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Golden Sands

5-year-old gelding, a consistent performer, with 5 wins from 30 runs who runs best on standard all-weather surface.
Quick facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Footstepsinthesand
Mother
Varna
Owner
Hjw Partnership
Official rating
76

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
30
Career races
5
Wins
16.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
46.7%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
720 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 standard ground: 3 wins from 8 starts (38%)
✔ Course specialist at Wolverhampton: 3 wins from 6 starts (50%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 7 starts
⚠ Returning from a 498-day absence

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Ok
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
1M1F – 1M2F
7F – 1M
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Ok
Class 5 (entry-level)
Class 6 (grassroots)
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, hilly
Ok
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
16 Nov
12th
Wolverhampton
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
2 Oct
7th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
19 Sep
7th
Pontefract
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners
22 Jul
8th
Beverley
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
8 Jun
13th
Beverley
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 16 runners
9 Sep
12th
Kempton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
23 Aug
2nd
Leicester
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 11 runners
26 Jul
3rd
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 10 runners
28 Jun
11th
Carlisle
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 17 runners
31 May
🏆 Won
Beverley
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 9 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
14.3%
Win rate
2/14
Wins / rides
50%
Win rate
3/6
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/3
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
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Theodore Ladd
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
Marco Ghiani Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Kempton Park
Galloping
7 1 win, 1 third, 5 other 2 Oct 14.3%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
6 3 wins, 1 second, 2 other 16 Nov 50%
Beverley
Undulating
5 1 win, 2 thirds, 2 other 22 Jul 20%
Ripon
Sharp
2 1 third, 1 other 16 Jul 0%
Carlisle
Undulating
1 1 other 28 Jun 0%
Lingfield Park
Sharp
1 1 other 30 Mar 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 second 17 Jun 0%
Chester
Tight
1 1 third 24 Jun 0%
Ayr
Galloping
1 1 other 15 Sep 0%
Newcastle
Galloping
1 1 other 4 Nov 0%
Sandown Park
Galloping
1 1 third 26 Jul 0%
Leicester
Sharp
1 1 second 23 Aug 0%
Pontefract
Undulating
1 1 other 19 Sep 0%
Hamilton Park
Sharp
1 1 other 30 Jul 0%