Expert Witness (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
Expert Witness’s best going, distance and course
Expert Witness is at her best over a mile and a quarter on good ground or quicker: she has won four of her 20 runs on good or firmer. Windsor suits her well, with one win and two placed finishes from three visits. Three runs at Wolverhampton and two runs at Chelmsford City have yet to produce a place.
Expert Witness’s latest run
Last time out, Expert Witness finished 11th of 11 in the Class 4 Midnite, Building The Future of Betting Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 13 December 2025, beaten 18¼ lengths by Zryan. She started at 50/1 over 1m1f104y on standard ground under Jack Dace. She has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
Expert Witness’s official rating
Her official rating is 81. She started 2025 on 80, rose to a peak of 83 and has been dropped 2lb since.
Expert Witness’s trainer and jockey
David Probert has ridden her most often in 2025, three times out of seven.
Expert Witness’s pedigree: what the Expert Eye stock does
Expert Witness is by Expert Eye out of Upstanding, a Pivotal mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Expert Eye’s runners have won 52 times from 405 starts, a 13% strike rate. They are most successful at a mile, with 9 wins, and at Expert Witness’s trip of a mile and a quarter they have won five of 40 starts (13%).
Expert Witness career record
Expert Witness: peak ratings achieved
Expert Witness form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Windsor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| Leicester | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Salisbury | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good To Firm | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30% |
| Standard | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13% |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Standard To Slow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m1f–1m2f | 20 | 4 | 10 | 20% |
| 1m3f–1m4f | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| 1m | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 7f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Expert Witness recent form: analyst notes
Expert Witness race history and results
Expert Witness breeding and pedigree
Expert Witness FAQs
How many races has Expert Witness won?
Four of her last 27 starts.
What is Expert Witness’s best distance?
A mile and a quarter: all four of her wins have come over 1m 2f, from 20 runs at the trip.
Who is Expert Witness’s sire?
Expert Eye. Her dam is Upstanding, by Pivotal.
When does Expert Witness run next?
She has no race declared for today or tomorrow. Her next run will appear on this page as soon as she is declared.
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Settled in the pack early - lost touch from 2f out - dropped away late to finish well held
Sat close to the front group early - urged forward with over 2f remaining - lost ground in the final furlong to finish seventh
Settled at back of field - pushed along approaching 2f out and kept battling - weakened close home to finish third
Squeezed for space and knocked at the break - settled handy with cover - checked in stride 6f from home - made modest ground over 2f out - unable to threaten and flattened out inside the final furlong