Love Beach
Love Beach is a four-year-old with the look of a horse that could win regularly if the conditions are right. The horse has two wins from 12 races, putting it in territory where another breakthrough win is entirely possible.
James Fanshawe's Newmarket yard trains a competitive operation—44 winners this season alone—and Love Beach represents the kind of solid, consistent type that yards like this can develop into a reliable performer.
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
The interesting pattern here is Love Beach's strong form on normal ground. When the track is neither wet nor abnormally fast, the horse has won twice in five races, hitting a 40% win rate. That's a significant advantage, and it suggests picking races carefully could make a real difference. The horse also runs well at distances between a mile and three furlongs and a mile and four furlongs—the sweet spot where it has managed a win from four attempts. These aren't dramatic figures, but they point to genuine preferences rather than random fluctuation.
Recent form shows life in the horse yet. A third-place finish 1 day ago came after a sequence of middling results, but Love Beach has shown it can still place near the frame consistently. The last victory came five months ago at Nottingham in April, and at Class 4 level—mid-tier competitive racing—the horse has delivered once in four tries. That's exactly the level where the Fanshawe yard tends to find winners. Love Beach may never be a star, but with normal ground, the right trip, and the right race, another win is well within reach.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%)
✔ Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 25% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Likes
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Sep
3rd
Great Yarmouth
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
29 Aug
11th
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
12 Jun
10th
York
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 16 runners
2 May
3rd
Goodwood
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 runners
8 Apr
🏆 Won
Nottingham
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 10 runners
29 Oct
3rd
Nottingham
1m3f – 1m4f · Soft · 5 runners
8 Oct
3rd
Nottingham
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
17 Sep
6th
Great Yarmouth
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 9 runners
11 Jul
5th
Chester
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 8 runners
30 May
🏆 Won
Haydock Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 10 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 |
| Nottingham Galloping |
5 |
1 win, 3 thirds, 1 other |
8 Apr |
20% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
16 Sep |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
30 May |
100% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
2 May |
0% |
| York Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jun |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Chester Tight |
1 |
1 other |
11 Jul |
0% |