Too Darn Good
Too Darn Good is a three-year-old still searching for consistency, though a breakthrough win at Windsor three weeks ago offers a glimmer of promise. The horse has managed just one victory from 12 races—a win rate of roughly 1 in 12—but that single success, which came on 27 July at Windsor, suggests there is something to work with. Over the last six races, the form reads 6-1-5-3-7-6, which tells a mixed story: a win sandwiched between places and some disappointing efforts, but nothing disastrous enough to suggest the horse is out of its depth.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
K Hunter D Leon And Hunscote Stud Ltd
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
25%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What stands out is that Too Darn Good has raced three times at the higher Class 4 level and failed to win any of them, which implies the yard—Henry Candy's operation at Kingston Warren in Oxfordshire—may have found the right level at slightly easier races. Candy's yard has sent out 8 winners this season, so the training is solid. The horse was active just yesterday, suggesting it is regularly campaigned and given opportunities to prove itself. With three placed finishes from 12 outings alongside that one win, Too Darn Good is not a hopeless prospect, but it is also not a horse that has found its métier yet. At three years old, there is still time to discover whether it will develop into a consistent performer or remain a horse that occasionally sparkles but mostly fills the frame.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, hilly
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Aug
6th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
27 Jul
🏆 Won
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners
7 Jul
5th
Brighton
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
19 Jun
3rd
Goodwood
5f – 6½f · Good · 8 runners
22 May
7th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
4 May
6th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
19 Nov
6th
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 7 runners
8 Oct
3rd
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
7 Aug
5th
Sandown Park
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
26 Jul
4th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Windsor Sharp |
4 |
1 win, 3 other |
17 Aug |
25% |
| Bath Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
22 May |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
19 Nov |
0% |
| Salisbury Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
10 Jun |
0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
19 Jun |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
7 Aug |
0% |
| Brighton Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
7 Jul |
0% |