Horse profile
Goldsmith (IRE)
43 runs · 19 courses · from Jul 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · Lingfield (AW), Southwell (AW) & Wolverhampton (AW)
Off 141 days · 13th of 14
Last raced off OR 55
KTB Profile
Goldsmith is a gelding with five wins from 43 starts, all on all-weather surfaces. He won three handicaps at 1m – 1m1f on Standard (AW) between Dec 2023 and Feb 2024, and two at 1m2f – 1m4f on the same surface in late 2022 and early 2023. He has three wins from 11 starts at Lingfield (AW). Aged 7 at his last run in May 2026, he finished 13 of 14 at Down Royal off an official rating of 55.
Based on 43 archived runs · run-style from 5 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
All wins on AW
OR ↓ 19lb off peak
- 5–43Wins / Runs
- 11.6%Strike rate
- 14 (32.6%)Placed
- −20.30£1 level staken=43 at SP
- 0.85Fair A/E n=43 · 0.71 incl. margin
- 74Highest OR
- 43dAvg 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 rating55↓ 19lb off peak
55
55–74
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 76
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 27 | 114A | 87 | — |
| Good | 5 | 82C | 65 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 4 | 84C | 79 | — |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 95B | 81 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 93C | 13 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 24 | 114A | 89.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 10 | 104A | 84 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 82C | 65 | 1 · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 43 figures from 43 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 5 analysed runs
- Held up 5 (100%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 2,427 runs since Jan 2008 (279 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 13.6% from 140.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 185 | 14 | 7.6% | −1.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 340 | 25 | 7.4% | −2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 294 | 25 | 8.5% | −0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 362 | 27 | 7.5% | −1.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 140 | 19 | 13.6% | +4.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,102 | 119 | 10.8% | +1.4 | 5 from 27 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 208 | 21 | 10.1% | +0.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,107 | 119 | 10.7% | +1.3 | 0 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 725 | 52 | 7.2% | −2.2 | 3 from 24 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 265 | 22 | 8.3% | −1.1 | 2 from 10 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 54 | 4 | 7.4% | −2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 63 | 11 | 17.5% | +8.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Cancelled (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m–1m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Cancelled (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancelled (IRE) | 16 | 2 | 1m–1m1½f | Class 5 |
| Basic Of Gold (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 27 | 5 | 19% | −4.30 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 16 | 2 | 13% | −9.80 |
| Class 6 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +3.75 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.25 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 11 | 3 | 27% | +3.95 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sandown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 24 | 3 | 13% | −14.05 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 10 | 2 | 20% | +2.75 |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieran O'Neill | 15 | 4 | 27% | −2.30 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thore Hammer Hansen | 2 | 1 | 50% | +8.00 |
| David Probert | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Scott McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Grant | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Slattery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J M Sheridan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ray Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christian Howarth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fern O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Benoit De La Sayette | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Watson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood | 34 | 5 | 15% | −11.30 |
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| HP | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 18% | −5.05 |
| 2023 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −6.25 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +3.00 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 26+231d | Down Royal | BOYLE Sports Extra Places Every Day Handicap Slow to begin - trailed the field from the off - driven with two furlongs left - unable to make headway - well held in 13th | 13/14 | 1 | 8-13 | 55 | 65C | 55A | Leigh Roche | 66/1 |
| 10 Oct 25+9d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing Better On Football Handicap Held up in the tail of the field - urged into the straight but made no headway a furlong out - finished without responding further | 12/14 | 2½ | 9-8 | 63 | 67B | 58A | Seamie Heffernan | 50/1 |
| 01 Oct 25+15d | Bellewstown | BOYLE Sports Home Of The Early Payout Handicap (0-60) Held up towards the back of the pack - asked for effort with 2f left but made no headway inside the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish 11th | 11/15 | ½ | 10-0 | 58 | 53C | 70A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 14/1 |
| 16 Sep 25+43d | Punchestown | See You On The 14th & 15th October Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Settled at the back - still 11th 3f out - pushed along with a furlong and a half left - closed steadily inside the final furlong - finished 7th without threatening the frame | 7/14 | nk | 10-2 | 60 | 93C | 83A | Scott McCullagh | 25/1 |
| 04 Aug 25+12d | Naas | Curragh To Curragh Cycle On 30th August Handicap (Div 1) Hesitant start - settled towards the back - improved to third by halfway - urged on approaching 3f out - dropped away over 2f out - well beaten at the finish | 15/16 | 24 | 9-6 | 62 | 10C | 44C | Seamie Heffernan | 12/1 |
| 23 Jul 25+13d | Naas | O'Neill & Co. Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Slow to break - settled towards back - boxed in with two out - stopped in running one and a half out then eased right for room - pushed into contention to 4th with a furlong left - improved to 2nd inside final furlong - stayed on for second beaten a length and a quarter | 2/17 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 59 | 84C | 89A | Adam Grant | 28/1 |
| 10 Jul 25+75d | Leopardstown | Irish Champions Festival Handicap (0-60) Held up towards the back - driven early in the straight without threatening leaders - stayed on steadily late but well held | 11/20 | hd | 10-2 | 60 | 80C | 79A | Andrew Slattery | 100/1 |
| 26 Apr 25+71d | Navan | Arkle Bar Handicap Held up early - improved to midfield by halfway - unable to threaten leaders entering final two furlongs and stayed on same gear to the line | 11/19 | ½ | 9-8 | 64 | 82C | 66C | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 100/1 |
| 14 Feb 25+259d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-70) Held up at the back throughout - driven with no response entering the straight - unable to find more inside the final two furlongs - finished well beaten in 14th | 14/14 | 2½ | 10-1 | 68 | 71C | 56C | Seamie Heffernan | 50/1 |
| 31 May 24+33d | Down Royal | BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Handicap (47-75) | 13/14 | 1 | 9-11 | 70 | 82C | 62A | J M Sheridan | 40/1 |
| 28 Apr 24+39d | Wetherby | Vickers.bet Handicap | 7/11 | 1 | 9-9 | 72 | 76A | 78A | Kieran O'Neill | 28/1 |
| 20 Mar 24+7d | Southwell (AW) | Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap | 7/10 | ½ | 9-1 | 74 | 76A | 71A | Rossa Ryan | 17/2 |
| 13 Mar 24+11d | Newcastle (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap | 6/8 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 74 | 63A | 71A | Kieran O'Neill | 13/2 |
| 02 Mar 24+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap | 10/11 | ½ | 9-8 | 74 | 82A | 70A | Kieran O'Neill | 10/1 |
| 23 Feb 24+4d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap | 1/8 | 9-8 | 72 | 111B | 91A | Kieran O'Neill | 6/5F | |
| 19 Feb 24+3d | Lingfield (AW) | Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap | 4/12 | ½ | 9-9 | 72 | 85A | 83A | Daniel Muscutt | 9/4F |
| 16 Feb 24+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) | 4/8 | shd | 9-9 | 72 | 78A | 79A | Kieran O'Neill | 7/1 |
| 30 Jan 24+15d | Southwell (AW) | Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap | 12/13 | nk | 8-11 | 73 | 96B | 62A | Kieran O'Neill | 9/1 |
| 15 Jan 24+4d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At Betmgm Handicap | 4/6 | 1 | 9-12 | 70 | 101A | 78B | Kieran O'Neill | 6/5F |
| 11 Jan 24+15d | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap (Div 2) | 1/10 | 9-2 | 70 | 103A | 87A | Kieran O'Neill | 11/4 | |
| 27 Dec 23+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetUK. Home Of The Acca - Fenwa Handicap | 1/11 | 9-11 | 67 | 114A | 98A | Kieran O'Neill | 3/1 | |
| 20 Dec 23+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap | 2/12 | ½ | 9-4 | 68 | 92A | 80A | Kieran O'Neill | 11/2 |
| 10 Dec 23+33d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap | 9/11 | 1¾ | 9-10 | 68 | 94A | 62A | Harry Davies | 8/1 |
| 07 Nov 23+12d | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK. It's Where The UK Bets Handicap | 2/11 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 67 | 96A | 84A | Cieren Fallon | 13/8F |
| 26 Oct 23+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Win 2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap | 3/10 | 1 | 10-0 | 67 | 80A | 85A | Kieran O'Neill | 2/1 |
| 17 Oct 23+62d | Newcastle (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap | 5/12 | nk | 9-4 | 68 | 92A | 81A | Kieran O'Neill | 9/2 |
| 16 Aug 23+27d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Horserace Betting-Operator Of The Year Handicap | 5/12 | ½ | 9-4 | 68 | 104B | 81A | Ray Dawson | 9/2 |
| 20 Jul 23+13d | Epsom Downs | Steve Donoghue Apprentice Handicap | 2/10 | 1½ | 9-9 | 68 | 95B | 84A | Christian Howarth | 7/2F |
| 07 Jul 23+71d | Sandown | Vintage Acquisitions Whisky Chaser Handicap (Female Amateur Jockeys) | 3/11 | 3½ | 10-5 | 69 | 43A | 90A | Fern O'Brien | 9/1 |
| 27 Apr 23+16d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Ministry Of Sound Disco 2nd September Handicap | 8/10 | 1 | 8-13 | 70 | 87A | 64A | Thore Hammer Hansen | 17/2 |
| 11 Apr 23+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap | 3/7 | 3½ | 9-9 | 70 | 100A | 81A | Kieran O'Neill | 9/2 |
| 29 Mar 23+77d | Lingfield (AW) | Top Odds Every Day With BetUK Handicap | 3/7 | 1 | 9-9 | 70 | 68A | 76A | Kieran O'Neill | 11/4F |
| 11 Jan 23+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Top Odds Every Day With Betuk Handicap | 1/10 | 9-6 | 63 | 83A | 83A | Kieran O'Neill | 7/4F | |
| 14 Dec 22+65d | Lingfield (AW) | Top Odds Every Day With Betuk Handicap | 1/11 | 9-6 | 61 | 104A | 82A | Thore Hammer Hansen | 9/1 | |
| 10 Oct 22+24d | Yarmouth | Cazoo Handicap | 12/14 | 18 | 9-10 | 61 | 13C | 52C | Tom Marquand | 6/1 |
| 16 Sep 22+55d | Kempton (AW) | Bet At racingtv.com Handicap | 3/13 | 3¼ | 9-2 | 61 | 85B | 69A | Benoit De La Sayette | 4/1J |
| 23 Jul 22+43d | Lingfield (AW) | Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap | 10/14 | 1 | 9-7 | 63 | 79B | 52A | David Probert | 9/4F |
| 10 Jun 22+46d | Sandown | Peter Darling Memorial Handicap | 6/11 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 64 | 72A | 64A | Jamie Spencer | 7/1 |
| 25 Apr 22+19d | Lingfield (AW) | Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap | 2/9 | ½ | 9-9 | 62 | 67A | 67A | Jamie Spencer | EvensF |
| 06 Apr 22+220d | Kempton (AW) | Wise Betting At racingtv.com Handicap (Div 1) | 3/9 | ½ | 9-3 | 61 | 95A | 74A | Jamie Spencer | 4/1 |
| 29 Aug 21+37d | Goodwood | tote EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 6/7 | 5 | 9-5 | — | 82C | 52C | David Probert | 25/1 |
| 23 Jul 21+21d | Ascot | Anders Foundation British EBF Crocker Bulteel Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 5/11 | 2¾ | 9-0 | — | 62A | 64A | William Buick | 16/1 |
| 02 Jul 21 | Sandown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 10/10 | 1¾ | 9-2 | — | 40B | 64A | Jason Watson | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Goldsmith (IRE) won?
- Goldsmith (IRE) won 5 of 43 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 11.6%. Placed 14 times in total (32.6% of starts).
- Who trains Goldsmith (IRE)?
- Goldsmith (IRE) is trained by H D McGuigan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 May 2026.
- Who is Goldsmith (IRE)'s sire?
- Goldsmith (IRE) is by Shalaa (IRE) out of Ingot Of Gold (GB), whose sire is Dubawi.
- What going does Goldsmith (IRE) prefer?
- Goldsmith (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 5 wins from 27 starts (18.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Goldsmith (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 55, from the run on 29 May 2026. The highest on record is 74.
- What is Goldsmith (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Shalaa (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 2,427 runs since Jan 2008 (279 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 13.6% from 140.
- Who are Goldsmith (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Ingot Of Gold (GB), Goldsmith (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Cancelled (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Cancelled (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.