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Horse profile

Golden Darling

Slew O'Gold (USA) × Close Control (USA) (Dunce)
Sex
filly
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£260 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
26 Jun 1990, Brighton (3/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
93

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
26 Jun 90Brighton3/107/18Jimmy FortuneLuca CumaniLewes Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fFirm7-13Prince Hannibal (GB)£2,060202/9
6 Jun 90Yarmouth9/126/113Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniMerchant's House Maiden Fillies StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m3½fGood8-11Cum Laude (GB)£2,060-0/9
  • 3/1026 Jun 90 · Brighton7/1

    Lewes Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jun 90
    Course
    Brighton
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    8
    Race
    Lewes Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    7-13
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    20
    Future form
    2/9
  • 9/126 Jun 90 · Yarmouth6/1

    Merchant's House Maiden Fillies Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 90
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    9/12
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    13
    Race
    Merchant's House Maiden Fillies Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Cum Laude (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

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
26 Jun 90BrightonLewes Maiden Stakes3/10Prince Hannibal (GB)111 Jul 90KemptonEconomist Handicap
26 Jun 90BrightonLewes Maiden Stakes3/10Doolar (USA)217 Jul 90FolkestoneHam Street Maiden Stakes
  • 3/1026 Jun 90 · Brighton

    Lewes Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jun 90
    Course
    Brighton
    Race
    Lewes Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Prince Hannibal (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    11 Jul 90
    Race won
    Economist Handicap
  • 3/1026 Jun 90 · Brighton

    Lewes Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jun 90
    Course
    Brighton
    Race
    Lewes Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Doolar (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Jul 90
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Ham Street Maiden 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Luca Cumani6 Jun 9026 Jun 909/1220010.0%50.0%£260€0
Luca Cumani
First run
6 Jun 90
Last run
26 Jun 90
First run for yard
9/12
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat20010.0%50.0%£260€06 Jun 9026 Jun 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
6 Jun 90
Last run
26 Jun 90

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSlew O'Gold (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSlew O'Gold (USA)

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 branchClose Control (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamClose Control (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDunce
  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
Slew O'Gold (USA)
Close Control (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Dunce
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGolden Darling (USA)
Sexfilly
Foaled1987
SireSlew O'Gold (USA)
DamClose Control (USA)
DamsireDunce
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Close Control (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distance
Slew O'Gold (USA)Close Control (USA)DuncefillyFlat 10.1f · NH 2m4½f
Slew O'Gold (USA)
Damsire
Dunce
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.1f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Slew O'Gold (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs31228989.0%31.4%20
At 9f to 11f94112911.7%30.9%10
On Good to firm or firmer going105113610.5%34.3%10
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going3761516.2%40.5%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
312
Wins
28
Placed
98
Win %
9.0%
Place %
31.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
94
Wins
11
Placed
29
Win %
11.7%
Place %
30.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
105
Wins
11
Placed
36
Win %
10.5%
Place %
34.3%
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
37
Wins
6
Placed
15
Win %
16.2%
Place %
40.5%
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.

Slew O'Gold (USA) × Dunce mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%02010.0%£260€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
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 Darling (USA)200£260€0
Golden Darling (USA)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£260
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Close Control (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Golden Darling is the only foal out of Close Control (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Golden Darling is the only foal out of Close Control (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Close Control (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Close Control family

In brief

When was Golden Darling foaled?

Golden Darling (USA) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Golden Darling?

Golden Darling (USA) is by Slew O'Gold (USA) out of Close Control (USA), a daughter of Dunce.

Who trained Golden Darling?

Golden Darling (USA) was trained by Luca Cumani and owned by John C Mabee at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Golden Darling's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Golden Darling (USA) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Golden Darling still racing?

Golden Darling (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 June 1990 at Brighton in the Lewes Maiden Stakes, finishing 3rd of 10, and has not run there since.

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