Horse profile
Goldfinger (IRE)
9yo gelding (at last run, May 2011) · Last trainer Seamus Mullins · Last owner Charlie Brown Kimberley Drake
by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Darya (USA) (Gulch)
23 runs · 18 courses · from May 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 29 May 2011 — 5,624 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2011
Won at Thurles
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 92
KTB Profile
Goldfinger (IRE) is 1 from 23. Hasn't won since Feb 2007. Last raced off 92, 18lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 23 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 18lb off peak
- 1–23Wins / Runs
- 4.3%Strike rate
- 4 (17.4%)Placed
- −12.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 0.61Fair A/E n=23 · 0.44 incl. margin
- 110Highest OR
- 100dAvg 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 rating92↓ 18lb off peak
92
45–110
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
Giant's Causeway (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 3,018 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 7.1% from 394. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 8.3% from 422.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 39 | 3 | 7.7% | −3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 605 | 83 | 13.7% | +2.1 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 655 | 67 | 10.2% | −1.4 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 290 | 22 | 7.6% | −4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 394 | 28 | 7.1% | −4.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 158 | 20 | 12.7% | +1.1 | 1 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 877 | 126 | 14.4% | +2.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 27 | 5 | 18.5% | +6.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 595 | 73 | 12.3% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 736 | 89 | 12.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 846 | 107 | 12.6% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 422 | 35 | 8.3% | −3.3 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 202 | 19 | 9.4% | −2.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 123 | 11 | 8.9% | −2.7 | 0 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 67 | 10 | 14.9% | +3.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Darya (USA) (Gulch)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Ben Ami (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Ben Ami (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Ami (GB) | 15 | 2 | 1m–1m2f | Class 4 |
| Shotfire Ridge (GB) | 3 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Cobos (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Wee Ginge (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 20% | +6.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 1 | 14% | +4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Carberry | 7 | 1 | 14% | +4.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Miss C L Brown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jimmy Derham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr Max Chenery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J R Barry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms N Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Timmons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Blinkers | 5 | 1 | 20% | +6.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 12 | 1 | 8% | −1.00 |
| Chase | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 11+35d | Fontwell | Sussex Sport Magazine Novices' Handicap Chase | F/9 | — | 11-2 | 92 | — | Miss C L Brown | 50/1 |
| 24 Apr 11+65d | Plumpton | Bet totepool At totesport.com Handicap Chase | F/8 | — | 11-5 | 92 | — | Miss C L Brown | 16/1 |
| 18 Feb 11+887d | Sandown | Royal Artillery Gold Cup (Amateur Riders' Chase) | PU/9 | — | 11-7 | 100 | — | Mr Max Chenery | 66/1 |
| 14 Sep 08+41d | Stratford | Mike Philpott 70th Birthday Celebration Handicap Hurdle | 4/12 | 1½ | 11-7 | 109 | 114A | Jamie Moore | 13/2 |
| 04 Aug 08+21d | Newton Abbot | Connolly's Red Mills Horsefeed Handicap Hurdle | 3/13 | shd | 11-5 | 107 | 110A | Jimmy Derham | 20/1 |
| 14 Jul 08+239d | Newton Abbot | Exquisite Catering Company Handicap Hurdle | 6/10 | 2¼ | 11-2 | 110 | 97A | Jimmy Derham | 25/1 |
| 18 Nov 07+24d | Punchestown (IRE) | Deane Homes Handicap Chase | PU/15 | — | 11-9 | 100 | — | J R Barry | 16/1 |
| 25 Oct 07+19d | Thurles | Horse & Jockey Beginners Chase (Div 1) | 13/15 | hd | 11-10 | 101 | 87C | Paul Carberry | 7/4F |
| 06 Oct 07+16d | Gowran Park | Kilkenny Racing Festival Handicap Hurdle | 7/16 | ½ | 10-1 | 95 | 107C | Niall P Madden | 16/1 |
| 20 Sep 07+18d | Listowel | Kevin McManus Beginners Chase | 3/15 | 7 | 11-6 | — | 105C | Niall P Madden | 14/1 |
| 02 Sep 07+7d | Killarney | Jack Bennett Beginners Chase | 5/15 | 4½ | 11-7 | — | 95C | Paul Carberry | 9/1 |
| 26 Aug 07+10d | Ballinrobe (IRE) | Gypsum Industries Handicap Hurdle | 5/14 | 1 | 11-5 | 102 | 115C | Paul Carberry | 14/1 |
| 16 Aug 07+97d | Tramore | Noel Cummins Bookmaker (Ladies) Maiden | 5/12 | 2 | 11-0 | 50 | 56C | Ms N Carberry | 6/1 |
| 11 May 07+13d | Downpatrick | Behan Financial Planning Apprentice Maiden | 6/15 | ½ | 9-3 | 45 | 62C | Chris Timmons | 6/1 |
| 28 Apr 07+21d | Punchestown | Martinstown Opportunity Final Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | PU/23 | — | 10-13 | 100 | — | Robbie Colgan | 16/1 |
| 07 Apr 07+14d | Cork | Easter Handicap Hurdle (74-116) | 14/18 | 16 | 11-6 | 107 | 88C | Paul Carberry | 7/1 |
| 24 Mar 07+37d | Navan | Russell Restaurant Novice Hurdle | 5/24 | 6 | 11-12 | 107 | 107C | Denis O'Regan | 12/1 |
| 15 Feb 07+23d | Thurles | Urlingford Maiden Hurdle | 1/17 | 11-4 | — | 130C | Paul Carberry | 10/1 | |
| 23 Jan 07+16d | Thurles | Crossogue House Equestrian Maiden Hurdle | 11/18 | 10 | 11-4 | — | 99C | Paul Carberry | 5/1 |
| 07 Jan 07+15d | Naas | Www.financebusiness.ie Maiden Hurdle | 3/25 | 2½ | 11-9 | — | 116C | Paul Carberry | 8/1 |
| 23 Dec 06+573d | Navan | Santa Claus Maiden Hurdle | 8/30 | hd | 11-2 | — | 103C | Niall P Madden | 14/1 |
| 29 May 05+14d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden | 11/12 | 5 | 9-2 | — | 24C | Kieren Fallon | 7/1 |
| 15 May 05 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Thomastown Maiden | 6/15 | shd | 9-2 | — | 40C | Seamie Heffernan | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Goldfinger (IRE) won?
- Goldfinger (IRE) won 1 of 23 archived starts between 2005 and 2011, a strike rate of 4.3%. Placed 4 times in total (17.4% of starts).
- Who trained Goldfinger (IRE)?
- Goldfinger (IRE) was trained by Seamus Mullins on the most recent run on record, at Fontwell on 29 May 2011.
- Who is Goldfinger (IRE)'s sire?
- Goldfinger (IRE) is by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Darya (USA), whose sire is Gulch.
- What going does Goldfinger (IRE) prefer?
- Goldfinger (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Goldfinger (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 29 May 2011. The highest on record is 110.
- What is Goldfinger (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Giant's Causeway (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 3,018 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 7.1% from 394. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 8.3% from 422.
- Who are Goldfinger (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Darya (USA), Goldfinger (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Ben Ami (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Ben Ami (GB)). The wins came over 1m–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.