{"id":167327,"date":"2025-09-29T04:18:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T04:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/167327\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T04:18:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T04:18:11","slug":"golden-tribe-continues-rise-with-impressive-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/167327\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Tribe continues rise with impressive victory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"319\">Three-year-old gelding Golden Tribe showed his class when taking on the older horses in the Sharps Bakery Pace on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"631\">Drawn the tricky barrier of 12, he was last with a lap to run before unleashing a powerful move to loop the field and score impressively. The win came in a career-best mile rate of 1:53.1, but more significantly, he smashed the clock on his individual sectionals after covering an extra 27 metres in the run.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"735\">Driver Lochie Cook, 25, has now driven 197 winners and was glowing in his praise of the rising star.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1174\">\u201cHe\u2019s pretty good,\u201d Cook said in his post-race interview.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1174\">\u201cHe loomed up pretty good and got to them quite easily and powered away, it was pretty impressive. We know he\u2019s got a motor and he\u2019s a very progressive horse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrots.com.au\/event\/hall-of-fame\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HoF-web-banner 1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img data-tgpli-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/HoF-web-banner-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-tgpli-  width=\"728\" height=\"90\" style=\"display: inline-block;\" data-tgpli-inited=\"\" data-tgpli-image-inited=\"\" id=\"tgpli-68da087fc67c4\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1174\">\u201cHe keeps on taking the next step and he was doing everything right tonight and is becoming a really nice horse that will be in the top grade in the future.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1174\">\u201cI don\u2019t drive many horses like this, he is a star.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1356\">Golden Tribe is prepared by another young talent, 25-year-old Tom Rundle, who has now trained 18 career winners with his stable earnings passing $100,000 courtesy of the victory.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1487\">\u201cTommy Rundle has done a really good job with him and he will get the most out of him and get him to the top grade,\u201d Cook said.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-330214\" data-tgpli-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Tribe-400x355.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"355\" data-tgpli-  data-tgpli-inited=\"\" data-tgpli-image-inited=\"\" id=\"tgpli-68da087fc67d1\"\/>Golden Tribe \u2013 2023 yearling photo<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1763\">The son of Soho Tribeca out of Golden Valour has started his preparation in perfect fashion, making it two wins from as many runs. He was just as impressive first-up at Ballarat on September 18, where he broke after the start but quickly recovered to score by 13.8 metres.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1953\">Purchased by Rundle for $10,000 at the 2023 Nutrien Equine Melbourne Yearling Sale, Golden Tribe was bred by Garry and Melva Graham and prepared for the sale by Garry and Kirsten Graham.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2080\">His career now stands at 17 starts for seven wins and he continues to emerge as an exciting prospect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three-year-old gelding Golden Tribe showed his class when taking on the older horses in the Sharps Bakery Pace&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167328,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[3004,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-167327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-racing","tag-racing","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}