Lil Trick (USA) Horse
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Lil Trick is a 3yo horse from the United States trained by John Alexander Ortiz. He is by Higher Power out of Trickizar. So far, Lil Trick has secured one win. On 15th Feb 2026 at Oaklawn Park he earned his most important victory, taking $39,000 in prize money. He has proven a profitable runner for punters; betting on Lil Trick throughout his career would have generated a 25% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 15-Feb-26 1207m R2 Md $24,570 (of $39,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.240, SP: 5.00 stalked in the three path, loomed up to bid passing the quarter, led in the four path at the top of the lane, and fought on gamely while dueling with a stubborn inner foe to hold on. 1st Lil Trick ( A Mendoza 116 , Cd 111 ) 2nd Mr. GOODtime ( I Hernandez 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Crypto Cory ( D Cabrera 121 ) 4.00L See full results | A Mendoza 52.6kg, Cd 50.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 14-Dec-25 1210m R5 Md $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.900, SP: 13.00 broke well, set or forced the pace for a half along the inside, proved no match when headed by the winner into the stretch, could not contain the runner up late while narrowly salvaging the show. 1st Honey's To Blame ( E Esquivel 122 ) 2nd Cattle Baron ( E Roman 122 ) 5.75L 3rd Lil Trick ( L Saez 122 ) 10.75L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 10.75L | 3 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 07-Oct-25 1110m FIRM R3 Md $3,046 (of $43,520) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.930, SP: 34.00 pressed the pace between rivals, vied in the stretch and gave way near the eighth pole. 1st Bricklin ( M Murrill 120 ) 2nd Canterville ( A Beschizza 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Zun Day ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.30L 4th Lil Trick ( J Gutierrez 120 , Cd 127 ) 6.55L See full results | J Gutierrez 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 6.55L | 4 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 10-Sep-25 910m FIRM R2 Md $320 (of $43,520) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:53.430, SP: 34.00 1st War Spirit ( K Asmussen 120 ) 2nd Awesome Magic ( G Saez 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Silver Wishes ( Y Correa 117 ) 1.00L 6th Lil Trick ( O Mojica 120 ) 6.35L See full results | O Mojica 54.4kg 6.35L | 6 (8) |