Asternia (USA) Horse
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Asternia, a 5yo bay foaled in the United States and trained by Randy L. Morse, is out of the mare La Chepis and sired by Astern. The horse has secured four victories, highlighted by a $200000.00 win in the Purple Martin Stakes at Oaklawn Park on 17 Mar 2024. It has been a profitable pick for bettors, delivering an 11% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 14-Feb-26 1207m R8 American Beauty Stakes (Stakes) $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: 4.50 vied for the lead along the inside, waited from the rail around the turn, came under a drive at the top of the stretch, and fought on but was overtaken around the sixteenth. 1st Majestic Oops ( F Arrieta 115 ) 2nd Asternia ( L Saez 115 ) 3.25L 3rd Benedetta ( K J Asmussen 115 ) 4.50L See full results | L Saez 52.2kg 3.25L | 2 (6) |
| Kentucky Downs 31-Aug-25 1310m FIRM R8 Never Say Die Ladies Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $17,800 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 51.00 stalked the top pair, raced from the inside into the upper stretch and faded. 1st Ag Bullet ( L Saez 125 ) 2nd Simply In Front ( B A Curtis 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Jody's Pride ( J Rosario 121 ) 0.50L 10th Asternia ( E Morales 121 ) 10.50L See full results | E Morales 54.9kg 10.50L | 10 (12) |
| Ellis Park 22-Jul-25 1210m R8 Twin Bridges Stakes (Stakes) $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.260, SP: 4.00 prompted two wide, vied in the three path into and around the turn, forged an advantage while in hand with five sixteenths to go, drove clear entering the lane, but tired in the final sixteenth yet lasted safely as her margin diminished. 1st Asternia ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Mink's Palace ( L Machado 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Tapit Quick ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 2.50L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 28-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 $28,200 (of $141,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.500, SP: 9.00 was bumped and bothered at the start, set the pace early, raced near the rail into the lane, was under a long drive down the lane from the inside, was in tight a bit and did not have enough in the final stages. 1st Little Prankster ( J Ortiz 121 ) 2nd Asternia ( C Torres 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Almostgone Rocket ( L Saez 121 ) 0.50L See full results | C Torres 54.9kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 24-May-25 1110m GOOD R8 Race 8 $1,587 (of $141,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:01.220, SP: 13.00 4w,clip 1/8,lost irons 1st Run For The Hills ( J Ortiz 121 ) 2nd Paynt Ya Later ( R Bejarano 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Crown Imperial ( L Saez 123 ) 3.80L 9th Asternia ( C Torres 121 ) 15.05L See full results | C Torres 54.9kg 15.05L | 9 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 23-May-25 1110m R8 Churchill Downs race 8 $1,587 (of $141,000) Barrier 9 1st Run for the Hills ( 121 ) 2nd Paynt Ya Later ( 123 ) 9th Asternia ( C A Torres 121 , Cd 0 ) | C A Torres 54.9kg, Cd 0 | 9 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-25 1110m GOOD R10 Unbridled Sidney S. presented by Cygames (Stakes) $3,500 (of $400,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:01.290, SP: 34.00 hopped at the start and raced back early on, was in the three path along the turn, in the four path into the lane and never a factor. 1st Queen Maxima ( J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Crown Imperial ( L Saez 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Epona's Hope ( J Rosario 123 ) 0.30L 8th Asternia ( B J Hernandez 121 ) 6.85L See full results | B J Hernandez 54.9kg 6.85L | 8 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 25-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $82,530 (of $131,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 2.63 with the pace from the start, vied between horses through the turn, continued to vie through upper stretch, took over past the furlong marker, held the next two safe late under firm handling. 1st Asternia ( C Torres 118 ) 2nd Marmalade Skye ( R J Santana 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Pharoah's Heart ( S J Camacho 118 ) 0.30L See full results | C Torres 53.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 01-Feb-25 1210m GOOD R9 Race 9 $26,200 (of $131,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.300, SP: 1.62 dueled up front through a quick opening quarter, disposed of the other speed upper stretch, responded when challenged by the winner with less than a furlong remaining, proved stubborn to the end in a game try. 1st Titled Lady ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 2nd Asternia ( C A Torres 118 ) 0.10L 3rd Dealing Justice ( H Hernandez 118 ) 2.60L See full results | C A Torres 53.5kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 22-Dec-24 1110m FIRM R9 Poinsettia Stakes (Stakes) $10,500 (of $149,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.280, SP: 6.50 vied early while widest of the first flight up the backstretch, dueled turn while remaining off the inside, raced on equal terms with the winner approaching midstretch then began to weaken when headed. 1st Spirit Wind ( F Jara 124 ) 2nd Fibber ( R Bejarano 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Royal Spa ( C A Torres 124 ) 1.25L 4th Asternia ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 2.25L See full results | R A Vazquez 55.3kg 2.25L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Nov-24 1110m FIRM R2 Race 2 $26,800 (of $133,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.250, SP: 5.00 set the pace along the inside, held sway through upper stretch, but met an outer challenge passing the furlong grounds, got bested by that one at the sixteenth pole then held place. 1st Tanya Showers ( R Bejarano 118 ) 2nd Asternia ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Blue Squall ( B J H Jr 118 ) 2.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 53.5kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Jun-24 1310m R10 Race 10 $2,245 (of $133,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.480 dueled for the lead two wide, led narrowly turning for home as an outer rival applied pressure, got headed by that one entering the lane and weakened. 1st Fibber ( A Concepcion 118 ) 2nd Nay V Belle ( L Dettori 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Lady Moscato ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 6.75L 6th Asternia ( E Esquivel 118 ) 12.50L See full results | E Esquivel 53.5kg 12.50L | 6 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 04-May-24 1410m FIRM R9 Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco (Stakes) $60,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.850, SP: 29.00 opened clear to dictate terms towards the inside, was collared leaving the turn and gave way once headed. 1st My Mane Squeeze ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Impel ( F Geroux 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Asternia ( E Esquivel 118 ) 6.25L See full results | E Esquivel 53.5kg 6.25L | 3 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 17-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R7 Purple Martin Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.510, SP: 4.50 broke behind the early leader, moved up to duel with that one through the turn, kicked steadily clear through the lane while kept to pressure. 1st Asternia ( E Esquivel 117 ) 2nd Blue Squall ( C Torres 117 ) 5.25L 3rd Xtreme Smoke Show ( F Arrieta 121 ) 1.25L See full results | E Esquivel 53.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 03-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $28,000 (of $140,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.430, SP: 13.00 away well from the outside, clear before a quarter, set the pace, gave ground grudgingly to the winner late. 1st Xtreme Diva ( E Gallardo 119 ) 2nd Asternia ( E Esquivel 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Legadema ( J R Leparoux 119 ) 3.50L See full results | E Esquivel 54kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 01-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R9 Year's End Stakes (Stakes) $14,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.970, SP: 23.00 took command soon after the start, set the pace inside, asked along when confronted in the second turn, weakened. 1st Ice Cold ( J R Leparoux 121 ) 2nd Denim And Pearls ( F Prat 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Neom Beach ( J Rosario 117 ) 4.50L 4th Asternia ( E Esquivel 117 ) 8.75L See full results | E Esquivel 53.1kg 8.75L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Nov-23 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $127,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.940, SP: 71.00 set the pace along the inside, but was headed by the eventual winner in upper stretch, gave way and lost show to an outer pair at the wire. 1st Denim And Pearls ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Ice Cold ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 3.50L 3rd Wee Bit O Mischief ( M Chuan 122 ) 2.25L 5th Asternia ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 7.25L See full results | J R Leparoux 54.4kg 7.25L | 5 (11) |
| Keeneland 07-Oct-23 1710m GOOD R8 CL (of $350,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.480, SP: 51.00 pressed two wide, but yielded entering the lane and weakened between horses. 1st Buchu ( M Garcia 118 ) 2nd Pharoah's Wine ( M Chuan 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Crown Imperial ( R J Santana 118 ) 0.15L 11th Asternia ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 18.30L See full results | J R Leparoux 53.5kg 18.30L | 11 (11) |
| Kentucky Downs 14-Sep-23 1310m GOOD R1 Md $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:16.370, SP: 11.00 set a pressured early pace along the inside, dug in deep stretch and prevailed under strong handling. 1st Asternia ( M Chuan 119 ) 2nd Turino ( A Beschizza 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Taylors Magic ( J Court 119 ) 0.15L See full results | M Chuan 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Ellis Park 04-Aug-23 1110m FIRM Md (of $40,600), Winning Time: 01:04.770, SP: 4.00 Duel 2w,led,lug in1/16 1st Raining Sugar ( C Torres 119 ) 2nd Asternia ( M Chuan 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Despo's Dream ( J Talamo 119 ) 2.25L | M Chuan 54kg 2.75L | 2 (12) |