For Rita
Three races, zero wins, and a career that hasn't exactly set the world alight — but For Rita is still out there competing at 13 years old, which in horse years is roughly the equivalent of a veteran athlete who refuses to hang up their boots. Most horses at that age have long since retired to a quieter life, so the fact that For Rita raced just yesterday tells you something about either the horse's constitution or the determination of the team around them.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
The recent form reads 6, then a blank — likely a non-completion — and then a second place, working backwards from the most recent race. That runner-up finish is the highlight of a modest career so far: no wins from three attempts, though at least there's a placing on the board. At this stage, simply getting around the track and finishing in the frame is a result worth appreciating.
There's no great fortune attached to this story, no big-race glory to point to. But For Rita is a 13-year-old still turning up, and in racing, showing up is sometimes the whole point.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
1 May
6th
Warwick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
17 Mar
DNF
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
9 May
2nd
Fakenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 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 |
| Fakenham Tight |
1 |
1 second |
9 May |
0% |
| Exeter Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
17 Mar |
0% |
| Warwick Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
1 May |
0% |