Black Gold
Black Gold
Born: 1921
Died: 1928 in race at the Fair Grounds (he was buried in the infield)
Trainer: Hanley Web
Owner: Mrs. Rosa M. Hoots
Jockey: J.D. Mooney
Breeder: Mrs. Rosa M. Hoots
Pedigree:
Black Gold, blk.c. foaled 1921 | Black Toney, 1911 | Peter Pan, 1904 | Commando, 1898 |
| Cinderella, 1888 |
| Belgravia, 1903 | Ben Brush, 1893 |
| Bonnie Gal, 1889 |
| Useeit, 1907 | Bonnie Joe, 1894 | Faustus, 1877 |
| Bonnie Rose, 1878 |
| Effie M, 1902 | Bowling Green, 1892 |
| Alma Glyn, 1894 |
Racing Record:
| Year | Age | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | earnings |
| 1923 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | $ 19,163 |
| 1924 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 91,340 |
| 1925 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 1928 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | | 35 | 18 | 5 | 4 | $110,553 |
Career Highlights:
at 2:
won -- Bashford Manor S
2nd -- Cincinnati Trophy
2nd -- Tobacco S
3rd -- Breeders' Futurity
at 3:
won -- Kentucky Derby
won -- Louisiana Derby
won -- Chicago Derby
won -- Ohio Derby
won -- Derby Trial
3rd -- Latonia Derby
3rd -- Raceland Derby
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1989
© 2002 Thoroughbred Champions
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