Maximus Meridius
Maximus Meridius is a 2-year-old still learning his trade, with five races under his belt but no winners yet. His record of three placings from five outings tells a story of a horse that is competitive without quite getting over the line — he's been fourth twice, third twice, and second once. That second-place finish came most recently, just a day ago, suggesting he is racing regularly and his trainer sees enough in him to keep him active.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Amo Racing Limited Giselle De Aguiar
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The horse is in the hands of David Loughnane at Stoke Heath in Shropshire, a yard that has already sent out 39 winners this season. That kind of win rate suggests Loughnane knows what he is doing with his runners, and the fact that Maximus Meridius keeps getting placed — even if he hasn't won — means he belongs in competitive company for a 2-year-old. At this age, consistency and improvement matter more than early victories; plenty of horses take time to find the winning post. The near-miss last time out, combined with his pattern of finishing in the frame, suggests this is a horse still capable of breaking through.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
9 Oct
8th
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · 12 runners
21 Sep
4th
Ffos Las
5f – 6½f · Soft · 6 runners
29 Aug
3rd
Chepstow
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
28 Jul
4th
Beverley
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
17 Jul
3rd
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
20 Jun
2nd
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Soft · 6 runners
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
9 Oct |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
17 Jul |
0% |
| Beverley Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
28 Jul |
0% |
| Chepstow Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Ayr Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
20 Jun |
0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
21 Sep |
0% |