HORSE PROFILE

Goshen (FR) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Authorized (IRE) out of Hyde (FR)

Goshen’s best going, distance and course

Distance2m · 4 wins, 2 placed from 10
GoingSoft · 6 wins, 3 placed from 15
CourseSandown · 3 wins, 3 placed from 9

Goshen is at his best over two miles with some cut in the ground: he has won nine of his 29 runs on good to soft or softer. Sandown suits him well, with three wins and six placed finishes from nine visits. Three runs at Cheltenham have yet to produce a place.

Goshen’s latest run

Last time out, Goshen finished eighth of eight in the Class 2 Bet At Your Best With Betfair Handicap Hurdle at Sandown on 6 December 2025, beaten 31¼ lengths by Go Dante. He started at 12/1 over 1m7f216y on soft ground under Caoilin Quinn. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Goshen’s official rating

His official rating is 137. He started 2025 on 141, rose to a peak of 147 and has been dropped 10lb since.

Goshen’s trainer and jockey

Niall Houlihan has ridden him most often in 2025, three times out of six.

Goshen’s pedigree: what the Authorized stock does

Goshen is by Authorized out of Hyde, a Poliglote mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Authorized’s runners have won 25 times from 176 starts, a 14% strike rate. Their most successful distance is Goshen’s trip of two miles, where they have won seven of 40 starts (18%).

Goshen career record

41
Runs
11
Wins
27%
Win %
22
Placed
54%
Place %
£289,598
Earnings
Recent form 31P35308 most recent on right

Goshen: peak ratings achieved

164
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Goshen form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Sandown 9 3 6 33%
Ascot 9 2 3 22%
Goodwood 4 0 3 0%
Wincanton 3 2 3 67%
Cheltenham 3 0 0 0%
Fontwell 2 1 1 50%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Soft 15 6 9 40%
Good 11 2 3 18%
Heavy 7 2 6 29%
Good To Soft 6 1 4 17%
Yielding 1 0 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m1f–2m4f 13 3 5 23%
2m 12 5 8 42%
Long distance (2m5f+) 7 0 4 0%
1m3f–1m4f 3 1 3 33%
1m5f–1m6f 3 2 2 67%
1m 2 0 0 0%

Goshen recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 8 6 Dec Sandown

    Settled midpack early - slipped towards the back before the 3rd - pushed along and well adrift before 2 out - finished 8th

  • Pos 13 26 Apr Sandown

    Held up in rear early - already under pressure when hindered by a fallen rival 4 out - well beaten in the finish

  • Pos 3 8 Mar Sandown

    Held up early - improved into contention approaching 3 out - pushed along and battled to the line to snatch 3rd close home

  • Pos 5 15 Feb Ascot

    Held up towards the back - driven on 4 out and improved into 5th by 2 out - asked for more soon after but held that spot to finish 5th

Goshen race history and results

8
6 Dec 2025
1m7f216y · Soft · Class 2 · Caoilin Quinn
12/1
SP
13
26 Apr 2025
3m4f146y · Good · Class 1 · David Noonan
14/1
SP
3
8 Mar 2025
3m37y · Good · Class 3 · Niall Houlihan
4/1
SP
5
15 Feb 2025
2m7f180y · Good · Class 1 · David Noonan
22/1
SP
3
1 Feb 2025
2m7f98y · Heavy · Class 1 · Niall Houlihan
33/1
SP
PU
18 Jan 2025
2m3f · Good · Class 2 · Niall Houlihan
33/1
SP
1
8 Mar 2024
2m1f109y · Soft · Class 3 · Niall Houlihan
9/2
SP
3
17 Feb 2024
1m7f50y · Heavy · Class 1 · Niall Houlihan
11/2
SP
9
23 Dec 2023
3m97y · Good · Class 1 · Niall Houlihan
33/1
SP
4
9 Dec 2023
1m7f216y · Heavy · Class 1 · Niall Houlihan
7/1
SP
4
25 Nov 2023
2m3f58y · Good · Class 1 · Niall Houlihan
7/1
SP
26
8/1
SP

Goshen breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
16 Mar 2016
Sire
Authorized (IRE)
Dam
Hyde (FR)
Damsire
Poliglote (GB)
Breeder
Christophe Toulorge

Goshen FAQs

How many races has Goshen won?

11 of his last 41 starts.

What is Goshen’s best distance?

Two miles: four of his 11 wins have come over 2m, from 10 runs at the trip.

Who is Goshen’s sire?

Authorized. His dam is Hyde, by Poliglote.

When does Goshen run next?

He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.

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