Bucklow Hill
Bucklow Hill showed real promise with an early win at Lingfield Park back in January, but the 3-year-old has struggled to build on that success since. The horse has raced five times overall and won once, placing in two other races for a record that reads fairly modestly — roughly one win in every five outings. More telling is the recent form: after that January victory, Bucklow Hill has managed only a third-place finish in the last five races, with a fourth and an eleventh mixed in. It is now six months since the last win, which suggests the horse is finding its level and facing stiffer competition.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Hogarth Mason Mcgoff
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
40%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
That said, Charles Hills' Lambourn yard is in good form this season with 29 winners already, so Bucklow Hill remains in capable hands. The horse was raced just a day ago, meaning the yard are still actively campaigning it and have not given up on finding another winning opportunity. For a 3-year-old with limited racing experience, a single win is not uncommon, and the two placed finishes show the horse is competitive enough to get in the mix on the right day. Whether Bucklow Hill can rediscover the form that brought that January success, or whether it will settle at a lower level, should become clearer over the next few months.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
23 Jul
4th
Doncaster
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
4 Jul
3rd
Leicester
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
24 Apr
11th
Doncaster
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 15 runners
6 Mar
DNF
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard
29 Jan
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 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 |
|---|
| Doncaster Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
23 Jul |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
29 Jan |
100% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Mar |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
4 Jul |
0% |