Pure Theory
Pure Theory has raced 22 times without a win, though it has finished in the money four times — mostly in competitive fields at the lower end of the professional racing calendar. The 4-year-old competes regularly in Class 6 races, the most modest level of flat racing, and has managed zero wins from 10 attempts at that grade. Its recent form shows no breakthrough: across the last six races, it has placed twice (a second and a sixth), but also finished out of the points on four occasions, including a 11th-place finish just a day ago.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Stephanie Cassidy at Royston in Hertfordshire, Pure Theory belongs to a small yard that has only saddled one winner all season. The horse's record suggests it is a consistent but limited performer — capable of mixing with the lowest-grade company but lacking the sharpness or class required to break the tape. With four places from 22 races, it shows enough ability to stay competitive, yet the absence of any win across nearly two seasons of racing points to a horse that may simply be at its ceiling. At this level and without a recent winning streak to suggest a change of fortune, Pure Theory remains what it has been: a reliable mid-field hand rather than a prospect about to turn a corner.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Yet to win at Lingfield Park in 6 attempts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Sep
2nd
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 9 runners
15 Aug
7th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 8 runners
28 Jul
6th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
8 Jul
5th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
9 May
10th
Leicester
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners
25 Mar
11th
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 12 runners
16 Mar
9th
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
26 Feb
DNF
chelmsford
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 9 runners
7 Feb
4th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 8 runners
14 Jan
5th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 8 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 |
|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
6 |
1 second, 5 other |
10 Sep |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
3 |
1 third, 2 other |
16 Mar |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
3 |
3 other |
15 Sep |
0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
28 Jul |
0% |
| chelmsford |
2 |
2 other |
26 Feb |
0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
2 |
2 thirds |
15 Aug |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
12 Jun |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
9 May |
0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
1 Oct |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 Jul |
0% |