Skip Forward (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

03-May-23

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Drefong

Dam

Casale

Prize Money

1651

Trainer

Joe Sharp

Owners

Repole Stable

About

In Fair Grounds R4 Race 4, Skip Forward is a 2yo dark bay/brown gelding foaled in Japan and trained by Joe Sharp. He is by Drefong out of Casale. The horse has yet to win, remaining maiden after three starts. In his latest start at Gulfstream on 12 January 2026, Junior Alvarado rode him to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Banker's Jet.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 12-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md $310 (of $38,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.170, SP: 1.91 saved ground off the pace, was hard ridden to keep up around the far turn, angled out in upper stretch and lacked a closing bid. 1st Banker's Jet ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Fazzone ( D Egan 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Win Street ( J Ruiz 122 ) 3.75L 5th Skip Forward ( J Alvarado 122 ) 11.50L See full resultsJ Alvarado 55.3kg 11.50L5 (7)
Gulfstream 06-Dec-25 1510m FIRM R1 Md $360 (of $43,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:29.200, SP: 3.50 was off a step slowly, raced in range three wide, switched back to the left lead in midstretch and lacked a closing bid. 1st Zucchero ( N Juarez 120 ) 2nd Weseeulator ( M Gutierrez 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Nickel C ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 0.00L 5th Skip Forward ( I O Jr 120 ) 3.75L See full resultsI O Jr 54.4kg 3.75L5 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 24-Oct-25 1210m R5 Md $420 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.650, SP: 10.00 was off slowly and reserved towards the inside early, two to four wide on the turn and came five wide off the bend and moved out farther and improved late under mild urging. 1st Helmet Of Will ( J Alvarado 119 ) 2nd Fort Griffin ( J Rosario 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Diliello ( R J Santana 119 ) 0.30L 6th Skip Forward ( K Carmouche 119 ) 6.85L See full resultsK Carmouche 54kg 6.85L6 (10)