Extraterrestrial
Extraterrestrial broke through at Kempton Park just days ago, finally landing that elusive first career victory after 11 failed attempts. A three-year-old trained by Simon and Ed Crisford at Newmarket, the horse has been knocking on the door for months—its recent form shows a second-place finish, then a fifth, then another pair of runners-up finishes—so that win last week felt earned rather than lucky. In 12 races so far, it has accumulated eight placings alongside that single victory, winning roughly 1 in every 12 starts overall, a modest return that speaks to a horse still searching for consistent form.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
What stands out is Extraterrestrial's preference for longer distances. Over 1m3f to 1m4f—the sweet spot for this horse—it has won 1 from 6 races, a 17% win rate that suggests it finds its rhythm when given more ground to work with. That Kempton victory came at a trip where the horse clearly shows its best side. Regular rider Harry Davies has saddled Extraterrestrial five times without a win, which hints that the partnership may not yet have found the right rhythm, or that the horse simply needed different circumstances to break through. The Crisford yard—among Newmarket's most prolific this season with 78 winners—clearly sees enough potential to keep running it, and now that Extraterrestrial has tasted success, it will be interesting to see whether that first win sparks a run of improved form or remains an isolated bright spot in what has otherwise been a frustrating campaign.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 17% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
5 Oct
🏆 Won
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · 9 runners
14 Sep
2nd
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · 9 runners
21 Jun
2nd
Brighton
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
4 Jun
5th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 6 runners
15 May
13th
Newbury
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 16 runners
29 Apr
2nd
Southwell
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 7 runners
8 Apr
3rd
Nottingham
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 9 runners
10 Mar
3rd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 5 runners
10 Mar
3rd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 5 runners
11 Feb
3rd
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 8 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Kempton Park Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 third |
5 Oct |
33.3% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
3 |
2 thirds, 1 other |
10 Mar |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
29 Apr |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 second |
21 Jun |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
8 Apr |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
15 May |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
4 Jun |
0% |