A 2002 acquisition from the Tattersalls sales, Hills of Gold was previously trained by Barry Hills. A well bred horse from Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd he was previously owned by Maktoum Al Maktoum. Hills of Gold had only one eye, but he was a battler. He won four times for us, twice at Chester and at Ripon and Beverley, over trips of between seven furlongs and a mile. His career earnings were over £40,000. Hills of Gold died in 2006.
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