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Forge Valley Lad

8-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 8 wins from 38 runs over 1m6f – 2m.
Quick facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Cityscape
Mother
Tamara
Owner
A M Pickering
Official rating
58

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
38
Career races
8
Wins
21.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
47.4%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
662 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Course specialist at Lingfield Park: 6 wins from 22 starts (27%)
✔ Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 42% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 430-day absence
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Standard (all-weather)
Ok
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
1M6F – 2M
Loves
1M1F – 1M2F
Ok
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Ok
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
23 Jan
DNF
Southwell
Long Distance (2m+) · Standard · 9 runners
13 Jan
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard_To_Slow · 7 runners
9 Jan
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard_To_Slow · 11 runners
22 Dec
4th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 11 runners
16 Dec
2nd
Wolverhampton
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 12 runners
3 Dec
3rd
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 12 runners
13 Nov
8th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 11 runners
28 Sep
4th
chelmsford
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 11 runners
14 Sep
4th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 11 runners
30 Aug
4th
Southwell
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 7 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Luke Morris Current jockey
27.3%
Win rate
3/11
Wins / rides
37.5%
Win rate
3/8
Wins / rides
20%
Win rate
1/5
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/5
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
Rose Dawes
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Louis Steward
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
George Buckell
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Lingfield Park
Sharp
22 6 wins, 4 seconds, 4 thirds, 8 other 13 Jan 27.3%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
5 1 win, 1 second, 3 other 16 Dec 20%
Kempton Park
Galloping
4 4 other 10 Jul 0%
chelmsford 3 1 win, 2 other 28 Sep 33.3%
Southwell
Galloping
3 1 third, 2 other 23 Jan 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 other 26 May 0%