Questionable
Questionable arrived in the winner's circle almost two years ago, winning at Sandown Park in September 2024, but has been chasing that feeling ever since without success. The five-year-old has managed just one victory from nineteen starts across its racing career — a win rate of roughly 1 in 20 races — though it has shown enough consistency to pick up six places, suggesting it belongs in the races it runs. What's notable is that this one win came at a specific distance sweet spot. Over the mile-and-one-furlong to mile-and-two-furlong range, Questionable has won 1 of its 4 races, a win rate of 1 in 4, which hints at where its strengths lie. In contrast, at Class 5 level — the grade where it typically competes — it has won just 1 of 12 races, underlining how tight the margins are even at this more modest level of racing.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Owner
Mid Life Crisis Syndicate
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
31.6%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
Trained by Eamonn O'Connell at his Cullen yard in County Tipperary, Questionable remains actively campaigned despite the long drought since that sole victory. The recent form tells a familiar story: in the last six races, it has finished 17th, 6th, 11th, 8th, 4th, and 5th. That fourth-place finish is the best it has managed lately, which suggests the horse still has some ability, but nothing close to the form that earned it that win nearly two years ago. At five years old, Questionable is no spring chicken in racing terms, and a horse that has won just once in nineteen races faces an uphill battle to add to its tally. Still, the slight glimmer of form — that recent fourth — shows there may be one more race where the pieces could click into place.
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 25% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on heavy ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Aug
17th
Cork
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 21 runners
7 Jul
6th
Tramore
1m6f – 2m · Good · 7 runners
5 Apr
11th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 14 runners
17 Mar
8th
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 11 runners
11 Sep
4th
Epsom Downs
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
25 Aug
5th
Epsom Downs
1m3f – 1m4f · Good · 8 runners
30 Jul
5th
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 10 runners
27 Apr
9th
Wetherby
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
15 Oct
3rd
Leicester
1m3f – 1m4f · Heavy · 8 runners
18 Sep
🏆 Won
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 11 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 |
|---|
| Sandown Park Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
30 Jul |
50% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 third |
29 Aug |
0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
2 |
2 other |
11 Sep |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
30 Aug |
0% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
17 Jun |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
15 Oct |
0% |
| Wetherby Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 Apr |
0% |
| Chepstow Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
2 Sep |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
5 Apr |
0% |
| Salisbury Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
5 May |
0% |
| Haydock Park Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
24 May |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
23 Apr |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
7 Jul |
0% |
| Tramore Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
7 Jul |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
17 Mar |
0% |