Derbyness (USA) Horse
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Derbyness is a 5yo dk b/r gelding from the United States, trained by Brittany T. Russell. He is by Hoppertunity out of Up Hill Battle. To date he has won eight races. On 14 Apr 2025 at Aqueduct, Derbyness earned his most important victory, taking the $55,000.00 Race 1 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Park 02-Aug-26 1509m FIRM R7 Hcp (of $106,929) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 4.00 , caught in tight quarters leaving the starting gate, raced four deep the far turn and weakened. 1st Understudy Kitty ( M Chuan 124 ) 2nd Babble ( E Rosario 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Crabs N Beer ( A Cruz 124 ) 1.75L 6th Derbyness ( J Hernandez 123 ) 6.00L See full results | J Hernandez 55.8kg 6.00L | 6 (7) |
| Laurel Park 22-Jun-26 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $47,646 (of $75,628) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.650, SP: 2.63 1st Derbyness ( S Russell 123 ) 2nd Preacha Meyers ( M Chuan 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Indy Magic ( J D Acosta 126 ) 7.75L See full results | S Russell 55.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Laurel Park 16-May-26 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $16,226 (of $81,129) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.030, SP: 5.50 stalked the pace well off the rail, circled the far turn three wide, was in a striking position in upper stretch and flattened out. 1st Majorca ( M Chuan 126 ) 2nd Derbyness ( S Russell 126 ) 3.25L 3rd Surfside Moon ( J Toledo 126 ) 5.00L See full results | S Russell 57.2kg 3.25L | 2 (6) |
| Laurel Park 30-Mar-26 1710m R4 Race 4 $44,843 (of $71,180) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.020, SP: 2.38 , under a snug hold stalking three then two wide, moved to engage the leader after the five eighths, cruised clear leaving the far turn, widened in hand past the five sixteenths, responded when set down in upper stretch and held FIRM while kept alert to the final yards. 1st Derbyness ( S Russell 123 ) 2nd James P Sullivan ( I Villalobos 123 ) 6.25L 3rd Wyoming Class ( M J Sanchez 123 ) 7.00L See full results | S Russell 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Aqueduct 08-Mar-26 1408m GOOD R9 Race 9 $1,179 (of $117,931) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.830, SP: 21.00 pressed the pace on the outside then in the two path on the turn, dropped back into upper stretch and tired. 1st Porosity ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd I'm Ready To Go ( E Cancel 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Incentive Pay ( M Franco 121 ) 0.50L 7th Derbyness ( J Lezcano 121 ) 8.85L See full results | J Lezcano 54.9kg 8.85L | 7 (8) |