Milford Grange
Four races in, still looking for that first win — but Milford Grange has shown enough to suggest it is only a matter of time. The three-year-old has finished in the top three in three of its four races so far, and with a sequence that reads 3rd, 7th, 2nd, 2nd from most recent back, the direction of travel is clearly upward. That back-to-back runner-up finish is the kind of consistency that tells you a horse is competitive and learning its job, even if the winner's enclosure has so far remained just out of reach.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
J N Blackburn & T Cottier
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
75%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What works in Milford Grange's favour is the yard behind it. Michael and David Easterby operate out of Sheriff Hutton in North Yorkshire, and this season they have sent out 55 winners — a serious tally that marks them out as one of the more productive operations in the north of England. A yard that finds winners at that volume tends to know when a horse is ready, and the fact that Milford Grange has raced as recently as yesterday suggests the team believe there is more to come in the short term. Trainers do not keep running horses unless they see something worth chasing.
At three years old, Milford Grange is still at the beginning of its story. Horses this age are still developing physically and mentally, and finishing second twice on the bounce at that stage of a career is genuinely encouraging. The only question now is whether it can translate that placed form into a win — and given the record so far, it looks like a question that could be answered soon.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
16 May
2nd
Doncaster
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
16 Apr
2nd
Ripon
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
7 Apr
7th
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
17 Oct
3rd
Redcar
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 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 |
|---|
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
16 May |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
17 Oct |
0% |
| Pontefract Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
7 Apr |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
16 Apr |
0% |