Faro Island (GB)
4yo Gelding · Chestnut · GB
Career Overview
Faro Island (GB) is a 4yo chestnut gelding, trained by A Oliver and owned by James Nicholson. He is by Ulysses (IRE), out of Boost (GB), by Pivotal, bred by Cheveley Park Stud Limited. From 15 career starts, he has won 3 times, placed on 4 occasions, at a 20.0% strike rate. He has earned £14.3k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 67.
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Faro Island (GB)(GB)
Form
007816
Active
Age
4
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
OR
67
TF
—
Runs
15
Wins
3
Places
4
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
20.0%
Place Rate
26.7%
Total Runs
15
Best OR
67
Career Earnings
£14.3k
Smart Signals
🌧️Going preferenceSoft/Yielding — 3w from 5r (60%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 3w from 13r (23%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£24.9k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good4
0W 0P 0%
Good To Yielding3
0W 0P 0%
Yielding To Soft2
1W 1P 50%
Yielding2
2W 2P 100%
Standard2
0W 1P 0%
Soft1
0W 0P 0%
Good To Firm1
0W 0P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept5
1W 2P 20%
Apr2
0W 0P 0%
Jun2
1W 1P 50%
Jul2
1W 1P 50%
Aug1
0W 0P 0%
Oct3
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
With12
3W 4P 25%
Without3
0W 0P 0%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)5
1W 1P · Avg 6.0
Mid (4-6)2
1W 1P · Avg 3.5
High (7+)8
1W 2P · Avg 7.8
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
1.8L
Closest Loss
0.1L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
- SP (dec)
- BSP
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | 13 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Christmas Festival Tickets On Sale Now Handicap | 10ff | Good | W. M. Lordan | 33/1 | 69 | — | |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 11 | Down Royal (IRE) | Molson Coors Beverage Handicap | 13ff | Good To Yielding | R. P. Whelan | 12/1 | 71 | — | |
| 08 Sep 2026 | 7 | Galway (IRE) | BOYLE Sports Apprentice Handicap | 12ff | Soft | Sam Coen | 100/30J | 72 | — | |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 8 | Roscommon (IRE) | Oran Handicap | 12ff | Good To Yielding | Gary Carroll | 12/1 | 73 | — | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 1 | Galway (IRE) | Guinness 0.0 Handicap | 12ff | Yielding To Soft | W. J. Lee | 10/1 | 66 | — | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 6 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Mervue Equine Handicap | 10ff | Good | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 3/1 | 67 | — | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 7 | Curragh | Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Derby Handicap | 12ff | Good To Firm | Jack Kearney | 10/1 | 67 | — | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 1 | Gowran Park | Gowran Park Handicap | 9.5ff | Yielding | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 13/2 | 64 | — | |
| 25 Apr 2026 | 4 | Navan | Future Stars Raceday 16th May Handicap | 10ff | Good To Yielding | W J Lee | 14/1 | 65 | — | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 13 | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap | 10.5ff | Standard | W J Lee | 5/2F | 65 | — | |
| 29 Sep 2025 | 1 | Down Royal | Pravha Handicap (0-60) | 11ff | Yielding | W J Lee | 11/2 | 60 | — | |
| 19 Sep 2025 | 3 | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) | 10.5ff | Standard | W J Lee | 7/4F | 59 | — | |
| 08 Apr 2025 | 10 | Navan | Vintage Crop Raceday April 26th (C & G) Maiden | 8ff | Good | W J Lee | 14/1 | — | — | |
| 17 Oct 2024 | 7 | Curragh | Irish European Breeders Fund Median Sires Series Maiden (Div 2) | 8ff | Yielding To Soft | Ben Coen | 33/1 | — | — | |
| 21 Sep 2024 | 7 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden | 8ff | Good | Declan McDonogh | 33/1 | — | — |
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