Lucky Dude (USA) Horse
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Lucky Dude is a 7yo dk b/br from the United States trained by John T. Kirby. He is by Lookin At Lucky out of Cha Cha Ridge. To date he has secured six wins. On 31 Dec 2025 at Philadelphia Park he captured his most significant victory, taking the $30,000 Starter Optional Claiming. The horse has proved profitable for bettors, offering a 47% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 20-Feb-26 1408m R4 Race 4 $25,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.420, SP: 4.33 was urged along on the outside, gained leaving the backstretch, chased in the four path on the turn, rallied to the lead at the furlong marker and drew clear under steady urging. 1st Lucky Dude ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd Master Of Arms ( M Franco 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Stolen Base ( F Prat 121 ) 3.50L See full results | K Carmouche 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Philadelphia Park 31-Dec-25 1308m FIRM R10 Philadelphia Park Race 10 $30,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, SP: 17.00 1st Lucky Dude ( F Pennington 125 ) 2nd No Easy Days ( E Ruiz 127 ) 2.75L 3rd Neigh Dude ( F Martinez 125 ) 0.15L | F Pennington 56.7kg | 1 (13) |
| Philadelphia Park 18-Nov-25 1408m FIRM R4 Philadelphia Park Race 4 $16,800 (of $16,800) Barrier 5, SP: 10.50 1st Lucky Dude ( J V Jr 122 ) 2nd B B Bad ( D Haddock 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Smooth Flyin Mike ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2.50L | J V Jr 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Philadelphia Park 05-Nov-25 1207m FIRM R2 Philadelphia Park Race 2 $410 (of $26,880) Barrier 7, SP: 8.50 1st Get Set ( S Gonzalez 122 ) 2nd Yuletide Gallop ( D Haddock 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Try Harder ( E Ruiz 122 ) 0.00L 6th Lucky Dude ( J V Jr 125 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | J V Jr 56.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (7) |
| Philadelphia Park 28-Oct-25 1207m FIRM R6 Philadelphia Park Race 6 $5,600 (of $16,800) Barrier 1, SP: 2.80 1st Neigh Dude ( A Adorno 125 ) 2nd Lucky Dude ( J Hernandez 125 ) 3rd B B Bad ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2.25L | J Hernandez 56.7kg | 2 (6) |
| Philadelphia Park 14-Oct-25 1408m GOOD R2 Philadelphia Park Race 2 $12,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, SP: 1.30 1st Lucky Dude ( J V Jr 122 ) 2nd Sophia's Prince ( F J Gonzalez 122 ) 9.75L 3rd Rackataptap ( A Castillo 125 ) 0.20L | J V Jr 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Philadelphia Park 01-Oct-25 1207m FIRM R5 Philadelphia Park Race 5 $5,600 (of $16,800) Barrier 1, SP: 3.25 1st Nuedorf ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2nd Lucky Dude ( J V Jr 122 ) 3rd B B Bad ( A Wolfsont 125 ) 1.75L | J V Jr 55.3kg | 2 (5) |
| Philadelphia Park 16-Sep-25 1207m R7 Philadelphia Park Race 7 $5,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 3 1st Ninja Prize ( 122 ) 2nd Lucky Dude ( 122 ) 3rd Amazing Woo ( 122 ) | 55.3kg | 2 (6) |
| Philadelphia Park 18-Aug-25 1207m R12 Philadelphia Park Race 12 $410 (of $50,000) Barrier 2 1st Tatum ( 125 ) 2nd Ava K's Boy ( 120 ) 3rd FAST Bob ( 125 ) 9th Lucky Dude ( J Correa 125 , Cd 0 ) | J Correa 56.7kg, Cd 0 | 9 (13) |
| Philadelphia Park 30-Jun-25 1408m R6 Philadelphia Park Race 6 $15,600 (of $26,000) Barrier 5 1st Lucky Dude ( 122 ) 2nd Clancy O'Toole ( 122 ) 3rd Disturbed ( 122 ) | 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Philadelphia Park 02-Jun-25 1710m R5 Philadelphia Park Race 5 $5,200 (of $26,000) Barrier 2 1st Rich's Way ( 122 ) 2nd Lucky Dude ( 122 ) 3rd Silent Mode ( 122 ) | 55.3kg | 2 (6) |
| Philadelphia Park 01-Jan-24 1110m FIRM (of $13,800), Winning Time: 01:07.580, SP: 9/2 Very wide, weakened 1st Wood Be Wild ( E Ruiz 121 ) 2nd Long Legged Boy ( J Trejos 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Harley's Charly ( L Ocasio 121 ) 0.15L 6th Lucky Dude ( D Haddock 121 , Cd 0 ) 0.15L | D Haddock 54.9kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 6 (9) |
| Penn National 07-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $19,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.820 lunged at the start and was off slowly, then came four wide into the lane and was no threat. 1st If We Get Lucky ( J Toledo 123 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Bayou Shack ( A R Rodriguez 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Ashaab ( A Salgado 120 ) 2.25L 6th Lucky Dude ( A Y Nunez 120 ) 9.00L See full results | A Y Nunez 54.4kg 9.00L | 6 (8) |
| Philadelphia Park 20-Nov-23 1210m FIRM (of $15,600), Winning Time: 01:14.160, SP: 22/1 Chased inside, tired 1st Paradise Valley ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 2nd Professor Kool ( J Correa 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Finally Captured ( F Pennington 121 ) 0.15L 8th Lucky Dude ( K Carmouche 122 , Cd 0 ) 0.15L | K Carmouche 55.3kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 8 (8) |
| Keeneland 20-Oct-23 1210m R1 CL (of $44,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.370 raced off of the pace in the three to four path and yielded between horses. 1st What's Up Bro ( J Loveberry 120 ) 2nd Raymond ( L Machado 121 , Cd 116 ) 2.50L 3rd Healing Waters ( R S Jr 118 ) 5.00L 6th Lucky Dude ( A Quinonez 121 ) 7.75L See full results | A Quinonez 54.9kg 7.75L | 6 (7) |
| Prairie Meadows 11-Sep-23 1210m FIRM (of $19,860), Winning Time: 01:11.340, SP: 17.00 3wd upper,mild improve 1st Pure Rocket ( G Elvin 123 ) 2nd Guided Arrow ( T J Alfredo 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Golden Luna ( J Kylee 121 ) 0.30L 5th Lucky Dude ( R Kevin 121 , Cd 0 ) 2.50L | R Kevin 54.9kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 5 (8) |
| Prairie Meadows 21-Aug-23 1210m FIRM (of $10,680), Winning Time: 01:11.130, SP: 3.00 4wd yupper,stayed on 1st Once Upon A Dream ( A Birzer 120 ) 2nd Hunka Burning Love ( K Tohill 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Lucky Dude ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 3.25L | E Gonzalez 55.3kg 3.25L | 3 (5) |
| Prairie Meadows 29-Jul-23 1210m FIRM (of $12,240), Winning Time: 01:10.840, SP: 5.50 Track pace,2-3wd bid 1st Pure Rocket ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 2nd Golden Luna ( K Jordan 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Lucky Dude ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 2.25L | W D L Cruz 56.2kg 2.25L | 3 (7) |
| Prairie Meadows 15-Jul-23 1110m FIRM (of $10,500), Winning Time: 01:04.730, SP: 5.50 3wd,sustained bid 1st Golden Luna ( R Eramia 122 ) 2nd Lucky Dude ( W D L Cruz 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Abundant ( K Tohill 124 ) 0.50L | W D L Cruz 55.3kg 3.00L | 2 (6) |
| Prairie Meadows 27-Jun-23 1210m FIRM CL (of $7,920), Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: 2.20 Bid1/4,took ovr midstr 1st Lucky Dude ( W D L Cruz 125 ) 2nd Robust ( A Pusac 125 ) 3.50L 3rd Impressor ( K Jordan 120 ) 2.50L | W D L Cruz 56.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Prairie Meadows 21-May-23 1210m FIRM CL (of $10,020), Winning Time: 01:11.240, SP: 5.00 Keen early,3wbid5/16p 1st Kingswood ( A Birzer 125 ) 2nd Unreal ( G Corbett 125 ) 3.75L 3rd Abundant ( K Tohill 125 ) 0.30L 4th Lucky Dude ( W D L Cruz 125 , Cd 0 ) 4.25L | W D L Cruz 56.7kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (7) |
| Keeneland 27-Oct-22 1410m GOOD R8 Race 8 $4,800 (of $48,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.850 checked leaving the chute, tucked and moved forward to an inside stalking position, slipped through a vacated rail to bid inside of the leader turning for home, drew clear in upper stretch while hanging on her left lead, changed over entering the final furlong, but faltered to a pair of rivals entering the final sixteenth. 1st Master Game ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 2nd Hurry On Out ( J K Court 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Lucky Dude ( K R Jordan 121 ) 1.75L See full results | K R Jordan 54.9kg 1.75L | 3 (9) |
| Keeneland 15-Oct-22 1310m FIRM R10 Race 10 (of $43,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.950 stumbled badly and miraculously did not lose his rider at the start, then saved ground off of the pace, and improved. 1st Almanzo ( J R Velazquez 121 ) 2nd Awesome Charge ( M Murrill 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Impenetrable ( L Saez 121 ) 5.00L 6th Lucky Dude ( K R Jordan 121 ) 7.75L See full results | K R Jordan 54.9kg 7.75L | 6 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 19-Feb-22 1610m R4 Race 4 (of $39,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.840 broke a step slow and had brief speed. 1st Top Hat Blitz ( B Tapara 122 ) 2nd Hunter Scott ( G Rodriguez 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Rojo Toro ( Y Yaranga 122 ) 6.50L 7th Lucky Dude ( C Oliveros 122 ) 18.75L See full results | C Oliveros 55.3kg 18.75L | 7 (9) |