Layfayette
Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.
Total races
48
Win rate
20.8%
Place rate
52.1%
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 tunedWins
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%) • 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)
StrongestRaces: 4
Avg Position: 2.0
Win Rate: 50%
Place Rate: 100%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
| Distance Range | Races | Avg Position | Win Rate | Place Rate | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-7f (Sprint) | 4 | 5.8 | 25% | 50% | 🏆 1 |
| 7-9f (Short Mile) | 7 | 3.9 | 14.3% | 42.9% | 🏆 1 |
| 9-12f (Mile/Extended) | 32 | 4.8 | 18.8% | 50% | 🏆 1 |
| 12-16f (Long Distance) Strongest | 4 | 2.0 | 50% | 100% | 🏆 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.
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Past Performances Recent race log
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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: -
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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