Back Before Dark

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

Total races
20
Win rate
5.0%
Sex: mare Age: 4 Colour: Bay Born 13/03/2021
Snapshot Best speed: 89 @ 5f Avg position (last 3): 8.0 Average class: Class 6

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
1
Places (1-3)
4
Win rate
5.0%
Place rate
20.0%
Best speed
89 @ 5f
Avg pos last 3
8.0
Class & pace Average class: Class 6 Place pace: 20.0% Win conversion: 5.0%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Territories

Dam

Out Of The Dark

Damsire

Kyllachy

Breeder: Glebe Farm Stud & Peter & Ross Doyle

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 13/03/2021
Colour Bay
Age 4

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

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

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 17 races (94.4%)7-9f Short Mile: 1 races (5.6%)Total18
5-7f Sprint
17 races (94.4%) • Avg pos: 6.8
7-9f Short Mile
1 races (5.6%) • Avg pos: 8.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Strongest
Races: 17
Avg Position: 6.8
Win Rate: 5.9%
Place Rate: 23.5%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 1
Avg Position: 8.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 8

Analysis: Back Before Dark has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 5-7f (sprint) with a 5.9% win rate from 17 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races
Tomorrow

Lingfield (AW) • Thu, 5 Mar 2026

04:33
1m1y
Class 6 AW Standard
£3,140
Prize
Past Performances Recent race log
Feb 25 (7d ago)
8th
Lingfield (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Result: Held up in rear - raced extremely wide on turn over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1)
1:40.15
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Jan 2 (61d ago)
5th
Wolverhampton (AW)
5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear: •
Result: Pressed leaders - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 6/1)
1:2.58
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Dec 16 (78d ago)
11th
Newcastle (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Result: (op 33/1)
1:14.23
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Sep 27 (158d ago)
DNR
Ripon
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 22 (163d ago)
2nd
Hamilton
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 6
Result: Took keen hold - pressed leaders - led over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
1:14.57
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Sep 9 (176d ago)
11th
Catterick
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Result: Raced wide early - soon pressed leader - weakened over 2f out - tailed off(op 18/1)
1:28.70
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Aug 18 (198d ago)
4th
Catterick
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 6
Result: Towards rear - headway inside final furlong - not reach leaders(tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)
1:13.34
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Aug 4 (212d ago)
3rd
Ripon
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
0:59.31
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Jun 17 (260d ago)
7th
Thirsk
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 6
Result: In touch with leaders on outer - weakened final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 16/1)
0:58.44
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Apr 26 (312d ago)
12th
Haydock
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Raced centre - prominent - weakened over 1f out
1:13.62
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Nov 16 (473d ago)
12th
Newcastle (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Result: In rear throughout
1:15.11
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Oct 28 (492d ago)
8th
Southwell (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Result: In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - nudged along and weakened from over 1f out(op 14/1)
1:18.55
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Oct 18 (502d ago)
2nd
Redcar
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: In touch with leaders on outer - headway and prominent over 3f out - led over 1f out - soon ridden - edged left and against rail inside final furlong - no extra and headed final strides(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
1:12.96
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Aug 21 (560d ago)
8th
Carlisle
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Towards rear - outpaced 2f out - weakened final 110yds
1:14.27
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Aug 14 (567d ago)
5th
Beverley
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Ducked left start - in touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - no extra when short of room inside final furlong(Mkt1: tchd 20/1)
1:3.04
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
May 31 (642d ago)
8th
Carlisle
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Raced in second - ridden 2f out - weakening when hung right over 1f out(op 14/1)
1:2.91
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
May 18 (655d ago)
12th
Doncaster
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 12/1)
1:12.84
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Jun 19 (989d ago)
1st
Carlisle
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: Pressed leader - led over 1f out - ridden and edged left inside final furlong - kept on(op 13/2)
1:15.36
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
May 25 (1014d ago)
4th
Catterick
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and no extra over 1f out(op 16/1)
0:59.89
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
May 12 (1027d ago)
DNR
Ripon
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Reason:
Trainer: