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Tropical Twist: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Tropical Twist is a 5-year-old mare by Saddex, trained by Gordon Elliott. She has won 1 of 12 starts, for £7,000 in prize money. Her best trip is 2m 1f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. She runs next in the 4:00 at Gowran Park on 7 November. Her best performance rating is 98, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 12
  • Wins 1
  • Placed 1
  • Strike rate 8%
  • Prize money £7,000
  • Best rating 98
  • Official rating 99

Where Tropical Twist runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:00 Gowran Park Pat Carroll's Pub Kilkenny Mares Handicap Hurdle (Div II) —

Tropical Twist form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
5 Oct 26 Fairyhouse (IRE) Racing Again October 10th Mares Handicap Hurdle 2m Good 5 11.5 12/1 Jack Kennedy 99
18 Sep 26 Downpatrick (IRE) MB McGrady And Co Chartered Accountants Handicap Hurdle (Div I) 2m 2f Good 6 37.25 11/1 Paddy Cleary 100
9 Aug 26 Downpatrick (IRE) Lily O'Hare Memorial Handicap Hurdle 2m 2f Good 8 46 3/1F Jack Kennedy 93
7 Aug 26 Wexford (IRE) Treo Eile Mares Handicap Hurdle 2m 1f Good 1 — 17/2 Jack Kennedy 93
23 Jul 26 Wexford (IRE) Park Run At Wexford Saturday Mornings Handicap Hurdle (Div II) 2m 0.5f Good 4 10.5 11/1 Jack Kennedy 93
3 Jul 26 Wexford Clearwater Construction Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) 2m 1f Good 5 4.25 40/1 Paddy Cleary 93
18 Apr 26 Bellewstown Tony Marmion Memorial Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 2m 1f Yielding PU - 18/1 Jack Kennedy 94
21 Mar 26 Navan Wilkinson Jewellers Of Navan Mares Handicap Hurdle 2m Soft F - 20/1 Josh Williamson 95
21 Oct 25 Perth Perth & Kinross Foodbank Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Soft 5 13.25 11/1 Danny Gilligan –
10 Oct 25 Downpatrick Randox Maiden Hurdle 2m 1.5f Yielding 4 16.25 12/1 Jack Kennedy –
3 Oct 25 Gowran Park Willis Towers Watson Maiden Hurdle 2m 0.5f Soft 5 13 66/1 Jack Kennedy –
19 Sep 25 Downpatrick J Murdoch Contracts Flat Race 2m 2f Yielding 6 18.25 9/2 Mr J H Williamson –

Last time out

Finished 5 in the Racing Again October 10th Mares Handicap Hurdle at Fairyhouse (IRE) on 5 October 2026. Raced in the pack's midst - 8th at the 5th - gained ground 3 out and moved up a place to sixth two fences from home - fifth before the last but unable to threaten - plugged on at an even tempo to finish 5th.

Tropical Twist by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16f 3 0 0% —
18f 3 0 0% —
17f 3 1 33% —
16.5f 2 0 0% —
17.5f 1 0 0% —

Tropical Twist by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 6 1 17% —
Yielding 3 0 0% —
Soft 3 0 0% —

Tropical Twist by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Downpatrick (IRE) 2 0 0% —
Wexford (IRE) 2 1 50% —
Downpatrick 2 0 0% —
Fairyhouse (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Wexford 1 0 0% —
Bellewstown 1 0 0% —
Navan 1 0 0% —
Perth 1 0 0% —
Gowran Park 1 0 0% —

Tropical Twist breeding

  • Sire Saddex (GB)
  • Dam Tropical Way (IRE)
  • Damsire Stowaway (GB)
  • Breeder Michael Hourigan
  • Foaled 7 May 2021

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