Fletcher
Fletcher broke his duck this week at Great Yarmouth, delivering a first career win on 28 July after eight unrewarding races. The three-year-old, trained by
Jim Boyle at Epsom, has now recorded a win and two places from nine starts—a modest haul, but the timing matters. That victory came just days ago, which means the horse is clearly active and in the mix right now. His recent form reads 1-3-7-6-7-4 across his last six races, a sequence that shows he was nowhere to be found until that breakthrough at Great Yarmouth, where everything finally clicked.
Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
22.2%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
The interesting detail is his sharp preference for races at a mile and three furlongs to a mile and four furlongs. Over that distance, he has won one from five—a 20% win rate, which is genuinely strong. Ask him to race anywhere else and he looks a different horse entirely. That sweet spot is important because it tells you where the yard will likely send him next. Boyle's yard at Epsom has sent out 25 winners already this season, so there is a functioning operation behind Fletcher, but the horse himself remains a work in progress. He has never won at Class 4, the grade at which he typically races, going zero from three there, which suggests he may need to drop down or find another angle. For now, though, he has the win his the yard were chasing, and after months of trying, that is worth noting.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
✔ Well suited by 1m3f – 1m4f distances: 20% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Jul
🏆 Won
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
15 Jul
3rd
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
1 Jul
7th
Epsom Downs
1m6f – 2m · Good · 9 runners
8 Jun
6th
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 16 runners
30 May
7th
Lingfield Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners
28 Apr
4th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 11 runners
12 Sep
10th
Salisbury
1m1f – 1m2f · Heavy · 12 runners
24 Jul
10th
Sandown Park
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
2 Jul
5th
Epsom Downs
7f – 1m · Good · 6 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 |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 1 third, 1 other |
28 Jul |
33.3% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
1 Jul |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
24 Jul |
0% |
| Salisbury Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
12 Sep |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
8 Jun |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
30 May |
0% |