Romantic Cowboy (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

14-May-16

Colour

bay

Sire

Cowtown Cat

Dam

Lover

Prize Money

294887

Owners

McDonald, James H And Authentic Racing Llc

About

Romantic Cowboy, running in Mahoning Valley R6 Race 6, is a 10yo bay horse from the United States trained by Marco Ibarra. He is by the stallion Cowtown Cat out of the dam Lover and has secured seven wins in his career. On 25 June 2023 at Thistledown, he captured his most notable victory, taking the $75000.00 Claiming race.

Raced At

Thistledown

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mahoning Valley 05-Feb-26 1207m R4 Race 4 $188 (of $18,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.250, SP: 7.50 pressed the early pace while two wide into the turn, was used up then gave way. 1st Hartstein ( A Crispin 126 ) 2nd Authentic Cowtown ( E Barbaran 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Stone Cold Cat ( D J Haldar 126 ) 3.60L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( L A Batista 126 ) 11.20L See full resultsL A Batista 57.2kg 11.20L7 (8)
Mahoning Valley 22-Jan-26 1207m R6 Race 6 $350 (of $17,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.600, SP: 4.50 remained along the inner rail, was in range of the lead in upper stretch and weakened. 1st Ollie's Folly ( L R Rivera 124 ) 2nd Hartstein ( A Crispin 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Stone Cold Cat ( L Sosa 124 ) 0.00L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 124 ) 0.00L See full resultsE Barbaran 56.2kg 0.00L5 (8)
Thistledown 12-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $549 (of $18,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.870, SP: 2.50 stumbled at the start and failed to menace. 1st Classic Mo ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd Hartstein ( L A Batista 119 ) 4.25L 3rd Baba Looey ( L R Rivera 121 ) 8.75L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( L A Gonzalez 121 ) 13.75L See full resultsL A Gonzalez 54.9kg 13.75L5 (6)
Thistledown 23-May-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,498 (of $21,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.860, SP: 3.75 failed to menace. 1st Midnight Warship ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd It'sgoodtobeseen ( A I Diaz 119 ) 6.75L 3rd Speedy Mobile ( A Chavez 119 ) 8.50L 4th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 123 ) 10.25L See full resultsE Barbaran 55.8kg 10.25L4 (6)
Thistledown 06-May-25 1210m GOOD R2 Race 2 $14,112 (of $22,400) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.490, SP: 2.63 bumped a few strides out of the gate, saved ground into the turn, slipped through to make the lead past the quarter pole then drew off under right handed handed urging. 1st Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 121 ) 2nd Yippee Ki Yay ( L R Rivera 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Venture On ( J Simpson 119 ) 3.75L See full resultsE Barbaran 54.9kg1 (7)
Mahoning Valley 07-Mar-25 1670m FIRM R6 Race 6 $13,545 (of $21,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.020, SP: 3.75 Well rated,in hand lat 1st Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 124 ) 2nd Watchoutforweaver ( L R Rivera 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Golden Money ( J Stokes 124 ) 3.50L See full resultsE Barbaran 56.2kg1 (7)
Mahoning Valley 06-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R3 Race 3 $245 (of $24,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.980, SP: 10.00 raced in contention to be on the pace and was through early fading to the rear of the field. 1st Controller ( R Blanche 124 , Cd 129 ) 2nd Oaks Honey ( A I Diaz 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Uptown ( G A Martinez 124 ) 5.50L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 124 ) 9.75L See full resultsE Barbaran 56.2kg 9.75L7 (7)
Thistledown 04-Oct-24 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2 $825 (of $27,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.260 contended for three quarters, then faltered in the lane. 1st Mo Dont No ( J A Bracho 119 ) 2nd Visual Mission ( A I Diaz 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Indian Fever ( R Bowen 119 ) 0.35L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 9.10L See full resultsL A Gonzalez 54kg 9.10L5 (7)
Thistledown 13-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,020 (of $34,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.220 had speed into the turn then weakened. 1st Big Truck ( A I Diaz 119 ) 2nd Red Chili Pepper ( R Bowen 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Zakaria ( L A Batista 119 ) 2.30L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 6.55L See full resultsL A Gonzalez 54kg 6.55L5 (5)
Thistledown 21-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,380 (of $34,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.400 was restless in the gate, drifted out at the start, had good early speed three wide then faded. 1st Golden Flag ( R Bowen 119 ) 2nd Authentic Cowtown ( E Barbaran 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Dr. Zarnett ( J A Bracho 119 ) 7.25L 4th Romantic Cowboy ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 8.00L See full resultsL A Gonzalez 54kg 8.00L4 (5)
Thistledown 10-Jul-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,080 (of $30,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.840 stalked the pace three wide and went evenly. 1st Country Club Bobby ( T D Houghton 119 ) 2nd Uptown ( Y Aviles 119 ) 8.25L 3rd Romantic Cowboy ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 9.50L See full resultsL A Gonzalez 54kg 9.50L3 (7)
Thistledown 23-Jun-24 1710m FIRM R11 George Lewis Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $75,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.040 with the second flight two wide, weakened after six furlongs. 1st That's The Way ( E Barbaran 117 ) 2nd Moester ( M Cedillo 121 ) 5.75L 3rd Mister Mobil ( R A Perez 117 ) 6.25L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( L A Gonzalez 117 ) 13.10L See full resultsL A Gonzalez 53.1kg 13.10L7 (12)
Mahoning Valley 01-Dec-23 1670m FIRM R8 Ruff/Kirchberg Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.610, SP: 13.00 prompted the pace to the head of the lane and weakened down the stretch. 1st Oklahoma Joe ( Y Aviles 116 ) 2nd Casual Attire ( V Lebron 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Relish The Ride ( J Bracho 124 ) 2.50L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 124 ) 13.75L See full resultsE Barbaran 56.2kg 13.75L7 (12)
Mahoning Valley 25-Oct-23 1610m FIRM R5 CL (of $25,901) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.270, SP: 3.50 prompted the early pace in the first turn, settled just off the leaders down the backside and faded coming home. 1st Rumble Strip Ron ( L Rivera 124 ) 2nd Going In Style ( L Batista 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Exonerated Prez ( Y Aviles 124 ) 1.00L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 124 ) 6.75L See full resultsE Barbaran 56.2kg 6.75L7 (10)
Thistledown 29-Sep-23 1710m FIRM R4 CL (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.840, SP: 4.00 raced mid pack and had no late bid. 1st Relish The Ride ( J Bracho 117 ) 2nd Excitement ( R Bowen 113 ) 3.50L 3rd First Song ( A Diaz 117 ) 0.75L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 121 ) 20.25L See full resultsE Barbaran 54.9kg 20.25L7 (10)
Belterra Park 26-Aug-23 1710m GOOD (of $47,625), Winning Time: 01:42.350, SP: 7.50 Rate,no response,3-4w 1st Dr. Zarnett ( J Loveberry 122 ) 2nd First Song ( A Diaz 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Excitement ( V Lebron 113 ) 3.75L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( L Batista 124 , Cd 0 ) 10.75LL Batista 56.2kg, Cd 0 10.75L7 (12)
Thistledown 25-Jun-23 1710m FIRM R10 CL $47,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.640, SP: 5.25 chased then pressed the pace two wide into the far turn, made the lead, set the balance of the pace and drew off under left handed urging off. 1st Romantic Cowboy ( L Batista 117 ) 2nd Dr. Zarnett ( E Zayas 117 ) 3.50L 3rd Big Truck ( G Rodriguez 117 ) 0.75L See full resultsL Batista 53.1kg1 (8)
Thistledown 12-May-23 1210m GOOD R4 CL (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.820, SP: 7.50 contested the lead two wide then along the inside into the stretch then weakened. 1st Empire's Fire ( L Rivera 119 ) 2nd Gun Lap ( T Houghton 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Lucky Streak ( E Barbaran 119 ) 0.75L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( L Batista 119 ) 6.00L See full resultsL Batista 54kg 6.00L5 (6)
Mahoning Valley 03-Dec-22 1670m FIRM (of $40,000), Winning Time: 01:46.030, SP: 9.00 Set pace, outfinished 1st Big Truck ( G Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Firsthand Justice ( T Houghton 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 120 ) 3.50LE Barbaran 54.4kg 3.50L3 (12)
Mahoning Valley 31-Oct-22 1610m FIRM CL (of $13,813), Winning Time: 01:41.460, SP: 6.50 Inside, no late bid 1st Thru The Vine ( M Cedillo 124 ) 2nd Raison Karter ( J Bracho 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Own The Town ( L Gonzalez 126 ) 0.15L 6th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 124 , Cd 0 ) 0.15LE Barbaran 56.2kg, Cd 0 0.15L6 (10)
Thistledown 23-Sep-22 1710m R7 Catlaunch Stakes (Stakes) $7,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.440 pressed the early pace, rallied and gain a clear lead on the far turn, faltered slightly in the drive. 1st Relish The Ride ( L R Rivera 115 ) 2nd Authentic Cowtown ( L A Batista 117 ) 5.00L 3rd Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 117 ) 5.10L See full resultsE Barbaran 53.1kg 5.10L3 (10)
Thistledown 03-Aug-22 1610m R8 Race 8 $25,263 (of $40,100) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.420 pressed the pace two wide for a half, made the lead then widened the balance of the trip under strong handling to win as much the best. 1st Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd Quiet Amigo ( A Chavez 121 ) 9.50L 3rd It's Your Call ( A I Diaz 119 ) 10.00L See full resultsE Barbaran 54kg1 (7)
Thistledown 07-Jul-22 1210m R7 Race 7 (of $40,100) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.800 bore in at the start bumping his inside rivals causing a chain reaction of bumping to his inside, prompted the pace two wide into the turn, made the lead near the quarter pole, set the pace until deep stretch, was carried out late and faded. 1st Team Hucky ( A R Ramgeet 119 ) 2nd Kingofthebuckeye ( R Feliciano 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Quiet Amigo ( A Chavez 123 ) 0.20L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2.20L See full resultsE Barbaran 54kg 2.20L5 (8)
Thistledown 22-May-22 1210m R7 Race 7 (of $40,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.480 stalked the pace along the rail for a half, inched closer near mid stretch then was outfinished. 1st Fu Roo ( T D Houghton 119 ) 2nd Team Hucky ( A R Ramgeet 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Oaken ( A I Diaz 119 ) 0.60L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 119 ) 4.35L See full resultsE Barbaran 54kg 4.35L5 (8)
Thistledown 03-May-22 1210m R3 Race 3 (of $40,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.040 chased the pace from the inside, drifted to the five path entering the stretch and was outfinished. 1st You're My Boy Blue ( F S Becerra 119 ) 2nd Ol' Ned ( E Paucar 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Stone Cold Cat ( L H Colon 119 ) 0.30L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2.30L See full resultsE Barbaran 54kg 2.30L5 (6)
Thistledown 27-Jul-21 1210m R7 Race 7 $2,604 (of $37,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.200 chased the pace two wide into the stretch then weakened. 1st Golden Money ( Y L Correa 119 ) 2nd Chip Chop ( J A Bracho 121 ) 0.25L 3rd It's Your Call ( S Leon 119 ) 4.75L 4th Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 119 ) 5.25L See full resultsE Barbaran 54kg 5.25L4 (6)
Thistledown 01-Jul-21 1110m R7 Race 7 $3,720 (of $37,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.800 stalked the pace into the stretch, loomed boldly three wide and finished with GOOD courage while narrowly beaten. 1st Sweet Lemon Drop ( L R Rivera 115 ) 2nd Mobil Lady ( R Mejias 114 ) 0.10L 3rd Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 119 ) 0.15L See full resultsE Barbaran 54kg 0.15L3 (9)
Thistledown 18-Jun-21 1710m R6 George Lewis Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.660 drifted out into the first turn causing a chain reaction of bumping to his outside, had speed for six furlongs then wilted. 1st Authentic Cowtown ( M Franklin 117 ) 2nd Mobil Solution ( E Barbaran 117 ) 2.75L 3rd Sammy Da Bull ( E Paucar 117 ) 4.75L 7th Romantic Cowboy ( R Feliciano 117 ) 12.50L See full resultsR Feliciano 53.1kg 12.50L7 (8)
Thistledown 08-Jun-21 1210m R6 Race 6 $7,140 (of $35,700) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.240 never far back, shifted outside the winner at the top of the stretch, dug in determinedly and just missed. 1st Rigged Up ( A Serpa 123 ) 2nd Romantic Cowboy ( E Barbaran 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Sweet Lemon Drop ( L R Rivera 115 ) 2.00L See full resultsE Barbaran 54kg 0.25L2 (6)
Belterra Park 17-Sep-20 1210m R6 Race 6 $2,450 (of $24,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.340 set a pressured pace to the turn, backed off and rallied up the rail in the lane, evening out late for show. 1st Rosco P. Coltrane ( P W Ouzts 122 ) 2nd Da Dude ( S Leon 117 ) 3.50L 3rd Romantic Cowboy ( J D Ramos 122 ) 5.00L See full resultsJ D Ramos 55.3kg 5.00L3 (7)
Thistledown 26-Aug-20 1110m R7 Race 7 (of $33,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.460 chased the winner along the inside and weakened late. 1st Totellyouthetruth ( E Barbaran 118 ) 2nd Make The Call ( E Paucar 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Dr. Zarnett ( C P Pilares 116 ) 7.25L 5th Romantic Cowboy ( J A Bracho 122 ) 7.60L See full resultsJ A Bracho 55.3kg 7.60L5 (6)
Thistledown 09-Aug-20 1110m R5 Race 5 $19,971 (of $31,700) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.080 vied for the early lead four then three wide into the turn, rallied determinedly two wide to gain a narrow lead at the furlong marker and prevailed in the three path under right handed urging. 1st Romantic Cowboy ( J A Bracho 118 ) 2nd Black Light ( J Mckee 118 ) 1.75L 3rd It's Official ( C P Pilares 116 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ A Bracho 53.5kg1 (10)
Thistledown 07-Jul-20 1210m R7 Race 7 (of $31,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.600 was bumped and forced inward at the start, stalked the pace into the stretch then gave way. 1st Wicked Warrior ( R Feliciano 114 ) 2nd Chip Chop ( L Machado 114 ) 9.25L 3rd Dr. Zarnett ( F S Becerra 114 ) 9.50L 6th Romantic Cowboy ( J A Bracho 118 ) 18.75L See full resultsJ A Bracho 53.5kg 18.75L6 (9)
Thistledown 09-Jun-20 1110m R7 Race 7 (of $31,700) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.240 had speed into the turn then flattened out. 1st Ohio Player ( F Ceballos 118 ) 2nd I Wanna Win ( T D Houghton 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Wicked Warrior ( R Feliciano 114 ) 3.00L 13th Romantic Cowboy ( L R Rivera 118 ) 27.85L See full resultsL R Rivera 53.5kg 27.85L13 (13)
Thistledown 14-May-19 1210m R8 Race 8 $20,034 (of $31,800) Barrier 9 1st Romantic Cowboy ( L A Gonzalez 115 ) 2nd Verissimo ( L R Rivera 115 ) 3rd Danefield ( C P Pilares 115 )L A Gonzalez 52.2kg1 (4)
Mahoning Valley 31-Mar-19 1110m R6 Race 6 $3,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 2 1st Diamond Dust ( G Corrales 121 ) 2nd Ohio Player ( E Barbaran 121 ) 3rd Romantic Cowboy ( J Rodriguez 119 )J Rodriguez 54kg3 (4)
Mahoning Valley 07-Mar-19 1210m R8 Race 8 $18,648 (of $29,600) Barrier 8 1st Romantic Cowboy ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 2nd Flyinundertheradar ( G Corrales 126 ) 3rd Rollin My Own ( A Lezcano 118 )J Rodriguez 53.5kg1 (5)
Mahoning Valley 20-Feb-19 1210m R4 Race 4 $5,920 (of $29,600) Barrier 3 1st Sword Of Roheryn ( E Barbaran 118 ) 2nd Romantic Cowboy ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 3rd Flyinundertheradar ( G Corrales 126 )J Rodriguez 53.5kg2 (4)