That single win came at Kempton Park on 3rd July 2025, and it arrived over a distance of between a mile and three furlongs and a mile and four furlongs — the kind of trip that asks a horse to stay all day and rewards those who actually want to race rather than just canter about. At those distances, Little Dorrit has won 1 from 3, which is a 33% win rate. That is a meaningful number. Win 1 in every 3 races at a specific trip and you are not stumbling into it — you are a horse who is genuinely suited by that test.
The yard behind her gives real cause for confidence. Roger Varian operates one of the most respected training operations in British racing, based in Newmarket, and this season the team has sent out 87 winners. That is a remarkable level of output and reflects a yard that knows how to place its horses in races they can win. When a stable like that keeps running a horse, it is usually because they believe the right opportunity is still out there.
What makes Little Dorrit's recent form worth watching is the trajectory. Reading her last six results from oldest to most recent — 10, 1, 5, 4, 8, 5 — tells the story of a horse who found her moment and has since been searching for it again. She raced just one day ago, so the team is clearly keeping her busy and looking for the right conditions to click once more. If Kempton and those longer distances come back into the picture, this is a horse with a recent, proven blueprint for winning.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 | 1 win | 3 Jul | 100% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 12 Sep | 0% |
| York Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 21 Aug | 0% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 26 Sep | 0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 21 Jun | 0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 9 May | 0% |