Lord Ragnar
Lord Ragnar is still learning his trade at two years old, but he has already shown enough promise to suggest his the yard have a genuine prospect on their hands. The horse has won once from six races, finishing in the places on four other occasions—a record that speaks to consistency without yet delivering the breakthrough form that would mark him out as a star in the making. That sole victory came at Newcastle on 25 June, and although he hasn't won since, he has been running with increasing purpose. His last four races have included two second-place finishes and a fourth, the kind of form that keeps a young horse in contention without quite getting him over the line.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Sarah Fern Patricia James And Partner
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
66.7%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What catches the eye is his preference for races between seven furlongs and a mile. At that distance, he has won one from three races—a 33 per cent win rate that is exactly double his overall record. This matters, because it suggests the trainer, Ed Dunlop, has already identified the conditions where Lord Ragnar runs best. Dunlop's Newmarket yard has had a productive season with 39 winners already, so there is genuine experience behind the planning. The horse raced just a day ago, which means he is actively campaigned and clearly entered into races the team believes suit him. For a two-year-old still knocking on the door, that kind of targeted approach is the mark of a trainer who knows what he has got and where to find the next win.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 33% win rate
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Aug
2nd
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 7 runners
6 Aug
4th
Newmarket
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
13 Jul
2nd
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 5 runners
25 Jun
🏆 Won
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
8 Jun
2nd
Leicester
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
23 May
10th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 13 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 |
|---|
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
25 Jun |
100% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Aug |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
8 Jun |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
27 Aug |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
23 May |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
13 Jul |
0% |