Better Than Gold
(USA)About
Better Than Gold is a 4yo dk b/br from the United States, trained by Gary Mandella. It is sired by Nyquist out of Sweet Tess. Better Than Gold has won 1 race in its career so far. On 3rd Dec 2023 at Del Mar, Better Than Gold achieved its most significant win, taking the $38125 Maiden Special Weight. It has been a profitable horse for bettors, with a 31% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 16-Jun-25 m FIRM R10 (of $61,000), Winning Time: 01:35.480, SP: 15/2 | M Smith 56.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (8) |
| Del Mar 01-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R8 $7,600 (of $44,882), Winning Time: 01:35.540, SP: 11/2 Bit slow,3-4w,gaind3rd | A Fresu 54kg 11.00L | 3 (10) |
| Del Mar 04-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R8 $15,199 (of $44,882), Winning Time: 01:37.780, SP: 11/1 Lost path,ins,angled4w | A Fresu 53.5kg 2.25L | 2 (10) |
| Santa Anita 21-Apr-24 2011m GOOD R10 (of $32,480), Winning Time: 01:59.790, SP: 10/1 Hop,steady,pulled,insd | M Smith 53.5kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 8 (9) |
| Santa Anita 30-Mar-24 1810m GOOD R8 $4,690 (of $39,567) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.960, SP: 11/2 Pace inside, faltered | M Smith 55.3kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 4 (9) |
| Santa Anita 04-Feb-24 1609m FIRM R5 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.650, SP: 16/1 2-3wide, no impact | M Smith 54.4kg, Cd 0 14.75L | 6 (7) |
| Del Mar 03-Dec-23 1609m FIRM R6 Md $38,430 (of $38,125) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.170, SP: 19/2 4-3wd, inhaled foes | M Smith 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Santa Anita 22-Oct-23 1207m FIRM R9 Md (of $36,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.970, SP: 22/1 Off slow/bmpd,ins-3wd | H Berrios 54.4kg, Cd 0 15.50L | 8 (11) |