Orange Emperor
Orange Emperor is a three-year-old still searching for a breakthrough after twelve races without a win. The horse has shown enough promise to place five times — most recently second just a day ago — but has yet to convert any of those near-misses into a victory. Recent form suggests some consistency: across the last six races, Orange Emperor has finished second twice, third twice, fifth once, and sixth once. That pattern of decent placings without winning is exactly the kind of thing that can frustrate a trainer and confuse an owner, because it signals the horse belongs in competitive company yet keeps falling short when it matters.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Boyd Rochfort Thompson Roy
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Daniel Muscutt has ridden Orange Emperor five times and hasn't managed a win together either, though the recent second-place finish suggests they work well enough as a partnership. The horse is in the hands of James Fanshawe, a Newmarket trainer whose yard has sent out 44 winners this season, so Orange Emperor is certainly not being neglected — it is getting every chance to prove itself. For a three-year-old still winless after a dozen attempts, there is time yet, but the trend of finishes just off the pace without that final ingredient to get over the line will need to reverse soon. The horse is clearly active and racing regularly, which means the yard believe there is a race to be won.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Sep
3rd
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
2 Sep
2nd
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · 8 runners
16 Aug
5th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 14 runners
28 Jul
6th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
27 Jun
3rd
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
14 Jun
2nd
Salisbury
7f – 1m · Good · 5 runners
16 May
6th
Doncaster
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
10 Apr
5th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 7 runners
30 Mar
2nd
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 5 runners
24 Oct
4th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 5 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
10 Apr |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
2 |
2 thirds |
12 Sep |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
2 |
2 seconds |
2 Sep |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 May |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
28 Jul |
0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
23 May |
0% |
| Salisbury Undulating |
1 |
1 second |
14 Jun |
0% |