Midnight Channel (USA) Horse
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Midnight Channel is a 7yo ch from the United States trained by Thomas L. Van Berg. The horse is by English Channel out of Past Midnight and has won four races so far. On October 23, 2024 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, Midnight Channel secured its most significant victory to date, taking the $27199.00 purse in Race 6.
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Mountaineer • Horseshoe Indianapolis • Churchill Downs • Oaklawn Park • Turfway Park • Kentucky Downs • Ellis ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 08-Jan-26 1673m R5 Race 5 $2,220 (of $11,100) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.480, SP: 8.50 1st Breezy Money ( Y Yaranga 126 ) 2nd Midnight Channel ( L A Batista 124 ) 7.50L 3rd Auld Lange Syne ( A Gomez 124 ) 10.00L See full results | L A Batista 56.2kg 7.50L | 2 (10) |
| Belterra Park 02-Oct-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $95 (of $9,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.480 1st Del Mo ( T Canuto 123 ) 2nd Major Sparks ( G Lagunes 123 ) 3.00L 3rd GOOD Governance ( S Pauly 123 ) 2.50L 5th Midnight Channel ( V Lebron 125 ) 9.25L See full results | V Lebron 56.7kg 9.25L | 5 (9) |
| Belterra Park 07-Sep-25 1710m R6 Race 6 $7,560 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.440 1st Midnight Channel ( V Lebron 122 ) 2nd Frosty The Soldier ( S Pauly 122 ) 4.75L See full results | V Lebron 55.3kg | 1 (2) |
| Mountaineer 05-Aug-25 2210m R2 Race 2 $2,920 (of $14,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:14.050, SP: 3.50 stalked, led, second best. 1st Triple Start ( C Oliveros 120 ) 2nd Midnight Channel ( L Negron 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Rogue Element ( E Paucar 120 ) 1.75L See full results | L Negron 54.4kg 2.50L | 2 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 03-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $230 (of $31,280) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.260, SP: 17.00 Stalk rail,gave way3/8 1st Uncle John ( J Ramos 122 ) 2nd River Redemption ( O Mojica 122 ) 6.00L 3rd Elevated Game ( L Contreras 122 ) 0.20L 8th Midnight Channel ( A Beschizza 122 ) 18.60L See full results | A Beschizza 55.3kg 18.60L | 8 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 14-Jun-25 2410m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,456 (of $127,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:31.720, SP: 26.00 stalked in the three path while brushing with an outer foe around the first turn, dropped back down the backstretch, weakened around the final turn and was eased through the lane. 1st Emergence ( V Cheminaud 118 ) 2nd Domingo ( J Ortiz 124 ) 14.50L 3rd Presider ( B Curtis 124 ) 0.75L 7th Midnight Channel ( J Torres 124 ) 49.75L See full results | J Torres 56.2kg 49.8kgL | 7 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 12-May-25 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $835 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.190, SP: 41.00 broke slowly, trailed along the inside, took closer order with five furlongs to go, but lacked a bid and made little impact. 1st Runwithheart ( R Bowen 120 ) 2nd Copperlite ( B Curtis 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Cashmeup ( L Saez 118 ) 0.50L 6th Midnight Channel ( J Torres 118 ) 9.00L See full results | J Torres 53.5kg 9.00L | 6 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 15-Feb-25 1910m GOOD R2 Race 2 $500 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.280, SP: 15.00 fell back to trail after the start, picked off a couple of tiring rivals after the issue had been decided. 1st Cashmeup ( R S Jr 118 ) 2nd Icarus ( F Arrieta 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Indy Charge ( I Castillo 118 ) 8.00L 5th Midnight Channel ( J M Romero 118 , Cd 125 ) 19.25L See full results | J M Romero 53.5kg, Cd 56.7kg 19.25L | 5 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 20-Jan-25 1810m FIRM R4 Race 4 $563 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.900, SP: 21.00 went one paced throughout while racing toward the inside. 1st Bright Spark ( M Chuan 124 ) 2nd Keen Cat ( F Arrieta 118 ) 0.00L 3rd Unstable Prince ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 0.00L 5th Midnight Channel ( R Bejarano 121 ) 0.00L See full results | R Bejarano 54.9kg 0.00L | 5 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Nov-24 2410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $3,810 (of $127,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:32.250, SP: 21.00 advanced to stalk in the five path and outside of rivals around the first turn, dropped back to lay off of the pace in the four path around the second turn, pursued in the three path around the far turn, stayed on mildly and missed show. 1st Kissalot ( L Machado 121 ) 2nd General Mathis ( G Corrales 121 ) 5.00L 3rd Gilded Craken ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 7.50L 5th Midnight Channel ( R Bejarano 121 ) 8.05L See full results | R Bejarano 54.9kg 8.05L | 5 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 23-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 $17,136 (of $27,199) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.210 stalked the pace in the three path, bid at the quarter pole and was clear under a strong hand ride. 1st Midnight Channel ( M P Jr 122 ) 2nd Wissam Sharaf ( E Morales 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Hold Your Applause ( J E Felix 118 ) 2.00L See full results | M P Jr 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 01-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $14,566 (of $23,119) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.720 was unrushed early, bid inside on the far turn and drew off late under a steady drive. 1st Midnight Channel ( M P Jr 122 ) 2nd Judo ( E A Roman 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Egyptian King ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 6.50L See full results | M P Jr 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 10-Sep-24 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $1,618 (of $23,119) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.390 raced in the three path, shifted six wide at the eighth pole and rallied belatedly. 1st Nacho Chrome ( A Burgos 122 ) 2nd One Last Bid ( E Asmussen 122 , Cd 117 ) 0.25L 3rd Celestial Joy ( Y L Correa 118 ) 0.50L 4th Midnight Channel ( M P Jr 122 ) 0.60L See full results | M P Jr 55.3kg 0.60L | 4 (11) |
| Belterra Park 07-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R1 Belterra Park race 1 $1,360 (of $8,160) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.520, SP: 7/5 Saved ground on for 3d 1st Spacone ( W Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Fort Lowell ( L Sosa 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Midnight Channel ( O Villarreal 123 ) 0.15L | O Villarreal 55.8kg 0.15L | 3 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 30-Jul-24 1710m GOOD R8 Race 8 $2,311 (of $23,119) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.050 Rally3/16,no late bid 1st Wissam Sharaf ( A Burgos 124 ) 2nd Groom Lake ( E Esquivel 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Midnight Channel ( M P Jr 122 ) 1.50L See full results | M P Jr 55.3kg 1.50L | 3 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 13-Jun-24 1710m R8 Race 8 $4,760 (of $23,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.520 stalked the pace inside, bid late between foes and gained the place. 1st Del Mo ( E A Roman 122 ) 2nd Midnight Channel ( M P Jr 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Captain Party ( G Terraza 122 ) 6.00L See full results | M P Jr 55.3kg 4.00L | 2 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 22-May-24 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $4,760 (of $23,800) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.390, SP: 8.50 stalked the pace in the four path and bid late for the place. 1st I Am The Game ( A Jimenez 122 ) 2nd Midnight Channel ( M J Pedroza 122 ) 1.75L 3rd On Palm Sunday ( A Lezcano 122 ) 0.75L See full results | M J Pedroza 55.3kg 1.75L | 2 (9) |
| Turfway Park 25-Jan-24 1710m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.180, SP: 10.00 inside run on the backstretch with a steady fade from the half. 1st Ghost Bike ( F Peterson 121 ) 2nd Oneparticulrharbor ( L Machado 121 ) 4.50L 3rd Haskelled ( A Burgos 121 ) 0.30L 8th Midnight Channel ( J Talamo 121 ) 28.10L See full results | J Talamo 54.9kg 28.10L | 8 (8) |
| Turfway Park 31-Dec-23 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.330, SP: 14.00 was in the six path into the lane and moved up in the stretch run. 1st Electrostatic ( T Conner 121 ) 2nd Sailor's Chance ( J Ramos 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Breakout Star ( F C L De 118 ) 1.00L 5th Midnight Channel ( R J Mojica 121 ) 8.50L See full results | R J Mojica 54.9kg 8.50L | 5 (11) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 18-Nov-23 1710m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,400 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.450, SP: 8.00 Near rail,bid,clr plce 1st Bolshie ( A Burgos 116 ) 2nd Midnight Channel ( R J Mojica 122 ) 10.25L 3rd Air Marshal ( J Morales 116 ) 0.15L See full results | R J Mojica 55.3kg 10.25L | 2 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 11-Oct-23 1610m GOOD R8 CL (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.430, SP: 23.00 saved ground through the turn, angled into the four path for the drive and was gaining to the wire. 1st Face Value ( E Morales 119 ) 2nd Humble Warrior ( S Bermudez 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Vintage Vinyl ( J Ramos 122 ) 0.20L 5th Midnight Channel ( G Mcentee 122 ) 3.70L See full results | G Mcentee 55.3kg 3.70L | 5 (12) |
| Kentucky Downs 11-Sep-23 2110m GOOD R4 CL (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:08.440, SP: 71.00 raced mid pack early on, raced four to six wide around the far turn and tired. 1st Faraday ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Hilliard ( J Rosario 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Truly Quality ( F Geroux 118 ) 2.75L 11th Midnight Channel ( J Talamo 122 ) 33.65L See full results | J Talamo 55.3kg 33.65L | 11 (11) |
| Ellis Park 18-Aug-23 1710m GOOD Md (of $19,182), Winning Time: 01:42.080, SP: 11.00 Bid,long drv,edged clr 1st Midnight Channel ( J Talamo 124 ) 2nd Spuns Son ( D Cannon 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Absolute Courage ( K Asmussen 124 ) 0.30L | J Talamo 56.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Ellis Park 07-Jul-23 1610m GOOD Md (of $18,125), Winning Time: 01:37.080, SP: 16.00 2wd,btw 2nd,evenly 1st Fixitwithforward ( J Talamo 118 ) 2nd Spuns Son ( R Bejarano 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Centauro ( I Ayala 124 ) 1.25L 4th Midnight Channel ( R Gutierrez 124 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L | R Gutierrez 56.2kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 4 (12) |
| Belterra Park 22-Jun-23 1610m GOOD Md (of $9,720), Winning Time: 01:37.970, SP: 3.40 Never menaced 1st On Palm Sunday ( A Lezcano 125 ) 2nd Iconicus ( I Wiseman 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Tenpak ( L Marcano 125 ) 1.25L 5th Midnight Channel ( T Canuto 125 , Cd 0 ) 8.00L | T Canuto 56.7kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 5 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 18-May-23 1610m R5 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.010 saved ground to no avail. 1st Double Barrel ( F Geroux 120 ) 2nd Truly Quality ( I O Jr 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Quiet Ride ( R Bejarano 120 ) 1.10L 9th Midnight Channel ( M Garcia 124 ) 7.45L See full results | M Garcia 56.2kg 7.45L | 9 (10) |
| Turfway Park 02-Apr-23 1310m FIRM Md (of $42,000), Winning Time: 01:17.910, SP: 6.50 Never menaced 1st Peruvian Lucky ( L Machado 125 ) 2nd Chiron ( J Elliott 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Man With The Moves ( J Mckee 118 ) 5.75L 7th Midnight Channel ( G Corrales 125 , Cd 0 ) 18.25L | G Corrales 56.7kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 7 (8) |