Fortunate
Three races run, none won, and a recent effort that saw Fortunate finish tenth, thirteenth, and sixth — and yet there is a reason not to write this horse off just yet. It is only two years old, meaning it has barely started its racing education, and everything it has learned so far has come within a very short space of time. The sixth-place finish is the most recent bright spot in that sequence, suggesting there may be a gradual improvement taking shape.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What works in Fortunate's favour is who is doing the teaching. Eve Johnson Houghton, based at Blewbury in Oxfordshire, is having a productive season — 42 winners sent out already, which is a serious body of work and a sign of a yard operating with real confidence and consistency. A trainer posting those kinds of numbers tends to know which horses are worth persevering with and which are not. The fact that Fortunate is still being actively campaigned — it raced just yesterday — tells you the team believes there is more to come.
Two-year-olds are an unpredictable bunch. Some burst onto the scene immediately; others take time to understand what racing is actually asking of them. Fortunate has not hit the ground running, but with a capable trainer, an improving recent run, and its whole career still ahead of it, the story is far from over.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
20 May
10th
Kempton Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
17 Apr
13th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Good · 16 runners
6 Apr
6th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 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 |
|---|
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
20 May |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
6 Apr |
0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
17 Apr |
0% |