Swing State (USA) Horse
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Swing State, a 6yo bay foaled in the United States and trained by Ricardo Gonzalez, is by Super Saver out of South Bay Cove. The horse has won five races so far. On 12 Jan 2024 at Mahoning Valley, Swing State earned its most important victory, taking the $36,200 Race 8.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 22-Jan-26 1609m R7 Race 7 $2,751 (of $39,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.110, SP: 21.00 hopped leaving the starting gate, circled the first turn four wide, stayed outside horses down the backstretch and gave way on the far turn. 1st Ekati's Way ( J A Bracho 124 ) 2nd Silence ( J Skerrett 124 , Cd 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Shadowy ( L Sosa 124 ) 3.00L 4th Swing State ( L A Batista 124 ) 6.25L See full results | L A Batista 56.2kg 6.25L | 4 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 06-Jan-26 1673m R9 Race 9 $259 (of $25,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.740, SP: 17.00 1st Sunset Town ( J Simpson 124 ) 2nd Third City ( R Bowen 124 ) 3.75L 3rd Magic Mover ( E Barbaran 124 ) 2.50L 6th Swing State ( L Batista 124 ) 16.75L See full results | L Batista 56.2kg 16.75L | 6 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 04-Dec-25 1610m R7 Race 7 $3,930 (of $39,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.210, SP: 13.00 set the pace in the three path up the backstretch, was cued in the two path midway around the far turn, lost the lead passing the eighth pole, flattened around the sixteenth, but held on to a share of show. 1st Big Truck ( A Diaz 124 ) 2nd Hidden Access ( L Sosa 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Swing State ( L Batista 124 ) 0.00L See full results | L Batista 56.2kg 0.00L | 3 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 30-Oct-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $301 (of $30,100) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.500, SP: 17.00 1st Blazing Burroughs ( L Hernandez 126 ) 2nd It's Official ( Y Aviles 124 ) 5.25L 3rd Reckless L J ( L Rivera 124 ) 0.75L 7th Swing State ( L Batista 124 ) 16.55L See full results | L Batista 56.2kg 16.55L | 7 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 22-Oct-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $259 (of $25,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.860, SP: 11.00 1st Dr Schuster ( J Bracho 124 ) 2nd Law Of The Jungle ( A Diaz 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Full Spectrum ( L Rivera 123 ) 3.25L 8th Swing State ( A Rodriguez 124 ) 12.80L See full results | A Rodriguez 56.2kg 12.80L | 8 (9) |
| Thistledown 02-Sep-25 1110m R1 Race 1 $280 (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.190, SP: 17.00 matched strides for the lead two wide for three furlongs then was used up. 1st Thunderian ( A Chavez 119 ) 2nd Alwaysintomischief ( Y Aviles 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Don't Stop ( T Houghton 119 ) 3.50L 7th Swing State ( R Mejias 119 ) 13.10L See full results | R Mejias 54kg 13.10L | 7 (7) |
| Thistledown 15-Aug-25 2010m R5 Best of Ohio Governor's Buckeye Cup Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:06.130, SP: 26.00 offered a mild bid three wide nearing the far turn then came up empty. 1st Fair And Square ( R Bowen 123 ) 2nd Private Moment ( A Chavez 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Silence ( Y Aviles 123 ) 0.20L 9th Swing State ( R Mejias 123 ) 17.10L See full results | R Mejias 55.8kg 17.10L | 9 (12) |
| Thistledown 16-Jul-25 1610m R5 Race 5 $415 (of $41,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.970, SP: 17.00 reared hitting the gate at the start and unseated his rider. 1st Villian ( L Rivera 123 ) 2nd Silence ( Y Aviles 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Spellcast ( R Bowen 121 ) 2.00L 7th Swing State ( L Batista 123 ) 99.99L See full results | L Batista 55.8kg 100L | 7 (7) |
| Thistledown 02-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $19,404 (of $30,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.660, SP: 13.00 Unchallenged,much best 1st Swing State ( R Mejias 119 ) 2nd K Kid ( L Rivera 123 ) 5.25L 3rd General Mathis ( R Feliciano 119 ) 0.20L See full results | R Mejias 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 17-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,156 (of $30,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.600, SP: 15.00 went evenly. 1st Liberate ( R Bowen 123 ) 2nd It's Official ( Y Aviles 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Specialized ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2.25L 4th Swing State ( R Mejias 119 ) 5.50L See full results | R Mejias 54kg 5.50L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 18-May-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $280 (of $43,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.930 close up three wide, was through after a half. 1st Tier One ( K Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Magical Monarch ( A Diaz 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Thunderian ( A Chavez 119 ) 1.00L 7th Swing State ( J Tavares 119 ) 9.75L See full results | J Tavares 54kg 9.75L | 7 (7) |
| Thistledown 29-Apr-25 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 $840 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.260, SP: 15.00 chased the pace three wide into the stretch then faded. 1st Only Get'n Better ( L A Batista 119 ) 2nd Magical Monarch ( A I Diaz 121 ) 6.00L 3rd Tier One ( K Gonzalez 119 ) 6.75L 5th Swing State ( V S P Rodriguez 119 ) 10.00L See full results | V S P Rodriguez 54kg 10.00L | 5 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 13-Apr-25 1210m GOOD R8 Race 8 $259 (of $25,900) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.350, SP: 15.00 failed to menace. 1st Shadowy ( R Bowen 124 ) 2nd My Handsome Man ( J A Bracho 124 ) 0.05L 3rd Tiz Speedy ( B Tapara 124 ) 0.30L 8th Swing State ( M Cedillo 124 ) 7.55L See full results | M Cedillo 56.2kg 7.55L | 8 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 02-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $2,590 (of $25,900) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.700, SP: 8.00 saved ground and finished determinedly along the rail. 1st Sammy And Shorty ( D J Haldar 124 ) 2nd Frosty Paws ( L A Batista 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Swing State ( V S P Rodriguez 124 ) 0.75L See full results | V S P Rodriguez 56.2kg 0.75L | 3 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 12-Jan-24 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $22,806 (of $36,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.440 set a well rated pace throughout, responded when called upon turning for home and repelled all challenges. 1st Swing State ( L A Batista 126 ) 2nd Hidden Access ( F S Becerra 124 ) 3.00L 3rd One More Chapter ( A Colina 124 ) 4.00L See full results | L A Batista 57.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 31-Dec-23 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $22,114 (of $35,102) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.770 stalked the pace three wide for a half, made the lead, set the balance of the pace and widened through the stretch under vigorous handling to win as much the best. 1st Swing State ( L A Batista 123 ) 2nd Orfano ( J A Bracho 123 ) 7.00L 3rd Watchoutforweaver ( L R Rivera 123 ) 12.00L See full results | L A Batista 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 15-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $2,458 (of $35,102) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.590 pressed the pace into the turn, dropped back losing position through the bend and kept on lacking a closing response. 1st Specialized ( E Barbaran 123 ) 2nd Somekindafuhry ( L R Rivera 124 ) 2.25L 3rd Constitution Coal ( J S Toledo 123 ) 7.00L 4th Swing State ( V Severino 123 ) 7.50L See full results | V Severino 55.8kg 7.50L | 4 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 15-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $35,102) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.900 bore out at the start bumping rivals, rushed to contention two wide before a quarter vied for the lead along the inside through the turn and into the stretch then weakened. 1st Buckeye Sky ( F Peterson 122 ) 2nd Somekindafuhry ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Specialized ( A I Diaz 122 ) 3.50L 6th Swing State ( L A Batista 122 ) 7.90L See full results | L A Batista 55.3kg 7.90L | 6 (11) |
| Thistledown 13-Oct-23 1210m R3 CL $2,688 (of $38,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.620 failed to menace. 1st Excitement ( V Lebron 115 ) 2nd Oklahoma Joe ( J A Bracho 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Buckeye Sky ( F Peterson 115 ) 6.25L 4th Swing State ( L A Batista 119 ) 8.00L See full results | L A Batista 54kg 8.00L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 20-Sep-23 1210m R3 CL $22,554 (of $35,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.480 pressed the pace two wide into the stretch, made the lead then finished full of run under left handed urging to win going away. 1st Swing State ( L A Batista 115 ) 2nd Kid Russell ( M Cedillo 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Knock Wood ( R Halledeen 123 ) 6.00L See full results | L A Batista 52.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 01-Sep-23 1210m R6 CL $3,580 (of $35,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.440 chased the pace along the inside, moved closer nearing the turn, lacked room causing his rider to check nearing the three furlong marker, dropped back then finished evenly along the rail. 1st Specialized ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd FAST Clip ( F S Becerra 115 ) 1.00L 3rd Swing State ( A I Diaz 115 ) 4.00L See full results | A I Diaz 52.2kg 4.00L | 3 (6) |
| Thistledown 15-Aug-23 1210m R6 CL $7,160 (of $35,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.660 allowed to settle, had a mild late rally two wide and got up for second. 1st Wildcat Express ( J A Bracho 119 ) 2nd Swing State ( A I Diaz 115 ) 7.75L 3rd Kid Russell ( L R R Jr 119 , Cd 114 ) 7.80L See full results | A I Diaz 52.2kg 7.75L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 01-Aug-23 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $7,160 (of $35,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.460 was bumped at the start, pressed the pace two wide around the first turn, made the lead before a half, set the pace to the quarter pole along the inside then was no match for the winner. 1st K Kid ( R Bowen 115 ) 2nd Swing State ( R Mejias 115 ) 5.25L 3rd Cavaletto ( E Barbaran 115 ) 7.00L See full results | R Mejias 52.2kg 5.25L | 2 (8) |
| Thistledown 07-Jul-23 1210m R5 CL (of $35,800) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.440 passed tiring rivals. 1st Tier One ( K Gonzalez 117 ) 2nd K Kid ( E Barbaran 115 ) 0.20L 3rd FAST As FAST Can B ( L M Briceno 119 , Cd 114 ) 4.35L 7th Swing State ( R Mejias 115 ) 9.95L See full results | R Mejias 52.2kg 9.95L | 7 (10) |
| Thistledown 07-Jun-23 1110m R7 CL (of $19,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.660 failed to menace. 1st Unbridled Cause ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd Buckeye Red ( E Paucar 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Primitivo ( J Sanchez 119 ) 1.80L 7th Swing State ( A I Diaz 115 ) 11.35L See full results | A I Diaz 52.2kg 11.35L | 7 (7) |
| Belterra Park 17-May-23 1210m FIRM CL (of $11,036), Winning Time: 01:13.840, SP: 2.10 Slow grind too late 1st Tequila Flats ( B Tapara 123 ) 2nd Mixter Jensen ( V Bush 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Swing State ( Y Correa 117 ) | Y Correa 53.1kg | 3 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 31-Mar-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8-Allowance (of $33,699) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.290, SP: 1.10 Well placed, no rally, 1st Paint The Town ( A Diaz 116 ) 2nd Buckeye Charlie ( J Bracho 126 ) 6.75L 3rd Constitution Coal ( J Toledo 118 ) 0.50L 5th Swing State ( E Barbaran 116 ) 10.25L | E Barbaran 52.6kg 10.25L | 5 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 03-Mar-23 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7-Stakes (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.010, SP: 23.00 Through early, 1st Chanel Spirit ( L Perez 116 ) 2nd Bronze Kettle ( M Cedillo 121 ) 5.25L 3rd Hotrod Bobby ( V Severino 121 ) 2.25L 9th Swing State ( J Bracho 121 ) 14.25L | J Bracho 54.9kg 14.25L | 9 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 17-Feb-23 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7-Allowance (of $33,699) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.930, SP: 4.00 Raced wide, no menace 1st Media Darling ( F Reyes 120 ) 2nd Paint The Town ( A Diaz 120 ) 11.00L 3rd Little Toy Guns ( C Pilares 120 ) 1.00L 7th Swing State ( Y Correa 122 ) 16.00L | Y Correa 55.3kg 16.00L | 7 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 20-Jan-23 1210m FIRM R2 Md (of $31,801) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.780, SP: 2.60 Much the best 1st Swing State ( Y Correa 122 ) 2nd Harsh Truth ( L Perez 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Lotsa Matcha ( E Barbaran 122 ) 0.15L | Y Correa 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 19-Dec-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $16,960), Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 7.00 Saved ground, 1st Media Darling ( L Batista 122 ) 2nd Orfano ( A Diaz 122 ) 5.50L 3rd Swing State ( Y Correa 122 ) 9.50L | Y Correa 55.3kg 9.50L | 3 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 16-Nov-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $16,960), Winning Time: 01:15.220, SP: 4.00 Belatedly 4path 1st Wildcat Pride ( A Diaz 122 ) 2nd Orfano ( A Stanley 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Swing State ( Y Correa 122 ) 7.75L | Y Correa 55.3kg 7.75L | 3 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 01-Nov-22 1110m GOOD Md (of $16,960), Winning Time: 01:07.580, SP: 2.80 Rallied 4p, 2nd best 1st Wetzel ( D Haldar 122 ) 2nd Swing State ( Y Correa 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Rouge Tu Riches ( G Rodriguez 122 ) 0.15L | Y Correa 55.3kg 0.15L | 2 (8) |
| Thistledown 27-Sep-22 1610m GOOD R2 Race 2 $6,780 (of $33,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.040 pressed the pace two wide then along the inside into the stretch, steadied inside the winner at the furlong marker, angled outside that one and finished clear for second. 1st Red Comet ( R Halledeen 118 ) 2nd Swing State ( A I Diaz 118 ) 5.50L 3rd Good Music ( L R Rivera 118 ) 9.75L See full results | A I Diaz 53.5kg 5.50L | 2 (5) |
| Thistledown 07-Sep-22 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $33,900) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.220 was bumped at the start then failed to respond. 1st Paint The Town ( T D Houghton 118 ) 2nd Good Music ( L R Rivera 118 ) 2.75L 3rd Fast Clip ( F S Becerra 118 ) 6.75L 6th Swing State ( C P Pilares 118 ) 13.25L See full results | C P Pilares 53.5kg 13.25L | 6 (8) |
| Thistledown 04-Aug-22 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 $3,390 (of $33,900) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.080 pressed the pace two wide into the stretch then faded late. 1st Happy Wicked ( E Barbaran 118 ) 2nd Red Comet ( A Chavez 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Swing State ( C P Pilares 118 ) 7.75L See full results | C P Pilares 53.5kg 7.75L | 3 (8) |
| Thistledown 13-Jul-22 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,390 (of $33,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.860 stalked the early pace, improved in the four path nearing the quarter pole then was outfinished. 1st Grand Isle ( M Franklin 118 ) 2nd Need To Know Basis ( J Sanchez 118 ) 9.75L 3rd Swing State ( A I Diaz 118 ) 11.50L See full results | A I Diaz 53.5kg 11.50L | 3 (7) |
| Thistledown 30-Jun-22 1010m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $41,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.060 hopped at the start, struck a fallen rider mid turn and was never close. 1st Fair And Square ( J Sanchez 118 ) 2nd Great Revelation ( M Cedillo 113 , Cd 118 ) 5.25L 3rd Grand Isle ( M Franklin 118 ) 6.00L 9th Swing State ( G Rodriguez 118 ) 26.00L See full results | G Rodriguez 53.5kg 26.00L | 9 (10) |