Old Is Gold (2023) Horse

Foal Date

23-Mar-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Mehmas

Dam

Lyons Lane

Prize Money

74666

Owners

Wathnan Racing

About

Old Is Gold, a 3yo bay colt trained by A M Balding, is from Kingsclere. Sired by Mehmas out of Lyons Lane, the horse has recorded one win. Its most notable victory came on 24 May 2025 at Beverley, where it captured the $49185.00 Cl2 race.

Raced At

Goodwood • Royal Ascot • Beverley

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
York 20-Aug-25 1210m GOOD R7 CL2 (of $98,370) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:12.580, SP: 8.00 1st Ruby's Angel ( S Osborne 117 ) 2nd Mo Of Cairo ( S H James 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Chairmanfourtimes ( A Lewis 120 ) 0.30L 12th Old Is Gold ( J Doyle 129 ) 4.35L See full resultsJ Doyle 58.5kg 4.35L12 (19)
GOODwood 01-Aug-25 1210m SOFT R6 CL2 $7,254 (of $59,022) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.750, SP: 5.00 1st Ardisia ( D Probert 126 ) 2nd Shaman Champion ( O Murphy 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Old Is Gold ( J Doyle 132 ) 1.05L See full resultsJ Doyle 59.9kg 1.05L3 (11)
Royal Ascot 18-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R7 CL1 (of $108,207) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.060, SP: 4.50 Raced far side tracking leaders, ridden over 1f out, hung left and no extra inside final furlong 1st Havana Hurricane ( C Bishop 131 ) 2nd Dickensian ( S Gray 131 ) 1.50L 3rd Azizam ( S H James 131 ) 0.50L 8th Old Is Gold ( J Doyle 131 ) 3.80L See full resultsJ Doyle 59.4kg 3.80L8 (23)
Beverley 24-May-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL2 $25,770 (of $49,185) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.700, SP: 2.20 Chased leaders out wide, ridden to lead inside final furlong, soon clear 1st Old Is Gold ( P J Mcdonald 128 ) 2nd Naval Light ( S H James 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Raakeb ( S Hitchcott 130 ) 0.30L See full resultsP J Mcdonald 58.1kg1 (6)
Ascot 10-May-25 1010m GOOD R1 CL3 Nv $2,790 (of $21,642) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.260, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders, effort 2f out, joined winner over 1f out until inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home 1st Military Code ( W Buick 136 ) 2nd Fitzella ( D Probert 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Old Is Gold ( O Murphy 130 ) 1.05L See full resultsO Murphy 59kg 1.05L3 (7)