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Knowledge

Knowledge is a three-year-old still searching for a second win after a bright start to racing life in January. The horse broke through at Southwell with a debut victory, but has failed to add to that tally across nine subsequent races — a drought now stretching back nine months. Recent form tells the story: two finished in the top 3 from the last six outings, with several efforts trailing in at the back of the field. That solitary win sits at 12 percent of its 8 races run so far, a win rate that suggests the horse operates at a level where winning races is genuinely difficult.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Sea The Stars
Mother
Bespangled
Owner
Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Walnut
Official rating
71

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
8
Career races
1
Wins
12.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
37.5%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
4 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

The encouraging sign is Knowledge's preference for middle distances, roughly a mile and a bit further. Over races between 1m1f and 1m2f, it has won 1 from 5 attempts — a 20 percent win rate that stands out sharply against its overall record. This suggests the horse finds its rhythm when given a little extra ground to work with, a detail that could matter when the trainer next plots a path back to the winner's enclosure. Knowledge is in the hands of Simon and Ed Crisford at Newmarket, a yard that has sent out 78 winners already this season, so there is experience and resources behind the decision-making.

The horse remains active and races regularly, most recently competing just a day ago. That suggests the yard believe there is still a winning race within reach, even if the confidence-draining run of months without success must weigh on everyone involved. Whether Knowledge can break that losing streak will depend on finding the right race at the right trip — and the horse staying in form long enough to get the chance.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 20% 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)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Loves
1M3F – 1M4F
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
14 Oct
2nd
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · 10 runners
14 Sep
12th
Windsor
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
1 Sep
3rd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 6 runners
13 Jul
5th
Windsor
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
19 Jun
8th
Redcar
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 10 runners
30 May
8th
Chester
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 11 runners
11 Apr
5th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 5 runners
17 Jan
🏆 Won
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 7 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Harry Davies Current jockey
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Windsor
Sharp
2 2 other 14 Sep 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 win 17 Jan 100%
Chester
Tight
1 1 other 30 May 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
1 1 second 14 Oct 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 other 19 Jun 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
1 1 third 1 Sep 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 other 11 Apr 0%