Hot Gamer (USA) Horse
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Hot Gamer is a 4yo colt from the United States trained by Steven Asmussen. He was sired by Game Winner out of the mare Hot Coffee. The horse has not secured a maiden victory, remaining winless in three starts. In his latest outing at Churchill Downs on 25 May 2026, jockey Jose Ortiz guided him to an eighth-place finish, behind the winner Warm Up The Bus.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 25-May-26 1207m R1 Md (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.300, SP: 3.00 vied for the lead inside, lost ground along the rail around the turn, and yielded lane. 1st Warm Up The Bus ( D E Sheehy 118 ) 2nd Gladly ( J Torres 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Sweetbitters ( L Saez 118 ) 2.25L 8th Hot Gamer ( J Ortiz 124 ) 11.75L See full results | J Ortiz 56.2kg 11.75L | 8 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 08-May-26 1207m R5 Md $801 (of $57,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.610, SP: 3.75 vied three wide, then between horses into the turn but weakened at the five sixteenths pole. 1st Llamp ( B Curtis 118 ) 2nd Rotisserie ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 6.75L 3rd Lindy Can ( J Hernandez 124 ) 0.50L 9th Hot Gamer ( J Ortiz 124 ) 18.35L See full results | J Ortiz 56.2kg 18.35L | 9 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 07-Mar-26 1207m R1 Md $6,400 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.720, SP: 4.00 bumped with an outer foe at the start, stalked the inner pacesetter from the three path, bid under a ride in the two path midway around the turn, took command passing the quarter, and kicked on down the stretch but got overtaken by the winner in the closing stages. 1st Trick Of The Light ( A Cedillo 124 ) 2nd Hot Gamer ( K Asmussen 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Make It Happen ( K Harr 118 ) 0.30L See full results | K Asmussen 56.2kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |