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Morning Mayhem

There is a horse in terrific form right now, and its name tells you everything you need to know about its racing style. Morning Mayhem is a five-year-old trained by Nick Scholfield out of Lambourn in Berkshire, and over 20 races it has put together a career record of 4 wins and 7 places — winning roughly 1 in every 5 races (20%), which is a genuinely solid return at this level. It raced just yesterday, so this is a horse very much in the thick of things.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Dragon Dancer
Mother
Midnight Mayhem
Owner
Felstead Partnership
Rating
119

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
20
Career races
4
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
35%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🏁 Next Race

Today
Market Rasen
About 2 miles · Ideal conditions · 13 runners

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

The recent spell is what catches the eye. Looking at the last six races, the form reads 3-1-4-3-1-4 from oldest to most recent — two wins sandwiched around a couple of mid-field efforts. That kind of pattern, winning 2 of its last 6, suggests a horse that is competitive and consistent rather than one scraping around for a result. The most recent of those wins came at Newton Abbot just last week on 3 June 2026, which means Morning Mayhem arrives at whatever comes next with real momentum behind it.

The partnership with jockey Kielan Woods is one worth highlighting. In six races together, Woods has ridden the horse to 3 wins — that is a win rate of 50%, or half of all their shared outings resulting in a victory. For context, that is an extraordinary hit rate. When those two line up together, something tends to happen.

Perhaps the most intriguing detail in the whole profile is Fakenham. Morning Mayhem has raced there three times and won twice — that is 2 from 3, or winning two-thirds of its visits to that particular track. Course specialists are a real thing in racing; certain horses simply take to certain tracks, whether it is the shape of the bends, the layout, or something harder to explain. Fakenham appears to be Morning Mayhem's happy place, and anyone paying attention would be wise to note when it returns there.

Nick Scholfield's yard has sent out 22 winners already this season, so this is not a quiet, struggling operation — it is a yard in form, and Morning Mayhem fits that picture well. Its first career win came at Uttoxeter back in December 2025, and in the months since it has developed into a reliable, winning racehorse. The career earnings and class level tell you this is not a horse troubling the very top tier of the sport, but at Class 5 it wins 1 in every 4 races (25% from 8 runs), and right now it is doing exactly what it does best.

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 3 starts (33%)
Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
Excellent record on heavy ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
Effective partnership with Kielan Woods: 50% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 4 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Heavy (very wet)
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Ok
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Long Distance (2M+)
Ok
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, tight
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Jun
4th
Newton Abbot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
3 Jun
🏆 Won
Newton Abbot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
4 May
4th
Fakenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
28 Mar
3rd
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
13 Mar
🏆 Won
Fakenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
20 Feb
3rd
Ffos Las
1m6f – 2m · Heavy · 8 runners
16 Feb
DNF
Lingfield Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 13 runners
13 Feb
🏆 Won
Fakenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 6 runners
15 Jan
3rd
Wincanton
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 13 runners
26 Dec
DNF
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Kielan Woods Current Jockey
50%
Win rate
3/6
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
Miss Georgie Benson
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
Eoghan Finegan
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Toby McCain-Mitchell
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Freddie Mitchell
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
Fakenham
Tight
3 2 wins, 1 other 4 May 66.7%
Newton Abbot
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 other 12 Jun 50%
Fontwell Park
Tight
2 2 other 26 Dec 0%
Uttoxeter
Sharp
1 1 win 19 Dec 100%
Stratford-on-Avon
Sharp
1 1 third 28 Mar 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
1 1 other 15 May 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 7 Jun 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
1 1 other 5 Sep 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
1 1 third 20 Feb 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 other 21 Nov 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 other 16 Feb 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 20 Sep 0%
Wincanton
Galloping
1 1 third 15 Jan 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 other 3 Jul 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 5 Aug 0%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 other 14 Aug 0%