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Holy Legend

Holy Legend has been in genuinely red-hot form lately, winning four of its last six races and still finding the winner's circle just this week at Fontwell Park. Over 18 races, Holy Legend has won 4 times and finished in the top 3 on another 7 occasions — a 22% win rate that sits well above average for a horse competing at this level.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Passing Glance
Mother
Holy Veil
Owner
The Profile Partnership 2
Official rating
102

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
18
Career races
4
Wins
22.2%
Win rate
avg ~10%
38.9%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
3 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

What makes Holy Legend truly interesting is how much it dominates at Fontwell Park. In just three races at the track, it has won twice, including its most recent outing on 15 October. That kind of course specialization is genuine — some horses simply suit a particular track's layout and ground, and for Holy Legend, Fontwell appears to be exactly that place. The horse's first career win came at the same track on 14 May 2026, so there is a clear pattern of success there.

Trainer Alexandra Dunn's yard at West Buckland in Somerset has been in decent form this season with six winners already, and Holy Legend is shaping up as a reliable contributor to that tally. Jockey James Best has ridden it five times, winning once, though the partnership seems to have found better results recently — the horse's blistering run has come across multiple races and it is clearly in peak condition right now. A word of caution: when Holy Legend steps up to Class 5 races, it has not managed a win from seven attempts, suggesting the horse performs best at a slightly lower grade. But at its preferred track and in its current winning streak, Holy Legend is a horse worth keeping a close eye on.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Yet to win at Uttoxeter in 5 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Undulating tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Oct
🏆 Won
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
4 Oct
4th
Uttoxeter
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
4 Sep
🏆 Won
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
22 Jul
🏆 Won
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
6 Jun
2nd
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
14 May
🏆 Won
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
7 Apr
6th
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
9 Mar
5th
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good
9 Mar
5th
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
3 Feb
DNF
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 8 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
James Best Current jockey
20%
Win rate
1/5
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/3
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
Uttoxeter
Sharp
5 2 thirds, 3 other 4 Oct 0%
Taunton
Undulating
4 4 other 9 Mar 0%
Fontwell Park
Tight
3 2 wins, 1 other 15 Oct 66.7%
Worcester
Galloping
3 2 wins, 1 second 4 Sep 66.7%
Exeter
Undulating
1 1 other 7 Apr 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 other 10 Apr 0%
Wincanton
Galloping
1 1 other 21 Apr 0%