Greatdayforhockey (USA) Horse
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Greatdayforhockey is a 4yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Marcelino Salas. It is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the dam Cat Rags. To date, Greatdayforhockey has won one race. On 17th Oct 2024 at Keeneland, it captured its biggest victory yet, earning the $54,999.00 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turfway Park 04-Jan-26 1207m R4 Race 4 (of $26,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: 17.00 tracked near the inside, chased around the turn and gave way. 1st Geraldraydaplegray ( C Barbosa 121 ) 2nd Gun Factor ( Y L Correa 121 ) 4.25L 3rd Havegunswilltravel ( A Murgia 121 ) 5.50L 7th Greatdayforhockey ( A Calleja 121 ) 8.75L See full results | A Calleja 54.9kg 8.75L | 7 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Nov-25 1710m R5 Race 5 $493 (of $36,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.820, SP: 15.00 was outside off the pace racing mostly four wide through both turns and never near enough to threaten. 1st Train And Trust ( T Bacon 118 ) 2nd Promissione ( C Torres 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Romantic Lead ( J Elliott 121 ) 5.00L 8th Greatdayforhockey ( S Bermudez 118 ) 12.85L See full results | S Bermudez 53.5kg 12.85L | 8 (9) |
| Belterra Park 08-Oct-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $120 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.730 lacked speed and drifted very wide leaving the turn. 1st Memphis Slim ( A Cedillo 119 ) 2nd Golden Goal ( A Murgia 119 ) 2.50L 3rd HEAVY Hitter ( G Lagunes 123 ) 0.75L 6th Greatdayforhockey ( R Miranda 119 ) 7.00L See full results | R Miranda 54kg 7.00L | 6 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 20-Sep-25 1410m R10 Race 10 $485 (of $36,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.820, SP: 51.00 lacked speed in the four path, advanced while swinging out to the seven path into the lane and failed to threaten. 1st Noble Gentleman ( J Gutierrez 121 ) 2nd Purse Thief ( C Barbosa 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Sprint Out Pass ( C Torres 118 ) 0.20L 6th Greatdayforhockey ( E Morales 118 ) 8.35L See full results | E Morales 53.5kg 8.35L | 6 (12) |
| Belterra Park 31-Aug-25 1670m R7 Race 7 $150 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.670 was outrun. 1st El Cordobes ( A Calleja 119 ) 2nd Promissione ( J Mckee 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Peace Cloud ( L Sosa 119 ) 2.50L 9th Greatdayforhockey ( A Nunez 119 ) 31.00L See full results | A Nunez 54kg 31.00L | 9 (4) |
| Belterra Park 30-Aug-25 1670m FIRM R7 Belterra Park race 7 $150 (of $9,000) Barrier 3, SP: 17.00 1st El Cordobes ( A Calleja 119 ) 2nd Promissione ( J Mckee 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Peace Cloud ( L Sosa 119 ) 2.50L 9th Greatdayforhockey ( A Nunez 119 , Cd 0 ) 31.00L | A Nunez 54kg, Cd 0 31.00L | 9 (9) |
| Ellis Park 19-Aug-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $476 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.950, SP: 21.00 brushed with an inner rival at the start, pursued from midpack three deep, chased getting floated to the four to five path around the turn and faded. 1st Zohere ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Air Cav ( J Torres 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Midnight Boss ( A Beschizza 118 ) 1.00L 6th Greatdayforhockey ( A Jimenez 118 ) 12.00L See full results | A Jimenez 53.5kg 12.00L | 6 (6) |
| Ellis Park 05-Aug-25 1610m R3 Race 3 $464 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.030, SP: 9.00 tracked along the inside and weakened. 1st Indy Charges On ( S Doyle 118 ) 2nd Guardian ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Brave Blend ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 7.50L 6th Greatdayforhockey ( E Morales 118 ) 23.35L See full results | E Morales 53.5kg 23.35L | 6 (7) |
| Ellis Park 14-Jul-25 1110m GOOD R9 Race 9 $836 (of $102,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.060, SP: 51.00 broke in at the start and was done early. 1st Litigation ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 2nd Innovator ( J Torres 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Vesture ( E Morales 122 ) 1.75L 9th Greatdayforhockey ( G Saez 118 ) 17.85L See full results | G Saez 53.5kg 17.85L | 9 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 23-Jun-25 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $3,600 (of $36,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.280, SP: 5.00 chased in the two path, was driven between foes in the three path around the far turn, but flattened in the four path down the lane. 1st Sweet Fantasy ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Wicked Melody ( J A Torres 124 ) 4.25L 3rd Greatdayforhockey ( C J Lanerie 118 ) 7.50L See full results | C J Lanerie 53.5kg 7.50L | 3 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 10-May-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $5,460 (of $78,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.860, SP: 17.00 laid off of the pace near the inside, shifted out to the four path turning for home before floating to the six path entering the lane, then stayed on mildly to miss show. 1st Reverse Merger ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Conquering Cat ( B J H Jr 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Derek's Law ( E Morales 118 ) 7.75L 4th Greatdayforhockey ( C J Lanerie 118 ) 7.85L See full results | C J Lanerie 53.5kg 7.85L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 25-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,296 (of $72,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.660, SP: 21.00 leaned in subtly at the start, pursued two wide and between horses while in the bit down the backstretch, saved ground while trailing around the turn and got outrun. 1st Optical ( A Concepcion 120 ) 2nd Mcafee ( E Esquivel 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Moral ( L Saez 122 ) 0.35L 6th Greatdayforhockey ( C J Lanerie 120 ) 28.95L See full results | C J Lanerie 54.4kg 28.95L | 6 (6) |
| Keeneland 17-Oct-24 1710m FIRM R2 Md $34,649 (of $54,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.640 laid well back along the inside, gained ground two wide around the far turn, split foes nearing the lane before bidding inside of the leader in upper stretch, then quickly assumed command and drove clear. 1st Greatdayforhockey ( C J Lanerie 119 ) 2nd Il Marchesse ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 5.75L 3rd G. Erik ( M Garcia 119 ) 7.00L See full results | C J Lanerie 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R8 Md $1,274 (of $120,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.980 saved ground off of the pace but to no avail. 1st Big Boat ( C A Torres 119 ) 2nd Kalahari Dreams ( A Concepcion 119 ) 3.50L 3rd Furio ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 5.25L 8th Greatdayforhockey ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 15.50L See full results | J L Ortiz 54kg 15.50L | 8 (11) |
| Ellis Park 25-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R5 Md $612 (of $71,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.560 saved ground off of the pace to no avail. 1st East Avenue ( L Machado 119 ) 2nd Campaign Trail ( J Loveberry 119 ) 8.50L 3rd Built ( C J Lanerie 119 ) 9.75L 9th Greatdayforhockey ( M Chuan 119 ) 22.25L See full results | M Chuan 54kg 22.25L | 9 (10) |