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He's A Gentleman

He's A Gentleman is a seven-year-old who has been knocking around the racetracks for years without ever quite becoming a consistent winner. In 55 career races, he has won just 6 — roughly one win for every nine attempts — and picked up 25 places besides. That record tells you he is a horse who runs well enough to earn money and prize money without ever breaking through as a reliable option. His last win came at Wolverhampton on 28 October 2025, which means he has now gone 11 months without a victory, despite remaining active — his last race was just a day ago.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Dark Angel
Mother
Cut No Ice
Owner
Michael Owen Racing Club
Official rating
72

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
55
Career races
6
Wins
10.9%
Win rate
avg ~10%
45.5%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
16 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

The horse shows a clear preference for normal ground, winning at a rate of roughly one in every five and a half races (5 wins from 28) on standard conditions, compared to the lower rate across his record overall. He also runs best over distances between seven furlongs and a mile, where he has won 4 of 24 races — that same one-in-six ratio — suggesting he is neither a short-distance sprinter nor a long-distance stayer. Most of his racing has been at lower levels, in Class 4 contests, where he has managed 3 wins from 29 attempts. Jockey Jason Hart has been in the saddle for six rides aboard He's A Gentleman without a winner, which is worth noting if the yard are considering a change. This is a horse who has earned his keep across a long career but has lost his way over the past year. On the right ground, at the right distance, and with a run of luck, there may be another race in him — though the clock is ticking.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 5 wins from 28 starts (18%)
✔ Course specialist at Wolverhampton: 4 wins from 18 starts (22%)
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 17% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Chester in 6 attempts
⚠ Yet to win at Southwell in 6 attempts
⚠ Yet to win at Haydock Park in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Tight tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Ok
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
7F – 1M
Loves
5F – 6½F
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Ok
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Ok
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, tight
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
2 Oct
5th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
18 Aug
7th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
11 Jul
7th
Chester
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
31 Mar
2nd
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
2 Mar
2nd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard
19 Jan
7th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
20 Dec
9th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
21 Nov
2nd
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 14 runners
28 Oct
🏆 Won
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 6 runners
4 Oct
2nd
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
16.7%
Win rate
1/6
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/6
Wins / rides
25%
Win rate
1/4
Wins / rides
25%
Win rate
1/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/4
Wins / rides
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Wins / rides
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Ben Curtis
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
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
Louis Steward
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Liam Wright
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
Wolverhampton
Galloping
18 4 wins, 6 seconds, 8 other 2 Oct 22.2%
Chester
Tight
6 2 seconds, 4 other 11 Jul 0%
Southwell
Galloping
6 1 second, 1 third, 4 other 21 Nov 0%
Haydock Park
Galloping
5 3 seconds, 2 other 22 Jun 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
4 1 third, 3 other 20 Aug 0%
Ayr
Galloping
3 1 win, 2 seconds 29 Jul 33.3%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 other 20 Sep 50%
Newmarket
Galloping
2 2 other 3 May 0%
chelmsford 2 2 other 12 Oct 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 23 Mar 0%
Thirsk
Galloping
1 1 other 20 May 0%
Hamilton Park
Sharp
1 1 third 9 Jul 0%
Ripon
Sharp
1 1 other 1 Aug 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 other 1 Jun 0%
Leicester
Sharp
1 1 second 11 Jun 0%