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Wardlaw

Wardlaw is a three-year-old with plenty of racing still ahead, and this week's win at Beverley has given the horse real momentum. It came this week—his first career victory in eight races—and it landed at exactly the right moment. The recent form shows genuine progress: after a fifth and a fourth in June, Wardlaw has been placed in three of the last four races, including that breakthrough win. He is still finding his feet, but the pattern is there.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Liam's Map
Mother
Woodfin
Owner
Ian Banwell
Rating
69

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
8
Career races
1
Wins
12.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
50%
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
Auto-Generated

Sir Mark Prescott, one of Britain's shrewdest trainers, has taken on the task. Prescott's Newmarket yard has already sent out 47 winners this season, so Wardlaw is in capable hands. The real clue to his future lies in what happens over longer distances. Wardlaw has raced twice at distances between a mile and six furlongs and two miles, and has won one of those four races—a 25 percent win rate at that trip. That is a strong indicator. Horses that thrive over that stretch of ground often need time to bloom, and a three-year-old who is only just breaking through fits the profile perfectly. The win this week suggests the pieces are starting to fit together.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 25% win rate

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Loves
7F – 1M
Unknown
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
1M3F – 1M4F
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
13 Aug
🏆 Won
Beverley
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 6 runners
26 Jun
3rd
Doncaster
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 3 runners
12 Jun
2nd
Sandown Park
1m6f – 2m · Good · 5 runners
1 Jun
2nd
Lingfield Park
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 5 runners
18 May
5th
Windsor
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 7 runners
15 Oct
4th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
30 Sep
5th
Newcastle
7f – 1m · Standard · 6 runners
18 Sep
14th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
Luke Morris Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 2 other 15 Oct 0%
Beverley
Undulating
1 1 win 13 Aug 100%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 second 12 Jun 0%
Doncaster
Galloping
1 1 third 26 Jun 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Sep 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 second 1 Jun 0%
Windsor
Sharp
1 1 other 18 May 0%