Boilermaker
Boilermaker is a three-year-old with real potential lurking beneath an uneven record. The horse has won 2 of its last 6 races and looks to have found a winning formula over the longer distances—at a mile and six furlongs or beyond, it wins roughly two races out of every three it runs in. That 67% win rate over that trip is genuinely impressive and suggests the horse has discovered its best environment.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
W G A G Vestey E Gerber And P Inglett
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
55.6%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The win at Wolverhampton just this week shows the horse is in current form. Before that came a solid second-place finish, so Boilermaker appears to be building momentum rather than fading. Across its nine career races, it has won 2 and finished in the placings on 5 more occasions—a tally that speaks to consistency if not quite elite class. Harry Charlton's Beckhampton yard, which has already sent out 38 winners this season, clearly knows how to train this horse to perform.
The earlier win at Sandown Park in late July set the pattern. Since then, Boilermaker has shown it can compete regularly, even if results have not always gone its way. With the right race at the right distance—and particularly if the yard can keep it over a mile and a half or further—this horse has a genuine chance of adding to its tally. It is still early in its career, and a horse that wins at this rate over its preferred trip is one worth following.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
✔ Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 67% win rate
🎯 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)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
26 Aug
🏆 Won
Wolverhampton
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 7 runners
29 Jul
🏆 Won
Sandown Park
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 4 runners
18 Jul
2nd
Doncaster
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
19 Jun
3rd
Goodwood
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 8 runners
16 May
2nd
Thirsk
1m6f – 2m · Good · 11 runners
21 Apr
4th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
1 Dec
7th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
6 Nov
7th
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
12 Sep
7th
Salisbury
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 12 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
26 Aug |
100% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
29 Jul |
100% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
21 Apr |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Nov |
0% |
| Salisbury Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
12 Sep |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
1 Dec |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
18 Jul |
0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
19 Jun |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
16 May |
0% |