Redbarn

The one victory came at Worcester on 6 June 2026, and at five years old, Redbarn is right in the prime window where horses tend to hit their stride. That win was only six weeks ago, and with a race just yesterday, this is clearly a horse being kept busy while in form — which tells you the team believes there is more to come.

The trainer is Dan Skelton, based at Alcester in Warwickshire, and the scale of his operation is worth appreciating. Her yard has sent out 198 winners already this season — a number that puts her among the most productive stables in the country. When a trainer is firing in winners at that rate, you can be fairly confident the horses in her care are well-placed and well-prepared. Redbarn, with its clean and tidy record, looks like a horse that fits the Skelton template perfectly.