Spice Runner (USA) Horse
About
Spice Runner is a 2yo b unknown from United States trained by Steven M. Asmussen, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Gun Runner out of the dam Simple Surprise. Spice Runner has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 14th Sep 2025 at Churchill Downs, Spice Runner scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $300000.00 Iroquois Stakes (stakes). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Spice Runner throughout its career you'd have achieved a 31% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Remington Park 21-Dec-25 1609m FIRM R12 Remington Springboard Mile Stakes (Stakes) (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.990, SP: 6.00 was pin balled around going into the first turn then chased the early pace while three wide, was used up then gave way on the far turn. 1st Express Kid ( J L Alvarez 121 ) 2nd Arctic Beast ( R S Jr 121 ) 6.25L 3rd Royalamerican ( D Cabrera 121 ) 8.50L 11th Spice Runner ( S Elliott 121 ) 28.00L See full results | S Elliott 54.9kg 28.00L | 11 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Nov-25 1710m R10 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (Stakes) $4,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.330, SP: 17.00 broke a beat slow and got forced inwardly by an outer foe at the start, laid off of the pace in the two path then tired. 1st Further Ado ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Universe ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Soldier N Diplomat ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.50L 7th Spice Runner ( J Rosario 122 ) 15.00L See full results | J Rosario 55.3kg 15.00L | 7 (7) |
| Keeneland 05-Oct-25 1710m FIRM R9 Claiborne Breeders' Futurity (Stakes) $19,256 (of $650,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.980, SP: 21.00 stumbled at the start, steadied behind a rival whlie trailing around the first turn, moved outside of that one entering the backstretch, then failed to factor. 1st Ted Noffey ( J Velazquez 122 ) 2nd Blackout Time ( C Torres 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Litmus Test ( F Prat 122 ) 2.25L 5th Spice Runner ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 12.75L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg 12.75L | 5 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 14-Sep-25 1610m R8 Iroquois Stakes (Stakes) $189,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.590, SP: 7.50 tracked three wide and between horses, forged between horses to take aim on the clear leader entering upper stretch, drifted about in pursuit through midstretch, yet closed in late and reeled in the leader at the wire. 1st Spice Runner ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Comport ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Vost ( F Geroux 122 ) 5.00L See full results | J Ortiz 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Ellis Park 11-Aug-25 1410m R6 Ellis Park Juvenile Stakes (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.730, SP: 10.00 set the pace in the two path as the eventual winner applied outer pressure into the turn, got headed by that one with five sixteenths to go, yet kept on well through the final furlong but was second best. 1st Comport ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Spice Runner ( K Asmussen 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Papa Ken ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 6.50L See full results | K Asmussen 54.4kg 2.00L | 2 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R6 Bashford Manor Stakes (Stakes) $6,645 (of $225,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.610, SP: 5.50 prompted along the inside early on, backed off to stalk passing the half mile pole, chased in the two path around the bend, but lacked a rebid and tired. 1st Romeo ( X Perez 120 ) 2nd Comport ( L Saez 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Password ( F Prat 118 ) 7.00L 5th Spice Runner ( J Ortiz 120 ) 13.75L See full results | J Ortiz 54.4kg 13.75L | 5 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 24-May-25 1010m FIRM R2 Md $75,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.360, SP: 1.67 prompted three deep into the turn, bid turning for home, drew clear in upper stretch before flopping back to his left lead once encountering right handed pressure at the three furlong pole, changed back to his right lead when his rider used to a left handed crop leaving the furlong grounds and held well thereafter. 1st Spice Runner ( J Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Baytown Dreamer ( J Bealmear 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Sir Vincent ( G Saez 119 ) 0.00L See full results | J Ortiz 54kg | 1 (5) |
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