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Horse profile

Golden Circle (USA)

Sex
filly
Foaled
1994

See also: Golden Circle (IRE) · Patrick Owens · 6 runs · 1 win

Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 Aug 1997, Sligo (IRE) (1/7)
Recent form
741

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
6 Aug 97Sligo (IRE)1/74/1won 1P ShanahanD K WeldEuropean Breeders Fund Fillies MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2½fYielding to Soft9-0Jackeen'S (IRE)230/5
14 Jul 97Down Royal (IRE)4/59/219½Mick KinaneD K WeldBet With The Tote MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m6fGood to Firm8-11Admiral Wings (IRE)90/4
5 Jul 97Leopardstown (IRE)7/916/19½Willie SuppleD K WeldStrathmore MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Yielding8-11Poised To Rally (IRE)-0/6
  • 1/76 Aug 97 · Sligo (IRE)4/1

    European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2½fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 97
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    won 1
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Jackeen'S (IRE)
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/5
  • 4/514 Jul 97 · Down Royal (IRE)9/2

    Bet With The Tote Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jul 97
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    19½
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    Bet With The Tote Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/4
  • 7/95 Jul 97 · Leopardstown (IRE)16/1

    Strathmore Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 97
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    9½
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    Strathmore Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    8-11
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D K Weld5 Jul 976 Aug 977/9310033.3%33.3%--
D K Weld
Trainer
D K Weld
First run
5 Jul 97
Last run
6 Aug 97
First run for yard
7/9
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat310033.3%33.3%--5 Jul 976 Aug 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
First run
5 Jul 97
Last run
6 Aug 97

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 Turf310033.3%33.3%--
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft1100100.0%100.0%--
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f210050.0%50.0%--
14f and over10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Sligo (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Down Royal (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sligo (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)310033.3%33.3%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

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 (€)
6 to 8 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
July20000.0%0.0%£0€0
August1100100.0%100.0%--
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
P Shanahan1100100.0%100.0%--
Mick Kinane10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Willie Supple10000.0%0.0%£0€0
P Shanahan
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Mick Kinane
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Willie Supple
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 (€)
D K Weld310033.3%33.3%--
D K Weld
Trainer
D K Weld
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310033.3%33.3%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%--
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchTheatrical (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireTheatrical (IRE)

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 branchGolden Secretariat (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSecretariat (USA)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGolden Circle (USA)
Sexfilly
Foaled1994
SireTheatrical (IRE)
DamGolden Secretariat (USA)
DamsireSecretariat (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingShine On Brightly (USA)

Female line

  1. Golden Secretariat (USA) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Theatrical (IRE)Golden Secretariat (USA)Secretariat (USA)fillyFlat 10.8f · NH 2m1fFlat 9.1f · NH 2m1½f
Theatrical (IRE)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.1f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Theatrical (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,92528765414.9%34.0%31
At 9f to 11f58710521617.9%36.8%21
On Good to soft or yielding going236326313.6%26.7%11
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going77122115.6%27.3%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,925
Wins
287
Placed
654
Win %
14.9%
Place %
34.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
587
Wins
105
Placed
216
Win %
17.9%
Place %
36.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
236
Wins
32
Placed
63
Win %
13.6%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
77
Wins
12
Placed
21
Win %
15.6%
Place %
27.3%
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.

Theatrical (IRE) × Secretariat mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3266.7%0348323.5%£119,267€0
National Hunt2150.0%071214.3%£5,003€0
All runs3266.7%0419522.0%£124,270€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
34
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
23.5%
Prize GB (£)
£119,267
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£5,003
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
41
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
22.0%
Prize GB (£)
£124,270
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
High Action (USA)3280£123,390€0
Golden Circle (USA)310--
Proscenium (IRE)600£880€0
High Action (USA)
Runs
32
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£123,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Golden Circle (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Proscenium (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£880
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Golden Secretariat (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Theatrical (IRE) out of Golden Secretariat (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Majestic Light (USA)

By Seattle Dancer (USA)

By Sea Hero (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Golden Secretariat (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Golden Secretariat family

In brief

When was Golden Circle foaled?

Golden Circle (USA) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Golden Circle?

Golden Circle (USA) is by Theatrical (IRE) out of Golden Secretariat (USA), a daughter of Secretariat (USA).

Who trained Golden Circle?

Golden Circle (USA) was trained by D K Weld and owned by Mrs A J F O'Reilly at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Golden Circle's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Golden Circle (USA) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Golden Circle's biggest win?

Golden Circle (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden at Sligo (IRE) on 6 August 1997.

Has Golden Circle ever been beaten?

Golden Circle (USA) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 5 July 1997 at Leopardstown (IRE) (7th of 9).

Is Golden Circle still racing?

Golden Circle (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 August 1997 at Sligo (IRE) in the European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden, finishing 1st of 7, and has not run there since.

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