Lord Of Cheshire
Lord Of Cheshire is an 8-year-old with the kind of record that suggests genuine quality at the right level. Five wins from 12 races is a respectable 42 percent win rate—roughly one victory for every two and a half outings—and those seven top-3 finishes show he is consistently competitive. What makes him interesting, though, is not just the numbers but where he wins. In Class 4 races, he has won 3 of 6 starts, a 50 percent win rate that marks him as a real operator at that grade. He also thrives over longer distances: given a mile and six furlongs to two miles, he has won 2 of 3 races, a commanding 67 percent return that suggests he needs time to work and room to maneuver.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
His recent form tells a story of inconsistency punctuated by moments of sharpness. Over his last six races, he has won twice but also missed the top 3 twice and finished eighth once—the kind of patchy record you might expect from a horse either finding his feet or winding down. What complicates the picture is the timing: he has been off for a full year, last winning at Kempton Park on 1 April 2025, making his return after a lengthy break a genuine unknown.
The good news is that he has a settled jockey and trainer partnership. Sam Twiston-Davies has ridden him six times and won three of those races—a 50 percent win rate together that suggests real understanding. Nigel Twiston-Davies, his trainer, runs a small operation that has already sent out 4 winners this season, a sign of a yard with form and momentum. Whether Lord Of Cheshire can rebuild after a year away remains the question, but his record at the right distance and in his favored class offers genuine reason for optimism.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 67% win rate
✔ Strong overall win rate: wins 42% of races
✔ Effective partnership with Sam Twiston-Davies: 50% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 362-day absence
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Likes
Good to soft (some give)
Ok
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
1 Apr
🏆 Won
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
14 Dec
DNF
Doncaster
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
13 Nov
8th
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 16 runners
4 Oct
🏆 Won
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 4 runners
26 Jan
DNF
Sandown Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 13 runners
23 Dec
2nd
Haydock Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 8 runners
22 Nov
🏆 Won
Warwick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 7 runners
13 Apr
6th
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
21 Mar
🏆 Won
Wincanton
1m6f – 2m · Good · 7 runners
23 Feb
🏆 Won
Ludlow
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 16 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Ludlow Undulating |
2 |
1 win, 1 second |
23 Feb |
50% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
1 Apr |
100% |
| Wincanton Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
21 Mar |
100% |
| Warwick Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
22 Nov |
100% |
| Fontwell Park Tight |
1 |
1 win |
4 Oct |
100% |
| Cheltenham Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
13 Apr |
0% |
| hereford |
1 |
1 other |
1 Nov |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
23 Dec |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
26 Jan |
0% |
| Bangor-on-Dee Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
13 Nov |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Dec |
0% |