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Noble Guest

There is something quietly compelling about a horse that keeps coming back to the same track and making it count. Noble Guest is a 4-year-old trained by George Margarson at his Newmarket yard, and while the overall career numbers — 2 wins and 5 places from 20 races, a win rate of roughly 1 in every 10 — might not leap off the page, the detail behind them tells a more interesting story.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Brown
Father
Mohaather
Mother
Maid For Winning
Owner
John Guest Racing
Rating
68

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
20
Career races
2
Wins
10%
Win rate
avg ~10%
25%
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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Both of those wins have come at Great Yarmouth, and that is no coincidence. From 10 races at the track, Noble Guest has won twice — a record that stands out sharply against its results everywhere else. Winning 2 from 10 at one specific course while drawing a blank at others is the kind of pattern that makes racing genuinely fascinating: some horses simply click with a particular layout, a particular camber, a particular atmosphere, and Yarmouth appears to be Noble Guest's place. The first win there came on 16 July 2025, the second on 16 September 2025, which means the horse hasn't won in its last six outings — a run that includes finishes of 7th, 3rd, 6th, 5th, 3rd, and 6th.

That sequence of results is worth reading carefully. There are two third-place finishes tucked in there, which suggests the talent hasn't evaporated — Noble Guest is still finding its way into the frame — but the wins have dried up over the past ten months. Most of its racing has come at Class 4 level, which sits in the middle tier of British racing, and the record there reads 1 win from 8 races. Functional, but not dominant.

Tom Queally has been in the saddle for six of Noble Guest's races and is yet to ride the horse to a win together. That's a partnership that hasn't clicked yet. Margarson's yard has been in decent form this season — 11 winners already — so the platform is there. Noble Guest raced just one day ago, which means the horse is fit and active, and with Great Yarmouth fixtures coming around regularly through the summer, another tilt at its favourite track may not be far away. When it gets back there, it's worth paying attention.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
5F – 6½F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
5 Jul
7th
Southwell
7f – 1m · Standard · 9 runners
19 Jun
3rd
Newmarket
7f – 1m · Good · 9 runners
20 May
6th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
13 May
5th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 9 runners
28 Apr
3rd
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 6 runners
21 Oct
6th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 15 runners
6 Oct
5th
Great Yarmouth
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 16 runners
16 Sep
🏆 Won
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
24 Aug
5th
Great Yarmouth
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
16 Jul
🏆 Won
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 8 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/6
Won / Rode
David Egan Current Jockey
50%
Win rate
2/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
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

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
10 2 wins, 1 third, 7 other 20 May 20%
Newmarket
Galloping
4 1 third, 3 other 19 Jun 0%
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 2 other 15 May 0%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 other 27 Jul 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 second 31 May 0%
Brighton
Undulating
1 1 other 9 Jun 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 5 Jul 0%