Lucky Cougar (USA) Horse
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Lucky Cougar is a 5yo b horse from the United States trained by Nestor Rivera. He is by the stallion Madefromlucky out of the dam Another Cougar. The horse has accumulated nine wins in its career. On 25 February 2024 at Mahoning Valley, Lucky Cougar recorded its biggest victory to date, capturing the $41,400.00 Race 2.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 05-Feb-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.940, SP: 2.25 was allowed to settled wide while inside then rallied three wide in upper stretch, made a bid to late stretch but was second best. 1st Cant Fake The Hate ( C Oliveros 124 ) 2nd Lucky Cougar ( A Chavez 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Hartful Hope ( B Tapara 124 ) 4.75L See full results | A Chavez 56.2kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 24-Dec-25 1207m R2 Race 2 $2,750 (of $27,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.200, SP: 3.75 bumped with the horse to his inside at the start, tracked the leaders on the outside up the backstretch, navigated the bend from the three path and chased on to the wire. 1st Larimar ( L Batista 124 ) 2nd Getaway Bay ( F B Salazar 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( A Chavez 124 ) 2.00L See full results | A Chavez 56.2kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 10-Dec-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.670, SP: 3.50 1st Lady Wellington ( A Crispin 124 ) 2nd Larimar ( L Batista 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( 126 ) See full results | 57.2kg | 3 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 21-Nov-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $16,128 (of $25,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.810, SP: 2.63 1st Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 124 ) 2nd Larimar ( L Batista 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Socialbutterflytam ( Y Aviles 124 ) 6.75L See full results | F B Salazar 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Nov-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $5,120 (of $25,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.100, SP: 1.62 1st Lionistic ( E Barbaran 124 ) 2nd Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 124 ) 2.75L 3rd Lady Wellington ( A Crispin 124 ) 1.00L See full results | F B Salazar 56.2kg 2.75L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 15-Oct-25 1210m R3 Race 3 $4,300 (of $43,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.760, SP: 17.00 unhurried to be the trailer at the head of the lane and mounted a rally in the lane passing weaker rivals withou impact. 1st Unbridled Peace ( P Morales 120 ) 2nd Mitole Magic ( G Martinez 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( I Rodriguez 123 ) 8.00L See full results | I Rodriguez 55.8kg 8.00L | 3 (5) |
| Delaware Park 15-Sep-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $500 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.350, SP: 6.50 vied for the early lead on the inside, gave way and retreated. 1st Onyx Ten ( Y Hazlewood 120 ) 2nd Old Bay ( M Chuan 119 ) 1.50L 3rd You're The One ( C Cedeno 119 ) 1.75L 5th Lucky Cougar ( J Rodriguez 121 ) 10.00L See full results | J Rodriguez 54.9kg 10.00L | 5 (5) |
| Thistledown 09-Sep-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $19,782 (of $31,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.770, SP: 2.25 stalked the early pace, rallied four wide into the stretch, made the lead under left handed urging at the furlong marker and drew clear under a strong hand ride. 1st Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 119 ) 2nd Overly Dramatic ( B Tapara 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Dance My Way ( L Rivera 119 ) 2.25L See full results | F B Salazar 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 26-Aug-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $6,280 (of $31,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.440, SP: 5.50 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 | F B Salazar 54kg 1.25L | 2 (7) |
| Thistledown 09-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,250 (of $32,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 8.50 stalked the pace along the inside, shifted three wide in upper stretch then finished evenly. 1st City Scene ( R Mejias 121 ) 2nd Sharp Hero ( O Hernandez 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 123 ) 4.85L See full results | F B Salazar 55.8kg 4.85L | 3 (8) |
| Thistledown 22-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R11 Lady Jacqueline Stakes (Stakes) $5,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:52.440, SP: 26.00 pressed the pace two wide for six furlongs then weakened on the far turn. 1st Goldeneye Magic ( F B Salazar 115 ) 2nd Peignoir ( J Ortiz 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Just Be Quiet ( J Ramos 118 ) 2.50L 6th Lucky Cougar ( L Rivera 118 ) 10.10L See full results | L Rivera 53.5kg 10.10L | 6 (7) |
| Thistledown 12-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.510, SP: 4.33 never far back, slipped through along the rail to make the lead nearing the quarter pole, shook clear under left handed urging and lasted under strong handling. 1st Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 123 ) 2nd One Smokin' Rita ( A Chavez 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Socialbutterflytam ( Y Aviles 123 ) 2.25L See full results | F B Salazar 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 21-May-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $5,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.200, SP: 6.50 had speed from the start while hung five wide, shifted in three wide on the turn, had a mild rally into the stretch and finished clear for second. 1st The Sweaty Fox ( R Bowen 123 ) 2nd Lucky Cougar ( F S Becerra 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Lionistic ( E Barbaran 123 ) 4.75L See full results | F S Becerra 55.8kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 01-May-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,275 (of $32,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.420, SP: 13.00 failed to menace. 1st City Scene ( T D Houghton 119 ) 2nd Red Hot Lass ( J A Bracho 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Goldeneye Magic ( F S Becerra 119 ) 3.50L 4th Lucky Cougar ( V R Fernandez 119 ) 6.50L See full results | V R Fernandez 54kg 6.50L | 4 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 09-Apr-25 1210m GOOD R7 Race 7 $6,060 (of $30,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 5.00 pressed the pace four then three wide, made the lead near the furlong marker and just missed hanging on. 1st Red Hot Lass ( J A Bracho 126 ) 2nd Lucky Cougar ( F S Becerra 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Sheisthehero ( R A Perez 123 ) 1.50L See full results | F S Becerra 55.8kg 0.25L | 2 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 11-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $6,060 (of $30,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.640 Rally 6w,held up str 1st Lucky Cougar ( J A Bracho 119 ) 2nd Honey Bella ( E Barbaran 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Sheisthehero ( R Diaz 124 ) 6.00L See full results | J A Bracho 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 10-Apr-24 1210m R6 Mahoning Valley race 6 $18,180 (of $30,300) Barrier 1 1st Lucky Cougar ( 119 ) 2nd Honey Bella ( 126 ) 3rd Sheisthehero ( 124 ) | 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 19-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $17,326 (of $27,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.980, SP: 4.60 unhurried early, rallied three wide through the far turn to make the lead entering the stretch, shook clear under left handed urging before the furlong marker and proved best under strong handling. 1st Lucky Cougar ( J Bracho 118 ) 2nd She's Crafty ( J Toledo 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Honey Bella ( E Barbaran 126 ) 8.25L See full results | J Bracho 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 25-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $26,082 (of $41,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.350, SP: 2.00 prompted the early pace, took control after the first eighth, set a well managed pace to the head of the lane, repelled the challenge of the runner-up turning for home and drew off down the lane. 1st Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 118 ) 2nd Makes Sense To Me ( J Bracho 124 ) 0.15L See full results | F B Salazar 53.5kg | 1 (2) |
| Mahoning Valley 16-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $16,318 (of $25,901) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.380, SP: 3.80 unhurried early to trail, steadily gained ground on the turn circling four wide, was carried out in upper stretch, altered course to the inside of the leader and surged in the final yards to gain the tie. 1st Lucky Cougar ( L Rivera 115 ) 2nd Destino ( A Diaz 122 ) 0.00L 3rd El Bambino ( T Houghton 120 ) 0.15L See full results | L Rivera 52.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 01-Feb-24 1210m GOOD R7 Race 7 $1,813 (of $25,901) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 5.50 reserved off the early pace, rallied four wide to upper stretch and flattened out. 1st Filly Crystal ( Y Aviles 124 ) 2nd Itsablingthing ( C Keiser 124 ) 9.25L 3rd Wanda Susie Doozy ( C Oliveros 124 ) 2.00L 4th Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 116 ) 12.75L See full results | F B Salazar 52.6kg 12.75L | 4 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 29-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,590 (of $25,901) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: 5.50 stalked the pacesetters to be well positioned in the turn and failed to mount a closing rally. 1st You Bet A Fortune ( L Batista 122 ) 2nd Poker Partner ( F B Salazar 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( T Houghton 117 ) 8.00L See full results | T Houghton 53.1kg 8.00L | 3 (6) |
| Laurel Park 03-Dec-23 1410m FIRM R7 Maryland Juvenile Filly Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.940 , along the inner rail on the turn and in the stretch, was no factor. 1st Kissedbyanangel ( A Cruz 122 ) 2nd Sheilahs Warcloud ( X Perez 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Big Earn ( J Barbosa 117 ) 6.50L 5th Lucky Cougar ( H Karamanos 122 ) 11.05L See full results | H Karamanos 55.3kg 11.05L | 5 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 23-Nov-23 1110m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,590 (of $25,901) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.310 never far back, finished with good courage along the rail under right handed urging. 1st One Way Farrior ( L R Rivera 122 ) 2nd Poker Partner ( F S Becerra 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( T D Houghton 117 ) 4.75L See full results | T D Houghton 53.1kg 4.75L | 3 (6) |
| Laurel Park 15-Oct-23 1210m R6 CL $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.230 saved ground under some urging, eased out in upper stretch and continued on with effort. 1st Miss Harriett ( J G Briceno 117 ) 2nd Sheilahs Warcloud ( X Perez 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Kissedbyanangel ( A Cruz 122 ) 3.75L 4th Lucky Cougar ( H Karamanos 122 ) 7.25L See full results | H Karamanos 55.3kg 7.25L | 4 (13) |
| Delaware Park 28-Sep-23 1210m R5 CL $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.070 stalked the early pace two wide, came three wide into the lane and was bumped by the winner, angled in nearing the furlong marker and rallied on the inside. 1st Just Great ( J Rodriguez 120 ) 2nd Old Bay ( C Marquez 116 ) 0.25L 3rd Lucky Cougar ( R Halledeen 118 ) 1.00L See full results | R Halledeen 53.5kg 1.00L | 3 (7) |
| Thistledown 06-Sep-23 1110m R8 Md $16,632 (of $26,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.060 always within striking distance, closed willingly three wide into the stretch, drifted in while making the lead before the furlong marker and drew off along the rail. 1st Lucky Cougar ( R Halledeen 115 ) 2nd Skypass ( E Barbaran 118 ) 2.00L 3rd El Bambino ( A I Diaz 118 ) 2.75L See full results | R Halledeen 52.2kg | 1 (8) |