Argy Bhaji
There is something quietly compelling about a horse that keeps finishing second. Six races in a row without winning is the kind of run that tests patience — but Argy Bhaji spent most of that sequence placing, not disappearing, which tells a different story entirely. This is a horse that has been competitive almost every time it has stepped onto a track, and that consistency finally paid off at Redcar on 19 June 2026, when it broke through for its first career win.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
100%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
At three years old, Argy Bhaji is still relatively early in its racing life, with 7 races on the clock and a record of 1 win and 7 places. That works out to roughly 1 win in every 7 races — modest on paper, but the placing record suggests a horse that is rarely far away from the action. The recent form reading 1-2-2-2-2-3 is the sequence of an animal that has figured out how to race and is starting to translate that into results.
The horse is trained by James Fanshawe at Newmarket, one of British racing's most established training centres. Fanshawe's yard has sent out 44 winners already this season, which is a serious operation by any measure — the kind of team that tends to know when a horse is ready. Redcar is a long way from Newmarket, and you do not make that journey without believing the horse has a genuine chance.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
19 Jun
🏆 Won
Redcar
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
16 Jun
2nd
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
29 May
2nd
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
21 Apr
2nd
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
19 Mar
2nd
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 11 runners
23 Oct
3rd
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
1 Oct
3rd
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
19 Jun |
100% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 third |
23 Oct |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
19 Mar |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
21 Apr |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
1 Oct |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 second |
29 May |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
16 Jun |
0% |