The form picture is mixed. In his last six races he has managed one win, two top-three finishes, and three defeats, which tells you he is still learning consistency at this level. What stands out is his versatility — he has been competitive enough to win at Kempton, a proper track with good facilities and decent racing, which suggests he has some ability beyond the lower grades. James Fanshawe trains him from Newmarket, a yard that has already sent out forty-four winners this season, so the horse has the infrastructure and experience behind him. Against that, Augustus Gloop has raced three times at the highest level within his usual class and failed to win any of them, which is a reminder that stepping up brings real difficulty.
At two wins from eleven races, Augustus Gloop wins roughly one race in every five and a half he runs, not a powerhouse record but not hopeless either. He is still young and active — he raced just a day ago — which means there is time yet for form to click into place. For now he looks like a horse with real moments but without the consistency to suggest a big future is assured.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton Park Galloping |
5 | 1 win, 4 other | 14 Oct | 20% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 other | 16 Jan | 50% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
2 | 1 second, 1 other | 17 Jul | 0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 7 Aug | 0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 | 1 second | 13 Sep | 0% |