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Spectacular Diver

Spectacular Diver is a young horse still finding its way at two years old, with one win and three top-3 finishes from eight races. The horse won at Southwell just this week, on 15 October, which marks its sole victory so far — a breakthrough that came after several races without success. Recent form tells the story of a horse with potential but inconsistency: a win followed by a 12th place finish, then a 6th, a 7th place finish, a top-3 result, and another 6th place in its last six races.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
2 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Dandy Man
Mother
Betsey Trotter
Owner
M J Macleod
Official rating
57

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
8
Career races
1
Wins
12.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
37.5%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
3 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

Spectacular Diver runs in the yard of Tim Easterby at Great Habton in North Yorkshire, a trainer with serious credentials — his stable has already sent out 128 winners this season, which speaks to the quality of horseflesh passing through. That Easterby has kept faith in this young horse suggests he sees something worth developing. The win at Southwell this week will have been encouraging, though the inconsistency either side of it is worth monitoring as the horse gets more racing experience under its belt.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Sprint (< 5F)
Unknown
5F – 6½F
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
15 Oct
🏆 Won
Southwell
Sprint (< 5f) · Standard · 13 runners
16 Sep
12th
Beverley
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
8 Sep
6th
Catterick Bridge
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
25 Aug
7th
Musselburgh
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
12 Aug
3rd
Beverley
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
3 Jun
6th
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good · 7 runners
13 May
5th
York
5f – 6½f · Good · 6 runners
29 Apr
2nd
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good · 4 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
David Allan Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Beverley
Undulating
2 1 third, 1 other 16 Sep 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 win 15 Oct 100%
York
Galloping
1 1 other 13 May 0%
Musselburgh
Sharp
1 1 other 25 Aug 0%
Ripon
Sharp
1 1 other 3 Jun 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 other 8 Sep 0%
Pontefract
Undulating
1 1 second 29 Apr 0%