The horse's recent form tells the real story. In its last six starts, Dojin won twice, placed second once, and finished third on another occasion. Most strikingly, it won at Newmarket just this week on 15 August 2026, only a day ago, suggesting the horse is in peak form right now and raced today or yesterday. This kind of current sharpness is rare and suggests the yard are confident enough to keep running the horse while it is performing. Its first career win came at Southwell on 14 March 2025, and it has built on that beginning with genuine consistency — it wins races rather than just running respectably.
One oddity stands out. At Class 4 level — which represents tougher competition — Dojin has managed no wins from 3 attempts. This hints that when the horse faces stronger opposition, it tends to run out of steam or find itself outclassed. This is a common pattern in racing: a horse can dominate at one level and then struggle when the bar is raised. Still, with a 44% win rate overall and victories coming regularly enough to suggest Dojin belongs in whatever races S Woods has been entering it into, this is a horse worth watching. The Newmarket yard has already sent out 24 winners this season, so the training is clearly sharp, and Dojin appears to be one of their best performers right now.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell Galloping |
3 | 1 win, 1 third, 1 other | 20 Apr | 33.3% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
2 | 2 wins | 4 May | 100% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 second | 15 Aug | 50% |
| chelmsford | 1 | 1 third | 19 Dec | 0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 10 Jul | 0% |