Reteti

The shape of his record reveals what works for him. Over longer distances — races of two miles or more — Reteti wins roughly one in every six outings, which is a respectable win rate for a horse at his level and explains why his trainer, Sheena West at Lewes in West Sussex, has kept returning to that trip. His struggles come at the highest class levels: he has zero wins from six attempts in Class 4 races, the top tier where he occasionally competes. This suggests his natural level is lower, where he can compete as a genuine contender rather than making up numbers. His partnership with jockey Marc Goldstein tells a similar story — nine rides together have produced no wins, which may point to a mismatch in tactics or simply bad luck when they have paired up. With his recent form sharp and his breakthrough finally secured, Reteti now has momentum on his side.