Austrian Navy (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

09-Mar-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Midshipman

Dam

Princess Lianna

Prize Money

390972

Owners

Gene Burkholder

About

Austrian Navy is an 8yo bay horse from the United States trained by Kim A. Puhl. He is by Midshipman out of Princess Lianna. To date he has recorded 17 victories. On 21 Mar 2026 at Oaklawn Park he captured his biggest win, earning $47000.00 in a handicap race. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering roughly a 51% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Thistledown 01-Jul-26 1207m R6 Race 6 $16,569 (of $26,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.900, SP: 2.75 broke sharply, set all the pace under pressure from the runner up, dug in gamely under right handed urging and prevailed by a narrow margin. 1st Austrian Navy ( L A Gonzalez 123 ) 2nd One Smokin' Rita ( A Chavez 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Cloud Storage ( R Feliciano 119 ) 5.10L See full resultsL A Gonzalez 55.8kg1 (4)
Thistledown 03-Jun-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $19,782 (of $31,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 4.50 stalked the early pace three wide, rallied two wide to make the lead at the quarter pole, quickly shook clear, drifted to the middle of the racetrack and won under confident handling. 1st Austrian Navy ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Getaway Bay ( R Bowen 119 ) 4.50L See full resultsL Gonzalez 54kg1 (5)
Thistledown 19-May-26 1207m GOOD R6 Race 6 $5,260 (of $26,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.660, SP: 2.25 1st Socialbutterflytam ( D Machado 119 ) 2nd Austrian Navy ( L Gonzalez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Larimar ( L Batista 119 ) 2.00L See full resultsL Gonzalez 54.9kg 0.75L2 (5)
Oaklawn Park 27-Apr-26 1207m R6 Hcp $937 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.640, SP: 26.00 tracked inside but weakened in the two path down the stretch. 1st Gloriette ( A Mendoza 125 ) 2nd Wise Miss ( E Esquivel 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Miranda's Rocky ( W D L Cruz 125 ) 0.15L 7th Austrian Navy ( A Castillo 125 ) 10.80L See full resultsA Castillo 56.7kg 10.80L7 (9)
Oaklawn Park 21-Mar-26 1207m R3 Hcp $29,610 (of $47,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.780, SP: 13.00 was prominent from up close in the three path, bid in hand passing the quarter, floated out to the five path while taking command and coming under a ride at the top of the lane, then forged clear. 1st Austrian Navy ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 2nd Street Painter ( E Esquivel 119 ) 2.25L 3rd She's Not A Joke ( C Torres 123 ) 0.30L See full resultsW D L Cruz 56.2kg1 (9)