Recent form tells the story of a horse struggling to get back on track. In its last six races, Stapleford Park has finished seventh, fourth, seventh, second, and then two more finishes without a win. That second-place finish was a glimmer of hope — the horse can still run to the frame and hint at better days — but it remains stuck without a winner for nearly two years. At Class 5 level, where most of Stapleford Park's races have come, it has managed just 1 win from 7 attempts (14% win rate), underlining how competitive even lower-grade racing can be.
Trainer Michael Attwater's Epsom yard is having a solid season with 27 winners so far, which suggests the stable is sending out horses in good order. But Stapleford Park has become a long-term project rather than a live winning prospect. At over 20 months without a victory and with a win rate of just 1 in every 17 races, this horse is performing at the limits of its ability. The good news: it can still place, it still runs regularly, and it hasn't forgotten how to win. The reality: it has been chasing that Chester victory for a very long time.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
6 | 1 second, 5 other | 22 Aug | 0% |
| Chester Tight |
3 | 1 win, 2 other | 13 Jun | 33.3% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 | 1 second | 20 Jun | 0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 7 Aug | 0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 24 May | 0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 11 Jul | 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% |