Explorers Way

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

Total races
42
Win rate
11.9%
Sex: gelding Age: 7 Colour: Chestnut Born 05/02/2019
Snapshot Best speed: 85 @ 8f Avg position (last 3): 7.0 Average class: N/A

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
5
Places (1-3)
13
Win rate
11.9%
Place rate
31.0%
Best speed
85 @ 8f
Avg pos last 3
7.0
Class & pace Average class: N/A Place pace: 31.0% Win conversion: 11.9%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Australia

Dam

Into The Lane

Damsire

Excelebration

Breeder: Ringfort Stud Ltd

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 05/02/2019
Colour Chestnut
Age 7

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Versatile (78/100) Best: 5-7f (Sprint)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 4 races (10.3%)7-9f Short Mile: 9 races (23.1%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 22 races (56.4%)12-16f Long Distance: 4 races (10.3%)Total39
5-7f Sprint
4 races (10.3%) • Avg pos: 6.3
7-9f Short Mile
9 races (23.1%) • Avg pos: 5.6
9-12f Mile/Extended
22 races (56.4%) • Avg pos: 4.4
12-16f Long Distance
4 races (10.3%) • Avg pos: 9.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Strongest
Races: 4
Avg Position: 6.3
Win Rate: 25%
Place Rate: 25%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 9
Avg Position: 5.6
Win Rate: 11.1%
Place Rate: 44.4%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 22
Avg Position: 4.4
Win Rate: 13.6%
Place Rate: 36.4%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 4
Avg Position: 9.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 4

Analysis: Explorers Way has raced across 4 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 5-7f (sprint) with a 25% win rate from 4 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

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Past Performances Recent race log
Sep 19 (166d ago)
8th
Dundalk (AW)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - no impression from over 1f out(op 9/1)
2:18.66
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Sep 16 (169d ago)
DNR
Punchestown
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 6 (179d ago)
6th
Navan
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - smooth headway over 2f out - hung left over 1f out - soon outpaced - kept on final 110yds(op 12/1)
2:8.57
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Aug 30 (186d ago)
7th
Curragh
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: (op 50/1)
2:37.65
SP: 80/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Aug 6 (210d ago)
DNR
Sligo
13.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear: Hood
Reason:
Result: In rear throughout
3:17.50
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Jul 21 (226d ago)
7th
Ballinrobe
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear: Hood
2:13.36
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 69
Oct 11 (509d ago)
DNR
Dundalk (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 27 (523d ago)
DNR
Dundalk (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 20 (530d ago)
5th
Dundalk (AW)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - going easily when headway over 1f out - soon ridden and pressed leader - no extra final 110yds(op 5/1 tchd 17/2)
2:18.41
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Sep 6 (544d ago)
5th
Down Royal
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - raced in last - outpaced soon after start - headway going okay on far side of group from 3f out - in touch with leaders but no extra from over 1f out(tchd 7/2)
2:21.88
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Aug 8 (573d ago)
3rd
Leopardstown
9f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Midfield - good headway up the centre and went third 1f out - ran on well towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
1:54.09
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Jul 13 (599d ago)
2nd
Navan
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class:
Result: Midfield - headway over 1f out - ran on well and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
2:8.21
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jun 22 (620d ago)
1st
Down Royal
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Midfield - in touch with leaders on near side of group from 3f out - headway from over 1f out - ridden to lead and ran on final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
2:14.16
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Jun 8 (634d ago)
3rd
Navan
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - headway from 2f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on
2:8.70
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
May 21 (652d ago)
6th
Cork
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - no extra from over 1f out(op 11/1)
2:16.17
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Apr 12 (691d ago)
7th
Dundalk (AW)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Midfield - headway on far side of group over 2f out - prominent but no extra over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1)
2:19.20
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Mar 1 (733d ago)
3rd
Newcastle (AW)
10f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Result: Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - ridden against near rail over 1f out - outpaced inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
2:13.07
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Feb 10 (753d ago)
1st
Newcastle (AW)
10f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway towards near side and led over 1f out - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - just prevailed(op 4/1)
2:13.04
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Jan 17 (777d ago)
1st
Newcastle (AW)
10f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway from 3f out - disputed lead 2f out - soon ridden and led clearly - kept on well inside final furlong(op 2/1)
2:17.17
SP: 15/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 69
Jan 8 (786d ago)
4th
Newcastle (AW)
10f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Result: Midfield early - towards rear after 2f - headway over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong
2:14.41
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Dec 15 (810d ago)
11th
Southwell (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - weakened from 2f out(op 14/1)
1:29.18
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Nov 19 (836d ago)
8th
Newcastle (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced over 1f out - some headway inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1)
1:42.73
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Nov 2 (853d ago)
6th
Newcastle (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Always behind(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
1:29.40
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Oct 6 (880d ago)
1st
Newcastle (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - headway over 2f out - pushed along to lead over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - went further clear inside final 110yds - easily(op 4/1)
1:27.89
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Sep 19 (897d ago)
9th
Newcastle (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Anticipated start - slowly away - in rear - headway into midfield on near side of group after 2f - prominent halfway - weakened under 2f out (jockey said gelding anticipated the start and was slowly away)(Mkt1: op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
1:42.78
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Sep 8 (908d ago)
1st
Newcastle (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - ridden when challenging from over 1f out - led 1f out - kept on well(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
1:40.18
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Aug 30 (917d ago)
6th
Musselburgh
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - bit short of room under 2f out - repeatedly short of room inside final furlong - eased towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside final furlong)(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
1:39.71
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Aug 15 (932d ago)
9th
Newcastle (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Midfield on far side of group - weakened over 1f out(op 20/1)
1:41.31
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jul 13 (965d ago)
5th
Carlisle
11f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - weakened 2f out(op 12/1)
2:31.89
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Jul 1 (977d ago)
9th
Newcastle (AW)
12.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard To Slow
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - in rear throughout(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
2:44.62
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Jun 24 (984d ago)
8th
Haydock
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1)
2:13.24
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
May 20 (1019d ago)
8th
Thirsk
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Slowly into stride - pushed along soon after start - in rear - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - soon edged right - ridden 2f out - switched right over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 33/1)
1:40.24
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
May 12 (1027d ago)
10th
Chester
12.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Towards rear throughout(op 50/1)
2:54.65
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Apr 3 (1066d ago)
4th
Lingfield (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Result: Led - headed but pressed leader soon after start - pushed along 2f out - ridden and weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2:32.81
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Mar 2 (1098d ago)
4th
Newcastle (AW)
10f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard To Slow
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - pushed along 3f out - ridden and lost position 2f out - kept on but held inside final furlong(op 18/1)
2:17.11
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Aug 13 (1299d ago)
6th
Tramore (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Led - pushed along 2f out - soon headed - ridden and weakened from 1f out(op 7/2)
2:42.56
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Jul 10 (1333d ago)
2nd
Fairyhouse (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Led - headed and raced in second after 3f - pushed along 3f out - ridden from over 2f out - soon no chance with winner when lost second - went modest second and kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 15/8)
2:47.87
SP: 2/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Jun 20 (1353d ago)
2nd
Ballinrobe (IRE)
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Started quickly - led - joined after 1f - headed but prominent after 2f - pressed leaders when pushed along under 3f out - keeping on when bumped 1f out - went second and kept on well inside final furlong - just held(op 5/4)
2:8.83
SP: 2/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 74
May 31 (1373d ago)
4th
Tipperary (IRE)
12.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - ridden disputing third over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 7/4 and tchd 5/2)
2:48.34
SP: 9/4
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Oct 9 (1607d ago)
7th
Limerick (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Chased leaders - ridden over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd Evens)
1:42.04
SP: 10/11F
Trainer:
Speed: 66
Sep 18 (1628d ago)
3rd
Gowran Park (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Led - niggled along and joined 2f out - ridden over 1f out - every chance inside final furlong - headed and no extra towards finish(op 6/1)
1:41.15
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Aug 27 (1650d ago)
3rd
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and went fourth under 2f out - kept on well and went third inside final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 7/1)
1:42.24
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81