God's Country (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

18-Feb-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Alternation

Prize Money

190051

Owners

Starfish Stable Llc

About

God's Country is a 5yo horse from the United States trained by Jaime N. Gonzalez. He is by Alternation out of Ministry. The colt has not yet broken his maiden, going winless in 14 starts. In his latest start at Oaklawn Park on Jan 3, 2026, ridden by Rafael Bejarano, he finished 5th behind winner Triple Up.

Raced At

Oaklawn Park

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Oaklawn Park 03-Jan-26 1207m R10 Md $625 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.810, SP: 4.50 lacked speed three wide, came in the two path for the drive, improved position a bit after the issue had been decided with some mild interest. 1st Triple Up ( A Mendoza 124 , Cd 119 ) 2nd Bossofmi ( A Cedillo 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Whitley ( E A Roman 124 ) 7.00L 5th God's Country ( R Bejarano 124 ) 10.75L See full resultsR Bejarano 56.2kg 10.75L5 (12)
Oaklawn Park 04-May-25 1210m FIRM R10 Md $22,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.910, SP: 3.25 in mid pack early inside, closer turn while continuing inside, challenged inside the winner upper stretch, could not match strides with that one late, clearly second best. 1st Hicko ( K J Asmussen 120 ) 2nd God's Country ( F Arrieta 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Markansas ( T W Bacon 120 ) 5.00L See full resultsF Arrieta 56.7kg 2.00L2 (11)
Oaklawn Park 20-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R9 Md $11,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.390, SP: 8.50 behind the first flight while off the inside, ranged up to challenge four wide turning into the stretch, showed the way past the furlong marker, also failed to contain the winner while missing the nod for the second spot. 1st Four O Nine ( C A Torres 119 ) 2nd Hicko ( K J Asmussen 119 ) 0.25L 3rd God's Country ( F Arrieta 124 ) 0.30L See full resultsF Arrieta 56.2kg 0.30L3 (12)
Oaklawn Park 30-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R5 Md $11,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 7.00 in the second flight three wide, came four wide for the drive, staged a mild rally to gain the show while not a threat to the top pair. 1st Nicholai ( W D L Cruz 120 ) 2nd Personal Jet ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 0.25L 3rd God's Country ( A Pusac 125 ) 4.00L See full resultsA Pusac 56.7kg 4.00L3 (10)
Oaklawn Park 08-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R10 Md $12,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: 3.50 lacked early foot, also moved out through the turn, came four wide for the drive, rallied for the place while not a threat to the winner. 1st Time Andbeyond ( R Bejarano 125 ) 2nd God's Country ( A Pusac 125 ) 4.75L 3rd Speaking Loud ( E Gallardo 125 ) 7.00L See full resultsA Pusac 56.7kg 4.75L2 (10)
Oaklawn Park 02-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R10 Md $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.920, SP: 5.00 in mid pack early outside, moved closer in the four path through the turn, came five wide for the drive, flattened out. 1st Hayahlookatme ( K J Asmussen 125 ) 2nd Perfect Dial ( F Arrieta 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Mr. Butch ( R S Jr 125 ) 2.50L 4th God's Country ( A Pusac 125 ) 3.00L See full resultsA Pusac 56.7kg 3.00L4 (12)
Oaklawn Park 05-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R5 Md $10,999 (of $109,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.900, SP: 7.50 in the main group while racing outside, four wide through the turn, traffic late in the bend, staged a mild rally to annex the show while not a threat to the top pair. 1st Burlsworth ( R Bejarano 124 ) 2nd Two Dollar Eddie ( H Hernandez 124 ) 0.50L 3rd God's Country ( T W Bacon 124 , Cd 129 ) 7.00L See full resultsT W Bacon 56.2kg, Cd 58.5kg 7.00L3 (12)
Oaklawn Park 06-May-24 1610m R3 Md $429 (of $59,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.290 in the second flight while three wide early, moved inside second turn, came up empty for the stretch run. 1st Chrome's Echo ( R E Eramia 119 ) 2nd Our Heavenly Gift ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Big Andy Mort ( R Bowen 119 ) 1.55L 8th God's Country ( E Esquivel 119 ) 6.05L See full resultsE Esquivel 54kg 6.05L8 (11)
Oaklawn Park 07-Apr-24 1210m R10 Rainbow Stakes (Stakes) $3,750 (of $149,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.880 lacked speed, four wide exiting the turn, improved position with some modest late interest without posing a threat. 1st Patton's Tizzy ( M Chuan 115 ) 2nd Landlord ( K Asmussen 115 ) 0.15L 3rd Chez Whiz ( H Hernandez 117 ) 0.75L 6th God's Country ( J C Bealmear 115 ) 5.80L See full resultsJ C Bealmear 52.2kg 5.80L6 (10)
Oaklawn Park 16-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R10 Md $11,500 (of $115,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.400 off a step slow, raced back, swung out four to five wide turning for home, found best stride too late down the middle of the strip. 1st Strike Ridge ( R Bejarano 118 ) 2nd Task ( H Hernandez 124 ) 4.25L 3rd God's Country ( E Esquivel 118 ) 4.75L See full resultsE Esquivel 53.5kg 4.75L3 (12)
Oaklawn Park 25-Feb-24 1710m FIRM R12 Md $750 (of $120,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.500 altered course when back into the first turn, dropped inside second bend, lacked bid. 1st Give Me A Reason ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Will Take It ( F Arrieta 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Charleston ( R Bejarano 122 ) 5.75L 8th God's Country ( E Gallardo 117 ) 18.80L See full resultsE Gallardo 53.1kg 18.80L8 (12)
Oaklawn Park 27-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R6 Md $11,500 (of $115,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.690, SP: 9.50 in mid pack early off the inside, dropped to the rail by late in the turn, roused for the drive, getting to the runner up late. 1st Hit Scene ( L Quinonez 125 ) 2nd Haulin Ice ( N Juarez 113 ) 1.50L 3rd God's Country ( E Esquivel 118 ) 2.25L See full resultsE Esquivel 53.5kg 2.25L3 (12)
Oaklawn Park 02-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R10 Md $11,500 (of $115,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 4.00 forwardly placed outside, four wide through the turn, advanced to contend upper stretch, outkicked for the place spot. 1st Hess ( M Garcia 125 ) 2nd Task ( C Torres 125 ) 2.25L 3rd God's Country ( E Esquivel 118 ) 4.00L See full resultsE Esquivel 53.5kg 4.00L3 (12)
Oaklawn Park 10-Dec-23 1210m GOOD R2 Md $11,500 (of $115,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 5.00 forwardly placed while racing three wide, set down for the drive, slowly getting to the runner up without posing a threat to the winner. 1st Holus Bolus ( C C Bailey 121 ) 2nd Ryno Wrecker ( C Torres 121 ) 0.15L 3rd God's Country ( E Esquivel 121 ) 4.25L See full resultsE Esquivel 54.9kg 4.25L3 (12)