Golden Rocket (USA)
About
Golden Rocket is a 6yo horse from the United States trained by Jamie Ness. He is by the stallion Alpha out of the mare Taty's Gold. To date, Golden Rocket has recorded six career victories. On 19 Aug 2022 at Saratoga, he captured his biggest triumph, netting the $150,000 New York Stallion Series Stakes.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Park 07-Sep-25 1609m R8 Race 8 $4,600 (of $46,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.920, SP: 2.63 claimed the lead going into the first turn and led from the inside under pressure, dueled and gave way to foes in the stretch. | M Chuan 54.9kg 5.25L | 3 (6) |
| Delaware Park 17-Aug-25 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 $9,200 (of $46,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.120, SP: 2.00 was forwardly paced racing three-wide and closed strongly to be getting to the winner late. | J Rodriguez 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 18-Jul-25 1106m GOOD R10 Race 10 $1,200 (of $74,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:02.450, SP: 15.00 was allowed to settle early, came five wide into the lane but had no rally. | H Karamanos 55.3kg 6.50L | 8 (11) |
| Delaware Park 20-Jun-25 1673m GOOD R5 Race 5 $9,200 (of $46,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.170, SP: 2.00 raced behind the pace in the four path, loomed boldly to challenge the lead in the two path of the far turn, dueled rival in the stretch but was nailed by driving foe. | J Rodriguez 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (10) |
| Laurel Park 25-May-25 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 $10,600 (of $53,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:35.150, SP: 9.00 4-3wd turns,led,game | J Rodriguez 55.8kg 0.05L | 2 (10) |
| Laurel Park 20-Apr-25 1106m GOOD R5 Race 5 $1,590 (of $53,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.930, SP: 8.00 , shuffled back leaving the backstretch, shuffled entering the turn and rallied late. | J Rodriguez 55.8kg 2.25L | 5 (9) |
| Philadelphia Park 08-Apr-25 1408m FIRM R8 Philadelphia Park race 8 $3,120 (of $31,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.060, SP: 13.00 Between foes, tired | R Silvera 56.7kg, Cd 0 17.25L | 4 (6) |
| Colonial Downs 14-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $8,500 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.830, SP: 13.00 stalked the leading trio into the turn, stayed close while under a ride mid turn, eased out a bit and edged up between foes near mid stretch then kept on willingly to gain the show. | M J Sanchez 55.3kg 2.25L | 3 (8) |
| Laurel Park 15-Feb-25 1207m GOOD R6 Race 6 $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 3.00 drafted back off the duel and raced outside a rival leaving the far turn, was under a ride mid turn, swung six wide for the drive and rallied. | J Rodriguez 55.8kg 4.00L | 3 (8) |
| Aqueduct 20-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $630 (of $84,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.790, SP: 20.00 Chased 4-2w, tired | R Silvera 55.8kg 25.50L | 8 (9) |
| Aqueduct 28-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R8 Bay Ridge Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.020, SP: 10.00 Chased 2p, improved | S Civaci 55.8kg 11.25L | 4 (9) |
| Aqueduct 24-Nov-24 1408m FIRM R7 New York Stallion Series Stakes (Stakes) $78,750 (of $125,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.130, SP: 15.00 2-3w upper, edged away | M Franco 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Oct-24 1307m FIRM R6 Iroquois Stakes (Stakes) $10,500 (of $149,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.130, SP: 16.00 dropped to the rear then moved out, was urged along on the outside, moved closer in the four then five path on the turn, chased in the stretch and lacked the needed kick then just lost the show. | F Prat 55.3kg 2.40L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 10-Oct-24 1207m GOOD R2 Race 2 $53,550 (of $46,014) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.860, SP: 17/5 3w uppr, up 1/16, game | D Davis 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Saratoga 03-Sep-24 1709m GOOD R11 Race 11 (of $59,547) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.660, SP: 8/1 Chased 2p, weakened | J Lezcano 55.8kg 6.25L | 8 (12) |
| Saratoga 21-Jul-24 1106m GOOD R6 Race 6 $10,999 (of $4,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.140, SP: 11/1 6w upper, mild kick | J Rosario 55.3kg 0.75L | 3 (8) |
| Aqueduct 18-Feb-24 1408m GOOD R9 Broadway Stakes (Stakes) (of $58,208) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.770, SP: 15/1 Chased inside, tired | J Gomez 53.5kg 16.25L | 7 (7) |
| Aqueduct 03-Feb-24 1408m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $47,731) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.010, SP: 9/4 Bmpd brk,5w turn,empty | J Lezcano 55.8kg 0.15L | 7 (7) |
| Aqueduct 01-Jan-24 1408m FIRM R9 Race 9 $18,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.070 Prompted,bid3w,held 2d | R R Maragh 55.3kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Aqueduct 08-Dec-23 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $50,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.910 Out,3-2p,lead1/4,clear | J Lezcano 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Aqueduct 10-Nov-23 1709m GOOD R8 Race 8 $16,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.650 tracked the pace along the inside, continued in the inside route into upper stretch, got roused nearing the eighth pole when able to tip to the two path, ran on willingly for the place honors. | J A Gomez 54.9kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 14-Oct-23 1609m GOOD R3 CL $17,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.910 2-3p,4w1/4,bid1/8,miss | J A Gomez 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 15-Sep-23 1709m GOOD R4 CL $5,950 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.710 attended the leader to the outside in the two path, came under coaxing near the quarter pole when that rival attempted to slip away, cornered just off the inside into upper stretch, dug in head to head to the sixteenth marker challenging for command when overthrown by the eventual winner in tandem with her main pace foe, kept on to the finish. | J A Gomez 55.3kg 2.10L | 4 (6) |
| Saratoga 28-Aug-23 1709m GOOD R5 CL (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.060 3w 1st turn, tired | J A Gomez 53.5kg 16.75L | 6 (8) |
| Saratoga 20-Jul-23 1609m GOOD R7 CL $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.740 Saved grd, mild kick | J A Gomez 55.3kg 1.80L | 4 (9) |
| Belmont Park 05-Jul-23 1709m FIRM R1 CL $25,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.370 settled tracking the front just off the inside at the tail of the compact field while in range, tucked inside half a mile from home, came under coaxing near the quarter pole and spun just off the inside into upper stretch, ran on to secure the place honors. | J A Gomez 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (4) |
| Aqueduct 30-Dec-22 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.030 chased five then four wide under coaxing from the three-eighths, swung five wide for home and tired. | K Carmouche 54.4kg 15.50L | 6 (9) |
| Aqueduct 02-Dec-22 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 $8,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.750 eight to nine paths off the inside down the backstretch, went five wide through the turn coming under coaxing at the three-eighths, took over narrow and brief command swinging six wide into upper stretch, yielded the front straightened away and weakened in the late stages. | K Carmouche 54.4kg 3.50L | 3 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 21-Oct-22 1609m GOOD R6 Race 6 $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.400 settled on the inside, was roused while cutting the corner into the stretch, rallied along the rail into the final furlong, closed well to make a bid into the final sixteenth but just missed while able to get the show. | J A Gomez 52.2kg, Cd 49.9kg 0.15L | 3 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 19-Sep-22 1609m GOOD R9 Pebbles Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.360 saved ground while reserved off the pace, was roused three wide into the stretch and gained late but failed to impact. | J A Gomez 54.4kg 2.85L | 7 (9) |
| Saratoga 19-Aug-22 1609m GOOD R9 New York Stallion Series Stakes (Stakes) $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.220 settled on the inside, was roused while swinging four wide into the stretch, bumped soundly with. | J A Gomez 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 24-Jul-22 1709m GOOD R1 Race 1 (of $57,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.880 raced off the pace, between rivals, chased on the far turn and had no rally. | A A Rodriguez 54kg 6.75L | 7 (10) |
| Monmouth Park 04-Jul-22 1709m R5 Race 5 $15,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.510 pulled and was steadied in the early stages, raced off the pace with an inside trip, swung wide at the quarter pole, closed willingly outside and finished best for the win. | I Castillo 52.6kg | 1 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 04-Jun-22 1709m R5 Race 5 $4,800 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.910 raced off the pace inside, chased inside on the far turn, rallied inside in the final furlong and finished well to earn the place spot. | J C Ferrer 53.1kg 2.25L | 2 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 13-Jan-22 1609m R7 Race 7 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.740 broke readily to race on terms outside the leaders through the chute, eased off the pace, then worked her way to the inside nearing the backstretch to track behind the second flight, saved ground into the second bend, briefly awaited an opening nearing upper stretch, shifted out entering the lane to race five wide past the furlong marker but produced a smart rally to wrest the advantage in time under firm encouragement. | F D L Cruz 54.4kg | 1 (8) |