Porridge
Porridge is a 6-year-old horse that has not yet found the winner's enclosure, despite 19 chances to do so. With just a single placing to show from her racing career, she has now gone through her most recent six races without finishing in the top three, including a pair of eighth-place finishes. His most recent outing was just a day ago, suggesting he remains actively campaigned by trainer
Tracey Leeson at Blakesley Heath in Northamptonshire.
Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Blakesley Partnership
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The horse has proved particularly unsuccessful at Class 5 level—the lowest tier of competitive racing—where she has tried seven times without a win. For a horse this age to have raced nineteen times without breaking her duck is the racing equivalent of knocking on the door repeatedly and never quite getting it to open. Leeson's yard has managed only a single winner all season, which puts Porridge's struggles in some context, though it also suggests he may continue to find opportunities hard to come by. At this stage of his career, with no victories and fading form, he appears to be a horse whose best days—if any lay ahead at all—would need to arrive soon.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
20 Sep
5th
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
5 Sep
5th
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
9 Jun
DNF
Southwell
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
23 May
8th
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
14 May
8th
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 11 runners
8 Apr
4th
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
13 Feb
DNF
Fakenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 6 runners
4 Feb
DNF
Ludlow
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
7 Nov
DNF
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 7 runners
20 Oct
DNF
Plumpton
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 9 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 |
|---|
| Fakenham Tight |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
13 Feb |
0% |
| Stratford-on-Avon Sharp |
3 |
3 other |
5 Sep |
0% |
| Fontwell Park Tight |
3 |
3 other |
14 May |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
9 Jun |
0% |
| Plumpton Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
20 Sep |
0% |
| Uttoxeter Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
6 Oct |
0% |
| Ludlow Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
4 Feb |
0% |
| Market Rasen Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
17 Aug |
0% |
| Bangor-on-Dee Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
23 May |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
1 Dec |
0% |