Medieval Gold
Medieval Gold is a persistent campaigner who knows how to find the winner's enclosure, even if it doesn't happen often. The 6-year-old has won 3 of its 19 races — roughly 1 in every 6 — with 10 additional places, suggesting a horse that stays competitive without quite reaching the top tier. It races mostly in Class 4 company, where it has converted 1 of 6 races into a win, a win rate that tells you this is a horse working at its level.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
What makes Medieval Gold genuinely interesting is what happened this week. After a long absence from the winner's circle — its previous victory came back in May 2024 — the horse bounced back to win at Hexham on 10 October 2026, just one day ago. That win breaks a dry spell and suggests the horse still has something to offer. The recent form leading up to this win reads 2-7-9-4-1, a mixed sequence, but the win at Hexham proves it can still do the job when the pieces fit.
Patrick Neville's yard at Coverham in North Yorkshire has been in good form this season with 28 winners sent out, and Medieval Gold's recent return to the winner's enclosure suggests the trainer has got the horse in the right frame of mind. For a 6-year-old that has now won three times and placed ten times across nineteen races, consistency rather than fireworks appears to be the calling card — a reliable sort that pays its way and turns in decent efforts without being a star. The win this week proves it is still fit and competitive, which at this stage of a horse's career is exactly what you want to see.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Likes
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Oct
🏆 Won
Hexham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
24 Sep
4th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
29 Aug
9th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 14 runners
15 Aug
7th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
28 Feb
DNF
Kelso
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 22 runners
24 Feb
2nd
Catterick Bridge
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 8 runners
3 Feb
3rd
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
30 Nov
🏆 Won
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
2 Nov
2nd
Carlisle
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 15 runners
8 Mar
4th
Ayr
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 7 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 |
|---|
| Perth Galloping |
3 |
1 win, 2 other |
24 Sep |
33.3% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 third |
3 Feb |
33.3% |
| Hexham Undulating |
1 |
1 win |
10 Oct |
100% |
| Ayr Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Mar |
0% |
| Cartmel Tight |
1 |
1 other |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
21 Dec |
0% |
| Kelso Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
28 Feb |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
4 Oct |
0% |
| Market Rasen Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
20 Feb |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Sep |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
21 Jun |
0% |
| Chester Tight |
1 |
1 other |
12 May |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
20 Jul |
0% |
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
24 Feb |
0% |