Smart With Heart (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

15-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

The Factor

Dam

Swimsuit Issue

Prize Money

152829

Trainer

Aaron Shorter

Owners

8 Star Racing

About

In Oaklawn Park's R7 Race 7 – Claiming, Smart With Heart is a 5yo horse from the United States trained by Aaron Shorter. He is by The Factor out of Swimsuit Issue and has recorded three career victories. His biggest triumph came on 7 Jun 2025 at Belterra Park, where he captured the $31500.00 purse in Race 3.

Raced At

Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Horseshoe Indianapolis • Turfway Park • Kentucky Downs • Fair Grounds • Laurel Park • Delaware Park

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Churchill Downs 20-Nov-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $861 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.590, SP: 15.00 chased in the five path, but steadily weakened approaching and around the turn, fanned to the nine path into the lane and was eased thereafter. 1st Titled Lady ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Demi ( G Saez 120 ) 4.00L 3rd Progeny ( J Torres 120 ) 5.00L 7th Smart With Heart ( C Torres 120 ) 42.30L See full results	C Torres 54.4kg 42.30L	7 (7)
Churchill Downs 01-Nov-25 1210m R1 Race 1 $753 (of $55,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 9.00 raced off of the pace in the four to three path into the turn, swung out to the eight path into the lane and got outrun. 1st Altered Shot ( A Concepcion 121 ) 2nd Demi ( G Saez 121 ) 2.75L 3rd We'll Do It Live ( W Rodriguez 121 ) 1.75L 8th Smart With Heart ( A Calleja 121 ) 9.80L See full results	A Calleja 54.9kg 9.80L	8 (9)
Keeneland 10-Oct-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.160, SP: 21.00 laid off of the pace in the three path, ran on along the inside into midstretch, attempted a bid for place in the final furlong but got outkicked and held show. 1st Motown Dynamic ( J Ortiz 123 ) 2nd Divine Gal ( E Esquivel 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Smart With Heart ( A Calleja 121 ) 2.00L See full results	A Calleja 54.9kg 2.00L	3 (8)
Belterra Park 02-Oct-25 1210m R3 Race 3 $1,750 (of $17,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.130 1st Socialbutterflytam ( O Villarreal 122 ) 2nd Run Camila Run ( S Doyle 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Smart With Heart ( V Lebron 122 ) 6.00L See full results	V Lebron 55.3kg 6.00L	3 (6)
Belterra Park 16-Aug-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.200 stalked the pace early, then rallied around the turn, drawing clear of the field in mid stretch to win handily. 1st Smart With Heart ( Y Correa 123 ) 2nd Retail Therapy ( A Gomez 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Standbyfortakeoff ( S Pauly 119 ) 2.00L See full results	Y Correa 55.8kg	1 (4)
Belterra Park 22-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,500 (of $32,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.110 stalked the pacesetter around the turn, rallied to take the lead inside the eighth pole and was outkicked by the winner in deep stretch. 1st Musical Note ( J Mckee 123 ) 2nd Smart With Heart ( Y Correa 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Ultima Grace ( D Flores 119 ) 2.50L See full results	Y Correa 56.7kg 0.50L	2 (8)
Belterra Park 07-Jun-25 1210m R3 Race 3 $19,845 (of $31,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.720 set the pace early on, raced in the three path into the lane and drew away down the lane under a steady drive. 1st Smart With Heart ( C Yarmarie 123 ) 2nd Standbyfortakeoff ( O Cesar 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Slow No Mo ( O Perry 119 ) 0.00L See full results	C Yarmarie 55.8kg	1 (6)
Belterra Park 18-May-25 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,300 (of $31,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.750 outside run to the turn, kept on in the stretch while no match. 1st Ultima Grace ( W Rodriguez 119 ) 2nd Smart With Heart ( J P Barcenas 123 ) 5.75L 3rd Spare A Dime ( R J Mojica 123 ) 0.00L See full results	J P Barcenas 55.8kg 5.75L	2 (5)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 24-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $4,760 (of $23,800) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: 3.00 stalked the pace in the three path, bid between rivals in early stretch, dueled late and was outfinished. 1st Pounds In Town ( M J Pedroza 118 ) 2nd Smart With Heart ( S Sanjur 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Closer Tothe Truth ( A Burgos 119 ) 2.25L See full results	S Sanjur 55.3kg 0.50L	2 (9)
Turfway Park 21-Mar-25 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $967 (of $27,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.400 broke awkward from the gate and never menaced. 1st Sassy Walker ( A Bendezu 124 ) 2nd Rye Smile ( J N Hernandez 124 ) 0.05L 3rd So Far So Good ( A Jimenez 124 ) 3.30L 5th Smart With Heart ( W A Rodriguez 124 ) 6.55L See full results	W A Rodriguez 56.2kg 6.55L	5 (11)
Turfway Park 03-Jan-25 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 $339 (of $25,701) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:18.650, SP: 9.00 outside run to turn close up, could not go on in the stretch run. 1st Docs Seven ( A Bendezu 121 ) 2nd Night Kiss ( L Machado 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Beach Kitten ( A Jimenez 121 ) 1.10L 7th Smart With Heart ( O Villarreal 121 , Cd 128 ) 4.20L See full results	O Villarreal 54.9kg, Cd 58.1kg 4.20L	7 (9)
Turfway Park 14-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,380 (of $31,899) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: 34.00 no speed to the turn with a widest run into stretch just missed. 1st Sense Of Pearl ( J D Ramos 118 ) 2nd Smart With Heart ( S Sanjur 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Musical Prayer ( V Cheminaud 120 ) 2.00L See full results	S Sanjur 53.5kg 0.50L	2 (12)
Churchill Downs 16-Nov-24 1410m FIRM R3 Race 3 $864 (of $53,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.540, SP: 34.00 pressed outside of the top pair early on, chased them from between horses around the turn and faded. 1st Cairo Street ( C Landeros 118 ) 2nd Splash Master ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Curlin's Magic ( B J H Jr 118 ) 2.55L 6th Smart With Heart ( O Villareal 118 ) 8.80L See full results	O Villareal 53.5kg 8.80L	6 (8)
Keeneland 17-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,360 (of $49,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.660 was brushed by an inner rival leaving the gates, lacked speed hung in the five to six path around the turn before floating to the seven path in to the lane, yet stayed on while hanging on her left lead and missed fourth at the wire. 1st Just Like You ( A Gomez 118 ) 2nd Valhalla Vixen ( F Arrieta 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Goddess Of War ( R Gutierrez 121 ) 4.50L 5th Smart With Heart ( J Meza 118 ) 5.05L See full results	J Meza 53.5kg 5.05L	5 (11)
Belterra Park 05-Oct-24 1010m FIRM (of $11,100), Winning Time: 00:57.850, SP: 10/1 Never factored 1st Secret Glenda ( S Bermudez 119 ) 2nd Boyne Valley ( Y Navas 119 ) 5.25L 3rd Ghost Plaza ( A Murgia 119 ) 1.25L 6th Smart With Heart ( R Miranda 119 , Cd 0 ) 9.75L	R Miranda 54kg, Cd 0 9.75L	6 (8)
Belterra Park 11-Sep-24 1110m FIRM (of $10,980), Winning Time: 01:03.720, SP: 18/1 Wide trip evenly 1st Far And Few ( L Sosa 119 ) 2nd Just Like You ( J Mckee 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Sarissa ( S Hess 122 ) 8.00L 4th Smart With Heart ( G Lagunes 119 , Cd 0 ) 11.00L	G Lagunes 54kg, Cd 0 11.00L	4 (7)
Kentucky Downs 30-Aug-24 1310m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $79,998) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.440 settled to race mid pack in the early stages, urged near the rail through the lane and was blocked deep stretch. 1st Steampunk ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Nursekringledances ( J R Leparoux 121 ) 5.25L 3rd Musical Romance ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 5.35L 6th Smart With Heart ( J Padron-barcenas 118 ) 8.35L See full results	J Padron-barcenas 53.5kg 8.35L	6 (11)
Belterra Park 14-Aug-24 1610m GOOD (of $8,160), Winning Time: 01:37.870, SP: 5/2 4p into lane, faded 1st Hammer And Jammer ( A Murgia 122 ) 2nd Sweet Enchantment ( J P Barcenas 117 ) 0.75L 3rd Honeytown ( W Rodriguez 122 ) 0.30L 7th Smart With Heart ( R J Mojica 117 , Cd 0 ) 8.00L	R J Mojica 53.1kg, Cd 0 8.00L	7 (10)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 19-Jul-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $36,719) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.760 stalked early between foes before fading on the turn. 1st Quilter ( F D L Cruz 118 ) 2nd Ghostly Night ( C Barbosa 121 , Cd 114 ) 0.10L 3rd Night Kiss ( D L Parker 121 ) 2.60L 6th Smart With Heart ( S Sanjur 117 ) 9.65L See full results	S Sanjur 53.1kg 9.65L	6 (7)
Churchill Downs 28-Jun-24 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $4,200 (of $59,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.660 brushed with an inner foe leaving the gates, laid off of the pace in the two path, shifted out to the five path turning for home and stayed on willingly. 1st Gloriette ( L Machado 118 ) 2nd Red Hot Jeanie ( B J H Jr 123 ) 2.00L 3rd The Big Calhouna ( R S Jr 118 ) 5.75L 4th Smart With Heart ( W A Rodriguez 118 ) 6.50L See full results	W A Rodriguez 53.5kg 6.50L	4 (7)
Churchill Downs 09-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $72,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: 41.00 broke in and bumped a foe at the break, then saved ground and was not a threat. 1st Wailua ( F Arrieta 120 ) 2nd Beelieve Her ( M Murrill 122 ) 1.75L 3rd High Fashion Kate ( J Graham 120 ) 1.00L 7th Smart With Heart ( W Rodriguez 120 ) 9.00L See full results	W Rodriguez 54.4kg 9.00L	7 (8)
Churchill Downs 13-May-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $6,200 (of $31,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.560, SP: 3.60 bumped with an outer rival at the start, prompted two wide and between horses after the opening quarter, vied around the turn, led narrowly entering the lane, but was headed by an outer bidder in upper stretch, fought on and reclaimed place while getting outkicked by an outer rival in the final sixteenth. 1st Markswoman ( M Murrill 123 ) 2nd Smart With Heart ( A Concepcion 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Grove St. ( C Hernandez 118 ) 0.75L See full results	A Concepcion 53.5kg 1.00L	2 (5)
Keeneland 26-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,800 (of $44,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.460, SP: 5.50 broke outwardly, stalked four deep into the turn, bid outside of the top pair and in the four path turning for home, vied into the lane and through upper stretch, but was outkicked by an outer bidder at the furlong grounds, then held place. 1st Berlaine ( C Lanerie 118 ) 2nd Smart With Heart ( A Concepcion 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Little Sass ( J Castanon 118 ) 0.50L See full results	A Concepcion 53.5kg 3.25L	2 (8)
Fair Grounds 20-Jan-24 1510m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.700, SP: 41.00 bumped with an inner rival at the start, set the pace two wide, got headed between horses at the half mile pole, chased in the four to five path around the far turn and faded. 1st Smiling Ellie ( B Curtis 122 ) 2nd Jocasta ( F Geroux 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Guest Of Honor ( J Torres 119 ) 6.25L 5th Smart With Heart ( Y Navas 119 , Cd 124 ) 13.00L See full results	Y Navas 54kg, Cd 56.2kg 13.00L	5 (9)
Fair Grounds 01-Jan-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $53,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:39.070, SP: 51.00 veered outwardly at the start, raced at the rear while hard to handle around the first turn, floated to the six path around the far turn and was outrun. 1st Pursuit Of Liberty ( F Geroux 119 ) 2nd Reagan's Flame ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Modern Sound ( C Lanerie 119 ) 1.25L 11th Smart With Heart ( O Hernandez 119 ) 27.50L See full results	O Hernandez 54kg 27.50L	11 (12)
Fair Grounds 16-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R2 Md $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.840, SP: 2.90 leaned out and brushed a rival at the start, stalked along the inside, shifted out to the three to four path around the turn, ranged up outside of the tiring leader nearing midstretch, forged an advantage at the furlong grounds and drew off. 1st Smart With Heart ( R Gutierrez 120 ) 2nd Bikini Bottom ( E Morales 120 ) 7.00L 3rd Miss Pearl Hart ( Y Navas 120 ) 0.15L See full results	R Gutierrez 54.4kg	1 (7)
Laurel Park 14-Oct-23 1210m R7 Md (of $44,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.050 hopped at the break, raced inside horses throughout and showed some late interest. 1st Feelin So Lucky ( M Rojas 122 , Cd 117 ) 2nd Big Earn ( H Karamanos 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Lady Charlotte ( W Humphrey 122 ) 8.50L 7th Smart With Heart ( J Barbosa 122 ) 11.85L See full results	J Barbosa 55.3kg 11.85L	7 (11)
Delaware Park 08-Sep-23 1110m FIRM R5 Md $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.220, SP: 7.50 showed good early speed inside, dueled on the turn, dueled on the rail in the stretch run and dug in gamely to the end. 1st Boh's N O's ( K Gomez 119 ) 2nd Old Bay ( C Marquez 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Smart With Heart ( R Mena 119 ) 0.75L See full results	R Mena 54kg 0.75L	3 (8)

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