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  • From DRF (The Inside Post): Always in a Tiz will run in Belmont Stakes 2013.Posted 1 day ago
  • Mucho Macho Man breezed 5f in 1:01.40 (4/11) at Fair Hill on 5-24. Posted 1 day ago
  • Wise Dan targets the G2 Firecracker 'Cap at Churchill on June 29.  Posted 2 days ago
  • Jockey Chantal Sutherland will return to saddle at Del Mar. Posted 2 days ago
  • Itsmyluckyday to skip Belmont Stakes 2013 in favor of Pegasus Stakes on 6-16.  Posted 2 days ago
  • Rosie Napravnik will ride Code West in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 2 days ago
  • From DRF (The Inside Post): Mylute will not run in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 2 days ago
  • Eblouissante breezed 4f :49.17 (18/44) at Belmont (dirt Training) on 5-22. Posted 3 days ago
  • Giant Finish will make his next start in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 3 days ago
  • Unlimited Budget is expected to face males in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 5 days ago
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What the Nation is saying about Golden Ticket...

Golden Ticket, who finished in a dead-heat for the win with Alpha in last year’s Travers (GI), breezed four furlongs in :51.60 on Saturday for trainer Ken McPeek. Golden Ticket is a probable starter for the Stephen Foster Handicap (GI) at Churchill Downs on June 15.
on May 25, Golden Ticket worked 4F at Churchill Downs on Fast Dirt in :51.60 b finishing 32/34.
on May 18, Golden Ticket worked 4F at Churchill Downs on Fast Dirt in :52.60 b finishing 40/46.
entered in an Allowance Optional Claiming ($80,000) at Churchill Downs at 4:26 PM on May 2. distance of one mile. field of 10, Golden Ticket is post # 1 with odds of 3/1.
on April 26, Golden Ticket worked 4F at Churchill Downs on Fast Dirt in :48.60 b finishing 7/44.
on April 20, Golden Ticket worked 4F at Churchill Downs on Fast Dirt in :49.40 b finishing 8/33.
Grade 1 winners Golden Ticket and Richard’s Kid, plus Keeneland graded stakes winner Successful Dan, top a deep field of seven entered Thursday for Sunday’s 83rd running of the $150,000 Ben Ali Stakes (G3) at 1 1/8 miles on the main track.Read More
Faced with the uncomfortable possibility of seeing his star filly shut out of the Kentucky Oaks, it looks like trainer Kenny McPeek will opt to forge his own trail to the first Friday in May. Normally the last stop on the Kentucky Derby trail for colts with hopes of late qualification for the Run fo...Read More
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  • AndyScoggin · Poetic and literate analogy by Zipse. I am impressed. · 40 days ago ·
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  • amdaman · I feel that Taken by the Storm may actually win the Lexington, and punch himself a ticket into the KD. · 40 days ago ·
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Florida Derby contender Frac Daddy has become a familiar face to Gulfstream Park Paddock Judge George Berry during the past couple weeks, schooling almost daily in the paddock and walking ring in preparation for a start in Saturday’s $1 million Besilu Stables Florida Derby (G1).Read More
It was a year ago that Take Charge Indy jumped out of the gate first in the $1 million Florida Derby and kept going and going and going and... Read More
  • amino998 · TCI will probably be overbet on Derby Day off his win in last years edition>>I'll likely join Age of Reason and rafirox backing Cigar Street at a hint of a price. · 58 days ago ·
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  • daniclint · of course here is the spot for Golden Ticket to return! He loves GP surface. · 58 days ago ·
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on March 23, Golden Ticket worked 5F at Gulfstream Park on Fast Dirt in :59.62 b finishing 1/31.
Frac Daddy’s winter may not have unfolded as Ken McPeek had expected, but the veteran trainer’s confidence in the 3-year-old son of Scat Daddy has not been shaken.Read More
  • mdracing69 · Frac Daddy went 5f in 1:00.24 (2/16) at Gulfstream Park on 3-22. · 64 days ago ·
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  • travel_vic · Scat Daddy had STOP painted all over him and we are suggesting here a SON somehow doesn't? Lets see the energy distribution at 9 furlongs against class and demanding early pace before lowering the boom on this one......It might surprise me. · 64 days ago ·
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on March 16, Golden Ticket worked 4F at Gulfstream Park on Fast Dirt in :49.9 b finishing 26/34.
Makes you wonder how many Dead Heats have not been actual dead heats...not that I'm blaming the stewards AT ALL, its just some may have won by a milimeter or even smaller measurements. Just something to ponder upoon.
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  • bigbill859 · 6to1 get up 1 time · 76 days ago ·
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  • bigbill859 · md-r 1 time · 76 days ago ·
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on March 9, Golden Ticket worked 4F at Gulfstream Park on Fast Dirt in :50.19 b finishing 23/27.
After waiting for running room for much of the race, Mark Valeski exploded when clear to impressively win the Grade 3 Mineshaft Handicap yesterday at Fair Grounds.Read More
Overcoming a three-race case of “seconditis” at the Crescent City oval, Brereton Jones’s Mark Valeski broke out of it with a hard-earned one-length win in Saturday’s Grade II Mineshaft Handicap on Louisiana Derby Preview Day Presented by Lamarque Ford at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. Read More
When Golden Ticket hit the Saratoga finish line in a flat-out tie with favored Alpha in the Travers, many thought the result was a fluke. At 33-1, and with only a maiden win in the bank, this was not a horse supposed to win one of the most prestigious races in American racing. As a matter of fact, t...Read More
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  • gelded1 · He seems to be an improving animal.I'd rather see another decent race out of this one against better company to convince me totally.l · 93 days ago ·
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  • travel_vic · Great digital scan photo. See the horses LONG leg, colt 11? He was withdrawing that backwards right as he hit the scan area so it deformed and elongated backwards. Somehow those are called skis. · 93 days ago ·
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Brereton C. Jones’ homebred Mark Valeski has been installed as the 2-1 favorite for Saturday’s 28th running of the $150,000 Mineshaft Handicap (GIII) for older horses at 1 1/16 miles. The Proud Citizen colt will be making the second start of his 4-year-old year after a second in last month’s Louisia...Read More
Golden Ticket, one-half of the duo who dead-heated for the win in Saratoga’s Grade I Travers last summer, will be coming to New Orleans to make his next start in Fair Grounds’ Grade III Mineshaft Handicap Feb. 23 as part of the upcoming multi-graded stakes program billed as Louisiana Derby Preview D...Read More

Stakes Tracker - Probables

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Golden Ticket - Race Results & Past Performances

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Race
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3rd
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View Details05/02/131stJ RosarioCD81 mileDAlwOC03+ MGolden TicketShared PropertyMr. Bowling1:34.56
View Details03/30/134thC LanerieGP101 3/16 mDSkip Away Stakes-G304+ MCigar StreetTake Charge IndyPants On Fire1:56.84
View DetailsView Video02/23/133rdJ GrahamFG81 1/16 mDMineshaft Hcp.-G304+ MMark ValeskiCool StreetGolden Ticket1:44.82
View Details01/26/131stD CohenGP41 1/16 mDAlwOC04+ MGolden TicketO'Prado AgainRightfully So1:42.62
View Details11/25/1211thM SmithBHP91 1/4 mTHollywood Derby-G103 MUnbridled CommandGrandeurLucky Chappy2:01.07
View Details09/22/123rdD CohenPrx111 1/8 mDPennsylvania Derby-G203 MHandsome MikeMacho MachoGolden Ticket0:00.00
View DetailsView Video08/25/121stD CohenSar121 1/4 mDTravers Stakes-G103 MAlpha Fast Falcon2:02.74
View Details05/05/122ndJ LeparouxCD31 1/16 mDAlwOC03 MSkyringGolden TicketAgent Di Nozzo1:43.27
View Details04/21/125thM CruzKee91 1/16 mSCoolmore Lexington Stakes-G303 MAll Squared AwaySummer FrontHammers Terror1:42.55
View Details03/10/122ndM CruzTam111 1/16 mDTampa Bay Derby-G203 MProspectiveGolden TicketCozzetti1:43.35
View Details02/11/121stM CruzGP51 1/16 mDMSW03 MGolden TicketOld Time HockeyBridge Loan1:45.05
View Details01/01/122ndM CruzGP81 1/16 mTMSW03 MFinnegans WakeGolden TicketGet Right1:43.08
View Details11/11/112ndM CruzCD86 1/2 fDMSW02 MEver So LuckyGolden TicketSaturday's Charm1:17.42
View Details10/22/114thJ LeparouxKee66 1/2 fSMSW02 MHennyville SluggerMy Silver BearCircus Clown1:15.79
View Details10/07/113rdM CruzKee67 fSMSW02 MSeven Lively SinsDoctoriousGolden Ticket1:22.92
View DetailsView Video06/11/116thM CruzCD94 1/2 fDMSW02 MPower WorldShe Digs MeSark0:52.83