Discussion
Discussion is a seven-year-old horse that has yet to find the winner's circle after five career races, though it did manage a place finish in that span. The horse ran last just a day ago, finishing seventh—a result that neatly sums up its recent form, which reads 11-5-5-7-2 across the last five outings. That middle fifth and pair of fifths tell the story of a horse treading water, one that hasn't quite managed to break through despite repeated chances on the track.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Trained by Charles Weld at his Newbridge yard in County Kildare, Discussion is in the stable of a trainer who has only sent out one winner so far this season. It's not the track record you'd hope to see attached to your horse, though Weld remains an active handler with runners going out regularly. For Discussion itself, the question now is whether there's an improvement still to come or whether this is simply where its ability level sits. At seven years old and still winless, time isn't exactly on its side—most horses have shown what they're capable of by this stage. The horse remains in work, active on the track, but finding that first win is the only thing that will change the conversation around it.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
25 Sep
11th
Listowel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
7 Sep
5th
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 18 runners
30 Mar
5th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 7 runners
4 Feb
7th
Leopardstown
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 16 runners
16 Dec
2nd
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 9 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Fairyhouse Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
30 Mar |
0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
25 Sep |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
4 Feb |
0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 |
1 other |
7 Sep |
0% |