Starburster
Starburster is a 2-year-old with a perfect record so far: one win and one place from two career races, a 50% success rate that would make any young horse worth watching. The standout moment came just this week, when the horse won at Newbury on 26 August, giving trainer R Spencer another addition to what has been a strong season for the Newmarket yard — they have now sent out 30 winners.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
50%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What comes next will be telling. Starburster ran just four days ago and finished fourth, which means the horse is back in action quickly after that breakthrough win. For a young horse, bouncing between the track so fast suggests the trainer believes there is real talent here worth testing again almost immediately. Whether that early promise holds up will depend on what races Spencer chooses and how Starburster handles stepping up in class. The early signs are intriguing enough to follow.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
26 Aug
🏆 Won
Newbury
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
8 Jun
4th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
26 Aug |
100% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jun |
0% |