Pernicious (USA) Horse
Country
Foal Date
Colour
Sire
Dam
Prize Money
Trainer
Owners
About
Pernicious is a 4yo chestnut from the United States trained by Randy L. Klopp. He is by Bird Song out of Smarty Bird. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in eight starts. In his most recent start at Horseshoe Indianapolis on November 11, 2025, Pernicious was ridden by Joseph Ramos and finished third behind winner Ozona.
Raced At
Horseshoe IndianapolisRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 11-Nov-25 1210m SOFT R1 Md $3,600 (of $36,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.470, SP: 3.75 bore in at the start, briefly led between rivals but was no match. | J Ramos 56.2kg 11.50L | 3 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 05-Sep-25 1110m FIRM R7 Md $1,295 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.040, SP: 5.50 stalked the pace in the four path, bid in the five path near the eighth pole and faltered. | J Ramos 56.2kg 2.80L | 4 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 27-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R5 Md $360 (of $36,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.640, SP: 13.00 saved ground, angled to the three path on the far turn and faded. | L Contreras 56.2kg 16.25L | 8 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 15-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R3 Md $2,520 (of $36,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.340, SP: 6.50 Tried to get out3/4 | H Leahey 54.4kg 7.25L | 4 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 23-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R8 Md $3,600 (of $36,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.360 2p,bid1/2,gave way str | H Leahey 54.4kg 11.25L | 3 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 27-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R2 Md $1,080 (of $36,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.170 vied in the three path and gave way in the stretch. | D Parker 54.4kg 9.50L | 5 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 05-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R1 Md $7,200 (of $36,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.150 vied in the four path but was no match. | D Parker 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 14-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R8 Md $360 (of $36,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.360 bore out at the start, raced in the five path and faded in the stretch. | D L Parker 54.4kg 12.50L | 5 (10) |