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Newport

Newport is a 6-year-old with the look of a horse that might surprise you — not often, but when the pieces fall into place. He has won twice from 36 races, a modest record that works out to roughly one victory every 18 outings, but his recent form hints at something worth watching. Five weeks ago he won at Hexham, and in his last six races he has finished in the placings four times, including a fourth place just yesterday. That kind of consistency in the lower grades suggests he knows how to run well on the day, even if winning remains elusive.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
6 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Starspangledbanner
Mother
Chamber Maid
Owner
Ursa Major Racing I Jardine
Rating
63

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
36
Career races
2
Wins
5.6%
Win rate
avg ~10%
30.6%
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
Auto-Generated

His trainer, Iain Jardine, runs a prolific yard at Carrutherstown that has already sent out 57 winners this season, so Newport is part of a operation with genuine firepower. The horse runs best over distances between a mile and six furlongs and two miles — he has won 1 of his 5 races at that trip, a 20 percent win rate that stands out sharply against his overall numbers. In the lower-level races where he typically competes, he has won 1 from 6, showing he can mix it with his regular opponents. Hugh Morgan, his most frequent jockey, has ridden him five times without success, which suggests there may be scope for a different partnership to unlock another win or two. Newport clearly belongs in this company. He may not fill betting slips with excitement, but he is doing what he was built to do — turning up, running decently, and occasionally finding his way into the winner's circle.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 20% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts
Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Loves
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
Long Distance (2M+)
Ok
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, tight
Avoids
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
24 Jul
4th
York
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
30 Jun
4th
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
21 Jun
🏆 Won
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
13 Jun
2nd
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
24 May
11th
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
3 May
5th
Hamilton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 8 runners
20 Apr
2nd
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
31 Mar
2nd
Newcastle
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners
10 Mar
3rd
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
10 Mar
3rd
Sedgefield
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
33.3%
Win rate
1/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
Rian Corcoran(3)
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
Eoin Staples
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
Andrew Mullen Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Shane O'Callaghan
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Mr R James
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wexford
Sharp
3 3 other 4 Jul 0%
Sedgefield
Sharp
3 3 thirds 10 Mar 0%
Kelso
Undulating
3 1 second, 2 other 24 May 0%
Hexham
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 second 21 Jun 50%
Tramore
Sharp
2 2 other 14 Aug 0%
The Curragh
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 26 Oct 0%
Limerick
Galloping
2 2 other 1 Apr 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
2 2 other 25 Jul 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 win 8 Dec 100%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 27 Apr 0%
Tipperary
Galloping
1 1 third 2 Oct 0%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 other 28 Nov 0%
York
Galloping
1 1 other 24 Jul 0%
Stratford-on-Avon
Sharp
1 1 other 30 Jun 0%
Uttoxeter
Sharp
1 1 third 19 Dec 0%
Bellewstown
Sharp
1 1 other 12 Apr 0%
Downpatrick
Undulating
1 1 other 25 Aug 0%
Naas
Galloping
1 1 other 16 Dec 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 14 Oct 0%
Hamilton Park
Sharp
1 1 other 3 May 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 other 21 Jan 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 second 31 Mar 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 other 17 Sep 0%
Dundalk
Galloping
1 1 other 5 Apr 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 other 2 Aug 0%