Initialize (USA) Horse
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Initialize is a 5yo dk b/br from United States trained by Steven Asmussen. It is sired by the stallion War Front out of the dam Shuruq. Initialize has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 10th May 2025 at Churchill Downs, Initialize scored its most significant win to date, earning $120000.00 Md. It has proven a profitable horse for punters over the journey. If you had backed Initialize throughout its career you would have achieved a 36% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston Race Park 18-Jan-26 1006m R2 Race 2-Claiming $10,710 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.080, SP: 1.91 1st Initialize ( E Asmussen 121 ) 2nd The Devil's Bet ( I Wiseman 121 ) 3rd Ore Mine ( R Diaz 121 ) See full results | E Asmussen 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Ellis Park 27-Jul-25 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:17.460, SP: 10.00 was bothered and put in tight nearing the lane. 1st Vertrauen ( C Barbosa 122 ) 2nd Redacted ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Farm Team ( C Lanerie 122 ) 2.50L 10th Initialize ( E Morales 122 ) 25.60L See full results | E Morales 55.3kg 25.60L | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 12-Jun-25 1110m GOOD R8 Race 8 $1,343 (of $127,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.840, SP: 11.00 was bumped by an inner rival and forced into an outer foe at the start, took light contact from an inner foe at the half mile pole, pursued from midpack four to five wide and tired. 1st Mae Town ( F Geroux 115 ) 2nd Rojo Rita ( M Husbands 113 ) 1.00L 3rd Innovator ( J Torres 118 ) 0.20L 12th Initialize ( L Saez 125 ) 13.75L See full results | L Saez 56.7kg 13.75L | 12 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 10-May-25 1010m GOOD R3 Md $75,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.100, SP: 9.00 stalked close up along the inside, bid inside of the leader leaving upper stretch and edged past. 1st Initialize ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Zapping Strike ( A Burgos 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Outofpi ( R Bejarano 118 ) 0.30L See full results | L Saez 56.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 22-Mar-25 1710m GOOD R5 Md $1,560 (of $52,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.260, SP: 15.00 was off a step slow then saved ground while being allowed to settle, slipped through to offer a bid entering the stretch and then flattened out during the drive. 1st English Chunnel ( J Loveberry 125 ) 2nd Tickled Quist ( F Geroux 117 ) 1.50L 3rd Elko County ( B J Hernandez 125 ) 0.75L 5th Initialize ( B Curtis 125 ) 5.55L See full results | B Curtis 56.7kg 5.55L | 5 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 22-Feb-25 1710m GOOD R7 Md (of $52,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.420, SP: 5.50 pursued off of the pace two wide, then in the three path around the far turn, chased in the four path in upper stretch and lacked a bid. 1st Rampagius ( B J Hernandez 125 ) 2nd Tickled Quist ( F Geroux 117 ) 1.00L 3rd Elko County ( C Hernandez 125 ) 0.75L 8th Initialize ( B Curtis 125 ) 7.55L See full results | B Curtis 56.7kg 7.55L | 8 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 30-Nov-24 1710m GOOD R6 Md $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.150, SP: 4.50 stalked the pace, challenged three wide through the far turn and weakened through the drive. 1st Sicilian Defense ( J Ortiz 121 ) 2nd Storm Ready ( J Torres 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Higginsville ( D Cannon 121 ) 4.00L 4th Initialize ( B Curtis 121 ) 4.85L See full results | B Curtis 54.9kg 4.85L | 4 (8) |
| Keeneland 25-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R5 Md $1,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.240, SP: 13.00 bumped with an inner rival while getting brushed by an outer foe at the start, saved ground while pursuing from midpack, was blocked behind traffic in upper stretch, split foes two wide into midstretch but failed to threaten. 1st Bourbon Boss ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Rocky Joy ( L Dettori 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Over The Ocean ( F Prat 120 ) 2.00L 7th Initialize ( L Machado 120 ) 5.25L See full results | L Machado 54.4kg 5.25L | 7 (12) |