The shape of recent form is encouraging. Revels won at Redcar in May, then found the mark again at Goodwood two months ago, showing it can win at different tracks. Those two wins came out of the last six races, which means the horse is performing at its best when it matters. The other races have been mixed — a fourth, a tenth, and a ninth — the kind of uneven results you expect from a young horse still learning the game. What stands out is that Revels raced just a day ago, which tells you the horse is being kept busy and is sound enough to handle a quick turnaround. That matters at this age.
Trainer K. R. Burke, based at Coverham in North Yorkshire, runs a large and successful operation; the yard has sent out 145 winners this season alone, so Revels is in an experienced outfit that knows how to develop young talent. A two-year-old with a one-in-three win rate, already proven at two different courses, and fresh enough to race regularly, has the makings of a horse worth following as the season develops.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcar Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 second | 3 Oct | 50% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 | 1 win | 31 Jul | 100% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 19 Sep | 0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 18 Jun | 0% |
| York Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 20 Aug | 0% |