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Golden Sword (GB) silks

Horse profile

Golden Sword

High Chaparral (IRE) × Sitara (GB) (Salse (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2006
Highest OR
119
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£104,401 GB · €298,119 IRE
Last official rating
106 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
11 Sep 2010, Chester (5/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
7 May 2009, Chester
Recent form
354115258455

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
11 Sep 10Chester5/79/122¾Pat CosgraveJane Chapple-Hyamfreebets.co.uk Stand CupListedFlat Turf1m4½fSoft9-1106Harris Tweed (GB)£21,926141/4
28 Aug 10Goodwood5/64/116¼Jamie SpencerJane Chapple-HyamWindflower March StakesListedFlat Turf1m6fSoft9-7106Drunken Sailor (IRE)£22,708141/5
14 Aug 10Newbury4/810/15¼Richard HughesJane Chapple-HyamCGA Geoffrey Freer StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m5½fGood to Soft9-4105Sans Frontieres (IRE)£32,359152/7
30 Jul 10Goodwood8/833/112¼Shane KellyJane Chapple-HyamCoutts Glorious StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-0111Redwood (GB)£39,7393703/7
25 Jul 09Ascot5/99/28¼Johnny MurtaghAidan O'BrienKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Betfair)Group 1Flat Turf1m4fGood8-9119Conduit (IRE)£567,700270/4
28 Jun 09Curragh (IRE)2/1111/15Colm O'DonoghueAidan O'BrienDubai Duty Free Irish DerbyGroup 1Flat Turf1m4fGood to Yielding9-0118Fame And Glory (GB)€843,000221/9
6 Jun 09Epsom5/1225/12¼Colm O'DonoghueAidan O'BrienInvestec DerbyGroup 1Flat Turf1m4fGood9-0109Sea The Stars (IRE)£709,625303/11
7 May 09Chester1/825/1won 2Colm O'DonoghueAidan O'BrienVirgin Money Chester Vase (Colts & Geldings)Group 3Flat Turf1m4½fGood to Firm8-12105Masterofthehorse (IRE)£39,7392001/7
19 Oct 08Fairyhouse (IRE)1/133/1won 1¼Johnny MurtaghAidan O'BrienBobbyjo Bistro Median Auction MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fSoft to Heavy9-3-Ebashan (IRE)€8,292190/10
30 Sep 08Curragh (IRE)4/2211/43¼Johnny MurtaghAidan O'BrienCurragh Finale Of 2008 European Breeders Fund Median Auction MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mSoft9-3-Turin Lady (IRE)€13,020181/18
12 Sep 08Doncaster5/125/25½Johnny MurtaghAidan O'BrienEBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf1mSoft9-3-Kite Wood (IRE)£6,152155/11
28 Aug 08Tipperary (IRE)3/135/13Johnny MurtaghAidan O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7½fSoft9-3-Liebermann (GER)€11,747-1/11
  • 5/711 Sep 10 · Chester9/1

    freebets.co.uk Stand Cup

    Listed1m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 10
    Course
    Chester
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    22¾
    Race
    freebets.co.uk Stand Cup
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    106
    Winner / 2nd
    Harris Tweed (GB)
    Winner prize
    £21,926
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/4
  • 5/628 Aug 10 · Goodwood4/1

    Windflower March Stakes

    Listed1m6fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Aug 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    16¼
    Race
    Windflower March Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    106
    Winner prize
    £22,708
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/5
  • 4/814 Aug 10 · Newbury10/1

    CGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes

    Group 31m5½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    5¼
    Race
    CGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m5½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    105
    Winner prize
    £32,359
    Days
    15
    Future form
    2/7
  • 8/830 Jul 10 · Goodwood33/1

    Coutts Glorious Stakes

    Group 31m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    12¼
    Race
    Coutts Glorious Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    111
    Winner / 2nd
    Redwood (GB)
    Winner prize
    £39,739
    Days
    370
    Future form
    3/7
  • 5/925 Jul 09 · Ascot9/2

    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Betfair)

    Group 11m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jul 09
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    8¼
    Race
    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Betfair)
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    119
    Winner / 2nd
    Conduit (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £567,700
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/4
  • 2/1128 Jun 09 · Curragh (IRE)11/1

    Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby

    Group 11m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 09
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    5
    Race
    Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    118
    Winner prize
    €843,000
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/9
  • 5/126 Jun 09 · Epsom25/1

    Investec Derby

    Group 11m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 09
    Course
    Epsom
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Investec Derby
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    109
    Winner prize
    £709,625
    Days
    30
    Future form
    3/11
  • 1/87 May 09 · Chester25/1

    Virgin Money Chester Vase (Colts & Geldings)

    Group 31m4½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 09
    Course
    Chester
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    won 2
    Race
    Virgin Money Chester Vase (Colts & Geldings)
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    105
    Winner prize
    £39,739
    Days
    200
    Future form
    1/7
  • 1/1319 Oct 08 · Fairyhouse (IRE)3/1

    Bobbyjo Bistro Median Auction Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 08
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    Bobbyjo Bistro Median Auction Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ebashan (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,292
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/10
  • 4/2230 Sep 08 · Curragh (IRE)11/4

    Curragh Finale Of 2008 European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 08
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    4/22
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    3¼
    Race
    Curragh Finale Of 2008 European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Turin Lady (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,020
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/18
  • 5/1212 Sep 08 · Doncaster5/2

    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 41mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 08
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Kite Wood (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £6,152
    Days
    15
    Future form
    5/11
  • 3/1328 Aug 08 · Tipperary (IRE)5/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Aug 08
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Liebermann (GER)
    Winner prize
    €11,747
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/11

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
11 Sep 10Chesterfreebets.co.uk Stand Cup5/7Harris Tweed (GB)130 Sep 10NewmarketNoel Murless Stakes
28 Aug 10GoodwoodWindflower March Stakes5/6Drunken Sailor (IRE)114 May 11NewburyJLT Aston Park Stakes
14 Aug 10NewburyCGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes4/8Sans Frontieres (IRE)111 Sep 10Curragh (IRE)The Irish Field St. Leger
14 Aug 10NewburyCGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes4/8Laaheb (GB)24 Sep 10Kempton (AW)totesport.com September Stakes
30 Jul 10GoodwoodCoutts Glorious Stakes8/8Traffic Guard (USA)314 Aug 10Newmarket (July)Mickey Flynn's American Pool Hall Conditions Stakes
30 Jul 10GoodwoodCoutts Glorious Stakes8/8Duncan (GB)413 May 11YorkEmirates Airline Yorkshire Cup
30 Jul 10GoodwoodCoutts Glorious Stakes8/8Whispering Gallery (GB)728 Aug 10Windsortotepool August Stakes
28 Jun 09Curragh (IRE)Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby2/11Loch Long I (IRE)820 Jul 09Ballinrobe (IRE)Ballinrobe Bookmakers New Car Park Maiden
6 Jun 09EpsomInvestec Derby5/12Sea The Stars (IRE)14 Jul 09SandownCoral-Eclipse
6 Jun 09EpsomInvestec Derby5/12Fame And Glory (GB)228 Jun 09Curragh (IRE)Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby
6 Jun 09EpsomInvestec Derby5/12Kite Wood (IRE)99 Jul 09Newmarket (July)Bahrain Trophy
7 May 09ChesterVirgin Money Chester Vase (Colts & Geldings)1/8Saptapadi (IRE)517 Apr 10DoncasterChique Designer Boutique of Armthorpe Maiden Stakes
30 Sep 08Curragh (IRE)Curragh Finale Of 2008 European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden4/22Turin Lady (IRE)119 Oct 08Fairyhouse (IRE)Lanwades & Staffordstown Stud Stakes (Fillies)
12 Sep 08DoncasterEBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)5/12Kite Wood (IRE)111 Oct 08AscotDeloitte Autumn Stakes
12 Sep 08DoncasterEBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)5/12La De Two (IRE)26 Nov 09Wolverhampton (AW)Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Stakes
12 Sep 08DoncasterEBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)5/12Ouster (GER)81 Oct 08SalisburyE.B.F./ Allied Irish Bank (GB) Southampton Maiden Stakes (Div II)
12 Sep 08DoncasterEBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)5/12Lively Fling (USA)82 Apr 09Leicesterladbrokes.com Maiden Stakes
12 Sep 08DoncasterEBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)5/12Anthology (GB)1111 Oct 08MusselburghNational Express / EBF Maiden Stakes
28 Aug 08Tipperary (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden3/13Scandal Sheet (IRE)227 Sep 08Gowran Park (IRE)I.T.B.A. (South East Region) European Breeders Fund Nursery
  • 5/711 Sep 10 · Chester

    freebets.co.uk Stand Cup

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 10
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    freebets.co.uk Stand Cup
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Harris Tweed (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 Sep 10
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Noel Murless Stakes
  • 5/628 Aug 10 · Goodwood

    Windflower March Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    28 Aug 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Windflower March Stakes
    This horse
    5/6
    Winner next time
    Drunken Sailor (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    14 May 11
    Race won
    JLT Aston Park Stakes
  • 4/814 Aug 10 · Newbury

    CGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    CGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Sans Frontieres (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    11 Sep 10
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    The Irish Field St. Leger
  • 4/814 Aug 10 · Newbury

    CGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    CGA Geoffrey Freer Stakes
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Laaheb (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Sep 10
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    totesport.com September Stakes
  • 8/830 Jul 10 · Goodwood

    Coutts Glorious Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Coutts Glorious Stakes
    This horse
    8/8
    Winner next time
    Traffic Guard (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    14 Aug 10
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Mickey Flynn's American Pool Hall Conditions Stakes
  • 8/830 Jul 10 · Goodwood

    Coutts Glorious Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Coutts Glorious Stakes
    This horse
    8/8
    Winner next time
    Duncan (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 May 11
    Race won
    Emirates Airline Yorkshire Cup
  • 8/830 Jul 10 · Goodwood

    Coutts Glorious Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Coutts Glorious Stakes
    This horse
    8/8
    Winner next time
    Whispering Gallery (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    28 Aug 10
    Race won
    totepool August Stakes
  • 2/1128 Jun 09 · Curragh (IRE)

    Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 09
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Loch Long I (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    20 Jul 09
    Race won
    Ballinrobe Bookmakers New Car Park Maiden
  • 5/126 Jun 09 · Epsom

    Investec Derby

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 09
    Course
    Epsom
    Race
    Investec Derby
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Sea The Stars (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    4 Jul 09
    Race won
    Coral-Eclipse
  • 5/126 Jun 09 · Epsom

    Investec Derby

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 09
    Course
    Epsom
    Race
    Investec Derby
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Fame And Glory (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 Jun 09
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby
  • 5/126 Jun 09 · Epsom

    Investec Derby

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 09
    Course
    Epsom
    Race
    Investec Derby
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Kite Wood (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    9 Jul 09
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Bahrain Trophy
  • 1/87 May 09 · Chester

    Virgin Money Chester Vase (Colts & Geldings)

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 09
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    Virgin Money Chester Vase (Colts & Geldings)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Saptapadi (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    17 Apr 10
    Race won
    Chique Designer Boutique of Armthorpe Maiden Stakes
  • 4/2230 Sep 08 · Curragh (IRE)

    Curragh Finale Of 2008 European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 08
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Curragh Finale Of 2008 European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden
    This horse
    4/22
    Winner next time
    Turin Lady (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 Oct 08
    Race won
    Lanwades & Staffordstown Stud Stakes (Fillies)
  • 5/1212 Sep 08 · Doncaster

    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 08
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Kite Wood (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    11 Oct 08
    Race won
    Deloitte Autumn Stakes
  • 5/1212 Sep 08 · Doncaster

    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 08
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    La De Two (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    6 Nov 09
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Stakes
  • 5/1212 Sep 08 · Doncaster

    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 08
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Ouster (GER)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    1 Oct 08
    Race won
    E.B.F./ Allied Irish Bank (GB) Southampton Maiden Stakes (Div II)
  • 5/1212 Sep 08 · Doncaster

    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 08
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Lively Fling (USA)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    2 Apr 09
    Race won
    ladbrokes.com Maiden Stakes
  • 5/1212 Sep 08 · Doncaster

    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 08
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    EBF inspirepac Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Anthology (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    11 Oct 08
    Race won
    National Express / EBF Maiden Stakes
  • 3/1328 Aug 08 · Tipperary (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    28 Aug 08
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Scandal Sheet (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    27 Sep 08
    Race won
    I.T.B.A. (South East Region) European Breeders Fund Nursery

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jane Chapple-HyamA P O'Brien30 Jul 1011 Sep 108/811110611140000.0%0.0%£4,137€0
Aidan O'Brien-28 Aug 0825 Jul 093/13105119119821125.0%50.0%£100,264€298,119
Jane Chapple-Hyam
Moved from
A P O'Brien
First run
30 Jul 10
Last run
11 Sep 10
First run for yard
8/8
OR first run
111
OR last run
106
Best OR
111
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,137
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Aidan O'Brien
First run
28 Aug 08
Last run
25 Jul 09
First run for yard
3/13
OR first run
105
OR last run
119
Best OR
119
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£100,264
Prize IRE (€)
€298,119

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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1221116.7%33.3%£104,401€298,11911928 Aug 0811 Sep 10
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£104,401
Prize IRE (€)
€298,119
Best OR
119
First run
28 Aug 08
Last run
11 Sep 10

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 Turf1221116.7%33.3%£104,401€298,119
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£104,401
Prize IRE (€)
€298,119

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£39,739€0
Good20000.0%0.0%£60,525€0
Good to Yielding10100.0%100.0%£0€288,000
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£3,061€0
Soft50010.0%20.0%£1,076€1,827
Soft to Heavy1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,292
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,739
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£60,525
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€288,000
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,061
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
Prize IRE (€)
€1,827
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,292

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m410125.0%50.0%£0€10,119
12f to 13f711014.3%28.6%£103,325€288,000
14f and over10000.0%0.0%£1,076€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,119
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£103,325
Prize IRE (€)
€288,000
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
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 (€)
Chester210050.0%50.0%£39,739€0
Curragh (IRE)20100.0%50.0%£0€288,620
Goodwood20000.0%0.0%£1,076€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,292
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£26,900€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Epsom10000.0%0.0%£33,625€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£3,061€0
Tipperary (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€1,207
Chester
Course
Chester
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,739
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€288,620
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,292
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£26,900
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Epsom
Course
Epsom
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£33,625
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,061
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,207

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 130100.0%33.3%£60,525€288,000
Group 3310033.3%33.3%£42,800€0
Listed20000.0%0.0%£1,076€0
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)310133.3%66.7%£0€10,119
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£60,525
Prize IRE (€)
€288,000
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£42,800
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
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
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,119

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 runners510020.0%20.0%£43,876€0
9 to 12 runners40100.0%25.0%£60,525€288,000
13 to 16 runners210150.0%100.0%£0€9,499
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€620
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£43,876
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£60,525
Prize IRE (€)
€288,000
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,499
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€620

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May1100100.0%100.0%£39,739€0
June20100.0%50.0%£33,625€288,000
July20000.0%0.0%£26,900€0
August30010.0%33.3%£4,137€1,207
September30000.0%0.0%£0€620
October1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,292
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,739
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£33,625
Prize IRE (€)
€288,000
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£26,900
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,137
Prize IRE (€)
€1,207
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€620
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,292

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Johnny Murtagh510120.0%40.0%£26,900€10,119
Colm O'Donoghue311033.3%66.7%£73,364€288,000
Jamie Spencer10000.0%0.0%£1,076€0
Pat Cosgrave10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Richard Hughes10000.0%0.0%£3,061€0
Shane Kelly10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Johnny Murtagh
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£26,900
Prize IRE (€)
€10,119
Colm O'Donoghue
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£73,364
Prize IRE (€)
€288,000
Jamie Spencer
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Cosgrave
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Richard Hughes
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,061
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shane Kelly
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 (€)
Aidan O'Brien821125.0%50.0%£100,264€298,119
Jane Chapple-Hyam40000.0%0.0%£4,137€0
Aidan O'Brien
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£100,264
Prize IRE (€)
€298,119
Jane Chapple-Hyam
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,137
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1221116.7%33.3%£104,401€298,119
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£104,401
Prize IRE (€)
€298,119

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%100.0%£0€1,207
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£1,076€0
15 to 30 days711014.3%28.6%£63,586€296,912
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£39,739€0
Over a year10000.0%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 %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,207
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£63,586
Prize IRE (€)
€296,912
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,739
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
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 branchHigh Chaparral (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHigh Chaparral (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damKasora (IRE)

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 branchSitara (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSitara (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSalse (USA)
  2. Dam's damSouk (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireAhonoora (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
High Chaparral (IRE)
Sitara (GB)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Kasora (IRE)
Salse (USA)
Souk (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Ahonoora (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGolden Sword (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2006
SireHigh Chaparral (IRE)
DamSitara (GB)
DamsireSalse (USA)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damKasora (IRE)
2nd damSouk (IRE)
2nd dam's sireAhonoora (GB)
Dam's produce5 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingRekindling (GB)

Female line

  1. Sitara (GB) · by Salse (USA) · 5 winners from 8 runners
  2. Souk (IRE) · by Ahonoora (GB) · 10 winners from 12 runners · Black-type placed
  3. Soumana (FR) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
High Chaparral (IRE)Sitara (GB)Salse (USA)coltFlat 10.3f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2½f
High Chaparral (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.3f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,1195571,46010.9%28.5%122
At 12f to 13f1,28714235911.0%27.9%71
On Soft going584511498.7%25.5%61
At 12f to 13f on Soft going133153111.3%23.3%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,119
Wins
557
Placed
1,460
Win %
10.9%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
1,287
Wins
142
Placed
359
Win %
11.0%
Place %
27.9%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
584
Wins
51
Placed
149
Win %
8.7%
Place %
25.5%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 12f to 13f on Soft going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Soft going
Runs
133
Wins
15
Placed
31
Win %
11.3%
Place %
23.3%
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.

High Chaparral (IRE) × Salse mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat33100.0%2468617.4%£151,875€455,331
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€120
All runs33100.0%2478617.0%£151,875€455,451
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
46
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
17.4%
Prize GB (£)
£151,875
Prize IRE (€)
€455,331
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€120
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
47
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
17.0%
Prize GB (£)
£151,875
Prize IRE (€)
€455,451

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Rekindling (GB)932Group/Grade 2£47,474€131,078
Golden Sword (GB)1221Group/Grade 3£104,401€298,119
All Body And Soul (GB)2630-£0€26,254
Rekindling (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£47,474
Prize IRE (€)
€131,078
Golden Sword (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£104,401
Prize IRE (€)
€298,119
All Body And Soul (GB)
Runs
26
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€26,254

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat1061191051057 May 098
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
106
Highest OR
119
Lowest OR
105
Last winning OR
105
Last win
7 May 09
Rated runs
8

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
11 Sep 10ChesterFlat10605/7
28 Aug 10GoodwoodFlat10615/6
14 Aug 10NewburyFlat105-64/8
30 Jul 10GoodwoodFlat111-88/8
25 Jul 09AscotFlat11915/9
28 Jun 09Curragh (IRE)Flat11892/11
6 Jun 09EpsomFlat10945/12
7 May 09ChesterFlat105-1/8
  • 5/711 Sep 10 · Chester
    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 10
    Course
    Chester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    106
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/7
  • 5/628 Aug 10 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    28 Aug 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    106
    Change
    1
    Pos
    5/6
  • 4/814 Aug 10 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    105
    Change
    -6
    Pos
    4/8
  • 8/830 Jul 10 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 10
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    111
    Change
    -8
    Pos
    8/8
  • 5/925 Jul 09 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    25 Jul 09
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    119
    Change
    1
    Pos
    5/9
  • 2/1128 Jun 09 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 09
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    118
    Change
    9
    Pos
    2/11
  • 5/126 Jun 09 · Epsom
    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 09
    Course
    Epsom
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    109
    Change
    4
    Pos
    5/12
  • 1/87 May 09 · Chester
    All fields
    Date
    7 May 09
    Course
    Chester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    105
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat10610601057 May 0911051119-13
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
106
OR last run
106
Change
0
Last winning OR
105
Last win
7 May 09
v last winning
1
Highest winning OR
105
v highest winning
1
Highest OR
119
v highest
-13

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

Sitara (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Diktat (GB)

By Galileo (IRE)

By Australia (GB)

By Gleneagles (IRE)

By Toronado (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Sitara (GB) · by Salse (USA)
  2. 2Souk (IRE) · by Ahonoora (GB)
  3. 3Soumana (FR)

Notable relatives

First cousin

Full brother

First cousin once removed

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In brief

When was Golden Sword foaled?

Golden Sword (GB) was foaled in 2006.

Who are the sire and dam of Golden Sword?

Golden Sword (GB) is by High Chaparral (IRE) out of Sitara (GB), a daughter of Salse (USA).

Who trained Golden Sword?

Golden Sword (GB) was trained by Jane Chapple-Hyam and owned by The Golden Sword Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Aidan O'Brien.

What is Golden Sword's race record?

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

What is Golden Sword's biggest win?

Golden Sword (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Virgin Money Chester Vase (Group 3) at Chester on 7 May 2009.

Has Golden Sword ever been beaten?

Golden Sword (GB) was beaten 10 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 28 August 2008 at Tipperary (IRE) (3rd of 13).

What was Golden Sword's official rating?

Golden Sword (GB) was last officially rated 106 on the Flat (career high 119).

Is Golden Sword still racing?

Golden Sword (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 September 2010 at Chester in the freebets.co.uk Stand Cup, finishing 5th of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Golden Sword related to any top horses?

Golden Sword (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Rekindling (GB) (full brother, Group 2 winner), Alexandrova (IRE) (first cousin, Group 1 winner) and Magical Romance (IRE) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), from the Soumana (FR) family.

What is Golden Sword's record at Chester?

Golden Sword (GB) ran most often at Chester, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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