Ducat (USA) Horse
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Ducat, a 3yo gr/ro horse from the United States, is trained by Shelbi A. Kurtz. He is by Essential Quality out of Royal Mandate. To date, Ducat has recorded two wins, including a standout victory on 15 Feb 2026 at Oaklawn Park that earned $57,000.00. The gelding has been a lucrative contender for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 321% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park 18-Jul-26 1308m R4 Race 4 $25,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.100, SP: 26.00 stalked from the four path, pursued within striking range turning for home, only managed to chase into the final furlong, yet ran on bid outside of the clear leader late and prevailed at the wire. 1st Ducat ( A Beschizza 118 ) 2nd Quinn's Promise ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Warm Up The Bus ( D E Sheehy 118 ) 1.35L See full results | A Beschizza 53.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Jun-26 1408m R4 Race 4 $2,580 (of $86,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.860, SP: 17.00 broke a step slow, trailed along the inside then improved between horses late. 1st Cold Case ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2nd Heaven's Bolt ( J Graham 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Menkaure ( F Geroux 118 ) 0.50L 5th Ducat ( A Beschizza 118 ) 7.60L See full results | A Beschizza 53.5kg 7.60L | 5 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 26-May-26 1308m R4 Race 4 $4,900 (of $49,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.880, SP: 4.00 broke a step slow, chased from the two path, then between horses at the three furlong pole, shifted out to the five path in midstretch then stayed on to edge show late. 1st Dancewhenyoucan ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 2nd Mamarsha ( L Machado 118 ) 5.25L 3rd Ducat ( R J Santana 118 ) 6.25L See full results | R J Santana 53.5kg 6.25L | 3 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 12-Apr-26 1207m R6 Race 6 $1,083 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.020, SP: 8.00 bumped with an outer foe at the start, trailed in the four path and never menaced. 1st Auntie Vodka ( R Bejarano 124 ) 2nd You're In Heaven ( C Torres 121 ) 3.25L 3rd L'eclair ( P Lopez 121 ) 1.25L 7th Ducat ( J Ortiz 124 ) 0.00L See full results | J Ortiz 56.2kg 0.00L | 7 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 15-Mar-26 1207m R6 Race 6 $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.060, SP: 4.33 off a step slow, lagged for a half inside, continued along the rail and staged an inside rally to garner the show, no threat to the top two. 1st Debbie Doll ( A Cedillo 119 ) 2nd Tiz In Sight ( D Cabrera 122 ) 3.25L 3rd Ducat ( T Bacon 122 ) 7.25L See full results | T Bacon 55.3kg 7.25L | 3 (9) |