Gold Currency (2020) Horse
About
Gold Currency is a 5yo bay gelding trained by Kurtis Pertab, who works out of Matamata. He is by the stallion Tarzino out of the mare Sixpence. To date, the horse has recorded two career wins. On 21 Mar 2025 at Pukekohe Park, he captured his biggest victory, taking the $55,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. Punters have found him to be a money‑maker, delivering roughly a 40 % return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pukekohe Park 06-Dec-25 2100m SOFT 5 R5 Open Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.360, SP: 8.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd 1st Livid Sky ( W Kennedy 56 ) 2nd Dark Destroyer ( S Weatherley 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Solidify ( S Mcnab 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.40L 8th Gold Currency ( N S Parmar 54 ) 3.50L See full results | N S Parmar 54kg 3.50L | 8 (14) |
| Pukekohe Park 22-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 4 R10 BM 75 Hcp $3,750 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.520, SP: 19.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Queen Zou ( M Cartwright 58 ) 2nd Steely Man ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Sinhaman ( S R Weatherley 56.5 ) 1.40L 4th Gold Currency ( N S Parmar 56.5 ) 2.70L See full results | N S Parmar 56.5kg 2.70L | 4 (14) |
| Te Aroha 11-Nov-25 1600m SOFT 5 R9 Restricted 70 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.960, SP: 12.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Lachie ( W B Kennedy 58.5 ) 2nd Fabulous Gal ( S T Collett 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Gold Currency ( N S Parmar 58.5 ) 1.00L See full results | N S Parmar 58.5kg 1.00L | 3 (12) |
| Te Aroha 22-Oct-25 1150m SOFT 6 R9 Restricted 70 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.440, SP: 26.20 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th 1st Nepheti ( J Doyle 57.5 ) 2nd Miss Madridista ( M Cameron 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Mr Fortrus ( A K Riddell 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.00L 9th Gold Currency ( C Barnes 58.5 ) 4.50L See full results | C Barnes 58.5kg 4.50L | 9 (12) |
| Pukekohe Park 21-Mar-25 2100m HEAVY 8 R5 BM 65 Hcp $31,625 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:14.370, SP: 8.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Gold Currency ( R Elliot 59 ) 2nd Ramblin' Rose ( J Doyle 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Joyola ( U A Holmquist 56.5 ) 3.60L See full results | R Elliot 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Matamata 22-Jan-25 2000m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.330, SP: 6.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Gold Currency ( N Hailey 58.5 ) 2nd Poetic Justice ( R Hutchings 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Diamonds For Jen ( N S Parmar 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.10L See full results | N Hailey 58.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Te Aroha 04-Jan-25 1600m SOFT 5 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.060, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Balsan ( G Rooke 57 ) 2nd Urlar ( R Hutchings 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Gold Currency ( N Hailey 58.5 ) 1.40L See full results | N Hailey 58.5kg 1.40L | 3 (14) |
| Te Rapa 21-Dec-24 1600m SOFT 5 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.040, SP: 5.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th 1st Our Time ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 2nd Just Call Me Jonny ( C R Barnes 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Perspective ( J J Fawcett 58.5 ) 1.80L 5th Gold Currency ( G Rooke 58.5 ) 3.10L See full results | G Rooke 58.5kg 3.10L | 5 (13) |
| Tauranga 13-Dec-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:26.370, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Astoria Brooke ( C J Grylls 55 ) 2nd Bertie Wooster ( S C Spratt 58.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Nasha Mala ( S R Weatherley 56.5 ) 2.60L 4th Gold Currency ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 2.70L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 2.70L | 4 (11) |
| Te Aroha 30-Oct-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.290, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Sabik ( S C Spratt 58.5 ) 2nd Gold Currency ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Doingitforthedigs ( K A Myers 56 ) 3.60L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| Taupo 11-Oct-24 1300m HEAVY 8 R9 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.850, SP: 20.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd 1st Erin Go Bragh ( T L Newman 56 ) 2nd Gold Currency ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Secret Life ( R T Elliot 56.5 ) 1.70L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
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