Absolute Diamond
Absolute Diamond is a two-year-old still finding its feet on the track, but the signs are becoming clearer about what this horse might become. With just one win from eight races so far, the statistics look modest — but that single victory came at Chepstow on 29 August, and the horse has picked up three places alongside it, suggesting there is genuine ability buried in there somewhere. What matters more is that Absolute Diamond seems to have found a distance sweet spot. Over 7 furlongs to a mile, the horse has won 1 out of 3 races — a win rate of 33 percent — which is a real standout when set against its overall record of just 12 percent. That kind of pattern tells you the trainer has learned something important about how to get the best from this horse.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🏁 Next race
Tomorrow
Bath
About 1 mile · Good ground · 13 runners
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🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
David Evans, based at his Pandy yard in Monmouthshire, appears to understand what Absolute Diamond needs. Evans has been a productive trainer this season, with 37 winners to his name, so there is genuine expertise behind the decisions being made. The most recent six races show a young horse still working it out — a string of low placings broken only by that win five weeks ago — but two-year-olds are supposed to be learning their trade at this stage. The real encouragement is that Absolute Diamond raced just a day ago, which means it is still in active competition and clearly sound. The next step is finding more opportunities at the sweet-spot distance and seeing whether that 33 percent win rate at 7 furlongs to a mile can hold up as the horse matures and races more often.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 33% win rate
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Oct
10th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
19 Sep
2nd
Chester
7f – 1m · Heavy · 11 runners
11 Sep
4th
Salisbury
7f – 1m · Soft · 10 runners
29 Aug
🏆 Won
Chepstow
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
24 Jul
6th
Chepstow
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
8 Jul
6th
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · 9 runners
29 Jun
4th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
15 Jun
2nd
Chepstow
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Chepstow Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 other |
29 Aug |
33.3% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
3 Oct |
0% |
| Chester Tight |
1 |
1 second |
19 Sep |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jul |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
29 Jun |
0% |
| Salisbury Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
11 Sep |
0% |