Floating Market
Floating Market is a three-year-old still finding its feet on the track, with just one win from five races so far. That single victory came at Lingfield Park on 25 August, and the horse has been chasing that form ever since without quite recapturing it. Over the past month, results have been inconsistent—a third place followed by a sixth, a first place finish, then two fifth-place efforts. It is early days for a horse this young, and one win from five races (a 20% win rate) suggests there is plenty of room for improvement.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Kingsclere Racing Club
📊 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 Floating Market's preference for races around a mile and three furlongs to a mile and four furlongs—the sweet spot where it has won one from three attempts (33%). That kind of distance seems to suit the horse's running style better than shorter or longer trips, and the yard will likely target races in that range as the season progresses. Trainer Andrew Balding, based at Kingsclere in Hampshire, has had a productive season with 202 winners already, and Floating Market is part of a yard clearly in good form. Having last raced just a day ago, the horse remains active and in contention, though seven weeks have passed since that Lingfield victory. The challenge now is consistency—turning occasional good days into a pattern that lifts this young runner into the serious winners' circle.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 33% win rate
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Oct
3rd
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · 6 runners
24 Sep
6th
Southwell
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 14 runners
25 Aug
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 8 runners
21 Mar
5th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners
5 Mar
5th
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard
🏇 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 |
|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
25 Aug |
50% |
| Southwell Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
24 Sep |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
12 Oct |
0% |