Delta Tau Chi (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

02-Mar-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Practical Joke

Dam

April Snow

Prize Money

98788

Owners

Three Diamonds Farm

About

Delta Tau Chi is a 7yo bay horse from the United States trained by Michael J. Maker. He is by Practical Joke out of April Snow. To date he has captured two victories. On 8 Jan 2026 at Turfway Park he recorded his most important triumph, netting $30,800.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turfway Park 15-Feb-26 1207m R1 Race 1 $16,884 (of $26,800) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.090, SP: 1.50 stalked three to two wide into the turn, bid outside of the leader entering the lane, assumed command reaching midstretch and drew off under little urging. 1st Delta Tau Chi ( W A Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Patronage ( S E Bermudez 124 ) 9.00L 3rd My Mister Perfect ( F D L Cruz 124 ) 10.00L See full resultsW A Rodriguez 56.2kg1 (11)
Turfway Park 08-Jan-26 1207m R9 Md $19,404 (of $30,800) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.210, SP: 2.88 stalked from the two path, took aim outside of the leader entering the lane, ranged up in midstretch and drove past. 1st Delta Tau Chi ( R Walter 122 ) 2nd Livehappy ( M Luan 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Samdini ( D E Sheehy 122 ) 5.50L See full resultsR Walter 55.3kg1 (12)
Churchill Downs 14-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R2 Md $9,600 (of $48,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.130, SP: 4.00 broke a step slow, recovered to chase closest to the eventual winner and from the three path into the turn, crept closer to issue a bid nearing the lane, but was kept at bay through the final furlong. 1st Chado ( L Machado 118 ) 2nd Delta Tau Chi ( L Saez 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Track Ranger ( J Torres 118 ) 0.00L See full resultsL Saez 56.2kg 0.75L2 (8)
Churchill Downs 16-May-25 1410m FIRM R8 Md $903 (of $67,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.930, SP: 4.00 bumped with an outer rival nearing the eleven sixteenths pole, saved ground off of the pace and tired. 1st Show Master ( E Morales 124 ) 2nd Nyquist Frequency ( J Torres 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Mo Jackson ( A Concepcion 124 ) 0.75L 10th Delta Tau Chi ( L Saez 124 ) 17.65L See full resultsL Saez 56.2kg 17.65L10 (11)
Gulfstream 10-Jun-23 1310m R6 Md $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.630 was bumped between foes at the start, raced up close three wide and was clearly second best. 1st Second I D ( E Zayas 118 ) 2nd Delta Tau Chi ( L Reyes 124 ) 7.75L 3rd Maptitude ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 5.50L See full resultsL Reyes 56.2kg 7.75L2 (7)
Gulfstream 14-May-23 1210m GOOD R7 Md $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.560 settled off the pace while racing two wide and ran on inside to be clearly second best. 1st Mr. Peeks ( E Perez 118 ) 2nd Delta Tau Chi ( L Reyes 124 ) 6.00L 3rd Macho Forty Five ( J Bridgmohan 124 ) 3.25L See full resultsL Reyes 56.2kg 6.00L2 (5)