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Career History
(race data complete)
TOUCH GOLD
(b.c. 1994, Deputy Minister -- Passing Mood x Buckpasser )
Classic participant in: 1997

Notes: Entered stud in 1998. Retired to Old Friends, Kentucky in 2015.

IMPORTANT VICTORIES & PLACINGS: (race data complete)

Finish Race Name
1stBELMONT STAKES
1stHaskell Invitational H.
1stLexington S.
2ndFayette S.
2ndSwynford S.
3rdGrey Breeders' Cup S.


IMPORTANT OFFSPRING: ~still producing~

Name Sex, DOB, Pedigree Highlights
ABBY'S ANGELbr.f., 2005 TOUCH GOLD -- Miss Kilroy x A.P. INDYIndian Maid H.
ADOBE GOLDch.f., 2001 TOUCH GOLD -- Urus x Kris S.Halo America S., Mia's Hope S., Miss Medallion S.
ANNA BELLAbr.f., 2005 TOUCH GOLD -- Starindy (GB) x A.P. INDYWinnipeg Sun S.
AYLA BELLAb.f., 2002 TOUCH GOLD -- Bello Cielo x CONQUISTADOR CIELOOliver S.
BUZZY'S GOLDch.c., 2000 TOUCH GOLD -- Silver Valley x Mr. ProspectorGilded Time S.
CHAPLAINch.g., 2004 TOUCH GOLD -- Inspirational x Lord At War (ARG)Caballos del Sol S.
COMPOSUREb.f., 2000 TOUCH GOLD -- Party Cited x AllegedOak Leaf S., Las Virgenes S., Santa Anita Oaks
EMMA'S TOUCHb.f., 2004 TOUCH GOLD -- Freeport Flight x CONQUISTADOR CIELODebutante S.
EYES ON EDDYb.f., 2002 TOUCH GOLD -- Oedy's Appeal x Valid AppealSweetest Chant S., My Charmer S., Suwannee River H., Harry W. Henson Breeders' Cup H.
FERRARI PISAb.c., 2004 TOUCH GOLD -- Dolly Talbo x CAPOTEIn Japan: Hyogo Championship, Keyaki S., Elm S., Negishi S.
FLAMING HEARTb.f., 2001 TOUCH GOLD -- Hot Lear x Lear FanStrolling Belle S., HIll 'n' Dale S.
FREEROLLch.f., 2001 TOUCH GOLD -- Lady Avalon x SENSITIVE PRINCELighthouse S.
GREGORIAN GOLDb.f., 2013 TOUCH GOLD -- Gregorian Jest x Phone TrickLady Finger S.
MASS MEDIAbr.c., 2001 TOUCH GOLD -- Sultry Allure x FORTY NINERFly So Free S., Sport Page H., Forego S.; Sire of stakes winners.
MEDALLISTbr.c., 2001 TOUCH GOLD -- Santaria x Star De NaskraWithers S., Dwyer S., Kenny Noe Jr. H., Deputy Minister H.; Sire of stakes winners.
MIDAS EYESb.c., 2000 TOUCH GOLD -- Bayou Plans x Bayou HebertDerby Trial S., Swale S., Forego H.
OUR FANTENEbr.f., 2004 TOUCH GOLD -- Our Cozzette x CozzeneNew Jersey Futurity S.
PARIS BY NIGHTbr.f., 2008 TOUCH GOLD -- Love and Kris's x Kris S.Graduation S.
POWERFUL TOUCHgr.g., 2000 TOUCH GOLD -- Punchbowl x Two PunchJim McKay S.
PRO PINKb.f., 2004 TOUCH GOLD -- Field of Dreams x MeadowlakeHoist Her Flag S.
READY SETb.c., 2005 TOUCH GOLD -- Party Cited x AllegedWest Virginia Derby, Eight Thirty S., Cliff Guilliams H.
REGION OF MERITc., 2000 TOUCH GOLD -- Innocently Atray x GONE WESTTampa Bay Derby
ROYAL CHALLENGERch.c., 2003 TOUCH GOLD -- Valid Leader x Valid AppealBreeders' S.
SEEK GOLDb.g., 2000 TOUCH GOLD -- Aly's Adita x ALYDARStephen Foster H.
SHARP SUSANbr.f., 2004 TOUCH GOLD -- Winter's Gone x DynaformerHerecomesthebride S., Lake Placid S., Dr. James Penny Memorial H.
SHESGOLDINCOLORch.f., 2003 TOUCH GOLD -- She's a Lively One x LIVELY ONENo Winking S.
SLY GOLDb.c., 2012 TOUCH GOLD -- Devilish Sly x Tomorrows CatOsiris S.
SPRITELYb.f., 2005 TOUCH GOLD -- Wood Sprite x WoodmanHoney Bee H., Sugar Maple S., Quick Mischief S.
STEEL BLUEch.g., 2006 TOUCH GOLD -- Kalatiara (AUS) x Metal StormOregon HBPA H.
SUGAR SWIRLch.f., 2003 TOUCH GOLD -- Astrapi x Distinctive ProAlyssum S., Very Subtle S., First Lady H., Hurricane Bertie H., Shirley Jones H., Scotzanna S.
SWEET HEARTHf., 2006 TOUCH GOLD -- Sweet Gold x Gilded TimeIn Italy: CHAMPION 2yo Filly, Premio Alessandro Perrone, Prix de la Cochere
TOP TOUCHbr.f., 2007 TOUCH GOLD -- Starlit Hour x Bold HourMichigan Juvenile Fillies S., Ann Arbor S.
TOUCHING PROMISEch.f., 2010 TOUCH GOLD -- Promise One x OLD TRIESTEBallerina S. (twice), British Columbia Cup Distaff H. (twice), Delta Colleen H. (twice), Pacific Customs Brokers Distaff H.
VICTORY LAPb.f., 2002 TOUCH GOLD -- Checkered Flag x A.P. INDYChapel Belle S., Lone Star Oaks, Ellis Park Breeders' Cup Turf S.


IMPORTANT OFFSPRING OF HIS DAUGHTERS: ~still producing~

Name Sex, DOB, Pedigree Highlights
ACKERETbr.r., 2012 Mach Ride -- Lady Zieg x TOUCH GOLDJimmy Winkfield S.
AHEADBYACENTURYb.c., 2015 Midnight Lute -- Sinful x TOUCH GOLDCoronation Futurity
ALGECIRA FEVER (URU)f., 2016 Texas Fever -- Princess Daisy x TOUCH GOLDIn Uruguay: GP Polla de Potrancas, GP Seleccion, GP Estimulo
ALL RIGHTch.c., 2014 Dominus -- Smart Touch x TOUCH GOLDKentucky Downs Juvenile S.
ARRAIGNb.f., 2013 Blame -- Freeroll x TOUCH GOLDGeorge Rosenberger Memorial S.
AURY TOUCH (ITY)ch.f., 2012 Pounced -- A Touch Wild x TOUCH GOLDIn Italy: Pr Buontalenta, Pr Tadolina
AWESOME APRILch.f., 2016 WILL TAKE CHARGE -- Lady Zieg x TOUCH GOLDIn Trinidad: Sian's Gold Sprint, Champagne S.
BIRDIE GOLDch.f., 2014 BIRDSTONE -- Gold Revenue x TOUCH GOLDIn Peru: CHAMPION Grass Mare, GP Pamplona
BLAST WAVEbr.f., 2011 Dixie Union -- Victory Lap x TOUCH GOLDIn Russia: Rostov-On-Don 1000 Guineas
BRUSHWOOD BELLEbr.f., 2007 Yonaguska -- Noonan x TOUCH GOLDIn Russia: Pyatigorsk Fillies Trial S.
BRYAN'S JEWELgr.f., 2008 Rockport Harbor -- Saphiria x TOUCH GOLDGeorge Rosenberger Memorial S., Obeah S.
CHARMING DELILAHb.f., 2011 STEPHEN GOT EVEN -- Swirl x TOUCH GOLDSweet Briar Too S.
CITY COOLb.c., 2008 City Zip -- Stylish Manner x TOUCH GOLDRiley Allison Futurity
COMICASch.g., 2013 Distorted Humor -- Abby's Angel x TOUCH GOLDIn UAE: Dubawi S.
COMMISSIONER
(See 2014)
b.c., 2011 A.P. INDY -- Flaming Heart x TOUCH GOLDSkip Away S., Pimlico Special S., Hawthorne Gold Cup H.
CONFESIONESb.f., 2010 Tale of the Cat -- All At Once x TOUCH GOLDIn Peru: Pr Enrique Aguinaga Asenjo
COURTIERb.c., 2012 PIONEEROF THE NILE -- Soothing Touch x TOUCH GOLDCentaur S.
DA BIG HOSSch.c., 2011 LEMON DROP KID -- Lady Struck Gold x TOUCH GOLDJohn's Call S., Kentucky Turf Cup S. (twice), John B. Connally Turf Cup S., Elkhorn S., Belmont Gold Cup Invitational S., American St. Leger S.
DEFUNDEDch.g., 2018 DIALED IN -- Wind Caper x TOUCH GOLDAwesome Again S., Native Diver S., Californian S., Hollywood Gold Cup S.
DRONE STRIKE (JAM)b.g., 2015 Sorrentino (BRZ) -- Santa Baby x TOUCH GOLDIn Jamaica: Jamaica Derby
EDGE OF REALITYbr.c., 2010 LAWYER RON -- Our Nancy Lee x TOUCH GOLDSmarty Jones S., Leemat S., Alphabet Soup H., Turning For Home S., Robellino S.
ELITA BONITA (PER)f., 2012 Museeb -- Jolie's Gold x TOUCH GOLDIn Peru: CHAMPION Older Mare
EMOLLIENTb.f., 2010 EMPIRE MAKER -- Soothing Touch x TOUCH GOLDAshland S., American Oaks, Spinster S., Rodeo Drive S.
EMPEROR HALLb.c., 2008 CLOSING ARGUMENT -- Gold Gram x TOUCH GOLDIn Jamaica: The CTL Imported Mile, Prime Minister's S.
EXPOSUREb.f., 2012 COLONEL JOHN -- Cinderellaslipper x TOUCH GOLDAlbuquerque Distaff H.
EYEPLAYEVERYDAYch.c., 2011 JAZIL -- Gimmie the Gold x TOUCH GOLDFind S.
FLIPCUPb.f., 2011 Milwaukee Brew -- Dream Affair x TOUCH GOLDNew York Oaks, Classy 'N Smart S., Maple Leaf S., Arlington Matron S.
GALLANTbr.c., 2006 APTITUDE -- Quintessa x TOUCH GOLDPrince of Wales S.
GOLDEN ROCKETch.f., 2019 ALPHA -- Taty's Gold x TOUCH GOLDNew York Stallion Series S.
GWANGGYO BISANG (KOR)br.g., 2010 MENIFEE -- Touch Upon x TOUCH GOLDIn Korea: Munhwa Ilbo Cup, Ilgan Sports Stakes, Segye Ilbo Cup
HEATHCOTEbr.g., 2008 Niigon -- Prairie Flame x TOUCH GOLDValedictory S.
HOFBURG
(See 2018)
ch.c.., 2015 TAPIT -- Soothing Touch x TOUCH GOLDCurlin S.
INDIAN FIREWATERbr.c., 2007 INDIAN CHARLIE -- Touched x TOUCH GOLDNashville S., San Fernando S.
INDIANO JONESg., 2010 A.P. INDY -- Sharp Susan x TOUCH GOLDIn Barbados: Barbados StakesTrophy
INTRUSION (AUS)br.g., 2012 Redoute's Choice (AUS) -- Fleeting Touch x TOUCH GOLDIn Macau: Macau Chairman's Challenge Cup
ITSALLABOUTTHERIDEbr.g., 2019 Harbor the Gold -- Holy Rose x TOUCH GOLDIrish Day S.
JAVERREbr.g., 2009 Outflanker -- Our Fantene x TOUCH GOLDNew Jersey Breeders H., General George H.
KANTHARA (CHI)br.m., 2010 Sir Cat -- Miss Ludy x TOUCH GOLDIn Chile: Cl La Sexta
KING GOLDBIRDch.c., 2015 BIRDSTONE -- Gold Revenue x TOUCH GOLDIn Peru: Pr Galeno
LADY SUEBEEb.f., 2015 First Defence -- Freeroll x TOUCH GOLDTranquility Lake S.
LADYSTARTURENGINEb.f., 2010 Jump Start -- Golden Penny x TOUCH GOLDCity of Anderson S.
LAUGH TRACKb.c., 2009 Distorted Humor -- Flaming Heart x TOUCH GOLDVigil S.
LION D N Ab.f., 2009 LION HEART -- Too Many Holes x TOUCH GOLDInterborough S., Correction S., Skipat S.
LUCABUNNYch.f., 2013 Silver Train -- Record High x TOUCH GOLDMalvern Rose S.
LUDY LUCIA (CHI)br.f., 2014 Aragorn (IRE) -- Miss Ludy x TOUCH GOLDIn Chile: Copa de Plata, Copa de Plata Italo Traverso
MALIBU PRObr.g., 2013 Malibu Moon -- Pro Pink x TOUCH GOLDJohn Bullit S.
MEME JOb.g., 2010 Too Much Bling -- Honey Gold x TOUCH GOLDBucharest S.
MISS INTERPRETb.f., 2019 STREET SENSE -- All Mettle x TOUCH GOLDP. G. Johnson S.
MOM'S LAWch.f., 2009 ANDROMEDA'S HERO -- Brushed With Gold x TOUCH GOLDNew York Oaks, Jack Betta Be Rite H., Jack Betta Be Rite S.
MONONGAHELAb.c., 2014 K ONE KING -- Record High x TOUCH GOLDPhilip H. Iselin S., Swatara S.
MUPPET MANbr.c., 2010 Corinthian -- Wild Crazy Lady x TOUCH GOLDMeadowlake S.
NIIGON'S TOUCHb.f., 2008 Niigon -- Laser Touch x TOUCH GOLDEternal Search S.
NONIOSbr.c., 2009 Pleasantly Perfect -- Stylish Manner x TOUCH GOLDAffirmed H.
O'CONNOR (CHI)br.c., 2017 Boboman -- Torrente de Agua (CHI) x TOUCH GOLDFayette S. Harlan's Holiday S.; In Chile: Pr Francisco Astaburuaga Ariztia, GP de Honor, Pr Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins, Pr General Jose Miguel Carrera Verdugo, Pr Julio Castro Ruiz, GP Latinoamericano
OH SUSANNA (AUS)bk.f., 2014 Street Cry (IRE) -- Sharp Susan x TOUCH GOLDIn South Africa: Paddock S., JB Met S., Woolavington 2000 S., Tibouchina S.
OHIO GOLDbr.f., 2013 Wilburn -- Philadelphia Gold x TOUCH GOLDBest of Ohio Distaff S.
PARKERS ROSEbr.f., 2013 Parker's Storm Cat -- Holy Rose x TOUCH GOLDTMB Girls S.
PAT'S NO FOOLgr.f., 2016 Cross Traffic -- Dream Affair x TOUCH GOLDMaddie May S.
PAUSEFORTHECAUSE2015, 0 Giant's Causeway -- Spritely x TOUCH GOLDIroquois S., Garland of Roses S.
PENWITHb.f., 2011 BERNARDINI -- Composure x TOUCH GOLDRoyal Delta S.
PRACTICE SQUADbr.g., 2019 Malibu Moon -- Party Silks x TOUCH GOLDRick Violette S.
PRESLEY BOYbr.c., 2008 BANDINI -- Jack's Touch x TOUCH GOLDIn Peru: Cl Coronel Francisco Bolognesi
PRINCE AGAIN (VEN)b.c., 2011 Seek Smartly -- Known Touch x TOUCH GOLDIn Venezuela: Copa Remarkable News, Cl Copa de Oro de Valencia
QUEEN BEE TO YOUb.f., 2014 Old Tipper -- Silk Queen x TOUCH GOLDBertrando S., Betty Grable S., Bayakoya S., La Canada S.
RAFFIE'S GOLDch.c., 2008 RAFFIE'S MAJESTY -- Jolie's Gold x TOUCH GOLDIn Peru: Cl Coronel Alfonso Ugarte
RAFIQ (BRZ)ch.c., 2014 Pioneering -- Laser Touch x TOUCH GOLDin Brazil: Cl Imprensa
RINGY DINGYch.f., 2021 DIALED IN -- Wind Caper x TOUCH GOLDWhite Clay Creek S.
RUBY SIOUXb.f., 2013 Wilburn -- Honey Gold x TOUCH GOLDJack Bishop S.
RUNNING TALL (AUS)ch.c., 2008 Stratum (AUS) -- Fleeting Touch x TOUCH GOLDIn Australia: VRC Sires' Produce S.
SALSA'S RETURNb.g., 2010 Olmodavor -- Gold Gram x TOUCH GOLDClaiming Crown Iron Horse S.
SCHERER MAGICbr.g., 2010 Doneraile Court -- She's a Nasty One x TOUCH GOLDHollywood Juvenile Championship S.
SECRETA (VEN)br.f., 2016 Big Prairie -- Kevin's Gold x TOUCH GOLDIn Venezuela: Copa El Corsario, Copa Gran Estefania
SHAKHIMATbr.c., 2013 Lonhro (AUS) -- Reggae Rose x TOUCH GOLDCoronation Futurity, Transylvania S., Tropical Turf S.
SIGNORE FOX (AUS)b.c., 2015 Exceed And Excel (AUS) -- Sharp Susan x TOUCH GOLDIn Australia: Kirin Daybreak Lover S., Razor Sharp H., Ramornie H., Star Kingdom S.
SORRENTINO'S STAR (JAM)b.f., 2013 Sorrentino (BRZ) -- Santa Baby x TOUCH GOLDIn Jamaica: Pick 3 Super Challenge Trophy
SPIRIT OF XIAN (IRE)b.f., 2012 Kodiac (GB) -- Gold Again x TOUCH GOLDProvidencia S.
STORMY BALLADb.g., 2005 Stormy Atlantic -- Touching Melody x TOUCH GOLDLake Michigan S.
SWINGFIREb.c., 2006 Doneraile Court -- Incoming Missile x TOUCH GOLDIn Qatar: UMM Saeed Cup
TEN THIRTYb.f., 2010 Corinthian -- Julie's Touch x TOUCH GOLDBird of Pay S., R. K. Red Smith H.
THAT KENNEY KIDb.f., 2018 Speightster -- Inca Girl x TOUCH GOLDWest Virginia Triple Crown Nutrition Breeders' Classic S.
TULSA QUEENb.f., 2014 Cactus Ridge -- Hot Touch x TOUCH GOLDMrs. Henry D. Paxson Memorial S., Duchess S.
UNBRIDLED JUANgr.g.., 2016 UNBRIDLED'S SONG -- Sugar Swirl x TOUCH GOLDGrover Buddy Delp Memorial S., Richard W. Small S.
UPSTART
(See 2015)
br.r., 2012 Flatter -- Party Silks x TOUCH GOLDFunny Cide S. , Holy Bull S., Razorback H.
VESELIYb.c., 2010 HARLAN'S HOLIDAY -- Side Venture x TOUCH GOLDIn Russia: Granit II S., Grand Sprinters S. (twice), Criterium S., Hero City of Moscow Stakes
WHATMAKESSAMMYRUNb.c., 2018 WE MISS ARTIE -- Reggae Rose x TOUCH GOLDDesert Code S., John Henry Turf Championship S., Siren Lure S.
YAWKEY WAYbr.f., 2008 GRAND SLAM -- Is Kylie Good x TOUCH GOLDAnn Clare S.
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