Mercurial

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

Total races
44
Win rate
4.5%
Sex: gelding Age: 6 Colour: Bay Born 02/04/2019
Snapshot Best speed: 89 @ 6f Avg position (last 3): 5.0 Average class: Class 3

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
2
Places (1-3)
18
Win rate
4.5%
Place rate
40.9%
Best speed
89 @ 6f
Avg pos last 3
5.0
Class & pace Average class: Class 3 Place pace: 40.9% Win conversion: 4.5%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Prince Of Lir

Dam

Conjuring

Damsire

Showcasing

Breeder: Thomas Foley

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 02/04/2019
Colour Bay
Age 6

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Moderate (52/100) Best: 5-7f (Sprint)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 32 races (80.0%)7-9f Short Mile: 8 races (20.0%)Total40
5-7f Sprint
32 races (80.0%) • Avg pos: 5.1
7-9f Short Mile
8 races (20.0%) • Avg pos: 6.3

5-7f (Sprint)

Strongest
Races: 32
Avg Position: 5.1
Win Rate: 6.3%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 8
Avg Position: 6.3
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 25%
Best Finish: 2

Analysis: Mercurial has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 5-7f (sprint) with a 6.3% win rate from 32 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

No upcoming races scheduled

Mercurial has no confirmed future race entries

Past Performances Recent race log
Nov 2 (132d ago)
9th
Curragh
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - outpaced halfway - rallied over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
1:33.51
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Oct 21 (144d ago)
2nd
Curragh
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Pressed leader on far side of group - ridden and edged left over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(op 16/1)
1:15.72
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Oct 13 (152d ago)
DNR
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 23 (172d ago)
4th
Listowel
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Awkward start - soon midfield - headway and went fourth inside final furlong - ran on (jockey said gelding didn't handle the track)(op 14/1)
1:35.11
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Jun 27 (260d ago)
8th
Curragh
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent up the centre - outpaced 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 16/1)
1:25.51
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Jun 1 (286d ago)
12th
Listowel
6.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield on outer - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
1:22.39
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Apr 25 (323d ago)
10th
Limerick
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield on outer - headway after 3f - keeping on when short of room under 2f out - soon no extra(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
1:59.36
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 61
Mar 23 (356d ago)
12th
Naas
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Never better than midfield(op 12/1)
1:41.46
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 66
Nov 3 (496d ago)
3rd
Curragh
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent up the centre - soon went second - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - kept on - no match for first two(op 16/1)
1:31.68
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Oct 18 (512d ago)
5th
Haydock
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 9/4)
1:19.33
SP: 15/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Oct 14 (516d ago)
2nd
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - joined leader going okay over 1f out - led narrowly when ridden inside final furlong - headed final strides(op 11/2)
1:37.07
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Sep 14 (546d ago)
5th
Chester
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Prominent on outer - lost position halfway - raced wide home turn - rallied and some headway inside final furlong(op 7/2)
1:38.96
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Sep 13 (547d ago)
5th
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - in rear - switched right and on outer over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms
1:35.85
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Sep 2 (558d ago)
2nd
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Midfield - nudged along before halfway - headway when ridden under 2f out - switched left when went second from 1f out - kept on and pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(op 13/2)
1:36.02
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Jul 10 (612d ago)
DNR
Fairyhouse
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Jun 14 (638d ago)
DNR
Fairyhouse
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Jun 2 (650d ago)
DNR
Listowel
6.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Apr 20 (693d ago)
1st
Curragh
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent towards near side - disputed lead after 1f - led narrowly when groups merged 3f out - ridden and faced challenges from 2f out - ran on inside final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 10/1)
1:17.71
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Mar 18 (726d ago)
9th
Curragh
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Prominent towards near side - weakened gradually from 2f out(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
1:25.70
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Oct 31 (865d ago)
2nd
Curragh
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent up the centre throughout - disputed lead 2f out - led 1f out - kept on
1:19.32
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Sep 27 (899d ago)
6th
Bellewstown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Prominent - soon went second - outpaced 2f out - soon no extra(op 4/1)
1:50.42
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Sep 19 (907d ago)
2nd
Listowel
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - headway when bit short of room and ridden under 2f out - soon challenging - kept on well towards finish - just held(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
1:34.28
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Sep 12 (914d ago)
2nd
Galway
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Pressed leaders - raced in third after 1f - went second over 2f out - carried head awkwardly and outpaced 1f out - kept on - no match for winner(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
1:32.54
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Aug 12 (945d ago)
4th
Curragh
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders over 1f out - ran on well and went fourth towards finish(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
1:13.19
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Aug 1 (956d ago)
10th
Galway
8.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Result: Slightly awkward start - bumped start - soon midfield - brief headway on inner over 1f out - weakening when switched left inside final furlong
1:55.24
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Jun 23 (995d ago)
6th
Limerick
6.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - soon prominent - dropped to midfield before halfway - lost position when pushed along over 3f out - towards rear when bit short of room 2f out - soon no impression(op 8/1)
1:25.51
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
May 13 (1036d ago)
7th
Navan
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - outpaced when ridden over 1f out - kept on but no impression final 110yds(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)
1:6.42
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Jul 13 (1340d ago)
8th
Killarney (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Prominent - pushed along and lost position under 2f out - dropped to rear over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
1:43.81
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jul 2 (1351d ago)
3rd
Naas (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Held up in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on well and went third inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
1:31.04
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Jun 4 (1379d ago)
3rd
Listowel (IRE)
6.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Soon midfield - headway and pressed leaders on outer over 2f out - went second and made challenge when ridden under 2f out - soon no chance with winner - kept on but lost second towards finish(tchd 9/1)
1:18.50
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Apr 21 (1423d ago)
6th
Tipperary (IRE)
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders towards near side - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out - kept on(op 33/1)
1:4.56
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Apr 3 (1441d ago)
10th
Cork (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - led - headed and ridden when carried right over 1f out - soon lost position - weakened final furlong(op 8/1)
1:29.03
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Mar 23 (1452d ago)
3rd
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Raced freely - tracked leaders - ridden under 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 14/1)
1:13.42
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Mar 4 (1471d ago)
7th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Stumbled soon after start - towards rear early - minor headway before halfway - midfield when pushed along and switched right over 2f out - outpaced and dropped to rear when ridden and no impression under 2f out(op 80/1)
1:40.52
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Feb 16 (1487d ago)
2nd
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Soon disputed lead - led clearly after 1f - 4 lengths ahead 3f out - pushed along when reduced lead towards near side 2f out - ridden when joined over 1f out - soon headed - kept on well inside final 110yds - just held second - no match for winner (jockey said gelding gurgled pulling up after finishing post)(op 3/1 tchd 4/1)
1:29.18
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Oct 23 (1603d ago)
2nd
Doncaster
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Led - 3 lengths ahead over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon much reduced lead - headed over 1f out - soon carried right - rallied inside final furlong - just held(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)
1:31.77
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Oct 11 (1615d ago)
5th
Wolverhampton (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In rear - headway 5f out - chased leader over 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - lost second and short of room over 1f out - kept on(Mkt1: op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
1:15.04
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Sep 25 (1631d ago)
5th
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Headgear:
Result: Raced wide - soon pushed along - ridden and no impression over 2f out - weakened from 2f out(op 8/1 tchd 11/1)
1:18.80
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Sep 10 (1646d ago)
3rd
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Disputed lead at fast pace early - slowed tempo after 2f - led clearly after 3f - ridden over 2f out - 2 lengths ahead over 1f out - reduced lead inside final furlong - weakened and headed towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
1:27.58
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Aug 18 (1669d ago)
18th
York
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: In rear on far side of group - ridden over 2f out - soon beaten
1:14.02
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Jun 21 (1727d ago)
3rd
Wolverhampton (AW)
5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Result: In touch with leaders - soon pushed along - outpaced 3f out - staying on and headway when switched right inside final furlong - went third inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op Evens tchd 4/6)
1:2.56
SP: 8/11F
Trainer:
Speed: 85
May 29 (1750d ago)
3rd
Beverley
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Chased leader - ridden over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 8/1)
1:5.35
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
May 6 (1773d ago)
1st
Chester
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Pushed along and chased leaders on outer early - soon raced in second and close up - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on to lead final strides(op 7/1)
1:4.88
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Apr 16 (1793d ago)
2nd
Bath
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Bumped start - chased leaders - ridden over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 12/1)
1:1.80
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83