Hotter Than Dem (USA) Horse
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Hotter Than Dem is a 3yo gr/ro horse from the United States trained by Michael V. Simone. He is foaled by the stallion Volatile out of the dam Red Hot Heels. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, going winless in 12 starts. In its most recent outing at Penn National on 13 Jun 2026, Hotter Than Dem, ridden by Paco Lopez, finished second to Nilambar.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 13-Jun-26 1609m FIRM R3 Md $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 11.00 was allowed to settle early and made a four wide run on the far turn and closed well on the outside but was too late. 1st Nilambar ( D Cora 121 ) 2nd Hotter Than Dem ( P Lopez 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Garage Beers ( A Cruz 121 ) 0.75L See full results | P Lopez 54.9kg 0.25L | 2 (12) |
| Delaware Park 31-May-26 1673m FIRM R3 Md $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:46.870, SP: 6.00 came out at the start and was outrun in an even effort. 1st Crowbar Artist ( A Cruz 118 ) 2nd Tug ( P Luna 114 ) 0.50L 3rd David's Kitten ( A Adorno 118 ) 0.75L 7th Hotter Than Dem ( J Hernandez 118 ) 14.50L See full results | J Hernandez 53.5kg 14.50L | 7 (7) |
| Delaware Park 17-May-26 1609m R4 Md $500 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.000, SP: 2.50 bumped with the horses to both sides at the break, raced in the two path around the first turn, settled off the pace for the run up the backstretch, swung out to the four path coming around the second bend and showed no kick. 1st It A Lee ( E Villasmil 123 ) 2nd Sharp Wonder ( W Ho 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Hooraw ( A Cruz 118 ) 1.50L 5th Hotter Than Dem ( J Hernandez 118 ) 6.75L See full results | J Hernandez 53.5kg 6.75L | 5 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 04-May-26 1645m GOOD R4 Md $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.730, SP: 2.10 bumped with an outer foe at the start, tracked in the two path, was ridden into the far turn, and kept on down the lane to edge out place. 1st Opera House A. D. ( C Gonzalez 125 ) 2nd Hotter Than Dem ( S Marin 118 ) 4.00L 3rd Reagan's Renegade ( J Ferrer 116 ) 0.75L See full results | S Marin 53.5kg 4.00L | 2 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 18-Apr-26 1609m R5 Md $205 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.250, SP: 3.00 found position in the middle of the pack, made no bid. 1st Power Wrench ( A Santos 118 ) 2nd Musket Magic ( G Martinez 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Leo Q ( C Gonzalez 118 ) 0.50L 6th Hotter Than Dem ( S Marin 118 ) 11.25L See full results | S Marin 53.5kg 11.25L | 6 (9) |