Key To Success (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

11-Apr-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Cupid

Dam

New Key

Prize Money

384669

Trainer

Kim A. Puhl

Owners

Gene Burkholder

About

Key To Success is a 6yo b unknown from United States trained by Kim A. Puhl, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Cupid out of the dam New Key. Key To Success has managed to win 7 races in its career so far. On 17th Oct 2022 at Keeneland, Key To Success scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $47000.00 Race 1.

Raced At

Oaklawn Park • Thistledown • Keeneland • Churchill Downs

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Oaklawn Park 09-Feb-26 1207m R9 Race 9 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.640, SP: 26.00 was wellback in the four path and did not factor. 1st Filly Crystal ( C A Torres 124 ) 2nd Pahoehoe D'oro ( R A Vazquez 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Untamed Moment ( R S Jr 118 ) 0.50L 9th Key To Success ( I Hernandez 118 ) 8.75L See full results	I Hernandez 53.5kg 8.75L	9 (14)
Oaklawn Park 21-Dec-25 1207m R5 Race 5 $958 (of $115,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.400, SP: 11.00 was finished after a half along the inside. 1st Queen's Martini ( J Rosario 118 ) 2nd Untamed Moment ( R J Santana 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Kelly's Girl ( S Carmona 118 ) 4.25L 10th Key To Success ( A T Jr 124 ) 10.35L See full results	A T Jr 56.2kg 10.35L	10 (10)
Thistledown 15-Oct-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $19,782 (of $31,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 2.88 raced five wide down the backstretch then four wide through the turn, rallied determinedly two wide under right handed urging through deep stretch and was along in time. 1st Key To Success ( L Gonzalez 121 ) 2nd Gray Lightning ( F B Salazar 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Overly Dramatic ( A Ramgeet 119 ) 8.25L See full results	L Gonzalez 54.9kg	1 (5)
Thistledown 26-Aug-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $19,782 (of $31,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.440, SP: 2.63 allowed to settle, settled, rallied steadily four then three wide, made the lead under mild right handed urging near the sixteenth pole and edged clear under a hand ride. 1st Key To Success ( L Gonzalez 123 ) 2nd Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Wheelingndealing ( S Pauly 119 ) 2.25L See full results	L Gonzalez 55.8kg	1 (7)
Thistledown 05-Aug-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $20,410 (of $31,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: 5.00 trailed through the turn, circled her field four wide through upper stretch to make the lead at the furlong marker and drew off under a strong hand ride. 1st Key To Success ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd One Smokin' Rita ( A Chavez 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Sweet Unique ( N Vigil 119 ) 2.00L See full results	L Gonzalez 54kg	1 (4)
Thistledown 09-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,275 (of $32,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 13.00 unhurried early, passed tiring rivals outside. 1st City Scene ( R Mejias 121 ) 2nd Sharp Hero ( O Hernandez 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 123 ) 4.75L 4th Key To Success ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 6.85L See full results	L Gonzalez 54kg 6.85L	4 (8)
Oaklawn Park 15-Mar-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $6,200 (of $62,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.330, SP: 10.00 lacked speed inside, raced in the two path in the second flight behind the winner through the second turn, not enough late for the place. 1st Rose Palace ( E Asmussen 117 ) 2nd Pens Street ( T Bacon 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Key To Success ( R Bowen 120 ) 9.50L See full results	R Bowen 54.4kg 9.50L	3 (6)
Oaklawn Park 01-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $4,340 (of $62,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 13.00 back off the early pace three wide, angled in a bit to be in the two path into the stretch, stalled through the middle part of the stretch drive then displayed some modest amount of late interest to improve slightly. 1st Insightful Miss ( E Asmussen 119 ) 2nd Rose Palace ( R J Santana 121 ) 2.75L 3rd Tiffany Twist ( R Vazquez 119 ) 0.50L 4th Key To Success ( R Bowen 119 ) 5.00L See full results	R Bowen 54kg 5.00L	4 (8)
Oaklawn Park 28-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $812 (of $129,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.950, SP: 26.00 came in at the start to contribute to the chain reaction of interference, fell back to trail, five to six wide turning for home, remained back. 1st Titled Lady ( R A Vazquez 120 ) 2nd Edistrudis ( E Esquivel 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Managing Mischief ( R Bowen 118 ) 2.00L 10th Key To Success ( T W Bacon 120 , Cd 125 ) 8.25L See full results	T W Bacon 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 8.25L	10 (12)
Oaklawn Park 08-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $9,100 (of $129,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.900, SP: 13.00 void of speed out in the strip, four to five wide turning for home, improved position with a belated rally while remaining out in the strip. 1st Mischievous Gal ( C A Torres 122 ) 2nd Dance My Way ( N Juarez 120 , Cd 115 ) 1.75L 3rd Bennykayandsuzytoo ( R Bowen 115 ) 3.75L 4th Key To Success ( T W Bacon 122 , Cd 127 ) 4.25L See full results	T W Bacon 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 4.25L	4 (12)
Thistledown 27-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R6 Race 6 $19,782 (of $31,399) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.880 trailed early one, closed willingly along the rail under mild right handed urging, was bumped in the final stages and got up in time. 1st Key To Success ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Getaway Bay ( F S Becerra 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Dance My Way ( J S Toledo 119 ) 6.25L See full results	L A Gonzalez 54kg	1 (5)
Thistledown 06-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $6,280 (of $31,399) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.420 was unhurried early, rallied in the stretch and finished well to be second best. 1st Managing Mischief ( R Bowen 119 ) 2nd Key To Success ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Corner Kick ( L R R Jr 119 ) 7.00L See full results	L A Gonzalez 54kg 5.00L	2 (7)
Thistledown 17-Jul-24 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $6,280 (of $31,399) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.860 unhurried early, found her best stride late in the four path. 1st Magic Palace ( F S Becerra 119 ) 2nd Key To Success ( L A Gonzalez 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Suzy Q The Queen ( A A Giron 119 ) 2.50L See full results	L A Gonzalez 54.9kg 1.50L	2 (6)
Thistledown 23-Jun-24 1810m FIRM R12 Lady Jacqueline Stakes (Stakes) (of $250,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:50.040 was no factor. 1st Misty Veil ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 2nd Red Hot Lass ( J A Bracho 118 ) 8.50L 3rd Corningstone ( B J H Jr 118 ) 9.50L 6th Key To Success ( L A Gonzalez 118 ) 20.00L See full results	L A Gonzalez 53.5kg 20.00L	6 (8)
Thistledown 11-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $18,711 (of $29,701) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.420, SP: 1.40 trailed while saving ground into the turn, split rivals two wide entering the stretch, shifted out to the six path, rallied under mild right handed urging to make the lead late and drew off under a hand ride. 1st Key To Success ( L Gonzalez 123 ) 2nd Distorted Secrets ( T Houghton 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Liberty Belle ( R Bowen 119 ) 0.15L See full results	L Gonzalez 55.8kg	1 (6)
Thistledown 14-May-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $17,640 (of $27,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.220, SP: 1.20 allowed to settle, closed ground rapidly four wide through the turn to make the lead at the top of the stretch then widened the balance of the trip to win as much the best under a hand ride. 1st Key To Success ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Miss Easy ( R Bowen 119 ) 8.75L 3rd Not Today ( B Weatherly 115 ) 4.25L See full results	L Gonzalez 54kg	1 (7)
Oaklawn Park 27-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $9,801 (of $140,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 19.00 last to leave, raced in the second flight outside, four wide early turn, three wide exiting, no kick. 1st Effortlesslyelgant ( R J Santana 120 ) 2nd Hypersport ( F Arrieta 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Our Keepsake ( K Asmussen 118 ) 3.00L 4th Key To Success ( R Bowen 120 ) 7.25L See full results	R Bowen 54.4kg 7.25L	4 (6)
Oaklawn Park 10-Mar-24 1210m GOOD R10 Race 10 (of $140,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.730, SP: 31.00 Carried 7w 1/4 1st American Band ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 2nd Filly Crystal ( E Esquivel 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Banterra ( K Asmussen 124 ) 2.00L 7th Key To Success ( R Bowen 118 ) 8.25L See full results	R Bowen 53.5kg 8.25L	7 (6)
Oaklawn Park 17-Feb-24 1110m FIRM R1 Race 1 $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.670, SP: 11.00 lacked early foot, came five wide when beginning to advance into the stretch, challenged outside the winner in the waning strides, turned back to be outfinished at the wire. 1st Our Keepsake ( N Juarez 119 ) 2nd Key To Success ( R Bowen 125 ) 0.25L 3rd Chanisa ( K Asmussen 125 ) 0.15L See full results	R Bowen 56.7kg 0.25L	2 (8)
Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $12,200 (of $61,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 21.00 steadied just after the start in traffic, also lacked speed, followed the winner through along the rail into the lane, finished willingly while remaining up the inside to be clearly second best. 1st Code For Success ( R Bejarano 121 ) 2nd Key To Success ( R Bowen 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Chanisa ( R Vazquez 121 ) 3.75L See full results	R Bowen 54.9kg 1.25L	2 (12)
Oaklawn Park 31-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,800 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.610, SP: 5.00 settled in the midpack in the three path, displayed a modest amount of late interest to improve position. 1st Music Mistress ( L Fuentes 114 ) 2nd Humor Me Jim ( R Zimmerman 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Summer Of Mischief ( K Asmussen 121 ) 4.00L 4th Key To Success ( N Juarez 119 ) 6.75L See full results	N Juarez 54kg 6.75L	4 (12)
Hastings Racecourse 17-Sep-23 1810m FIRM R7 British Columbia Oaks (Stakes) (of $75,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.450, SP: 9.00 stalked the leaders through the stretch the first time while racing one out from the rail, maintained her position in the run down the backstretch, rallied two wide entering the final turn, but needed more while finishing four wide in the drive. 1st Above Average ( A Perez 124 ) 2nd Air Force ( A Reyes 124 ) 2.75L 3rd Matsqui ( S Morales 124 ) 1.00L 5th Key To Success ( K Santo 124 ) 5.25L See full results	K Santo 56.2kg 5.25L	5 (7)
Century Mile 27-Aug-23 1810m FIRM (of $46,671), Winning Time: 01:51.290, SP: 7.00 Svd,clsd well late 1st Jamies Inheritance ( J Asencio 124 ) 2nd Air Force ( A Reyes 124 ) 3.00L 3rd Super Caro ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 2.25L 5th Key To Success ( K Santo 124 , Cd 0 ) 8.25L	K Santo 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L	5 (9)
Hastings Racecourse 08-Aug-23 1710m FIRM R4 BC Cup Hong Kong Jockey Club Handicap (Stakes) $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.720 tracked the leaders from just off the rail through the stretch the first time, maintained her position in the run down the backstretch, continued to save ground through the final turn, and closed two wide in the drive to garner a share. 1st Air Force ( A A Reyes 122 ) 2nd Matsqui ( K Khelawan 115 ) 1.50L 3rd Key To Success ( K Santo 118 ) 2.00L See full results	K Santo 53.5kg 2.00L	3 (6)
Hastings Racecourse 03-Jul-23 1710m FIRM R6 Supernaturel Handicap (Stakes) $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.740 away well and stalked the leader through the stretch the first time while racing one out from the rail, maintained her position in the run down the backstretch, rallied two wide entering the final turn, and closed one out from the rail in the drive to hold the place. 1st Air Force ( A A Reyes 121 ) 2nd Key To Success ( K Santo 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Force To Rekn With ( B Boodramsingh 115 ) 3.30L See full results	K Santo 53.5kg 3.25L	2 (7)
Hastings Racecourse 11-Jun-23 1310m R6 River Rock Casino Stakes (Stakes) $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.030 tracked the dueling leaders into the backstretch while racing two out from the rail, advanced three wide midway down the backside and collared the leaders entering the final turn, and battled willingly four wide in the drive to garner a share. 1st Air Force ( A A Reyes 122 ) 2nd Above Average ( K Khelawan 115 ) 0.10L 3rd Key To Success ( K Santo 117 ) 1.10L See full results	K Santo 53.1kg 1.10L	3 (6)
Keeneland 15-Apr-23 1310m R3 Race 3 $11,400 (of $57,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.080 broke a step slow, laid off of the pace in the three path, swung five wide entering the lane, rallied to bid for place at the sixteenth pole, and prevailed for that position. 1st Margoinabubblebath ( C J Lanerie 120 ) 2nd Key To Success ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Moon Magic Chrissy ( W A Rodriguez 120 , Cd 115 ) 3.10L See full results	J R Leparoux 54.4kg 3.00L	2 (9)
Oaklawn Park 19-Mar-23 1710m FIRM (of $62,400), SP: 19.00 1st Effortlesslyelgant ( R J Santana 115 ) 2nd Take Charge Briana ( D Cabrera 115 ) 0.30L 3rd Key To Success ( T Baze 118 )	T Baze 53.5kg	3
Oaklawn Park 19-Feb-23 1210m FIRM (of $21,600), SP: 3.60 1st Twirling Tigress ( W D L Cruz 122 ) 2nd Ring Twice ( R Eramia 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Key To Success ( T Baze 118 )	T Baze 53.5kg	3
Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-23 1710m FIRM (of $112,089), SP: 34.00 1st Wet Paint ( F Prat 115 ) 2nd Taxed ( J Talamo 115 ) 2.00L 3rd Defining Purpose ( D Cabrera 122 ) 0.75L 6th Key To Success ( T Baze 115 , Cd 0 ) 23.00L	T Baze 52.2kg, Cd 0 23.00L	6
Oaklawn Park 31-Dec-22 1110m FIRM (of $55,467), SP: 21.00 1st Twirled ( I Castillo 120 ) 2nd Key To Success ( T Baze 120 ) 3rd Pioneer Parade ( C Torres 120 ) 1.25L	T Baze 54.4kg	2
Churchill Downs 18-Nov-22 1610m FIRM (of $43,360), SP: 3.25 1st Need Some Money ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2nd Best Seller ( L Saez 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Key To Success ( G Saez 118 )	G Saez 53.5kg	3
Keeneland 17-Oct-22 1710m FIRM R1 Race 1 $29,610 (of $47,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.830 stalked along the inside, tipped outside of the top pair nearing the far turn, ranged up to bid outside of. 1st Key To Success ( B J H Jr 119 ) 2nd Thestral ( D L Parker 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Goodbetterbest ( F Geroux 119 ) 18.55L See full results	B J H Jr 54kg	1 (7)

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