5
Ireland 4yo

Golden Handshake (GB)

T: William Durkan · J: Philip Byrnes · O: Four D Partnership
By Zarak (FR) out of Star Value (IRE)
Form 921105-U1
  1. 1
  2. U
  3. 5
  4. 0
  5. 1
  6. 1
11/10 Current odds
3/8 W/R
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  • 8 runs
  • 3 wins
  • placed
  • 38% strike
  • 31 d off

Recent form

Form figures 921105-U1 31 days off
1 22 Aug 2026 ML Lynch Civil Engineering Ltd. Mai… Killarney (IRE) U 1 Aug 2026 BOYLE Sports Best Odds Guaranteed M… Galway (IRE) 5 18 Sep 2025 Tennent's Lager Handicap (GBBPlus R… Ayr 0 23 Aug 2025 Sky Bet Melrose Handicap (Heritage … York 1 18 Jul 2025 Pump Technology Services Handicap (… Newbury 1 18 Jun 2025 HighBet Club WC Boosted Trebles Mai… Lingfield
On Good 1/1 1 win · 1 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 8 runs · form score 0–100
1 May 2025 · Yarmouth · 9th/12 (btn 2.5) 20 May 2025 · Nottingham · 2nd/8 (btn 1.25) 18 Jun 2025 · Lingfield · 1st/4 (won 0) 18 Jul 2025 · Newbury · 1st/5 (won 0) 23 Aug 2025 · York · 11th/12 (btn 7) 18 Sep 2025 · Ayr · 5th/6 (btn 4.5) 1 Aug 2026 · Galway (IRE) · UR () 22 Aug 2026 · Killarney (IRE) · 1st/16 (won 0)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
56
Win %
38%
Placed %
50%
Trend
Steady

Course Record

8 venues
  • Killarney (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
  • Lingfield 100% 1-0-1
  • Newbury 100% 1-0-1
  • Nottingham 100% 0-1-1
  • Ayr 0% 0-0-1
  • Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Yarmouth 0% 0-0-1
  • York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

  • Tom Marquand 50% 1-1-4
  • Cieren Fallon 50% 1-0-2
  • Philip Byrnes NOW 100% 1-0-1
  • Patrick M O'Brien 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • William Haggas 50% 2-1-6
  • William Durkan NOW 50% 1-0-2

Race history

8 of 8 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
22 Aug 2026 ML Lynch Civil Engineering Ltd. Maiden Hurdle (Div II) Killarney (IRE) 1st/16 +0 Good 2m½f Philip Byrnes 10/11F
1 Aug 2026 BOYLE Sports Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Hurdle Galway (IRE) UR - Good To Yielding 2m1f Patrick M O'Brien 18/1
18 Sep 2025 Tennent's Lager Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Ayr Class 3 5th/6 4.5 Good To Soft 1m5f26y Tom Marquand OR 88 5/2
23 Aug 2025 Sky Bet Melrose Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) York Class 2 11th/12 7 Good To Firm 1m5f188y Tom Marquand OR 88 15/2
18 Jul 2025 Pump Technology Services Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newbury Class 4 1st/5 +0 Good To Firm 1m4f Tom Marquand OR 84 13/8F
18 Jun 2025 HighBet Club WC Boosted Trebles Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Lingfield Class 5 1st/4 +0 Good To Firm 1m3f133y Cieren Fallon 2/11F
20 May 2025 Family Fun Raceday Sunday 1st June Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Nottingham Class 5 2nd/8 1.25 Good To Firm 1m2f50y Tom Marquand 12/1
1 May 2025 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Yarmouth Class 5 9th/12 2.5 Good To Firm 1m3y Cieren Fallon 20/1

Connections

Trainer
William Durkan 14%
Jockey
Philip Byrnes 11%
Owner
Four D Partnership
Sire
Zarak (FR)
Dam
Star Value (IRE)
Dam sire
Danehill Dancer
Country
Ireland
Age
4yo

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