My Great Illusion (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

07-May-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Get Stormy

Dam

Romantic Romance

Prize Money

96098

Owners

Rohan Crichton

About

The horse My Great Illusion, a 5yo gelding from the United States, is trained by Rohan Crichton. Bred from Get Stormy and out of Romantic Romance, it has secured two wins so far. Its most notable victory occurred on 25th Apr 2024 at Tampa Bay Downs, where it captured the $27,500 purse in Race 9.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 09-Mar-26 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $29,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.170, SP: 26.00 hit the gate and broke in and bumped a rival, then tracked the pace four to five wide and then stopped on the turn. 1st Sneak Preview ( J Castellano 122 ) 2nd Accelerate Me ( M A Vasquez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd King Of Hollywood ( J L Gonzalez 122 ) 1.75L 7th My Great Illusion ( M Nicholls 122 , Cd 115 ) 28.25L See full resultsM Nicholls 55.3kg, Cd 52.2kg 28.25L7 (7)
Gulfstream 02-Nov-25 1710m FIRM R10 Race 10 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.230, SP: 21.00 1st Venezuelan Hope ( E Zayas 120 ) 2nd Lookin For Roses ( M Husbands 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Stone Cold Flex ( E Perez 120 ) 3.00L 9th My Great Illusion ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 28.25L See full resultsE Gonzalez 56.2kg 28.25L9 (10)
Gulfstream 13-Oct-25 1670m FIRM R6 Race 6 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.190, SP: 10.00 caught four to five wide into the first turn, settled off of the pace into the backstretch and tracked outside of rivals heading to the far turn, chased four wide to the quarter marker, was outrun to upper stretch then came up empty in the late stages. 1st Vino Santo ( J Morelos 124 ) 2nd Venezuelan Hope ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 1.25L 3rd My Favorite Topic ( M Vasquez 124 ) 0.75L 8th My Great Illusion ( J Bravo 124 ) 11.75L See full resultsJ Bravo 56.2kg 11.75L8 (10)
Gulfstream 09-Jun-25 1670m FIRM R6 Race 6 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.550, SP: 13.00 Set pace,faded stretch 1st Line Astray ( L Reyes 122 ) 2nd My Favorite Topic ( E Zayas 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Guildenstern ( C Gil 122 ) 0.30L 6th My Great Illusion ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 7.00L See full resultsE Gonzalez 55.3kg 7.00L6 (10)
Gulfstream 17-May-25 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $250 (of $31,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.850, SP: 8.50 saved ground at the back of the pack through the opening half mile, raced in the two path around the turn and showed no kick. 1st Uncle John ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 2nd Victory Dash ( R Maragh 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Ortus ( C Gil 122 ) 0.75L 6th My Great Illusion ( J Morelos 122 ) 3.75L See full resultsJ Morelos 55.3kg 3.75L6 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 17-Mar-25 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.030, SP: 6.50 tracked from inside in behind just off the rail, came out a bit in the stretch, was outfinished for place. 1st Mongolian Apple ( J Ferrer 119 ) 2nd Coaches Meeting ( D Centeno 119 ) 1.75L 3rd My Great Illusion ( S Leon 119 ) 2.25L See full resultsS Leon 54kg 2.25L3 (12)
Tampa Bay Downs 06-Feb-25 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $1,470 (of $21,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.010, SP: 5.50 broke outwardly at the start, settled three wide, then was three to four wide on the far turn and had a mild late kick but needed more. 1st Spanish Noble ( S Leon 119 ) 2nd Alasdair ( J Ferrer 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Bramble Blaze ( J Castanon 119 ) 0.20L 4th My Great Illusion ( C Gil 119 ) 2.10L See full resultsC Gil 54kg 2.10L4 (11)
Tampa Bay Downs 09-Jan-25 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $1,541 (of $22,002) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.630, SP: 9.00 Bid 3w,duel,drft 5wd 1st General's Duty ( S Camacho 119 ) 2nd Rose Collector ( A A Gallardo 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Peace Not War ( S Marin 119 ) 1.30L 4th My Great Illusion ( E Greenidge 119 , Cd 126 ) 3.30L See full resultsE Greenidge 54kg, Cd 57.2kg 3.30L4 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 05-Dec-24 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $3,151 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.150, SP: 5.00 Dueled,deadheat 1st Puttheblameonme ( P Morales 121 ) 2nd Sam Stormy ( S Marin 121 ) 0.00L 3rd My Great Illusion ( E Greenidge 118 , Cd 125 ) 0.00L See full resultsE Greenidge 53.5kg, Cd 56.7kg 0.00L3 (10)
Colonial Downs 16-Aug-24 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $6,900 (of $34,502) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.060 broke in at the start bumping a few rivals, then was corrected and rushed up to set the pace and move to the inside, then was well handled and shook away leaving the turn but was caught late. 1st Opposites Attract ( E Jaramillo 123 ) 2nd My Great Illusion ( A A Gallardo 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Rapper Zapper ( T Lyapustina 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsA A Gallardo 53.5kg 0.50L2 (5)
Gulfstream 09-Jun-24 1610m R7 Race 7 $250 (of $27,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.680 raced five wide around the first turn, stalked the pace from the outside, raced four wide around the far turn and weakened a bit through the drive. 1st Daniel Sun ( E Gonzalez 126 ) 2nd Sigrun FAST Boy ( J C Ferrer 126 ) 4.50L 3rd The Doorman ( L Panici 126 ) 5.25L 7th My Great Illusion ( J Trejos 120 ) 7.25L See full resultsJ Trejos 54.4kg 7.25L7 (12)
Tampa Bay Downs 25-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $17,325 (of $27,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.600, SP: 5.50 saved ground around the first bend, led the way on the inside up the backstretch, continued to save ground around the far turn and held clear to the wire. 1st My Great Illusion ( A Arroyo 118 ) 2nd Call The Ball ( H V Gomez 118 ) 0.75L 3rd City Leader ( C Marquez 118 ) 2.25L See full resultsA Arroyo 53.5kg1 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 18-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R7 Md $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.750, SP: 2.40 bumped with the horse to his inside at the start, raced in the two path around the first turn, led the way up the backstretch, saved ground around the second bend and held clear to the wire. 1st My Great Illusion ( A Arroyo 120 ) 2nd Chasentheone ( A Quinonez 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Fortinbras ( J Castanon 120 ) 3.00L See full resultsA Arroyo 54.4kg1 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 02-Mar-24 1710m GOOD R3 Md $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.310, SP: 2.50 bumped with the horse to his inside leaving the gate, saved ground early, chased the leader on the inside up the backstretch, swung out to the three path coming around the far turn, began a bid passing the quarter pole and chased on to the wire. 1st Brush Rush ( M Iorio 120 ) 2nd My Great Illusion ( A Arroyo 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Last Run ( J Ferrer 120 ) 0.30L See full resultsA Arroyo 54.4kg 1.50L2 (9)
Gulfstream 05-Feb-24 1510m FIRM R5 Md (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.190, SP: 13.00 Inside, one-paced 1st El Matador ( J Alvarado 118 ) 2nd Rapscallion ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Old Flag ( I O Jr 118 ) 1.25L 5th My Great Illusion ( L Saez 118 ) 3.00L See full resultsL Saez 53.5kg 3.00L5 (8)
Gulfstream 08-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R2 Md $2,240 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.590, SP: 5.50 raced in range three wide, bid three deep around the far turn, briefly led leaving the quarter pole and weakened in the lane. 1st Diamond Messa ( L Reyes 118 ) 2nd Sweet Travels ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Sting Music ( J Ruiz 118 ) 0.15L 4th My Great Illusion ( L Saez 118 ) 4.75L See full resultsL Saez 53.5kg 4.75L4 (10)
Gulfstream 11-Dec-23 1610m GOOD R11 Md (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.200, SP: 9.00 bumped with an inner foe at the start, chased in the two path, had to steady passing the quarter, and flattened. 1st Hot N Lucky ( J Alvarado 118 ) 2nd Papalote ( J Ruiz 118 ) 5.25L 3rd No Plebeian ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 0.30L 6th My Great Illusion ( M Vasquez 118 ) 8.85L See full resultsM Vasquez 53.5kg 8.85L6 (12)
Gulfstream 08-Oct-23 1670m FIRM R1 Md $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.130, SP: 2.30 stalked in the four path, was driven around the far turn, bid from the three path entering the stretch, briefly led before the eighth pole, but evened out in the final furlong to show. 1st Tenth Mountain ( M Meneses 118 ) 2nd Texas Air Force ( M Vasquez 118 ) 0.15L 3rd My Great Illusion ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 6.75L See full resultsE Jaramillo 53.5kg 6.75L3 (9)
Gulfstream 17-Sep-23 1670m R1 Md $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.310 stalked in the three path, bid going into the far turn, kept on from the three path while on his left lead in upper stretch and took the lead passing the eighth pole, but was caught in the closing stages by an outer foe to place. 1st Flight Catcher ( E Perez 118 ) 2nd My Great Illusion ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Peyton's Day ( A Morales 118 , Cd 113 ) 0.50L See full resultsM A Vasquez 53.5kg 0.25L2 (6)
Gulfstream 26-Aug-23 1670m R4 Md $3,700 (of $37,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.400 got fractious in the gate, then hit the side of it leaving, set the pace in the two path, was coaxed along the inside early around the far turn, under urging while tipping out to the three path entering the lane, and faded in the final furlong to show. 1st Dontbesoogrouchy ( L Reyes 118 ) 2nd Magicshadow ( E J Zayas 118 ) 9.25L 3rd My Great Illusion ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 9.75L See full resultsM A Vasquez 53.5kg 9.75L3 (6)
Gulfstream 07-Aug-23 1010m R3 Md (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.950 played no factor while racing three wide. 1st Grand Mo The First ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Catch A Tiger ( L Reyes 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Improptude ( E J Zayas 118 ) 5.25L 7th My Great Illusion ( A Morales 118 , Cd 123 ) 13.60L See full resultsA Morales 53.5kg, Cd 55.8kg 13.60L7 (8)