Refined Design (USA) Horse
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Refined Design is a 3yo dark bay/roan colt from the United States trained by Felipe Nickel. He is out of the stallion Twirling Candy and the mare Style And Grace. To date he has captured one victory, the most important being on 13 Jul 2026 at Ellis Park where he earned $31251.00 in a maiden race. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 10% ROI.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-26 1710m R5 Race 5 (of $50,605) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.990, SP: 11.00 stalked the pace, raced four wide near the quarter pole and tired. 1st East Village ( E Esquivel 118 ) 2nd Final Thoughts ( L Saez 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Bagg O Time ( M Murrill 118 ) 5.50L 8th Refined Design ( J Graham 118 ) 28.50L See full results | J Graham 53.5kg 28.50L | 8 (8) |
| Ellis Park 18-Aug-26 1609m R1 Race 1 $1,453 (of $49,357) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.470, SP: 8.50 raced off of the pace in the three to four path, shifted to the five path in upper stretch and failed to menace. 1st Midnight Vengeance ( B Curtis 123 ) 2nd Hutchinson ( J Torres 118 ) 3.25L 3rd FAST Joker ( R Bejarano 123 ) 0.50L 5th Refined Design ( G Saez 118 ) 5.50L See full results | G Saez 53.5kg 5.50L | 5 (7) |
| Ellis Park 01-Aug-26 1609m R1 Race 1 $3,918 (of $39,185) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.300, SP: 8.50 tracked while moving out to the four path entering the backstretch, progressed to prompt outside of the top pair into the far turn, gained an advantage entering the lane, drove clear briefly before getting collared by an outer rival at the furlong grounds, yielded and lost place late. 1st Just Like Max ( A Mendoza 118 ) 2nd Politics ( M Meeks 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Refined Design ( G Saez 120 ) 2.60L See full results | G Saez 54.4kg 2.60L | 3 (8) |
| Ellis Park 13-Jul-26 1609m R2 Md $28,267 (of $44,869) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.350, SP: 11.00 bumped an inner foe at the start, stalked outside of the top pair and from the four path, bid at the five sixteenths pole, drew clear entering the lane and held sway under a drive. 1st Refined Design ( G Saez 118 ) 2nd El Ramundo ( F C L De 118 ) 2.75L 3rd Wolfcamp ( A Concepcion 118 ) 1.00L See full results | G Saez 53.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 24-Apr-26 1710m R6 Md $664 (of $53,120) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.750, SP: 17.00 chased in the three path, was ridden in the four path around the far turn, but did not threaten. 1st Bayou Flyer ( R Vazquez 122 ) 2nd Astro Beau ( W D L Cruz 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Mor Cheese Please ( D Cabrera 122 ) 2.50L 7th Refined Design ( J Bealmear 122 ) 13.00L See full results | J Bealmear 55.3kg 13.00L | 7 (10) |