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Horse profile
Glad Tidings
- TrainerCharlie Johnston
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2024
- Colour
- bay
See also: Glad Tidings (GB) · David O'Meara · 4 runs · 1 win
- Record (GB & IRE)
- Unraced in GB or IRE
- Official rating
- Unrated
Glad Tidings: next race and entries
Glad Tidings holds an entry in the Free Bets On attheraces.com Novice Stakes at Bath on Monday 19 October (15:17).
- Free Bets On attheraces.com Novice Stakes · 19 Oct · 15:17 · Bath
Entries
Upcoming entries and declarations
| Status | Date | Time | Course | Race | Class | Dist | Going | Prize | Runners |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | 19 Oct 26 | 15:17 | Bath | Free Bets On attheraces.com Novice Stakes | Class 3 | 1m | Good | £6,480 | 27 |
Bath · 2026-10-19
- Status
- Entry
- Date
- 19 Oct 26
- Time
- 15:17
- Course
- Bath
- Class
- Class 3
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good
- Prize
- £6,480
- Runners
- 27
Declared runners and forward entries, non-runners excluded.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchNew Bay
Parent · 1
- SireNew Bay
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchVery Good News
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireEmpire Maker (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Very Good News (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bay | Very Good News | Empire Maker (USA) | 15 Mar 24 | bay | colt | Flat 9.1f · NH 2m |
New Bay
- Sire
- New Bay
- Damsire
- Empire Maker (USA)
- Foaled
- 15 Mar 24
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.1f · NH 2m
Other progeny of Very Good News
| Horse | Sex | Foaled | Sire | Trainer | Runs | Wins | Placed | Best OR | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| colt | 2013 | Oasis Dream (GB) | John Gosden | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 | 21 Oct 15 | |
| gelding | 2014 | Frankel (GB) | John Gosden | 20 | 5 | 10 | 114 | £201,393 | €45,000 | 7 Mar 20 | |
| gelding | 2017 | Gleneagles (IRE) | Roger Varian | 6 | 3 | 5 | 91 | £24,919 | €0 | 7 Aug 21 | |
| gelding | 2019 | Frankel (GB) | Tim Vaughan | 33 | 3 | 7 | 116 | £5,943 | €31,880 | 6 Aug 26 |
Gradient (GB)
- Horse
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2013
- Sire
- Oasis Dream (GB)
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Last run
- 21 Oct 15
Weekender (GB)
- Horse
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2014
- Sire
- Frankel (GB)
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Runs
- 20
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 10
- Best OR
- 114
- Prize GB (£)
- £201,393
- Prize IRE (€)
- €45,000
- Last run
- 7 Mar 20
Classical Wave (GB)
- Horse
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2017
- Sire
- Gleneagles (IRE)
- Trainer
- Roger Varian
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 5
- Best OR
- 91
- Prize GB (£)
- £24,919
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Last run
- 7 Aug 21
Polemon (GB)
- Horse
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2019
- Sire
- Frankel (GB)
- Trainer
- Tim Vaughan
- Runs
- 33
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 7
- Best OR
- 116
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,943
- Prize IRE (€)
- €31,880
- Last run
- 6 Aug 26
Siblings out of the same dam, oldest first; unraced siblings we know of are listed with zero runs.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal out of Very Good News (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
No other foal out of Very Good News (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Very Good News (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Glad Tidings?
Glad Tidings is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 15 March 2024.
Who are the sire and dam of Glad Tidings?
Glad Tidings is by New Bay out of Very Good News, a daughter of Empire Maker (USA).
Who trains Glad Tidings?
Glad Tidings is trained by Charlie Johnston, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
Has Glad Tidings raced yet?
Glad Tidings has not yet run in Britain or Ireland.
When is Glad Tidings' next race?
Glad Tidings is entered in the Free Bets On attheraces.com Novice Stakes at Bath on 19 October 2026 (off 15:17).
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