Ikigai (USA) Horse
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Ikigai is a 7yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Enrique Hernandez. The colt is by Bayern out of Enchanting Lady and has recorded nine victories in his career. On 8th Jul 2023 at Monmouth Park, Ikigai earned his biggest win, collecting the $60,000.00 claimer's ladder. He has been a rewarding prospect for bettors, delivering a 17% return on investment for those who backed him from the start.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Park 14-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.820, SP: 34.00 set a pressured pace on the inside and then dueled for command by the quarter pole but came up empty in the lane. 1st Kerness K ( Y Hazlewood 125 , Cd 120 ) 2nd Just Relax ( J Rodriguez 125 ) 0.25L 3rd Plausible Denile ( J Ortiz 120 ) 1.75L 8th Ikigai ( M Fernandez 125 , Cd 118 ) 13.30L See full results | M Fernandez 56.7kg, Cd 53.5kg 13.30L | 8 (8) |
| Delaware Park 31-May-26 1106m FIRM R6 Race 6 $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.730, SP: 8.00 dueled past the eighth pole and faltered. 1st My Man Woody ( V Carrero 122 ) 2nd Double Edge Sword ( C Cedeno 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Cyberbeast ( J Batista 122 ) 1.00L 5th Ikigai ( P Luna 125 ) 7.55L See full results | P Luna 56.7kg 7.55L | 5 (6) |
| Delaware Park 14-May-26 1207m GOOD R5 Race 5 $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.490, SP: 11.00 1st Protege ( M Fernandez 122 ) 2nd Broadcaster ( S Marin 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Heaven Street ( A Cruz 125 ) 0.15L 4th Ikigai ( P Luna 125 ) 1.30L See full results | P Luna 56.7kg 1.30L | 4 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 18-Apr-26 1106m R4 Race 4 $14,175 (of $22,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.750, SP: 11.00 1st Ikigai ( P J Cotto 118 ) 2nd Bang A Rang ( W Ho 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Megan's Honor ( C Gil 118 ) 0.30L See full results | P J Cotto 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 02-Apr-26 1207m R6 Race 6 $1,610 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.960, SP: 9.00 led the way on the inside up the backstretch, saved ground around the turn, dueled in upper stretch and gave way in the final sixteenth. 1st Rolling On ( S Leon 118 ) 2nd Elusive D'oro ( P Lopez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Dr. Perry ( A Quinonez 118 ) 1.50L 4th Ikigai ( P J Cotto 118 ) 2.25L See full results | P J Cotto 53.5kg 2.25L | 4 (8) |