Special Gold (GB)
Special Gold (GB) is 3 from 23. Hasn't won since Dec 2006. All 3 wins have come over trips under 6f.
- 3–23Wins / Runs
- 13%Strike rate
- 11 (47.8%)Placed
- +6.50£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 1.30Fair A/E n=23 · 1.11 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 28dAvg 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 8.4% of 1,548 runs since Jan 2008 (146 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 2 | 7.7% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Firm | 275 | 19 | 6.9% | −1.5 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 304 | 22 | 7.2% | −1.2 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 181 | 18 | 9.9% | +1.5 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 179 | 18 | 10.1% | +1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 58 | 5 | 8.6% | +0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 525 | 46 | 8.8% | +0.4 | 1 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 96 | 8 | 8.3% | −0.1 | 3 from 14 |
| 6f – 7f | 367 | 32 | 8.7% | +0.3 | 0 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 269 | 17 | 6.3% | −2.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 247 | 22 | 8.9% | +0.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 331 | 28 | 8.5% | +0.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 164 | 15 | 9.1% | +0.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 52 | 5 | 9.6% | +1.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 22 | 3 | 13.6% | +5.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
12 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Jimmy Styles (GB) (7 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Jimmy Styles (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Styles (GB) | 53 | 7 | 6f | Group 3 |
| Hamish Mcgonagain (GB) | 35 | 5 | 5f–6f | Class 6 |
| Oneladyowner (GB) | 22 | 4 | 5f–6f | Class 3 |
| Lake Hero (GB) | 16 | 2 | 5f | Class 4 |
| Icy Dip (GB) | 7 | 2 | 1m | Class 5 |
| One Kiss (GB) | 7 | 1 | 7½f | Class 6 |
| Flapjack (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Inya House (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Almax (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Doctors Papers (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bahia Palace (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Kentucky Lakes (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.50 |
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.00 |
| Class 6 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +17.50 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.50 |
| Nottingham | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Doncaster | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Pontefract | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 3 | 21% | +15.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Allan | 13 | 1 | 8% | +4.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.50 |
| Duran Fentiman | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Graham Gibbons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J-P Guillambert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 19 | 3 | 16% | +10.50 |
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15 | 2 | 13% | +10.50 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 15 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 06+13d | Lingfield (AW) | Go Pontin's Handicap | 3/9 | shd | 8-11 | 64 | 64C | Paul Mulrennan | 13/2 |
| 03 Dec 06+15d | Lingfield (AW) | racingpost.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) | 1/10 | 9-3 | 58 | 68C | Paul Mulrennan | 15/2 | |
| 18 Nov 06+15d | Lingfield (AW) | iBetX.com Money Man Handicap (Div II) | 6/12 | ½ | 9-1 | 59 | 42C | Paul Mulrennan | 9/2F |
| 03 Nov 06+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Twilight Racing - Miss The Traffic Handicap | 4/11 | 2 | 9-4 | 60 | 68C | David Allan | 17/2 |
| 14 Oct 06+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Corporate Hospitality At Dunstall Park Claiming Stakes | 2/12 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 56 | 42C | Graham Gibbons | 6/1 |
| 27 Sep 06+38d | Newcastle | Northgate PLC Handicap | 1/16 | 8-7 | 52 | 64C | David Allan | 16/1 | |
| 20 Aug 06+9d | Pontefract | Trevor Woods Memorial Handicap | 3/17 | 1 | 8-10 | 53 | 48C | David Allan | 20/1 |
| 11 Aug 06+3d | Haydock | Richard Bolton Insurance Group Silver Jubilee Claiming Stks | 8/12 | 3½ | 9-2 | 53 | 10C | David Allan | 15/2 |
| 08 Aug 06+31d | Catterick | Next Friday's Durham Cheshire Home Charity Night Handicap | 12/14 | 3 | 8-9 | 54 | 27C | David Allan | 16/1 |
| 08 Jul 06+4d | Nottingham | Buy Your Tickets Online Handicap | 2/17 | ¾ | 9-8 | 54 | 68C | J-P Guillambert | 4/1F |
| 04 Jul 06+12d | Hamilton | Rectangle Group Claiming Stakes | 3/6 | 5 | 9-3 | 54 | 56C | David Allan | 7/2 |
| 22 Jun 06+13d | Ripon | Richmond Claiming Stakes | 3/14 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 54 | 54C | David Allan | 14/1 |
| 09 Jun 06+20d | Catterick | Lionweld Kennedy Sprint Handicap | 12/15 | hd | 9-6 | 62 | 42C | David Allan | 33/1 |
| 20 May 06+14d | Nottingham | toteplacepot Handicap | 8/15 | ½ | 9-2 | 65 | 50C | Duran Fentiman | 20/1 |
| 06 May 06+280d | Thirsk | Toteexacta Handicap | 12/13 | hd | 8-10 | 68 | 38C | Duran Fentiman | 50/1 |
| 2005 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 05+20d | Doncaster | 1 In A Million Unison Members Handicap | 14/15 | 2 | 9-0 | 70 | 32C | Duran Fentiman | 14/1 |
| 10 Jul 05+16d | Haydock | Paddy Power Supports NSPCC Handicap | 7/10 | 2½ | 8-9 | 70 | 30C | David Allan | 6/1 |
| 24 Jun 05+6d | Newcastle | Hargreaves Group Handicap | 2/10 | 2 | 9-0 | 70 | 84C | David Allan | 9/2 |
| 18 Jun 05+17d | Redcar | Durham Tees Valley Airport Handicap | 2/13 | 2½ | 9-5 | 70 | 91C | David Allan | 3/1F |
| 01 Jun 05+4d | Nottingham | HBLB Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 1/8 | 9-0 | 65 | 98C | Frankie Dettori | 3/1 | |
| 28 May 05+40d | Doncaster | Lakeside Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | ½ | 9-0 | 65 | — | J F Egan | 12/1 |
| 18 Apr 05+16d | Pontefract | Lady Balk Maiden Stakes | 3/8 | 16 | 8-3 | 67 | 33C | David Allan | 5/1 |
| 02 Apr 05 | Doncaster | Maiden Stakes | 7/18 | 2½ | 9-0 | — | 49C | David Allan | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Special Gold won?
- Special Gold (GB) won 3 of 23 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 13%. Placed 11 times in total (47.8% of starts).
- Who trained Special Gold?
- Special Gold (GB) was trained by Alan Brown on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 16 December 2006.
- Who is Special Gold's sire?
- Special Gold (GB) is by Josr Algarhoud (IRE) out of Inya Lake (GB), whose sire is Whittingham.
- What going does Special Gold prefer?
- Special Gold (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) 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 Special Gold's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 64, from the run on 16 December 2006. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Special Gold's sire's record?
- Josr Algarhoud (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 1,548 runs since Jan 2008 (146 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Special Gold's siblings?
- Out of Inya Lake (GB), Special Gold (GB) has 12 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Jimmy Styles (GB) (7). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Jimmy Styles (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.