Midnight West (USA) Horse
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Midnight West is a 6yo bay horse from the United States, trained by Aaron Shorter. He is sired by Get Stormy out of Cupids Gallop. To date, Midnight West has recorded seven wins. On 26th Sep 2025 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, he captured his biggest victory, winning the $49681.00 Race 1.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 06-Feb-26 1710m R4 Race 4 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.140, SP: 21.00 forwardly placed for six furlongs, stopped stretch. 1st Nu What's New ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Big Gain ( J Rosado 118 ) 12.50L 3rd Dr. Storm ( E Gallardo 118 ) 14.25L 12th Midnight West ( J A Torres 118 ) 31.55L See full results | J A Torres 53.5kg 31.55L | 12 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 04-Jan-26 1710m R8 Race 8 $719 (of $115,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.040, SP: 26.00 set or forced the pace while between horses, dueled closest to the inside into the stretch, also faltered in the late going. 1st Super Cruise ( C Torres 119 ) 2nd Dance Some Mo ( F Arrieta 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Gun Runner Charlie ( R Vazquez 124 ) 3.25L 5th Midnight West ( E Esquivel 119 ) 5.10L See full results | E Esquivel 54kg 5.10L | 5 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 13-Dec-25 1710m R9 Race 9 $718 (of $115,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.190, SP: 13.00 broke sharp, pressed the leader off the inside for three quarters and stopped. 1st First Division ( E Esquivel 114 ) 2nd Dance Some Mo ( F Arrieta 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Super Cruise ( C Torres 117 ) 0.50L 12th Midnight West ( E Roman 125 ) 29.50L See full results | E Roman 56.7kg 29.50L | 12 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 26-Sep-25 1610m SOFT R1 Race 1 $31,299 (of $49,681) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.410, SP: 1.44 led inside, drew off in the stretch and lasted under a steady drive. 1st Midnight West ( E Esquivel 122 ) 2nd Winters Lion ( L Contreras 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Friar Newton ( J Ramos 122 ) 2.75L See full results | E Esquivel 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 13-Aug-25 1670m SOFT R5 Race 5 $31,299 (of $49,680) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.550, SP: 2.00 stalked the pace in the three path, bid on the far turn, was clear and lasted under a steady drive. 1st Midnight West ( A Burgos 122 ) 2nd Hern ( J Gutierrez 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Best Actor ( E Roman 122 ) 0.50L See full results | A Burgos 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 06-Jul-25 1670m FIRM R9 Michael G. Schaefer Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.980, SP: 9.00 stalked the pace in the three path, bid at the three-eighths pole but was no match. 1st Willy D's ( J Velazquez 125 ) 2nd This Is Uscar ( E Morales 125 ) 4.50L 3rd Midnight West ( A Burgos 121 ) 5.00L See full results | A Burgos 54.9kg 5.00L | 3 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 29-May-25 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $31,299 (of $49,681) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.150, SP: 6.00 Drew off3/8,driving 1st Midnight West ( A Burgos 122 ) 2nd Transect ( C Torres 122 ) 9.25L 3rd Gunoe ( L Machado 122 ) 1.50L See full results | A Burgos 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Turfway Park 15-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R6 Prairie Bayou Turfway Park Synthetic Championship Stakes (Stakes) $2,140 (of $250,001) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:42.220, SP: 41.00 good position while evenly to far turn but emptied out stretch. 1st Paros ( L Saez 123 ) 2nd Dresden Row ( M Garcia 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Hush Of A Storm ( L Machado 125 ) 2.00L 10th Midnight West ( A Burgos 121 ) 13.15L See full results | A Burgos 54.9kg 13.15L | 10 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 12-Nov-24 1670m FIRM R9 Race 9 $9,936 (of $49,679) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.980, SP: 5.50 Inside,couldn't last 1st Bishops Bay ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd Midnight West ( A Burgos 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Chiron ( J Elliott 122 ) 6.75L See full results | A Burgos 55.3kg 2.00L | 2 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 25-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $720 (of $49,679) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.770, SP: 5.50 stalked the pace inside, shifted to the three path at the eighth pole and yielded late. 1st Gentle Soul ( E A Roman 122 ) 2nd Risk Manager ( J D Ramos 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Barberini ( E Morales 122 ) 0.75L 5th Midnight West ( A Burgos 122 ) 1.75L See full results | A Burgos 55.3kg 1.75L | 5 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 20-Sep-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,875 (of $141,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.840 settled off the early pace, saved ground and came under a ride into stretch, failed to respond and retreated. 1st Pipeline ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Bendoog ( L Saez 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Gunoe ( L Machado 122 ) 3.50L 7th Midnight West ( A Burgos 124 ) 16.50L See full results | A Burgos 56.2kg 16.50L | 7 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 30-Aug-24 1710m GOOD R8 Race 8 $31,298 (of $49,679) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.520 was clear early and lasted under steady handling. 1st Midnight West ( A Burgos 122 ) 2nd Gentle Soul ( M Murrill 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Risk Manager ( S E Bermudez 122 ) 1.50L See full results | A Burgos 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 31-Jul-24 1670m FIRM R4 Race 4 $9,936 (of $49,679) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.980 3p,bid3/8,duel,outnod 1st Run Away Rojo ( E Esquivel 119 ) 2nd Midnight West ( A Burgos 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Woodcourt ( S Sanjur 118 ) 0.60L See full results | A Burgos 56.2kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 17-Jul-24 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 $31,298 (of $49,679) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.820 led inside, drew off in the stretch and won handily. 1st Midnight West ( E Morales 122 ) 2nd Nip N Tuck ( E Esquivel 122 ) 8.00L 3rd Tiwanaku ( S Sanjur 122 ) 10.75L See full results | E Morales 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 26-Jun-24 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $360 (of $49,679) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.340 was steadied early, stalked the pace in the four path, was steadied at the eighth pole and then had no late bid. 1st Good Governance ( S Sanjur 122 ) 2nd Franz Josef ( R S Jr 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Otago ( A Beschizza 122 ) 0.35L 8th Midnight West ( S E Bermudez 122 ) 9.35L See full results | S E Bermudez 55.3kg 9.35L | 8 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 05-Jun-24 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $3,477 (of $49,679) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.220, SP: 10.50 vied inside, then gave way in the stretch. 1st Bourbon Day ( M J Pedroza 122 ) 2nd Silver Quarters ( O Mojica 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Peruvian Lucky ( D Parker 122 ) 0.30L 4th Midnight West ( S Bermudez 122 ) 2.50L See full results | S Bermudez 55.3kg 2.50L | 4 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 02-May-24 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $3,477 (of $49,679) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.140, SP: 8.50 Stlk,bid3/8,lost path 1st Nelson Avenue ( J Bealmear 122 ) 2nd King Ice ( F C L De 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Captivating Boy ( A Beschizza 122 ) 4.50L 4th Midnight West ( S Bermudez 122 ) 5.25L See full results | S Bermudez 55.3kg 5.25L | 4 (6) |
| Turfway Park 15-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $7,800 (of $78,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 11.00 raced along evenly to the stretch for show spot at the wire. 1st Insolito ( Y Correa 123 ) 2nd Unraptured ( G Corrales 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Midnight West ( S Bermudez 123 ) 2.50L See full results | S Bermudez 55.8kg 2.50L | 3 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 24-Oct-23 1670m FIRM R4 CL $7,600 (of $38,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.990, SP: 12.00 Bid4p3/8,closed 1st Gunoe ( J Ramos 123 ) 2nd Midnight West ( S Bermudez 120 ) 2.00L 3rd C F V Bullet ( E Perez 123 ) 4.50L See full results | S Bermudez 54.4kg 2.00L | 2 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Oct-23 1610m GOOD R8 Jefferson Cup Stakes (Stakes) (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.550, SP: 81.00 prompted along the inside into the first turn, stalked entering the backstretch, but weakened around the far turn. 1st More Than Looks ( C Torres 120 ) 2nd Smokey Mandate ( J Graham 118 ) 2.75L 3rd Worthington ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 3.50L 9th Midnight West ( O Mojica 118 ) 21.85L See full results | O Mojica 53.5kg 21.85L | 9 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 15-Sep-23 1210m FIRM R3 CL $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.920, SP: 9.00 stalked the pace to the top of the lane, cut the corner turning for home and prevailed in a drive up the fence. 1st Midnight West ( O Mojica 120 ) 2nd Fire Baby ( G Saez 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Manta Rey ( A Centeno 118 ) 2.00L See full results | O Mojica 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 29-Aug-23 1670m FIRM R1 Race 1 $21,420 (of $34,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.810, SP: 7.50 saved ground along the rail down the backstretch, was gaining on throughout far turn, came out three wide and dug in gamely to take command in the early stretch and cruised to the wire to prevail. 1st Midnight West ( O Mojica 120 ) 2nd Ramsey ( J Ramos 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Desert Wolf ( R Prescott 120 ) 0.30L See full results | O Mojica 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 03-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R3 Md $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.720, SP: 7.50 pressed the pace in the three path, bid at the quarter pole, was not a match late. 1st Gatlinburg ( J Ramos 122 ) 2nd Midnight West ( O Mojica 122 ) 4.75L 3rd Bold Bali ( D Cannon 122 ) 2.00L See full results | O Mojica 55.3kg 4.75L | 2 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 15-Jun-23 1610m R6 Md $3,400 (of $34,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.770 pressed the pace between rivals before giving way. 1st Havildar ( M P Jr 122 ) 2nd El Cerrito ( J D Ramos 122 ) 7.25L 3rd Midnight West ( O Mojica 122 ) 9.25L See full results | O Mojica 55.3kg 9.25L | 3 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 30-May-23 1210m R3 Md $3,400 (of $34,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.510 was brushed at the start, raced in the three path but had no closing bid. 1st Speakinofthedevil ( M P Jr 122 ) 2nd We Will Conquer ( J D Ramos 122 ) 11.75L 3rd Midnight West ( A Burgos 122 ) 12.25L See full results | A Burgos 55.3kg 12.25L | 3 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-May-23 1210m R3 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.150 1st Regal Rey ( S Sanjur 120 ) 2nd FAST Forward ( O Mojica 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Magic City ( F D L Cruz 120 ) 5.75L 6th Midnight West ( S E Bermudez 120 ) 13.50L See full results | S E Bermudez 54.4kg 13.50L | 6 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 08-May-23 1210m GOOD CLMd (of $20,400), Winning Time: 01:11.150, SP: 35/1 Bmp st,5p,bid3/8,faltr 1st Regal Rey ( S Sanjur 120 ) 2nd Fast Forward ( O Mojica 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Magic City ( F C L De 120 ) 3.50L 6th Midnight West ( S Bermudez 120 , Cd 0 ) 13.50L | S Bermudez 54.4kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 6 (8) |