That sole win came at Newcastle in January 2026, and it arrived over a mile and three furlongs — a clue worth filing away. Over that kind of distance, one mile three furlongs to one mile four furlongs, Trust No One has won 1 from 3 races, which works out to roughly 1 in 3. For a horse with otherwise modest numbers, that is a striking improvement, and it suggests this is an animal that genuinely needs the extra ground to show its best. Shorter trips may simply be asking it to run a race it was never built to win.
The trainer, Lemos De Souza, operates out of Newmarket — the spiritual home of British flat racing — and has sent out 17 winners this season, so the yard clearly knows how to get a horse ready to perform. The regular partnership with jockey Kieran O'Neill, however, has yet to click: O'Neill has ridden Trust No One seven times without a win together. That is not necessarily a damning statistic — plenty of partnerships take time — but it does raise the question of whether the right combination has truly been found.
Racing mostly at Class 6, the lower end of the competitive ladder, Trust No One has won 1 from 7 at that level — roughly 1 in 7. That is modest, but the recent placed efforts show a horse that keeps turning up and competing rather than drifting out of contention. It raced just one day ago, meaning this is very much a horse in the middle of its story, not at the end of it. Whether the Newcastle win turns out to be a one-off or the start of something more consistent is the question worth watching. The form over the last six races, at least, gives genuine reason to keep it on your radar.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Galloping |
3 | 1 win, 2 seconds | 10 Feb | 33.3% |
| Southwell Galloping |
3 | 1 third, 2 other | 28 Nov | 0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
3 | 3 other | 6 Apr | 0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 21 Jan | 0% |
| chelmsford | 1 | 1 other | 18 Sep | 0% |