Elegant Sway (USA) Horse
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Elegant Sway is a 6yo b from the United States trained by Steve R. Knapp. It is by Majestic Harbor out of Artistic Sway. To date, Elegant Sway has won six races. On June 23, 2025 at Los Alamitos Racecourse, it earned its most important win, collecting the $28,000 prize in Race 6.
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Santa Anita • Del Mar • Los Alamitos Racecourse • Golden State Racing • Pleasanton • Fresno • Santa Rosa • Golden Gate Fields • Turf ParadiseRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 11-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.080, SP: 8.00 chased from off the pace, stayed off the rail to the turn, went four wide around the bend and lacked a rally. 1st Brookys Gal ( A Lezcano 122 ) 2nd Rousing Jewel ( K Frey 122 ) 1.75L 3rd She's Splendid ( K Kimura 122 ) 5.00L 6th Elegant Sway ( A Ayuso 122 ) 6.35L See full results | A Ayuso 55.3kg 6.35L | 6 (9) |
| Del Mar 25-Nov-25 1310m GOOD R4 Race 4 $580 (of $29,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.300, SP: 6.50 stalked the dueling leaders outside a rival, fell back to last while running two then three wide around the turn, tired and eased in the stretch and walked off the track. 1st Emirates Affair ( H Berrios 120 ) 2nd Auditory ( E Payeras 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Discrepancy ( K Kimura 120 ) 4.50L 5th Elegant Sway ( A Fresu 120 ) 32.00L See full results | A Fresu 54.4kg 32.00L | 5 (5) |
| Santa Anita 19-Oct-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,380 (of $34,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.140, SP: 8.50 raced up close between rivals, came under a ride in the two path on the turn but weakened in the stretch run. 1st Tam's Little Angel ( M Demuro 122 ) 2nd Shangrilama ( K Kimura 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Shin Jidai ( R Gonzalez 122 ) 0.20L 4th Elegant Sway ( A Fresu 122 ) 5.85L See full results | A Fresu 55.3kg 5.85L | 4 (6) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 22-Sep-25 1010m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,600 (of $23,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.540, SP: 3.00 raced outside a rival at the back, went three, four, then five wide on the turn, closed in steadily down the middle of the track, reeled in the leader late but ran out of ground. 1st Liquid Spirit ( A Fresu 120 ) 2nd Elegant Sway ( A Ayuso 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Keychain Girl ( S Vargas 125 ) 3.50L See full results | A Ayuso 56.7kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Del Mar 23-Aug-25 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 $3,010 (of $43,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.400, SP: 6.00 chased the speed from the rail inside a pair of rivals, hugged the rail to the stretch and weakened. 1st Stay In Line ( W Orantes 120 ) 2nd Emirates Affair ( H Berrios 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Blue Wildcat ( F Monroy 120 ) 2.50L 4th Elegant Sway ( K Frey 120 ) 7.50L See full results | K Frey 54.4kg 7.50L | 4 (5) |
| Del Mar 01-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $500 (of $81,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.650, SP: 17.00 settled inside off the pace, drew closer in the middle stages, chased on the fence into the lane and weakened. 1st O K Rose ( A Ayuso 123 ) 2nd Kikuride ( J Hernandez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Quantum Innergy ( T Baze 123 ) 0.50L 11th Elegant Sway ( K Frey 123 ) 5.30L See full results | K Frey 55.8kg 5.30L | 11 (11) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 23-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.930, SP: 3.00 hopped a bit at the start, chased four deep to the turn, rounded the bend in the five path, took over in upper stretch and was kept busy to the wire. 1st Elegant Sway ( K Frey 124 ) 2nd Isabel Ludlow ( A Fresu 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Rose Of Jericho ( G Franco 124 ) 0.75L See full results | K Frey 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Santa Anita 02-Jun-25 1310m FIRM R10 Race 10 $1,220 (of $61,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.690, SP: 5.00 3-5w,willing,stdy late 1st Bit's Tiger Magic ( H Juan 124 ) 2nd Breve ( F Antonio 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Blue Wildcat ( P Tiago 126 ) 1.50L 5th Elegant Sway ( F Kyle 126 ) 2.60L See full results | F Kyle 57.2kg 2.60L | 5 (9) |
| Santa Anita 05-May-25 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 $4,270 (of $61,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.330, SP: 8.00 broke out and bumped, traveled along the inside at the back into the turn, saved ground trailing around the bend, steered out in upper stretch and produced a mild rally to round out the superfecta. 1st Blevys Tiger ( P Tiago 126 ) 2nd Blue Wildcat ( R Umberto 126 ) 2.50L 3rd J And M Express ( D Kent 124 ) 0.50L 4th Elegant Sway ( F Kyle 126 ) 3.75L See full results | F Kyle 57.2kg 3.75L | 4 (10) |
| Santa Anita 05-Apr-25 1310m GOOD R8 Race 8 $4,690 (of $67,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.740, SP: 7.00 chased the eventual winner, veered out on the dirt crossing, needed more and lost the nod for show. 1st Lovely Idaho ( A Ayuso 122 ) 2nd Blevys Tiger ( T J Pereira 124 ) 0.05L 3rd Blue Wildcat ( U Rispoli 124 ) 3.55L 4th Elegant Sway ( K Frey 124 ) 3.60L See full results | K Frey 56.2kg 3.60L | 4 (8) |
| Santa Anita 16-Feb-25 1610m GOOD R6 Race 6 $3,400 (of $34,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.830, SP: 8.50 Hit rail 3/8, kept on 1st Tiznow Mama ( A Fresu 122 ) 2nd Big Mama Sue ( K J Desormeaux 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Elegant Sway ( K Frey 122 ) 3.00L See full results | K Frey 55.3kg 3.00L | 3 (8) |
| Santa Anita 19-Jan-25 1310m GOOD R7 Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf Sprint S. presented by John Deere (Stakes) $8,750 (of $125,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.420, SP: 51.00 2-3wd,broke crop upper 1st Shocking Grey ( A Fresu 120 ) 2nd Stay And Scam ( U Rispoli 124 ) 2.25L 3rd Moment's Pleasure ( F Prat 124 ) 2.75L 4th Elegant Sway ( K Frey 120 ) 4.00L See full results | K Frey 54.4kg 4.00L | 4 (8) |
| Santa Anita 28-Dec-24 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.010, SP: 34.00 Pace in-hand,held 2nd 1st Big Mama Sue ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Elegant Sway ( E Garcia 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Tiergarten ( U Rispoli 123 ) 3.10L See full results | E Garcia 55.8kg 3.00L | 2 (6) |
| Golden State Racing 01-Dec-24 1210m R4 Race 4 (of $33,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.890 bobbled a bit at the break and was off slowly, unhurried in the early going, trailed into the turn and went three to four wide nearing the quarter marker, came five wide into upper stretch and did not offer a late response. 1st Attracted ( A Chavez 123 ) 2nd Victoria's Charge ( W A Iii 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Clarina ( H Herrera 123 ) 3.75L 6th Elegant Sway ( L M J Aburto 125 ) 6.50L See full results | L M J Aburto 56.7kg 6.50L | 6 (6) |
| Pleasanton 30-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R4 Pleasanton race 4 $450 (of $15,354) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.890, SP: 25/1 Off slow,5w into str 1st Attracted ( A Chavez 123 ) 2nd Victoria's Charge ( W I Antongeorgi 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Clarina ( H Herrera 123 ) 2.00L 6th Elegant Sway ( L A Jimenez 125 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L | L A Jimenez 56.7kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 6 (6) |
| Golden State Racing 21-Oct-24 1210m R7 Race 7 (of $27,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.990 broke a bit awkwardly and was a step slow to begin, was unhurried in the early stages, saved ground into the turn and advanced at the quarter pole, chased from the inside into upper stretch, was able to mount a mild late rally but needed more in the late stages. 1st Kristin Lee ( L M J Aburto 125 ) 2nd Lady Gregory ( P Flores 127 ) 0.05L 3rd Strange Addiction ( E Garcia 125 ) 0.55L 5th Elegant Sway ( H Herrera 125 ) 2.80L See full results | H Herrera 56.7kg 2.80L | 5 (9) |
| Pleasanton 20-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R7 Pleasanton race 7 $728 (of $21,496) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.990, SP: 11/1 Stp slw,ins,not enough 1st Kristin Lee ( L A Jimenez 125 ) 2nd Lady Gregory ( P Flores 127 ) 0.15L 3rd Strange Addiction ( E Garcia 125 ) 0.50L 5th Elegant Sway ( H Herrera 125 , Cd 0 ) 2.75L | H Herrera 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 5 (9) |
| Fresno 30-Sep-24 1210m R2 Race 2 $17,280 (of $26,880) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.660 rated off of the moderate early pace, tracked two wide into the turn, mounted an inside rally into the stretch and gained ground at the furlong marker, closed with a rush into the final sixteenth, took command in deep stretch and held in the final strides to gamely prevail. 1st Elegant Sway ( H Herrera 121 ) 2nd Zazen ( L R Reyes 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Tamantari ( A Espinoza 121 ) 0.60L See full results | H Herrera 54.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Santa Rosa 10-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R7 Race 7 (of $25,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.120 Sqzd st,no factor 1st Lady Gregory ( P Flores 125 ) 2nd Smiling Molly ( E Garcia 127 ) 0.50L 3rd Lusma ( C Herrera 122 ) 1.25L 8th Elegant Sway ( H Herrera 125 ) 7.25L See full results | H Herrera 56.7kg 7.25L | 8 (9) |
| Pleasanton 05-Jul-24 1210m FIRM (of $450), Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: 19/5 Bid3/8,rallied,no mtch 1st Baby Kristen ( E Garcia 125 ) 2nd Elegant Sway ( A Chavez 125 ) 3.75L 3rd Draw Me ( H Herrera 125 ) 2.50L | A Chavez 56.7kg 3.75L | 2 (7) |
| Pleasanton 15-Jun-24 1110m FIRM R5 $2,600 (of $20,280), Winning Time: 01:04.550, SP: 14/5 4w-ins,bid,missed 2d 1st Iconic Sky ( F Alvarado 125 ) 2nd Queen Molotov ( A Chavez 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Elegant Sway ( H Herrera 125 ) 1.25L See full results | H Herrera 56.7kg 1.25L | 3 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 12-May-24 1110m FIRM R4 $11,025 (of $1,050), Winning Time: 01:04.870, SP: 4/1 Bid 3w,kicked clear 1st Elegant Sway ( H Herrera 123 ) 2nd Iconic Sky ( A Chavez 123 ) 2.00L 3rd The Great Haynes ( I Orozco 123 ) 0.20L See full results | H Herrera 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 30-Mar-24 1110m FIRM R5 $3,200 (of $10,560), Winning Time: 01:04.350, SP: 8/1 3-5w, big late rally 1st Magic Chrome ( A Espinoza 125 ) 2nd Elegant Sway ( H Herrera 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Honorable Gal ( L A Jimenez 125 ) 0.50L See full results | H Herrera 56.7kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 11-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R5 $1,750 (of $3,704), Winning Time: 01:10.570, SP: 30/1 Speed,weakened,held 3d 1st Rebalation ( A Frank 123 ) 2nd Tessa ( R Santos 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Elegant Sway ( H Hugo 123 ) 5.25L See full results | H Hugo 55.8kg 5.25L | 3 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 21-May-23 1610m GOOD R4 (of $16,764) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.460, SP: 13/1 Prompt 2wd, weakened, 1st Turiaf ( S Rivera 121 ) 2nd My Yammy Lady ( A Espinoza 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Smart Kitten ( B Pena 123 ) 0.30L 6th Elegant Sway ( E Roman 121 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results | E Roman 54.9kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 6 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 30-Apr-23 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $13,482 (of $21,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.970, SP: 3.00 1st Elegant Sway ( L Valenzuela 121 ) 2nd M G Big Maria ( J Zunino 121 ) 3.50L 3rd Ila Veiw Too ( E Lara 121 ) 1.00L See full results | L Valenzuela 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Turf Paradise 29-Apr-23 1210m FIRM (of $13,901), Winning Time: 01:10.970, SP: 2/1 5w-turn,bid1/8,drwoff 1st Elegant Sway ( L Valenzuela 121 ) 2nd M G Big Maria ( J Zunino 121 ) 3.50L 3rd Ila Veiw Too ( E Lara 121 ) 1.00L | L Valenzuela 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Turf Paradise 09-Apr-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $4,280 (of $21,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.420, SP: 6.00 4w-turn, rallied late 1st Red Moon ( H Hernandez 121 ) 2nd Elegant Sway ( D Vergara 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Shelby Gold ( I Enriquez 121 ) 0.75L See full results | D Vergara 54.9kg 1.25L | 2 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 20-Mar-23 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,140 (of $21,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.910, SP: 3.80 was reserved just off the leaders early, moved three-wide through the turn and finished with some late run. 1st Toby's Candy ( E Lara 121 ) 2nd Pepper Mill ( L Valenzuela 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Elegant Sway ( D Vergara 121 ) 4.00L See full results | D Vergara 54.9kg 4.00L | 3 (6) |
| Turf Paradise 13-Jan-23 1210m R2 Race 2 $2,140 (of $21,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.770 was reserved just off the leaders early, moved four-wide through the turn and showed GOOD late energy. 1st Creme De Menthe ( A M Cruz 121 ) 2nd Unrivaled Queen ( K Lopez 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Elegant Sway ( M Ybarra 121 ) 1.50L See full results | M Ybarra 54.9kg 1.50L | 3 (6) |
| Fresno 08-Oct-22 1110m FIRM R2 Race 2 $9,450 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.310 raced just off of the early pace, advanced two wide nearing the quarter marker, confronted. 1st Elegant Sway ( M Ybarra 120 ) 2nd Jersey Bird ( H Herrera 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Night Cruiser ( A Ayuso 120 ) 10.00L See full results | M Ybarra 54.4kg | 1 (4) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 23-Sep-22 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $26,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.160 broke in, tracked wide up the backstretch, came six wide into the lane, had the rider lose his whip at quarter pole, tipped out and weakened. 1st Bizzy Gal ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 2nd Golden Again ( T J Pereira 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Caanfoolery ( M Gutierrez 122 ) 8.25L 5th Elegant Sway ( T Baze 122 ) 11.25L See full results | T Baze 55.3kg 11.25L | 5 (8) |
| Del Mar 10-Sep-22 1110m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.600 came in and collided with at the start, lugged out on the backstretch, chased five wide into the drive and failed to menace. 1st Smokem For You ( E Payeras 120 ) 2nd Night Party ( J Bravo 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Fixyurhairupretty ( R Gonzalez 120 ) 5.25L 6th Elegant Sway ( T Baze 120 ) 10.75L See full results | T Baze 54.4kg 10.75L | 6 (8) |
| Del Mar 30-Jul-22 1010m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.750 was off slow and broke in, raced greenly up the backstretch, saved ground around the bend and advanced in the drive. 1st Yo Yo Mama ( A Cedillo 120 ) 2nd It's Saul Right ( R A Vazquez 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Cocktail Princess ( K Frey 120 ) 2.35L 5th Elegant Sway ( T Baze 120 ) 6.85L See full results | T Baze 54.4kg 6.85L | 5 (8) |