Seeing Stars

The one victory came at Kempton Park on 28 January 2026, and it remains the defining moment of the career so far. Kempton is an all-weather track in southwest London that runs year-round, and winning there as a young horse in the depths of winter is no soft touch. Since then, the recent form reads 3-1-2-2-2 — that solitary win sandwiched between a string of second places. In other words, Seeing Stars keeps knocking on the door without quite forcing it open again.

What makes the picture slightly complicated is the class level. The bulk of the racing has come at Class 5 — which is roughly the fourth tier of British racing, the kind of everyday races that fill midweek cards — and there have been no wins at that level from three attempts. The one win actually came in a different context. That suggests William Knight's yard may be finding the right spots tricky to pin down, though with 28 winners already sent out this season, Knight is clearly a trainer in form and worth taking seriously.

Seeing Stars is also racing frequently — just one day since the last run — which tells you the horse is in good health and the team are keen to keep momentum going. At 3 years old, there is still plenty of development ahead, and horses at this age can improve sharply from one month to the next. The record so far is that of a horse that competes honestly and places reliably; the next step is turning those placed efforts back into wins.