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Golden Havana

Nine races into a career and Golden Havana has only found the winner's enclosure once, but there are signs this three-year-old is starting to figure things out. The overall record reads one win and two places from nine outings — winning roughly 1 in every 9 races — which is modest on paper, but recent form tells a more encouraging story. After a rough patch that included a seventh and an eighth, the horse has since posted a win followed by back-to-back placed finishes, suggesting something has clicked.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Havana Gold
Mother
Lily For Ever
Owner
Denton Hall Racing Ltd
Rating
63

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
9
Career races
1
Wins
11.1%
Win rate
avg ~10%
22.2%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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That sole victory came at Newcastle in December 2025, and it arrived at Class 6 level — the entry-level tier of British racing, where horses are learning their trade or finding their feet. At that level, Golden Havana has won 1 from 4 races, a 25% win rate, or one in every four attempts. That's a solid return and hints that when the race fits, this horse can get the job done.

The trainer is Michael Dods, who operates out of Piercebridge in County Durham. His yard has sent out 43 winners already this season, which marks him out as a trainer who keeps his horses busy and competitive. Having an active, winning yard behind a young horse like Golden Havana matters — it means the team knows how to place horses where they have a realistic chance, and they clearly haven't given up on finding more opportunities for this one. The horse raced just yesterday, so whatever comes next is likely not far away.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
19 May
3rd
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 12 runners
20 Apr
4th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 11 runners
31 Jan
7th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
16 Dec
🏆 Won
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 5 runners
24 Nov
5th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 6 runners
7 Nov
8th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
14 Oct
4th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
22 Sep
4th
Hamilton Park
5f – 6½f · Soft · 5 runners
9 Aug
8th
Ayr
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
25%
Win rate
1/4
Won / Rode
Connor Beasley Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Newcastle
Galloping
7 1 win, 1 third, 5 other 19 May 14.3%
Ayr
Galloping
1 1 other 9 Aug 0%
Hamilton Park
Sharp
1 1 other 22 Sep 0%