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Mrs N Sheppard

Two years into her training career, Mrs N Sheppard is still waiting for her first winner, with four runners in the past twelve months yet to deliver that breakthrough moment. That's a tough run of form, but in racing, patience is part of the job description — and four runners in a year tells you this is a small, carefully managed operation rather than a yard throwing horses at the track and hoping for the best.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Quick facts
Role
Trainer
Based
Ledbury, H'fords
Record
0 wins from 4 races
Win rate
0%
Best course
Leicester (0% from 1 race)

📊 Key numbers

A snapshot of this trainer's performance over the last 12 months
4
Races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
75%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%

🔍 Full analysis

Our model's view, based on this trainer's record and recent runs
TrackLab's trainer breakdown

The most interesting thread in her early career is the ongoing partnership with A Jet Of Our Own, a horse she has sent out five times and won with once. That's not a spectacular ratio on paper, but for a trainer at this stage, having a horse you keep returning to — one you clearly know and trust — is exactly the kind of foundation that small yards are built on. One win from five together means they've found the winning formula at least once, and that matters.

She's only two years in. Every trainer you've ever heard of started somewhere, usually with a handful of horses, a lot of patience, and one or two results that gave them reason to keep going. Mrs N Sheppard has that much already.

📈 Form trend

How this trainer's win rate has changed month by month
Monthly win rate
2024–2026
50%
May
0%
Jan
0%
Jan
0%
Mar

🎯 Where this trainer does best

Results split by ground, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

🏇 Jockeys

The riders they work with most, most rides first
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Mr Ivor Herbert(7)
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

⭐ Top horses

The highest-rated horses linked to this trainer right now
Form: -31P33
Form: 5U-123

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course, most races first
CourseRacesWinsWin rate
Leicester 1 0 0%
Taunton 1 0 0%
hereford 1 0 0%
Exeter 1 0 0%

📅 Recent results

The last 20 results, most recent first
17 Mar
Exeter · Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft
2nd
6 Mar
Leicester · 1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft
3rd
26 Jan
hereford · Long Distance (2m+) · Soft
3rd
8 Jan
Taunton · Long Distance (2m+) · Good
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