Whiteley Way
Whiteley Way is a 5-year-old horse still searching for a second win after a long drought. The horse broke through in May at Lingfield Park but has not tasted victory in the four months since, racking up 18 races without another success. Over 23 starts, Whiteley Way has won just once—roughly 1 in every 25 races—and placed in 10 others, a record that speaks to a horse who is reliably in the mix but rarely dominant.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
The best picture of what Whiteley Way can do comes at distances between seven furlongs and a mile, where the horse has won 1 of 4 races, a 25% win rate that stands out sharply against its overall form. At top-level competition, the picture darkens considerably: in 10 races at Class 6, the horse has failed to win at all. Trained by Gary Brown at Fox Hill in Wiltshire, Whiteley Way remains active and was in the ring just a day ago, finishing third. The recent form shows a horse that can place regularly—third, first, fourth, second, fifth, and eighth in the last six runs—but consistency to the top step remains elusive. That solitary May victory at Lingfield looks increasingly like the highlight of this horse's campaign rather than the beginning of something bigger.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 25% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 9 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Yet to win at Wolverhampton in 7 attempts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 10 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, hilly
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
21 Sep
3rd
Ffos Las
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 10 runners
19 May
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Good · 14 runners
29 Apr
4th
Bath
1m3f – 1m4f · Firm · 7 runners
25 Mar
2nd
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 9 runners
23 Feb
5th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
6 Feb
8th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
21 Jan
6th
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 8 runners
1 Dec
4th
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 13 runners
20 Oct
2nd
Bath
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 12 runners
25 Feb
2nd
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
7 |
1 second, 1 third, 5 other |
23 Feb |
0% |
| Bath Undulating |
4 |
2 seconds, 2 other |
29 Apr |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
4 |
2 seconds, 2 other |
25 Mar |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
3 |
1 win, 1 third, 1 other |
19 May |
33.3% |
| Newbury Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
27 Jun |
0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
21 Sep |
0% |
| hereford |
1 |
1 other |
12 Feb |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 third |
14 Mar |
0% |