Ashford Hill races mostly in Class 6 company, the lower tier of the sport, and prefers normal ground conditions. On standard going it has won 2 of 15 races (13%), a modestly better win rate than its overall 8%, though the sample is small. Jockey Isobelle Chalmers has ridden the horse 16 times with 2 wins, a respectable 12% partnership record that suggests a decent working relationship between rider and mount. Trainer Dominic Ffrench Davis, based at Lambourn in Berkshire, has been reasonably productive this season with 12 winners sent out from the yard.
The horse has struggled recently. Its last six races show no wins — a run of seventh, third, ninth, third, sixth, and eighth — suggesting form has dipped noticeably since January. At five years old, Ashford Hill remains capable of improvement, but it will need to rediscover the spark that brought success at Lingfield. A return to that course on normal ground with Chalmers up could offer the best chance to break a seven-month losing streak.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
11 | 2 wins, 2 thirds, 7 other | 11 Aug | 18.2% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
5 | 1 second, 4 other | 4 Mar | 0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
4 | 4 other | 21 Apr | 0% |
| Chepstow Galloping |
3 | 3 other | 31 Aug | 0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 6 Jun | 0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 13 Sep | 0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 29 Apr | 0% |