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Traveling Man

Traveling Man is a three-year-old still finding his feet on the track, though he showed real promise this week with a breakthrough victory at Newmarket. The horse has run five times so far and has won once — his maiden success came just days ago at the same track on 20 August, a result that suggests he may finally be starting to settle into racing life. Beyond that single win, he has finished in the money three times from his other four attempts, a record that tells you he is competitive without yet being consistent.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Too Darn Hot
Mother
Parton
Owner
P Hickman And Lord Lloyd Webber
Rating
70

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
5
Career races
1
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
60%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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His recent form reads 1-3-6-3-9 across his last five outings, which means he won on his most recent start but had a rough patch before that. The sixth-place finish in particular looks like a stumble, though the two third-place runs either side of it show he bounces back. At just 20% win rate — winning roughly once in every five races — Traveling Man is not yet a reliable sort, but for a three-year-old still early in his career, that is hardly unusual. What matters now is whether that Newmarket victory was a genuine breakthrough or simply a day when everything aligned.

He is trained by Charlie Fellowes, whose Newmarket yard has sent out twenty-one winners already this season, suggesting a team with experience and form on their side. The fact that Traveling Man won at Newmarket, his trainer's home track, is worth noting — horses often run well for their trainers at familiar racecourses, and Fellowes clearly knows how to get the best from his team there. With his win coming just this week and the horse still active, Traveling Man looks to be a prospect worth watching if he can build on that success and turn occasional form into something more reliable.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
20 Aug
🏆 Won
Newmarket
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 5 runners
25 Jul
3rd
Salisbury
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
8 Jul
6th
Great Yarmouth
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
19 Jun
3rd
Redcar
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 6 runners
9 Jun
9th
Salisbury
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 11 runners

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Salisbury
Undulating
2 1 third, 1 other 25 Jul 0%
Newmarket
Galloping
1 1 win 20 Aug 100%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 other 8 Jul 0%
Redcar
Galloping
1 1 third 19 Jun 0%