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Moostar

Moostar is a 4-year-old with a curious career arc: one bright moment followed by a long, quiet grind. The horse scored its only win at Thirsk back in September 2024, a breakthrough that came on just its second outing. Since then, over 20 races across nearly two years, nothing has clicked. That single victory stands alone, making the horse a modest finisher rather than a threat. With just one win from 22 races overall, Moostar wins roughly once every 22 outings—the kind of record that keeps a horse employed but never makes headlines.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Filly
Colour
Bay
Father
Zoustar
Mother
Beldale Memory
Trainer
Owner
Ambrose Racing Club Ltd
Rating
66

📊 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%
1 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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What's telling is how Moostar performs in better company. When stepped up to Class 5 races (the lowest category in British racing, where the best horses in the yard compete), the horse has managed zero wins from seven attempts. This suggests Moostar has found its ceiling: it can compete in smaller fields and easier races, but lacks the class to break through consistently. Recent form shows some scattered placing—a pair of second places, a third, and a sixth—suggesting the horse is capable of running respectably on its day, yet can't string together a winning run.

James Owen's Newmarket yard has been prolific this season with 205 winners, but Moostar is not one of its flagship talents. Jockey Jason Watson, who has ridden Moostar five times, won aboard the horse once—a 20% win rate, better than the horse's overall numbers but still modest. The most damning fact is the timeline: Moostar hasn't won in 23 months. Last raced just a day ago, the horse remains active and at work, but for a horse now four years old, the window for development is closing. Moostar is a useful, honest performer in smaller races—the kind of horse that pays its way but will never do much more.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 11 starts
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Yet to win at Wolverhampton in 5 attempts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
6 Aug
9th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
17 Jul
8th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
6 Jul
2nd
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners
15 Jun
6th
Chepstow
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
5 Jun
3rd
Goodwood
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
21 May
2nd
Catterick Bridge
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
5 May
2nd
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 6 runners
23 Apr
3rd
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 6 runners
8 Apr
2nd
Catterick Bridge
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
27 Dec
3rd
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
20%
Win rate
1/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
Silvestre De Sousa Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
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
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
Wolverhampton
Galloping
5 2 seconds, 1 third, 2 other 17 Jul 0%
Southwell
Galloping
4 1 third, 3 other 6 Aug 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
2 1 third, 1 other 5 Jun 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
2 2 seconds 21 May 0%
chelmsford 2 1 second, 1 other 4 Dec 0%
Thirsk
Galloping
1 1 win 16 Sep 100%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 other 18 May 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 other 27 Oct 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 28 Apr 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Jun 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 third 10 Jul 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 24 Jun 0%