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Horse profile
Gold Touch
- TrainerSimon Dow
- OwnerS Dow
- FamilyNordic Maid
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1983
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £288 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 30 May 1990, Brighton (3/5)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 90 | Brighton | 3/5 | 100/1 | 12½ | C Campbell | Simon Dow | Helen McLeodSmith Memorial Challenge Trophy Apprentice Stakes | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Hard | 9-0 | True Dividend (USA) | £2,196 | 119 | 0/4 |
| 31 Jan 90 | Windsor | 13/22 | 14/1 | dist | Richard Guest | Peter Makin | Brocas Novices' Hurdle (Div I) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Soft | 11-3 | Midfielder (GB) | £1,898 | - | 0/19 |
Helen McLeodSmith Memorial Challenge Trophy Apprentice Stakes
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fHard
All fields
- Date
- 30 May 90
- Course
- Brighton
- Pos
- 3/5
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 12½
- Jockey
- C Campbell
- Trainer
- Simon Dow
- Race
- Helen McLeodSmith Memorial Challenge Trophy Apprentice Stakes
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Hard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- True Dividend (USA)
- Winner prize
- £2,196
- Days
- 119
- Future form
- 0/4
Brocas Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 31 Jan 90
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 13/22
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Richard Guest
- Trainer
- Peter Makin
- Race
- Brocas Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Midfielder (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,898
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/19
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Dow | Peter Makin | 30 May 90 | 30 May 90 | 3/5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £288 | €0 | ||
| Peter Makin | - | 31 Jan 90 | 31 Jan 90 | 13/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Simon Dow
- Trainer
- Simon Dow
- Moved from
- Peter Makin
- First run
- 30 May 90
- Last run
- 30 May 90
- First run for yard
- 3/5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £288
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Peter Makin
- Trainer
- Peter Makin
- First run
- 31 Jan 90
- Last run
- 31 Jan 90
- First run for yard
- 13/22
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £288 | €0 | 30 May 90 | 30 May 90 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 31 Jan 90 | 31 Jan 90 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £288 | €0 | 31 Jan 90 | 30 May 90 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £288
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 30 May 90
- Last run
- 30 May 90
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 31 Jan 90
- Last run
- 31 Jan 90
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £288
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 31 Jan 90
- Last run
- 30 May 90
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchStrong Gale (IRE)
Parent · 1
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 branchNordic Maid (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireVent Du Nord
- 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
- Nordic Maid (GB) · 0 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Gale (IRE) | Nordic Maid (GB) | Vent Du Nord | gelding | Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f | Flat 10.0f |
Strong Gale (IRE)
- Damsire
- Vent Du Nord
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.0f
Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 260 | 19 | 66 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 40 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 57 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 260
- Wins
- 19
- Placed
- 66
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 40
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 3
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 57
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 20
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Strong Gale (IRE) × Vent Du Nord mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £288 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £288 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £288
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £288
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Touch (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £288 | €0 |
Gold Touch (GB)
- Horse
- Gold Touch (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £288
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Nordic Maid (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Taufan (USA)
- Gold Justice (GB)0W · 6R
By Kampala (GB)
- Ballinascreena (GB)0W · 10R
By Tender King (GB)
- Tender Kiss I (IRE)0W · 16R
- Abbey Trinity (IRE)0W · 7R
By Mazaad (IRE)
- Almonty (IRE)0W · 10R
- Nordic Madam (IRE)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Nordic Maid (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Gold Touch foaled?
Gold Touch (GB) was foaled in 1983.
Who are the sire and dam of Gold Touch?
Gold Touch (GB) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Nordic Maid (GB), a daughter of Vent Du Nord.
Who trained Gold Touch?
Gold Touch (GB) was trained by Simon Dow and owned by S Dow at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Peter Makin.
What is Gold Touch's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Gold Touch (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
How much prize money has Gold Touch won?
Gold Touch (GB) earned £288 in Britain in prize money.
Is Gold Touch still racing?
Gold Touch (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 May 1990 at Brighton in the Helen McLeodSmith Memorial Challenge Trophy Apprentice Stakes, finishing 3rd of 5, and has not run there since.
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