Golden Empire (FR)
Golden Empire (FR) is 3 from 17. Hasn't won since Mar 2008. All 3 wins have come over 2m1f – 2m4f.
- 3–17Wins / Runs
- 17.6%Strike rate
- 7 (41.2%)Placed
- +8.30£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 2.29Fair A/E n=17 · 1.56 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 72dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 94 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +4 | — |
| Good | 18 | 2 | 11.1% | +2.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 30 | 3 | 10% | +1.5 | 2 from 8 |
| Heavy | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −3.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | +0.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | +0.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 26 | 3 | 11.5% | +3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 42 | 3 | 7.1% | −1.4 | 3 from 13 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | +0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
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
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Native Clan (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m1f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Native Clan (FR) | 16 | 2 | 2m–2m1f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 8 | 2 | 25% | +10.80 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.50 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.50 |
| Navan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.80 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 3 | 23% | +12.30 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B M Cash | 12 | 3 | 25% | +13.30 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Molloy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 3 | 20% | +10.30 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.30 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 13 | 3 | 23% | +12.30 |
| Chase | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 09+32d | Ballinrobe | Roundfort Stores Beginners Chase | F/15 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Niall P Madden | 10/3F |
| 21 Mar 09+21d | Gowran Park | Bagenalstown Beginners Chase | 2/18 | 3½ | 11-12 | — | 121A | B M Cash | 8/1 |
| 28 Feb 09+14d | Navan | Trim Beginners Chase | 8/17 | 8 | 11-12 | — | 98C | B M Cash | 12/1 |
| 14 Feb 09+297d | Gowran Park | Inistioge Beginners Chase | 7/17 | 3½ | 11-12 | — | 116A | B M Cash | 33/1 |
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 08+31d | Punchestown | Martinstown Opportunity Final Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 14/25 | 5 | 11-7 | 122 | 107C | Tom Molloy | 25/1 |
| 23 Mar 08+22d | Cork | Easter Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 14/21 | 4 | 11-4 | 123 | 112C | B M Cash | 9/1 |
| 01 Mar 08+83d | Navan | Garlow Cross Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 1/26 | 11-10 | 114 | 146A | B M Cash | 16/1 | |
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 07+41d | Punchestown | Schweppes Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 16/20 | 3½ | 11-12 | 115 | 111C | B M Cash | 16/1 |
| 29 Oct 07+188d | Galway | John Mulholland Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 17/18 | 8 | 11-7 | 114 | 98C | B M Cash | 20/1 |
| 24 Apr 07+20d | Punchestown | Evening Herald Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 7/25 | 6 | 10-8 | 117 | 120C | B M Cash | 14/1 |
| 04 Apr 07+10d | Gowran Park | Duggan Steel Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 1/12 | 11-0 | 109 | 119C | B M Cash | 11/2F | |
| 25 Mar 07+7d | Downpatrick | Bet At Toals On-Course SP Shop Maiden Hurdle | 1/15 | 11-4 | 109 | 120C | B M Cash | 4/5F | |
| 18 Mar 07+39d | Limerick | Fitzpatrick's Sporting Club Maiden Hurdle | 3/18 | nk | 11-12 | 121 | 131C | B M Cash | 6/1 |
| 07 Feb 07+251d | Down Royal | Global Markets Maiden Hurdle | 2/19 | ¾ | 11-4 | 121 | 128C | B M Cash | 16/1 |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 06+12d | Punchestown | Irish Form Book 30th Anniversary Maiden Hurdle (C&G) (Div 1) | 3/22 | 3½ | 11-11 | — | 109C | Andrew J McNamara | 10/1 |
| 20 May 06+76d | Punchestown (IRE) | At The Races Hurdle | 18/22 | 3 | 11-5 | — | 92C | Andrew J McNamara | 16/1 |
| 05 Mar 06 | Leopardstown | Coyle Hamilton Willis EBF Maiden Hurdle | 14/26 | nk | 11-10 | — | 97C | Denis O'Regan | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Golden Empire won?
- Golden Empire (FR) won 3 of 17 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 17.6%. Placed 7 times in total (41.2% of starts).
- Who trained Golden Empire?
- Golden Empire (FR) was trained by Andrew Heffernan on the most recent run on record, at Ballinrobe on 22 April 2009.
- Who is Golden Empire's sire?
- Golden Empire (FR) is by Dernier Empereur (USA) out of Freccia (IRE), whose sire is Caerleon.
- What going does Golden Empire prefer?
- Golden Empire (FR) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Golden Empire's official rating?
- Golden Empire (FR)'s highest official rating on record is 123.
- What is Golden Empire's sire's record?
- Dernier Empereur (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 94 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Golden Empire's siblings?
- Out of Freccia (IRE), Golden Empire (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Native Clan (FR) (2). The wins came over 2m–2m1f. As at Oct 2026.