Firstdown Junebug (USA) Horse
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Firstdown Junebug, a 4yo sor from the United States, is trained by Juan Esquivel. Its sire is First Down Dash and its dam is Sandy June Bug. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, remaining winless in 12 starts. In its most recent start at Sunland Park on 14th Feb 2026, Jacob Enriquez rode it to a fifth‑place finish behind winner Aj Fun N Fancy.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunland Park 14-Feb-26 320m FIRM R9 Md (of $16,200) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:17.440, SP: 6.50 bumped hard start. 1st Aj Fun N Fancy ( G Medrano 128 ) 2nd Oso Pollitical ( N G Jr 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Twisterr ( J S Muniz 128 ) 1.35L 5th Firstdown Junebug ( J Enriquez 128 ) 3.15L See full results | J Enriquez 58.1kg 3.15L | 5 (9) |
| Albuquerque 26-Oct-25 302m FIRM R7 Md $363 (of $8,664) Barrier 2, SP: 2.20 1st Little Dahlia ( O Iturralde 126 ) 2nd Lovin The Money ( J N Saenz 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Fdd Left La 123 ( G Medrano 126 ) 0.50L 5th Firstdown Junebug ( A Ramos 126 , Cd 0 ) 1.75L | A Ramos 57.2kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 5 (8) |
| Albuquerque 06-Sep-25 302m FIRM R1 Md $2,420 (of $7,018) Barrier 2, SP: 3.40 1st Eye Am Number One ( D Torres 126 ) 2nd Firstdown Junebug ( S B Jr 126 ) | S B Jr 57.2kg | 2 (9) |
| Ruidoso Downs 14-Jun-25 320m R6 Race 6 $486 (of $16,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:17.940 bore out, bumped break. 1st Tesio ( J N Saenz 126 ) 2nd Boondock Blues ( E Escobedo 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Jess Cookies Please ( A Medina 126 ) 0.50L 5th Firstdown Junebug ( A Ramos 126 ) 2.50L See full results | A Ramos 57.2kg 2.50L | 5 (10) |
| Sunray Park 19-May-25 320m R2 Race 2 $73 (of $9,790) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:16.600 fractious gate, lunged start, trailed. 1st Simply Bolted ( C C Guillen 126 ) 2nd Rgr Rexit Ralph ( J N Saenz 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Run Silent ( J Bobroff 126 ) 0.75L 10th Firstdown Junebug ( J Muniz 126 ) 6.05L See full results | J Muniz 57.2kg 6.05L | 10 (10) |
| Sunland Park 26-Jan-25 320m R6 Race 6 $729 (of $24,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:17.070 bmp brk,chase on. 1st Mw Kiss This ( J Enriquez 126 ) 2nd Cowboy Tough B ( J Levario 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Miss Sassy Corona ( F Lozano 126 ) 0.50L 5th Firstdown Junebug ( C Ramos 126 ) 1.75L See full results | C Ramos 57.2kg 1.75L | 5 (10) |
| Albuquerque 19-Sep-24 320m FIRM R2 Md $4,400 (of $12,559) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:21.379, SP: 7.00 Outfinishd,good effort 1st Cocopatas Eagle ( N J Garcia 124 ) 2nd Firstdown Junebug ( C Ramos 124 ) 0.50L 3rd El Capo Mas Capi ( O Iturralde 124 ) 0.50L | C Ramos 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Albuquerque 10-Aug-24 400m FIRM R1 Albuquerque Race 1 (of $6,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:21.757, SP: 70/1 Drifted in, outrun 1st El Vencedor V ( F Calderon 124 ) 2nd Fdd Treasured Dreams ( L Martinez 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Brigadear ( E Escobedo 124 ) 0.15L 8th Firstdown Junebug ( C Ramos 124 , Cd 0 ) 0.15L | C Ramos 56.2kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 8 (8) |
| Ruidoso Downs 29-Jun-24 366m FIRM R12 Race 12 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:19.602 outrun. 1st Aguila Rapida ( B Candanosa 124 ) 2nd Julia Belle ( E G Escobedo 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Bougie Boy ( S G Dominguez 124 ) 3.25L 10th Firstdown Junebug ( J Leyva 124 ) 7.65L See full results | J Leyva 56.2kg 7.65L | 10 (10) |
| Ruidoso Downs 26-May-24 320m FIRM R9 Race 9 $200 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:17.707 pinched back start. 1st Hovland ( L Martinez 124 ) 2nd Flyingfooserageous ( A A Ramos 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Texas Sky Cartel ( E Nicasio 124 ) 5.50L 6th Firstdown Junebug ( C Ramos 124 ) 8.55L See full results | C Ramos 56.2kg 8.55L | 6 (10) |
| Sunray Park 29-Apr-24 320m FIRM R1 Race 1 $430 (of $21,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:17.672 bore out. 1st Apollitical Iceman ( L Martinez 124 ) 2nd Alcala Eye ( N G Jr 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Space Cowwboyy ( C Ramos 124 ) 0.50L 6th Firstdown Junebug ( J A Lopez 124 ) 2.50L See full results | J A Lopez 56.2kg 2.50L | 6 (10) |
| Sunland Park 18-Mar-24 270m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $8,900) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:15.355 faded. 1st Eagle Aye ( J L Enriquez 124 ) 2nd Daou ( N G Jr 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Mrs Fancy Girl ( L Martinez 124 ) 1.25L 7th Firstdown Junebug ( L Marquez 124 ) 6.50L See full results | L Marquez 56.2kg 6.50L | 7 (10) |