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Golden Sunbird (IRE)

22yo Mare · Chestnut · IRE

Career Overview

Golden Sunbird (IRE) is a 22yo chestnut mare, trained by P Nolan and owned by Mr J F Mernagh. He is by Bob Back (USA), out of Mrs Marples (IRE), by Sexton Blake, bred by J F Mernagh. From 24 career starts, he has won 6 times, placed on 15 occasions, at a 25.0% strike rate. He has earned £109.1k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 135. He shows a preference for heavy going (2w from 5r). He has a notable course record at Limerick (3w from 4r).

AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect

Golden Sunbird (IRE)(IRE)

Bob Back (USA) — Mrs Marples (IRE) (Sexton Blake)

Form
027344
Active

Age

22

Sex

Mare

Colour

Chestnut

OR

135

TF

—

Runs

24

Wins

6

Places

15

TrainerP Nolan
BreederJ F Mernagh
Prize Money£109.1k

Performance Metrics

Win Rate

25.0%

Place Rate

62.5%

Total Runs

24

Best OR

135

Career Earnings

£109.1k

Smart Signals

🏆Course SpecialistLimerick — 3w from 4r (75%)
🌧️Going preferenceHeavy — 2w from 5r (40%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 6w from 24r (25%)

Ratings & Form History

Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position

14 Dec 0829 Apr 0906 Nov 0917 Jan 1004 Apr 1028 Dec 1012 Feb 1124 Apr 1120 Oct 1111 Dec 1119 Jan 1228 Apr 1223 Jun 12106114122130138
  • Finish Pos.
  • Off. Rating
  • Speed Fig.

Earnings Per Race

£109.1k total
07 Mar 0929 Dec 0917 Feb 1028 Dec 1013 Mar 1107 May 1111 Dec 1119 Jan 1215 May 12£0£5k£10k£15k£20k

Pedigree

Breeder

J F Mernagh

Racing TypeFlat
ColourChestnut
StatusActive

Performance Analysis

Going Preference

Soft8
2W 5P 25%
Heavy5
2W 3P 40%
Good5
1W 4P 20%
Good To Yielding3
0W 1P 0%
Soft To Heavy3
1W 1P 33%
Good To Soft1
0W 0P 0%

Class Record

Class 12
1W 2P 50%
Class 21
0W 0P 0%

Seasonal Form

Jan3
0W 1P 0%
Feb2
1W 2P 50%
Mar3
2W 3P 67%
Apr4
0W 1P 0%
May2
0W 1P 0%
Jun1
0W 0P 0%
Oct2
0W 1P 0%
Nov2
1W 1P 50%
Dec6
2W 4P 33%

Headgear Impact

With13
3W 6P 23%
Without12
3W 8P 25%

Draw Performance

Mid (4-6)2
0W 0P · Avg 8.5

Jockey Record

Mr M N Doran10
4W 6P 40%
Alain Cawley5
0W 3P 0%
A P McCoy2
1W 2P 50%
Kieren Fallon1
0W 0P 0%
Robbie Power1
0W 1P 0%
R Walsh1
0W 0P 0%

Course Form

Punchestown6
0W 3P 0%
Limerick4
3W 4P 75%
Thurles3
0W 1P 0%
Cork3
1W 2P 33%
Leopardstown2
1W 1P 50%
Fairyhouse2
0W 1P 0%
Ascot1
0W 0P 0%
Killarney1
0W 0P 0%

Beaten Distances

Avg Win Margin

0.0L

Avg Beaten

1.9L

Closest Loss

0.1L

Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)

28 Dec 1030 Jan 1112 Feb 1113 Mar 1124 Apr 1107 May 1129 Dec 1113 Mar 1228 Apr 1203570105140
  • RPR
  • TS
  • OR

Market Trend (Starting Price)

07 Mar 0915 Oct 0929 Dec 0917 Feb 1013 Dec 1030 Jan 1113 Mar 1107 May 1113 Nov 1129 Dec 1113 Mar 1223 Jun 12020406080

Race History

Race History

DatePosTrackRaceDistGoingJockeySPORSpeed
23 Jun 201215AscotQueen Alexandra Stakes (Conditions Race)21.5ffGood To SoftKieren Fallon33/1——
15 May 20122Killarneywww.goracingkillarney.com Race14ffGood To YieldingJoseph O'Brien6/1——
28 Apr 20127PunchestownIrish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Fillies Scheme E.B.F. Mares Hurdle (Grade 3)18ffHeavyMr M N Doran16/1133—
13 Mar 20123CheltenhamOLBG Mares' Hurdle (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle) (Grade 2)20ffGoodRobbie Power66/1133—
19 Jan 20124ThurlesCoolmore National Hunt Sires E.B.F. Mares Novice Chase (Grade 3)20ffSoftMr M N Doran9/1——
29 Dec 20114LeopardstownI.t.b.a Fillies Scheme E.B.F. Mares Hurdle (grade 3)20ffGood To YieldingR Walsh9/2133—
11 Dec 20114CorkIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Lombardstown Mares Novice Chase (grade 3)17ffSoft To HeavyMr M N Doran4/1——
13 Nov 20111LimerickGlenview Stud E.B.F. Mares Beginners Chase19.5ffSoftMr M N Doran7/4——
20 Oct 2011ThurlesHolycross Mares Chase18ffGoodMr M N Doran5/2——
07 May 20113PunchestownIrish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Fillies Scheme E.B.F. Mares Hurdle (Grade 3)18ffGoodMr M N Doran7/1132—
24 Apr 20112FairyhouseIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final (grade 2)20ffGoodA P McCoy7/2127—
13 Mar 20111LimerickKerry Group E.B.F. Mares Novice Hurdle (listed)16ffSoftMr M N Doran8/1119—
12 Feb 20111LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Handicap Hurdle (81-123)18ffHeavyMr M N Doran7/1111—
30 Jan 201112PunchestownPertemps Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)24ffSoftAlain Cawley9/1112—
28 Dec 20101LimerickHolmes O'malley Sexton Maiden Hurdle21ffSoft To HeavyMr M N Doran9/4F112—
13 Dec 20102Corkwww.racinghomeforeaster.com Mares Novice Hurdle16ffSoftMr M N Doran5/2——
04 Apr 20106FairyhouseIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final (Grade 3)20ffHeavyBarry Geraghty7/1——
17 Feb 20102PunchestownMotivatechallenge.com Mares Maiden Hurlde20ffSoftAlain Cawley2/1J——
17 Jan 20102ThurlesCashel Mares Maiden Hurdle16ffSoftAlain Cawley9/10F——
29 Dec 20092LimerickOnline Booking Mares Maiden Hurdle19ffHeavyAlan Crowe7/4F——
06 Nov 200910Down RoyalE.B.F Hamptons Furnishings Mares Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)16ffSoftAlain Cawley11/8F——
15 Oct 20093PunchestownBuy Your 2010 Annual Badge Maiden Hurdle16ffGood To YieldingAlain Cawley10/1——
29 Apr 20095PunchestownPaddy Power Champion I.n.h. Flat Race (grade 1)16ffSoft To HeavyMr Derek O'Connor16/1——
07 Mar 20091SandownE.B.F./DBS Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Final (Listed)16ffGoodA P McCoy5/1——
14 Dec 20081CorkMitchelstown (pro-am) Inh Flat Race16ffHeavyMr D J Boland12/1——

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