Sound Gloria
Sound Gloria is a three-year-old that has won once in six races, with three placings to show alongside that single victory. The horse has picked up 1 win and 3 places from 6 races (wins roughly 1 in every 6 races). Sound Gloria broke through at Catterick Bridge on 22 July 2026, securing a first career win at the track. That victory came four weeks ago, and the horse raced just yesterday, so it remains actively campaigned by the yard.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Roger Varian at Newmarket, Sound Gloria is part of a successful operation — Varian's stable has sent out 87 winners this season, so the horse is receiving the benefit of an experienced and prolific handler. Looking at the recent form, Sound Gloria has been inconsistent: a second-place finish most recently, followed by a win, then a third, then a pair of seventh-place efforts, and a thirteenth. The form line reads like a horse still finding its feet at three, showing enough ability to get into the frame regularly but without yet establishing the consistency that might suggest a sharp rise up the ranks is imminent.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Aug
2nd
1%
Doncaster
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
22 Jul
🏆 Won
1%
Catterick Bridge
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
4 Jul
3rd
Nottingham
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
8 Jun
7th
Windsor
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
21 May
7th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 11 runners
26 Nov
13th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 14 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Southwell Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
21 May |
0% |
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
22 Jul |
100% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
4 Jul |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
15 Aug |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jun |
0% |