Walk On Walk On
The horse has raced 15 times and won just once, with three places to show for his efforts — a win rate of roughly 1 in 14 races — but that recent victory suggests he may finally be finding his feet. His form over the past six races has been patchy: a place followed by a win, then runs of seventh, second, fifth and tenth, the kind of up-and-down pattern that tells you he has ability but hasn't yet learned to reproduce it reliably.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 stands out is his preference for middle distances. At races of around 1 mile 1 furlong to 1 mile 2 furlongs, he has won 1 of his 4 attempts — a quarter win rate — which is markedly better than his overall record. That September victory at Newcastle came at exactly this trip, and it may be no coincidence. Philip Kirby's yard at East Appleton has sent out 36 winners this season, so Walk On Walk On is with a trainer in form, though the horse himself remains a long way from being a regular winner. When stepped up to the better-class races — Class 6 level — he has failed to win from three attempts, suggesting his wins will come at lower levels where the competition suits him. At just three years old, he still has time to improve, but right now he is a horse that needs to find a suitable race at the right trip to have a genuine chance.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
✔ Well suited by 1m1f – 1m2f distances: 25% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
Good (a little give)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
19 Sep
6th
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
2 Sep
🏆 Won
Newcastle
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 9 runners
28 Jul
7th
Beverley
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
4 Jul
2nd
Beverley
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 7 runners
19 Jun
5th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 9 runners
5 Jun
10th
Musselburgh
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
18 May
4th
Redcar
7f – 1m · Good · 9 runners
30 Apr
6th
Redcar
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners
16 Apr
10th
Ripon
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
30 Sep
9th
Bath
5f – 6½f · Good_To_Firm · 16 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 |
|---|
| Newcastle Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
19 Sep |
50% |
| Redcar Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
18 May |
0% |
| Beverley Undulating |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
28 Jul |
0% |
| chelmsford |
1 |
1 other |
28 Aug |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jun |
0% |
| Leicester Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
27 May |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
15 Sep |
0% |
| Ayr Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Jun |
0% |
| Windsor Sharp |
1 |
1 third |
28 Jul |
0% |
| Ripon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
16 Apr |
0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
30 Sep |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
5 Jun |
0% |