The most intriguing detail is the partnership with jockey Marco Ghiani. Over five races together, they have won twice—a 40 percent win rate that stands out sharply against Super Hit's overall 12 percent win rate. That kind of success with one rider often points to genuine chemistry, the sort of thing that can make the difference between a decent day and a winning one. Trainer James Owen, based at Newmarket, has a strong season behind him with 205 winners to date, suggesting the yard is in good form.
Recent form has been less kind. Super Hit hasn't won in its last six races, though it did finish in the top three twice during that run. The horse last won at Windsor three months ago on 20 July, which means there's been a steady spell without a breakthrough. That said, Super Hit was active as recently as yesterday, so it remains a runner in serious contention. When the ground is dry and conditions suit, when Marco Ghiani is in the saddle, and when the distance sits right around a mile and three, this horse has shown it knows how to win.
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton Park Galloping |
8 | 3 seconds, 1 third, 4 other | 5 Oct | 0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
5 | 2 thirds, 3 other | 6 Jan | 0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
4 | 1 second, 2 thirds, 1 other | 15 Oct | 0% |
| chelmsford | 3 | 2 wins, 1 other | 3 Apr | 66.7% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
3 | 1 win, 2 other | 10 Sep | 33.3% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
3 | 2 seconds, 1 other | 30 Apr | 0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 third | 3 May | 50% |
| Leicester Sharp |
2 | 2 other | 9 May | 0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 | 1 win | 20 Jul | 100% |
| Beverley Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 15 Jul | 0% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 21 Jun | 0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 | 1 third | 7 Jul | 0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 22 May | 0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 27 Jul | 0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 7 Jul | 0% |
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 17 Aug | 0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 1 Aug | 0% |
| Chester Tight |
1 | 1 other | 13 Jun | 0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 21 Jan | 0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 19 Jun | 0% |
| Ayr Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 18 Aug | 0% |