Essentially Fast (USA) Horse
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Essentially Fast is a 3yo gray/roan colt from the United States, trained by Wayne Potts. He is by the stallion Essential Quality out of Storm Crossing. So far he has earned one win. On 18 Oct 2025 at Belmont's Big A, he secured his most important victory, taking $48,000 in the MD. He has been a profitable runner for bettors; anyone who backed him throughout his career would have realized an 86% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 12-Apr-26 1308m R3 Race 3 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:18.590, SP: 9.00 was urged along near the back, moved from the three path to the five path on the turn, turned into upper stretch in the six path and faltered then was eased in the final furlong but walked off. 1st Magni ( R S Jr 126 ) 2nd Tapwrits Temper ( E J Zayas 126 ) 2.50L 3rd Majestic Arc ( K Davis 126 ) 2.55L 6th Essentially FAST ( G Kocakaya 120 ) 25.30L See full results | G Kocakaya 54.4kg 25.30L | 6 (6) |
| Aqueduct 16-Mar-26 1207m R1 Race 1 $1,520 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 13.00 chased from outside, fanned six wide into upper stretch, dropped back and faded. 1st Manhattan Chrome ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Mo Spice ( J Lezcano 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Escape Hall ( G Kocakaya 123 ) 0.00L 5th Essentially FAST ( C Elliott 123 ) 8.50L See full results | C Elliott 55.8kg 8.50L | 5 (6) |
| Aqueduct 13-Feb-26 1308m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,520 (of $38,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.960, SP: 10.00 was urged along at the rear, raced inside for most of the turn then shifted to the three path, spun into the stretch in the four path and failed to respond. 1st Top Player ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Mercilesanihilator ( K Carmouche 123 ) 7.00L 3rd Liamster ( R J Santana 123 ) 3.75L 5th Essentially Fast ( S Civaci 123 ) 14.75L See full results | S Civaci 55.8kg 14.75L | 5 (7) |
| 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) |