SELECT 
  cscart_discussion_rating.rating_value, 
  COUNT(
    cscart_discussion_rating.post_id
  ) as qty 
FROM 
  cscart_discussion_posts 
  LEFT JOIN cscart_discussion_messages ON cscart_discussion_messages.post_id = cscart_discussion_posts.post_id 
  LEFT JOIN cscart_discussion_rating ON cscart_discussion_rating.post_id = cscart_discussion_posts.post_id 
WHERE 
  cscart_discussion_posts.thread_id = 3867 
  AND cscart_discussion_posts.status = 'A' 
GROUP BY 
  cscart_discussion_rating.rating_value

Query time 0.00282

JSON explain

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