Douglas Talking
7-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 5 wins from 14 runs who runs best on soft, spongy ground over 1m6f – 2m.
Owner
The Bristol Boys & Russell
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 2 wins from 3 starts (67%)
✔ Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 67% win rate
✔ Strong overall win rate: wins 36% of races
✔ Effective partnership with Derek Fox: 44% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Returning from a 1067-day absence
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Likes
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
🏅 Race level
Class 3 (mid-level)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
27 Apr
2nd
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 14 runners
13 Apr
2nd
Aintree
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners
7 Mar
🏆 Won
Sandown Park
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 4 runners
14 Feb
🏆 Won
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 5 runners
29 Oct
7th
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
4 May
5th
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
12 Apr
🏆 Won
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 2 runners
18 Mar
DNF
Doncaster
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
17 Feb
🏆 Won
Sandown Park
1m6f – 2m · Soft · 6 runners
6 Feb
🏆 Won
Musselburgh
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 5 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 |
|---|
| Ayr Galloping |
5 |
2 wins, 1 third, 2 other |
14 Feb |
40% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
2 |
2 wins |
7 Mar |
100% |
| Aintree Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
13 Apr |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
6 Feb |
100% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Nov |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
18 Mar |
0% |
| Kelso Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
4 May |
0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
27 Apr |
0% |
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