Choctaw Zip (USA) Horse
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Choctaw Zip is a 6yo chestnut from the United States trained by Kim A. Puhl. The horse is by Carpe Diem out of Nomee. It has secured four wins in its career. On 3rd Feb 2025 at Oaklawn Park, Choctaw Zip earned its most notable victory, taking the $36,000 purse in Race 3.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 04-Jan-26 1207m R7 Race 7 (of $115,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 34.00 off a step slow, raced back and off the inside, steered out to be five wide into the stretch, showed some interest down the middle of the strip while too late. 1st Nicholai ( W D L Cruz 119 ) 2nd Zippy Mark ( E Esquivel 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Rock Solo ( L Saez 119 ) 5.25L 6th Choctaw Zip ( S Sanjur 119 ) 7.05L See full results | S Sanjur 54kg 7.05L | 6 (12) |
| Thistledown 14-Oct-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $2,079 (of $29,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: 8.00 with the second flight three wide, faded in the stretch. 1st Shadowy ( L Sosa 119 ) 2nd Al's Romeo ( D Parker 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Thunderian ( A Chavez 121 ) 2.25L 4th Choctaw Zip ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 7.00L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg 7.00L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 23-Sep-25 1210m R1 Race 1 $594 (of $29,700) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.420, SP: 5.50 trailed into the turn then passed tiring rivals through the stretch while six wide. 1st Reinvest ( A Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Gunner Gabriel ( F B Salazar 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Excitement ( R Bowen 119 ) 0.50L 5th Choctaw Zip ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 5.50L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg 5.50L | 5 (8) |
| Thistledown 29-Aug-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $5,940 (of $29,700) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.550, SP: 4.33 pressed the pace three wide and finished second best. 1st Simply Valid ( V Fernandez 119 ) 2nd Choctaw Zip ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Gunner Gabriel ( F B Salazar 119 ) 0.20L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 15-Aug-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $2,970 (of $29,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.880, SP: 10.00 contended throughout three wide and finished willingly. 1st Fortissimo ( R Bowen 115 ) 2nd Simply Valid ( V Fernandez 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Choctaw Zip ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 1.60L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg 1.60L | 3 (7) |
| Thistledown 01-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $297 (of $29,700) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.800, SP: 4.50 was no factor. 1st Powerful ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd Ruffin ( Y Aviles 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Simply Valid ( V Fernandez 121 ) 1.25L 6th Choctaw Zip ( L Gonzalez 121 ) 7.50L See full results | L Gonzalez 54.9kg 7.50L | 6 (7) |
| Thistledown 28-May-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $19,782 (of $31,400) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.230, SP: 3.75 stalked the pace, moved up four wide into the upper stretch and finished well to just get up under all out pressure. 1st Choctaw Zip ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Powerful ( L Rivera 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Midnight Majesty ( R Bowen 119 ) 2.25L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 27-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.870, SP: 17.00 off the pace and the inside, in some traffic midway on the turn, steered out three wide entering the stretch, bothered by a stricken foe midstretch, moved out, chased, saved the place. 1st Chupapi Munyayo ( J Bealmear 122 ) 2nd Choctaw Zip ( R Bowen 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Holding Pattern ( C Torres 122 ) 0.20L See full results | R Bowen 55.3kg 2.75L | 2 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 31-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R2 Race 2 $320 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.920, SP: 3.00 back off the pace out in the strip, four to three wide through the turn, also lacked a rally. 1st You Vee Cee ( R S Jr 117 ) 2nd Allo Enry ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 3.75L 3rd Holding Pattern ( L S Quinonez 120 ) 6.75L 6th Choctaw Zip ( T W Bacon 124 ) 8.35L See full results | T W Bacon 56.2kg 8.35L | 6 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 09-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,450 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.780, SP: 6.00 off a step slow, moved up outside, five wide through the turn, continued to improve position through the lane. 1st Miri A Coincidence ( T Wales 117 ) 2nd Hoppin John ( E Esquivel 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Blame J D ( R Bowen 125 ) 1.50L 4th Choctaw Zip ( C A Torres 125 ) 3.25L See full results | C A Torres 56.7kg 3.25L | 4 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 03-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 6.00 4w,collared leader,clr 1st Choctaw Zip ( C A Torres 122 ) 2nd Classy Socks ( J C Bealmear 122 , Cd 117 ) 1.50L 3rd Table Money ( T W Bacon 124 , Cd 119 ) 1.75L See full results | C A Torres 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 18-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 $816 (of $130,501) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.280, SP: 11.00 in tight at the start, raced in the main group while three wide and between horses, tired through the lane. 1st Al's Romeo ( A Pusac 124 ) 2nd One Ten Stadium ( R Bejarano 117 ) 1.00L 3rd Bettys Cash ( L S Quinonez 124 ) 4.50L 9th Choctaw Zip ( H Hernandez 120 ) 8.50L See full results | H Hernandez 54.4kg 8.50L | 9 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 22-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 $813 (of $129,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.990, SP: 13.00 in mid pack and off the inside, went evenly through the lane in lacking a closing response. 1st Chrome's Echo ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2nd Brahms Image ( W D L Cruz 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Cybertown ( R A Vazquez 120 ) 2.25L 5th Choctaw Zip ( H Hernandez 120 ) 3.50L See full results | H Hernandez 54.4kg 3.50L | 5 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 29-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,590 (of $37,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.200 broke back, lacked speed out in the strip, four to five wide turn, staged a mild rally to improve position through the lane. 1st Blame J D ( R Bowen 120 ) 2nd Miri A Coincidence ( T Wales 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Brahms Image ( W D L Cruz 122 ) 4.00L 4th Choctaw Zip ( C A Torres 125 ) 6.00L See full results | C A Torres 56.7kg 6.00L | 4 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 13-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,100 (of $31,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.260, SP: 3.50 in the second flight outside, came five wide turning for home, slowly closing the gap on the top two late. 1st Aspen Club ( J Bealmear 120 ) 2nd Colonel Barton ( E Asmussen 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Choctaw Zip ( H Hernandez 124 ) 2.00L See full results | H Hernandez 56.2kg 2.00L | 3 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 10-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $21,420 (of $34,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 1.70 in the second flight while between horses for a half, tipped out three wide turning for home, bid between horses inside the furlong grounds, dug in late to narrowly prevail while fully extended. 1st Choctaw Zip ( H Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Chupapi Munyayo ( K Asmussen 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Brahms Image ( W D L Cruz 125 ) 1.00L See full results | H Hernandez 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 18-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $9,600 (of $48,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.840, SP: 3.80 forwardly placed along the inside, steered out a bit to be in the two path into the lane, chased the winner past the furlong marker, could do little with that one the final furlong, clearly second best. 1st Shake Up ( E Gallardo 123 ) 2nd Choctaw Zip ( H Hernandez 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Yaqui Valley ( R Vazquez 118 ) 5.75L See full results | H Hernandez 54.9kg 2.50L | 2 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 04-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $140,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.320, SP: 9.00 turned in an even effort while racing toward the inside. 1st Topf Road Rules ( F Arrieta 123 ) 2nd Atta Party ( R Vazquez 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Midnight Taxes ( K Asmussen 123 ) 0.15L 7th Choctaw Zip ( C Torres 123 ) 11.80L See full results | C Torres 55.8kg 11.80L | 7 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 18-Dec-23 1610m GOOD R10 Race 10 (of $140,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.030, SP: 3.50 in tight start, mid pack, four wide turning for home, came up empty for the drive. 1st Black Apple ( R J Santana 118 ) 2nd Ready Shoes ( C Landeros 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Afleet Sky ( R Bowen 118 ) 2.75L 6th Choctaw Zip ( C Torres 115 ) 5.85L See full results | C Torres 52.2kg 5.85L | 6 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 08-Apr-23 1210m FIRM (of $96,996), Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 17.00 Off slow, 3w turn 1st King Peanut ( F Arrieta 122 ) 2nd Bohemian Bo ( F Manrrique 115 ) 3.25L 3rd Debater ( J Court 115 ) 0.75L 4th Choctaw Zip ( C Torres 122 , Cd 0 ) 5.25L | C Torres 55.3kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 4 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 20-Jan-23 1210m FIRM (of $58,702), Winning Time: 01:11.350, SP: 36.00 Last away, 4w 1/4 1st Joking Way ( R J Santana 120 ) 2nd Wild Mule ( R Bejarano 118 ) 2.75L 3rd Mo's Treasure ( M Michel 118 ) 0.50L 5th Choctaw Zip ( N Juarez 117 , Cd 0 ) 7.75L | N Juarez 53.1kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 5 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 31-Dec-22 1210m FIRM (of $84,067), Winning Time: 01:10.910, SP: 33/1 Floated out 4w, tired 1st Frosted Departure ( F Arrieta 124 ) 2nd Two Eagles River ( N Juarez 117 ) 0.20L 3rd Bourbon Bash ( M Michel 117 ) 2.00L 5th Choctaw Zip ( D Cabrera 117 , Cd 0 ) 11.50L | D Cabrera 53.1kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 5 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 10-Dec-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $48,000), Winning Time: 01:12.650, SP: 4/1 Brk out,4w,late surge 1st Choctaw Zip ( N Juarez 119 ) 2nd Watch This Birdie ( V Cheminaud 116 ) 0.30L 3rd Stuck N Snow ( L Quinonez 119 ) 2.50L | N Juarez 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Louisiana Downs 13-Sep-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $10,133), SP: 9/1 Brsh brk,4p,no threat 1st Uncashed ( J Vargas 120 ) 2nd Brave Magic ( J Dominguez 120 ) 11.50L 3rd Bello Creedo ( J Guerrero 120 ) 2.50L 4th Choctaw Zip ( A Castillo 120 , Cd 0 ) 16.00L | A Castillo 54.4kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 4 (6) |