Could Be A Cougar (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

20-Mar-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Weigelia

Dam

Animalistic

Prize Money

339352

Owners

Hardesty Stables

About

Penn National R1 Race 1 Could Be A Cougar is a 6yo b unknown from United States trained by Michael M. Moore, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Weigelia out of the dam Animalistic. Could Be A Cougar has managed to win 9 races in its career so far. On 8th Mar 2024 at Penn National, Could Be A Cougar scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $40000.00 Race 4. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Could Be A Cougar throughout its career you'd have achieved a 15% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Philadelphia Park 16-Feb-26 1207m R7 Philadelphia Park Race 7 $23,520 (of $28,000) Barrier 5 1st Could Be a Cougar ( 117 ) 2nd Sister Eve ( 122 ) 3rd Always Laughing ( 122 )53.1kg1 (6)
Philadelphia Park 17-Nov-25 1207m FIRM R9 Philadelphia Park Race 9 $4,312 (of $23,520) Barrier 7, SP: 3.80 1st Tempest Rising ( L Rivera 122 ) 2nd Mended We Stand ( B Torres 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Could Be A Cougar ( K Rivera 122 )K Rivera 55.3kg3 (8)
Philadelphia Park 15-Oct-25 1207m FIRM R3 Philadelphia Park Race 3 $16,800 (of $16,800) Barrier 10, SP: 2.50 1st Could Be A Cougar ( K Rivera 125 ) 2nd Solemn Oath ( S Gonzalez 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Miss M M ( F Martinez 122 ) 0.15LK Rivera 56.7kg1 (10)
Philadelphia Park 29-Sep-25 1207m FIRM R1 Philadelphia Park Race 1 $15,120 (of $15,120) Barrier 2, SP: 1.90 1st Could Be A Cougar ( K Rivera 122 ) 2nd Bucks Some ( M Rowland 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Sonadora Girl ( A Adorno 122 ) 0.00LK Rivera 55.3kg1 (6)
Philadelphia Park 08-Sep-25 1207m FIRM R7 Philadelphia Park Race 7 $1,080 (of $10,800) Barrier 5, SP: 2.40 1st Solemn Oath ( J Correa 122 ) 2nd Sonadora Girl ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Sue Ellen Mishkin ( B Torres 122 ) 0.50L 4th Could Be A Cougar ( A Bowman 122 , Cd 0 ) 5.25LA Bowman 55.3kg, Cd 0 5.25L4 (7)
Philadelphia Park 18-Aug-25 1207m FIRM R10 Philadelphia Park Race 10 $410 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, SP: 5.00 1st Chipotle Pepper ( M Sanchez 125 ) 2nd Creative Copy ( F Martinez 125 ) 5.00L 3rd Goldcrest ( C Maragh 125 ) 1.75L 8th Could Be A Cougar ( J Rodriguez 125 , Cd 0 ) 19.25LJ Rodriguez 56.7kg, Cd 0 19.25L8 (9)
Philadelphia Park 23-Jul-25 1207m FIRM R9 Philadelphia Park Race 9 $410 (of $19,200) Barrier 6, SP: 2.80 1st Chickieness ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2nd Apollonia Vitelli ( A Adorno 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Pearls And Heels ( F Pennington 122 ) 0.30L 7th Could Be A Cougar ( J V Jr 125 , Cd 0 ) 27.25LJ V Jr 56.7kg, Cd 0 27.25L7 (7)
Philadelphia Park 30-Jun-25 1106m R4 Philadelphia Park Race 4 $23,520 (of $28,000) Barrier 1 1st Could Be a Cougar ( 122 ) 2nd Annieworkstoomuch ( 122 ) 3rd Ree Nee's Six ( 122 )55.3kg1 (7)
Philadelphia Park 27-May-25 1308m R9 Philadelphia Park Race 9 $7,840 (of $28,000) Barrier 1 1st Jump a Fox ( 125 ) 2nd Could Be a Cougar ( 122 ) 3rd Mosienko ( 122 )55.3kg2 (7)
Philadelphia Park 13-May-25 1207m R7 Philadelphia Park Race 7 $900 (of $30,000) Barrier 4 1st Popover Gal ( 120 ) 2nd Thegoddessofsnakes ( 128 ) 3rd Et's Moon Maiden ( 128 ) 5th Could Be A Cougar ( J A V Jr 125 , Cd 0 )J A V Jr 56.7kg, Cd 05 (6)
Keeneland 17-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $425 (of $51,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.560, SP: 5.50 broke slowly, chased from midpack along the inside and tired. 1st Princess Is Olivia ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Sally's Suprise ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 0.00L 3rd We'll Do It Live ( C A Torres 120 ) 0.00L 9th Could Be A Cougar ( B Curtis 118 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Curtis 53.5kg 0.00L9 (10)
Penn National 15-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,730 (of $39,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.570, SP: 6.50 broke out and bumped an outer foe, set the pace in the two path, swung out to the four path turning into the stretch, but faded in the final furlong. 1st Chapa ( D Cora 121 ) 2nd Pure Lure ( A R Rodriguez 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Paula's Surprise ( Y O Ramos 121 ) 5.75L 4th Could Be A Cougar ( R Chiappe 121 ) 6.00L See full resultsR Chiappe 54.9kg 6.00L4 (6)
Philadelphia Park 29-Jan-25 1310m FIRM (of $25,200), Winning Time: 01:21.210, SP: 22/1 Vied btwn, stopped 1st Mary Q ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd Shetalkstomuch ( A Adorno 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Doctor Abbie ( F Pennington 122 ) 0.50L 9th Could Be A Cougar ( T Conner 122 , Cd 0 ) 21.75LT Conner 55.3kg, Cd 0 21.75L9
Penn National 07-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 11.00 Dueled, fully extended 1st Could Be A Cougar ( R Chiappe 121 ) 2nd Golden Tabby ( J A Hernandez 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Back Forty ( J Torres 120 ) 0.75L See full resultsR Chiappe 54.9kg1 (6)
Penn National 31-Aug-24 1010m FIRM R3 Lebanon Valley Stakes (Stakes) (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.700 tracked the leader on the outside through the early going, came around the tur in the four path and tired in the lane. 1st Anaita ( W Ho 125 ) 2nd West Abbott ( R Chiappe 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Shorty Mac ( D Haddock 125 ) 4.00L 8th Could Be A Cougar ( A Salgado 125 ) 13.75L See full resultsA Salgado 56.7kg 13.75L8 (8)
Presque Isle Downs 09-Jul-24 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.210 rushed up to set the pace inside, stayed on when challenged into the stretch, then faded the final furlong. 1st She's Fire ( I O Rodriguez 120 ) 2nd No Chalk ( M Rojas 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Well Into ( P Morales 122 ) 3.35L 6th Could Be A Cougar ( J Torres 122 ) 7.85L See full resultsJ Torres 55.3kg 7.85L6 (6)
Penn National 21-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $6,400 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.850 tracked the pace on the inside and made a mild bid off the turn but proved to be no match for the winner while staying on for the place award. 1st Back Forty ( J Torres 122 ) 2nd Could Be A Cougar ( A Salgado 121 ) 5.75L 3rd Turn On The Charm ( J Aguilar 121 , Cd 114 ) 6.25L See full resultsA Salgado 54.9kg 5.75L2 (7)
Penn National 01-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R8 Penn Ladies Dash Stakes (Stakes) $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.110, SP: 5.50 set a pressured pace two wide, then shook clear on the turn and moved to the inside and then was headed by the quarter pole and weakened in the lane, kept on for the show award. 1st New Hire ( T Conner 124 ) 2nd Fee ( J Torres 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Could Be A Cougar ( A Salgado 124 ) 7.75L See full resultsA Salgado 56.2kg 7.75L3 (6)
Philadelphia Park 22-Apr-24 1410m FIRM (of $55,200), Winning Time: 01:26.330, SP: 14.00 Brief lead, stopped 1st Morning Matcha ( M Sanchez 126 ) 2nd Doctor Abbie ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Warrior's Ransom ( D Haddock 120 ) 1.25L 9th Could Be A Cougar ( J Hernandez 122 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LJ Hernandez 55.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L9 (9)
Penn National 08-Mar-24 1210m GOOD R4 Race 4 $25,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.150, SP: 2.90 tracked the early pace and made a three wide bid off the turn and kicked away to prove much the best under a mild drive. 1st Could Be A Cougar ( J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Hot Fudge Warrior ( M Rojas 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Charm Alarm ( I Beato 120 ) 0.75L See full resultsJ Hernandez 56.2kg1 (6)
Penn National 09-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.060, SP: 2.40 prompted the early pace from the outside, made a four wide bid on the turn to duel for command by the quarter pole, then had a long drive and edged clear late to prove best. 1st Could Be A Cougar ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Ashlee's Ring ( J Davis 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Charm Alarm ( I Beato 120 ) 1.75L See full resultsJ Hernandez 55.3kg1 (8)
Penn National 27-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.080, SP: 3.00 was fractious in the gate, set a pressured pace two wide and was headed by the quarter pole and then gave way in the drive. 1st Stassi ( D Cora 122 ) 2nd Charm Alarm ( I Beato 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Muskoka Summer ( J Torres 120 ) 4.75L 8th Could Be A Cougar ( J Hernandez 122 ) 14.75L See full resultsJ Hernandez 55.3kg 14.75L8 (8)
Penn National 21-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $19,908 (of $31,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: 4.60 vied for the lead on the outside, made a three wide bid entering the turn to draw clear, then dropped to the inside off the turn and drew off to prove much the best under stiff crop urging. 1st Could Be A Cougar ( H Julio 119 ) 2nd Chapa ( V J Jorge 119 ) 6.25L 3rd Union Folly ( C David 122 ) 0.50L See full resultsH Julio 54kg1 (6)
Penn National 30-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,320 (of $31,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 4.80 set the early pace two wide, then dueled with the winner by the quarter pole but could not match strides with that rival late, saved place award. 1st Stassi ( D Cora 119 ) 2nd Could Be A Cougar ( J Hernandez 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Chapa ( J V Jr 119 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ Hernandez 54kg 1.75L2 (7)
Penn National 26-Aug-23 1210m R1 CL (of $31,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.070 was hustled along early to vie for the lead from three wide to the three furlong marker then gave way. 1st Bowtothequeen ( T Conner 120 ) 2nd Touring Maryanne ( A Hernandez 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Hot Fudge Warrior ( R Chiappe 122 ) 5.50L 7th Could Be A Cougar ( J A Hernandez 118 ) 26.00L See full resultsJ A Hernandez 53.5kg 26.00L7 (7)
Penn National 23-Jun-23 1210m R1 CL (of $31,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.850 vied for the lead three wide, then dueled with the winner to her outside and weakened. 1st Simply Stated ( D Cora 117 ) 2nd Arrogante ( A R Rodriguez 117 ) 11.00L 3rd Hello Gracie ( M Rojas 120 , Cd 115 ) 11.25L 7th Could Be A Cougar ( J A Hernandez 117 ) 13.60L See full resultsJ A Hernandez 53.1kg 13.60L7 (8)
Penn National 21-Apr-23 1210m GOOD R1 Md $19,908 (of $31,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.440, SP: 7.00 Inside, drew off lane 1st Could Be A Cougar ( J Hernandez 121 ) 2nd So Steady ( J Villegas 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Indy's Golden Girl ( A Rodriguez 121 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ Hernandez 54.9kg1 (7)
Penn National 11-Mar-23 1110m FIRM R6 Md (of $18,099) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.920, SP: 3.80 Chased 5 wide, stopped 1st Newsdley ( T Conner 123 ) 2nd Out Of Ammo ( L Corujo 123 ) 0.75L 3rd I'm Heading East ( R Chiappe 123 ) 1.25L 7th Could Be A Cougar ( J Hernandez 123 ) 15.00LJ Hernandez 55.8kg 15.00L7 (7)