A Bit Of Captain (USA) Horse
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A Bit Of Captain is a 5yo horse from the United States trained by Jeffrey Skerrett. He is by Coal Front out of Discreet Star. To date he has recorded one win. On 10th May 2024 at Belterra Park he secured his most notable triumph, taking the $9660.00 Maiden Claiming.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 11-Sep-26 1106m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,275 (of $16,376) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.240, SP: 6.00 was unhurried early and trailed, swung five wide in the stretch, closed fast and just missed. 1st Game Performer ( E Barbaran 115 ) 2nd A Bit Of Captain ( J Skerrett 119 , Cd 114 ) 0.50L 3rd J J Valentin ( L Rivera 119 ) 2.25L See full results | J Skerrett 54kg, Cd 51.7kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 02-Sep-26 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,154 (of $16,488) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.440, SP: 15.00 failed to menace. 1st Axcel ( M Cedillo 119 ) 2nd Aces Mischief ( J Bracho 115 ) 4.00L 3rd Leo's Legacy ( L Rivera 119 ) 0.75L 4th A Bit Of Captain ( J Skerrett 119 , Cd 112 ) 6.75L See full results | J Skerrett 54kg, Cd 50.8kg 6.75L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 06-Aug-26 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $191 (of $19,145) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.180, SP: 17.00 was no factor. 1st Go Jack Go ( F B Salazar 115 ) 2nd Axcel ( M Cedillo 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Lookin Like Lucky ( V Fernandez 119 ) 0.75L 7th A Bit Of Captain ( J Skerrett 119 , Cd 112 ) 5.25L See full results | J Skerrett 54kg, Cd 50.8kg 5.25L | 7 (9) |
| Thistledown 22-Jul-26 1207m SOFT R4 Race 4 $1,682 (of $16,821) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.180, SP: 8.00 never far back, passed tiring rivals four wide. 1st Eileen's Desperado ( D Haldar 119 ) 2nd Game Performer ( E Barbaran 115 ) 5.00L 3rd A Bit Of Captain ( J Skerrett 119 , Cd 112 ) 10.50L See full results | J Skerrett 54kg, Cd 50.8kg 10.50L | 3 (6) |
| Mountaineer 01-Jul-26 1207m R3 Race 3 $1,307 (of $13,068) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.590, SP: 9.00 pressed inside dueling through the turn into upper stretch vying gamely to the end. 1st Shore Time ( L Negron 124 ) 2nd El Kozan ( J Hernandez 124 ) 0.00L 3rd A Bit Of Captain ( J Skerrett 124 , Cd 117 ) 1.30L See full results | J Skerrett 56.2kg, Cd 53.1kg 1.30L | 3 (6) |