Golden Strike (2021) Horse

Foal Date

28-Apr-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Calyx

Dam

Hot Legs

Prize Money

80697

Trainer

R A Fahey

Owners

Mr Robin Oliver & Partner

About

Golden Strike is a five-year-old chestnut gelding by Calyx out of Hot Legs. He is conditioned by trainer R A Fahey and races for Mr Robin Oliver & Partner. Across 21 starts he has achieved five wins, placed second three times and third two times, earning $80,697 in prize money. His latest start came at York on 9 October 2026, where he finished 1st of a 20 runner field.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Doncaster 07-Nov-26 1414m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) R1 Virgin Bet Training Series Final Apprentice Handicap (Div 2), SP: 7.00 Toby Moore 0.75L 4 (12)
York 09-Oct-26 1408m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 7/1 Taken down early wearing hood, chased leaders, nudged along 3f out, pressed leaders over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well William Pyle 60.3kg 1 (20)
Catterick 30-Sep-26 1414m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $930 (of $14,905) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.660, SP: 2.63 1st Diamont Katie ( S Gray 138 ) 2nd Kiss Me My Love ( J Mason 130 ) 2.00L 3rd Masaban ( D Tudhope 134 ) 5.00L 4th Golden Strike ( O J Orr 139 ) 5.30L See full results O J Orr 63kg 5.30L 4 (10)
Newmarket 19-Sep-26 1408m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $5,689 (of $12,132) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.820, SP: 8.50 1st Hungarian ( B D L Sayette 138 ) 2nd Golden Strike ( J Garritty 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Bintola ( L Edmunds 136 ) 1.00L See full results J Garritty 60.3kg 0.20L 2 (15)
Carlisle 19-Aug-26 1385m SOFT R5 CL4 Hcp $2,456 (of $10,481) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.380, SP: 4.50 1st Count Palatine ( S Kirrane 133 ) 2nd Son ( D Allan 132 ) 0.15L 3rd Golden Strike ( E Tindall 129 , Cd 124 ) 2.40L See full results E Tindall 58.5kg, Cd 56.2kg 2.40L 3 (12)
York 25-Jul-26 1408m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp $1,442 (of $24,603) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.400, SP: 6.50 1st Jonny Concrete ( J Nicholls 134 ) 2nd Invincible Ruby ( A Mullen 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Stratocracy ( J Mason 132 ) 0.30L 5th Golden Strike ( O J Orr 130 ) 1.00L See full results O J Orr 59kg 1.00L 5 (18)
York 27-Jun-26 1584m GOOD R2 CL3 Hcp (of $27,144) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.190, SP: 5.50 1st Cadarn ( S Gray 134 ) 2nd Andesite ( K Stott 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Frankies Dream ( C Lee 135 ) 0.75L 7th Golden Strike ( O J Orr 127 ) 5.30L See full results O J Orr 57.6kg 5.30L 7 (16)
York 23-May-26 1408m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, pushed along and improved 2f out, soon ridden, pressed leader 1f out, ran on well to lead closing stages O J Orr 57.6kg 1 (22)
Doncaster 29-Mar-26 1414m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 7/2 Went to post early wearing red hood, chased leaders, dropped away well over 1f out O J Orr 57.6kg 3/4 length 12 (16)
Newcastle 06-Mar-26 1421m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 2/1 Wore red hood early to post, held up in touch, pushed along over 1f out, headway between horses final furlong, went second final 110yds, not reach winner J Garritty 59.9kg 1 1/2 length 2 (8)
Southwell 20-Feb-26 1421m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 7/2 Wore hood and went early to post, chased leaders, went second when carried right over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, kept on well J Garritty 61.2kg Neck 2 (12)
Newcastle 06-Feb-26 1421m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 5/1 Wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, ridden 2f out, not clear run and lost position over 1f out, switched right and kept on well inside final furlong, led final strides J Garritty 59.9kg 1 (8)
Newcastle 22-Jan-26 1421m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 16/1 Taken down early wearing hood, towards rear, always behind J Garritty 60.8kg 1 1/4 length 8 (12)
Chepstow 07-Aug-25 1423m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 33/1 Raced near side in mid-division, ridden and no impression inside final 2f, plugged on between horses inside final furlong, just missed 4th Cam Hardie 58.1kg 1/2 length 5 (13)
Doncaster 23-Jul-25 1209m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, some headway when not clear run inside final furlong, no chance after Ryan Sexton 57.6kg Short Head 8 (12)
Haydock 05-Jul-25 1207m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 14/1 Raced centre, hung left most of way, always towards rear J Garritty 59kg Short Head 10 (15)
Southwell 22-Feb-25 1421m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 18/1 Held up in mid-division, took keen hold, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on final 100 yards O McSweeney 59.9kg 3/4 length 7 (12)
Southwell 30-Jan-25 1222m STANDARD CL3 Flat, SP: 22/1 Wore hood and went early to post, outpaced towards rear, ridden over 2f out, plugged on one pace final furlong, never threatened Cam Hardie 54.9kg 1 1/2 length 7 (9)
Newcastle 23-Nov-24 1421m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 4/1 Prominent, pushed along over 1f out, weakened 1f out J Garritty 59.4kg 3/4 length 10 (12)
Ripon 05-Jun-24 1207m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 13/8 In touch, lost place over 4f out, behind over 3f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, led towards finish Billy Garritty 62.1kg 1 (8)
Ayr 03-Oct-23 1207m SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 4/6 Made all, ran on well, ridden clear inside final furlong, unchallenged O J Orr 60.3kg 1 (8)
Pontefract 21-Sep-23 1207m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 18/5 Dwelt, swerved badly right start, towards rear, not clear run 2f out, pushed along and good headway over 1f out, stayed on inside last, never nearer, better for race D Nolan 59kg Nose 3 (12)