Big Eagle
Four races in, and Big Eagle is still waiting for that first win — but there are signs the penny might be dropping. The three-year-old has finished in the places just once from those four outings, and a string of mid-field finishes (fifth, ninth, eighth) suggested a horse that hadn't quite figured it all out yet. Then, most recently, came a second place — and that is where things get interesting.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Jim And Claire Limited
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
That runner-up finish is the form line worth watching. A second place won't set pulses racing on its own, but when you set it against the three performances that came before it, it looks like genuine progress rather than a fluke. Big Eagle raced again just yesterday, so the team clearly believe there is enough there to keep pressing forward.
The horse is trained by Warren Greatrex at Upper Lambourn in Berkshire, one of the most concentrated pockets of racing talent in the country. Greatrex has sent out 50 winners already this season, which tells you this is a yard that knows how to get a horse ready to win. The question is simply whether Big Eagle can take that final step — and with a trainer operating at that kind of volume, the experience and patience to find the right opportunity will not be in short supply.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
9 Jul
8th
Doncaster
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
4 May
9th
Windsor
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
8 Apr
2nd
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
17 Oct
5th
Haydock Park
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
8 Apr |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
4 May |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
9 Jul |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
17 Oct |
0% |