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Cape Warrior

Cape Warrior is a 4-year-old with two races under its belt and, so far, no wins — but there is something quietly encouraging about what it has shown. In both outings it has finished second, which means it has placed in every single race it has ever run. That is a horse that keeps finding the line, keeps competing, just hasn't quite managed to get its nose in front yet.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
Father
Mother
Cape Rising
Owner
The Oakwood Nobels

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
2
Career races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
100%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

The winless record is the obvious headline, but context matters here. A horse that finishes second twice from two races is not a horse that is struggling — it is a horse that is knocking on the door. Whether Cape Warrior can convert that consistency into a first win is the question its trainer will be quietly working through right now.

That trainer is Micky Hammond, who operates out of Middleham in North Yorkshire, one of the great training centres in British racing. Hammond's yard has sent out 24 winners already this season, which tells you this is a stable that knows how to get horses ready to win. Cape Warrior raced just yesterday, so it is very much in the thick of things — and with a trainer in this kind of form, the first win may not be far away.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
20 Apr
2nd
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
27 Mar
2nd
Wetherby
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Joshua Thompson(5) Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wetherby
Galloping
1 1 second 27 Mar 0%
Kelso
Undulating
1 1 second 20 Apr 0%