Mighty Fleur
Mighty Fleur took a while to get her head in front, but when she finally did, she made it count. The six-year-old landed her first career win at Fakenham earlier this week — just one day ago — having spent the best part of her racing life knocking on the door without quite breaking through. One win from eleven races is a 9% win rate, roughly 1 in every 11 outings, which on the face of it sounds modest. But look at the recent form and the picture changes: in her last six races she has finished first, second, seventh, fifth, second, and second — four placings from the last five, with that win the most recent of the lot. She has been consistently competitive, and she finally has the result to show for it.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Big Time Billy Racing
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
81.8%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What makes that Fakenham win particularly satisfying is the context. Mighty Fleur had gone six races at her usual level without winning a single one — zero from six — so breaking that duck takes real persistence, both from the horse and from Mickey Bowen's yard in Haverfordwest. Bowen has been in excellent form this season, sending out 51 winners, and a trainer operating at that level does not keep running a horse without believing there is a win somewhere in her. That faith has now been rewarded.
Bowen described her back in March 2025 as a nice horse who had shown genuine ability on her earlier outings, finishing second twice and third before a winter break. He had Aintree in his sights for her at that stage — one of the most famous racecourses in the world — which tells you he rated her prospects highly enough to aim at a big occasion. Whether that ambition still holds, only the team will know, but the fact that she has just registered her first win suggests the foundation is there to build on. Currently active and racing just yesterday, Mighty Fleur is very much a horse in form and in the mix right now.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Competition Level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
4 May
🏆 Won
Fakenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
4 Apr
2nd
Haydock Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
15 Jan
7th
Newcastle
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
19 Dec
5th
Uttoxeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 6 runners
29 Nov
2nd
Doncaster
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 8 runners
6 Nov
2nd
Ludlow
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
19 Jul
2nd
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
10 Apr
3rd
Newton Abbot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
10 Nov
2nd
Ffos Las
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
26 Jul
3rd
Uttoxeter
1m6f – 2m · Good · 14 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 |
|---|
| Uttoxeter Sharp |
3 |
1 second, 1 third, 1 other |
19 Dec |
0% |
| Fakenham Tight |
1 |
1 win |
4 May |
100% |
| Ludlow Undulating |
1 |
1 second |
6 Nov |
0% |
| Newton Abbot Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
10 Apr |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
29 Nov |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
15 Jan |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
4 Apr |
0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
10 Nov |
0% |
| Cartmel Tight |
1 |
1 second |
19 Jul |
0% |