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Moulin Booj

There are horses that take time to find themselves, and Moulin Booj looks like one of them. The six-year-old has now won 7 races from 43, which works out to roughly 1 in every 6 outings — not a spectacular number on the surface, but strip away the context and you miss the point. Trainer George Scott, who operates out of Newmarket and has sent out an impressive 51 winners already this season, has spoken openly about the horse having gone through a significant run of physical problems. The fact that Moulin Booj is now racing consistently and winning is, in itself, a minor success story.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
6 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Sioux Nation
Mother
Enliven
Owner
The Pals
Rating
82

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
43
Career races
7
Wins
16.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
48.8%
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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The standout detail in this horse's record is what happens when you take him to Wolverhampton. Three wins from just 5 races at that track is a remarkable return — that's 60%, compared to his overall win rate of 16%. For context, imagine a footballer who scores once in every six games overall but puts the ball in the net more than half the time at one particular stadium. Something about that venue simply suits him, whether it's the tight turns of the all-weather oval or the surface underfoot. His most recent win came there in March 2026, and it was no fluke — he's been going back and delivering results consistently.

Callum Shepherd has been the man in the saddle for much of this journey, riding Moulin Booj in 14 races and winning 3 of them — a win rate of around 1 in every 5 rides together, which is noticeably better than the horse's overall average. That kind of partnership builds familiarity, and it clearly shows.

Scott has also hinted at ambitions beyond the level Moulin Booj currently competes at. Most of his races have come at Class 4 — the fourth tier of British racing — where he has won 3 from 17. But his trainer believes sprint distances make it easier to bridge the gap to better company, and has even flagged Epsom as a track that could suit him. Epsom, home of the Derby, is famously tricky — a hill, a sharp bend, a camber that catches horses out — so that's not a casual mention. It suggests Scott sees something in this horse's athleticism.

Moulin Booj raced just yesterday, which tells you everything about his current condition: he's fit, he's active, and on his day — particularly on fast, dry ground, where he wins 30% of the time — he's a horse worth watching.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 3 wins from 10 starts (30%)
Course specialist at Wolverhampton: 3 wins from 5 starts (60%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Yet to win at Lingfield Park in 5 attempts
Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Avoids
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Sprint (< 5F)
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
Class 6 (grassroots)
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, tight turns
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
1 Jun
3rd
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
4 May
6th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
3 Apr
6th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
20 Mar
11th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
9 Mar
🏆 Won
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard
9 Mar
🏆 Won
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
21 Feb
4th
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
16 Sep
4th
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
4 Sep
5th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
14 Aug
3rd
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
21.4%
Win rate
3/14
Won / Rode
28.6%
Win rate
2/7
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
Liam Wright Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
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
Ben Curtis
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Southwell
Galloping
6 1 win, 2 seconds, 3 other 6 Apr 16.7%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
5 3 wins, 1 second, 1 other 20 Mar 60%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
5 5 other 3 Apr 0%
Windsor
Sharp
4 1 win, 2 thirds, 1 other 1 Jun 25%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
4 1 second, 1 third, 2 other 16 Sep 0%
chelmsford 4 1 second, 1 third, 2 other 21 Feb 0%
Thirsk
Galloping
3 1 win, 1 third, 1 other 2 Aug 33.3%
Bath
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 other 4 May 50%
Ffos Las
Galloping
1 1 second 8 Aug 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Jun 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 other 2 Oct 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Jun 0%
Leicester
Sharp
1 1 second 12 Sep 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 other 23 May 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 second 2 May 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 other 18 Jul 0%
Nottingham
Galloping
1 1 third 30 Oct 0%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 other 1 May 0%