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Woodhay Wayfarer

Woodhay Wayfarer is a two-year-old with one win from five races, which means it wins roughly one race every five starts. The horse broke its duck at Newmarket on 6 August, a breakthrough that came after a couple of near-misses — it had already picked up two placings before that victory arrived. Since that win eight weeks ago, things have been trickier. In its last five races, Woodhay Wayfarer has finished sixth, third, first, fifth, and eighth, showing the kind of inconsistency you'd expect from a young horse still finding its feet. That third-place finish two runs back suggests it's capable of running close to the money, but the sixth and eighth-place finishes either side tell you it doesn't always have it all together on the day.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Age
2 years old
Sex
Filly
Colour
Bay
Father
Space Blues
Mother
Freiheit
Trainer
Owner
Matthew Webber Toby Ward
Official rating
75

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
5
Career races
1
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
40%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
15 days
Since last race

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
TrackLab's detailed breakdown

Tom Ward's yard at Upper Lambourn has sent out 14 winners this season, so it's a stable with a decent win rate, but Woodhay Wayfarer hasn't yet become a regular earner for them. The horse is still racing regularly — it was out just a day ago — which shows the the yard are keen to keep finding opportunities. At two years old, there's still plenty of time for this horse to click into gear and start putting runs together more consistently. For now, it's a work in progress: capable of winning and running placed, but unreliable enough that you couldn't back it with confidence every time it goes to the track.

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
5F – 6½F
Unknown
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
3 Oct
6th
Newmarket
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 15 runners
5 Sep
3rd
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · 8 runners
6 Aug
🏆 Won
Newmarket
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
10 Jun
5th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 9 runners
23 May
8th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Newmarket
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 3 Oct 50%
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 5 Sep 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 23 May 0%