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Equity Law

There's a horse that knows how to pick its moments. Equity Law, a five-year-old trained by Tim Easterby at his yard in Great Habton, North Yorkshire, has four wins from 25 races — that's a win rate of roughly 1 in every 6 outings — but the story is less about the numbers and more about *when* those wins have come. Two of them have arrived in Class 2 races, which sit right near the top of British racing's pecking order. For a horse competing at that level, those victories are the equivalent of a club footballer scoring in the FA Cup. It happens, but it means something.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Equiano
Mother
Fair Cop
Owner
The Oyster Catchers & Partner
Rating
76

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
25
Career races
4
Wins
16%
Win rate
avg ~10%
36%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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The first big moment came at Salisbury in June 2023, which also doubled as Equity Law's first career win — a debut victory at a high level is a statement. Then came Sandown Park in April 2024, another Class 2, confirming that the Salisbury win was no fluke. The most recent win, at Catterick Bridge in September 2025, is now eight months in the rear-view mirror, and the recent form reads 3-6-8-8-1-4, meaning Equity Law has drifted back down the field after that last success. Racing is rarely a straight line.

One puzzle worth noting: Equity Law has spent most of its time competing at Class 3 level, one rung below those headline wins, and has yet to win a single one of those nine races at that grade. That's an odd inversion — better at the top than in the middle — and it's the kind of quirk that keeps racing interesting. Whether that pattern holds says something about how this horse responds to the biggest occasions.

Regular jockey David Allan has partnered Equity Law eight times without a win, going 0 from 8 together. That's not a criticism of either — partnerships take time, and plenty of races finish second or third — but it is a stat that stands out when the horse has shown it can win at a high level with other riders.

Behind all of this is Tim Easterby's operation, which has sent out 138 winners already this season. That's a yard in excellent form, and Equity Law raced just yesterday, so it remains very much a live story. Whether another top-level performance is coming is the question worth watching.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
⚠ What to watch out for
Struggles on RH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Good to firm (drying out)
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
Sprint (< 5F)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Loves
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
25 Apr
3rd
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
12 Apr
6th
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 17 runners
10 Oct
8th
York
5f – 6½f · Good · 20 runners
21 Sep
8th
Southwell
Sprint (< 5f) · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
9 Sep
🏆 Won
Catterick Bridge
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
17 Aug
4th
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
8 Aug
🏆 Won
Thirsk
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
25 Jul
13th
York
5f – 6½f · Good · 22 runners
7 Jul
8th
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
17 Jun
2nd
Thirsk
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/8
Won / Rode
33.3%
Win rate
2/6
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
2/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Thirsk
Galloping
4 1 win, 2 seconds, 1 other 8 Aug 25%
Salisbury
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 second 28 Jun 50%
Sandown Park
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 third 26 Apr 50%
Windsor
Sharp
2 2 other 12 Aug 0%
Ripon
Sharp
2 1 third, 1 other 25 Apr 0%
York
Galloping
2 2 other 10 Oct 0%
Southwell
Galloping
2 2 other 21 Sep 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 win 9 Sep 100%
Chester
Tight
1 1 other 14 Jul 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 other 12 Apr 0%
Pontefract
Undulating
1 1 other 17 Aug 0%
Bath
Undulating
1 1 other 7 Apr 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 other 25 Jul 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 other 14 Sep 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 7 Jun 0%
Beverley
Undulating
1 1 other 16 Apr 0%