Golden Straand (AUS) Horse
About
Golden Straand, a 4yo bay stallion from Australia, is trained by Matthew Smith at Warwick Farm. He is by Snitzel out of Kryptelon. So far he has won 3 races. On 15th Oct 2025 at Warwick Farm he earned his biggest victory, taking the $60,000 3yo+ Benchmark 78 Handicap. The horse has been a profitable selection for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 19% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Randwick 01-Nov-25 1300m SOFT 7 R10 CG&E BM78 $5,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.980, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Midnight Dynamite ( J Parr 56 ) 2nd Bojangles ( A Collett 58.5 ) 2.38L 3rd Verbil ( T Marquand 56 ) 6.54L 5th Golden Straand ( J Ford 58 ) 6.80L See full results | J Ford 58kg 6.80L | 5 (11) |
| Warwick Farm 15-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.390, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.250 1st Golden Straand ( J Ford 56 ) 2nd Theblade ( Z T Lloyd 54.5 ) 2.26L 3rd Balkans ( T Sherry 58 ) 2.74L See full results | J Ford 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 01-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.230, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 1st Golden Straand ( J Ford 57 ) 2nd Burma Star ( J B Mcdonald 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 0.49L 3rd Bartolf ( W Stanley 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.21L See full results | J Ford 57kg | 1 (8) |
| Canterbury 17-Sep-25 1100m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ CH&G BM 72 Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.300, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Shalaa Gold ( R King 58 ) 2nd Midnight Dynamite ( J Parr 60.5 ) 0.91L 3rd Hidden Motive ( B Nock 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.35L 4th Golden Straand ( J Ford 57 ) 1.80L See full results | J Ford 57kg 1.80L | 4 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Aug-25 900m SOFT 7 R10 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.290 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790 1st Golden Straand ( J Ford ) 2nd Generosity ( T Berry ) 0.32L 3rd Yabby Pump ( A Adkins ) 2.60L | J Ford | 1 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 30-Jul-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R7 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.690, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.500 1st The Replicant ( J Collett 54.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Tartana ( M G Bourke 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Code In Time ( A Roper 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.48L 6th Golden Straand ( J Ford 57 ) 3.06L See full results | J Ford 57kg 3.06L | 6 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 05-Jul-25 1300m SOFT 7 R4 3YO BM 72 Hcp $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.280, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Diddle Dumpling ( T Clark 56 ) 2nd Golden Straand ( J Ford 55 ) 0.90L 3rd Codetta ( J W Mcmurray 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.13L See full results | J Ford 55kg 0.90L | 2 (12) |
| Gosford 19-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Hcp $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.730, SP: 1.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 1st Golden Straand ( J Ford 60 ) 2nd Kowloon Victor ( D Gibbons 59 ) 3.26L 3rd Cavaretta ( T Berry 57 ) 3.66L See full results | J Ford 60 | 1 (8) |
| Wyong 08-Jun-25 1100m SOFT 6 R1 Mdn Hcp $7,450 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.330, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 1st Sapphire Rose ( A Morgan 55 ) 2nd Golden Straand ( A Collett 59 ) 1.03L 3rd Swexan ( D Gibbons 59 ) 5.94L See full results | A Collett 59kg 1.03L | 2 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 29-May-25 900m HEAVY 9 R14 3YCGCL1 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:56.280 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Dyami ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Golden Straand ( A Collett ) 1.30L 3rd Astral Projection ( T Berry ) 1.24L | A Collett 1.30L | 2 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 29-Apr-25 790m HEAVY 8 R13 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.690 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.700 1st Octa De Lago ( T Sherry ) 2nd Golden Straand ( J Collett ) 0.80L 3rd Dancing Argenta ( M G Bourke ) 5.08L | J Collett 0.80L | 2 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 04-Apr-25 900m SOFT 5 R15 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Ninette ( T Schiller ) 2nd First Landing ( J Ford ) 0.09L 3rd Buckenara ( Z T Lloyd ) 6.79L 4th Golden Straand ( J Collett ) 8.11L | J Collett 8.11L | 4 (6) |
| Royal Randwick 19-Jul-24 1045m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.850 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Unite The Stars ( L Beuzelin ) 2nd King Of Thunder ( J B Mcdonald ) 1.19L 3rd Floral Legend ( R Jones ) 1.50L 6th Golden Straand ( J Collett 0 ) 2.36L | J Collett 0 2.36L | 6 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 01-Jul-24 807m HEAVY 8 R12 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Chidgey ( E Hennessy ) 2nd Alpine Ski ( Z T Lloyd ) 0.40L 3rd Trapeze Legend ( A B Collett ) 0.98L 6th Golden Straand ( J Lloyd 0 ) 3.44L | J Lloyd 0 3.44L | 6 (9) |
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