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Into The Park

Into The Park is a seven-year-old horse that has won just twice in eighteen races over its career—a win rate that tells you this is a horse operating at a modest level, winning roughly one race in every nine attempts. What makes the horse worth watching, though, is that it has proven capable of better. At Class 3 races, where the competition sits a notch below the very top, Into The Park has won two of ten attempts, a 20% win rate that suggests it belongs in that grade. The horse's real problem is inconsistency: it picks up placed finishes regularly—six in total across its career—but has gone thirty-two months without a victory, with its last success coming at Taunton in February 2024.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Walk In The Park
Mother
La Sarrazine
Trainer
Owner
S W Racing
Official rating
115

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
18
Career races
2
Wins
11.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
33.3%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
163 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

The recent form makes grim reading. In its last six races, Into The Park has managed one third place and two fourths, but blanked entirely twice. None of this suggests imminent improvement, but there is one small glimmer. The horse runs best when partnered with Michael Nolan, who has steered it to both of its career wins from nine rides together—a 22% win rate with that jockey, compared to 11% overall. That partnership might be worth monitoring if they get another chance at Class 3. Max Comley's Warminster yard has been reasonably productive this season with eighteen winners, so there is no obvious weakness in the training. At seven years old, Into The Park is no spring chicken, but it is not over the hill either. Whether it can rediscover whatever allowed it to win at Newbury and Taunton remains to be seen. For now, it is a horse treading water at a level where it has shown it can win—if only it could find consistency.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ 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
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Ok
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Avoids
Class 3 (mid-level)
Loves
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Oct
DNF
Chepstow
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 18 runners
8 May
4th
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
17 Mar
7th
Wetherby
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
24 Feb
4th
Catterick Bridge
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
12 Feb
3rd
Taunton
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 8 runners
11 Feb
DNF
Wetherby
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
9 Jan
DNF
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
9 Nov
4th
Sandown Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners
17 Oct
2nd
Uttoxeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
15 Feb
9th
Ascot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
22.2%
Win rate
2/9
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Toby McCain-Mitchell
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Taunton
Undulating
3 1 win, 2 thirds 12 Feb 33.3%
Newbury
Galloping
3 1 win, 2 other 23 Mar 33.3%
Wetherby
Galloping
2 2 other 17 Mar 0%
Exeter
Undulating
2 1 second, 1 other 9 Jan 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
2 2 other 10 Oct 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 other 24 Feb 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 other 9 Nov 0%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Feb 0%
Aintree
Galloping
1 1 other 9 Dec 0%
Uttoxeter
Sharp
1 1 second 17 Oct 0%
Market Rasen
Sharp
1 1 other 8 May 0%