Banged Up
Banged Up is still learning the ropes at just two years old, with five races under its belt and one top-3 finish to show for its early career. Trained by
Eve Johnson Houghton at Blewbury in Oxfordshire, the horse has not yet broken through for a win, though it did manage to finish in the top 3 once during its five outings so far. The most recent race came just a day ago, suggesting the horse is being campaigned regularly while it develops.
Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
The Gavel & Hooves Syndicate
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Looking at the recent form, there has been some inconsistency — a 2nd place finish, followed by a 4th, then an 8th, a 6th, and most recently a 16th. That latest run suggests Banged Up may have had a tougher task or simply wasn't suited to the conditions, but at this early stage of a two-year-old's career, form can be lumpy. The yard itself is in good health, having already sent out 42 winners this season, so there is proven expertise behind the horse's development. For now, Banged Up remains a work in progress — still searching for that first win but active enough to suggest the team believes there is something to work with.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
13 Oct
2nd
Leicester
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
28 Sep
4th
Brighton
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners
24 Aug
8th
Windsor
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
30 Jul
6th
Epsom Downs
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
9 Jul
16th
Newbury
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 19 runners
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jul |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
9 Jul |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
24 Aug |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
28 Sep |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
13 Oct |
0% |