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Bibendum

There are horses that drift along the fringes of a racing season, quietly picking up minor places, and then there are horses that suddenly remind you they can win. Bibendum, a five-year-old trained by Miss J A Camacho at her Norton yard in North Yorkshire, belongs to that second category right now. Just this week, Bibendum won at Leicester on 25 June 2026 — and that is the kind of form that makes a horse worth watching.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Showcasing
Mother
Eminently
Trainer
Miss J A Camacho
Owner
New Vision Bloodstock
Rating
56

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
32
Career races
3
Wins
9.4%
Win rate
avg ~10%
34.4%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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The overall numbers tell a story of steady rather than spectacular. From 32 races, Bibendum has won 3 and placed 11 times — that is a win rate of around 1 in every 11 races, with the horse finishing in the money on more than 40% of its outings. That places record actually matters: it means Bibendum is consistently competitive, turning up in the mix even when the win has not come. The first career victory arrived at Redcar in August 2025, and with two more wins since, there is a clear sense of a horse that has grown into itself.

The most striking number in Bibendum's profile is what happens on fast, dry ground. In five races on those conditions, the horse has won twice — a 40% win rate, which is extraordinary. To put that in perspective, most racehorses at this level would consider 1 in every 10 races a decent return. On dry ground, Bibendum wins 2 in every 5. That is not a coincidence; it is a pattern, and the team at Miss Camacho's yard will be very aware of it.

Bibendum has spent most of its career in Class 6 races — the entry-level tier of British racing — winning 2 from 16 at that level. It is modest territory, but there is no shame in that; plenty of horses find their niche and thrive there. Ryan Sexton has ridden Bibendum in 6 of those races, winning once together, and the partnership clearly has some chemistry worth building on.

Miss Camacho's yard has been in fine form this season with 46 winners on the board, which tells you this is not a quiet, small operation — this is a yard firing. A horse trained here, winning this week, on its preferred ground, with good recent form reading 1-10-5-4 in its last four runs — Bibendum is right in the thick of its season.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Yet to win at Wolverhampton in 6 attempts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Ok
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
25 Jun
🏆 Won
Leicester
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
6 Jun
10th
Doncaster
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 16 runners
4 Feb
5th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
20 Jan
4th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 11 runners
2 Jan
10th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
16 Dec
3rd
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners
27 Nov
🏆 Won
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
6 Nov
7th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 14 runners
27 Oct
2nd
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
19 Sep
6th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 14 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
16.7%
Win rate
1/6
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Newcastle
Galloping
10 1 win, 1 second, 3 thirds, 5 other 4 Feb 10%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
6 2 seconds, 4 other 2 Jan 0%
Leicester
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 other 25 Jun 50%
Nottingham
Galloping
2 2 other 19 Jul 0%
Chester
Tight
2 2 other 13 Sep 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 win 23 Aug 100%
York
Galloping
1 1 other 24 Aug 0%
Pontefract
Undulating
1 1 other 27 Jul 0%
Thirsk
Galloping
1 1 other 12 Apr 0%
Wetherby
Galloping
1 1 third 27 Apr 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 other 26 Sep 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 6 Jun 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 third 19 Jul 0%
chelmsford 1 1 other 22 Feb 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Jan 0%