Golden Rule (2021) Horse
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About
Golden Rule is a 5yo gelding trained by Peter Muscutt. He is by Canford Cliffs out of Takingthepeace. He has recorded five wins so far. On 26 Dec 2025 at Greyville, he captured his most valuable victory, earning $133,005 in the B Stakes. The horse has consistently been profitable for bettors, delivering a 92% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Greyville 18-Jan-26 1400m GOOD R2 Live It. Love It. Own It. Conditions Plate $11,007 (of $142,527) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.330, SP: 6.00 1st Wild At War ( M Yeni 111 ) 2nd Gimmefabulous ( K D Melo 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Rollo The Viking ( D Louw 125 , Cd 116 ) 0.60L 5th Golden Rule ( T Godden 129 ) 2.50L See full results | T Godden 58.5kg 2.50L | 5 (8) |
| Greyville 26-Dec-25 1400m GOOD R5 Join The Passion! www.racecoast.co.za B Stakes $83,131 (of $133,005) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.210, SP: 3.75 1st Golden Rule ( T Godden 132 ) 2nd Plaza Accord ( K D Melo 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Icy Blast ( M Michel 126 ) 0.20L See full results | T Godden 59.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Greyville 16-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R6 galloptv.co.za Progress Plate $54,989 (of $142,527) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.690, SP: 5.00 1st Golden Rule ( T Godden 135 ) 2nd Amor Fati ( C Habib 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Winter Games ( M Thackeray 133 ) 0.50L See full results | T Godden 61.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Greyville 01-Nov-25 1400m SOFT R8 Hollywood Foundation B Stakes (of $128,245) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.120, SP: 3.25 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 129 ) 2nd Wiccan Warrior ( N Patel 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Isivivane ( S Veale 132 ) 0.20L 6th Golden Rule ( S Moodley 122 ) 4.00L See full results | S Moodley 55.3kg 4.00L | 6 (13) |
| Greyville 03-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R6 CL4 $71,252 (of $114,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.480, SP: 3.50 1st Golden Rule ( C Murray 130 ) 2nd Dapper ( D Pillay 130 ) 3.75L 3rd Emoyeni ( M Thackeray 125 ) 2.50L See full results | C Murray 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Scottsville 21-Sep-25 1600m GOOD R8 CL4 $11,408 (of $114,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.990, SP: 2.88 1st Terminator ( S Moodley 132 ) 2nd Jazz Festival ( C Zackey 125 ) 3.25L 3rd Golden Rule ( R Fourie 130 ) 3.35L See full results | R Fourie 59kg 3.35L | 3 (9) |
| Greyville 05-Sep-25 1400m GOOD R9 CL4 $71,252 (of $114,008) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:23.970, SP: 15.00 1st Golden Rule ( S Khumalo 123 ) 2nd Lucky Dollar ( M V'rensburg 133 ) 2.25L 3rd Dapper ( K Matsunyane 130 ) 1.00L See full results | S Khumalo 55.8kg | 1 (13) |
| Greyville 24-May-25 1200m GOOD R9 CL4 (of $133,005) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:12.540, SP: 81.00 1st Turbo Power ( S Moodley 133 ) 2nd Isikwishikwishi ( S Veale 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Who Blinked ( M V'rensburg 127 ) 0.20L 12th Golden Rule ( P Mxoli 131 ) 5.50L See full results | P Mxoli 59.4kg 5.50L | 12 (14) |
| Scottsville 27-Apr-25 1400m SOFT R8 CL3 (of $152,004) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.550, SP: 34.00 1st Icy Blast ( M Yeni 118 ) 2nd Parmenion ( C Dicken 115 ) 0.15L 3rd Nelson Bay ( G Lerena 127 ) 1.25L 14th Golden Rule ( M Mbuto 120 ) 14.20L See full results | M Mbuto 54.4kg 14.20L | 14 (14) |
| Greyville 31-Mar-25 1400m SOFT R7 Byerley Turk (Grade 3) (3 Year Olds) (of $284,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.930, SP: 51.00 1st Oxalis Gold ( K Matsunyane 120 ) 2nd Cats Pajamas ( R Venniker 132 ) 2.00L 3rd O'tenikwa ( S Moodley 126 ) 0.20L 7th Golden Rule ( A Mgudlwa 126 ) 7.40L See full results | A Mgudlwa 57.2kg 7.40L | 7 (7) |
| Greyville 23-Mar-25 1000m GOOD R10 Hollywoodbets Bright Future B Stakes (of $128,481) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.510, SP: 41.00 1st Mojo Man ( R Munger 129 ) 2nd Jet Legacy ( A Mgudlwa 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Northern Warrior ( R Venniker 119 ) 0.30L 12th Golden Rule ( A Fortune 132 ) 10.80L See full results | A Fortune 59.9kg 10.80L | 12 (12) |
| Fairview 17-Jan-25 1400m GOOD R3 Sophomore Plate (3 Year-Olds) (of $80,013) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.690, SP: 5.00 1st My Best Shot ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Global State ( C Zackey 119 ) 2.25L 3rd Golden Link ( C Maujean 128 ) 0.75L 6th Golden Rule ( M Yeni 119 ) 16.25L See full results | M Yeni 54kg 16.25L | 6 (6) |
| Greyville 06-Jul-24 1400m GOOD R6 Durban Golden Horseshoe (Grade 2) (of $499,996) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.390, SP: 41.00 1st Cosmic Speed ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Proceed ( R Fourie 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Cats Pajamas ( S Veale 132 ) 1.00L 13th Golden Rule ( D D Gouveia 132 ) 18.75L See full results | D D Gouveia 59.9kg 18.75L | 13 (14) |
| Fairview 15-Mar-24 1200m GOOD R1 Md $44,993 (of $71,992) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: 1.57 1st Golden Rule ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Global State ( M Yeni 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Golden Link ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 2.25L See full results | S Khumalo 59.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Kenilworth 27-Jan-24 1100m GOOD R1 World Sports Betting Summer Juvenile Stakes (Listed) $28,494 (of $570,007) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.450, SP: 41.00 1st Roman Agent ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 2nd Winds Of Change ( M Yeni 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Un Bel Di ( J V Merwe 132 ) 1.75L 4th Golden Rule ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2.25L See full results | S Khumalo 59.9kg 2.25L | 4 (16) |