Middleton View
Middleton View broke through at Chelmsford on a wet December afternoon last year, finally getting its name in the winner's circle after months of trying. That single victory, nine months ago, remains the bright spot in a modest record of 1 win and 2 places from 15 races — a win rate of just 7 percent, or roughly one win every fourteen attempts. The 4-year-old is still active and raced just yesterday, but the dry spell since that December success tells the story: over the last six outings, the horse has managed only a couple of placings, finishing down the field on most occasions.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Mr Glenn Thompson And Partner
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Stuart Williams at Newmarket, Middleton View operates in the competitive Class 5 sphere, where it has yet to register a win from four tries. The yard itself is thriving this season with 67 winners to its name, but this particular horse seems to be grinding away at the lower end of the performance ladder. The one bright technical note is that Middleton View performs fractionally better over shorter distances — at 5 furlongs to 6½ furlongs, it has managed 1 win from 10 races (10 percent) compared to its overall average. It remains a horse searching for a second victory, and without a win since last December, it will need either a significant run of fortune or a drop in class to reverse its recent trend of near-misses and mid-field finishes.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
✔ Well suited by 5f – 6½f distances: 10% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, hilly
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Sep
9th
Epsom Downs
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
17 Sep
8th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 13 runners
22 Jun
5th
Brighton
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
20 May
4th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
1 Apr
9th
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
9 Mar
7th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard
9 Mar
7th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
26 Feb
DNF
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 7 runners
11 Jan
9th
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
18 Dec
🏆 Won
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 5 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 |
|---|
| chelmsford |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
26 Feb |
33.3% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
3 |
1 second, 2 other |
1 Apr |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
9 Mar |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
17 Sep |
0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
27 Sep |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
17 May |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Jun |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
8 Apr |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
22 Jun |
0% |