The recent form makes for sobering reading. Looking at the last six races, the best result was a fifth, with a seventh the most recent effort. No wins, no places, and a pattern of finishing in the middle to back half of the field. For context, a fifth or sixth in a race isn't a disgrace, but when it's your ceiling over six consecutive runs, it starts to paint a picture of a horse finding its level — and that level is somewhere short of the winners' enclosure.
Alan King has been in the saddle for seven of those 14 races and hasn't been able to conjure a win either, going 0 from 7 together. That's not a criticism of King — some horses simply don't have a win in them, and no amount of good riding changes that. Road To The Weir raced just yesterday, so the yard are clearly still willing to give it chances, which is something. But at ten years old, with a blank scorecard and no obvious upturn in form, the honest assessment is that a first career win would be a genuine surprise at this stage.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Sharp |
3 | 3 other | 12 May | 0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
3 | 1 third, 2 other | 26 Dec | 0% |
| Galway Tight |
2 | 2 other | 8 Oct | 0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 13 Dec | 0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 8 Aug | 0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 12 Jan | 0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 27 Nov | 0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 23 Apr | 0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 8 Dec | 0% |