Arabian Dusk
Arabian Dusk struck gold at exactly the right moment. The four-year-old earned its sole career victory at one of British racing's most prestigious venues, Newmarket, in a top-tier Class 1 race back in July 2024 — but that triumph now feels like a distant memory. In the 26 months since that breakthrough win, the horse has managed just six places from another ten races, suggesting it has found the step up in class, or the consistency required to win again, genuinely difficult. Out of 11 career starts, Arabian Dusk has won once and placed six times, a record that reads as respectably solid rather than exceptional — roughly one win in every 11 races, with placings keeping it competitive but rarely giving it a real chance to dominate.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Shaikh Duaij Al Khalifa
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
54.5%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The horse runs most often for jockey Harry Davies, though their partnership has yielded just one win from seven rides together, a win rate of about one win in every seven races. Trained by Simon and Ed Crisford at their powerful Newmarket yard — which has already sent out 78 winners this season — Arabian Dusk competes almost exclusively in top-tier races. In Class 1 company, it has won once from nine attempts, an 11% win rate that underlines the brutal reality: it can beat top horses on its day, but those days are rare. Raced just a day ago, Arabian Dusk remains active and in pursuit of a second career win, though nearly two and a half years without returning to the winner's enclosure suggests it may have already given its the yard what they will get from it.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Aug
3rd
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
30 Jul
6th
Goodwood
7f – 1m · Good · 14 runners
11 Jul
4th
York
5f – 6½f · Good · 12 runners
20 Jun
12th
Ascot
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 22 runners
24 May
2nd
Haydock Park
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
1 May
5th
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
15 Apr
4th
Newmarket
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
28 Sep
3rd
Newmarket
5f – 6½f · Soft · 8 runners
12 Jul
🏆 Won
Newmarket
5f – 6½f · Good · 11 runners
29 Jun
3rd
Newmarket
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Newmarket Galloping |
4 |
1 win, 2 thirds, 1 other |
15 Apr |
25% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
20 Jun |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
24 May |
0% |
| York Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
11 Jul |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
1 May |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 third |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jul |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
1 Jun |
0% |