Lightning Polka Horse Racing Form

Odds: 8.50Current form: SteadyRisk: Low
Age3
Weight9-6
TrainerE Walker
JockeyTom Marquand
OwnerHm The King & Hm The Queen
SexFilly
BreederKing Charles III
ColourCh
Foaling date2023-02-05
SireNight Of Thunder
DamLight Music

Newbury

Completed

17:58 - Christopher Smith Associates LLP Handicap (Str)

Race typeFlat Turf
Class4
ClassificationsHandicap
Runners7
Distance7f
Ground ConditionGood To Firm
Prize money£14,000
54%

Pre-race suitability · Good fit

How well this race suited the horse, from going, distance, class, course and race type

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Suitability breakdown

  • Going match5 races
    50%
  • Distance match7 races
    52%
  • Class match1 race
    62%
  • Course history1 race
    58%
  • Race type match6 races
    49%

Is this horse improving?

20015010050

Lightning Polka

14 Aug 26
Speed figure81
4 Nov
1 May
4 Jul
18 Jul
14 Aug

Horse stats

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Recent races summary

A detailed breakdown of the horse’s latest performances.

Date
Course
Class
Distance
Type
Prize
Classifications
Going
Finish Position
2026-08-14
Newbury
4
7f
Flat Turf
£14,000
Handicap
Good To Firm
7th
2026-07-18
Newbury
3
7f
Flat Turf
£30,000
Fillies, Handicap
Good To Firm
4th
2026-07-04
Newmarket
3
7f
Flat Turf
£15,000
Handicap
Good To Firm
3rd
2026-05-01
Newmarket
3
6f
Flat Turf
£30,000
Fillies, Handicap
Good To Firm
9th
2025-11-04
Lingfield
4
6f
Flat AW
£9,500
Nursery
Standard
3rd
2025-10-11
York
1
6f
Flat Turf
£70,000
Listed, Stakes
Good
10th
2025-09-20
Ayr
1
6f
Flat Turf
£65,000
Fillies, Group, Group 3
Soft
7th
2025-09-05
Haydock
2
6f
Flat Turf
£40,000
Fillies, Novice, Stakes
Good
1st

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