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Harper Valley

8-year-old gelding with a 20% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground.
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Leading Light
Mother
Queen Of Cool
Owner
E A Brook
Rating
113

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
25
Career races
5
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
60%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
125 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on soft ground: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Returning from a 125-day absence
Yet to win at Kelso in 7 attempts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Ok
Good (firm-ish)
Ok
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, hilly
Ok
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
24 Nov
🏆 Won
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 11 runners
31 Oct
3rd
Uttoxeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
24 Sep
4th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
25 Aug
DNF
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
16 Aug
9th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
19 Jul
9th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
28 May
3rd
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
7 May
4th
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
22 Mar
7th
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 16 runners
2 Feb
🏆 Won
Musselburgh
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Ross Chapman Current Jockey
28.6%
Win rate
4/14
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/7
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
Conor Rabbitt
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
Kelso
Undulating
7 2 seconds, 1 third, 4 other 7 May 0%
Sedgefield
Sharp
6 2 wins, 4 thirds 24 Nov 33.3%
Cartmel
Tight
3 1 third, 2 other 25 Aug 0%
Hexham
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 third 23 May 50%
Perth
Galloping
2 2 other 24 Sep 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 win 2 Feb 100%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 win 12 Feb 100%
Uttoxeter
Sharp
1 1 third 31 Oct 0%
Wetherby
Galloping
1 1 other 6 Apr 0%
Aintree
Galloping
1 1 other 9 Dec 0%