Shoot The Nickel (USA) Horse
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Shoot The Nickel is a 4yo dk b/br colt from the United States trained by Linda Rice. He is by the stallion Violence out of the dam C. S. Incharge. The horse has won four races in his career. On 29 Sep 2024 at Belmont’s Big A, Shoot The Nickel earned his most significant victory, taking the $69,999.00 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 29-Aug-26 1308m FIRM R4 Race 4 $39,466 (of $62,644) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.660, SP: 2.75 a bit fractious in the gate prior to the start, chased four then three wide coming under coaxing three furlongs out, angled out nine wide into upper stretch, rallied to issue a challenge inside the final furlong taking command nearing the sixteenth pole, then edged away to the finish kept to task. 1st Shoot The Nickel ( F Prat 121 ) 2nd Princip ( J Castellano 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Normandy Coast ( L Saez 123 ) 2.00L See full results | F Prat 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Saratoga 03-Aug-26 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $14,874 (of $74,371) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.590, SP: 5.50 1st Norwich ( R J Santana 121 ) 2nd Shoot The Nickel ( F Prat 123 ) 0.05L 3rd Burninhunkoflove ( J Ortiz 121 ) 0.50L See full results | F Prat 55.8kg 0.05L | 2 (8) |
| Saratoga 08-Jun-26 1308m FIRM R9 Race 9 $14,748 (of $73,738) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:17.820, SP: 3.50 1st Princip ( J Castellano 121 ) 2nd Shoot The Nickel ( F Prat 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Forgiving Spirit ( R Silvera 123 ) 3.50L See full results | F Prat 55.8kg 2.00L | 2 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 04-May-26 1308m R2 Race 2 $18,056 (of $90,278) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.730, SP: 6.50 a bit reluctant to load prior to the start, got coaxed from the gate, chased just off the inside coming under a ride near the quarter pole, angled five wide into upper stretch, offered up a bid to latch on the top one a furlong out, got repelled by that rival and then came mildly again to latch on at the finish. 1st Trust Issues ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Shoot The Nickel ( G Kocakaya 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Uncle Jim ( E Zayas 121 ) 2.25L See full results | G Kocakaya 55.8kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Aqueduct 29-Mar-26 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $7,117 (of $101,670) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.390, SP: 2.38 coaxed from the gate, chased six paths off the inside down the backstretch and then five then four wide through the turn, tipped six wide into upper stretch, weakened in the late stages. 1st Master Of Arms ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Forgiving Spirit ( R Silvera 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Lucky Dude ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2.75L 4th Shoot The Nickel ( M Franco 123 ) 4.05L See full results | M Franco 55.8kg 4.05L | 4 (10) |