Prime Motive (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

05-Apr-22

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Brody's Cause

Dam

Happy Refrain

Prize Money

110924

Owners

Chelsea Sims

About

Prime Motive, a 4yo dk b/br bred in the United States and trained by Sergio Rabadan, is by the stallion Brody's Cause out of the mare Happy Refrain. The horse has won four races to date, with its biggest victory on 16 Aug 2025 at Monmouth Park, where it captured the $19,000 Race 6. Over its career it has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing it throughout would have yielded a 33% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Monmouth Park 11-May-26 1207m R5 Race 5 $10,710 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.470, SP: 10.00 raced off the pace inside, advanced at the quarter pole, rallied between horses past the furlong marker, closed willingly and drew clear for the win. 1st Prime Motive ( S Leon 124 ) 2nd Tiger Moon ( S Marin 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Float On ( W Ho 124 ) 3.75L See full resultsS Leon 56.2kg1 (8)
Philadelphia Park 30-Mar-26 1710m FIRM R6 Philadelphia Park Race 6 $1,080 (of $10,800) Barrier 7, SP: 13.00 1st Arak ( J V Jr 122 ) 2nd Rerally ( R Silvera 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Augustine Red ( M Sanchez 122 ) 4.50L 4th Prime Motive ( Y Rodriguez 122 ) 12.75LY Rodriguez 55.3kg 12.75L4 (9)
Philadelphia Park 18-Mar-26 1710m FIRM R10 Philadelphia Park Race 10 $410 (of $12,600) Barrier 3, SP: 6.00 1st Get Like Mike ( F Martinez 122 ) 2nd True Connection ( L Rivera 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Majestic Lion ( J Correa 122 ) 1.50L 6th Prime Motive ( Y Rodriguez 122 ) 7.75LY Rodriguez 55.3kg 7.75L6 (9)
Philadelphia Park 04-Mar-26 1673m FIRM R11 Philadelphia Park Race 11 $4,200 (of $12,600) Barrier 2, SP: 11.00 1st B D Saints ( Y Hazlewood 122 ) 2nd Prime Motive ( Y Rodriguez 122 ) 3rd Anointed Spirit ( S Gonzalez 122 ) 2.75LY Rodriguez 55.3kg2 (12)
Philadelphia Park 04-Feb-26 1673m FIRM R7 Philadelphia Park Race 7 $410 (of $12,600) Barrier 9, SP: 26.00 1st J J's Ranger ( J V Jr 122 ) 2nd Asmodeus ( K Rivera 122 ) 5.50L 3rd Get Like Mike ( F Martinez 122 ) 0.20L 9th Prime Motive ( F J Gonzalez 122 ) 30.25LF J Gonzalez 55.3kg 30.25L9 (10)
Philadelphia Park 24-Dec-25 1710m FIRM R2 Philadelphia Park Race 2 $4,200 (of $17,640) Barrier 11, SP: 14.00 1st Preach It Warrior ( A Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Prime Motive ( F J Gonzalez 119 ) 3rd Regalpains ( Y Hazlewood 119 ) 0.00LF J Gonzalez 54kg2 (11)
Philadelphia Park 08-Dec-25 1207m FIRM R5 Philadelphia Park Race 5 $630 (of $12,600) Barrier 9, SP: 23.00 1st Curious Soul ( M Sanchez 119 ) 2nd Twenty One Kid ( M Gonzalez 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Coach Knight ( F Pennington 122 ) 4.25L 5th Prime Motive ( F J Gonzalez 119 ) 8.00LF J Gonzalez 54kg 8.00L5 (9)
Philadelphia Park 19-Nov-25 1308m R10 Philadelphia Park Race 10 $410 (of $23,000) Barrier 9 1st Nostalgia's Smile ( 122 ) 2nd Tojo's Mojo ( 119 ) 3rd Cassation ( 122 ) 12th Prime Motive ( J Catala 109 )J Catala 49.4kg12 (12)
Philadelphia Park 27-Oct-25 m R1 Philadelphia Park Race 1 $410 (of $21,000) Barrier 7 1st River's Gamble ( 122 ) 2nd Get Like Mike ( 122 ) 3rd Artwell ( 122 ) 8th Prime Motive ( M J Sanchez 119 )M J Sanchez 54kg8 (8)
Delaware Park 28-Sep-25 1670m R3 Race 3 $4,800 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.110, SP: 6.00 tracked just behind the dueling leaders through the early stages, was sent to challenge for the lead with three furlongs to go, chased the winner home but won the battle for the place. 1st Myluckeyvalentine ( A Cruz 121 ) 2nd Prime Motive ( S Marin 121 ) 1.75L 3rd King Freud ( J E Vargas 124 , Cd 131 ) 1.85L See full resultsS Marin 54.9kg 1.75L2 (11)
Delaware Park 19-Sep-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $1,540 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 3.75 got bumped by an inner foe at the start, raced off the pace in the four path, was ridden in the two path around the turn, but drifted out down the stretch, and finished evenly. 1st Gambe Forte ( J L G Sanchez 122 ) 2nd Lil Sebastian ( J E Vargas 119 , Cd 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Boy Magic ( J L Gonzalez 122 ) 5.75L 4th Prime Motive ( P Lopez 119 ) 5.85L See full resultsP Lopez 54kg 5.85L4 (5)
Monmouth Park 02-Sep-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $1,470 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.430, SP: 13.00 raced two wide off the pace, made a strong four wide run passing the quarter pole, bid outside rivals in midstretch and was outfinished. 1st Cantaro ( P Lopez 121 ) 2nd Aint No Joke ( S Camacho 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Awesome Entry ( J L Gonzalez 121 ) 0.55L 4th Prime Motive ( S Leon 120 ) 1.05L See full resultsS Leon 54.4kg 1.05L4 (8)
Monmouth Park 16-Aug-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $11,400 (of $19,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.530, SP: 7.00 bobbled at the break, trailed the field, moved up three or four wide on the turn, rallied steadily outside in the stretch run, kicked in willingly in deep stretch and was up in time for the win. 1st Prime Motive ( S Leon 120 ) 2nd Mystic Lute ( S Marin 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Noble Fish ( J Aguilar 121 ) 0.75L See full resultsS Leon 54.4kg1 (8)
Monmouth Park 27-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $11,025 (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 8.00 chased between rivals, moved up three wide at the quarter pole, rallied into the stretch, gained command, then dug in gamely, drifted out in deep stretch and held on for the win. 1st Prime Motive ( S Leon 120 ) 2nd King Freud ( S Camacho 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Nostalgia's Smile ( C Maragh 117 , Cd 124 ) 1.80L See full resultsS Leon 54.4kg1 (7)
Monmouth Park 19-Jul-25 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $700 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.140, SP: 26.00 tracked on the inside, chased inside on the turn and had no rally. 1st Max's Glory ( S Camacho 121 ) 2nd Gametime Gladiator ( F Pennington 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Fully Committed ( L M Ocasio 121 ) 0.55L 5th Prime Motive ( J Barbosa 117 ) 7.80L See full resultsJ Barbosa 53.1kg 7.80L5 (7)
Monmouth Park 22-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R5 Md $11,025 (of $17,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.970, SP: 2.88 stalked close up three wide, vied three wide at the half mile marker, dueled two wide on the far turn, took over at the quarter pole, pulled away in hand and cruised home. 1st Prime Motive ( P Lopez 119 ) 2nd The Elusive Drwong ( J L Gonzalez 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Vino Vidi Vici ( I Castillo 119 ) 3.00L See full resultsP Lopez 54kg1 (5)
Monmouth Park 09-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R9 Md $1,225 (of $17,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.520, SP: 5.00 was bumped at the start, raced off the pace between rivals, behind horses entering the stretch, then checked in tight between horses at the furlong marker. 1st Go Yoshida ( P Lopez 119 ) 2nd Change Your Name ( O H Moreno 123 ) 6.75L 3rd Mine Seeker ( M Gonzalez 119 , Cd 124 ) 8.75L 4th Prime Motive ( A Concepcion 119 ) 8.80L See full resultsA Concepcion 54kg 8.80L4 (6)
Delaware Park 30-May-25 1670m GOOD R4 Md $500 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.100, SP: 3.50 pressed the pace from the two path but retreated at the three quarters marker. 1st Amazing Bernie ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 2nd Knockout Guy ( A Castillo 123 ) 7.50L 3rd Jr Sergio ( J E Vargas 118 , Cd 128 ) 9.00L 6th Prime Motive ( S Camacho 118 ) 10.30L See full resultsS Camacho 53.5kg 10.30L6 (6)
Monmouth Park 19-May-25 1210m FIRM R9 Md $1,540 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.340, SP: 13.00 chased the pace, chased on the turn and finished evenly on the inside. 1st Lex ( M J Sanchez 123 ) 2nd Soar Richard ( R F Moya 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Atention To Detail ( P Lopez 119 ) 4.00L 4th Prime Motive ( I Castillo 119 ) 9.25L See full resultsI Castillo 54kg 9.25L4 (8)
Monmouth Park 05-Aug-24 1110m FIRM R4 Md $5,599 (of $27,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.230 chased outside in the early stages, bid four wide on the turn, rallied outside in the stretch run and came up second best. 1st Nostalgia's Smile ( J Rendon 119 ) 2nd Prime Motive ( J Torres 119 ) 1.75L 3rd K Paz ( J L Gonzalez 119 ) 4.25L See full resultsJ Torres 54kg 1.75L2 (6)
Monmouth Park 03-Jun-24 910m R2 Md $600 (of $52,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:53.170 was off slowly, dropped far back and outrun. 1st Mission First ( S Gonzalez 117 ) 2nd Crazy Frazy ( P Lopez 117 ) 0.25L 3rd El Mayo ( J A V Jr 117 ) 6.00L 6th Prime Motive ( M Iorio 117 , Cd 122 ) 18.25L See full resultsM Iorio 53.1kg, Cd 55.3kg 18.25L6 (7)