Golden Taipan (IRE)
Owner: Double Barrels Of Courage Trainer: F O'Brien Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Golden Lariat / Rose Of Taipan (Taipan)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 17 | 5 | 3 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good to Soft on Flat crossings) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 6 | 4 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in places Back Straight) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 47 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2023 | Perth | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Presentandcounting | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 4 | Liam Harrison | 7/2 |
| ran bit in snatches, raced in 3rd and 4th, went 2nd 3 out, stayed on same pace, never any chance with winner | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2023 | Perth | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Cedar Hill | 11st 13lbs | 2 of 5 | Liam Harrison | 11/2 |
| held up in touch, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and outpaced 4 out, headway under pressure behind leaders last, stayed on strongly flat, just held close home | |||||||||
| 12 May 2023 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in places Back Straight) | 2m 7f 191y | 3 | Betty Baloo | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | Jack Hogan | 33/1 |
| not always fluent in rear, hit 8th, behind from 11th | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2023 | Kempton | Good | 3m | 3 | Pasvolsky | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Fern O'Brien | 20/1 |
| waited with in last pair, good headway out wide chasing leaders before 12th, ridden and weakened soon after 3 out, bad mistake next, pulled up before the last | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2022 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good to Soft on Flat crossings) | 2m 4f 25y | 3 | Bold Endeavour | 11st 13lbs | 3 of 7 | Liam Harrison | 16/1 |
| held up in touch behind leaders, dived at 3 out, went 2nd just after last, no impression on winner, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2022 | Wincanton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3m 1f 30y | 1 | Frodon | 10st 2lbs | 9 of 13 | Liam Harrison | 40/1 |
| mid-division, ridden along 3 out and dropped to rear, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2022 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 2 | Peregrine Run | 10st 13lbs | of 8 | P J Brennan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2022 | Warwick | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Le Cameleon | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 5 | P J Brennan | 9/2 |
| pushed along from start to lead, narrowly headed 3 out, chased winner until 2 out, weakened into 4th at the last | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2022 | Perth | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 2 | Charlie Uberalles | 11st 4lbs | of 8 | P J Brennan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2022 | Warwick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Vision Des Flos | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 5 | P J Brennan | 4/1 |
| tracked leader, hit 3rd, led 12th, blundered 4 out, ridden after 3 out, joined 2 out, soon headed, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2022 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 3m 5y | 3 | Neville's Cross | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 7 | Liam Harrison | 7/2 |
| in rear, pushed along 10th, mistake next, ridden after 13th, last and well held from 3 out | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2022 | Perth | Good | 2m 7f 180y | 3 | Golden Taipan | 12st | 1 of 5 | Liam Harrison | 7/2 |
| chased leaders, slipped bend after 7th, not fluent 14th, led 2 out, edged left flat, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2022 | Perth | Good | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Golden Taipan | 12st | 1 of 5 | P J Brennan | 5/4 |
| chased leader, challenged 4 out, led 2 out, driven and stayed on well flat, going away towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 May 2022 | Warwick | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Rockstar Ronnie | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 4 | Liam Harrison | 10/3 |
| chased leaders on outside, not fluent 1st or 9th, dropped to last before 11th, given reminder before not fluent 12th, closed 4 out, went 2nd last, not clear run flat, switched right and stayed on, not able to challenge winner | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2022 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 1f 43y | 3 | Give Me A Moment | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 4 | P J Brennan | 7/1 |
| chased winner until before 3rd, pushed along from 6th, struggling after 4 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2021 | Ludlow | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 212y | 3 | Raya Time | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 4 | P J Brennan | 2/1 |
| held up, ridden and made headway before 4 out, kept on at 3 out, outpaced at 2f, made no impression after final fence | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2021 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 7f 149y | 3 | Amarillo Sky | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 4 | P J Brennan | 9/2 |
| raced handy, ridden 3 out, stayed on strongly after last but not getting to winner | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2021 | Ludlow | Good | 1m 7f 212y | 3 | Golden Taipan | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 5 | P J Brennan | 7/5 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd on inside, mistake 8th, switched left and went 2nd after 9th, led before 4 out, came clear next, mistake last, heavily eased final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2021 | Exeter | Good to Firm | 2m 3f 48y | 3 | Neville's Cross | 11st 8lbs | of 9 | Liam Harrison | 0/0 |
| 06 Oct 2021 | Ludlow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 11y | 3 | Runswick Bay | 11st | 3 of 7 | P J Brennan | 3/1 |
| not always fluent, chased leaders, slightly outpaced 12th, switched left and closed next, every chance 3 out, 3rd and held last | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2021 | Perth | Good | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Presentandcounting | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 5 | P J Brennan | 2/1 |
| tracked leader, led after 2nd, headed 7th, chased winner after, ridden before 4 out, beaten 3 out, well held 2 out | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2021 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Captain Tom Cat | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 4 | P J Brennan | 15/2 |
| raced in 3rd, not fluent throughout, untidy 5 out, ridden after 4 out, left in 2nd after 2 out, kept on but no match for the winner | |||||||||
| 03 May 2021 | Kempton | Good (Good to firm in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Adjali | 11st | 2 of 5 | Liam Harrison | 16/5 |
| held up in touch, not fluent 7th, pushed along after 4 out, went second before 2 out, ridden to challenge before last where not fluent, stayed on well flat | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2021 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 3f 207y | 3 | Stormy Flight | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 9 | P J Brennan | 9/1 |
| Held up, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, no extra after last | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2021 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 56y | 2 | Galopin Des Champs | 11st | of 25 | C Brace | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2021 | Newbury | Good | 2m 69y | 3 | Millers Bank | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 10 | P J Brennan | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, left in 4th place on bend after 4 out, ridden and weakened between last 2 | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2021 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 2m | 4 | Golden Taipan | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 14 | P J Brennan | 16/1 |
| mid-division, headway and switched left 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, driven and ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2021 | Newbury | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 92y | 3 | Dostal Phil | 10st 6lbs | of 8 | P J Brennan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2020 | Taunton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 40y | 3 | Master Work | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 7 | P J Brennan | 5/1 |
| midfield, hit 6th, awkward 7th, in rear when hit 4 out and pushed, ridden after 2 out, kept on without ever threatening | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2020 | Wincanton | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 149y | 3 | Tamaroc Du Mathan | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 10 | P J Brennan | 14/1 |
| midfield, not fluent 2nd, ridden after 4 out, hit 3 out, progress to chase leaders last, kept on flat | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2020 | Ludlow | Good | 1m 7f 212y | 3 | Eritage | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 7 | C Brace | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along before 4 out, switched right to challenge 3 out, every chance when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2020 | Warwick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 54y | 4 | Getaway Trump | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 4 | P J Brennan | 10/3 |
| chased leader, slow 3rd, led 5th, soon headed, pushed along 7th, lost 2nd before 2 out, soon beaten, mistake last, lost 3rd flat | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2020 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Fidelio Vallis | 12st 5lbs | of 7 | Lewis Stones | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2020 | Sandown | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 216y | 3 | Palladium | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 6 | P J Brennan | 11/2 |
| tracked leading pair, pushed along on long run after 3 out, soon weakened, behind and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2020 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Never Adapt | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 9 | C Brace | 7/1 |
| chased leader, challenged 4th, hit 4 out, led on outside before 2 out until 2 out, chased leader and every chance until winner went on at the last, just won battle for 2nd | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2019 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 3 | Miranda | 11st 3lbs | of 12 | C Brace | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2019 | Kempton | Good (Good to soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Golden Taipan | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 13 | C Brace | 15/2 |
| led until 1st, chased leader until after 3 out, handy 3rd, led last, ridden out | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2019 | Kempton | Good | 2m | 1 | Pacify | 11st | 5 of 7 | P J Brennan | 16/1 |
| tracked winner, driven and lost place approaching 2 out, no impression between last 2, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2019 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Tea Clipper | 11st 4lbs | of 8 | P J Brennan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2019 | Huntingdon | Good | 1m 7f 171y | 4 | Golden Taipan | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 8 | P J Brennan | 11/8 |
| led until 2nd, led 4th, shaken up to go a few lengths clear before 2 out, in no danger after, stayed on | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2019 | Aintree | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 4 | Arakhan | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 4 | P J Brennan | 5/2 |
| led until after 2nd, led and jumped right 3rd, headed before 5th, not fluent 7th, led after 4 out, headed last, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 29 May 2019 | Warwick | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 2m | 4 | Longhouse Sale | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 6 | P J Brennan | 5/1 |
| tracked leader, led 2nd, ridden and headed after 2 out, kept on but no chance with impressive winner before last | |||||||||
| 06 May 2019 | Warwick | Good | 2m | 5 | Golden Taipan | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 9 | P J Brennan | 16/1 |
| chased leader until after 2nd, went 2nd again after 3 out, led before last, comfortably | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2019 | Stratford | Good to Soft | 2m 70y | 5 | Now Is The Winter | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 10 | P J Brennan | 5/1 |
| held up in last pair, headway on outside over 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2019 | Kempton | Good | 2m | 5 | Enrilo | 11st 2lbs | of 11 | P J Brennan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2018 | Ascot | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 7f 152y | 1 | Eden Du Houx | 11st 4lbs | 10 of 11 | Alain Cawley | 50/1 |
| held up towards rear, some headway on wide outside 5f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 | Sandown | Soft | 1m 7f 216y | 4 | The Raven's Return | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 14 | P J Brennan | 8/1 |
| held up in rear, headway over 3f out, 4th over 2f out, stayed on | |||||||||