The horse came late to the winner's circle, taking until 15 February 2025 to record his first career victory at Wincanton. At Class 4 level, where he typically races, he has won two of his ten attempts—exactly 20%, which is significantly better than his overall record. That gap between Class 4 form and the broader picture hints at a horse who can be effective at the right level but finds the step up challenging. Jeremy Scott's yard, based at Brompton Regis in Somerset, has been productive this season with 18 winners, but King of The Lake has not been part of that recent success run.
Rex Dingle, who rides the horse regularly, has yet to find the winning button aboard him—a blank from ten races together. With King of The Lake still active and having raced just yesterday, there remains time for him to break back into the winner's enclosure, but a horse in his ninth year needs momentum. Right now, he has none.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Undulating |
6 | 1 win, 3 seconds, 1 third, 1 other | 7 Mar | 16.7% |
| Chepstow Galloping |
3 | 1 win, 2 other | 11 Oct | 33.3% |
| Wincanton Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 second | 15 Feb | 50% |
| Newbury Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 other | 27 Feb | 50% |
| Windsor Sharp |
2 | 2 other | 23 Nov | 0% |
| Newton Abbot Sharp |
2 | 1 second, 1 third | 29 Oct | 0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 23 Nov | 0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 22 Apr | 0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 10 Jan | 0% |
| Uttoxeter Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 14 Mar | 0% |
| Taunton Undulating |
1 | 1 second | 30 Dec | 0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 15 Apr | 0% |