Peggy's Lad
Peggy's Lad is still finding his feet as a two-year-old, with one win and a place from six races so far. That single victory came at Newcastle back in June, and it remains his only taste of success—a gap of four months that suggests the young horse has had a tougher time of it since. His recent form has been inconsistent: a fourth-place finish followed by a thirteenth, then a fifth, a win, an eighth, and a fifteenth. It reads like a horse still learning the game, which is exactly what you'd expect at his age.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Dave Stone I Jardine
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
What's worth noting is that Peggy's Lad has run well over middle distances between seven furlongs and a mile, winning one of three races at that trip—a 33% win rate that's markedly better than his overall record of roughly 1 win in every 6 races. That suggests a sweet spot might exist for him at this distance. His trainer, Iain Jardine, runs a successful yard at Carrutherstown in Dumfries and Galloway, one that has sent out 57 winners this season, so the horse is in capable hands. With just four months since his last win and still competing regularly, Peggy's Lad remains very much a work in progress—the kind of young horse that could improve sharply if the yard can nail the right race and distance for him.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 33% win rate
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Oct
4th
Musselburgh
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
3 Oct
13th
Newmarket
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 15 runners
6 Aug
5th
Newmarket
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
25 Jun
🏆 Won
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 9 runners
15 Jun
8th
Carlisle
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
18 May
15th
Redcar
5f – 6½f · Good · 17 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 |
|---|
| Newmarket Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
3 Oct |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
25 Jun |
100% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 May |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
12 Oct |
0% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
15 Jun |
0% |