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Golden Apollo

9-year-old gelding with 3 wins from 31 runs who runs best on slightly soft ground.
Quick facts
Age
9 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Pivotal
Mother
Elan
Owner
David Scott & Partner
Official rating
67

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
31
Career races
3
Wins
9.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
16.1%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
1146 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 6 starts (17%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Returning from a 920-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Ayr in 6 attempts
⚠ Yet to win at York in 6 attempts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Ok
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
21 Sep
5th
Ayr
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
19 Aug
15th
Doncaster
7f – 1m · Good · 17 runners
9 Aug
7th
Pontefract
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners
28 Jul
9th
York
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 17 runners
10 Jul
6th
Ayr
7f – 1m · Soft · 12 runners
24 Jun
4th
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good · 13 runners
27 May
11th
York
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 20 runners
19 May
9th
York
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 20 runners
6 May
5th
Thirsk
5f – 6½f · Soft · 14 runners
15 Nov
6th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
David Allan Current jockey
12.5%
Win rate
2/16
Wins / rides
25%
Win rate
1/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Tony Hamilton
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Ayr
Galloping
6 1 third, 5 other 21 Sep 0%
York
Galloping
6 6 other 28 Jul 0%
Thirsk
Galloping
4 4 other 6 May 0%
Pontefract
Undulating
3 1 win, 2 other 9 Aug 33.3%
Doncaster
Galloping
3 3 other 19 Aug 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
3 3 other 15 Nov 0%
Haydock Park
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 1 Jul 50%
Southwell
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 28 Oct 50%
Ripon
Sharp
2 1 third, 1 other 14 Apr 0%