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Indian Spirit

Indian Spirit is a 4-year-old that has found winning hard to come by, but shows enough promise at the right distance to suggest there is more to come. The horse has collected just one win from ten races (a 10% win rate), though it has picked up four places alongside that victory, indicating it regularly runs competitively without quite getting over the line.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Invincible Spirit
Mother
Bongiorno
Owner
M Greaves
Official rating
76

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
10
Career races
1
Wins
10%
Win rate
avg ~10%
40%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
42 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

The single win came at Lingfield Park on 23 September 2025, and it remains the horse's only success across a full season of racing since. That victory matters, though — it proves Indian Spirit knows how to win and thrives at Lingfield, a track where it has recorded one win from six attempts (a respectable 17% rate). The pattern emerges clearly when you look at the distance: Indian Spirit performs noticeably better over 1m1f to 1m2f (roughly a mile and a quarter to a mile and a half), winning at that range where it has won one from six, compared to struggles at other distances. The recent form is uneven — a third place from six runs most recently — but the horse is still active, having raced just a day ago.

Trained by Ian Williams at Portway in Worcestershire, Indian Spirit runs for a yard that has sent out 96 winners this season, a solid operation. The horse tends to compete at Class 4 level, where it has yet to record a win (zero from four attempts), suggesting that step up in class has not suited it so far. For a horse that has earned around £74,000 across its career, Indian Spirit sits comfortably in the middle range — it is a consistent, genuine raceday performer rather than an elite talent, but one that clearly has the ability to trouble horses when conditions and company align. Given its age and the Lingfield pattern, this horse might still find another winning opportunity at the right track and distance.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 17% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Loves
7F – 1M
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
7 Sep
9th
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 13 runners
11 Jul
6th
Chester
7f – 1m · Good · 9 runners
25 May
10th
Windsor
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
16 May
12th
Newmarket
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 12 runners
14 Oct
3rd
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
23 Sep
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
7 Jun
5th
Chepstow
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
10 May
2nd
Leicester
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
12 Apr
4th
Newbury
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 14 runners
19 Mar
3rd
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 8 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
25%
Win rate
1/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Edward Greatrex Current jockey
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
Lingfield Park
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 third 14 Oct 50%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 third 19 Mar 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
1 1 other 7 Sep 0%
Leicester
Sharp
1 1 second 10 May 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 12 Apr 0%
Chester
Tight
1 1 other 11 Jul 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 25 May 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 other 16 May 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 other 7 Jun 0%