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Hands Of Gold

7-year-old gelding with 2 wins from 14 runs who runs best on very soft, almost heavy ground.
Quick facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Shantou
Mother
Brookside
Owner
John P McManus
Official rating
113

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
14
Career races
2
Wins
14.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
14.3%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
948 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 soft_to_heavy ground: 1 wins from 4 starts (25%)
✔ Excellent record on yielding ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 6 starts
⚠ Returning from a 364-day absence
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Soft to heavy (wet)
Loves
Yielding (slightly soft)
Loves
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Mar
DNF
Downpatrick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
8 Mar
DNF
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 11 runners
15 Feb
DNF
Gowran Park
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 13 runners
2 May
DNF
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 28 runners
31 Mar
8th
Cork
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 9 runners
13 Jan
6th
Fairyhouse
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 6 runners
18 Nov
9th
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft_To_Heavy · 12 runners
28 Oct
5th
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 9 runners
12 Mar
7th
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 15 runners
11 Feb
🏆 Won
Naas
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 9 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
12.5%
Win rate
1/8
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
Simon Torrens Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Gowran Park
Undulating
3 1 win, 2 other 8 Mar 33.3%
Naas
Galloping
2 1 win, 1 other 12 Mar 50%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 other 13 Jan 0%
Limerick
Galloping
1 1 other 26 Dec 0%
Down Royal
Galloping
1 1 other 5 Nov 0%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 other 1 Dec 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 other 28 Oct 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 18 Nov 0%
Cork
Galloping
1 1 other 31 Mar 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
1 1 other 2 May 0%
Downpatrick
Undulating
1 1 other 30 Mar 0%