Maximising
Maximising has shown some real promise this season under
Kevin Philippart De Foy's tutelage at Newmarket, picking up two wins in the past six weeks and clearly still climbing. The 4-year-old won just last week at Windsor on 29 August, adding to an earlier victory at Lingfield Park back in January — a nice bracket that suggests the horse is getting better as the year unfolds. Overall, the record stands at 2 wins and 5 places from 10 races, which means Maximising finishes in the money roughly half the time, a respectable return that shows consistent form.
Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
50%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The sweet spot for this horse appears to be the middle distances, around 1 mile 1 furlong to 1 mile 2 furlongs. Over that range, Maximising has won 1 of 3 races — a 33% win rate at that trip — which is notably better than its overall form. At Class 5 level, where most of its racing takes place, the horse has won 1 of 5 races (20%), holding its own among modest company. The recent form tells the story of a consistent performer: a win, two second-place finishes, a fourth, and another win in the last six outings. Philippart De Foy's yard has sent out 40 winners this season already, so Maximising is part of a stable that knows how to get horses to the post ready to run. With another outing likely on the horizon soon, there's every reason to think this horse will continue knocking on the door in similar contests.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 33% win rate
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Likes
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
29 Aug
🏆 Won
Windsor
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 11 runners
2 Jul
2nd
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
20 Mar
2nd
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
27 Feb
DNF
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 23 runners
6 Feb
4th
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
14 Jan
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 8 runners
19 Dec
5th
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 7 runners
16 Jul
3rd
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
11 Jun
8th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
21 May
8th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 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 |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 other |
20 Mar |
33.3% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
2 Jul |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
29 Aug |
100% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Feb |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
16 Jul |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Feb |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Dec |
0% |