Another Mystery

That upturn in form is the most compelling thing about this horse at the moment. Looking at the last six races in reverse order, the pattern reads: second, third, seventh, sixth, second, first. Strip that back and what you see is a horse that was drifting mid-sequence, then found its feet and has come storming back — finishing on the podium in four of its last five outings and winning just this week at Fakenham on 6 April 2026. That is not a coincidence. That is a horse in form.

Most of Another Mystery's career has been spent at Class 5 level, which is the bread-and-butter end of racing — competitive without being glamorous. The record there is one win from 14 races, a 7% win rate, so roughly 1 in every 14. That sounds thin, but places keep coming, which means the horse is consistently running well enough to be in the mix without always getting the result. The first career win came at Market Rasen back in May 2023, and this latest success at Fakenham shows there is still plenty left in the tank at nine.

Bryony Frost, one of the most recognisable jockeys in the sport, has ridden Another Mystery more than anyone else — seven times together, producing one win. That is a 14% win rate, roughly 1 in 7, which mirrors the horse's overall profile. Trainer Sarah Humphrey, based in West Wratting in Cambridgeshire, has sent out eight winners already this season, so the yard is in good shape, and Another Mystery looks to be carrying that momentum. A horse winning races in its ninth year, trained at a small operation that is clearly punching its weight right now — that is exactly the kind of story racing does brilliantly.