Husker Butch (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

22-Mar-20

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Kantharos

Dam

Embur's Melody

Prize Money

49115

Owners

William Kennedy, Jr

About

In Fonner Park R6 Race 6, Husker Butch is a 6yo horse from the United States trained by Larry D. Donlin, Jr. He is by Kantharos out of Embur’s Melody. He has earned three career wins, highlighted by a victory on July 14, 2025 at Prairie Meadows, capturing $15,200 in Race 9.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Arapahoe Park 01-Nov-25 1408m R6 Arapahoe Park Race 6 $162 (of $16,200) Barrier 2 1st Victorious Vanda ( 124 ) 2nd Map This Out ( 120 ) 3rd Subsidize ( 124 ) 6th Husker Butch ( N Haar 124 , Cd 0 )N Haar 56.2kg, Cd 06 (6)
Arapahoe Park 11-Oct-25 1408m R4 Arapahoe Park Race 4 $725 (of $14,500) Barrier 8 1st Gucci Boy ( 124 ) 2nd Maius ( 121 ) 3rd Warrens World ( 126 ) 4th Husker Butch ( N Haar 124 , Cd 0 )N Haar 56.2kg, Cd 04 (8)
Prairie Meadows 23-Sep-25 1610m R13 Race 13 $300 (of $15,800) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.100 raced four wide around the first turn, remained off the pace and failed to move into contention. 1st Conspiracy Fact ( A T Jr 121 ) 2nd Western Command ( E Gonzalez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Runningforcash ( T W Bacon 125 ) 1.25L 10th Husker Butch ( K S Tohill 125 ) 16.10L See full resultsK S Tohill 56.7kg 16.10L10 (10)
Prairie Meadows 09-Sep-25 1610m R11 Race 11 $1,106 (of $15,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.230 raced near midpack up the backstretch, hustled along two wide around the far turn, sustained a three wide bid in the lane and got edged late for show. 1st Runningforcash ( T W Bacon 121 ) 2nd Fire Bryan ( A T Jr 125 ) 5.25L 3rd Last Diamond ( A Pusac 123 ) 5.30L 4th Husker Butch ( K S Tohill 125 ) 5.55L See full resultsK S Tohill 56.7kg 5.55L4 (5)
Prairie Meadows 23-Aug-25 1610m R10 Race 10 $1,106 (of $15,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.380 raced in range going by the half mile marker, chased two wide around the far turn, ran on into the lane and secured a minor share. 1st Ricky Bobby ( K Roman 119 ) 2nd Fire Bryan ( A T Jr 125 ) 3.25L 3rd Last Diamond ( A Pusac 122 ) 3.75L 4th Husker Butch ( K S Tohill 125 ) 7.00L See full resultsK S Tohill 56.7kg 7.00L4 (5)
Prairie Meadows 03-Aug-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $603 (of $20,700) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.700 tracked the early pace, failed to advance under pressure around the far turn and faded in the lane. 1st Nullarbor ( K Roman 122 ) 2nd Forced Ranking ( G W Corbett 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Ez Fitz ( A Pusac 122 ) 6.50L 5th Husker Butch ( K S Tohill 125 ) 19.75L See full resultsK S Tohill 56.7kg 19.75L5 (7)
Prairie Meadows 14-Jul-25 1610m R9 Race 9 $9,576 (of $15,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.270 led the way around the first turn and set the pace up the backstretch, repelled the bid from. 1st Husker Butch ( K S Tohill 120 ) 2nd Ten Days Later ( T W Bacon 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Doublecheck ( K Roman 124 ) 2.85L See full resultsK S Tohill 54.4kg1 (6)
Prairie Meadows 28-Jun-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $1,824 (of $15,200) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.090 chased the top pair up the backstretch, coaxed two wide around the turn, sustained bid into the lane and cleared a share. 1st Bolt Forty Five ( K S Tohill 120 ) 2nd Ten Days Later ( T W Bacon 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Husker Butch ( A Birzer 120 ) 4.25L See full resultsA Birzer 54.4kg 4.25L3 (5)
Prairie Meadows 03-Jun-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $3,040 (of $15,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.210 brushed a bit at the start and came away near the back, steadily advanced to race in close range just past the quarter pole, given cue two wide entering the turn, could not reach the eventual winner, sustained a steady bid down the lane and settled for second best. 1st Steel Link ( W D L Cruz 120 ) 2nd Husker Butch ( T W Bacon 120 ) 4.75L 3rd Go The Distance ( G W Corbett 120 ) 6.75L See full resultsT W Bacon 54.4kg 4.75L2 (5)
Prairie Meadows 19-May-25 1610m R2 Race 2 $1,740 (of $17,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.510 was forwardly placed three wide, vied for the lead going by the quarter pole, could not match strides at the head of the lane, sustained a steady bid and cleared a share. 1st Sensical ( K Lopez 119 ) 2nd Karaoke ( A Birzer 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Husker Butch ( K S Tohill 119 ) 3.25L See full resultsK S Tohill 54kg 3.25L3 (6)
Oaklawn Park 03-May-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $330 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: 11.00 off slow, remained always back. 1st Wind Of Change ( J Elliott 120 ) 2nd Worth Looking ( F Arrieta 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Dr. Soulfire ( E Asmussen 120 ) 0.25L 8th Husker Butch ( J C Bealmear 120 , Cd 125 ) 7.50L See full resultsJ C Bealmear 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 7.50L8 (9)
Oaklawn Park 19-Apr-25 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,300 (of $33,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.670, SP: 10.00 back off the pace outside, four wide exiting the turn, staged a mild rally to annex the show, not a threat to the top two. 1st Baseball Politics ( R A Vazquez 119 ) 2nd Mean Jakey ( E Asmussen 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Husker Butch ( J C Bealmear 119 , Cd 124 ) 5.50L See full resultsJ C Bealmear 54kg, Cd 56.2kg 5.50L3 (11)
Oaklawn Park 05-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $200 (of $32,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:10.810, SP: 26.00 turned in an even effort while four to six wide late in the turn. 1st Cowan ( S C Jr 120 ) 2nd Elusive D'oro ( R Bejarano 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Mid Day Image ( N Juarez 120 ) 3.25L 5th Husker Butch ( J R Gutierrez 120 , Cd 130 ) 4.00L See full resultsJ R Gutierrez 54.4kg, Cd 59kg 4.00L5 (12)
Oaklawn Park 01-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $250 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.920, SP: 26.00 one paced inside for a half, moved out a bit to be in the two path for the drive, continued evenly to the wire in lacking a closing response. 1st Boat Song ( E Esquivel 125 ) 2nd Express Cruiser ( R Bejarano 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Moon Over Egbert ( E Asmussen 125 ) 8.75L 7th Husker Butch ( E Medellin 123 ) 12.75L See full resultsE Medellin 55.8kg 12.75L7 (11)
Oaklawn Park 08-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 $275 (of $33,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 10.00 tired while racing four down to three wide through the turn. 1st Hey Eugene ( F Arrieta 119 ) 2nd Drifter ( C A Torres 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Worth Looking ( T Wales 116 ) 1.50L 8th Husker Butch ( E Medellin 119 ) 5.55L See full resultsE Medellin 54kg 5.55L8 (10)
Oaklawn Park 25-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $219 (of $34,448) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.810, SP: 26.00 forwardly placed for six furlongs along the inside, had little left for the drive. 1st Own The Field ( I Castillo 117 ) 2nd Just Ask Watts ( F Jara 117 ) 0.25L 3rd Big Drinker ( N Juarez 122 ) 1.00L 8th Husker Butch ( T W Bacon 117 ) 5.80L See full resultsT W Bacon 53.1kg 5.80L8 (12)
Oaklawn Park 23-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.420, SP: 41.00 in the second group well off the inside, four to five wide out of the turn, lacked closing punch. 1st Sound Doctrine ( E Esquivel 121 ) 2nd K Crown ( T W Bacon 115 , Cd 120 ) 3.50L 3rd League Of Legends ( F Arrieta 121 ) 5.00L 5th Husker Butch ( E Medellin 117 ) 6.05L See full resultsE Medellin 53.1kg 6.05L5 (11)
Canterbury Park 04-Jul-24 1510m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.020 stumbled slightly leaving the gate, raced in the three path early, stalked the leader on the outside up the backstretch, came around the far bend in the two path and was outkicked from there. 1st Mister Muldoon ( S Carmona 122 , Cd 117 ) 2nd Toomanynames ( C Roman 117 ) 2.75L 3rd Face Value ( C Lindsay 122 ) 6.50L 5th Husker Butch ( G Rodriguez 122 ) 8.50L See full resultsG Rodriguez 55.3kg 8.50L5 (8)
Canterbury Park 14-Jun-24 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.930 bumped with the horse to his inside leaving the gate, trailed the field up the backstretch, saved ground around the bend and made no bid. 1st Stability ( A Quinonez 122 ) 2nd Future Perfect ( S Carmona 122 , Cd 117 ) 0.05L 3rd Crocodile Tears ( L A Valenzuela 122 ) 1.05L 6th Husker Butch ( F Ceballos 122 ) 6.05L See full resultsF Ceballos 55.3kg 6.05L6 (7)
Canterbury Park 27-May-24 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.010, SP: 19.00 saved ground early, raced off the pace on the inside up the backstretch, continued to save ground around the second bend and made no bid. 1st Ricky Bobby ( E Gallardo 122 ) 2nd Ember ( L Fuentes 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Il Capitano ( F S Da 122 ) 2.00L 8th Husker Butch ( A Quinonez 122 ) 22.00L See full resultsA Quinonez 55.3kg 22.00L8 (9)
Oaklawn Park 15-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $44,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.080, SP: 19.00 lacked speed while well off the inside, three to four wide exiting the turn when moving a bit closer, flattened out while widest through the stretch. 1st Absolute Chaos ( N Juarez 121 ) 2nd Midnight Majesty ( R Bowen 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Cactus ( W D L Cruz 121 ) 1.00L 5th Husker Butch ( C Barbosa 121 , Cd 128 ) 3.25L See full resultsC Barbosa 54.9kg, Cd 58.1kg 3.25L5 (8)
Oaklawn Park 25-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: 6.00 off a step slow, remained back, four to five wide through the turn, remained back. 1st Roman Giant ( F Arrieta 121 ) 2nd Pressure ( T Wales 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Shuffle Dance ( C Torres 125 ) 1.75L 7th Husker Butch ( E Esquivel 121 ) 6.10L See full resultsE Esquivel 54.9kg 6.10L7 (10)
Oaklawn Park 26-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.680, SP: 8.00 in the main body while four wide through the turn, also came up empty for the drive. 1st Mean Jakey ( K Asmussen 119 ) 2nd Pico D'oro ( C Torres 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Indulge ( F Arrieta 119 ) 0.30L 6th Husker Butch ( C Barbosa 119 , Cd 126 ) 3.40L See full resultsC Barbosa 54kg, Cd 57.2kg 3.40L6 (8)
Oaklawn Park 11-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $7,200 (of $36,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.900, SP: 11.00 lacked early foot, swung out five wide into the stretch, finished willingly down the strip to be closing the gap on the winner. 1st Hi Yah ( H Hernandez 121 ) 2nd Husker Butch ( C Barbosa 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Hot Ticket ( C Landeros 121 ) 2.25L See full resultsC Barbosa 54kg 1.25L2 (8)
Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $44,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.930, SP: 56.00 in mid pack toward the rail, two path into the lane, improved slightly while never dangerous. 1st Infiltrator ( C Torres 121 ) 2nd Al's Romeo ( J Bealmear 112 ) 0.75L 3rd Communication Memo ( R J Santana 121 ) 0.30L 7th Husker Butch ( C Landeros 121 ) 5.75L See full resultsC Landeros 54.9kg 5.75L7 (12)
Oaklawn Park 31-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $44,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.400, SP: 17.00 was finished early while four to five wide turn. 1st Threefiftyseven ( I Castillo 119 ) 2nd Mean Jakey ( K Asmussen 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Infiltrator ( C Torres 119 ) 0.30L 11th Husker Butch ( C Landeros 119 ) 7.55L See full resultsC Landeros 54kg 7.55L11 (11)
Keeneland 21-Oct-23 1210m FIRM R4 CL (of $52,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 15.00 stalked outside of the top pair, failed to keep pace with them while hanging on his left lead in upper stretch, yielded while getting floated to the four path at the furlong grounds, gave way yet missed between horses in the photo for show. 1st Camp Daddy ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Magnificent Mile ( E Esquivel 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Hocus ( D Cannon 122 ) 2.50L 5th Husker Butch ( A Quinonez 120 ) 3.35L See full resultsA Quinonez 54.4kg 3.35L5 (5)
Prairie Meadows 25-Sep-23 1110m FIRM (of $11,760), Winning Time: 01:04.780, SP: 2.20 2wbid,dug in,edgd awy 1st Husker Butch ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2nd Whistler ( G Corbett 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Irish Dawn ( C Wolff 123 ) 3.50LE Gonzalez 54.4kg1 (6)
Prairie Meadows 03-Sep-23 1610m FIRM (of $16,500), Winning Time: 01:41.240, SP: 4.20 Inside,2wd,2nd best 1st Kyandi ( K Jordan 118 ) 2nd Husker Butch ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Itwasthisbig ( W D L Cruz 118 ) 5.25LE Gonzalez 53.5kg 2.25L2 (6)
Prairie Meadows 07-Aug-23 1210m FIRM (of $16,320), Winning Time: 01:10.590, SP: 14.00 Inside bid,stayed on 1st Gambler Rocket ( W D L Cruz 122 ) 2nd Kyandi ( K Jordan 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Husker Butch ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 3.50LE Gonzalez 54.4kg 3.50L3 (7)
Prairie Meadows 23-Jul-23 1210m FIRM (of $12,060), Winning Time: 01:10.940, SP: 4.50 Step slw st,ins tn,3wd 1st K C Rocket ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 2nd Husker Butch ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Lea Me Be ( A Pusac 120 ) 1.25LE Gonzalez 54.4kg 3.75L2 (6)
Prairie Meadows 24-Jun-23 1210m FIRM Md (of $19,440), Winning Time: 01:11.320, SP: 3.25 Up clse 3w,vied,lasted 1st Husker Butch ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 2nd Contrabandista ( K Jordan 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Guided Arrow ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 0.75LE Gonzalez 53.5kg1 (7)
Prairie Meadows 03-Jun-23 1110m FIRM Md (of $19,620), Winning Time: 01:04.430, SP: 3.00 4wd,bid1/4,clear2nbest 1st Bolt Forty Five ( W D L Cruz 122 ) 2nd Husker Butch ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 3.50L 3rd Rudiano ( A Pusac 122 ) 6.00LE Gonzalez 55.3kg 3.50L2 (6)