Arfursgal
Five races in, and Arfursgal is still looking for that first win — but there are signs here that suggest it is only a matter of time. The five-year-old has placed in three of its five races, which means it has finished in the top three more often than not, and the recent form tells an interesting story: two second-place finishes bookend a sequence that includes a third and a fourth. This is a horse that keeps showing up near the front without quite getting its nose in front.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
What makes the profile more encouraging is where Arfursgal is trained. Anthony Honeyball's yard in Mosterton, Dorset has sent out 51 winners already this season — that is a serious operation producing results at a consistent rate, and horses from that stable tend to be placed deliberately and given proper opportunities. A trainer running at that level does not keep running a horse that has no future. The fact that Arfursgal raced just one day ago suggests the team is keeping it busy and actively trying to find the right moment.
The honest picture is this: no wins from five races is not a glowing record, but a horse placing three times in five attempts, trained by someone clearly in form, and still racing regularly at five years old has more going for it than the bare numbers suggest. The first win could be closer than it looks.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
19 Jul
7th
Newton Abbot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
26 May
2nd
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 3 runners
11 May
4th
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
17 Mar
3rd
Fontwell Park
1m6f – 2m · Good · 6 runners
18 Dec
2nd
Newbury
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 8 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 |
|---|
| Plumpton Sharp |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
26 May |
0% |
| Fontwell Park Tight |
1 |
1 third |
17 Mar |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
18 Dec |
0% |
| Newton Abbot Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jul |
0% |