Scoresby
Scoresby is a 9-year-old who has spent most of his career finding life tough, winning just 1 of his 6 races — but he picked the perfect moment to finally get his head in front. Just this week, at Fontwell Park, he broke through for his first career win, giving trainer Harry Ryall and his small Somerset yard something to celebrate.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
16.7%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Based in Crewkerne, Ryall's team has had 1 winner on the board this season — and Scoresby is it. That tells you something about the scale of the operation: this isn't a powerhouse yard churning out winners every week, which makes the victory feel all the more meaningful. When a smaller outfit lands a winner, everyone feels it.
The recent form makes the win look all the more impressive in context. Before Wednesday, Scoresby had finished 7th and 6th in his two most recent completed races, and had a couple of blank runs in between — so nobody was screaming about him as a horse about to win. That's the thing about racing: sometimes a horse just finds its moment, and Scoresby found his at Fontwell. With just 1 place alongside that 1 win from 6 races overall, he's not been a model of consistency, but right now, he's the horse of the week for everyone connected to that Somerset yard.
🎯 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 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
6 May
🏆 Won
Fontwell Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners
10 Mar
5th
Stratford-on-Avon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
13 Nov
DNF
Kempton Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
24 Oct
DNF
Exeter
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
1 Jul
7th
Newton Abbot
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
1 Jun
6th
Newton Abbot
Long Distance (2m+) · 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 |
|---|
| Newton Abbot Sharp |
2 |
2 other |
1 Jul |
0% |
| Fontwell Park Tight |
1 |
1 win |
6 May |
100% |
| Exeter Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
24 Oct |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
13 Nov |
0% |
| Stratford-on-Avon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
10 Mar |
0% |