Knowledge Is Good (USA) Horse
About
Knowledge Is Good is a 3yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States, trained by Michael V. Simone. He is by Knicks Go out of Flash Act. The horse has not broken his maiden, remaining winless after eight starts. In his latest start at Tampa Bay Downs on 22 Jan 2026, jockey Jose A. Batista guided him to a third‑place finish behind winner My Lil Flirt.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 22-Jan-26 1645m FIRM R1 Md $2,150 (of $21,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.700, SP: 2.75 stalked outside of foes from the five path up the backstretch, was cued from the four path midway around the far turn, and kept on down the lane for show. 1st My Lil Flirt ( S Leon 119 ) 2nd D Orbie's Girl ( R Mitchell 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Knowledge Is Good ( J A Batista 119 ) 0.80L See full results | J A Batista 54kg 0.80L | 3 (6) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 03-Jan-26 1645m FIRM R2 Md $4,300 (of $21,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.210, SP: 11.00 1st Somerset Mia ( S Marin 120 ) 2nd Knowledge Is Good ( J Batista 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Lookin Lovely ( A Santos 120 ) 0.75L See full results | J Batista 54.4kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 14-Dec-25 1650m FIRM R2 Md $2,150 (of $21,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.440, SP: 8.50 1st Cash The Check ( S Camacho 119 ) 2nd Somerset Mia ( S Marin 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Knowledge Is Good ( J Batista 119 ) 5.75L See full results | J Batista 54kg 5.75L | 3 (6) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 29-Nov-25 1650m FIRM R1 Md $1,505 (of $21,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.640, SP: 7.00 settled inside, swung four wide to stretch, outkicked for third. 1st Coqueta Blue ( J Ferrer 119 ) 2nd Somerset Mia ( S Marin 119 ) 11.75L 3rd Instapurchase ( A Morales 119 ) 3.00L 4th Knowledge Is Good ( J Batista 119 ) 15.50L See full results | J Batista 54kg 15.50L | 4 (5) |
| Laurel Park 10-Nov-25 1210m GOOD R5 Md $720 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.080, SP: 7.50 , four deep on the turn, was fanned five wide at the head of the stretch and gave way. 1st Fiesta La Luna ( A Cruz 122 ) 2nd Spring Training ( J G Briceno 122 ) 7.75L 3rd I'm A Lil Wicked ( X Perez 122 ) 7.80L 5th Knowledge Is Good ( K Gomez 118 ) 13.65L See full results | K Gomez 53.5kg 13.65L | 5 (7) |
| Delaware Park 26-Sep-25 1610m R5 Md $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.350, SP: 2.88 settled back to be the early trailer, steadily advanced along the inside of the backstretch, continued to advance through the far turn four wide, rallied in the stretch but could not close. 1st Elusive Sionna ( Y Hazlewood 118 ) 2nd Knowledge Is GOOD ( J Batista 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Relli's Cruiser ( R Mitchell 118 ) 12.75L See full results | J Batista 53.5kg 1.50L | 2 (5) |
| Monmouth Park 23-Aug-25 1110m R5 Md $2,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.450, SP: 3.75 was outrun early, moved up inside entering the stretch, angled out, raced a bit greenly and rallied mildly. 1st Unforgetableimelda ( P J Cotto 118 ) 2nd Modern Miss ( M Olver 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Knowledge Is GOOD ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 4.25L See full results | J Rodriguez 53.5kg 4.25L | 3 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 30-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R2 Md $1,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.620, SP: 9.00 struck the near side stall at the start conceding five to six lengths to the front before settling into stride, chased just off the inside under urging from three furlongs out, angled four wide for home, made no impact. 1st Nacho Problem ( C Elliott 119 ) 2nd Devilish Grin ( J Velazquez 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Great Actress ( K Carmouche 119 ) 0.50L 6th Knowledge Is Good ( D Davis 119 ) 10.25L See full results | D Davis 54kg 10.25L | 6 (8) |
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