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Fighting Poet

7-year-old gelding with a 9% win rate who thrives on mostly firm ground over 1m1f – 1m2f.
Quick Facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
The Gurkha
Mother
Inkling I
Owner
The Adlestrop Club
Rating
52

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
35
Career races
3
Wins
8.6%
Win rate
avg ~10%
22.9%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
153 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 2 wins from 7 starts (29%)
Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
Course specialist at Brighton: 3 wins from 12 starts (25%)
Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 25% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 12 starts
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Returning from a 153-day absence
Yet to win at Lingfield Park in 6 attempts
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts
Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Standard to slow
Avoids
Good to soft
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Loves
1M3F – 1M4F
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5
Avoids
Class 6
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, undulating
Loves
Right-handed, undulating
Right-handed, tight turning
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
Left-handed, tight turning
Avoids
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Oct
9th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 14 runners
16 Oct
9th
Brighton
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
7 Oct
4th
Brighton
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
15 Sep
6th
Brighton
1m3f – 1m4f · Soft · 10 runners
19 Aug
🏆 Won
Brighton
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
7 Aug
3rd
Brighton
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
2 Jul
6th
Epsom Downs
1m6f – 2m · Good · 11 runners
24 Jun
5th
Brighton
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
16 Jun
8th
Chepstow
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 8 runners
19 May
7th
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Sean D Bowen Current Jockey
20%
Win rate
1/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
100%
Win rate
1/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Mr Edward Mitchell
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Unknown
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Mr James Turner
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Brighton
Undulating
12 3 wins, 2 thirds, 7 other 16 Oct 25%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
6 1 second, 5 other 27 Oct 0%
Southwell
Galloping
4 1 second, 3 other 12 Apr 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
3 3 other 28 Jan 0%
Windsor
Sharp
2 2 other 19 May 0%
Salisbury
Undulating
2 2 other 4 May 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
2 2 other 26 Jun 0%
Epsom Downs
Undulating
2 1 second, 1 other 2 Jul 0%
Huntingdon
Galloping
1 1 other 20 Nov 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 other 16 Jun 0%