The Record
Edward Gilman appears in the surviving Plainridge charts on 4 race days across the 2004 season, taking 2 drives behind 1 horse. No win is recorded in the charts held here, though the record shows 1 placings.
A strike rate on a half-mile or five-eighths oval says less about a driver than the same figure at a mile track, because the draw and the first turn decide a great deal before the field has settled. Plainridge ran on a five-eighths oval, which puts four turns in a mile race and rewards a driver who can hold a pocket rather than one who simply leaves fast.
The horses Edward Gilman drove most often here were DABINDINTHEDOUGH (2). Repeated pairings usually mean a stable connection rather than a catch drive, and they are the most useful signal in the chart when reading a driver's form at a single track.
Every Drive Held Here
| Date | Rc | Fin | Horse | Time | Odds | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2004 | 5 | 6 | DABINDINTHEDOUGH | 2:04.2 | 14.30 | 5000CL OP |
| Oct 16, 2004 | 7 | 2 | DABINDINTHEDOUGH | 2:02.3 | 1.00 | 3000CL OP |
Questions about this driver
Who were Edward Gilman's regular partners?
Dabindinthedough (2). Brackets give the number of drives.
Which trainers engaged Edward Gilman?
Only Edward Gilman in this record.
Which seasons did Edward Gilman drive in?
2004 — 1 season in total, first appearing on 2004-10-16 and last on 2004-10-30. Gaps in the middle usually mean the paperwork for those cards did not survive, not that the driver was absent.
How often did Edward Gilman drive at Plainridge?
2 charted drives across 4 race days, 2004. Drives at other tracks are outside this record.
How many races did Edward Gilman win?
No win appears in the recovered charts — 2 drives, with 1 finish inside the first three.