Hobson's Choice (USA) Horse
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Hobson's Choice is a 3yo dk b/r from the United States trained by Jeff C. Runco. He is by Upstart out of Karakontie Flyer. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in three starts. In his most recent outing at Charles Town on 21 Aug 2026, jockey Arnaldo Bocachica rode him to a seventh‑place finish behind winner Municipal.
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Charles TownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Town 21-Aug-26 1408m GOOD R4 Md (of $46,346) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.290, SP: 5.00 bumped at the start, pressed the pace three wide into the far turn, faltered upper. 1st Municipal ( J Barbosa 121 ) 2nd Standard Deduction ( N A Bueno 121 , Cd 116 ) 3.75L 3rd Call Me A Taxi ( C E Lopez 121 ) 5.75L 7th Hobson's Choice ( A Bocachica 121 ) 38.00L See full results | A Bocachica 54.9kg 38.00L | 7 (7) |
| Charles Town 24-Jul-26 1308m FIRM R4 Md $4,705 (of $47,048) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.810, SP: 7.50 rated off the pace three wide into the far turn, four wide hard ask leaving the quarter pole, along willingly for the show. 1st Hard Stance ( J Barbosa 120 ) 2nd Vida ( T Lyapustina 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Hobson's Choice ( A Bocachica 120 ) 4.00L See full results | A Bocachica 54.4kg 4.00L | 3 (7) |
| Charles Town 27-Jun-26 905m FIRM R2 Md $203 (of $47,666) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:52.710, SP: 2.88 jostled inward bumped inside foe at the start, pressed four wide off the pace around the turn, weakened through the stretch. 1st Finny ( J Acosta 119 ) 2nd Vida ( T Lyapustina 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Gallant Creek ( S J Diaz 126 ) 4.00L 7th Hobson's Choice ( A Bocachica 119 ) 10.00L See full results | A Bocachica 54kg 10.00L | 7 (7) |