Ticker
  • Wise Dan targets the G2 Firecracker 'Cap at Churchill on June 29.  Posted 7 hours ago
  • Jockey Chantal Sutherland will return to saddle at Del Mar. Posted 14 hours ago
  • Itsmyluckyday to skip Belmont Stakes 2013 in favor of Pegasus Stakes on 6-16.  Posted 14 hours ago
  • Rosie Napravnik will ride Code West in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 14 hours ago
  • From DRF (The Inside Post): Mylute will not run in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 1 day ago
  • Eblouissante breezed 4f :49.17 (18/44) at Belmont (dirt Training) on 5-22. Posted 1 day ago
  • Giant Finish will make his next start in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 1 day ago
  • Unlimited Budget is expected to face males in Belmont Stakes 2013. Posted 3 days ago
  • Verrazano will make his next start in the Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth on 6-16. Posted 3 days ago
  • Dreaming of Julia will make her next start in the Mother Goose at Belmont on 6-22. Posted 3 days ago
Home / Horses / Key to the Mint
Key to the Mint Silks Ride
Key to the Mint
against other champions!

Key to the Mint

  • 1969 - Horse
  • Deceased
  • My Favorite
Owner(s):
Rokeby Stables
Trainer:
J. Elliott Burch
Bred:
Virginia (USA) by Paul Mellon  -  [Add Data]
Pedigree:
Graustark  -  Key Bridge  by  Princequillo
Rating:
 
 
Key to the Mint
Profile Pedigree Progeny Siblings Photos

What the Nation is saying about Key to the Mint...

Key to the Mint is so cool!!!! :)
Frank “Pancho” Martin, one of the greatest trainers in the history of New York thoroughbred racing, died Wednesday night at the age of 86. Read More
Key To The Mint, had secon half of three year old season, but not as overall as top horses of all time
  • Show All 5 Comments
  • buckpasser · That should read should have been scratched from thenBelmont. · 341 days ago ·
    like
  • travel_vic · McMahon forced Longden to run him over his objections · 341 days ago ·
    like
As a racehorse, Finders Key was a failure. In his second career, he is a phenomenon as one of the stars of Steven Spielberg's highly anticipated screen adaptation of the hit play War Horse, set to open on December 25.Read More
Charles Hatton on 1972 champion three-year-old Key to the Mint from the 1973 American Racing Manual. At the end of the ’72 season, international turfman Paul Mellon thought of Key to the Mint as ” . . . a very good colt who has overcome physical problems.” Key to the…Read More
I certainly agree with Mike Sek, Key To The Mint truely deserves to be remembered.As do Key To Content, Key To The Kingdom,and many other Rokeby horses. All Three of these deserve to be on a Top 500 list somewhere.
  • MableRoberts1 · Totally agree! Loved this horse, and what amazing lines... check that pedigree out! It builds a monster! Sired by Graustark (Ribot- Flower Bowl), Princequillo, War Admiral, etc! All in the first 3 generations. Great horse, should be up high on the rankings, I feel. Great old lines! · 540 days ago ·
    like
This horse sholud be in the Top 500, definitely, and so should DROLL ROLE. Let's start voting!
Hall of Famer J. Elliott Burch, who trained Belmont Stakes winners Sword Dancer, Quadrangle, and Arts and Letters, died Saturday at Newport Hospital in Rhode Island of complications from pneumonia. He was 86.   Burch, the son of Hall of Fame trainer Preston Burch and grandson of Hall of Fame tr...Read More
  • humphrey · From a great family of trainers of which Preston wrote one of the definitive books on training. Saw this fellow come west with ex horse of the year Fort Marcy · 844 days ago ·
    like
Do you have what it takes to master Horse Racing's most popular trivia game, Who Am I??? The following winners represent the best of the best. You think you have the stuff to place your name on the Who Am I??? Hall of Champions? Play every Wednesday night at 9 Eastern and 6 Pacific, play hard, and h...Read More
  • Show All 7 Comments
  • skydime · Now you made me angry. You won;t like me when I'm angry. LOL · 854 days ago ·
    like
  • zatt · Time to re-rally! · 854 days ago ·
    like

Key to the Mint - Pedigree

[Edit]
GraustarkRibotTenerani
Romanella
Flower BowlAlibhai
Flower Bed
Key BridgePrincequilloPrince Rose
Cosquilla
Blue BannerWar Admiral
Risque Blue

Key to the Mint - Race Results & Past Performances

[Add Race Result][Add Horse]
Date(Descending)
Fin
Jockey
Tr
#
Dist.[Filter]
Sf.
Race
$
Cnd
1st
2nd
3rd
Time
View DetailsView Video09/15/737thB BaezaBel71 1/8 mDMarlboro Cup Invitational-G103+ MSecretariatRiva RidgeCougar II1:45.40
View Details09/19/721stB BaezaSar71 1/4 mDTravers Stakes03 MKey to the MintTentamTrue Knight2:01.20
View Details05/20/722nd Pim11 3/16 mDPreakness Stakes-G103 MBee Bee BeeKey to the MintRiva Ridge1:55.60