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Blazing Inferno

Blazing Inferno won on debut at Carlisle and has shown real promise in just three career races. The 2-year-old has picked up one win and two places from that small sample, which is an encouraging win rate — roughly 1 in every 3 races — and suggests the horse has what it takes to compete at its current level.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
2 years old
Sex
Colt
Colour
Chestnut
Father
Starspangledbanner
Mother
Fragrant Storm
Owner
Richard Christison
Official rating
76

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
3
Career races
1
Wins
33.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
66.7%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
6 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

The debut win came at Carlisle on 27 August 2026, and that early success is always a good sign in a young horse. Since then, form has been mixed. In the last three races, Blazing Inferno finished third, then placed, then won again — a pattern that shows inconsistency but also the potential to find the winner's circle again. The most recent race was just a day ago, so the yard are clearly keen to keep the horse racing and building experience while it is still young.

Edward Bethell's Middleham yard is having a strong season with 61 winners already, which gives Blazing Inferno every chance to thrive in a stable that knows how to produce results. The seven-week gap since the last win suggests the horse has either been working through a problem or waiting for the right opportunity. At this early stage, with only three races under its belt, there is plenty of time for Blazing Inferno to develop and string together a winning run.

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
5F – 6½F
Unknown
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Oct
3rd
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 7 runners
10 Sep
17th
Doncaster
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 17 runners
27 Aug
🏆 Won
Carlisle
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Carlisle
Undulating
1 1 win 27 Aug 100%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 10 Sep 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 third 12 Oct 0%