Golden Ballet

Golden Ballet
Sire	Moscow Ballet
Grandsire	Nijinsky
Dam	Golden Jewel Box
Damsire	Slew o' Gold
Sex	Mare
Foaled	1998
Country	United States
Breeder	Jerry Dutton & Vladimir Popovich
Owner	Heiligbrodt Racing Stable & Team Valor
Trainer	Jenine Sahadi
Record	10:6-2-2
Earnings	$732,145
Major wins
Cinderella Stakes (2000) Nursery Stakes (2000) Santa Ynez Stakes (2001) Santa Anita Oaks (2001) Las Virgenes Stakes (2001) Railbird Stakes (2001)
Last updated on June 20, 2020

Golden Ballet (foaled January 24, 1998) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2001 Santa Anita Oaks.

Career

Golden Ballet's first race was on March 23, 2000, where she came in third at Santa Anita.

She got her first win in her fourth race, when she won the Nursery Stakes at Hollywood Park Racetrack on May 20, 2000. This race began a five race win streak for Golden Ballet.

Golden Ballet's next win was at the June 18, 2000, Cinderella Stakes. She then picked up her first graded win by capturing the January 20th, 2001, Santa Ynez Stakes.

She then captured a pair of grade 1 wins, by winning the 2001 Las Virgenes Stakes and the 2001 Santa Anita Oaks. Her winstreak snapped when she ran second in the April 7, 2001, Ashland Stakes.

Golden Ballet's last race was on May 19, 2001, when she captured the Railbird Stakes. She suffered a tendon injury on June 5, 2001, and was retired.

Pedigree

Pedigree of Golden Ballet (USA), 1998

Sire Moscow Ballet (USA) 1982	Nijinsky (CAN) 1967	Northern Dancer	Nearctic
			Natalma
		Flaming Page	Bull Page
			Flaring Top
	Millicent (USA) 1969	Cornish Prince	Bold Ruler
			Teleran
		Milan Mill	Princequillo
			Virginia Water
Dam Golden Jewel Box (USA) 1989	Slew o' Gold (USA) 1980	Seattle Slew	Bold Reasoning
			My Charmer
		Alluvial	Buckpasser
			Bayou
	Miss Storm Bird (USA) 1984	Storm Bird	Northern Dancer
			South Ocean
		Sun Lover	Nasomo
			Sunshine Gino