Starfinch
At just three years old, Starfinch is still very early in its racing career, but it has already shown enough to suggest there is more to come. From four races, it has won once and finished in the places once — a record that means it has delivered something in half of its outings, which is a reasonable return for a young horse still learning its trade.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Mrs Frank Barry & Mrs Luke Barry
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
25%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
That single win came at Southwell in January 2026, and it remains the defining moment of Starfinch's career so far. Southwell is an all-weather track in Nottinghamshire that races year-round, and getting off the mark there on a January afternoon is a solid foundation for a horse with a full season ahead. The recent form figures — a ninth, two unrecorded runs, a win, and a fourteenth — tell the story of a horse that has had its ups and downs, which is entirely normal for a young horse still finding consistency.
Starfinch is trained by Harry Eustace, whose yard in Newmarket has sent out 24 winners this season alone. Newmarket is the heartland of British racing, and Eustace is a trainer with a clear eye for placing horses where they can win. With a horse this lightly raced and this young, the story is far from written.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
2 May
9th
Goodwood
5f – 6½f · Good · 9 runners
28 Feb
DNF
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 13 runners
13 Jan
🏆 Won
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
23 Aug
14th
The Curragh
7f – 1m · Good · 14 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 |
|---|
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 win |
13 Jan |
100% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
23 Aug |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
28 Feb |
0% |
| Goodwood Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
2 May |
0% |