Great As Gold (IRE)
Owner: Mr Keith Middleton Trainer: B Ellison Sex: Gelding Age: 25
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fibresand | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 9 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Polytrack | 1 | |||
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals | 40 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2008 | Newcastle | Good to Soft | 2m 19y | 4 | Winged d'Argent | 8st 6lbs | 9 of 9 | T Hamilton | 33/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 4f out, lost place over 2f out | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2008 | Pontefract | Good to Firm | 2m 1f 216y | 4 | Aphorism | 8st 10lbs | 8 of 9 | M A Fitzgerald | 18/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2008 | Pontefract | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f 22y | 4 | Rock 'n' Roller | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 12 | M A Fitzgerald | 10/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 15 May 2008 | York | Good to Firm | 2m 2f | 4 | Mighty Moon | 9st 6lbs | 10 of 13 | T Eaves | 25/1 |
| towards rear, ridden 3f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2008 | Pontefract | Good to Soft | 2m 5f 122y | 5 | Grizebeck | 9st 13lbs | 7 of 9 | T Eaves | 3/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place over 5f out | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2008 | Pontefract | Good to Soft | 2m 1f 216y | 5 | Bugsy's Boy | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 12 | T Eaves | 8/1 |
| towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and one pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2007 | Newmarket | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 2 | Leg Spinner | 7st 12lbs | of 33 | L Morris | 100/1 |
| mid-division, not clear run lost place and outpaced 6f out, no impression after | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2007 | York | Good to Firm | 2m 88y | 4 | Mister Arjay | 9st 11lbs | of 9 | T Eaves | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 5f out, lost place over 3f out | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2007 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 2m 2f | 2 | Desert Sea | 8st 5lbs | of 12 | Saleem Golam | 40/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, outpaced and lost place 3f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2007 | Goodwood | Good | 2m 5f | 2 | Secret Ploy | 8st 11lbs | of 16 | P McDonald | 20/1 |
| chased leaders in 3rd, hard ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2007 | Beverley | Heavy | 2m 35y | 4 | Thewhirlingdervish | 9st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | P McDonald | 11/4 |
| held up, ridden along over 3f out, driven over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2007 | Pontefract | Good to Soft | 2m 1f 216y | 4 | Thewhirlingdervish | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | T Eaves | 3/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along over 6f out, driven and headway over 2f out, ran on final furlong, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2007 | Pontefract | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 1f 22y | 4 | Great As Gold | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 7 | T Eaves | 3/1 |
| held up, ridden 4f out, headway over 2f out, stayed on to lead inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 May 2007 | YORK | Good to Soft | 3960 | 4 | Kayf Aramis | 8st 11lbs | 2 of 17 | J Fortune | |
| chased leaders, ridden 3f out, stayed on final furlong, every chance from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2007 | PONTEFRACT | Good to Firm | 4742 | 5 | Great As Gold | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 12 | T Eaves | |
| behind, headway over 5f out, ridden over 4f out, stayed on final furlong, led close home | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2007 | PONTEFRACT | Good | 3956 | 5 | Tribe | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 13 | T Eaves | |
| held up, headway 8f out, led over 3f out, ridden and headed well over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2007 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 3080 | 6 | Blue Hills | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | Greg Fairley | |
| mid-division, took closer order over 8f out, ridden 6f out, chased winner over 3f out until over 2f out, chased winner again over 1f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2007 | HAYDOCK | Heavy | 5170 | 3 | Huka Lodge | 10st 4lbs | 6 of 9 | T J Dreaper | |
| with leaders until halfway, headway to chase leaders after 4 out until weakened approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2006 | NEWCASTLE | Soft | 4400 | 3 | Another Promise | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | T J Dreaper | |
| tracked leader, left in lead 8th, headed next, led again after 5 out, headed next, kept on, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2006 | TOWCESTER | Heavy | 5280 | 4 | Dinnie Flanagan | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | ||
| in touch, every chance after 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2006 | NOTTINGHAM | Heavy | 3529 | 6 | Desert Storm | 9st 12lbs | 7 of 16 | T Eaves | |
| towards rear, ridden halfway, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2006 | PONTEFRACT | Good to Soft | 3956 | 5 | Esprit de Corps | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 12 | T Eaves | |
| soon tracking leaders, ridden well over 2f out, one pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2006 | PONTEFRACT | Good to Soft | 3762 | 5 | Thewhirlingdervish | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 11 | T Eaves | |
| held up, ridden over 4f out, headway over 2f out, faded final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 May 2006 | YORK | Soft | 4400 | 4 | Kayf Aramis | 8st 8lbs | 4 of 16 | T Eaves | |
| mid-division, headway over 5f out, one pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2006 | PONTEFRACT | Good | 4742 | 5 | Villago | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 12 | T Eaves | |
| towards rear, driven, headway over 2f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2006 | PONTEFRACT | Heavy | 3956 | 5 | Great As Gold | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 9 | T Eaves | |
| held up, headway over 6f out, led over 2f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2006 | WETHERBY | Heavy | 5500 | 3 | Kerry Lads | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 9 | K Renwick | |
| in rear, reminders 9th, weakened approaching 4 out | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2006 | CARLISLE | Heavy | 4400 | 4 | Great As Gold | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 8 | K Renwick | |
| in touch, rider lost iron 9th, led 2 out, driven out | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2006 | TOWCESTER | Soft | 5390 | 4 | Ardaghey | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 14 | K Renwick | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 10th, went 2nd after 14th, ridden after 3 out, kept on, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2006 | SOUTHWELL | Good | 5390 | 4 | Shining Strand | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 8 | K Renwick | |
| in touch, driven along 9th, hit 10th, reminders next, chased clear winner approaching 3 out, weakened next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2006 | CARLISLE | Heavy | 3520 | 3 | Iron Man | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 7 | K Renwick | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2 out, stayed on under pressure to go 2nd flat, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 3639 | 6 | Cumbrian Knight | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 11 | Mr S Dobson | |
| held up, headway 7f out, lost place over 5f out, never dangerous after | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2005 | WETHERBY | Soft | 5060 | 0 | Russian Sky | 11st 2lbs | 9 of 18 | R Garritty | |
| chased leaders, hit 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2005 | HAYDOCK | Soft | 4400 | 0 | Vicario | 11st 11lbs | 11 of 13 | F Keniry | |
| mid-division, ridden 7th, weakened quickly | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2005 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 3080 | 5 | Sun Hill | 9st | 8 of 9 | T Eaves | |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 08 May 2004 | BEVERLEY | Heavy | 3555 | 0 | Dr Sharp | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 11 | R Winston | |
| held up, ridden over 4f out, headway over 2f out, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 01 May 2004 | HAYDOCK | Good | 5170 | 0 | Kivotos | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 18 | G Lee | |
| behind, headway after 9th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on flat, never nearer | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2004 | PONTEFRACT | Soft | 4742 | 0 | Great As Gold | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 13 | R Winston | |
| towards rear, headway over 5f out, pushed along to go 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2004 | NEWCASTLE | Good to Soft | 4400 | 0 | Hidden Bounty | 11st 4lbs | 8 of 12 | V T Keane | |
| tracked leaders, led after 5th, reminders 7th, headed 4 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2004 | WARWICK | Good to Soft | 5500 | 0 | Mistanoora | 10st | 7 of 14 | G Lee | |
| prominent, weakened after 3 out | |||||||||