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Endless Talking

There is a horse in Gavin Cromwell's yard right now that has figured out how to win races, and it has done so quickly. Endless Talking is a 5-year-old with a career record of 2 wins and 4 places from just 7 races — that is a win rate of 29%, or roughly 1 in every 3.5 races. For context, most horses win far less often than that, and doing it at this clip so early in a career is the kind of thing that gets people paying attention.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Affinisea
Mother
Moon Queen
Owner
D R Kearns

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
7
Career races
2
Wins
28.6%
Win rate
avg ~10%
57.1%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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Both wins have come in quick succession. The first arrived at Downpatrick on 8 May 2026, and the second followed at Tramore on 29 May — two wins inside a month, separated by just three weeks. That back-to-back sequence is worth noting. Some horses find their feet gradually; Endless Talking found them and kept going. Since then the form reads 2-1-1, meaning in three races after that Tramore victory the horse has finished second twice and third once. That is not a cold spell — that is a horse consistently finishing in the places, staying competitive, and refusing to drift away from the action.

Cromwell's operation at Navan, Co. Meath, provides important context here. A yard that has sent out 96 winners this season is not one that wastes time on horses going nowhere. That level of output — nearly 100 winners in a single season — marks this as one of the more productive and well-organised yards in Irish racing, and a horse that earns its place in that string is already doing something right.

Endless Talking raced just one day ago and is clearly in a busy, active spell. The recent form profile — second, first, first, third, fourth, eighth — tells the story of a horse that had a rough patch, straightened itself out, went on a roll, and has kept the momentum going. The two poor results at the back end of that sequence now look like ancient history. Right now, this is a horse in form, trained by someone who knows exactly what they are doing with it.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
Long Distance (2M+)
Ok
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
17 Jul
2nd
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 7 runners
29 May
🏆 Won
Tramore
1m6f – 2m · Good · 8 runners
8 May
🏆 Won
Downpatrick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
24 Apr
3rd
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
31 Mar
4th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 12 runners
26 Dec
8th
Down Royal
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 18 runners
30 Nov
7th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding_To_Soft · 15 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Keith Donoghue Current Jockey
50%
Win rate
2/4
Won / Rode
Eoin Staples
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Downpatrick
Undulating
1 1 win 8 May 100%
Tramore
Sharp
1 1 win 29 May 100%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Dec 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 31 Mar 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Nov 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
1 1 third 24 Apr 0%
Killarney
Sharp
1 1 second 17 Jul 0%