Potomac River
Four races in, and Potomac River is still searching for that first win — but the story isn't as bleak as it sounds. The 4-year-old has finished in the top three twice from those four outings, which tells you this is a horse competitive enough to get involved, just not quite able to get its nose in front when it matters most. Two of those runs ended in sixth and fifth place, so the form is a little patchy, but the back-to-back placed finishes (third, then second most recently) suggest things are heading in the right direction.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
50%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
What's encouraging is the timing. Potomac River ran just yesterday, so this is a horse right in the middle of its season, fit and active. That second place last time out is the kind of result that keeps a yard hopeful — close enough to taste a win, and with the fitness and momentum that comes from racing regularly.
The trainer is T J Kent, operating out of Newmarket — one of the most competitive training centres in British racing, a town where standards are high and mediocrity tends to get found out quickly. Kent's yard has sent out 12 winners already this season, which shows there's no shortage of ability in the string. The hope will be that Potomac River can add to that tally sooner rather than later. A horse with two places already banked isn't a hopeless case — it's a horse one good run away from getting off the mark.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
13 May
6th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 9 runners
19 Sep
3rd
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard · 6 runners
16 Aug
2nd
Doncaster
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
30 Jul
5th
Leicester
7f – 1m · Good · 13 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 |
|---|
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
13 May |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
19 Sep |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jul |
0% |