Medieval Gold
Medieval Gold is a 6-year-old that has quietly built a respectable record as a dependable middle-distance performer. With two wins from 17 races, the horse wins roughly once every 8 or 9 attempts — modest by some standards, but what matters more is where those wins have come. At Class 4 level, Medieval Gold has won 1 from 6 races, a 17% win rate that suggests it can compete and occasionally beat horses at that grade. The horse picked up its first career victory at Perth on 16 May 2024, then secured a second win at Carlisle on 30 November 2025 — but that triumph now sits nine months in the past, a long gap that hints at either bad luck, injury, or simply tougher competition since then.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
52.9%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Recent form tells a slightly troubling story. In the last six races, Medieval Gold has recorded one second place, two thirds, and three ninth-place finishes — a run that shows the horse is still racing but struggling to find the form that brought those two wins. Last raced just a day ago, Medieval Gold remains an active competitor in Patrick Neville's yard at Coverham in North Yorkshire, a stable that has already sent out 28 winners this season. The trainer clearly knows how to get horses to the winner's enclosure, which gives Medieval Gold every chance to add to its tally. If the horse can rediscover the touch it showed at Perth and Carlisle, another win is certainly within reach — but the nine-month drought since the last victory and the recent string of modest placings suggest Medieval Gold may be finding it harder to convert chances into victories these days.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Likes
🏅 Competition Level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, hilly
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
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
21 Dec
3rd
Haydock Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 7 runners
16 May
🏆 Won
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Carlisle Undulating |
3 |
1 win, 1 second, 1 third |
3 Feb |
33.3% |
| Perth Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
15 Aug |
50% |
| Chester Tight |
1 |
1 other |
12 May |
0% |
| Newbury Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Nottingham Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
4 Oct |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
21 Jun |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 third |
21 Dec |
0% |
| Ayr Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Mar |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
20 Jul |
0% |
| Market Rasen Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
20 Feb |
0% |
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
1 |
1 second |
24 Feb |
0% |
| Kelso Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
28 Feb |
0% |
| Cartmel Tight |
1 |
1 other |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
8 Sep |
0% |