Golden Ace (2018)

Foal Date
25-Mar-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Golden Horn
Dam
Deuce Again
Prize Money
934737
Trainer
J Scott
Owners
Mr I F Gosden
About

Golden Ace is a 7yo b trained by J Scott. He is by Golden Horn out of Deuce Again. So far he has won seven races. On 12 March 2025 at Cheltenham he earned his most important victory, taking the $442,665.00 Cl1 H prize. The horse has been a reliable source of profit for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 413% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wetherby 01-Nov-25 3220m GOOD R3 CL1 H $6,411 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 03:45.070, SP: 1.36L Williams 72.6kg 28.00L2 (2)
Punchestown 03-May-25 3260m SOFT R6 CL1 H $60,000 (of $300,000), Winning Time: 03:57.000, SP: 15.00L Williams 72.1kg 4.75L2 (6)
Cheltenham 12-Mar-25 3300m SOFT R5 CL1 H $253,215 (of $442,665), Winning Time: 03:56.120, SP: 26.00 In touch in mid-division, hampered 5th, went 3rd after 3 out, ridden final bend, went 5 lengths 2nd when left in lead last and had to swerve left, clear flat, stayed on, ridden outL Williams 71.2kg1 (7)
Wincanton 16-Feb-25 3060m SOFT R2 CL1 H $41,608 (of $68,859), Winning Time: 05:56.000, SP: 2.20 Raced wide tracking leaders, went badly right 1st, pushed along and outpaced in rear home turn, rallied out wide turning in, driven before 2 out, soon 2nd, upsides last, ridden and led run-in, asserted final 110 yards, gamelyL Williams 69.9kg1 (4)
Cheltenham 01-Jan-25 4070m SOFT R6 CL1 H $7,490 (of $68,859), Winning Time: 08:36.920, SP: 3.50 Held up in touch in rear, closed on inside 2 out, switched right before last, ridden and unable to go with leaders flat, no extra towards finishL Williams 68kg 4.75L3 (6)
Ascot 23-Nov-24 3880m GOOD R5 CL1 H $5,330 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 04:48.010, SP: 3.00 Bit keen tracking leaders out wide, carried wide in home straight, soon switched right, challenging 2 out, ridden and no extra in 3rd run-in, dropped to 4th close homeL Williams 68kg 2.05L4 (5)
Cheltenham 18-Apr-24 4070m GOOD R5 CL1 NvH $14,238 (of $24,592), Winning Time: 05:01.360, SP: 1.44 Held up and off the pace towards rear, smooth headway tracking leaders approaching 2 out, led before the last, came readily clear run-inL Williams 73kg1 (9)
Cheltenham 15-Mar-24 3380m SOFT R6 NvH $59,084 (of $59,084), Winning Time: 04:20.600, SP: 10/1 Held up in mid-division on outside, not always fluent, closed 2 out, led before last, stayed on well flatL Williams 70.8kg1 (8)
Taunton 07-Feb-24 3310m GOOD R5 NvH $7,243 (of $7,243), Winning Time: 04:12.760, SP: 1/2 Raced in second, going best when led before 2 out, soon in command, hit last but lost no momentum, ran on under and and heels, impressiveL Williams 73.5kg1 (11)
Taunton 08-Jan-24 3820m SOFT R1 NvH $4,955 (of $4,955), Winning Time: 04:52.450, SP: 9/2 Chased leader until pushed along on inside 2 out, went 2nd again before the last, strong challenge run-in, stayed on to lead final 100 yardsL Williams 68.9kg1 (11)
Aintree 13-Apr-23 3410m SOFT R7 NHF $10,600 (of $28,135), Winning Time: 04:01.160, SP: 40/1 Chased leaders, shaken up and every chance over 2f out, soon pushed along and outpaced by winner 1f out, ridden and kept on final furlongL Williams 70.8kg 9.00L2 (20)
Ascot 19-Feb-23 3160m SOFT R7 CL3NHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:46.660, SP: 4.50 Rear mid-division, headway on outer 6f out, went 3rd 3f out, ridden and every chance well over 1f out, gradually fadedR Dingle 72.6kg 4.75L5 (15)
Wincanton 26-Dec-22 3060m SOFT R7 CL5 NHF $2,178 (of $3,935), Winning Time: 03:38.810, SP: 19.00 Slightly worse than midfield, smooth progress home turn, pushed into lead 2f out, ridden before final furlong and headed, battled back to lead again on lineD Noonan 66.7kg1 (17)