Golden Handshake (2022)
About
Golden Handshake is a 3yo bay trained by W J Haggas at Newmarket. He is by Zarak out of Star Value. To date, the horse has secured two victories. On 18 July 2025 at Newbury, he captured his biggest win, taking the $13,772.00 Cl4 Hcp prize. Punters have found him to be a profitable runner; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 150% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| York 23-Aug-25 2787m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp (of $167,229) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:59.710, SP: 8.50 | T Marquand 59kg 22.75L | 11 (12) |
| Newbury 18-Jul-25 2414m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $7,328 (of $13,772) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:32.430, SP: 13.00 | T Marquand 59.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Lingfield 19-Jun-25 2334m GOOD R5 CL5 Md $3,888 (of $7,082) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:38.320, SP: 2.00 Raced keenly, tracked leader, led going well turning in, came wide in straight, pushed along and went clear final furlong, stayed on well | C Fallon 58.1kg | 1 (4) |
| Nottingham 20-May-25 2057m GOOD R5 CL5 Nv $1,774 (of $6,886) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:11.190, SP: 12.00 Towards rear, outpaced early, good headway against far rail from 3f out, switched right and ridden over 1f out, kept on well and went second final 110yds | T Marquand 58.1kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Yarmouth 01-May-25 1612m GOOD R4 CL5 Md (of $7,869) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.670, SP: 20.00 Prominent, took keen hold, edged left over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | C Fallon 58.5kg 10.00L | 9 (12) |