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Horse profile

Golden Birch (GB)

Heights Of Gold (GB) × Silver Birch (GB) (Silver Shark)
Sex
colt
Foaled
1988

See also: Golden Birch (IRE) · Patrick Breen · 6 runs · 0 wins

Highest OR
105
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£9,480 GB
Last official rating
89 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
10 Sep 1991, Lingfield (13/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
3 Nov 1990, Newmarket
Recent form
310321167791013

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
10 Sep 91Lingfield13/1312/126½J WilliamsW G R WightmanSeeboard Handicap (Turf) Class DClass 4Flat Turf7½fGood to Firm9-589Jawab (CAN)£5,618250/12
16 Aug 91Newbury10/1333/113J WilliamsW G R WightmanLadbrokes Raceaid Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-493Claret (IRE)£8,285201/12
27 Jul 91Ascot9/1420/18¼Miss L HideW G R WightmanCentenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class CClass 3Flat Turf1mGood9-8-Susurration (USA)£6,368712/12
17 May 91Newbury7/76/120¾J WilliamsW G R WightmanWoodhay Stakes Class CClass 3Flat Turf6fGood to Soft8-11-Shalford (IRE)£6,420131/6
4 May 91Newmarket7/1620/17¾J WilliamsW G R WightmanMayer Parry Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf7fGood9-7103Takaddum (USA)£11,940172/13
17 Apr 91Newmarket6/1133/17¾J WilliamsW G R WightmanLadbroke European Free Handicap Class AListedFlat Turf7fGood to Firm9-0105Mystiko (USA)£25,2321651/10
3 Nov 90Newmarket1/117/2Jwon ½W CarsonW G R WightmanRoyston StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood8-1-Cruachan (USA)£5,390121/8
22 Oct 90Folkestone1/112/1Fwon 5J WilliamsW G R WightmanBurwash Maiden Stakes (Div I)Non-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood9-0-Access Holidays (GB)£2,06071/10
15 Oct 90Leicester2/25/23J WilliamsW G R WightmanHedgehog StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fFirm8-12-Snowy Owl I (USA)£3,512311/1
14 Sep 90Goodwood3/177/13½J WilliamsW G R WightmanAbtrust Unit Trusts Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-0-Too Conspicuous (USA)£4,33371/16
7 Sep 90Kempton10/1725/15½J WilliamsW G R WightmanMilcars Chertsey Lock StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood8-11-Stark South (USA)£5,053152/16
23 Aug 90Salisbury3/640/110J WilliamsW G R WightmanNightfall StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm8-11-Timeless Times (USA)£3,883-0/5
  • 13/1310 Sep 91 · Lingfield12/1

    Seeboard Handicap (Turf) Class D

    Class 47½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 91
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    13/13
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    26½
    Race
    Seeboard Handicap (Turf) Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    89
    Winner / 2nd
    Jawab (CAN)
    Winner prize
    £5,618
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/12
  • 10/1316 Aug 91 · Newbury33/1

    Ladbrokes Raceaid Handicap Class C

    Class 31mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    10/13
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    13
    Race
    Ladbrokes Raceaid Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    93
    Winner / 2nd
    Claret (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £8,285
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/12
  • 9/1427 Jul 91 · Ascot20/1

    Centenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C

    Class 31mGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jul 91
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    9/14
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    8¼
    Race
    Centenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Susurration (USA)
    Winner prize
    £6,368
    Days
    71
    Future form
    2/12
  • 7/717 May 91 · Newbury6/1

    Woodhay Stakes Class C

    Class 36fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    20¾
    Race
    Woodhay Stakes Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Shalford (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £6,420
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/6
  • 7/164 May 91 · Newmarket20/1

    Mayer Parry Handicap Class C

    Class 37fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 May 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    7/16
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Race
    Mayer Parry Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    103
    Winner / 2nd
    Takaddum (USA)
    Winner prize
    £11,940
    Days
    17
    Future form
    2/13
  • 6/1117 Apr 91 · Newmarket33/1

    Ladbroke European Free Handicap Class A

    Listed7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Race
    Ladbroke European Free Handicap Class A
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    105
    Winner / 2nd
    Mystiko (USA)
    Winner prize
    £25,232
    Days
    165
    Future form
    1/10
  • 1/113 Nov 90 · Newmarket7/2J

    Royston Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Nov 90
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    7/2J
    Btn
    won ½
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    Royston Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-1
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Cruachan (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,390
    Days
    12
    Future form
    1/8
  • 1/1122 Oct 90 · Folkestone2/1F

    Burwash Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 90
    Course
    Folkestone
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    won 5
    Race
    Burwash Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/10
  • 2/215 Oct 90 · Leicester5/2

    Hedgehog Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    2/2
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Hedgehog Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Snowy Owl I (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,512
    Days
    31
    Future form
    1/1
  • 3/1714 Sep 90 · Goodwood7/1

    Abtrust Unit Trusts Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 90
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    3/17
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    3½
    Race
    Abtrust Unit Trusts Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,333
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/16
  • 10/177 Sep 90 · Kempton25/1

    Milcars Chertsey Lock Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Sep 90
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    10/17
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Milcars Chertsey Lock Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Stark South (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,053
    Days
    15
    Future form
    2/16
  • 3/623 Aug 90 · Salisbury40/1

    Nightfall Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Aug 90
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    10
    Race
    Nightfall Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,883
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/5

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
16 Aug 91NewburyLadbrokes Raceaid Handicap Class C10/13Piquant (GB)231 Aug 91ChesterTricity Bendix Princess Handicap Class D
27 Jul 91AscotCentenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C9/14Sure Sharp (USA)27 Aug 91Fairyhouse (IRE)Platinum Race
27 Jul 91AscotCentenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C9/14Green's Ferneley (IRE)412 Aug 91WindsorRays Graduation Stakes Class E
17 May 91NewburyWoodhay Stakes Class C7/7Savoyard (GB)228 May 91LeicesterTote Placepot Graduation Stakes Class D
4 May 91NewmarketMayer Parry Handicap Class C7/16Arylh (USA)328 May 91LeicesterTote Fillies Stakes Class D
4 May 91NewmarketMayer Parry Handicap Class C7/16Matts Boy (GB)524 May 91PontefractGeorge Farndon Handicap Class D
17 Apr 91NewmarketLadbroke European Free Handicap Class A6/11Mystiko (USA)14 May 91NewmarketGeneral Accident 2000 Guineas Stakes Class A
3 Nov 90NewmarketRoyston Stakes1/11Cruachan (USA)227 Apr 91LeicesterRedmile Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F
22 Oct 90FolkestoneBurwash Maiden Stakes (Div I)1/11Access Holidays (GB)230 Oct 90RedcarEBF Municipal Maiden Stakes
15 Oct 90LeicesterHedgehog Stakes2/2Snowy Owl I (USA)126 Oct 90DoncasterDoncaster Stakes
14 Sep 90GoodwoodAbtrust Unit Trusts Maiden Stakes3/17Samurai Gold (USA)412 Nov 90FolkestoneEBF Trinity Insurance Maiden Stakes (Div I)
7 Sep 90KemptonMilcars Chertsey Lock Stakes10/17Living Image (GB)228 Sep 90HaydockStanley Leisure Organisation Dream Mile Stakes
7 Sep 90KemptonMilcars Chertsey Lock Stakes10/17Woodman's Mount (USA)324 Sep 90FolkestoneOtterden Design And Management Two Yrs Old Graduation Stakes
  • 10/1316 Aug 91 · Newbury

    Ladbrokes Raceaid Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Ladbrokes Raceaid Handicap Class C
    This horse
    10/13
    Winner next time
    Piquant (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 Aug 91
    Race won
    Tricity Bendix Princess Handicap Class D
  • 9/1427 Jul 91 · Ascot

    Centenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jul 91
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Centenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C
    This horse
    9/14
    Winner next time
    Sure Sharp (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    7 Aug 91
    Race won
    Platinum Race
  • 9/1427 Jul 91 · Ascot

    Centenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jul 91
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Centenary Diamond Stakes Ladies Class C
    This horse
    9/14
    Winner next time
    Green's Ferneley (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    12 Aug 91
    Race won
    Rays Graduation Stakes Class E
  • 7/717 May 91 · Newbury

    Woodhay Stakes Class C

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Woodhay Stakes Class C
    This horse
    7/7
    Winner next time
    Savoyard (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 May 91
    Race won
    Tote Placepot Graduation Stakes Class D
  • 7/164 May 91 · Newmarket

    Mayer Parry Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    4 May 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Mayer Parry Handicap Class C
    This horse
    7/16
    Winner next time
    Arylh (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    28 May 91
    Race won
    Tote Fillies Stakes Class D
  • 7/164 May 91 · Newmarket

    Mayer Parry Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    4 May 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Mayer Parry Handicap Class C
    This horse
    7/16
    Winner next time
    Matts Boy (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    24 May 91
    Race won
    George Farndon Handicap Class D
  • 6/1117 Apr 91 · Newmarket

    Ladbroke European Free Handicap Class A

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Ladbroke European Free Handicap Class A
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Mystiko (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    4 May 91
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    General Accident 2000 Guineas Stakes Class A
  • 1/113 Nov 90 · Newmarket

    Royston Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    3 Nov 90
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Royston Stakes
    This horse
    1/11
    Winner next time
    Cruachan (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    27 Apr 91
    Race won
    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class F
  • 1/1122 Oct 90 · Folkestone

    Burwash Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 90
    Course
    Folkestone
    Race
    Burwash Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    1/11
    Winner next time
    Access Holidays (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    30 Oct 90
    Race won
    EBF Municipal Maiden Stakes
  • 2/215 Oct 90 · Leicester

    Hedgehog Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Hedgehog Stakes
    This horse
    2/2
    Winner next time
    Snowy Owl I (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Oct 90
    Race won
    Doncaster Stakes
  • 3/1714 Sep 90 · Goodwood

    Abtrust Unit Trusts Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 90
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Abtrust Unit Trusts Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    3/17
    Winner next time
    Samurai Gold (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    12 Nov 90
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    EBF Trinity Insurance Maiden Stakes (Div I)
  • 10/177 Sep 90 · Kempton

    Milcars Chertsey Lock Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    7 Sep 90
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Milcars Chertsey Lock Stakes
    This horse
    10/17
    Winner next time
    Living Image (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 Sep 90
    Race won
    Stanley Leisure Organisation Dream Mile Stakes
  • 10/177 Sep 90 · Kempton

    Milcars Chertsey Lock Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    7 Sep 90
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Milcars Chertsey Lock Stakes
    This horse
    10/17
    Winner next time
    Woodman's Mount (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    24 Sep 90
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Otterden Design And Management Two Yrs Old Graduation Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W G R Wightman23 Aug 9010 Sep 913/6105891051221216.7%25.0%£9,480€0
W G R Wightman
First run
23 Aug 90
Last run
10 Sep 91
First run for yard
3/6
OR first run
105
OR last run
89
Best OR
105
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1221216.7%25.0%£9,480€010523 Aug 9010 Sep 91
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
105
First run
23 Aug 90
Last run
10 Sep 91

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf1221216.7%25.0%£9,480€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%0.0%£848€0
Good to Firm50020.0%20.0%£1,182€0
Good520040.0%40.0%£7,450€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£848
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,182
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,450
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f511220.0%40.0%£4,090€0
7f to 1m710014.3%14.3%£5,390€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,090
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£5,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newmarket310033.3%33.3%£5,390€0
Newbury20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Folkestone1100100.0%100.0%£2,060€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Goodwood10010.0%100.0%£627€0
Kempton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester10100.0%0.0%£848€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Salisbury10010.0%0.0%£555€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£5,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Folkestone
Course
Folkestone
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£627
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£848
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£555
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 340000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)621233.3%50.0%£9,480€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners10100.0%0.0%£848€0
6 to 8 runners20010.0%0.0%£555€0
9 to 12 runners320066.7%66.7%£7,450€0
13 to 16 runners40000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20010.0%50.0%£627€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£848
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£555
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£7,450
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£627
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August20010.0%0.0%£555€0
September30010.0%33.3%£627€0
October211050.0%50.0%£2,908€0
November1100100.0%100.0%£5,390€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£555
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£627
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,908
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J Williams1011210.0%20.0%£4,090€0
W Carson1100100.0%100.0%£5,390€0
Miss L Hide10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Williams
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
10.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,090
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W Carson
Jockey
W Carson
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss L Hide
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W G R Wightman1221216.7%25.0%£9,480€0
W G R Wightman
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1221216.7%25.0%£9,480€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10010.0%0.0%£555€0
1 to 7 days210150.0%100.0%£2,687€0
8 to 14 days210050.0%50.0%£5,390€0
15 to 30 days40000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10100.0%0.0%£848€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£555
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,687
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£848
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHeights Of Gold (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHeights Of Gold (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchSilver Birch (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSilver Birch (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSilver Shark
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Heights Of Gold (GB)
Silver Birch (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Silver Shark
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGolden Birch (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled1988
SireHeights Of Gold (GB)
DamSilver Birch (GB)
DamsireSilver Shark
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingMagnetize (GB)

Female line

  1. Silver Birch (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Heights Of Gold (GB)Silver Birch (GB)Silver SharkcoltFlat 9.5f · NH 2m2½fFlat 7.8f · NH 2m4½f
Heights Of Gold (GB)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Heights Of Gold (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs103122211.7%21.4%122
At 5f to 6f15126.7%13.3%51
On Good going326718.8%21.9%52
At 5f to 6f on Good going41125.0%25.0%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
103
Wins
12
Placed
22
Win %
11.7%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
15
Wins
1
Placed
2
Win %
6.7%
Place %
13.3%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
32
Wins
6
Placed
7
Win %
18.8%
Place %
21.9%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
4
Wins
1
Placed
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

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.

Heights Of Gold (GB) × Silver Shark mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%0122316.7%£9,480€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Golden Birch (GB)1220£9,480€0
Golden Birch (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat89105894
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
89
Highest OR
105
Lowest OR
89
Rated runs
4

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
10 Sep 91LingfieldFlat89-413/13
16 Aug 91NewburyFlat93-1010/13
4 May 91NewmarketFlat103-27/16
17 Apr 91NewmarketFlat105-6/11
  • 13/1310 Sep 91 · Lingfield
    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 91
    Course
    Lingfield
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    89
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    13/13
  • 10/1316 Aug 91 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    93
    Change
    -10
    Pos
    10/13
  • 7/164 May 91 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    4 May 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    103
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    7/16
  • 6/1117 Apr 91 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    105
    Change
    -
    Pos
    6/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat89890105-16
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
89
OR last run
89
Change
0
Highest OR
105
v highest
-16

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Silver Birch (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Heights Of Gold (GB) out of Silver Birch (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Electric I (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Silver Birch (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Golden Birch foaled?

Golden Birch (GB) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Golden Birch?

Golden Birch (GB) is by Heights Of Gold (GB) out of Silver Birch (GB), a daughter of Silver Shark.

Who trained Golden Birch?

Golden Birch (GB) was trained by W G R Wightman and owned by T R Mountain at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Golden Birch's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Golden Birch (GB) won 2 of 12 races (17%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Golden Birch ever been beaten?

Golden Birch (GB) was beaten 10 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 23 August 1990 at Salisbury (3rd of 6).

What was Golden Birch's official rating?

Golden Birch (GB) was last officially rated 89 on the Flat (career high 105).

Is Golden Birch still racing?

Golden Birch (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 September 1991 at Lingfield in the Seeboard Handicap (Turf) Class D, finishing 13th of 13, and has not run there since.

What is Golden Birch's record at Newmarket?

Golden Birch (GB) ran most often at Newmarket, with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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