Magical Ways (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

04-Mar-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Maclean's Music

Dam

You Make Luvin Fun

Prize Money

536120

Trainer

Rob Atras

Owners

Ab Racing, Llc And Crown Stable

About

Magical Ways is a 7yo b from United States trained by Rob Atras. It is by the stallion Maclean's Music out of the dam You Make Luvin Fun. Magical Ways has secured 5 wins in its career. On 23rd Mar 2024 at Aqueduct, it captured its most valuable victory, taking the $82,000 Race 5 purse.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aqueduct 07-Feb-26 1811m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $83,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:52.020, SP: 9.00 was hustled from the start, raced in the two path on the first turn, prompted the pace on the outside, vied between foes in the two path on the far turn, dropped back late on that bend and retreated. 1st Makes Sense ( L R R Jr 123 ) 2nd Chillax ( S Civaci 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Neon Bordeaux ( C Elliott 123 ) 12.00L 10th Magical Ways ( J Lezcano 121 ) 30.15L See full resultsJ Lezcano 54.9kg 30.15L10 (12)
Laurel Park 01-Dec-25 1710m R7 Race 7 $3,710 (of $53,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.620, SP: 4.00 , three wide entering the first turn, was taken to the inner rail entering the backstretch, stayed along the rail and faltered turning for home. 1st Le Gris ( J Toledo 123 ) 2nd Omaha Omaha ( R E Mena 121 ) 9.00L 3rd Hagrid's Flame ( M Chuan 126 ) 9.50L 4th Magical Ways ( J A Hernandez 123 ) 17.25L See full resultsJ A Hernandez 55.8kg 17.25L4 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-25 1610m R11 Race 11 $6,300 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 17.00 1st Judge Davis ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Dear Dad ( R J Santana 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Final Verdict ( D Davis 122 ) 0.20L 4th Magical Ways ( R Maragh 122 ) 1.35L See full resultsR Maragh 55.3kg 1.35L4 (11)
Saratoga 10-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $11,500 (of $115,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.230, SP: 15.00 was fractious in the gate, brushed with a foe after the start, saved ground while reserved off the pace, was roused near the five-sixteenths pole, came under the crop in upper stretch and finished with good energy to just get the show. 1st Exact Estimate ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Gilded Craken ( I O Jr 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Magical Ways ( R Maragh 123 ) 1.60L See full resultsR Maragh 55.8kg 1.60L3 (7)
Saratoga 13-Jul-25 1710m FIRM R5 Race 5 $11,500 (of $115,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.050, SP: 4.50 Ins-3p1st,3-4p2nd,wknd 1st Light The Way ( K Carmouche 125 ) 2nd Certified Loverboy ( F Prat 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Magical Ways ( J Alvarado 123 ) 4.25L See full resultsJ Alvarado 55.8kg 4.25L3 (5)
Saratoga 08-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R3 Race 3 $8,050 (of $115,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.520, SP: 6.50 Bumped st, ran on 1st Big Blue Line ( D Davis 126 ) 2nd Certified Loverboy ( F Prat 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Alternate Reality ( R J Santana 124 ) 0.50L 4th Magical Ways ( J Alvarado 124 ) 1.80L See full resultsJ Alvarado 56.2kg 1.80L4 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 11-May-25 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: 2.10 Ins,rail bid1/4,fought 1st Seeking Unity ( D Davis 124 ) 2nd Sagamore Mischief ( J Lezcano 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Magical Ways ( R Silvera 124 ) 0.30L See full resultsR Silvera 56.2kg 0.30L3 (5)
Aqueduct 04-Apr-25 1910m FIRM R7 Race 7 $16,800 (of $84,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.290, SP: 4.00 4w upper, ran on 1st Otello ( D Davis 121 ) 2nd Magical Ways ( R Silvera 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Rungius ( J Castellano 121 ) 1.25L See full resultsR Silvera 54.9kg 2.00L2 (5)
Aqueduct 09-Mar-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $8,400 (of $84,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.450, SP: 9.00 Stmbld brk,3-2p,4p1/4 1st General Banker ( L R R Jr 123 ) 2nd Expected Value ( J Lezcano 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Magical Ways ( R Silvera 121 ) 2.25L See full resultsR Silvera 54.9kg 2.25L3 (9)
Aqueduct 08-Feb-25 1810m GOOD R2 Race 2 $5,880 (of $84,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:53.030, SP: 3.25 prompted the pace on the outside in the two path, drew even with the leader late on the backstretch, was asked in the two path on the far turn, battled under a drive into the final furlong and tired. 1st Masmak ( J A Gomez 123 ) 2nd Peek ( J Lezcano 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Olympic Dreams ( M Franco 121 ) 4.00L 4th Magical Ways ( R Silvera 121 ) 6.50L See full resultsR Silvera 54.9kg 6.50L4 (6)
Aqueduct 13-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,880 (of $84,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.610, SP: 6.00 Chased ins, belatedly 1st Yo Daddy ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd General Banker ( L R R Jr 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Treaty Obligation ( M Franco 123 ) 0.30L 4th Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 121 ) 1.80L See full resultsR R Maragh 54.9kg 1.80L4 (10)
Aqueduct 13-Dec-24 1810m FIRM R8 Race 8 $19,000 (of $95,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.130, SP: 5.00 stalked the pace two wide and then pressed the pace in between rivals two wide by the five eighths marker, went up to make a bid on the far turn but proved to be no match for the winner while staying on to be clearly second best. 1st Mama's Gold ( R R Maragh 123 ) 2nd Magical Ways ( R Silvera 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Yo Daddy ( J Lezcano 120 ) 7.50L See full resultsR Silvera 55.8kg 4.00L2 (7)
Aqueduct 18-Nov-24 1810m GOOD R5 Race 5 $9,500 (of $95,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.870, SP: 4.50 Chased ins, mild kick 1st Swiftsure ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd Call Me Harry ( I O Jr 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 123 ) 3.25L See full resultsR R Maragh 55.8kg 3.25L3 (11)
Belmont At The Big A 27-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $9,500 (of $95,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.050, SP: 10.00 Awkward st, belatedly 1st Create Trouble ( I O Jr 126 ) 2nd Dude N Colorado ( J Rosario 122 ) 3.50L 3rd Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 124 ) 3.55L See full resultsR R Maragh 56.2kg 3.55L3 (10)
Belmont At The Big A 29-Sep-24 1710m FIRM R10 Race 10 $19,000 (of $95,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.350 2p turn,ask5/16,chased 1st Floki's Flight ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 124 ) 3.75L 3rd Wonderful Justice ( J Rosario 122 ) 7.50L See full resultsR R Maragh 56.2kg 3.75L2 (6)
Saratoga 04-Aug-24 1810m FIRM R13 Race 13 $8,051 (of $115,001) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:50.680 Hit gate, bobbled st 1st Phileas Fogg ( F Prat 124 ) 2nd Capture The Flag ( J R Velazquez 124 ) 3.50L 3rd Cyber Ninja ( J Alvarado 124 ) 6.50L 4th Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 124 ) 17.25L See full resultsR R Maragh 56.2kg 17.25L4 (6)
Saratoga 14-Jul-24 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $115,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.240 Chased ins,outfinished 1st Taking Candy ( J Lezcano 122 ) 2nd Tidal Forces ( J Castellano 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Irish Aces ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.55L 5th Magical Ways ( F Prat 124 ) 1.55L See full resultsF Prat 56.2kg 1.55L5 (12)
Belmont At The Big A 16-Jun-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $10,201 (of $102,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.367 was well placed on the inside, chased on the far turn, hugged the rail into upper stretch, pursued the vanguard in the drive and lacked the needed kick while able to get the show. 1st Belouni ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd Ocean Atlantique ( J R Velazquez 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 124 ) 2.25L See full resultsR R Maragh 56.2kg 2.25L3 (10)
Belmont At The Big A 12-May-24 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $102,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.220, SP: 36.00 Ins,2path1/8,chased 1st Runningwscissors ( J Rosario 122 ) 2nd Belouni ( F Prat 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Ocean Atlantique ( L Saez 122 ) 0.30L 6th Magical Ways ( R Maragh 124 ) 2.85L See full resultsR Maragh 56.2kg 2.85L6 (9)
Aqueduct 31-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R9 Race 9 $4,200 (of $59,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:35.550, SP: 4.00 Brush gate, improved 1st Margin Of Air ( M Sanchez 120 ) 2nd Magnolia Midnight ( M Franco 118 ) 4.25L 3rd Night Effect ( J Gomez 118 ) 1.50L 4th Magical Ways ( R Maragh 120 ) 8.00L See full resultsR Maragh 54.4kg 8.00L4 (10)
Aqueduct 23-Mar-24 1810m FIRM R5 Race 5 $51,660 (of $82,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.680, SP: 8.50 Out,lead3/8,3p1/4,held 1st Magical Ways ( R Maragh 120 ) 2nd Macallan ( K Carmouche 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Duke Of Gloucester ( T Mccarthy 120 ) 1.50L See full resultsR Maragh 54.4kg1 (7)
Aqueduct 25-Feb-24 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.650, SP: 3.50 Bump btw, squeezed st 1st Magical Ways ( R Silvera 123 ) 2nd Proven Hope ( H Harkie 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Notah ( J Gomez 120 ) 1.00L See full resultsR Silvera 55.8kg1 (7)
Aqueduct 28-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R10 Race 10 $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:40.240, SP: 10.00 3-4w turn,6w1/4,bid1/8 1st Reddington ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd Magical Ways ( R Silvera 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Barnstorming ( E Cancel 120 ) 3.50L See full resultsR Silvera 55.8kg 0.50L2 (13)
Aqueduct 31-Dec-23 1310m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $39,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:16.760, SP: 10.50 coaxed from the start, chased seven paths off the inside down the backstretch and then five wide through the turn, continued five wide for home and weakened in the late going. 1st Dontbelate ( L R Jr 122 ) 2nd Bustin Shout ( G Kocakaya 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Ryan's Cat ( H Harkie 120 ) 0.75L 6th Magical Ways ( E Cancel 122 ) 3.35L See full resultsE Cancel 55.3kg 3.35L6 (11)
Aqueduct 10-Nov-23 1410m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.480, SP: 14.00 was urged along off the pace, went three wide on the turn and came up empty. 1st Colonel Vargo ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd American Law ( J Castellano 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Vodka Mardini ( J Ortiz 122 ) 0.75L 6th Magical Ways ( D Davis 122 ) 9.75L See full resultsD Davis 55.3kg 9.75L6 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 22-Oct-23 1610m R7 CL $4,550 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.220 was well placed just off the pace, chased inside on the turn, was driven three wide into the stretch, pursued the top two under a drive into the final furlong and weakened. 1st Thunderian ( I Castillo 120 ) 2nd Brooklyn Diamonds ( J L Ortiz 124 ) 0.05L 3rd Memphis ( I O Jr 120 ) 5.30L 4th Magical Ways ( D Davis 124 ) 6.30L See full resultsD Davis 56.2kg 6.30L4 (10)
Belmont At The Big A 16-Oct-23 1610m R1 CL $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.320 Ins-2p,eased up late 1st Magical Ways ( M Franco 124 ) 2nd Union Lights ( D Davis 124 ) 6.25L 3rd Cheeky Tico ( M Olver 124 , Cd 119 ) 9.75L See full resultsM Franco 56.2kg1 (5)
Saratoga 11-Aug-23 1410m R8 CL $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.030 Ins turn,headed,gamely 1st Magical Ways ( M Franco 124 ) 2nd Moving Pictures ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 0.05L 3rd Papi On Ice ( O H Moreno 124 , Cd 117 ) 7.80L See full resultsM Franco 56.2kg1 (9)
Belmont Park 04-Jul-23 1410m R7 CL (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.200 Chased 2-3w, tired 1st Baltasar ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd Ice Road ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Skylander ( J Castellano 122 ) 1.75L 6th Magical Ways ( J L Ortiz 124 ) 13.25L See full resultsJ L Ortiz 56.2kg 13.25L6 (8)
Belmont Park 14-May-23 1710m GOOD R4 CL (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.720 Bobbled st, eased 1st Colloquy ( J A Torres 126 , Cd 121 ) 2nd Fromanothamutha ( J Rosario 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Mandatory ( R R Maragh 124 ) 6.75L 7th Magical Ways ( J Alvarado 126 ) 48.75L See full resultsJ Alvarado 57.2kg 48.8kgL7 (7)
Aqueduct 22-Apr-23 1610m GOOD R4 Md $28,350 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.490 showed the way in hand five paths off the inside down the backstretch before tucking three wide through the turn, swung four wide into upper stretch and was roused straightened away, edged clear to the eighth pole, dug in holding well and clear to the finish kept to task. 1st Magical Ways ( J Alvarado 126 ) 2nd Succeed ( J A Gomez 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Steady Progress ( G J Huayas 118 , Cd 113 ) 9.75L See full resultsJ Alvarado 57.2kg1 (7)
Aqueduct 04-Mar-23 1410m R3 Md $5,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.920 bumped solidly with a rival at the start, stalked the pace on the outside, was given his cue in the three path on the turn, dropped back into upper stretch and tired. 1st Battuta D'oro ( T Mccarthy 118 ) 2nd D Hopper ( D Davis 125 ) 3rd Predicted ( J A Gomez 125 ) 2.00L 4th Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 125 ) 8.00L See full resultsR R Maragh 56.7kg 8.00L4 (6)
Aqueduct 09-Jan-23 1410m R5 Race 5 $8,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.010 broke out at the start, switched outside the leader early, moved up to press the pace with five furlongs to run, vied in the two to three path while asked on the turn, dropped back into upper stretch and weakened but earned the show. 1st American Law ( K Carmouche 122 ) 2nd Vodka Mardini ( J Lezcano 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 122 ) 7.00L See full resultsR R Maragh 55.3kg 7.00L3 (5)
Aqueduct 16-Dec-22 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.630 vied three wide between foes under coaxing from the three-eighths, faded through the latter portion of the turn and continued three wide for home, then weakened in the final furlong. 1st Celestial Moon ( J Alvarado 121 ) 2nd Mistical Curlin ( G J Huayas 114 , Cd 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Systemic Change ( M Franco 121 ) 7.00L 5th Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 121 ) 8.25L See full resultsR R Maragh 54.9kg 8.25L5 (11)
Aqueduct 12-Nov-22 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.870 was hustled from the start, contested the pace between foes, vied in the two path while asked for more around the turn, dropped back into upper stretch and tired. 1st Giant's Fire ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Opportunity Set ( I O Jr 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Matt Doyle ( J A Gomez 117 , Cd 122 ) 0.35L 5th Magical Ways ( J Lezcano 122 ) 9.10L See full resultsJ Lezcano 55.3kg 9.10L5 (6)