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Horse profile
Goold's Opal
- TrainerMichael A O'Connor
- OwnerMrs M B O'Sullivan
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1992
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 12 May 1998, Killarney (IRE) (PU/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 98 | Killarney (IRE) | PU/15 | 20/1 | - | Mr F P Cunningham | Michael A O'Connor | Laurels Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m | Soft | 10-6 | Nellie Gale (IRE) | 51 | 0/13 |
| 22 Mar 98 | Limerick (IRE) | UR/16 | 14/1 | - | Mr M J Spillane | Michael A O'Connor | Crecora Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m6f | Yielding | 11-2 | Master Kemal (IRE) | 10 | 1/12 |
| 12 Mar 98 | Tramore (IRE) | 7/15 | 10/1 | dist | Mr T Lombard | Michael A O'Connor | Powers Gold Label Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m6f | Yielding | 11-6 | Lisnagar Lake (IRE) | - | 1/13 |
Laurels Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 98
- Course
- Killarney (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/15
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr F P Cunningham
- Trainer
- Michael A O'Connor
- Race
- Laurels Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-6
- Winner / 2nd
- Nellie Gale (IRE)
- Days
- 51
- Future form
- 0/13
Crecora Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 22 Mar 98
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- UR/16
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr M J Spillane
- Trainer
- Michael A O'Connor
- Race
- Crecora Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m6f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Master Kemal (IRE)
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 1/12
Powers Gold Label Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 12 Mar 98
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/15
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr T Lombard
- Trainer
- Michael A O'Connor
- Race
- Powers Gold Label Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m6f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-6
- Winner / 2nd
- Lisnagar Lake (IRE)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/13
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 98 | Limerick (IRE) | Crecora Hunters Chase | UR/16 | Bumper To Bumper (IRE) | - | 13 Apr 98 | Cork (IRE) | On The Run Hunters Chase |
| 12 Mar 98 | Tramore (IRE) | Powers Gold Label Hunters Chase | 7/15 | Caddy Man I (IRE) | 9 | 20 Jun 98 | Thurles (IRE) | Thurles Traders Handicap Chase |
- UR/1622 Mar 98 · Limerick (IRE)
Crecora Hunters Chase
All fields
- Date
- 22 Mar 98
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Race
- Crecora Hunters Chase
- This horse
- UR/16
- Winner next time
- Bumper To Bumper (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 13 Apr 98
- Race won
- On The Run Hunters Chase
- 7/1512 Mar 98 · Tramore (IRE)
Powers Gold Label Hunters Chase
All fields
- Date
- 12 Mar 98
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Race
- Powers Gold Label Hunters Chase
- This horse
- 7/15
- Winner next time
- Caddy Man I (IRE)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 20 Jun 98
- Race won
- Thurles Traders Handicap Chase
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A O'Connor | 12 Mar 98 | 12 May 98 | 7/15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Michael A O'Connor
- Trainer
- Michael A O'Connor
- First run
- 12 Mar 98
- Last run
- 12 May 98
- First run for yard
- 7/15
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 12 Mar 98 | 12 May 98 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 12 Mar 98
- Last run
- 12 May 98
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yielding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killarney (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tramore (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Killarney (IRE)
- Course
- Killarney (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Limerick (IRE)
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tramore (IRE)
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 16 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr F P Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr M J Spillane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr T Lombard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mr F P Cunningham
- Jockey
- Mr F P Cunningham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr M J Spillane
- Jockey
- Mr M J Spillane
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr T Lombard
- Jockey
- Mr T Lombard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A O'Connor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Michael A O'Connor
- Trainer
- Michael A O'Connor
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDuky (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireDuky (GB)
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 branchMarie Goold (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireArapaho (GB)
- 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
- Marie Goold (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duky (GB) | Marie Goold (GB) | Arapaho (GB) | mare | NH 2m5½f | NH 2m5f |
Duky (GB)
- Sire
- Duky (GB)
- Damsire
- Arapaho (GB)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
Progeny of Duky (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 867 | 80 | 223 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 305 | 31 | 81 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 168 | 13 | 39 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 69 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 867
- Wins
- 80
- Placed
- 223
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 305
- Wins
- 31
- Placed
- 81
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 168
- Wins
- 13
- Placed
- 39
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 69
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 18
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Duky (GB) × Arapaho mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goold's Opal (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Goold's Opal (IRE)
- Horse
- Goold's Opal (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Duky (GB) out of Marie Goold (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Le Moss (IRE)
- Goolds Gold (GB)1W · 21R
By Buckskin (FR)
- Derby Haven (IRE)0W · 21R
- Goolds Diamond (IRE)0W · 8R
Female line
- 1Marie Goold (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Goold's Opal foaled?
Goold's Opal (IRE) was foaled in 1992.
Who are the sire and dam of Goold's Opal?
Goold's Opal (IRE) is by Duky (GB) out of Marie Goold (GB), a daughter of Arapaho (GB).
Who trained Goold's Opal?
Goold's Opal (IRE) was trained by Michael A O'Connor and owned by Mrs M B O'Sullivan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Goold's Opal's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Goold's Opal (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Goold's Opal still racing?
Goold's Opal (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 May 1998 at Killarney (IRE) in the Laurels Hunters Chase (result: pulled up, 15 ran), and has not run there since.
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