Lufkin (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

27-Apr-23

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

War Dancer

Dam

Kitty Maddnes

Prize Money

29129

Owners

Starry Night Racing

About

Lufkin is a 3yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by J. Kent Sweezey. He is by the stallion War Dancer out of the dam Kitty Maddnes. Lufkin has recorded one win in his career. On 1 Dec 2025 at Gulfstream, he earned his most significant victory, collecting $29000.00. He has proven a profitable runner for punters; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 70% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 09-Jan-26 1673m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.570, SP: 13.00 was reserved on the inside on the first turn, moved out and raced three to four wide on the far turn and came five wide into the lane while being no factor. 1st Manoah's Glory ( D Egan 120 ) 2nd My Favorite Bird ( J E Morelos 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Not Now Nick ( J Ruiz 120 ) 9.00L 5th Lufkin ( M Gutierrez 120 ) 11.00L See full resultsM Gutierrez 54.4kg 11.00L5 (7)
Gulfstream 01-Dec-25 1710m SOFT R1 Md $18,270 (of $29,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.710, SP: 8.50 1st Lufkin ( M Meneses 120 ) 2nd Buck's Howl ( M Husbands 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Grande Novella ( N Juarez 120 ) 0.00L See full resultsM Meneses 54.4kg1 (7)
Gulfstream 10-Nov-25 1670m FIRM R5 Md $240 (of $29,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.400, SP: 26.00 settled in the second flight and between rivals into the first turn, angled out for racing room along the backstretch, chased four wide and between rivals into the far turn, advanced into the stretch then flattened out in the final stages. 1st Manoah's Glory ( M Vasquez 120 ) 2nd David's Kitten ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Not Now Nick ( M Husbands 120 ) 3.50L 7th Lufkin ( J Morelos 120 ) 6.25L See full resultsJ Morelos 54.4kg 6.25L7 (12)
Gulfstream 13-Oct-25 1670m FIRM R4 Md $240 (of $29,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.600, SP: 21.00 unhurried early on, coaxed three to four wide to upper stretch, could not threaten the leaders into the final furlong and passed tiring rivals late. 1st Techno Music ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Rocky Lagoon ( M Husbands 120 ) 4.00L 3rd Ristre ( J Rios 120 ) 3.25L 5th Lufkin ( M Vasquez 120 ) 11.60L See full resultsM Vasquez 54.4kg 11.60L5 (9)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 10-Sep-25 1610m FIRM R4 Md $290 (of $39,441) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.950, SP: 21.00 was not a factor. 1st Oscar D ( A Burgos 117 ) 2nd Versed ( G Saez 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Pied Piper ( F C L De 120 ) 0.75L 8th Lufkin ( J Elliott 120 ) 25.75L See full resultsJ Elliott 54.4kg 25.75L8 (8)