Ludwig (USA) Horse
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Ludwig is a 6yo colt from the United States trained by Norm W. Casse. He is by Mastery out of Texas Gem. He has secured three wins in his career. On September 3, 2023 at Saratoga, Ludwig earned his biggest triumph, collecting the $149,501.00 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 20-Dec-25 1207m R6 Race 6 $4,800 (of $48,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.630, SP: 10.00 forwardly placed while out in the strip, three wide and outside the winner into the stretch, came up with three sixteenths remaining, dropped inside the drifting winner past midstretch and went flat to the wire. 1st Uncashed ( E Gallardo 124 ) 2nd Lunar Module ( R J Santana 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Ludwig ( L Saez 118 ) 3.00L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 3.00L | 3 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 09-Nov-25 1410m R6 Race 6 $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.270, SP: 6.00 quickly claimed the lead to set a pressured pace along the inside, challenged to duel in the upper stretch but gave way in the final furlong. 1st Couperin ( T Bacon 120 ) 2nd Pike Place ( F Arrieta 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Air Of Defiance ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.50L 4th Ludwig ( L Saez 120 ) 5.75L See full results | L Saez 54.4kg 5.75L | 4 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 25-Sep-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.700, SP: 2.38 broke a step slow and shifted outwardly at the start, pressed three deep into the turn, vied in the five path into the lane, shifted in while dueling with an inner rival into the final furlong, battled neck and neck thereafter but missed. 1st Born Flawless ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 2nd Ludwig ( J Alvarado 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Kunshan Bridge ( I O Jr 121 ) 1.75L See full results | J Alvarado 54.9kg 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Ellis Park 13-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $25,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.570, SP: 3.75 broke a beat slow, vied three to two wide early on, led slightly around the turn, then between horses passing the five sixteenths pole, brushed with his inner counterpart in upper stretch, fought on gamely while battling with an outer pair leaving the sixteenth pole and narrowly prevailed. 1st Ludwig ( J Torres 122 ) 2nd Storm The Streets ( C Torres 118 ) 0.00L 3rd Eglise ( C Emigh 122 ) 0.00L See full results | J Torres 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 27-May-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,340 (of $78,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.000, SP: 4.00 drew out soon after the start and moved towards the inside to set a fast pace, moved to the rail on the turn and was headed leaving the turn and weakened in the final furlong. 1st Market Street ( J Bealmear 123 ) 2nd Zambezi ( K Asmussen 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Eglise ( L Machado 123 ) 0.00L 5th Ludwig ( J Alvarado 123 ) 5.50L See full results | J Alvarado 55.8kg 5.50L | 5 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 02-May-25 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $7,800 (of $78,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.960, SP: 3.25 Ins,duel,headd 1/8,yld 1st Classic Legacy ( J Alvarado 123 ) 2nd Hailstorm ( J Ortiz 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Ludwig ( I O Jr 123 ) 6.50L See full results | I O Jr 55.8kg 6.50L | 3 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 09-Mar-25 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $54,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.120, SP: 8.00 brushed an inner rival reaching the five furlong pole, prompted three wide, vied around the turn, but gave way between horses entering the lane, then drifted out in the final furlong while continuing to weaken. 1st Petcoff ( J Torres 120 ) 2nd Gunner Bay ( J Graham 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Banned For Life ( C Hernandez 120 ) 1.50L 6th Ludwig ( A Concepcion 120 ) 11.50L See full results | A Concepcion 54.4kg 11.50L | 6 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $3,780 (of $54,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.970, SP: 17.00 raced forwardly along the inside, stalked outside of the leader and from the three path around the turn, chased into the lane and faded. 1st Montalcino ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Deer District ( C Hernandez 120 ) 5.50L 3rd Legalize ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 2.50L 4th Ludwig ( A Concepcion 120 ) 11.25L See full results | A Concepcion 54.4kg 11.25L | 4 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Jul-24 1310m R5 Race 5 $1,493 (of $133,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.520 pressed two wide, bid in the three path entering the lane but weakened between horses shortly after. 1st Gulfport ( B J H Jr 121 ) 2nd Two Eagles River ( R Bejarano 121 ) 1.75L 3rd W W Candy ( A Lezcano 121 ) 1.85L 10th Ludwig ( J A Torres 121 ) 5.60L See full results | J A Torres 54.9kg 5.60L | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 28-May-24 1110m R7 Race 7 $1,540 (of $133,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.770 pressed three deep, bid turning for home, drifted out to the five path in upper stretch, got outkicked by outer rivals in midstretch and faded between horses. 1st Surveillance ( J Graham 121 ) 2nd Macron ( C Barbosa 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Two Eagles River ( R Bejarano 121 ) 0.50L 6th Ludwig ( J Ortiz 121 ) 3.35L See full results | J Ortiz 54.9kg 3.35L | 6 (9) |
| Keeneland 22-Apr-24 1210m R8 Race 8 $1,500 (of $120,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.010 was hustled forward along the inside, prompted before checking back leaving the nine sixteenths pole, chased from the two path around the turn then gave way between horses. 1st Saffa's Day ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Lofty Adjudicator ( J Mckee 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Swot Analysis ( L Saez 118 ) 0.50L 7th Ludwig ( M Garcia 118 ) 5.00L See full results | M Garcia 53.5kg 5.00L | 7 (11) |
| Saratoga 03-Sep-23 1310m FIRM R4 CL $94,186 (of $149,501) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.850, SP: 11.00 Out,3p,4p1/4,gamely 1st Ludwig ( J Alvarado 123 ) 2nd Frat Pack ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Bourbon Bash ( J Torres 120 ) 0.20L See full results | J Alvarado 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Saratoga 05-Aug-23 1210m FIRM R1 Md $85,994 (of $136,498) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.010, SP: 2.75 Bmp brk,ins trn,drivng 1st Ludwig ( J Alvarado 124 ) 2nd Wicked Again ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Opportunity Set ( F Prat 124 ) 0.15L See full results | J Alvarado 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 21-May-23 1110m FIRM Md (of $44,450), Winning Time: 01:03.510, SP: 10.50 Chs 3-5p,ranon,mss plc 1st Briterdayzahead ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Wild Thinker ( L Saez 118 ) 4.25L 3rd Ludwig ( V Cheminaud 124 ) 4.25L | V Cheminaud 56.2kg 4.25L | 3 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Apr-23 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $12,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: 7.00 vied along the inside, sparred with a pair of rivals around the turn, got headed by the winner at the quarter pole, gave way, and lost place late. 1st Sidekick ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Mapper ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Ludwig ( V Cheminaud 124 ) 4.50L See full results | V Cheminaud 56.2kg 4.50L | 3 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 08-May-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $65,344), Winning Time: 01:08.710, SP: 6.50 In tight, bumped turn 1st Strobe ( F Geroux 118 ) 2nd Bourbon Heist ( L Saez 118 ) 4.50L 3rd Elite Power ( J Rosario 124 ) 0.30L 7th Ludwig ( I O Jr 118 , Cd 0 ) 14.00L | I O Jr 53.5kg, Cd 0 14.00L | 7 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 02-Apr-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $50,800), Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: 5.50 Dueled 2p,2nd best 1st Overtaxed ( D Cabrera 122 ) 2nd Ludwig ( M Garcia 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Mean Jakey ( J Lezcano 122 ) 0.15L | M Garcia 55.3kg 0.15L | 2 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 26-Feb-22 1710m FIRM Md (of $44,800), Winning Time: 01:45.630, SP: 9.50 Tired 3w 1st Curly Tail ( J Court 122 ) 2nd Life On The Nile ( T Pereira 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Western River ( R J Santana 122 ) 0.30L 7th Ludwig ( M Garcia 122 , Cd 0 ) 10.50L | M Garcia 55.3kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 7 (9) |