Kaleido

That one win came at Great Yarmouth in July 2025, and it stands out as the clearest picture of what Kaleido can do. The distance was in the 7 furlongs to a mile range — and that bracket tells a story on its own. In three races at that trip, Kaleido has won once and placed, meaning it's been involved roughly 1 in 3 times at those distances. Compare that to a thinner record elsewhere, and the message is fairly clear: keep it at a mile or under and you're seeing the best version of this horse.

The recent form figures — 10-6-9-1-3-3 — need a little unpacking. Reading right to left (oldest to newest), there's a sequence of two thirds, then the win, then a run of 9th, 6th, and 10th. That win in the middle now looks like a high point that the horse hasn't quite recaptured since. It raced just yesterday, so this is very much a live, active campaign, and the yard will be hoping that form can turn around again.

Oisin Murphy, one of the most respected jockeys in British racing, has been aboard for five of those seven races and has the one win to show for it — a 20% win rate together, which is actually solid. That Murphy keeps coming back suggests there's belief in the horse's ability, even if the results haven't always reflected it. Trainer David O'Meara, operating out of Upper Helmsley in North Yorkshire, has had a productive season with 107 winners already this year — so this is a busy, successful yard that knows how to place horses to their best advantage. Getting Kaleido back to a track and distance that suit it will be key to adding to that single win.