Able Astra
Able Astra is a three-year-old with work still to do. In six races to date, the horse has finished in the top 3 once but has yet to taste the winner's enclosure — a blank record that speaks to the straightforward truth that not every horse reaches the track ready to win.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Clive Cox at Lambourn, Able Astra runs from a yard that has sent out 48 winners already this season, so there is genuine racing knowledge behind the scenes. The horse raced just yesterday, which means it is actively campaigned and likely being given chances to break through. Whether Able Astra is building toward a breakthrough or will prove to be one of those horses that never quite clicks is still an open question — but at three years old, there is time enough to find out.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Oct
3rd
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 14 runners
29 Sep
5th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
22 Jul
5th
Leicester
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
14 Jun
9th
Doncaster
7f – 1m · Good · 13 runners
9 May
4th
Leicester
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
3 Dec
8th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Leicester Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
22 Jul |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Sep |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
3 Dec |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Jun |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
15 Oct |
0% |