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Show Biz Kid

There is a version of Show Biz Kid that genuinely works, and it appears when the distance is right. This five-year-old has found the winner's enclosure twice in 24 races — a win rate of around 1 in 12, or 8% overall — but zoom in on races run over a mile and three or a mile and four furlongs, and that record transforms. At those distances, the horse has won 2 from 11 attempts, closer to 1 in 5, which is a meaningful difference. Distance, it turns out, is everything here.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Acclamation
Mother
Fashion Theory
Owner
In It To Win Partnership
Rating
65

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
24
Career races
2
Wins
8.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
37.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

The first win came at Great Yarmouth in April 2025, and the most recent arrived at Bath just this week — so Show Biz Kid is in form right now, having raced only yesterday. That Bath win is the one to focus on, because it suggests this horse is currently at something close to its best. Most of its racing life has been spent at Class 5 level, which is the bread-and-butter tier of British racing rather than the glamour end, and the record there reads 1 win from 15 races. That tells you this is a horse that competes honestly without dominating, the kind that keeps turning up and occasionally delivers.

Trained by Julia and Shelley Birkett out of Newmarket — one of the great centres of British racing — Show Biz Kid is part of a yard that has sent out 15 winners already this season, so the stable is in decent shape. Regular jockey Sean Levey has ridden the horse in 5 of its races, winning once together, which works out at 20% — exactly 1 in 5 — a solid partnership by any measure. Recent form reads 1-4-6-7-4-8 going back through the last six runs, which shows a horse that was patchy through the middle of that sequence before rediscovering something this week. With a win just 24 hours ago and a clear preference for longer distances now established, there is every reason to think Show Biz Kid will be back in the starting stalls again very soon.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 7 starts (14%)
Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 18% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
Yet to win at Wolverhampton in 5 attempts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Firm (dry)
Unknown
Heavy (very wet)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Loves
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Ok
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
26 May
🏆 Won
Bath
1m3f – 1m4f · Firm · 9 runners
11 May
4th
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners
18 Apr
6th
Nottingham
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 15 runners
12 Dec
7th
Southwell
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 9 runners
26 Nov
4th
Southwell
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard · 11 runners
21 Oct
8th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 15 runners
20 Sep
12th
Newmarket
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 14 runners
15 Aug
5th
Newmarket
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
24 Jul
2nd
Newbury
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
28 Jun
16th
York
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 17 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
20%
Win rate
1/5
Won / Rode
Dylan Hogan Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wolverhampton
Galloping
5 1 second, 1 third, 3 other 24 Feb 0%
Southwell
Galloping
3 3 other 12 Dec 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 21 Oct 50%
Nottingham
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 18 Apr 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
2 2 other 3 May 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
2 2 other 20 Sep 0%
Bath
Undulating
1 1 win 26 May 100%
Salisbury
Undulating
1 1 third 15 Sep 0%
Epsom Downs
Undulating
1 1 third 23 Apr 0%
Pontefract
Undulating
1 1 second 30 Apr 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 11 May 0%
Leicester
Sharp
1 1 other 3 Jun 0%
York
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Jun 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 second 24 Jul 0%