Lesley Buckley
Lesley Buckley is a three-year-old who has, so far, found winning a stubbornly difficult business. In eight races, there have been no wins and just a single placed finish — that one moment where things briefly clicked, sandwiched between a run of results that tell a story of a horse still searching for its best. With finishes of 9th, 3rd, 7th, 8th, 10th, and 9th across the last six races, the 3rd stands out like a lighthouse in the fog.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
12.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
That said, Lesley Buckley is very much in the game. Racing just one day ago, this is an active, busy horse whose story is still being written. The yard responsible for her development — Jim and Suzi Best, operating out of Lewes in East Sussex — have sent out 13 winners this season, which tells you this is a competent, functioning operation that knows how to get a horse to the track in good order. When a yard wins 13 races in a season, they are doing something right. The question is whether Lesley Buckley can be the next one to add to that tally. On the evidence so far, it will take a step forward — but stranger things happen in racing every single day.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Yet to win at Lingfield Park in 5 attempts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Jun
9th
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners
18 Jun
3rd
Lingfield Park
Sprint (< 5f) · Good · 4 runners
26 May
7th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
12 May
8th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
4 May
10th
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
18 Dec
9th
chelmsford
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners
3 Dec
11th
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
20 Nov
8th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 14 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 |
5 |
1 third, 4 other |
18 Jun |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 May |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
18 Dec |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jun |
0% |