Horse profile
Gold Gun (USA)
by Seeking The Gold (USA) out of Possessive Dancer (GB) (Shareef Dancer)
33 runs · 22 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 3 Jun 2009 — 6,355 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2009 · 2nd of 15
3 wins · Perth & Newbury
Last raced off OR 108
KTB Profile
Gold Gun (USA) is 3 from 33. Hasn't won since Aug 2007. Last raced off 108, 29lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 33 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 29lb off peak
- 3–33Wins / Runs
- 9.1%Strike rate
- 11 (33.3%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 1.02Fair A/E n=33 · 0.87 incl. margin
- 137Highest OR
- 47dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating108↓ 29lb off peak
108
80–137
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Seeking The Gold (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 544 runs since Jan 2008 (53 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 13.6% from 154. Weakest on good going: 7.3% from 124.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | +7.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 164 | 19 | 11.6% | +1.1 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 124 | 9 | 7.3% | −3.2 | 1 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 44 | 5 | 11.4% | +0.9 | 1 from 9 |
| Soft | 38 | 1 | 2.6% | −7.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 9 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 154 | 21 | 13.6% | +3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 18 | 4 | 22.2% | +11.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 168 | 17 | 10.1% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 184 | 18 | 9.8% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 111 | 13 | 11.7% | +1.2 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 37 | 4 | 10.8% | +0.3 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −4.2 | 1 from 11 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | 0 from 11 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Possessive Dancer (GB) (Shareef Dancer)
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.00 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | +8.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +10.00 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheltenham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Perth | 2 | 2 | 100% | +13.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 1 | 9% | −1.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seamus Durack | 11 | 1 | 9% | −1.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Philip Robinson | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Charlie Poste | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Neil Callan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rhys Flint | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christian Williams | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daryl Jacob | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Dobbin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 16 | 2 | 13% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| None | 7 | 1 | 14% | +10.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2007 | 12 | 2 | 17% | +3.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 25 | 2 | 8% | −10.00 |
| Flat | 7 | 1 | 14% | +10.00 |
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 09+10d | Fontwell | Hyder Consulting (uk) Ltd Selling Hurdle | 2/15 | 3¼ | 10-12 | 108 | 113A | Richard Johnson | 11/4 |
| 24 May 09+17d | Uttoxeter | PJD Engineering Conditional Jockeys' Selling Hurdle | 2/8 | 5 | 10-13 | 108 | 115B | Rhys Flint | 6/1 |
| 07 May 09+11d | Newton Abbot | Paddock Restaurant Claiming Hurdle | 2/6 | nk | 11-2 | 108 | 109B | Richard Johnson | 5/6F |
| 26 Apr 09+24d | Ludlow | Totesportbingo.com Handicap Hurdle | 4/9 | 10 | 11-10 | 115 | 110A | Richard Johnson | 7/1 |
| 02 Apr 09+19d | Taunton | Bhest Novices' Chase | 4/4 | 30 | 10-9 | — | 78C | Charlie Poste | 4/5F |
| 14 Mar 09+21d | Uttoxeter | John Smith's Hucknall Constitutional Club Handicap Hurdle | 10/15 | 3¼ | 11-3 | 120 | 96C | Christian Williams | 20/1 |
| 21 Feb 09+21d | Kempton | Racing & Football Outlook Handicap Hurdle | 6/14 | 3½ | 10-11 | 120 | 115A | Seamus Durack | 14/1 |
| 31 Jan 09+36d | Doncaster | Williamhill.com - Live Casino Games Handicap Hurdle | 3/14 | 5 | 10-5 | 120 | 125A | Seamus Durack | 18/1 |
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 08+15d | Kempton | Stanjamesuk.com Handicap Hurdle | 11/19 | 2¼ | 11-4 | 125 | 111A | Seamus Durack | 66/1 |
| 11 Dec 08+18d | Taunton | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap Hurdle | UR/7 | — | 11-8 | 125 | — | Daryl Jacob | 33/1 |
| 23 Nov 08+239d | Aintree | Toteswinger Handicap Hurdle | PU/9 | — | 11-1 | 128 | — | Seamus Durack | 33/1 |
| 29 Mar 08+34d | Bangor-on-Dee | Tommy Shone Handicap Hurdle | PU/10 | — | 11-3 | 130 | — | Charlie Poste | 14/1 |
| 24 Feb 08+36d | Fontwell | totesport.com National Spirit Hurdle (Grade 2) | F/8 | — | 11-3 | 108 | — | Jamie Moore | 50/1 |
| 19 Jan 08+18d | Ascot | VC Poker Holloway's Limited Handicap Hurdle (Grade 2) | 3/8 | 8 | 10-4 | 130 | 116B | Richard Johnson | 20/1 |
| 01 Jan 08+18d | Cheltenham | Unicoin Homes Handicap Hurdle | 7/9 | 15 | 10-9 | 130 | 101C | Richard Johnson | 20/1 |
| 2007 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 07+27d | Cheltenham | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | 5/12 | 1 | 10-0 | 130 | 117C | Seamus Durack | 25/1 |
| 17 Nov 07+21d | Cheltenham | Lombard Properties Handicap Hurdle () | 7/9 | 1¾ | 10-0 | 137 | 97C | Seamus Durack | 25/1 |
| 27 Oct 07+14d | Chepstow | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | 2/9 | 3½ | 10-0 | 121 | 129C | Seamus Durack | 20/1 |
| 13 Oct 07+14d | Chepstow | Get Your Chips At williamhillcasino.com Handicap Hurdle | 8/17 | 11 | 11-3 | 121 | 108C | Seamus Durack | 12/1 |
| 29 Sep 07+17d | Market Rasen | Singleton Birch Handicap Hurdle | 2/11 | 1¼ | 11-7 | 115 | 116C | Seamus Durack | 14/1 |
| 12 Sep 07+42d | Uttoxeter | Allied Irish Bank (GB) Handicap Hurdle | BD/11 | — | 11-4 | 115 | — | Richard Johnson | 9/2 |
| 01 Aug 07+1d | Perth | Bet With The Dewhurst Ring Handicap Hurdle | 1/7 | 10-12 | 97 | 106C | Seamus Durack | 9/1 | |
| 31 Jul 07+53d | Perth | John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle | 1/13 | 10-8 | 97 | 110C | Richard Johnson | 4/1F | |
| 08 Jun 07+83d | Towcester | Dalepak Ltd Novices' Hurdle | 4/10 | 6 | 11-0 | 108 | 101C | Seamus Durack | 9/1 |
| 17 Mar 07+31d | Wetherby | Lord Rimmer Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | PU/14 | — | 11-3 | 108 | — | Tony Dobbin | 9/2 |
| 14 Feb 07+35d | Musselburgh | Anderson Strathern Novices' Hurdle | 4/11 | 2 | 11-3 | 108 | 101C | Graham Lee | 25/1 |
| 10 Jan 07+90d | Lingfield (AW) | Go Pontin's Handicap | 8/10 | 3½ | 9-1 | 80 | 49C | Paul Mulrennan | 50/1 |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 06+19d | Newmarket | National Stud Handicap | 13/13 | 13 | 8-10 | 87 | 62C | Paul Hanagan | 100/1 |
| 23 Sep 06+15d | Ascot | Caplan Gordon Carter Stakes (Handicap) | 9/9 | 30 | 9-10 | 92 | 66C | Neil Callan | 40/1 |
| 08 Sep 06+307d | York | Ladbrokes Mallard Stakes (Handicap) | 6/7 | 27 | 9-1 | 96 | 78C | Neil Callan | 33/1 |
| 2005 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 05+32d | Doncaster | Totesport November Heritage Handicap | 16/21 | 2 | 8-6 | 96 | 67C | Philip Robinson | 8/1 |
| 04 Oct 05+172d | Leicester | Quorn Handicap | 3/9 | 3 | 9-4 | 96 | 84C | Philip Robinson | 20/1 |
| 15 Apr 05 | Newbury | Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | 9-0 | — | — | Philip Robinson | 16/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gold Gun won?
- Gold Gun (USA) won 3 of 33 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 9.1%. Placed 11 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Gold Gun?
- Gold Gun (USA) was trained by Alison Thorpe on the most recent run on record, at Fontwell on 3 June 2009.
- Who is Gold Gun's sire?
- Gold Gun (USA) is by Seeking The Gold (USA) out of Possessive Dancer (GB), whose sire is Shareef Dancer.
- What going does Gold Gun prefer?
- Gold Gun (USA) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Gold Gun's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 108, from the run on 3 June 2009. The highest on record is 137.
- What is Gold Gun's sire's record?
- Seeking The Gold (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 544 runs since Jan 2008 (53 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 13.6% from 154. Weakest on good going: 7.3% from 124.