Midnight Escape
There is not a great deal to say about Midnight Escape just yet — one race run, nothing to show for it, and a fourth-place finish that leaves most questions unanswered. The four-year-old is heading back to the track after a break of around three months, which for a horse with so little experience behind it is a significant chunk of time away.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
That sole outing ended in fourth, which at least suggests Midnight Escape was competitive enough to be in the mix, even if the winner's enclosure stayed out of reach. Whether that run was a foundation to build on or simply a day out, only more racing will tell.
The trainer is Ben Case, who operates out of Edgcote in Northamptonshire and has sent out nine winners so far this season — a solid return for a yard that tends to operate quietly and efficiently rather than chasing headlines. If Case has kept Midnight Escape fresh and brought the horse back with a plan, that counts for something. This is a horse to watch with cautious interest rather than great expectation — it has everything still to prove.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 115-day absence
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
4 Dec
4th
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 7 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 |
|---|
| Market Rasen Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
4 Dec |
0% |