The horse is trained by Hugo Palmer at his yard in Malpas, Cheshire. Palmer has already sent out 67 winners this season, which tells you his operation is in good form — this is a trainer who knows how to prepare horses and find the right races for them. For a young horse still learning the game, that is a significant advantage. Palmer will have a clear plan for Shared Odyssey, even if the results haven't clicked yet.
At two years old and with just three races under his belt, there is plenty of time ahead. The fact that he has already finished second suggests he has shown enough ability to stay competitive at his current level, and the regular racing suggests Palmer believes progress is coming. Young horses develop at different speeds, and a horse that can finish in the frame early on often has a better foundation to build from than one that never gets close. How Shared Odyssey improves over his next few runs will tell the real story.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 17 Sep | 0% |
| Salisbury Undulating |
1 | 1 second | 1 Oct | 0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 14 Oct | 0% |