Practical Lov (USA) Horse
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Practical Lov is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by William I. Mott. He is by the stallion Practical Joke out of the mare Lovisa. To date, Practical Lov has recorded one victory. On 6th Jul 2025 at Saratoga, he earned his biggest triumph, collecting the $100,000 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 12-Feb-26 1609m R8 Race 8 (of $83,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.040, SP: 9.00 was coaxed along towards the front, chased late on the backstretch, traveled around the turn in the three path, dropped back into upper stretch, moved out near the furlong marker and came up empty. 1st Walk With Me ( E Cancel 121 ) 2nd Waveless ( M Franco 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Mursal ( J Lezcano 123 ) 3.50L 7th Practical Lov ( S Civaci 121 ) 18.10L See full results | S Civaci 54.9kg 18.10L | 7 (8) |
| Aqueduct 03-Jan-26 1308m FIRM R7 Race 7 $5,810 (of $83,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.270, SP: 11.00 was urged along near the back, went around the turn in the two to three path and failed to threaten. 1st Lucille Ball ( M Franco 121 ) 2nd Romantic Dancer ( F Prat 123 ) 10.25L 3rd Sarir ( J Lezcano 121 ) 1.00L 4th Practical Lov ( S Civaci 123 ) 19.50L See full results | S Civaci 55.8kg 19.50L | 4 (9) |
| Aqueduct 07-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,800 (of $88,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.070, SP: 15.00 chased the pace, went around the turn in the four path, turned into upper stretch under a drive and lacked the needed kick while just able to get the show. 1st Sandy's Garden ( S Civaci 120 ) 2nd Meg's Foxy Grey ( R J Santana 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Practical Lov ( J Velazquez 120 ) 3.25L See full results | J Velazquez 54.4kg 3.25L | 3 (8) |
| Aqueduct 14-Nov-25 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,160 (of $88,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.030, SP: 26.00 chased five paths off the inside down the backstretch and then just off the inside through the turn prompting the leader from the outside, took over narrow and brief command swinging four wide into upper stretch, yielded the front straightened away and weakened in the late stages. 1st Senza Parole ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Grammy Girl ( J Castellano 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Army Gal ( D Davis 120 ) 2.25L 4th Practical Lov ( J Velazquez 120 ) 5.35L See full results | J Velazquez 54.4kg 5.35L | 4 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 17-Oct-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $6,160 (of $88,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 4.50 1st With The Angels ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Sarir ( J Lezcano 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Filly Crystal ( C Hiraldo 121 ) 1.00L 4th Practical Lov ( J Alvarado 120 ) 6.50L See full results | J Alvarado 54.4kg 6.50L | 4 (5) |
| Belmont At The Big A 22-Sep-25 1410m R7 Race 7 $8,800 (of $88,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.600, SP: 6.50 1st Alyeska ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Grammy Girl ( J Castellano 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Practical Lov ( J Velazquez 120 ) 7.00L See full results | J Velazquez 54.4kg 7.00L | 3 (5) |
| Saratoga 10-Aug-25 1410m FIRM R11 Race 11 $7,700 (of $110,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.830, SP: 5.00 bumped hard with a rival at the start, was well placed down the backstretch, shifted from the two path to the four path on the turn, chased in the five path into upper stretch and tired. 1st Limes Don't Lie ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Alyeska ( F Prat 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Street View ( R J Santana 124 ) 0.30L 4th Practical Lov ( J Ortiz 120 ) 4.50L See full results | J Ortiz 54.4kg 4.50L | 4 (8) |
| Saratoga 06-Jul-25 1310m FIRM R7 Md $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.160, SP: 6.50 brushed the off side stall at the start, raced four then three wide in closest aim of the leader, advanced to apply pressure through the turn coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, swung four wide into upper stretch, rallied to take command just outside the eighth pole, edged clear to the finish kept to task. 1st Practical Lov ( J Alvarado 119 ) 2nd Filly Freedom ( F Prat 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Gin's Beach Road ( I O Jr 119 ) 1.00L See full results | J Alvarado 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 16-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R9 Md $8,500 (of $85,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:10.040, SP: 4.00 broke out at the start, was coaxed along towards the front on the outside, dropped from the five path to the two path early on the turn, swung out to the six path into the stretch, moved in a bit in the drive and finished willingly for the show. 1st Upon A Star ( J Velazquez 124 ) 2nd Gellhorn ( K Davis 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Practical Lov ( F Prat 118 ) 2.75L See full results | F Prat 53.5kg 2.75L | 3 (9) |
| Keeneland 17-Apr-25 1110m GOOD R5 Md $3,052 (of $110,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.010, SP: 10.00 dueled for the lead two wide and outside of the eventual winner, failed to keep pace entering the lane, lost show at the sixteenth pole and yielded. 1st Bundchen ( G Corrales 125 ) 2nd Candy Mine ( E Morales 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Magic Escapade ( L Saez 125 ) 1.75L 5th Practical Lov ( J R Velazquez 118 ) 3.00L See full results | J R Velazquez 53.5kg 3.00L | 5 (11) |
| Gulfstream 17-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R5 Md $18,800 (of $94,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.000, SP: 17.00 bumped with the horse to her inside at the start, recovered to press the pace on the outside up the backstretch, battled from the three path around the bend and continued to duel gamely to the wire to narrowly miss. 1st Dry Powder ( L Panici 118 ) 2nd Practical Lov ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.25L 3rd In The Stars ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.00L See full results | J Velazquez 53.5kg 0.25L | 2 (7) |
| Gulfstream 10-Feb-25 1610m GOOD R6 Md $700 (of $94,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.120, SP: 15.00 failed to menace while racing two and three wide. 1st Capturing ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Celtic Motif ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Love You Anyway ( L Saez 118 ) 0.50L 7th Practical Lov ( J R Velazquez 118 ) 18.75L See full results | J R Velazquez 53.5kg 18.75L | 7 (10) |
| Saratoga 15-Jul-24 1110m FIRM R1 Md $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.040 chased the pace then dropped back late on the backstretch, went around the turn in the three path, spun four wide into the stretch and came up empty. 1st Kimchi Cat ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Elemiah ( J R Velazquez 119 ) 3.50L 3rd Silver Circle ( D Davis 119 ) 3.60L 7th Practical Lov ( J Lezcano 119 ) 11.20L See full results | J Lezcano 54kg 11.20L | 7 (8) |