Don's Joy (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
19-Feb-23
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
Kitten's Joy
Dam
Nothing To Wear
Prize Money
4269
Trainer
Joe Sharp
Owners
Anthony Tate
About

Don's Joy is a 2yo dark bay/brown colt from the United States trained by Joe Sharp. He is by Kitten's Joy out of Nothing To Wear. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In his most recent start at Fair Grounds on 27 Dec 2025, Don's Joy was ridden by Jose L. Ortiz and finished eighth behind the winner Struck At Midnight.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Fair Grounds 27-Dec-25 1609m R7 Md (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.490, SP: 4.50 settled off the pace, lost ground in the first turn, steadied three eighths, passed tired foes. 1st Struck At Midnight ( P Lopez 120 ) 2nd Loch Fyne ( M Murrill 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Dream Eagle ( E Nieves 120 ) 0.75L 8th Don's Joy ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 7.60L See full resultsJ L Ortiz 54.4kg 7.60L8 (10)
Fair Grounds 30-Nov-25 1610m R6 Md $1,620 (of $54,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.890, SP: 5.50 raced in the middle of the pack along the inside, split foes at the three sixteenths, showed a mild rally late. 1st Pretty Ribbon ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 2nd Struck At Midnight ( P Lopez 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Ontology ( D Cannon 120 ) 1.50L 5th Don's Joy ( B Curtis 120 ) 3.40L See full resultsB Curtis 54.4kg 3.40L5 (12)
Churchill Downs 27-Oct-25 1710m R6 Md $1,165 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.480, SP: 34.00 saved ground in midpack, paused momentarily at the sixteenth pole and stayed on. 1st Indigo Woods ( A Concepcion 119 ) 2nd Island Girl ( L Machado 119 ) 1.75L 3rd That Wasn't Me ( A Beschizza 119 ) 0.20L 6th Don's Joy ( B Curtis 119 ) 4.60L See full resultsB Curtis 54kg 4.60L6 (12)