Mark My Words (USA) Horse
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Mark My Words is a 3yo bay from the United States trained by Robert M. Gorham. It is sired by the stallion Thousand Words out of the dam Helluva Notion. The horse has won three races so far. On 19 September 2025 at Thistledown, Mark My Words secured its most important victory, earning the $35,800 Race 4 purse. It has proven profitable for bettors; backing the horse throughout its career would have generated a 263% return on investment.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 11-Mar-26 1207m R2 Race 2 $22,112 (of $35,100) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.500, SP: 2.25 broke a step slow, stalked along the inside, tipped to the four path bid outside of the leader entering the lane then drew off. 1st Mark My Words ( E Barbaran 116 ) 2nd Judy's Comet ( B Tapara 124 ) 10.75L 3rd Glory Reigns ( F B Salazar 116 ) 11.50L See full results | E Barbaran 52.6kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 26-Oct-25 1710m R7 Best of Ohio Juvenile Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.040, SP: 15.00 came away well and secured the rail on the first turn, tracked close up to the far turn, then was unable to quicken with the top pair on the turn, kept to task but was outfinished for the minor award but well clear of the next finisher. 1st Crown The Buckeye ( J Loveberry 122 ) 2nd Water Into Wine ( R Bowen 122 ) 4.25L 3rd Global Event ( A Diaz 122 ) 13.75L 4th Mark My Words ( E Barbaran 122 ) 18.50L See full results | E Barbaran 55.3kg 18.50L | 4 (11) |
| Thistledown 19-Sep-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $22,554 (of $35,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.810, SP: 11.00 trailed in the early stages, rallied between horses two wide through deep stretch under a strong hand ride and got up in the final stride. 1st Mark My Words ( E Barbaran 115 ) 2nd Water Into Wine ( R Bowen 115 ) 0.15L 3rd Gray Perfection ( Y Aviles 114 ) 1.00L See full results | E Barbaran 52.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 15-Aug-25 1210m R2 Best of Ohio Cleveland Kindergarten Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.370, SP: 17.00 close up down the backstretch, dropped back on the turn, swung wide and passed tiring rivals. 1st Crown The Buckeye ( F C L De 118 ) 2nd Water Into Wine ( R Bowen 118 ) 12.25L 3rd No More Cents ( D Cannon 118 ) 5.50L 4th Mark My Words ( E Barbaran 118 ) 19.00L See full results | E Barbaran 53.5kg 19.00L | 4 (6) |
| Belterra Park 19-Jul-25 1110m R7 Hoover Stakes (Stakes) $5,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.880 trailed the field early, then offered a mild bid down the lane, but it was too little too late. 1st No More Cents ( D Cannon 116 ) 2nd Crown The Buckeye ( E Morales 116 ) 2.25L 3rd Moonlighter ( C Pilares 116 ) 8.50L 4th Mark My Words ( E Barbaran 118 ) 13.75L See full results | E Barbaran 53.5kg 13.75L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 04-Jul-25 1010m FIRM R5 Md $21,358 (of $33,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.930, SP: 8.50 stalked the pace into the stretch, rallied three wide under left handed urging to make the lead before the furlong marker and drew off under confident handling. 1st Mark My Words ( E Barbaran 118 ) 2nd Nava's Gold ( L Rivera 115 ) 2.75L 3rd Perfect Angel ( F B Salazar 115 ) 0.20L See full results | E Barbaran 53.5kg | 1 (7) |