Hove Ranger
Hove Ranger is a three-year-old still finding its way, with one win and three places from eight races. The horse broke its duck at Lingfield Park just this week, on 17 August, a breakthrough that came after several near misses — it had picked up placings in three of its previous seven attempts. That one win from eight races means it converts roughly 1 in every 8 chances, which is modest, but the horse is clearly capable of getting the job done on the track.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
The Tongdean Partnership Gary Moore
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
37.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What's encouraging is the recent form. In its last six races, Hove Ranger came third, then second, then sixth, before that first win. The placement immediately before victory shows the horse was competitive, and the win itself suggests it has genuine ability to compete at the level it's racing in. Trained by Gary and Josh Moore at their Sussex yard — a stable that has already sent out 99 winners this season — Hove Ranger has the backing of an operation that knows how to get horses to the track in the right shape. The horse is still active and racing regularly, which means there will be plenty more opportunities to build on this early success.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Aug
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 8 runners
30 Jun
3rd
Brighton
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
12 Jun
5th
Goodwood
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 8 runners
25 Feb
DNF
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
14 Jan
2nd
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 8 runners
31 Dec
6th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
3 Dec
9th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 11 runners
24 Oct
10th
Newbury
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 12 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 other |
17 Aug |
33.3% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
25 Feb |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Oct |
0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jun |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
30 Jun |
0% |