Because (USA) Horse
About
Because is a 7yo dark bay/brown gelding from the United States trained by Victor Hanson. He is by Den's Legacy out of Because Of Me and has secured six wins to date. On 10 Dec 2023 at Remington Park, Because captured his most significant victory, taking the $42875.00 Race 7 purse. He has proved a profitable runner for punters; backing him throughout his career would have generated a 57% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Will Rogers Downs 21-Jan-26 1106m R5 Race 5 $9,450 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.770, SP: 5.50 chased the leader on the inside up the backstretch, continued around the turn in the three path, dueled in the stretch and got up for the win late. 1st Because ( I Wiseman 120 ) 2nd Mamashavnahotflash ( R E Eramia 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Rainbow Angel ( B Quinonez 120 ) 3.25L See full results | I Wiseman 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Remington Park 07-Dec-25 1110m GOOD R1 Race 1 $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.070, SP: 5.50 vied for the lead while between rivals into the turn, was in a long drive in the stretch but weakened in late stretch. 1st Rainbow Angel ( I Diego 124 ) 2nd Because ( F J Wethey 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Let Her Buck ( E Zabala 124 ) 0.30L See full results | F J Wethey 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Remington Park 09-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $7,875 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.990, SP: 17.00 dueled for the lead while two wide into the turn, drew off in late stretch while a game effort. 1st Because ( F J Wethey 124 ) 2nd All Aflutter ( I Wiseman 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Secret Verse ( A J Triana 120 ) 1.00L See full results | F J Wethey 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Remington Park 19-Sep-25 1010m FIRM R1 Race 1 $110 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.840, SP: 15.00 was unhurried early then two wide on the turn and failed to menace. 1st Okie Magic ( T Cunningham 120 ) 2nd Xyngin Spitfire ( I Diego 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Gypsy Rose ( B Quinonez 120 ) 3.00L 7th Because ( F J Wethey 120 ) 8.55L See full results | F J Wethey 54.4kg 8.55L | 7 (8) |
| Remington Park 23-Aug-25 1210m GOOD R4 Race 4 $777 (of $26,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: 8.00 1st Okie Love ( D Cabrera 123 ) 2nd Gypsy Rose ( B Quinonez 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Stormy's Revenge ( T Cunningham 123 ) 3.50L 5th Because ( F J Wethey 123 ) 10.00L See full results | F J Wethey 55.8kg 10.00L | 5 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 30-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R3 Race 3 $250 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.330, SP: 21.00 was off the pace in the three path and never a menace. 1st Sharp Attitude ( F S Da 122 ) 2nd Unrivaled Queen ( F Valdez 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Birdie Be Gone ( D Vergara 122 ) 2.00L 6th Because ( G Rodriguez 122 ) 17.75L See full results | G Rodriguez 55.3kg 17.75L | 6 (6) |
| Remington Park 24-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $837 (of $27,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: 17.00 chased the early pace while inside, was used up then faltered in the drive. 1st Madamoussepousse ( F Manrrique 120 ) 2nd Unbridled Lunar ( F J Wethey 120 ) 6.50L 3rd Louisiana Cowgirl ( I Diego 120 ) 0.50L 5th Because ( A J Triana 120 ) 12.75L See full results | A J Triana 54.4kg 12.75L | 5 (6) |
| Remington Park 19-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R6 Oklahoma Classics Distaff Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $2,988 (of $129,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.930 was inside and saving ground on the turn but failed to menace. 1st Take Me Serious ( R Eramia 123 ) 2nd Kachina ( S Elliott 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Angel Kiss ( F Manrrique 115 ) 1.00L 5th Because ( L Valenzuela 118 ) 18.00L See full results | L Valenzuela 53.5kg 18.00L | 5 (6) |
| Remington Park 21-Sep-24 1510m GOOD R7 Bob Barry Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.100 was allowed to settle early from between rivals and flattened out. 1st Doudoudouwanadance ( L Goncalves 121 ) 2nd Catale Winemixer ( F Manrrique 117 ) 3.00L 3rd Talkin Cadee ( F J Wethey 123 ) 0.75L 7th Because ( A J Triana 117 ) 11.25L See full results | A J Triana 53.1kg 11.25L | 7 (8) |
| Remington Park 24-Aug-24 1310m FIRM R3 Race 3 $85 (of $40,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.140 chased the early pace while inside, was hard used then faltered in the stretch. 1st Kachina ( S Elliott 120 ) 2nd Take Me Serious ( R E Eramia 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Nice Neighbor ( J L Alvarez 120 ) 1.50L 8th Because ( F W Jr 120 ) 16.75L See full results | F W Jr 54.4kg 16.75L | 8 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 08-Jul-24 1010m GOOD R8 Race 8 $7,300 (of $36,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.880 led the way on the inside up the backstretch, dueled from the rail around the bend and dug in the lane, getting caught in late stretch. 1st Birdie Be Gone ( L A Fuentes 122 ) 2nd Because ( B Pena 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Morgs World ( E Gallardo 122 ) 1.75L See full results | B Pena 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 17-Jun-24 1010m R5 Race 5 $3,051 (of $30,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.780 pressed the pace between horses up the backstretch, came around the turn in the two path and chased on in the stretch. 1st Unrivaled Queen ( L A Fuentes 122 ) 2nd Vow ( A Quinonez 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Because ( L A Valenzuela 122 ) 5.50L See full results | L A Valenzuela 55.3kg 5.50L | 3 (6) |
| Remington Park 10-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $26,964 (of $42,875) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.870, SP: 6.50 set a pressured pace while inside, was well handled on the turn then drew off in mid stretch and kept to task in late stretch. 1st Because ( A J Triana 122 ) 2nd Caribbean Beauty ( S Elliott 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Gangster Rap ( R Bracho 122 ) 3.00L See full results | A J Triana 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Remington Park 26-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,032 (of $42,875) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 36.00 chased the early pace while three wide into the turn, made a bid then faltered in late stretch. 1st Stellar Lily ( F Manrrique 118 ) 2nd Banterra ( S Elliott 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Condiment Girl ( L Fuentes 122 ) 2.00L 5th Because ( F J Wethey 122 ) 6.00L See full results | F J Wethey 55.3kg 6.00L | 5 (12) |
| Remington Park 21-Oct-23 1210m FIRM R6 Oklahoma Classics Distaff Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $2,988 (of $114,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.730, SP: 26.00 was settled then rallied four wide in the stretch but failed to menace. 1st Dicey ( H Hernandez 120 ) 2nd Nice Neighbor ( J Alvarez 115 ) 1.75L 3rd Gypsy Rose ( I Diego 115 ) 2.00L 5th Because ( L Wade 120 ) 15.25L See full results | L Wade 54.4kg 15.25L | 5 (7) |
| Remington Park 22-Sep-23 1110m FIRM R8 CL $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.880, SP: 26.00 chased the early pace while three wide into the turn, rallied and was five wide in the stretch and was best in the end. 1st Because ( L Wade 122 ) 2nd Catale Winemixer ( O Sanchez 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Nice Neighbor ( J Alvarez 118 ) 0.20L See full results | L Wade 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Remington Park 01-Sep-23 1510m GOOD R7 Race 7 (of $34,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.710, SP: 4.60 Chased, lacked rally 1st Rainbows Are Free ( L Quinonez 121 ) 2nd Gray Zone ( F J Wethey 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Special Treasure ( J Medina 121 ) 2.00L 5th Because ( L Wade 121 ) 4.35L See full results | L Wade 54.9kg 4.35L | 5 (11) |
| Canterbury Park 13-Jul-23 1010m GOOD R2 CL $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.670, SP: 23.00 pressed the pace between horses through the opening quarter, navigated the bend from the two path and kept on in the stretch. 1st Noel's Angel ( K Lopez 124 ) 2nd O'Babe ( L Wade 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Because ( L Valenzuela 122 ) 1.50L See full results | L Valenzuela 55.3kg 1.50L | 3 (5) |
| Canterbury Park 08-Jun-23 1010m R2 CL (of $18,499) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.470 tracked the leader on the outside through the early going, navigated the turn from the three path and tired from there. 1st Essential Bella ( H Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Noel's Angel ( K Lopez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Dreaming Biz ( C J Ulloa 122 ) 2.00L 6th Because ( L A Valenzuela 122 ) 22.00L See full results | L A Valenzuela 55.3kg 22.00L | 6 (6) |
| Will Rogers Downs 16-May-23 1210m R3 CL (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.920 set the pace to the turn, fell back, weakened and faded through the stretch. 1st Sure Shot Shelly ( A T Jr 124 ) 2nd Stolen Kisses ( T Cunningham 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Just Rosie ( R E Eramia 124 ) 3.25L UPL Because ( F W Jr 124 ) 7.50L See full results | F W Jr 56.2kg 7.50L | UPD (6) |
| Will Rogers Downs 25-Apr-23 1110m GOOD R4 CL (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.840 broke a half step slowly, saved ground on the turn, failed to threaten. 1st Bring It On Baby ( A Birzer 124 ) 2nd Sure Shot Shelly ( A T Jr 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Mamashavnahotflash ( G Mora 118 ) 4.00L 7th Because ( O Sanchez 124 ) 12.80L See full results | O Sanchez 56.2kg 12.80L | 7 (9) |
| Remington Park 10-Dec-22 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $4,440 (of $44,468) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:18.790 stalked the pace while three wide into the turn, was in a long drive while inside in the stretch and hung in late stretch. 1st Eutychia ( W Hamilton 123 ) 2nd Bring It On Baby ( J A Medina 116 ) 2.00L 3rd Because ( F W Jr 116 ) 2.50L See full results | F W Jr 52.6kg 2.50L | 3 (6) |
| Remington Park 19-Nov-22 1210m R3 Race 3 $4,440 (of $44,468) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.840 chased the pace while two wide on the turn, made a bid three wide but was no menace. 1st Patsy R ( L D Goncalves 120 ) 2nd Bring It On Baby ( J A Medina 116 ) 1.00L 3rd Because ( A T Jr 116 ) 2.75L See full results | A T Jr 52.6kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |
| Remington Park 08-Nov-22 1010m R10 Race 10 (of $41,650) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.010 showed early speed while four wide then raced two wide on the turn and faltered in late stretch. 1st April Mist ( E Medellin 118 ) 2nd Hushed Court Room ( C A Torres 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Zinasdestinyvirago ( L S Quinonez 120 ) 1.05L 9th Because ( A T Jr 118 ) 6.10L See full results | A T Jr 53.5kg 6.10L | 9 (12) |
| Remington Park 22-Oct-22 1210m R7 Oklahoma Classics Distaff Sprint Stakes (Stakes) (of $130,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.920 chased the early pace while three wide into the turn, made a bid then faltered in the drive. 1st Ragan's Jet ( G Mora 123 ) 2nd Dicey ( D Cabrera 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Sunday Flashback ( J L Alvarez 118 ) 3.25L 5th Because ( A T Jr 113 ) 8.75L See full results | A T Jr 51.3kg 8.75L | 5 (8) |
| Remington Park 13-Oct-22 1010m R9 Race 9 $2,912 (of $41,650) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.580 bobbled at the start then was inside into the turn, was blocked then checked off heels, then was still inside and closed willingly in late stretch. 1st Neon Summer ( F W Jr 118 ) 2nd Rumpus ( J L Alvarez 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Mainline ( D Cabrera 121 ) 0.35L 4th Because ( A T Jr 118 ) 2.10L See full results | A T Jr 53.5kg 2.10L | 4 (9) |
| Remington Park 10-Sep-22 1410m R5 Oklahoma Stallion Fillies Stakes (Stakes) (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.540 set the pace and was in a long dive but gave way in the stretch. 1st Hits Pricey Legacy ( J L Alvarez 116 ) 2nd Plenty Of Vision ( A T Jr 118 ) 4.50L 3rd Kachina ( J Melancon 116 ) 5.75L 5th Because ( F W Jr 116 ) 10.25L See full results | F W Jr 52.6kg 10.25L | 5 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 01-Aug-22 1310m R6 Race 6 (of $41,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.730 retreated early. 1st Miss Glorious ( H Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Sailing Along ( L A Fuentes 122 ) 7.25L 3rd Twirling Savi ( R Eikleberry 119 ) 8.50L 7th Because ( E Lara 117 ) 40.25L See full results | E Lara 53.1kg 40.25L | 7 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 12-Jun-22 1010m GOOD R7 Race 7 (of $41,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.430 1st A Roze And Wine ( R Fuentes 122 ) 2nd Aunt Ruthie ( L Wade 122 ) 0.75L 3rd In The Red ( H Hernandez 122 ) 2.75L 6th Because ( L A Valenzuela 117 ) 4.85L See full results | L A Valenzuela 53.1kg 4.85L | 6 (6) |
| Remington Park 11-Dec-21 1210m R7 Race 7 $26,208 (of $41,650) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.450 dueled for the early lead while inside then rallied and powered to the front and drew away and kept to task in the end. 1st Because ( A T Jr 119 ) 2nd Circle Back Girl ( C Montalvo 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Serenidipitous Do ( E Lara 119 ) 4.25L See full results | A T Jr 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Remington Park 07-Nov-21 1210m R8 Race 8 $15,435 (of $24,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.020 was bumped at the start then set the pace, drew off in mid stretch and was clearly much the best in the end. 1st Because ( A T Jr 119 ) 2nd Outworktheokiegirl ( I V Diego 119 ) 3.50L 3rd Sola ( J L Alvarez 119 ) 7.25L See full results | A T Jr 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Remington Park 07-Oct-21 1210m R9 Race 9 (of $40,425) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.870 rallied on the turn while four wide, was used up and faltered in the drive. 1st Morning Twilight ( S Elliott 119 ) 2nd Diamond N Gasoline ( G Steinberg 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Presley's Artwork ( D Cabrera 119 ) 4.75L 6th Because ( A T Jr 119 ) 7.00L See full results | A T Jr 54kg 7.00L | 6 (10) |
| Remington Park 18-Sep-21 1110m R2 Race 2 (of $40,425) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.370 chased the early pace while four wide into the turn, was used up and gave way. 1st Boujee Britt ( J A Medina 119 ) 2nd Sola ( F J Manrrique 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Lil' Jimmi Sue ( I V Diego 119 ) 0.60L 6th Because ( F W Jr 119 ) 6.10L See full results | F W Jr 54kg 6.10L | 6 (9) |
| Remington Park 28-Aug-21 1010m R6 Race 6 $4,040 (of $40,425) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.850 set the early pace then was in a long drive but weakened in late stretch. 1st Hits Pricey Legacy ( J L Alvarez 119 ) 2nd Sola ( R Gutierrez 119 ) 6.75L 3rd Because ( F W Jr 119 ) 6.85L See full results | F W Jr 54kg 6.85L | 3 (12) |
| Canterbury Park 30-Jul-21 1010m R5 Race 5 (of $39,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.060 was rated just off the first flight nearest the inside racing to the turn and steadily faded nearing the lane. 1st Misyneedsacocktail ( N G GOODwin 118 ) 2nd Latin Nikkita ( C Lindsay 118 ) 5.00L 3rd Ghosted Girl ( L Mawing 118 ) 6.50L 9th Because ( Q Hamilton 118 ) 22.25L See full results | Q Hamilton 53.5kg 22.25L | 9 (9) |
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