Potters Party

The first win came at Fairyhouse in November 2023, and it told the team something important about what kind of horse they had on their hands. Assistant trainer Robbie Power noted that Potters Party had been crying out for a serious test of stamina, and that is exactly what Fairyhouse delivered. Trainer Kelly Morgan had backed her hunch that stepping him up in distance over a longer trip on wet, testing ground would unlock something — and it did. He kept grinding when others might have folded. That kind of staying power, the ability to keep finding more when legs are heavy and the finish line still feels far away, is a specific and valuable quality.

What makes the current chapter of this horse's story genuinely worth following is the recent form. Looking at his last six races, he has finished first, first, unplaced, seventh, unplaced, and second — with that most recent win coming at Ludlow just three weeks ago in late April 2026. That is a horse in decent nick, and one clearly still enjoying his racing. His most regular rider, Darragh O'Keeffe, has partnered him in 7 of his races and won 1 of them — a win rate of roughly 1 in 7, which reflects a horse that is competitive but selective about when he delivers his best.

Kelly Morgan trains out of Withcote in Leicestershire, a small yard that has sent out one winner this season. In that context, Potters Party is not just a useful horse — he is the yard's headline act. He raced just yesterday, which tells you everything about his current condition and his the yard' appetite for keeping him busy while he is in form. At nine years old, with two wins and a string of placed efforts to his name, he is not a superstar — but he is exactly the kind of horse that keeps smaller yards alive and gives their owners something to cheer about on a Tuesday afternoon.