Zarvali
Zarvali is a three-year-old still searching for consistency after a bright start at Catterick Bridge in May, where the horse recorded its sole career win. That victory, four months ago now, came over seven furlongs and remains the only black mark on an otherwise blank record in what has turned into a frustrating run of form. Since that day, Zarvali has raced six times without winning, though it has picked up three placings along the way — most recently finishing fourth just yesterday. The horse was back in action barely a day later, which suggests the yard believes there is still plenty to find.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
27.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Roger Fell's team at Nawton has had a solid season with 25 winners to their name, and they appear committed to getting Zarvali back on track. The horse runs best at distances between seven furlongs and a mile, where it has won 1 from 6 races — a win rate of roughly one in six at that trip. That record hints at untapped potential, even if the numbers overall tell a stark story: 1 win from 11 races means Zarvali wins roughly 1 in every 11 times it goes to the post. At three years old, there is still time for this horse to develop, but the four-month gap since that Catterick Bridge breakthrough is a long spell for a young animal to go without a victory. Whether yesterday's run signals a return to form or simply another day in a difficult patch remains to be seen.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 17% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Aug
4th
Carlisle
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
14 Aug
7th
Thirsk
7f – 1m · Good · 8 runners
7 Aug
10th
Musselburgh
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
10 Jul
7th
York
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
16 Jun
3rd
Thirsk
7f – 1m · Good · 12 runners
23 May
6th
York
7f – 1m · Good · 22 runners
11 May
🏆 Won
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good · 11 runners
22 Sep
2nd
Fairyhouse
5f – 6½f · Yielding · 10 runners
28 Aug
5th
Navan
5f – 6½f · Yielding · 12 runners
16 Aug
8th
The Curragh
5f – 6½f · Good · 20 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 |
|---|
| York Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
10 Jul |
0% |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
22 Sep |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
2 |
1 third, 1 other |
14 Aug |
0% |
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
11 May |
100% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
28 Aug |
0% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
27 Aug |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
16 Aug |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
7 Aug |
0% |