Chunk Of Gold (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
11-May-22
Colour
gray or roan
Sire
Preservationist
Dam
Play For Gold
Prize Money
1410303
Trainer
Ethan W. West
Owners
Terry Stephens
About

Chunk Of Gold is a 3yo gr/ro unknown from United States trained by Ethan W. West, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Preservationist out of the dam Play For Gold. Chunk Of Gold has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 4th Aug 2025 at Mountaineer, Chunk Of Gold scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $400000.00 West Virginia Derby (stakes). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Chunk Of Gold throughout its career you'd have achieved a 73% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Churchill Downs 29-Nov-25 1810m R11 Clark S. presented by Norton Healthcare (Stakes) $60,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.690, SP: 13.00 showed the way uncontested in the two path, met an outer challenge at the three furlong pole, gamely battled with that one through upper stretch, took a brush while sparring in the final furlong, then yielded in the closing stages and lost place.J Alvarado 54.4kg 0.60L3 (8)
Keeneland 25-Oct-25 1810m FIRM R3 Race 3 $81,900 (of $130,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.210, SP: 2.75 showed the way in the two path, built a clear advantage with a half mile to go, remained in hand around the far turn, responded readily when set down in upper stretch, widened his margin and was ridden out through the final furlong.J Ortiz 53.5kg1 (6)
Churchill Downs 21-Sep-25 1910m R10 Bourbon Flight Stakes (Stakes) $60,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.890, SP: 1.14 pressed outside of the leader and from the three path, sustained pressure in the four path into the far turn, but chased his clearing counterpart passing the five sixteenths pole, pursued inside of that one before tipping to take aim again outside of him in the final furlong, then ran on but was kept at bay.J Loveberry 54.4kg 1.50L2 (3)
Mountaineer 04-Aug-25 1810m R8 West Virginia Derby (Stakes) $252,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:50.970, SP: 3.50 away alertly set the pace holding daylight through the far turn drawing off in upper stretch holding FIRM from the eighth pole.J Loveberry 53.5kg1 (8)
Thistledown 22-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R12 Ohio Derby (Stakes) $100,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.720, SP: 3.50 with the second flight two wide, began to close ground outside the winner in upper stretch, shifted inside that one to the four path late past the furlong marker and finished second best.J Loveberry 57.2kg 2.00L2 (8)
Churchill Downs 04-May-25 2010m FIRM R12 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Stakes) (of $5,000,000) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 02:02.310, SP: 41.00 had his hind heels clipped by a trailing rival shorty after the start, recovered to pursue from midpack three to two wide around the first turn, crept closer with a half mile to go to track around the far turn, but only managed to chase between rivals into upper stretch and lacked a bid.J Loveberry 57.2kg 15.75L9 (19)
Fair Grounds 23-Mar-25 1910m FIRM R12 Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby (Stakes) $200,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:56.200, SP: 9.00 tracked along the inside, progressed into the far turn, took aim three wide into the lane, bid along with an outer foe at the furlong ground, but got outkicked then held place.J Loveberry 55.3kg 2.25L2 (10)
Fair Grounds 16-Feb-25 1810m FIRM R14 Fasig-Tipton Risen Star Stakes (Stakes) $100,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.850, SP: 34.00 Brshd,ins,shffld,rallyJ Loveberry 55.3kg 0.00L2 (12)
Turfway Park 19-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R6 Leonatus Stakes (Stakes) $25,000 (of $125,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.110, SP: 4.50 no speed from inside to far turn, rallied strongly for place.L Machado 53.5kg 2.50L2 (8)
Turfway Park 20-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R3 Md $25,956 (of $41,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.110, SP: 11.00 chased top pair to turn, rallied on, dueled stretch to prevail at the wire.A Cedillo 54kg1 (9)