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Stapleford Park

Stapleford Park is a four-year-old with the sort of record that suggests genuine potential trapped just out of reach. In 19 career races, the horse has won once and placed three times, a modest haul on the surface that masks something more interesting: at distances between seven furlongs and a mile, where it seems genuinely comfortable, Stapleford Park has won one of three races—a 33 percent win rate that stands out sharply against its overall 5 percent record. That single win came at Chester back in September 2024, now over two years ago, and the horse hasn't found the winner's enclosure since, despite staying competitive enough to pick up regular placings.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Ardad
Mother
Totally Lost
Owner
Christian Main
Official rating
49

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
19
Career races
1
Wins
5.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
15.8%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
20 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

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

Trained by Michael Attwater at Epsom, Stapleford Park is part of a yard that has sent out 27 winners already this season, suggesting decent infrastructure and support. But for this particular horse, the journey has been one of near-misses. In its last six races, it has finished sixth, sixth, seventh, fourth, seventh, and second—enough consistency to show it belongs in a race, but never quite the run it needs. The most recent outing just a day ago kept up that pattern. When Stapleford Park does race at lower-level Class 5 contests, it has won one of seven, a 14 percent win rate that hints it might be better suited to even easier opportunities. For a horse so long without a victory, finding a race at exactly the right distance, on the right day, has become the whole story.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 33% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Lingfield Park in 6 attempts
⚠ Struggles on LH Sharp tracks: 0 wins from 7 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
7F – 1M
Loves
5F – 6½F
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, hilly
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Sep
6th
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
2 Sep
6th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
22 Aug
7th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
7 Aug
4th
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
20 Apr
7th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
20 Mar
2nd
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
25 Feb
DNF
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 9 runners
14 Feb
6th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 7 runners
29 Jan
4th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 6 runners
15 Jan
7th
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/3
Wins / rides
50%
Win rate
1/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Lingfield Park
Sharp
6 1 second, 5 other 22 Aug 0%
Chester
Tight
3 1 win, 2 other 13 Jun 33.3%
Brighton
Undulating
2 2 other 28 Sep 0%
Haydock Park
Galloping
1 1 other 24 May 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 11 Jul 0%
Bath
Undulating
1 1 other 2 Sep 0%
chelmsford 1 1 other 15 Jan 0%
Catterick Bridge
Sharp
1 1 other 28 Aug 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 8 Apr 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 1 Sep 0%
Ripon
Sharp
1 1 second 20 Jun 0%