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Midnight Rumble

Twenty-two months is a long time between wins, and that gap tells you most of what you need to know about where Midnight Rumble sits in the racing world. The five-year-old has managed just 1 win from 22 races — that's a win rate of roughly 1 in every 22 outings — and hasn't crossed the line first since a victory at Lingfield Park back in June 2024. Since then, it has been 6 races without a win, though the recent form figures of 2-2-5-3 suggest a horse that is running consistently enough to finish in the places without quite finding that extra gear when it matters most.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Oasis Dream
Mother
Inpromptu
Trainer
Owner
Let's Get Ready To Rumble Partnership
Rating
81

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
22
Career races
1
Wins
4.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
45.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
19 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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The Lingfield win is the one bright spot on the CV, and it may be the key to understanding this horse. That track, which runs on an artificial all-weather surface, clearly suited Midnight Rumble on the day, and it's worth watching for whenever the yard sends it back there. Trained by Alan King at Wroughton in Wiltshire — a team that has sent out 57 winners this season, so clearly knows what it's doing — Midnight Rumble competes mainly at Class 4 level, which is solidly mid-tier racing. The problem is that at that level, it has never won: 0 from 14 races there. It's a horse that has found winning hard work even against everyday opposition.

Jockey Rossa Ryan has partnered Midnight Rumble five times without success, though that's more a reflection of the horse's general reluctance to win than anything specific to the partnership. Where there is genuine encouragement is over a distance of a mile and three to a mile and four furlongs — Midnight Rumble has won 1 from 8 races at those trips, a 12% win rate, which is meaningfully better than its overall record. For a horse with just one career win, finding a distance where it converts roughly 1 in every 8 times is actually a real positive. Last raced 19 days ago and still active, the next assignment will tell us whether the yard — the team at Wroughton — believe another tilt at Lingfield or a similar track might finally coax a second win out of a horse that has been frustratingly close, but not close enough, for nearly two years.

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 12% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Standard to slow
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Good to soft
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Loves
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2
Class 3
Avoids
Class 4
Avoids
Class 5
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turning
Loves
Wide and galloping
Left-handed, undulating
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids
Right-handed, undulating
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Mar
2nd
Southwell
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 6 runners
10 Mar
2nd
Southwell
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 6 runners
30 Jan
5th
Wolverhampton
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 10 runners
2 Jan
3rd
chelmsford
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 8 runners
4 Dec
DNF
Wincanton
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
24 Oct
10th
Newbury
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 14 runners
28 Sep
2nd
Epsom Downs
1m6f – 2m · Good · 10 runners
11 Jun
2nd
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 5 runners
29 Mar
10th
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
8 Mar
7th
Sandown Park
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
Luke Catton
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
Luke Catton(3) Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Kempton Park
Galloping
3 3 other 29 Mar 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
3 2 seconds, 1 other 8 Mar 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 second 11 Jun 50%
Southwell
Galloping
2 2 seconds 10 Mar 0%
chelmsford 2 1 third, 1 other 2 Jan 0%
Salisbury
Undulating
2 1 second, 1 other 25 May 0%
Newbury
Galloping
2 2 other 24 Oct 0%
Warwick
Sharp
2 1 second, 1 other 8 Feb 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 other 5 Sep 0%
Epsom Downs
Undulating
1 1 second 28 Sep 0%
Wincanton
Galloping
1 1 other 4 Dec 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Jan 0%