Ashima (USA) Horse
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Ashima is a 5yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by Sal Santoro. She is by the stallion The Big Beast out of the dam Nurse John. To date she has secured 11 wins. On 16th Nov 2025 at Churchill Downs she achieved her biggest triumph, winning the $150,000 Race 5. She has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 31% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 30-Jan-26 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $20,790 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.140, SP: 1.44 stalked the pace three wide between foes around the first turn, bid two wide around the far turn, took over in upper stretch and held firm under a drive. 1st Ashima ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Oshala ( D Egan 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Show Off ( J Bravo 119 ) 2.25L See full results | I O Jr 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 11-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R11 Sunshine Filly and Mare Turf Stakes (Stakes) $7,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.320, SP: 3.75 raced well back three wide around both turns, angled five wide in upper stretch and finished willingly to gain the show late. 1st Souper Zonda ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Rugelach ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Ashima ( J Castellano 122 ) 3.50L See full results | J Castellano 55.3kg 3.50L | 3 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 16-Nov-25 1710m R5 Race 5 $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.080, SP: 2.63 1st Ashima ( I O Jr 125 ) 2nd Settling Storm ( M Gutierrez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Goats On A Tree ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 0.50L See full results | I O Jr 56.7kg | 1 (12) |
| Gulfstream 19-Oct-25 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $5,800 (of $58,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.930, SP: 2.50 assumed early command, set a decent pace while prompted into the backstretch, came under pressure into the far turn, met bids at the quarter marker then battled from the rail into the stretch, fought on into the final sixteenth, yielded in deep stretch and just held at the wire for third. 1st Charlie's Wish ( J Bravo 122 ) 2nd Mama Bella ( M Vasquez 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Ashima ( E Zayas 122 ) 1.75L See full results | E Zayas 55.3kg 1.75L | 3 (6) |
| Gulfstream 17-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.050, SP: 5.00 at mid-stretch, determinedly held in deep stretch and narrowly prevailed. 1st Starship Impulsive ( L Reyes 118 ) 2nd Ashima ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Charlie's Wish ( M Vasquez 121 ) 1.50L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.4kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Gulfstream 19-Jul-25 1710m R3 Race 3 $20,790 (of $33,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.460, SP: 1.50 forwardly placed three wide, bid to upper stretch, pulled away through the lane and was geared down late while in hand. 1st Ashima ( E Jaramillo 122 ) 2nd GOODbetterbest ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 6.25L 3rd Sarah's Dream ( E Zayas 120 ) 8.00L See full results | E Jaramillo 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 27-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.860, SP: 2.38 stalked the pace outside horses down the backstretch, was under urging entering the far turn, circled three wide and rallied outside the winner. 1st Lets Go Koko ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 2nd Ashima ( E Jaramillo 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Goodbetterbest ( E Zayas 120 ) 2.25L See full results | E Jaramillo 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Gulfstream 18-May-25 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $35,910 (of $57,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.580, SP: 2.50 bumped with the horse to her outside at the start, raced in the two path around the first turn, chased the leader up the backstretch, continued around the far bend still in the two path and edged clear. 1st Ashima ( E Jaramillo 122 ) 2nd Starship Boeing ( L Reyes 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Sarah's Dream ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 0.75L See full results | E Jaramillo 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 12-Apr-25 1670m FIRM R7 Race 7 $24,100 (of $41,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.140, SP: 1.91 laid up close in the three path, took command passing the half, drew clear from the two path around the far turn, received a right handed cue at the top of the lane, and continued to kick away. 1st Ashima ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Royal Dame ( E Zayas 118 ) 5.00L 3rd Zisisit ( L Salles 118 ) 1.25L See full results | E Jaramillo 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 12-Jan-25 1610m GOOD R5 Sunshine Filly and Mare Turf Stakes (Stakes) $47,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.730, SP: 6.00 set the pace in the two path, was coaxed while off the rail passing the quarter, and kicked on from the two path down the lane, to inch clear. 1st Ashima ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Great Venezuela ( L Reyes 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Princess Bettina ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.50L See full results | E Jaramillo 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 13-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $27,090 (of $43,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.430, SP: 3.50 set the pace in the two path, opened slightly around the far turn, was roused passing the quarter, continued to inch away in upper stretch, and held firm. 1st Ashima ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Rachels Song ( J Bravo 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Parallel ( E J Zayas 118 ) 5.75L See full results | E Jaramillo 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 18-Nov-24 1670m FIRM R5 Race 5 $14,489 (of $22,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.560, SP: 1.44 stalked the pace three wide around the first turn, pressed two wide around the far turn, seized command turning for home and drew off under a drive. 1st Ashima ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Musical Journey ( E Greenidge 125 , Cd 118 ) 4.50L 3rd Pasajera ( J M Rios 125 ) 7.25L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.4kg | 1 (11) |
| Gulfstream 21-Oct-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $14,489 (of $22,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.210 bumped with an inner foe at the start, chased in the two path, was cued in the three path midway around the far turn, bid while floating out to the seven path at the top of the lane, and drew clear while drifting out. 1st Ashima ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Funtastica ( L Reyes 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Pasajera ( M J Husbands 125 , Cd 118 ) 6.50L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Gulfstream 25-Aug-24 1710m FIRM R4 Race 4 $470 (of $44,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.290 rated in the four path, fanned out to the eight path turning into the stretch, but made no impact. 1st Clearly Copper ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Simply Striking ( J E Morelos 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Lets Go Koko ( E Gonzalez 121 ) 0.75L 5th Ashima ( D V Dyke 121 ) 2.25L See full results | D V Dyke 54.9kg 2.25L | 5 (5) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 25-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $3,299 (of $32,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.420 2-3p,bmp1/8,chase on 1st Lets Go Koko ( M Meneses 118 ) 2nd Retired Kathy ( C Lindsay 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Ashima ( S Camacho 118 ) 2.25L See full results | S Camacho 53.5kg 2.25L | 3 (8) |
| Gulfstream 01-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $7,800 (of $38,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.460, SP: 5.25 Bmp into1st,lug in3/16 1st Boomin' Belle ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Ashima ( I O Jr 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Sadie The Goat ( H J Diaz 118 ) 6.25L See full results | I O Jr 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (11) |
| Gulfstream 04-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,730 (of $39,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.370, SP: 3.40 laid wellback in the four path, got carried out to the six path while under coaxing midway around the far turn, angled in to the five path entering the stretch, but evened out. 1st Movin' On Up ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Boomin' Belle ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Goats On A Tree ( E Zayas 118 ) 1.25L 4th Ashima ( I O Jr 120 ) 5.50L See full results | I O Jr 54.4kg 5.50L | 4 (8) |
| Gulfstream 03-Feb-24 1670m FIRM R3 Race 3 $21,420 (of $34,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.750, SP: 3.00 3-2wd, drew off, drvng 1st Ashima ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Wow Lucky ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Singing Sandra ( L Panici 118 ) 0.15L See full results | I O Jr 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 25-Dec-23 1670m FIRM R5 Md $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.960, SP: 5.00 settled up close on the outer hip of the pacesetter in the three path, bid confidently in the two path around the far turn, took command while being roused from the four path into the stretch, and drew clear. 1st Ashima ( L Panici 118 ) 2nd Wonderfulvenezuela ( J Ortiz 118 ) 3.00L 3rd Betty ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.30L See full results | L Panici 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 09-Dec-23 1610m GOOD R1 Md (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.150, SP: 23.00 stalked the pace in the three path and tired in the drive. 1st Simply Striking ( J Alvarado 118 ) 2nd Skinny Cosmo ( J Bravo 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Wow Lucky ( L Saez 118 ) 0.15L 6th Ashima ( L Panici 118 ) 8.25L See full results | L Panici 53.5kg 8.25L | 6 (9) |
| Gulfstream 21-Oct-23 1670m FIRM R4 Md $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.040, SP: 7.00 tracked in the four path, was driven into the far turn, tipped into the three path entering the stretch, but drifted out, and flattened. 1st Beira ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Sonadora Girl ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Ashima ( L Panici 118 ) 7.50L See full results | L Panici 53.5kg 7.50L | 3 (6) |
| Gulfstream 21-Aug-23 1310m R7 Md (of $55,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:19.760 played no factor while racing three wide. 1st Mist ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Llamarada ( M Meneses 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Miss Sayely ( E J Zayas 118 ) 2.50L 9th Ashima ( L Panici 118 ) 24.50L See full results | L Panici 53.5kg 24.50L | 9 (10) |