Film Academy (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

19-Apr-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Oscar Performance

Dam

Tarrip

Prize Money

105791

Owners

Gary Barber

About

Film Academy is a 5yo colt from the United States, trained by Mark E. Casse. He is by Oscar Performance out of the dam Tarrip. To date, Film Academy has won one race in his career. On 18th Jul 2025 at Saratoga, he captured his most significant victory, earning $50000.00 in prize money.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 02-Feb-26 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.730, SP: 13.00 settled off the early pace three wide, advanced outside down the backstretch, bid two wide around the far turn and came up empty in the lane. 1st Paris Surprise ( I O Jr 123 ) 2nd Cognoscenti ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 4.50L 3rd Patrick's Promise ( J R Velazquez 123 ) 5.75L 6th Film Academy ( J Castellano 123 ) 11.25L See full resultsJ Castellano 55.8kg 11.25L6 (7)
Gulfstream 02-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $310 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.130, SP: 15.00 was off slowly and settled back early, made a three to five wide move on the far turn and came six wide off the bend and loomed boldly by the furlong marker but hung late. 1st Souper Attentive ( J Velazquez 123 ) 2nd Yankee Drummer ( Y Torres 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Back In The Saddle ( J Bravo 123 ) 0.50L 5th Film Academy ( E Zayas 123 ) 2.05L See full resultsE Zayas 55.8kg 2.05L5 (9)
Aqueduct 10-Nov-25 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $193 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.830, SP: 26.00 1st Hamilton's Way ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Royal Browne ( J Castellano 123 ) 0.75L 3rd I Can See That ( R J Santana 123 ) 0.30L 9th Film Academy ( J Velazquez 123 ) 9.60L See full resultsJ Velazquez 55.8kg 9.60L9 (12)
Belmont At The Big A 18-Oct-25 1210m R9 Race 9 $338 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.940, SP: 11.00 was off a step slow and trailed early, two path on the turn and came four wide into the lane, angled out to the far outside and improved late. 1st Marcus Gift ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd Nano Man ( R J Santana 123 ) 0.30L 3rd My Life Story ( F Prat 123 ) 0.15L 6th Film Academy ( D Davis 123 ) 1.85L See full resultsD Davis 55.8kg 1.85L6 (9)
Saratoga 23-Aug-25 1110m FIRM R10 Race 10 $215 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.390, SP: 11.00 1st Alexis Zorba ( J Rosario 124 ) 2nd Cousin Ed ( D Davis 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Reynolds Channel ( C Elliott 124 ) 0.50L 7th Film Academy ( K Carmouche 124 ) 4.75L See full resultsK Carmouche 56.2kg 4.75L7 (12)
Saratoga 09-Aug-25 1110m FIRM R2 Race 2 $3,780 (of $63,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.750, SP: 7.00 broke a step slow, settled comfortably off the pace, went around most of the turn in the two path then shifted to the three path, was roused approaching the quarter-pole then came under a drive in upper stretch and lacked the needed response. 1st Billionaires Row ( J Velazquez 120 ) 2nd Global Prosperity ( F Prat 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Alexis Zorba ( L Saez 124 ) 0.50L 4th Film Academy ( J Ortiz 124 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ Ortiz 56.2kg 3.25L4 (5)
Saratoga 18-Jul-25 1110m GOOD R10 Md $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:04.220, SP: 2.88 tucked in while settling off the pace, went around the turn in the three then four path, was roused in the six path into the stretch, rallied outside into the final furlong and closed strongly to get up late and prevail. 1st Film Academy ( J Ortiz 124 ) 2nd Orie ( F Prat 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Hello Newman ( J Castellano 119 ) 0.20L See full resultsJ Ortiz 56.2kg1 (12)
Saratoga 27-Jul-24 1610m GOOD R10 Md $6,300 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.850 Bumped st, wknd late 1st Rhetorical ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Sebastianthe First ( L Saez 118 ) 5.00L 3rd Hard Par ( K Davis 118 ) 0.75L 4th Film Academy ( J Ortiz 118 ) 5.75L See full resultsJ Ortiz 53.5kg 5.75L4 (10)
Saratoga 07-Jun-24 1710m R8 Md $3,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.500 bobbled at the break, showed the way in hand along the inside, got set down spinning just off the inside into upper stretch, dug in under threat from flanking challengers and was collared just outside the eighth pole, then weakened in the late stages. 1st Teta's Trotter ( M Franco 118 ) 2nd Mission Hill ( J Alvarado 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Wind Dancer ( J Gomez 118 ) 1.00L 5th Film Academy ( F Prat 118 ) 5.25L See full resultsF Prat 53.5kg 5.25L5 (11)
Gulfstream 29-Jan-24 1510m GOOD R7 Md $700 (of $89,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.520 bumped at the start, raced off the pace two wide, angled six wide in upper stretch and was no threat. 1st Break Out ( O Murphy 118 ) 2nd I See You Lookin ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Air Invasion ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.50L 8th Film Academy ( J Castellano 118 ) 2.60L See full resultsJ Castellano 53.5kg 2.60L8 (10)
Gulfstream 25-Dec-23 1010m FIRM R1 Md $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.250 hopped at the start, tracked in the three path, was roused early around the turn, floated out to the six path turning into the lane, and ran on for place. 1st Mackville ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Film Academy ( I O Jr 118 ) 3.00L 3rd Rapid Grey ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.75L See full resultsI O Jr 53.5kg 3.00L2 (5)
Saratoga 28-Jul-23 1110m R1 Md $8,800 (of $88,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.140 4w upper, kept on 1st Jimmythetooth ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Hard Par ( K Davis 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Film Academy ( I O Jr 119 ) 4.50L See full resultsI O Jr 54kg 4.50L3 (10)