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Night In Vegas

Night In Vegas is having the kind of start to life that young horses dream about. The two-year-old has won six of its eight races—a remarkable 75% win rate—and is currently on a winning streak of four straight victories. In its last six outings, it has won four times, with two top-3 finishes rounding out a stretch of form that reads almost like a video game score.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
2 years old
Sex
Colt
Colour
Bay
Father
Lucky Vega
Mother
Strait Power
Owner
Kennet Valley Syndicates Vi
Official rating
102

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
8
Career races
6
Wins
75%
Win rate
avg ~10%
87.5%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
1 day
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

What makes this even more striking is the horse's affinity for Ascot. It has won two of three races at the track, most recently this week on 17 October 2026, just a day ago. That Ascot victory was particularly telling—it represents a horse that doesn't just win at home, but wins when it matters, at one of Britain's most prestigious venues.

Eve Johnson Houghton's yard at Blewbury has built an impressive season, with 42 winners so far, and Night In Vegas is looking like one of the trainer's star prospects. A horse that can win three races out of every four it runs and dominate a top-class track like Ascot is rare at any age, let alone as a two-year-old still early in its career. The real test will be whether this extraordinary run continues, but for now, Night In Vegas is exactly the kind of exciting talent that racing thrives on.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
5F – 6½F
Ok
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Oct
🏆 Won
Ascot
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners
3 Oct
🏆 Won 1%
Newmarket
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 15 runners
10 Sep
🏆 Won
Doncaster
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 17 runners
22 Aug
🏆 Won
Newmarket
5f – 6½f · Good · 20 runners
30 Jul
3rd
Goodwood
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
16 Jun
5th
Ascot
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 22 runners
22 May
🏆 Won 1%
Goodwood
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 3 runners
9 May
🏆 Won
Ascot
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Charles Bishop Current jockey
100%
Win rate
2/2
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Ascot
Galloping
3 2 wins, 1 other 17 Oct 66.7%
Newmarket
Galloping
2 2 wins 3 Oct 100%
Goodwood
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 third 30 Jul 50%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 win 10 Sep 100%