Black Fury
Black Fury is a two-year-old still finding their feet on the racetrack, with three runs under their belt and no wins yet, though a second-place finish shows promise. Trained by
Ollie Pears at Norton in North Yorkshire, the horse has managed a place and two other finishes from three outings, most recently running fourth just yesterday. That suggests the yard is keeping Black Fury active and racing regularly, which is typical for horses still learning the game at this age.
Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Michael Downey Ollie Pears
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
33.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Pears' stable has sent out 9 winners this season, so there is form in the yard. For a two-year-old early in their career, three races with a place already to their name is respectable — plenty of young horses take longer to get competitive. Black Fury's second-place finish is the kind of result that keeps the yard hopeful. With racing still so fresh and the horse still developing, there is time to see whether that placed effort was a sign of better things to come.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Aug
2nd
Beverley
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners
22 Jul
6th
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
25 Jun
4th
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 9 runners
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Beverley Undulating |
1 |
1 second |
12 Aug |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 Jun |
0% |
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
22 Jul |
0% |