Gingerbred
Gingerbred has found his sweet spot at Ffos Las, winning two of his three races at the Welsh track and striking just this week with a victory on 14 October. For an eight-year-old who has won only three times in 26 races, that kind of course form is the real story — it suggests there is a surface or distance or particular race shape that suits him. His overall record of 3 wins and 11 top-3 finishes tells you he is a consistent, if modest, operator, winning roughly once every nine races. Most of his success has come at Class 4 level, where he has won 2 of 15 races, though the gaps between wins can be long.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
House Family Partnership
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Joe Tizzard's yard at Milborne Port has been in excellent form this season with 52 winners already, and the trainer sees genuine signs of improvement in this horse. After a solid third-place finish at Cheltenham over 3 miles 4 furlongs last season, Gingerbred returned to action at Chepstow and stayed on well — the kind of late-running performance that hints at a horse finding his rhythm again. Recent form has been mixed but encouraging: a win last week, a fourth, then a third-place finish before that. Michael Nolan has been his regular pilot, though their partnership has produced just one win from 13 races together, suggesting the horse may have found greater consistency with other riders in recent starts. At eight years old and off a fairly modest weight, Gingerbred appears to be doing his best work now, especially when conditions or track suit him.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Ok
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
14 Oct
🏆 Won
Ffos Las
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 7 runners
26 Mar
6th
Chepstow
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
6 Mar
4th
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft
12 Feb
3rd
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 10 runners
18 Jan
DNF
Windsor
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 17 runners
30 Dec
2nd
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
5 Dec
2nd
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
7 Nov
10th
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
29 Oct
3rd
Chepstow
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 17 runners
17 Apr
3rd
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 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 |
|---|
| Exeter Undulating |
11 |
1 win, 2 seconds, 8 other |
6 Mar |
9.1% |
| Taunton Undulating |
4 |
1 second, 2 thirds, 1 other |
12 Feb |
0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
3 |
2 wins, 1 other |
14 Oct |
66.7% |
| Wincanton Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
7 Mar |
0% |
| Chepstow Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
26 Mar |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Feb |
0% |
| Bangor-on-Dee Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
25 Oct |
0% |
| Cheltenham Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
17 Apr |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
18 Jan |
0% |