Take The Gold (USA) Horse
About
Take The Gold is a 5yo ch unknown from United States trained by Alejandro Olais Mendieta, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Giant Surprise out of the dam Delta Gold. Take The Gold has managed to win 1 race in its career so far. On 29th Jun 2025 at Belterra Park, Take The Gold scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $30500.00 Race 4.
Raced At
Tampa Bay Downs
• Gulfstream
• Horseshoe Indianapolis
• Finger Lakes
• Aqueduct
• Belmont At The Big ARace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 15-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $22,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.890, SP: 21.00 raced in range in the two path early but gave way. 1st Develop Product ( S Marin 119 ) 2nd Messi The Great ( G Maldonado 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Double Echo ( A Quinonez 119 ) 5.25L 8th Take The Gold ( R Rodriguez 119 , Cd 112 ) 12.25L See full results | R Rodriguez 54kg, Cd 50.8kg 12.25L | 8 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 20-Dec-25 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $210 (of $22,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.950, SP: 26.00 chased from off the pace in the early going, went three wide into the turn, exited the bend in the six path and failed to threaten. 1st King Mendelssohn ( I Rodriguez 120 ) 2nd Go Yoshida ( S Marin 118 ) 8.50L 3rd Double Echo ( A Quinonez 118 ) 0.75L 5th Take The Gold ( J Aranguren 120 , Cd 110 ) 13.35L See full results | J Aranguren 54.4kg, Cd 49.9kg 13.35L | 5 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 11-Dec-25 1410m FIRM R9 Race 9 $325 (of $55,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.710, SP: 51.00 trailed in the two path and got outrun. 1st Icelander ( C Gil 122 ) 2nd Gianluca Be Lucky ( D Centeno 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Uranium ( A Gonzalez 120 ) 0.50L 8th Take The Gold ( M Rojas 120 ) 14.00L See full results | M Rojas 54.4kg 14.00L | 8 (9) |
| Gulfstream 05-Oct-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $280 (of $36,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: 34.00 settled off of the early pace, saved ground into the turn, swung three wide for the stretch drive and did not offer a late response. 1st Big Paradise ( E Perez 120 ) 2nd Back Em Up ( J Morelos 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Far From A Star ( M Vasquez 123 ) 4.00L 6th Take The Gold ( H Figueroa 123 ) 13.50L See full results | H Figueroa 55.8kg 13.50L | 6 (7) |
| Gulfstream 06-Sep-25 1410m R8 Race 8 $280 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 11.00 went to the early lead but was collared near the half mile marker and slowly faded through the turn. 1st El Guty ( C Gil 120 ) 2nd Tigre ( J Ocasio 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Etendre ( E Jaramillo 124 ) 3.00L 5th Take The Gold ( J Morelos 124 ) 10.05L See full results | J Morelos 56.2kg 10.05L | 5 (6) |
| Gulfstream 11-Aug-25 1110m R5 Race 5 $310 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.930, SP: 21.00 dueled pace inside to quarter marker, faded stretch. 1st Torch Is Passed ( M Vasquez 120 ) 2nd Boundfortrouble ( Y Torres 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Adversary ( L Reyes 120 ) 1.75L 6th Take The Gold ( L Fuenmayor 125 , Cd 132 ) 7.60L See full results | L Fuenmayor 56.7kg, Cd 59.9kg 7.60L | 6 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 10-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $340 (of $46,239) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.620, SP: 34.00 led in the three path briefly, vied between rivals and faded. 1st Gold Sweep ( S Bermudez 122 ) 2nd Chocolate Moose ( L Contreras 121 ) 3.50L 3rd Holiday House ( E Roman 122 ) 2.00L 6th Take The Gold ( J Gutierrez 124 , Cd 134 ) 12.25L See full results | J Gutierrez 56.2kg, Cd 60.8kg 12.25L | 6 (8) |
| Belterra Park 29-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $19,215 (of $30,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.160 Prompted, led, held 1st Take The Gold ( S Pauly 125 ) 2nd Sir Paysalot ( O Villarreal 121 ) 0.00L 3rd T. L. Copper Still ( J Hernandez 125 ) 0.00L See full results | S Pauly 56.7kg | 1 (5) |
| Finger Lakes 27-May-25 1210m FIRM R5 George W. Barker Stakes (Stakes) $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 26.00 Hoppd st,rail, outrun 1st Tacony Road ( E D De 120 ) 2nd Lady's Golden Guy ( N Alvarado 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Looms Boldly ( A Worrie 120 ) 0.20L 6th Take The Gold ( J Davis 120 ) 8.85L See full results | J Davis 54.4kg 8.85L | 6 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 13-May-25 1010m FIRM R2 Md $3,260 (of $32,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.650, SP: 2.88 Rail trip,no gain 1st Banker Blayney ( L Perez 124 ) 2nd King's Spirit ( J Flores 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Take The Gold ( K Coa 124 ) 7.25L See full results | K Coa 56.2kg 7.25L | 3 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 14-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R4 Md $3,710 (of $53,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.740, SP: 26.00 stalked the pacesetter next to the fence, coaxed along with three furlongs remaining but lacked room behind the leader on the far turn and was forced to pause, elected to the stay on the inside and lacked room to advance once again in upper stretch, tipped out into the clear and churned on for a minor award. 1st Chandigarh ( S Camacho 125 ) 2nd Virage ( A A Gallardo 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Wonderfinn ( S Leon 125 ) 3.25L 4th Take The Gold ( S Hess 125 ) 10.75L See full results | S Hess 56.7kg 10.75L | 4 (7) |
| Gulfstream 20-Mar-25 1410m FIRM R7 Md $700 (of $94,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.840, SP: 13.00 bumped mildly with the horse to his outside leaving the gate, settled off the pace on the inside through the opening quarter, saved ground around the bend and made no bid. 1st Fort Sam ( P Lopez 125 ) 2nd Sansone ( D Davis 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Sneak Preview ( T Gaffalione 125 ) 3.00L 6th Take The Gold ( J E Morelos 125 ) 6.85L See full results | J E Morelos 56.7kg 6.85L | 6 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 08-Mar-25 1810m GOOD R7 Md $320 (of $53,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.790, SP: 26.00 tracked on the inside, chased and tired. 1st Debt Limit ( S Camacho 125 ) 2nd Vivaldi ( A A Gallardo 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Western Run ( S Marin 125 ) 4.25L 6th Take The Gold ( S Hess 125 , Cd 132 ) 9.80L See full results | S Hess 56.7kg, Cd 59.9kg 9.80L | 6 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 11-Jan-25 1210m R2 Md $10,599 (of $52,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.060, SP: 26.00 , five wide nearing the half, advanced three wide to the inside of a drifting foe past the five sixteenths, dropped towards the inner rail near mid stretch and closed gamely. 1st Arrogancy ( C Gil 122 ) 2nd Take The Gold ( S Hess 122 , Cd 115 ) 0.75L 3rd Night Of Magic ( C E Rojas 122 ) 1.50L See full results | S Hess 55.3kg, Cd 52.2kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Aqueduct 13-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R9 Md $163 (of $37,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.550, SP: 15.00 chased the pace, saved ground on the turn and weakened. 1st Isomarshall ( K Davis 122 ) 2nd Tomschickenfingers ( K Carmouche 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Solo Flight ( C Elliott 122 ) 1.75L 10th Take The Gold ( R Silvera 122 ) 9.75L See full results | R Silvera 55.3kg 9.75L | 10 (12) |
| Belmont At The Big A 03-Nov-24 1310m FIRM R1 Md (of $37,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.230, SP: 7.00 Inside turn,empty 1st Ragazzo Diabolico ( R R Maragh 124 ) 2nd Braca ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 10.50L 3rd Big Ego ( R Silvera 122 ) 10.75L 6th Take The Gold ( F Martinez 122 , Cd 127 ) 17.75L See full results | F Martinez 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 17.75L | 6 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 18-Oct-24 1210m GOOD R8 Md (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.580 chased the pace, raced in the two then three path on the turn and came up empty. 1st My Life Story ( J Rosario 121 ) 2nd Spoken Bluntly ( K Carmouche 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Cousin Ed ( D Davis 121 ) 4.00L 9th Take The Gold ( R Silvera 121 ) 14.50L See full results | R Silvera 54.9kg 14.50L | 9 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 07-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R7 Md (of $43,522) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.760 vied inside before giving way in the stretch. 1st Bowstreet ( L Machado 123 ) 2nd Shallus ( F D L Cruz 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Sweet As Sin ( E Asmussen 123 , Cd 118 ) 2.00L 8th Take The Gold ( J Padron-barcenas 123 ) 19.25L See full results | J Padron-barcenas 55.8kg 19.25L | 8 (9) |
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