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Cospicua

There is a horse quietly building a very tidy record at one particular venue, and it is worth paying attention. Cospicua, a 3-year-old trained by James Tate at his Newmarket yard, has won 2 of its 7 career races — but dig into where and how those wins have come, and a clear picture emerges of a horse that knows exactly what it likes.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Filly
Colour
Bay
Father
Swiss Spirit
Mother
Cushat Law
Trainer
Owner
M & M Franklin
Rating
56

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
7
Career races
2
Wins
28.6%
Win rate
avg ~10%
28.6%
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
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Both of Cospicua's wins have come at Kempton Park, where the record now reads 2 wins from 4 visits — that is a 50% win rate at the track, which is extraordinary. Half the time this horse turns up at Kempton, it wins. For context, most horses in training win fewer than 1 in 10 races overall, so a coin-flip chance of winning at a specific course is not something you see every day. The first win came in January 2026, the second as recently as 30 March — just five weeks ago — suggesting this is not a coincidence but a genuine affinity with the place.

The pattern gets even more interesting when you look at the conditions Cospicua prefers. On wet or muddy ground, the record is 2 wins from 4 races — again that 50% figure. And at a distance of around a mile and three to four furlongs, it has won 2 of just 3 races, a remarkable two-in-three success rate. That combination — soft ground, a staying distance, Kempton Park — appears to be the sweet spot, and when those boxes are ticked together, this horse becomes a serious proposition.

James Tate's yard is in strong form generally, having sent out 50 winners already this season, so Cospicua is operating within a confident, well-resourced setup. The recent form figures of 6-1-5-1 across the last four runs tell their own story — two wins sandwiched around a couple of less impressive efforts, which is exactly the kind of inconsistency you might forgive in a young 3-year-old still finding its feet. What matters is that when conditions suit, Cospicua delivers. The horse raced just yesterday and remains active, so the yard — the yard — are clearly keen to keep it busy while form and fitness are good.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard_to_slow ground: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%)
Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 67% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Loves
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
1M3F – 1M4F
Loves
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Apr
6th
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 11 runners
30 Mar
🏆 Won
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 11 runners
10 Feb
5th
Newcastle
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 6 runners
21 Jan
🏆 Won
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 6 runners
1 Jan
7th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 8 runners
26 Nov
14th
Southwell
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 14 runners
29 Oct
7th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Lewis Edmunds Current Jockey
50%
Win rate
2/4
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
Jack Callan
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Kempton Park
Galloping
4 2 wins, 2 other 30 Apr 50%
Southwell
Galloping
2 2 other 1 Jan 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 other 10 Feb 0%