Timeform Special Recognition Award

Trainer Jim Goldie was awarded the Timeform Special Recognition Award at the Timeform Flat Awards. He won his first Group 1 with American Affair (Washington DC) in the King Charles III Stakes at Royal Ascot last June. Goldie also became the first Scottish-based trainer to break 100 winners in the calendar year. "I think we got lucky with American Affair, because the Sunday Series [in 2024] was the making of him," Goldie told Timeform's Dan Barger. "Although we didn't do it [win the bonus] we came close and it gave...