Farasi Lane
Farasi Lane has been a reliable, if modest, presence on the racing circuit for the best part of a decade, serving as one of those steady workers that trainers and punters come to know well. The eight-year-old, trained by
Micky Hammond at Middleham in North Yorkshire, has won 6 of its 56 races — a win rate of roughly 1 in every 9 outings — and finished in the money a further 19 times. That record reflects a horse of genuine middle-distance competence, though not elite ability. It is exactly the sort of horse that keeps smaller racing yards ticking over and provides genuine value on days when the form stacks up in its favour.
Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
33.9%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The horse shows a clear preference for distances between seven furlongs and a mile, winning 3 of 16 races in that sweet spot — roughly one win every five attempts at those trips. At Wolverhampton, where the surface suits many reliable types, Farasi Lane has been particularly effective, winning 2 of its 7 races there. Its most recent success came on the 18th of July at Ripon, just four weeks ago, suggesting the engine still turns over. Hollie Doyle has been its most frequent partner, though tellingly has not yet found the winning formula with the horse across seven rides. When Farasi Lane does get to Class 4 level, the place to be, it wins just once in every seventeen races — a sharp drop from its overall record — indicating that step up in quality is where improvement runs out. The horse raced just yesterday, so the yard are keeping it active and looking for the right spot. After eight years and dozens of races, Farasi Lane remains what it has always been: a hard-working servant of the game, reliable enough to follow on the right day but unlikely ever to make headlines.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 19% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Windsor in 7 attempts
⚠ Yet to win at Lingfield Park in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Ok
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Avoids
Class 3 (mid-level)
Likes
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, tight turns
Likes
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Aug
8th
Pontefract
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
2 Aug
3rd
Chester
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 10 runners
29 Jul
5th
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
18 Jul
🏆 Won
Ripon
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 7 runners
2 Jul
5th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
29 Jun
5th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
20 May
5th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
6 May
6th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
25 Apr
4th
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
31 Mar
🏆 Won
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 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 |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
10 |
1 win, 1 second, 8 other |
2 Jul |
10% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
7 |
2 wins, 3 seconds, 1 third, 1 other |
31 Mar |
28.6% |
| Windsor Sharp |
7 |
3 seconds, 2 thirds, 2 other |
17 Aug |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
5 |
1 third, 4 other |
12 Feb |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
4 |
1 win, 3 other |
25 Apr |
25% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
4 |
4 other |
2 Aug |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
29 Jul |
0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
15 Jul |
50% |
| Chester Tight |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
2 Aug |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
27 Jun |
0% |
| chelmsford |
2 |
2 other |
1 Jun |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
18 Jul |
100% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Mar |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Jul |
0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
1 Oct |
0% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 May |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
23 Apr |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Aug |
0% |