Rather Late (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

29-Mar-23

Colour

gray or roan

Sire

Volatile

Dam

Rather Beautiful

Prize Money

18121

Owners

Hancock, Donna G, Royer, Richard, Pashea, John, Stone, Shaun And Trifecta Thoroughbreds, Llc

About

Turfway Park R1 Race 1 – Rather Late is a 3yo gelding/roan from the United States trained by John A. Hancock. He is by Volatile out of Rather Beautiful. Rather Late has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in four starts. In his most recent start at Ellis Park on August 19, 2025, he was ridden by Walter A. Rodriguez and finished seventh behind the winner Hot And Dangerous.

Raced At

Ellis Park • Churchill Downs

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ellis Park 19-Aug-25 1610m R9 Race 9 $1,105 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.600, SP: 41.00 was steadied along in the first turn and early down the backstretch, made a move from between horses late along the backstretch and tired in the far turn. 1st Hot And Dangerous ( M Gutierrez 119 ) 2nd Sneakily ( B J H Jr 119 ) 2.25L 3rd Vanity ( F Geroux 119 ) 4.75L 7th Rather Late ( W A Rodriguez 119 ) 17.10L See full resultsW A Rodriguez 54kg 17.10L7 (7)
Ellis Park 06-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R7 Md $820 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: 26.00 vied three to two wide, then between horses around the far turn and weakened entering the lane. 1st Loveliest ( N Juarez 119 ) 2nd Nonconsecutivetrms ( D Sheehy 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Spicy Princess ( K J Asmussen 119 ) 5.25L 7th Rather Late ( W A Rodriguez 119 ) 20.00L See full resultsW A Rodriguez 54kg 20.00L7 (11)
Churchill Downs 12-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R3 Md $1,350 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.990, SP: 15.00 was bumped by an outer rival and checked slightly at the start, raced at the rear along the inside and made little impact. 1st Smell The Lilies ( K J Asmussen 119 ) 2nd Late Night Text ( L Saez 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Best Friend ( B J H Jr 119 ) 0.35L 7th Rather Late ( R Gutierrez 119 ) 15.10L See full resultsR Gutierrez 54kg 15.10L7 (9)
Churchill Downs 16-May-25 1010m FIRM R2 Md $8,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.140, SP: 13.00 was briefly antsy in the starting gate, took contact from an inner foe at the start, raced well back in the three path then moved up through the lane. 1st Color Comin' In ( L Saez 119 ) 2nd Americathegreat ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Nanzig ( L Machado 119 ) 9.00L 4th Rather Late ( G Corrales 119 ) 10.75L See full resultsG Corrales 54kg 10.75L4 (8)