Mister Pretentious
Mister Pretentious has yet to find the winner's enclosure. The 3-year-old has run seven times without a victory, though it did secure one place finish along the way — a modest return that puts the horse at the lower end of the racing spectrum. That second-place finish stands out as the highlight, but it also underscores how elusive a win remains.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Prof Di Lawrence Watt
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Luke Dace's Billingshurst yard has been productive this season with six winners to its credit, so there is nothing obviously wrong with the setup. But Mister Pretentious, still only three, has simply not yet shown the class needed to finish first. Yesterday's race was his most recent attempt, meaning he remains an active prospect — though whether he will break through into the winner's circle is another matter entirely. For a horse still learning the game, there is time, but the pattern so far suggests he may be battling at a level beyond his abilities.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Sep
8th
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 9 runners
17 Aug
2nd
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
13 Jul
12th
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 14 runners
30 May
8th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners
11 May
11th
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
7 Oct
11th
Brighton
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
24 Sep
10th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 12 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 |
|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
3 |
3 other |
10 Sep |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
17 Aug |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
7 Oct |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Sep |
0% |