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Peter The Wolf

Peter The Wolf has taken his time finding the winner's enclosure, but the four-year-old is showing enough promise to suggest there is more to come. From 13 races, he has won once and placed six times — a win rate of around 1 in every 13 outings — which tells the story of a horse that is competitive without quite being able to close the deal. Six places from 13 races is actually a decent return; this is not a horse who trails in at the back, but one who keeps finding a rival just that bit better on the day.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
Father
Sergei Prokofiev
Mother
Starbotton
Owner
Jim And Claire Limited
Rating
79

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
13
Career races
1
Wins
7.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
46.2%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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That one win came at Chepstow on 2 September 2025, and it is worth noting how well Peter The Wolf has been performing at Class 5 level — the bread-and-butter tier of British racing where most horses find their feet. He has won 1 from 4 at that level, which works out at 25%, or roughly 1 in every 4 races. That is a solid conversion rate and suggests he is genuinely competitive when pitched in at the right grade.

The partnership with jockey Edward Greatrex, who is also the trainer's son, has been the consistent thread through Peter The Wolf's career. They have teamed up in 10 of the horse's 13 races together, winning once — 1 in every 10 rides. That is not a flashy number, but the familiarity counts for something, and the 10 outings together suggest a trainer who backs his judgment and keeps faith with the combination. Warren Greatrex's yard at Upper Lambourn has sent out 50 winners this season, so this is a competitive, well-run operation, and a horse like Peter The Wolf will be benefiting from that environment even if he is not the yard's star turn.

The recent form makes interesting reading: his last six runs read 6-12-1-7-2-5, and that "1" in the middle — the Chepstow win — is surrounded by some uneven performances. A 12th is a rough day at the office, but a second place is a reminder that the talent is there. He raced just one day ago, so he is right in the thick of things at the moment. Whether he can add to that Chepstow win will depend on finding the right opportunity, but the pieces are not entirely absent — he just needs them to come together on the same afternoon.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 3 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Soft (muddy)
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Apr
6th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
24 Oct
12th
Newbury
5f – 6½f · Soft · 18 runners
2 Sep
🏆 Won
Chepstow
5f – 6½f · Soft · 5 runners
31 Jul
7th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners
16 Jul
2nd
Ffos Las
5f – 6½f · Good · 6 runners
16 Jun
5th
Windsor
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 14 runners
26 May
3rd
Leicester
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 13 runners
8 Apr
3rd
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
31 Oct
6th
chelmsford
7f – 1m · Standard · 14 runners
11 Oct
6th
York
7f – 1m · Soft · 15 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Edward Greatrex Current Jockey
10%
Win rate
1/10
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Wolverhampton
Galloping
2 1 second, 1 other 31 Jul 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 win 2 Sep 100%
Salisbury
Undulating
1 1 other 14 Aug 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Apr 0%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 third 6 Sep 0%
York
Galloping
1 1 other 11 Oct 0%
Leicester
Sharp
1 1 third 26 May 0%
chelmsford 1 1 other 31 Oct 0%
Pontefract
Undulating
1 1 third 8 Apr 0%
Ffos Las
Galloping
1 1 second 16 Jul 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 16 Jun 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 24 Oct 0%