Phyllis Burton
Five races in, and Phyllis Burton is still looking for her first win — or even a place finish. The four-year-old has run five times without troubling the judge, posting a recent sequence of 7th, 8th, 5th, 5th, and 4th. That slow drift toward the front of the field is mildly encouraging — finishing 4th last time out is the closest she has come — but she has yet to convert any of that progress into prize money.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
She has spent most of her career competing at Class 5, which is the entry level of British racing, and has gone 0 from 3 at that level. When a horse can't win at the lowest tier of the sport, it raises genuine questions about where a win might come from. That said, she only raced yesterday, so the yard — sorry, the team — clearly still believe there is something worth running for.
The one genuinely interesting detail here is who trains her. James Tate's Newmarket yard has sent out 50 winners already this season, which marks it out as one of the more productive operations in the country. A trainer firing at that rate tends to know which horses are worth persevering with and which are not. The fact that Phyllis Burton keeps getting a run suggests Tate sees potential that the racecards haven't yet reflected.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turning
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Left-handed, wide and galloping
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Right-handed, tight turning
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📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
31 Mar
7th
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 11 runners
21 Feb
8th
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
19 Jun
5th
chelmsford
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 5 runners
26 Apr
5th
Ripon
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 9 runners
1 Apr
4th
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 11 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
21 Feb |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
26 Apr |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jun |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
31 Mar |
0% |