Golden Western (IRE)
Golden Western (IRE) is yet to win from 9 starts. Best effort: 4th of 18 at Clonmel (Dec 2007).
- 0–9Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −9.00£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=9 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 13dBetween runs (median)longest 179 d
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 10.4% of 17,045 runs since Jan 2008 (1,155 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 66 | 5 | 7.6% | −2.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 939 | 107 | 11.4% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 5,296 | 549 | 10.4% | 0 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2,467 | 267 | 10.8% | +0.4 | — |
| Soft | 5,057 | 519 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 3,159 | 328 | 10.4% | 0 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 61 | 6 | 9.8% | −0.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 64 | 5 | 7.8% | −2.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,890 | 502 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,355 | 661 | 10.4% | 0 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4,702 | 522 | 11.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 1,022 | 90 | 8.8% | −1.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Sound Investment (IRE) (7 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–2m5½f; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Sound Investment (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Investment (IRE) | 22 | 7 | 1m7½f–2m4f | Grade 2 |
| Effernock Lad (IRE) | 48 | 7 | 2m–2m5½f | — |
| Gagewell Flyer (IRE) | 13 | 4 | 2m–2m4f | Grade 2 |
| Herecomesthehollow (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Dancing Doug (IRE) | 24 | 0 | — | — |
| Greenhouse (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Puddle Fort (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Ferris | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Mr R J Kiely | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| R P McNally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 08+13d | Limerick | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | 7/18 | 2½ | 11-7 | 87 | 92C | Martin Ferris | 20/1 |
| 02 Apr 08+13d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | 6/20 | nk | 11-7 | 88 | 101A | Martin Ferris | 33/1 |
| 20 Mar 08+75d | Clonmel | Suir Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | 7/17 | 10 | 11-8 | 89 | 94A | Martin Ferris | 25/1 |
| 05 Jan 08+8d | Cork | McCarthy Insurance Group (Mares) Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | PU/16 | — | 10-13 | 92 | — | Mr R J Kiely | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 07+14d | Limerick | Irish Independent EBF Mares Beginners Chase | PU/13 | — | 11-2 | — | — | Mr R J Kiely | 16/1 |
| 14 Dec 07+8d | Gowran Park | Santa's Little Helper Maiden Hurdle | 6/20 | 1 | 11-4 | 85 | 99C | Martin Ferris | 25/1 |
| 06 Dec 07+179d | Clonmel | Kilcoran Maiden Hurdle | 4/18 | ½ | 10-8 | 85 | 105C | Mr R J Kiely | 25/1 |
| 10 Jun 07+10d | Cork | Navigation Road Hurdle | PU/21 | — | 11-1 | 85 | — | R P McNally | 25/1 |
| 31 May 07 | Punchestown | Ballymore Properties (Mares) Maiden Hurdle | 14/25 | 1 | 11-4 | 85 | 86C | Martin Ferris | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Golden Western won?
- Golden Western (IRE) has yet to win, from 9 archived starts between 2007 and 2008.
- Who trained Golden Western?
- Golden Western (IRE) was trained by Michael E O'Callaghan on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 15 April 2008.
- Who is Golden Western's sire?
- Golden Western (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of Drumcay Polly (IRE), whose sire is Le Bavard.
- What is Golden Western's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 87, from the run on 15 April 2008. The highest on record is 92.
- What is Golden Western's sire's record?
- Beneficial (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 17,045 runs since Jan 2008 (1,155 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Golden Western's siblings?
- Out of Drumcay Polly (IRE), Golden Western (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Sound Investment (IRE) (7). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Sound Investment (IRE)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m5½f. As at Nov 2026.