Essentially Fast (USA) Horse
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In the Aqueduct Claiming Race 7, the 3yo gr/ro horse Essentially Fast, bred in the United States and trained by Gregory D. Sacco, is by Essential Quality out of Storm Crossing. The colt has recorded one victory to date. Its most notable triumph came on 18 Oct 2025 at Belmont’s Big A, where it captured the $48,000.00 Md. stakes. The runner has been a lucrative selection for bettors; backing it throughout its career would have yielded a 225% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 23-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $900 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.610, SP: 26.00 brushed with a foe at the start then bumped with that rival, settled towards the rear, went around most of the turn in the three path then dropped to the two path and failed to respond. 1st Sculcos Folly ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd The Toy Cannon ( M Franco 123 ) 9.75L 3rd Hong Kong Phooey ( R Silvera 123 ) 2.00L 6th Essentially Fast ( S Civaci 123 ) 15.50L See full results | S Civaci 55.8kg 15.50L | 6 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 18-Oct-25 1210m R2 Md $30,240 (of $48,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: 13.00 1st Essentially FAST ( K Davis 119 ) 2nd Diamond Life ( K Carmouche 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Red Fern ( D Davis 119 ) 4.75L See full results | K Davis 54kg | 1 (5) |
| Saratoga 04-Aug-25 1110m FIRM R2 Md $600 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.660, SP: 21.00 shied in at the start, chased just off the inside under urging from the five-sixteenths, angled three to four wide for home and tired in the stretch. 1st Johnny's Red Storm ( K Carmouche 119 ) 2nd Capanaparo ( J Ortiz 119 ) 4.00L 3rd B Raging On ( F Prat 119 ) 3.00L 8th Essentially Fast ( R Maragh 119 ) 16.00L See full results | R Maragh 54kg 16.00L | 8 (9) |
| Saratoga 05-Jul-25 1110m GOOD R6 Md $3,600 (of $90,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.770, SP: 13.00 broke out at the start, was rated on the outside, moved from the three path to the four path while let out on the turn, turned into the stretch in the five path, chased outside into the final furlong and weakened. 1st Mo Dodgy ( J Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Lawyer Mason ( D Davis 119 ) 3.25L 3rd Nowucme Nowudont ( R J Santana 119 ) 0.15L 5th Essentially Fast ( J Alvarado 119 ) 4.90L See full results | J Alvarado 54kg 4.90L | 5 (7) |