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Fizzy Cristal

There's a horse who has figured something out about Newcastle racecourse, and the numbers make it hard to argue with. Fizzy Cristal, a three-year-old trained by Richard and Peter Fahey at their Musley Bank yard in North Yorkshire, has won 2 of its 3 races at Newcastle — a success rate of better than 1 in 2 at the same track. For context, the overall career record is 2 wins from 10 races, which works out at roughly 1 in every 5. Newcastle isn't dragging the average up — Newcastle practically is the average. Everywhere else, the story is rather different.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Filly
Colour
Bay
Father
Dark Angel
Mother
Cristal Fizz
Owner
Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum
Rating
69

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
10
Career races
2
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
40%
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
Auto-Generated

The Fahey yard has been in good form this season, sending out 23 winners, and Fizzy Cristal has contributed twice to that tally. The first win came at Newcastle on 14 October 2025, and the second arrived at the same track on 19 May 2026 — roughly two months ago. The recent form reads 5-5-4-1-6-1, which tells its own story: two wins mixed in with some ordinary efforts, a horse that shows up properly on the right day rather than grinding out consistent placings every week. That kind of profile can be frustrating to follow, but it also means the wins, when they come, tend to feel well-earned rather than lucky.

Ground conditions matter too. On normal ground, Fizzy Cristal has won 2 of 4 races — exactly 50%, or 1 in every 2. That's a remarkable conversion rate and suggests the horse has a very specific set of conditions it thrives under. Put those together — Newcastle, normal ground — and you've got a horse that is almost operating in its own private comfort zone when everything lines up. The yard will know this by now, and you can be fairly sure they pick their spots accordingly. Raced just one day ago, Fizzy Cristal is clearly a busy, active three-year-old still building its record, and with a course record like the one developing at Newcastle, the yard — sorry, the team at Musley Bank — will almost certainly be pointing back there whenever the opportunity arises.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard ground: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Jul
5th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
20 Jun
5th
Doncaster
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
30 May
4th
Chester
5f – 6½f · Good · 12 runners
19 May
🏆 Won
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
8 Apr
6th
Catterick Bridge
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
14 Oct
🏆 Won
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
4 Oct
2nd
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
20 Sep
4th
Chester
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners
28 Jul
3rd
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good · 5 runners
19 May
6th
Carlisle
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
Warren Fentiman(3)
50%
Win rate
1/2
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
Newcastle
Galloping
3 2 wins, 1 second 19 May 66.7%
Chester
Tight
2 2 other 30 May 0%
Carlisle
Undulating
1 1 other 19 May 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
1 1 other 17 Jul 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 other 8 Apr 0%
Ayr
Galloping
1 1 third 28 Jul 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 other 20 Jun 0%