Hayes Strike (USA) Horse
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Hayes Strike, a 6yo dk b/br from the United States, is trained by Abel Ramirez‑Rodriguez. His sire is Connect and his dam is Plaid. To date, Hayes Strike has secured five victories in his career. On 30 May 2023 at Lone Star Park, he earned his biggest triumph, claiming the $300,000.00 claimers’ prize.
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Oaklawn Park • Churchill Downs • Ellis Park • Keeneland • Fair Grounds • Horseshoe Indianapolis • Thistledown • Laurel Park • Turfway ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 01-Mar-26 1710m R7 Race 7 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.730, SP: 7.00 bumped with an inner foe at the start, chased in the four path, rounded the far turn while under a drive in the three path, but did not threaten. 1st Hero's Medal ( D Cabrera 116 ) 2nd Underhill's Tab ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Pappy's Revenge ( S Carmona 124 ) 3.25L 8th Hayes Strike ( C A Torres 121 ) 17.50L See full results | C A Torres 54.9kg 17.50L | 8 (10) |
| Delta Downs 22-Nov-25 1609m FIRM R6 Delta Downs Race 6 $795 (of $15,900) Barrier 3, SP: 6.00 1st Bourbon Heist ( J Melancon 120 ) 2nd French Composer ( C Fusilier 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Cajun Ami ( V D Cid 117 ) 1.25L 5th Hayes Strike ( T Thornton 120 , Cd 0 ) 4.25L | T Thornton 54.4kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 5 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Sep-25 1710m R6 Race 6 $1,920 (of $64,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.220, SP: 7.00 tracked in the four path, chased in the three path around the far turn and tired. 1st Papa Yo ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Eastside Cool ( E Morales 122 ) 6.25L 3rd Onthestage ( E Asmussen 122 ) 1.00L 5th Hayes Strike ( C Torres 122 ) 18.00L See full results | C Torres 55.3kg 18.00L | 5 (7) |
| Ellis Park 17-Aug-25 1810m R8 Race 8 $3,238 (of $46,250) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.810, SP: 13.00 stalked the run-away leading pair from the three path, ranged up to bid at the five sixteenths pole, forged an advantage entering the lane, but was collared by an outer pair of bidders at the sixteenth pole, yielded between rivals late and missed show. 1st What's Up Doc ( J Torres 122 ) 2nd Hey Boss ( J Graham 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Eastside Cool ( E Morales 122 ) 1.00L 4th Hayes Strike ( A Concepcion 122 ) 2.30L See full results | A Concepcion 55.3kg 2.30L | 4 (8) |
| Ellis Park 21-Jul-25 1610m R4 Race 4 $520 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.940, SP: 11.00 brushed with an outer foe leaving the gate, lacked speed in the four to five path and made little impact. 1st Golden Glider ( S J Camacho 122 ) 2nd What's Up Doc ( L Machado 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Mena ( J Torres 122 ) 1.25L 9th Hayes Strike ( R Vazquez 122 ) 16.50L See full results | R Vazquez 55.3kg 16.50L | 9 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 04-Jul-25 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 $100 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.110, SP: 6.50 was unhurried early from the inside and was no threat. 1st Carlea's Dream ( I Diego 124 ) 2nd Brucelea ( F J Wethey 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Spoiler ( R Diaz 124 ) 1.00L 8th Hayes Strike ( R Vazquez 124 ) 11.10L See full results | R Vazquez 56.2kg 11.10L | 8 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 15-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $7,300 (of $36,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.330, SP: 5.00 was reserved early, saved ground into the second turn, angled out, found room between rivals, matched strides with the winner and was second best. 1st Bender ( A J Jr 124 ) 2nd Hayes Strike ( R Vazquez 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Tiburon ( E Asmussen 124 ) 3.25L See full results | R Vazquez 56.2kg 0.25L | 2 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 12-Apr-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $480 (of $48,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.290, SP: 5.00 off a step slow, three wide through the first turn, four wide through the second bend, failed to muster a rally. 1st Gewurztraminer ( A Cedillo 124 ) 2nd Keen Cat ( F Arrieta 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Powerful ( N Juarez 121 ) 0.20L 7th Hayes Strike ( E Esquivel 124 ) 8.20L See full results | E Esquivel 56.2kg 8.20L | 7 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 24-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $40,950 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.530, SP: 11.00 in the second flight while in the two path, asked for some run midway on the final turn, split foes then angled out into the three path entering the stretch, dueled to the wire, finished with good determination to narrowly prevail in game fashion. 1st Hayes Strike ( E Esquivel 121 ) 2nd Willy D's ( F Arrieta 121 ) 0.05L 3rd American Law ( C A Torres 124 ) 3.55L See full results | E Esquivel 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 18-Feb-25 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2 $4,200 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.280, SP: 6.00 behind the pace toward the inside early, steered out four wide far turn when beginning a mild advance, prove no match for the top pair in the drive, clear of the other two. 1st J. P. Race ( N Juarez 124 ) 2nd Vittorio ( K J Asmussen 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Hayes Strike ( I Castillo 121 ) 3.25L See full results | I Castillo 54.9kg 3.25L | 3 (5) |
| Oaklawn Park 06-Jan-25 1710m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,310 (of $130,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.870, SP: 26.00 fell back to trail after the start, was always outrun. 1st Black Powder ( I Castillo 118 ) 2nd Bishops Bay ( F Geroux 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Carolo Rapido ( N Juarez 118 ) 2.60L 9th Hayes Strike ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 19.60L See full results | R A Vazquez 56.2kg 19.60L | 9 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 25-Nov-24 1710m FIRM R2 Race 2 $42,840 (of $68,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.360, SP: 3.25 tracked along the inside, loomed a danger from the two path around the far turn, split foes to bid two wide and between horses in upper stretch, forged an advantage at the furlong grounds and held. 1st Hayes Strike ( B J H Jr 121 ) 2nd Go Emi ( W A Rodriguez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Mowins ( S E Bermudez 121 ) 1.75L See full results | B J H Jr 54.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-24 1810m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,437 (of $133,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.710, SP: 34.00 void of early speed to trail early, raced five wide near the three sixteenths pole and lacked a bid. 1st Kinetic ( L Saez 120 ) 2nd Single Dot Yaht ( C J Lanerie 121 ) 2.75L 3rd Baton Rouge ( R Bejarano 121 ) 3.00L 11th Hayes Strike ( J R Leparoux 121 ) 8.85L See full results | J R Leparoux 54.9kg 8.85L | 11 (12) |
| Keeneland 21-Oct-24 1810m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,625 (of $129,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:49.830 lacked speed along the inside, gained in the five path around the far turn, but flattened out between horses entering the lane. 1st Piroli ( E Morales 122 ) 2nd Call Me Fast ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Gunoe ( L Machado 122 ) 4.75L 7th Hayes Strike ( B J H Jr 122 ) 10.85L See full results | B J H Jr 55.3kg 10.85L | 7 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 20-Sep-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $9,870 (of $141,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.840 was reserved and raced in then back through early stages, saved ground around the final turn, angled out two to three wide upper stretch, gained position then angled back to the inside and improved without threatening the top trio. 1st Pipeline ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Bendoog ( L Saez 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Gunoe ( L Machado 122 ) 3.50L 4th Hayes Strike ( B J H Jr 122 ) 10.25L See full results | B J H Jr 55.3kg 10.25L | 4 (7) |
| Prairie Meadows 09-Jun-24 1710m FIRM (of $30,000), Winning Time: 01:43.890, SP: 15/2 In aim 1/4p,fltand out 1st Velocitor ( D Cohen 126 ) 2nd Ain't Life Grand ( E Gonzalez 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Mine That Star ( K Tohill 126 ) 3.75L 4th Hayes Strike ( E Esquivel 126 , Cd 0 ) 5.50L | E Esquivel 57.2kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 12-May-24 1810m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $141,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.520 broke a beat slow and bumped an outer rival at the start, laid off of the pace along the inside and tired around the far turn. 1st Hit Show ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd Alexander Helios ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Warrior Johny ( A Concepcion 122 ) 3.75L 7th Hayes Strike ( B J H Jr 122 ) 17.85L See full results | B J H Jr 55.3kg 17.85L | 7 (7) |
| Keeneland 14-Apr-24 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 $25,999 (of $129,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.090, SP: 8.50 broke a beat slow, got brushed and put to tight quarters by an inner rival at the start, trailed along the inside, took the far turn in the two path, encountered traffic entering the lane, recovered and picked up stride along the inside nearing midstretch, closed in while tipping outside of the tiring leading pair in the final sixteenth, but just ran on out of ground to reel in the leader at the wire. 1st Frosted Departure ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 2nd Hayes Strike ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Brigadier General ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.75L See full results | B J Hernandez 53.5kg 0.25L | 2 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 10-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $12,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.300, SP: 3.60 was a bit antsy in the starting gate, settled off of the pace along the inside, pursued from the three to four path around the far turn, offered a grinding charge to reach place late and needed more to reel in the leader. 1st Silent Poet ( C J Mcmahon 120 ) 2nd Hayes Strike ( D Cohen 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Alex Joon ( C Lanerie 120 ) 0.30L See full results | D Cohen 54.4kg 0.75L | 2 (4) |
| Fair Grounds 18-Feb-24 1710m FIRM R11 Mineshaft S. Presented by Relyne GI By Hagyard (Stakes) (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.040, SP: 81.00 raced towards the rear along the inside and made little impact. 1st Money Supply ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Best Actor ( F Prat 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Gasoline ( J Velazquez 120 ) 3.75L 6th Hayes Strike ( D Cohen 118 ) 13.85L See full results | D Cohen 53.5kg 13.85L | 6 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-Jul-23 1710m GOOD R12 CL (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.150, SP: 12.00 Well back,no bid 1st Verifying ( M J Pedroza 124 ) 2nd Raise Cain ( L Machado 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Cagliostro ( E Morales 118 ) 1.75L 7th Hayes Strike ( B J Hernandez 124 ) 19.25L See full results | B J Hernandez 56.2kg 19.25L | 7 (7) |
| Thistledown 25-Jun-23 1810m FIRM R12 CL $50,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:49.600, SP: 19.00 void of early speed, found his best stride late in the four path. 1st Two Phil's ( G Corrales 126 ) 2nd Bishops Bay ( F Geroux 126 ) 5.75L 3rd Hayes Strike ( C Torres 126 ) 12.75L See full results | C Torres 57.2kg 12.75L | 3 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 30-May-23 1710m FIRM R10 CL $189,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.320, SP: 8.00 saved ground down the backstretch, was urging on the far turn, angled out five wide in the early stretch then dug in gamely to close fastest and be up at the wire to prevail. 1st Hayes Strike ( C Torres 124 ) 2nd Harlocap ( S Elliott 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Eyeing Clover ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 0.30L See full results | C Torres 56.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Keeneland 09-Apr-23 1810m FIRM R9 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (Stakes) (of $1,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.000, SP: 46.00 took a bump from an inner rival at the start, trailed, and improved along the rail. 1st Tapit Trice ( L Saez 123 ) 2nd Verifying ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Blazing Sevens ( I O Jr 123 ) 5.75L 7th Hayes Strike ( J Graham 123 ) 9.50L See full results | J Graham 55.8kg 9.50L | 7 (11) |
| Laurel Park 19-Mar-23 1710m R9 Private Terms Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.460 stalked the pace outside horses down the backstretch, commenced his move four deep on the far turn, bid for the lead outside. 1st Hayes Strike ( H Karamanos 118 ) 2nd Coffeewithchris ( J Rodriguez 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Circling The Drain ( J Toledo 118 ) 5.50L See full results | H Karamanos 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Turfway Park 22-Jan-23 1610m FIRM (of $66,325), Winning Time: 01:37.050, SP: 7.50 Trailed, no menace 1st Funtastic Again ( G Corrales 118 ) 2nd American Speed ( C Landeros 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Ironsides ( D Cannon 118 ) 0.15L 9th Hayes Strike ( A Achard 118 , Cd 0 ) 13.75L | A Achard 53.5kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 9 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 26-Dec-22 1710m FIRM CL (of $53,333), Winning Time: 01:44.850, SP: 6.00 Track ins,chasd,no bid 1st Jace's Road ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd Raise Cain ( L Machado 122 ) 5.50L 3rd Determinedly ( L Saez 122 ) 0.20L 4th Hayes Strike ( B J Hernandez 122 , Cd 0 ) 8.50L | B J Hernandez 55.3kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Nov-22 1710m FIRM CL (of $211,947), Winning Time: 01:45.250, SP: 23.00 Bobbled, finished fast 1st Instant Coffee ( L Saez 122 ) 2nd Curly Jack ( E Morales 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Hayes Strike ( R Bejarano 122 ) 1.25L | R Bejarano 55.3kg 1.25L | 3 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Oct-22 1710m FIRM CL (of $105,200), Winning Time: 01:47.310, SP: 26.00 Step slw/bmp st,3p-ins 1st Two Phil's ( J Loveberry 122 ) 2nd Hayes Strike ( R Bejarano 122 ) 5.25L 3rd Fliparino ( C Lanerie 122 ) 3.75L | R Bejarano 55.3kg 5.25L | 2 (10) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-22 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $110,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.620 stumbled at the start, raced far back three wide and never got involved. 1st Forbidden Secret ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Confidence Game ( J Graham 118 ) 7.00L 3rd Traffic Master ( G Saez 122 ) 7.10L 7th Hayes Strike ( B J H Jr 122 ) 26.85L See full results | B J H Jr 55.3kg 26.85L | 7 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 17-Sep-22 1710m FIRM (of $159,040), SP: 56.00 1st Curly Jack ( E Morales 122 ) 2nd Honed ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Jace's Road ( F Geroux 122 ) 0.50L 4th Hayes Strike ( B J Hernandez 122 , Cd 0 ) 5.50L | B J Hernandez 55.3kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 4 |
| Ellis Park 21-Aug-22 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2 $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.890 broke a bit outwardly at the start, pressed the pace setter from the three path, vied into the far turn, drew off turning for home, and widened under moderate hand urging. 1st Hayes Strike ( B J H Jr 119 ) 2nd Route Runner ( V Cheminaud 119 ) 4.50L 3rd Rabbit Hound ( J Talamo 119 ) 5.00L See full results | B J H Jr 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Ellis Park 23-Jul-22 1410m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $60,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.730 was never involved. 1st Frosted Departure ( C J Lanerie 119 ) 2nd Fight Fiercely ( R Bejarano 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Dream Force ( E Morales 119 ) 11.25L 8th Hayes Strike ( B J H Jr 119 ) 23.75L See full results | B J H Jr 54kg 23.75L | 8 (11) |