Nickel Saver (USA) Horse
About
Nickel Saver is a 2yo b from the United States trained by Kenneth G. McPeek. His sire is the stallion Candy Ride and his dam is Penny Saver. To date, Nickel Saver has recorded one win in his career. On 14 Sep 2025 at Colonial Downs, he captured his most important victory, earning the $70,000 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 23-Oct-25 1710m R7 Race 7 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.300, SP: 17.00 lacked speed along the inside, steadied slightly around teh first turn, turned for home in the three path and between horses then failed to factor. 1st Sister Troienne ( M Gutierrez 122 ) 2nd Dame Laura ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 3.50L 3rd Back Ring Buzz ( L Saez 120 ) 4.75L 8th Nickel Saver ( E Esquivel 122 ) 8.50L See full results | E Esquivel 55.3kg 8.50L | 8 (11) |
| Colonial Downs 14-Sep-25 1710m R6 Md $44,100 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.570, SP: 2.63 settled off the early going racing in hand, made a GOOD rail bid through the far turn into the stretch and finished well to edge up under strong handling. 1st Nickel Saver ( E Esquivel 119 ) 2nd Improbable U ( B Curtis 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Athenix ( M Sanchez 119 ) 0.30L See full results | E Esquivel 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 15-Aug-25 1710m R3 Race 3 $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.620, SP: 6.50 was slowly, trailed early on after the poor start, moved up from the inside around the far turn into the upper stretch, veered in slightly near the eighth pole, quickly straightened and finished strongly to get up for the place position in a game effort. 1st Lovely Grey ( A Concepcion 119 ) 2nd Nickel Saver ( S Russell 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Black Rose ( M Sanchez 119 ) 0.50L See full results | S Russell 54kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |