Powerful (USA) Horse
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Powerful is a 6yo bay stallion from the United States, trained by Michael L. Rone. He is by Nyquist out of Antiquity. To date, he has won four races. His most notable victory came on September 4, 2022 at Saratoga, where he captured the $105,000 Race 2.
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Thistledown • Oaklawn Park • Churchill Downs • Kentucky Downs • Ellis Park • Fair Grounds • Keeneland • SaratogaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 03-May-26 1207m SOFT R3 Race 3 $1,960 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.340, SP: 10.00 1st Moreau ( J A Bracho 123 ) 2nd Fortissimo ( H R D Jr 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Channel Fury ( L R Rivera 123 ) 8.50L 4th Powerful ( I J Rosendo 123 ) 8.75L See full results | I J Rosendo 55.8kg 8.75L | 4 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 27-Mar-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.540, SP: 7.50 trailed the field to the top of the stretch then passed a tired one but was not a factor. 1st Fivefive Six Champ ( B Tapara 126 ) 2nd Saint Goar ( L A Batista 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Defending Albert ( C Oliveros 124 ) 2.55L 5th Powerful ( L R Rivera 124 ) 14.05L See full results | L R Rivera 56.2kg 14.05L | 5 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Nov-25 1610m R2 Race 2 $3,190 (of $31,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.460, SP: 10.00 1st Charleston ( E Barbaran 124 ) 2nd Spellcast ( R Bowen 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Powerful ( D L Parker 124 ) 1.10L See full results | D L Parker 56.2kg 1.10L | 3 (5) |
| Thistledown 15-Oct-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $975 (of $32,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.350, SP: 8.00 pressed the early pace near the inside and was through after a half. 1st Sweet as Sin ( L A Gonzalez 123 ) 2nd Devil's Tower ( F S Becerra 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Charleston ( Y Aviles 123 ) 2.00L 5th Powerful ( E Barbaran 119 ) 8.00L See full results | E Barbaran 54kg 8.00L | 5 (5) |
| Thistledown 21-Aug-25 1610m R7 Race 7 $975 (of $32,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.430, SP: 4.33 pressed the pace two wide into the far turn then weakened. 1st Capo Luca ( L A Gonzalez 117 ) 2nd Moreau ( J A Bracho 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Tatanka ( A Chavez 121 ) 2.00L 5th Powerful ( E Barbaran 119 ) 6.75L See full results | E Barbaran 54kg 6.75L | 5 (6) |
| Thistledown 05-Aug-25 1210m R1 Race 1 $18,840 (of $31,400) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.910, SP: 3.50 allowed to settle, closed rapidly six wide under right handed urging through deep stretch and was along in time. 1st Powerful ( E Barbaran 121 ) 2nd Mighty Les ( F S Becerra 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Rainbow's Pride ( A I Diaz 119 ) 3.00L See full results | E Barbaran 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Thistledown 01-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $17,820 (of $29,700) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.800, SP: 3.75 forwardly place along the inside, shifted out three wide entering the stretch, responded with a burst of speed in deep stretch under left handed urging and was along in time. 1st Powerful ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd Ruffin ( Y Aviles 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Simply Valid ( V R Fernandez 121 ) 2.75L See full results | E Barbaran 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 17-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,485 (of $29,700) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.480, SP: 1.91 close up while settling inside, lacked room and checked repeatedly in the first five furlongs, was boxed in through the far turn and upper stretch, altered course four wide at the sixteenth pole and was gaining ground in the final strides. 1st Ekati's Way ( J A Bracho 119 ) 2nd My Brother Cam ( F S Becerra 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Only Get'n Better ( L A Batista 121 ) 1.10L 4th Powerful ( L R Rivera 119 ) 1.35L See full results | L R Rivera 54kg 1.35L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 28-May-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,280 (of $31,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.230, SP: 2.00 pressed the early leader two deep, dug in deep stretch and missed in a game effort. 1st Choctaw Zip ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Powerful ( L R Rivera 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Midnight Majesty ( R Bowen 119 ) 2.50L See full results | L R Rivera 54kg 0.25L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 06-May-25 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $975 (of $32,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.550, SP: 3.75 set the early pace two wide, kept pressured past the three furlong marker then weakened. 1st Moreau ( J A Bracho 119 ) 2nd Eddie M ( A I Diaz 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Tatanka ( R Feliciano 119 ) 1.75L 5th Powerful ( L R Rivera 119 ) 14.05L See full results | L R Rivera 54kg 14.05L | 5 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 12-Apr-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $4,800 (of $48,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.290, SP: 26.00 broke well, early pace inside, responded when the winner challenged in the second turn, dueled with that one the length of the stretch, gave ground grudgingly to also narrowly miss. 1st Gewurztraminer ( A Cedillo 124 ) 2nd Keen Cat ( F Arrieta 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Powerful ( N Juarez 121 ) 0.20L See full results | N Juarez 54.9kg 0.20L | 3 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 17-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $22,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 6.50 closest to the dueling leaders off the inside, ranged up to challenge on the outside turning for home, bid past the furlong marker, edged clear under steady handling. 1st Powerful ( R S Jr 123 ) 2nd Aaron ( R A Vazquez 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Market Street ( I Castillo 123 ) 1.75L See full results | R S Jr 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 23-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,100 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.420, SP: 7.50 in the second flight while between horses, lost contact with the top two into the stretch, not enough for the show late. 1st Sound Doctrine ( E Esquivel 121 ) 2nd K Crown ( T W Bacon 115 , Cd 120 ) 3.50L 3rd League Of Legends ( F Arrieta 121 ) 5.00L 4th Powerful ( K J Asmussen 121 ) 6.00L See full results | K J Asmussen 54.9kg 6.00L | 4 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 16-Nov-24 1410m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,168 (of $73,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.880, SP: 7.50 got a bit keen between horses nearing the exit of the chute, pursued two wide and between horses then gave way. 1st Two Eagles River ( L Machado 120 ) 2nd First Player ( R Bejarano 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Black Powder ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 4.75L 8th Powerful ( K J Asmussen 120 ) 10.05L See full results | K J Asmussen 54.4kg 10.05L | 8 (8) |
| Kentucky Downs 12-Sep-24 1410m GOOD R5 Race 5 $1,476 (of $200,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.180 was bumped at the start, saved ground on the turn and lacked the needed winning bid. 1st Mischievous Angel ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Double Clutch ( J L Ortiz 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Dude N Colorado ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 3.00L 6th Powerful ( E Asmussen 121 , Cd 126 ) 6.00L See full results | E Asmussen 54.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 6.00L | 6 (12) |
| Ellis Park 12-Aug-24 1110m GOOD R4 Race 4 $7,287 (of $75,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:01.320 pressed the pace early from the between horses, raced in the four path into the lane, made a bid four wide near the eighth pole but weakened late in the drive. 1st Hedwig ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Counterstrike ( L Machado 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Powerful ( E Asmussen 122 , Cd 127 ) 2.00L See full results | E Asmussen 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 2.00L | 3 (11) |
| Ellis Park 05-Jul-24 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 $5,320 (of $75,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.630 chased the pace early, raced near the rail into the lane and faded late in the stretch drive. 1st Midnight Taxes ( R Bejarano 122 ) 2nd Echo Again ( B J H Jr 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Normandy Hero ( A Achard 118 ) 7.25L 4th Powerful ( R S Jr 122 ) 8.00L See full results | R S Jr 55.3kg 8.00L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 19-May-24 1610m GOOD R10 Race 10 (of $133,999) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.530 pursued from midpack in the three path, tucked around the far turn and failed to factor. 1st Highway Robber ( R Bejarano 122 ) 2nd Clyde's Got A Gun ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Gray's Fable ( A Concepcion 122 ) 2.25L 10th Powerful ( K J Asmussen 122 ) 12.35L See full results | K J Asmussen 55.3kg 12.35L | 10 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 25-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $5,900 (of $59,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.090 tracked along the inside, tipped to the four path in upper stretch, chased to bid for place at the furlong grounds, but was outkicked by an inner rival at that marker. 1st Boss' Dialin In ( A Suarez 120 ) 2nd Tape To Tape ( D Cohen 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Powerful ( C J Lanerie 120 ) 4.00L See full results | C J Lanerie 54.4kg 4.00L | 3 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 28-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $11,800 (of $59,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.470 prompted along the inside, stalked into the turn, then sustained a rail chase to edge place leaving the sixteenth pole. 1st Gun Pilot ( F Geroux 120 ) 2nd Powerful ( C J Lanerie 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Saint Selby ( J A Guerrero 120 ) 3.50L See full results | C J Lanerie 54.4kg 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Keeneland 09-Oct-22 1710m FIRM R9 Claiborne Breeders' Futurity (Stakes) (of $600,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:44.740 broke a step slowly and never got involved while three wide. 1st Forte ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Loggins ( F Geroux 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Red Route One ( R S Jr 122 ) 7.00L 11th Powerful ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 30.20L See full results | J L Ortiz 55.3kg 30.20L | 11 (13) |
| Saratoga 04-Sep-22 1410m FIRM R2 Race 2 $66,150 (of $105,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.580 coaxed from the gate, showed the way briefly solo early on before being engaged in head to head combat by MARTY'. 1st Powerful ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Tapit's Conquest ( M Franco 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Full Moon Madness ( T Mccarthy 119 ) 1.50L See full results | J L Ortiz 54kg | 1 (9) |
| Saratoga 24-Jul-22 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $21,000 (of $105,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.360 broke in under hustling at the start and chased three wide coming under coaxing at the three-eighths, continued three wide into upper stretch, rallied to issue a challenge inside the final eighth but was rebuffed on the line. 1st Bring Theband Home ( D Davis 119 ) 2nd Powerful ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Full Moon Madness ( T Mccarthy 119 ) 2.60L See full results | T Gaffalione 54kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |