Love Is Golden
Horse Profile & Form
Form: 131
Age: 5Sex: CWeight: 12st 0lbs
Preferred tracks: Ripon, Newbury, Chester
Love Is Golden Stats
Races 14
Wins
3
Places 5
Win % 21%
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4
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Win % 14%
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6
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Races 39
Wins
6
Places 13
Win % 15%
Races 39
Wins
6
Places 13
Win % 15%
Love Is Golden Previous Races
John Haine Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: G L Moore
Jockey: Niall Houlihan
Finished: 1stSP: 4/11Weight: 11st 7lbs
Made all and soon well clear, hit 2nd and next, at least 20 lengths ahead before 3 out, not fluent next, cruised home, unchallenged
Race winner: Love Is Golden
Virgin Bet Daily Money Back Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: G L Moore
Jockey: Jamie Moore
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1 lengthSP: 6/4Weight: 11st 9lbs
Bit keen, tracked leading pair, went 2nd before 2 out (normal 3 out), challenged on bit last (normal 2 out), led extended run-in, soon ridden, headed inside final 150 yards, weakened and lost 2nd inside final 100 yards
Race winner: Shared
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Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: G L Moore
Jockey: Niall Houlihan
Finished: 1stSP: 11/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
Raced keenly tracking leaders, went 2nd 2 out, led last, left clear after the last
Race winner: Love Is Golden
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Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 8thBeaten by: 8 1/2 lengthsSP: 14/1Weight: 9st 9lbs
Chased leaders on outside, went 2nd over 8f out until over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Race winner: Old Port
Virgin Bet Kilkerran Cup Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Connor Beasley
Finished: 14thBeaten by: 10 lengthsSP: 22/1Weight: 9st 4lbs
Prominent, led after 1f, headed over 7f out, weakened over 2f out
Race winner: Yorkshire Lady
Christmas Parties At Chester Racecourse Handicap
Common Sense Lending Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Richard Kingscote
Finished: 1stSP: 15/2Weight: 10st 3lbs
Made most, ridden 2f out, all out
Race winner: Love Is Golden
Forexvox Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 1 3/4 lengthSP: 8/1Weight: 9st 3lbs
Led, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Race winner: Francesco Clemente
John Smith's Cup Handicap
bet365 Old Newton Cup Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: J F Egan
Finished: 11thBeaten by: HeadSP: 40/1Weight: 8st 3lbs
Slowly into stride, soon mid-division on inside, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous
Race winner: Get Shirty
Sky Bet Sunday Series Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Ben Curtis
Finished: 4thBeaten by: Short HeadSP: 5/2Weight: 10st 0lbs
Led, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, ran on same pace
Race winner: Visibility
Manor Car Hire Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Richard Kingscote
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 5/2Weight: 9st 10lbs
Towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong, closing towards finish
Race winner: Jean Baptiste
Cazoo Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 13thBeaten by: 4 1/2 lengthsSP: 7/1Weight: 8st 6lbs
Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
Race winner: Royal Champion
Paddy Power 'I Love Steak' Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 8/1Weight: 8st 9lbs
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, ran on final furlong
Race winner: Bollin Joan
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Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Jason Hart
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 9/2Weight: 9st 0lbs
Tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, weakened inside final furlong
Race winner: Contact
City And Suburban Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: William Buick
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 5 lengthsSP: 11/1Weight: 8st 9lbs
Tracked leaders, ridden and kept on inside final furlong
Race winner: Soto Sizzler
Yorkshire Wonder Horse Search Is On Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 10thBeaten by: 7 lengthsSP: 16/1Weight: 8st 9lbs
Raced wide close up, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off
Race winner: Baryshnikov
SBK Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 2 lengthsSP: 12/1Weight: 9st 4lbs
Close up, asked for effort over 2f out, held up chance 1f out, kept on, no match for winner
Race winner: Matchless
Home Of Racing Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Jason Hart
Finished: 8thBeaten by: NeckSP: 11/1Weight: 9st 7lbs
Slow into stride, soon recovered to tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong
Race winner: Going Gone
bet365 Old Rowley Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Ben Curtis
Finished: 12thBeaten by: 17 lengthsSP: 40/1Weight: 8st 6lbs
Led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Race winner: Siskany
Victoria Racing Club Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Silvestre De Sousa
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 3 1/4 lengthsSP: 5/4Weight: 8st 10lbs
Led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, no chance with winner when lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened
Race winner: Recovery Run
Phoenix Utilities Ltd Lanark Silver Bell Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Ben Curtis
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 2 1/4 lengthsSP: 16/5Weight: 8st 9lbs
Dwelt tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and edged right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace
Race winner: Mahrajaan
Chester Marathon Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 1stSP: 11/5Weight: 9st 5lbs
Midfield, well behind leading trio halfway, headway 4f out, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, ran on final furlong
Race winner: Love Is Golden
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Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Silvestre De Sousa
Finished: N/RWeight: 8st 10lbs
Race winner: Duke Of Condicote
Whitsbury Manor Stud Bibury Cup Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Andrea Atzeni
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 2 lengthsSP: 7/1Weight: 8st 12lbs
Raced keenly tracking leaders, headway out wide 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened final furlong
Race winner: Pleasant Man
King George V Stakes (Handicap)
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Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 1 1/2 lengthSP: 7/2Weight: 9st 5lbs
Dwelt switched left, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headway entering final furlong, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on towards finish
Race winner: Side Shot
Charlton Hunt Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Trainer: M Johnston
Jockey: Andrea Atzeni
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 85/40Weight: 9st 7lbs
Led, driven over 1f out, edged left, headed and carried left towards finish
Race winner: Rushmore
Boodles Handicap
Horse: Love Is Golden
Jockey: Franny Norton
Finished: 1stSP: 15/2Weight: 9st 1lbs
Made most, ridden over 1f out, edged right towards finish
Race winner: Love Is Golden
British EBF Future Stayers Nursery
Horse: Love Is Golden
Jockey: Richard Kingscote
Finished: 7thBeaten by: 5 1/2 lengthsSP: 10/1Weight: 9st 6lbs
Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Race winner: Act Of Wisdom
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Horse: Love Is Golden
Jockey: Andrea Atzeni
Finished: 4thBeaten by: NeckSP: 9/2Weight: 8st 12lbs
Led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd entering final furlong, still well there until weakened towards finish
Race winner: Percy's Lad
British Stallion Studs EBF Winksley Novice Stakes
British Stallion Studs EBF Winksley Novice Stakes
Horse: Love Is Golden
Jockey: Joe Fanning
Finished: 1stSP: 9/1Weight: 9st 2lbs
Restless in stalls, prominent, led over 3f out, stayed on well, comfortably
Race winner: Love Is Golden
Good Luck John Curivan Maiden Stakes
Good Luck John Curivan Maiden Stakes
British EBF Maiden Stakes
British EBF Maiden Stakes
Horse: Love Is Golden
Jockey: P J Mcdonald
Finished: 8thBeaten by: 11 lengthsSP: 16/1Weight: 9st 5lbs
Tracked winner until ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong
Race winner: Recovery Run
