Professor Nick (USA) Horse
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Professor Nick is a 4yo b thoroughbred from the United States trained by Richard Zielinski. He is sired by Air Strike out of the dam Starship Made It. So far, Professor Nick has won 2 races. On 5th Dec 2025 at Mahoning Valley, he secured his most important victory, earning $33,700.00 in Race 9.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 05-Feb-26 1207m R8 Race 8 $7,020 (of $35,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.050, SP: 13.00 was allowed to settled then rallied and moved out to be four wide in upper stretch, was gaining ground but was second best in the end. 1st Deterrent ( E Barbaran 124 ) 2nd Professor Nick ( V Fernandez 124 ) 5.25L 3rd Judy's Comet ( B Tapara 124 ) 6.75L See full results | V Fernandez 56.2kg 5.25L | 2 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 23-Jan-26 1207m R8 Race 8 $702 (of $35,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.560, SP: 13.00 1st This Time ( L Rivera 124 ) 2nd Judy's Comet ( B Tapara 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Deterrent ( E Barbaran 124 ) 0.20L 5th Professor Nick ( V Fernandez 124 ) 5.10L See full results | V Fernandez 56.2kg 5.10L | 5 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 06-Jan-26 1207m R8 Race 8 $1,053 (of $35,100) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.590, SP: 11.00 raced close up to the early pace, pressed three wide into the turn, vied to upper stretch and battled to the furlong pole, could not keep pace to the final sixteenth and weakened late. 1st Bigpiclittlepic ( J Bracho 124 ) 2nd Kickstart ( F B Salazar 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Magic Motown ( Y Aviles 124 ) 0.75L 5th Professor Nick ( V Fernandez 124 ) 5.30L See full results | V Fernandez 56.2kg 5.30L | 5 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 05-Dec-25 1210m R9 Race 9 $21,231 (of $33,700) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.190, SP: 4.00 got a clean break, chased the pace battle while under a steady ride, went through an opening at the head of the lane, and finished up well under steady handling to hold clear of a mild late challenge in the final yards. 1st Professor Nick ( V Fernandez 123 ) 2nd Mobil Mission ( J Bracho 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Silver Is A Gift ( Y Yaranga 123 ) 4.50L See full results | V Fernandez 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 26-Oct-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $3,370 (of $33,700) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.100, SP: 21.00 1st Shadow Strike ( L Rivera 123 ) 2nd Curious Corn ( L R Rivera 121 ) 3rd Professor Nick ( V Fernandez 121 ) 5.80L See full results | V Fernandez 54.9kg 5.80L | 3 (10) |
| Thistledown 26-Sep-25 1210m R8 Race 8 $208 (of $20,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.700, SP: 2.88 was no threat. 1st Silent Drill ( A Diaz 115 ) 2nd Bumpkin ( L Rivera 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Run Pancita ( F B Salazar 119 ) 2.00L 6th Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 115 ) 11.25L See full results | M Cedillo 52.2kg 11.25L | 6 (7) |
| Thistledown 04-Sep-25 1110m R5 Race 5 $2,506 (of $35,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.230, SP: 5.00 vied for the lead three wide into the stretch, drifted to the seven path then faded late. 1st Dixie's Memory ( J Bracho 117 ) 2nd Strike Plate ( R Bowen 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Mobil Mission ( L Rivera 119 ) 0.50L 4th Professor Nick ( V Fernandez 115 ) 3.60L See full results | V Fernandez 52.2kg 3.60L | 4 (5) |
| Thistledown 12-Aug-25 1210m R1 Race 1 $358 (of $35,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.600, SP: 13.00 had brief speed. 1st Smokin Joe ( L Rivera 115 ) 2nd River Bye ( L Gonzalez 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Dixie's Memory ( J Bracho 117 ) 2.75L 7th Professor Nick ( N Vigil 115 ) 13.60L See full results | N Vigil 52.2kg 13.60L | 7 (8) |
| Thistledown 26-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,580 (of $35,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.780, SP: 10.00 chased the winner two wide into the stretch then faded. 1st Ronnis Second Wind ( V Fernandez 115 ) 2nd Strike Plate ( J Toledo 119 ) 12.50L 3rd Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 115 ) 13.80L See full results | M Cedillo 52.2kg 13.80L | 3 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 20-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R8 Joshua Radosevich Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $5,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.210, SP: 41.00 veered out and bumped with the horses to his outside leaving the gate, stalked the pace setters on the outside up the backstretch, navigated the bend from the three path and kept on to the wire. 1st Colonel Cooper ( D Haldar 118 ) 2nd Parlay ( R Blanche 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Perfect Date ( Y Aviles 115 ) 4.75L 4th Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 118 ) 5.30L See full results | M Cedillo 53.5kg 5.30L | 4 (12) |
| Mahoning Valley 28-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,371 (of $33,700) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.290, SP: 13.00 Mild rally upper 1st Boots Malone ( R Perez 120 ) 2nd Ronnis Second Wind ( S Gonzalez 120 ) 12.50L 3rd Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 122 ) 13.50L See full results | M Cedillo 55.3kg 13.50L | 3 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 29-Oct-24 1110m FIRM R4 Md $20,034 (of $31,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.950, SP: 1.91 with the second flight, closed quickly four wide into the turn, drew on even terms for the lead past the five sixteenths marker, matched strides with the runner up until deep stretch and drew off late under confident handling. 1st Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 122 ) 2nd Sadie's Ghost ( R A Perez 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Dusty Billy ( B Weatherly 122 ) 5.00L See full results | M Cedillo 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Thistledown 10-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R2 Md $6,781 (of $33,901) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.420 matched strides with the winner two wide and finished second best. 1st Colonel Cooper ( R Bowen 118 ) 2nd Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 118 ) 0.25L 3rd El Faite ( C P Pilares 118 ) 1.25L See full results | M Cedillo 53.5kg 0.25L | 2 (7) |
| Thistledown 17-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R3 Md $3,390 (of $33,901) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:07.200 chased the winner and went evenly. 1st Right On The Munny ( A I Diaz 118 ) 2nd Colonel Cooper ( R Bowen 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 118 ) 3.75L See full results | M Cedillo 53.5kg 3.75L | 3 (7) |
| Thistledown 27-Aug-24 1110m FIRM R5 Md $6,781 (of $33,901) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.840 stalked the pace into the stretch, dug in along the rail but was too late. 1st Gretchens Mane Man ( N Vigil 118 ) 2nd Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Jac's Empire ( C Keiser 118 ) 4.50L See full results | M Cedillo 53.5kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 23-Jul-24 1110m FIRM R2 Md $3,390 (of $33,901) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.260 unhurried early, found his best stride late along the inside then two wide. 1st Smokin Joe ( L R Rivera 118 ) 2nd Colonel Cooper ( R Bowen 118 ) 3.00L 3rd Professor Nick ( M Cedillo 118 ) 3.50L See full results | M Cedillo 53.5kg 3.50L | 3 (7) |
| Thistledown 04-Jul-24 1010m FIRM R4 Md $339 (of $33,901) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.420 was tight at the start, shifted outward shied and veered in sharply soon thereafter and unseated his rider. 1st Ronnis Second Wind ( J A Bracho 118 ) 2nd Smokin Joe ( L R Rivera 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Colonel Cooper ( R Bowen 118 ) 3.00L 8th Professor Nick ( C P Pilares 118 ) 99.99L See full results | C P Pilares 53.5kg 100L | 8 (8) |