
Naas
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Result: Dwelt start - held up in rear - headway on outer and went fourth over 1f out - no impression(tchd 9/1)
2:36.81
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Jul 1 (1013d ago)
4th
Curragh
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Result: Towards rear - disputing third when ridden under 3f out - no impression from under 2f out(op 7/2)
2:9.15
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Jun 23 (1021d ago)
1st
Limerick
12.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class: Class 1
Result: Held up in last - headway towards near side when ridden over 1f out - ran on to lead final 110yds - eased towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
2:43.03
SP: 15/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 93
May 28 (1047d ago)
4th
Curragh
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Result: Towards rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden and went fourth over 1f out - soon no impression(tchd 28/1)
2:15.08
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
May 12 (1063d ago)
3rd
Chester
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Result: In rear - pushed along 2f out - switched left and headway over 1f out - ridden final furlong - weakening when slightly hampered towards finish(op 22/1)
2:14.33
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
May 1 (1074d ago)
2nd
Curragh
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Result: Held up in rear - switched to near side under 3f out - headway when pushed along from 2f out - ridden when went second over 1f out - challenging when bit short of room inside final furlong - kept on well - no match for winner(op 25/1)
2:19.25
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Apr 16 (1089d ago)
3rd
Curragh
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 1
Result: Held up in last - headway and went modest third up the centre 2f out - soon ridden briefly and no extra - no match for first two(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
2:26.49
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Sep 23 (1294d ago)
7th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Towards rear - pushed along 3f out - minor headway from over 1f out - made no telling impression(op 12/1)
2:16.02
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Sep 10 (1307d ago)
7th
Leopardstown (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - towards rear - pushed along and some headway under 2f out - kept on - never on terms(op 22/1)
2:42.98
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Aug 4 (1344d ago)
7th
Leopardstown (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Held up in rear - ridden from over 2f out - minor headway over 1f out - soon no extra - made no telling impression(op 6/1)
2:40.90
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jun 18 (1391d ago)
5th
Ascot
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Result: Dwelt start - towards rear - ridden and minor headway over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 10/1)
2:32.28
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
May 2 (1438d ago)
1st
Curragh (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - in rear but in touch with leaders - headway going okay on outer 3f out - nudged along towards near side 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - kept on well final 110yds - readily(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
2:12.89
SP: 3/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Apr 10 (1460d ago)
1st
Curragh (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Held up in rear - ridden and headway up the centre from over 1f out - still plenty to do 1f out - kept on strongly towards near side to lead inside final 110yds(op 9/2)
2:9.19
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Mar 27 (1474d ago)
1st
Naas (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Held up in last - steady headway on outer from over 2f out - ridden when led narrowly inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish - readily(op 7/1 tchd 5/1)
2:9.64
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Oct 31 (1621d ago)
3rd
Naas (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - headway 4f out - soon chased leaders - pushed along over 2f out - went second when ridden under 2f out - edged right over 1f out - held when lost second final 110yds - kept on - no match for first two(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
2:48.90
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Oct 16 (1636d ago)
5th
Leopardstown (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - headway on outer and ridden 2f out - hampered over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - never near to challenge - finished 6th - placed 5th(tchd 17/2)
2:8.67
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Sep 11 (1671d ago)
3rd
Leopardstown (IRE)
13f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - pushed along when headway on outer 2f out - pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out - briefly went second inside final furlong - kept on but held inside final 110yds - no match for first two (jockey said that his mount ran short of room)
2:45.12
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Aug 13 (1700d ago)
9th
Curragh (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Chased leader - pushed along when bit short of room under 3f out - ridden and lost position from over 1f out - dropped to rear inside final furlong(op 13/2)
2:10.76
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Jun 29 (1745d ago)
1st
Roscommon (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Held up in rear - headway going okay from over 2f out - chased leaders when pushed along on outer under 2f out - went second when ridden 1f out - led and kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 9/4)
2:41.33
SP: 11/4
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jun 16 (1758d ago)
6th
Ascot
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Headgear:
Result: Raced near side - held up in rear - ridden and headway on far side of group 2f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge - 4th of 20 in group(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
1:39.35
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
May 23 (1782d ago)
4th
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - headway under 2f out - bit short of room and switched right inside final furlong - ridden and went fourth inside final 110yds
1:47.83
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Mar 21 (1845d ago)
1st
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - steady headway up the centre over 1f out - ridden to lead final 110yds - kept on well(op 11/1)
1:45.31
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Oct 17 (2000d ago)
2nd
Leopardstown (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Held up in behind leaders on outer - headway and pressed leaders 3f out - ridden and briefly disputed lead 2f out - kept on but no chance with winner from 1f out(tchd 3/1)
2:45.73
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Oct 1 (2016d ago)
2nd
Fairyhouse (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Held up in rear early - towards rear of midfield before halfway - headway on outer over 2f out - soon ridden and chased leaders - went second inside final furlong - no match for winner
2:19.17
SP: 3/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Aug 23 (2055d ago)
1st
Naas (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Mid-division - ridden over 2f out - not quicken immediately but switched right just inside final furlong and strong run on outer to lead close home(op 8/1 tchd 11/2)
2:18.43
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Jul 28 (2081d ago)
3rd
Galway (IRE)
8.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Tracked leader - driven in 2nd over 2f out and every chance on terms 1f out - no impression on winner close home - 3rd on line(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
1:49.92
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Jul 12 (2097d ago)
3rd
Cork (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Held up towards rear - progress under 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong into 3rd close home - never nearer(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
1:42.43
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Jun 12 (2127d ago)
9th
Curragh (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class:
Result: Settled behind leaders - driven in close 8th 3f out - no impression on leaders inside final furlong - kept on one pace(op 9/1)
1:25.63
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Oct 20 (2363d ago)
2nd
Naas (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Dwelt slightly - soon settled in mid-division - pushed along and headway 2f out to challenge over 1f out where ridden - disputed lead far side well inside final furlong - headed on line(op 10/1)
1:34.15
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Sep 7 (2406d ago)
1st
Navan (IRE)
5.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class:
Result: Dwelt - held up towards rear near side - took closer order from halfway - ridden over 1f out and ran on well near side to lead near finish(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
1:11.53
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Aug 23 (2421d ago)
11th
Curragh (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Held up - 15th halfway - not much room under 2f out - checked slightly 1 1/2f out and soon switched right - kept on under hands and heels inside final furlong - never nearer
1:31.06
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82