Her most regular jockey partnership is with Lilly Pinchin, who has ridden for the yard 17 times and brought home 1 winner together — a modest return on paper, but the volume of the partnership suggests a trust that goes beyond pure results. When a trainer keeps putting the same jockey up, it usually means something is working in the day-to-day, even when the winners are slow to come.
One small but genuine strength is how her horses run on slightly soft, wet ground. On those days, she has won 1 from 9 races — roughly 1 in 9 — which outperforms her overall average by a meaningful margin. That is the kind of pattern that a sharp observer would file away: when the ground is a little damp and Bishop has a runner, it is worth a closer look.
The most striking entry on her record, though, is her partnership with River Glance — six races together without a win. That is a long run of near-misses for any horse-trainer combination, and it suggests either that River Glance is a difficult horse to place, or simply that the breaks have not fallen the right way. In racing, six attempts without reward is genuinely frustrating, but it also speaks to persistence. Bishop keeps trying, which is its own kind of statement about where she believes the horse can get to.
At four years in, Bishop is still in the early chapter of what could be a long career. The numbers are modest, but the direction of travel is right, and trainers who double their win rate in a single season tend not to stop there.
| Course | Races | Wins | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| hereford | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Huntingdon | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Chepstow | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Warwick | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Ludlow | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Leicester | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Southwell | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Fakenham | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Lingfield Park | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% |