Thestral (USA) Horse
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Thestral is a 6yo dk b/br unknown from United States trained by Lindsay Schultz, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Cross Traffic out of the dam Harbour Island. Thestral has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 5th Jan 2026 at Oaklawn Park, Thestral scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $115000.00 Race 10.
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Oaklawn Park • Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Fair Grounds • Saratoga • Horseshoe Indianapolis • Turfway ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 05-Jan-26 1609m R10 Race 10 $72,450 (of $115,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.450, SP: 8.50 settled behind the pace in the two path, waited behind horses through much of the final turn, asked for run when clear into the lane, split foes, late bid, drifted out, narrowly best. 1st Thestral ( F Arrieta 119 ) 2nd Lady Woopig ( J Rosado 114 ) 0.25L 3rd Gowells Delight ( L Saez 119 ) 1.25L See full results | F Arrieta 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Nov-25 1610m R4 Race 4 $12,800 (of $64,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.780, SP: 3.50 stalked four wide, bid three deep entering the turn, gained an advantage in the three path turning for home, dug in in the four path as an outer foe issued a bid entering upper stretch, maintained an advantage while leaning out to the six path in midstretch but was bested in the late stages. 1st Minnesota Munny ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Thestral ( J Ortiz 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Windy Bay ( A Concepcion 121 ) 1.25L See full results | J Ortiz 54.9kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-25 1710m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,819 (of $63,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.210, SP: 5.50 hopped and got tangled in the starting gate causing her to break many lengths behind the rest, raced at the rear in the three path while tugging around the first turn, pursued between rivals around the far turn and failed to factor. 1st Story Hour ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Up On The Edge ( L Saez 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Crushed Ice ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 1.50L 5th Thestral ( K Asmussen 122 ) 10.00L See full results | K Asmussen 55.3kg 10.00L | 5 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Sep-25 1410m R10 Race 10 $1,118 (of $83,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.380, SP: 13.00 broke poorly and spotted the rest many lengths at the start, saved ground well back to no avail. 1st Golden Irish ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Kentucky Smokeshow ( E Morales 118 ) 5.50L 3rd Moon Over Choctaw ( C Torres 118 ) 2.00L 10th Thestral ( E Asmussen 121 ) 0.00L See full results | E Asmussen 54.9kg 0.00L | 10 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 20-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2 $838 (of $67,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.440, SP: 5.50 vied three wide into the first turn, dueled in the two path the middle half, showed the way into the stretch, came out to bother a couple of rivals in midstretch, was righted then was caught late. 1st Honor Cat ( F Jara 122 ) 2nd Malibu Smart ( R Bejarano 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Lucy Got Game ( C A Torres 122 ) 3.50L DQ Thestral ( E Asmussen 125 , Cd 130 ) 0.50L See full results | E Asmussen 56.7kg, Cd 59kg 0.50L | UPD (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 28-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $27,720 (of $44,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.790, SP: 2.63 last away, moved up inside to a forward position into the first turn, eased out a bit to pressure the leader in the two path, hooked up to duel with that one in the two path, put a head in front midway in the final turn, edged away slowly through the lane while kept to pressure. 1st Thestral ( C Torres 122 ) 2nd Sugar Bell ( W D L Cruz 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Sistersouttachrome ( T Bacon 117 ) 0.00L See full results | C Torres 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-24 1410m FIRM R11 Race 11 $882 (of $56,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.630, SP: 4.50 raced near midpack around the turn, coaxed two wide into stretch and failed to move on. 1st Antique Silver ( S J Camacho 118 ) 2nd Lil Gin N Class ( L Saez 118 ) 4.25L 3rd Mila Junes ( F Geroux 118 ) 1.75L 7th Thestral ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 12.75L See full results | T Gaffalione 54.4kg 12.75L | 7 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 06-Jun-24 1710m R5 Race 5 $5,400 (of $53,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.980 bumped with an outer rival at the start, tracked along the inside, then from the two path around the far turn, brushed an outer foe shifting outside of the top pair entering the lane, sustained slow progress along with his outer counterpart to offer a bid in the final sixteenth, but got outfinished and missed place. 1st Divinely Bolt ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Windy Bay ( F Geroux 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Thestral ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 0.50L See full results | T Gaffalione 56.2kg 0.50L | 3 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 28-Apr-24 1210m R3 Race 3 $5,400 (of $53,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.200 rated along early, ridden four wide through the far turn and closed in mildly raced from the outside. 1st Center Stage ( L Machado 123 ) 2nd Classic Performer ( M Murrill 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Thestral ( L Saez 123 ) 5.00L See full results | L Saez 55.8kg 5.00L | 3 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 31-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R13 Race 13 $15,000 (of $149,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.430 settled off the pace and the inside, moved closer three to four wide late second turn to challenge into the stretch, showed the way past the furlong marker, could not contain the top two. 1st Xylophone ( C C Bailey 118 ) 2nd Let's Duet ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Thestral ( E Morales 118 ) 0.75L See full results | E Morales 53.5kg 0.75L | 3 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 05-Feb-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $4,550 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.200 settled in the second flight early off the inside, closer three wide before a half, challenged through the second turn and into the lane, weakened from between horses the final furlong. 1st Luna Moth ( K Asmussen 122 ) 2nd Shezz Koldazice ( R Vazquez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd C. C. Harbor ( K Harr 117 ) 2.00L 4th Thestral ( C Torres 125 ) 4.00L See full results | C Torres 56.7kg 4.00L | 4 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 26-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R9 Race 9 $11,600 (of $58,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:42.950 stalked two wide, bid entering the lane, led before an outer rival challenged in upper stretch, brushed that one at the furlong grounds before shaking free, but gave in late. 1st Tiny Temper ( J Graham 120 ) 2nd Thestral ( E Morales 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Sweet Alyssa ( J Loveberry 120 ) 10.25L See full results | E Morales 54.4kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 02-Jan-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $10,600 (of $53,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.910, SP: 5.50 stalked outside of the leader and from the three path, vied in the two path around the far turn, gained an advantage in upper stretch but was caught by an outer bidder passing the sixteenth pole. 1st Sultry Lass ( D Parker 120 ) 2nd Thestral ( E Morales 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Bella Paloma ( B Curtis 120 ) 1.50L See full results | E Morales 54.4kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Keeneland 19-Oct-23 1710m FIRM R4 CL $43,470 (of $69,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.420, SP: 1.95 bumped with an inner rival at the start, pressed two wide, dueled around the far turn, kicked clear entering the lane and lasted safely while begininng to tire. 1st Thestral ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Mustang Lady ( G Corrales 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Wits And Wagers ( R Bejarano 118 ) 1.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Sep-23 1710m FIRM R4 CL $14,400 (of $72,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.550, SP: 5.50 4p,bid,led 1/8,nailed 1st Ain't Broke ( C Torres 122 ) 2nd Thestral ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.05L 3rd Sandra D ( D Cohen 118 ) 2.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 53.5kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Saratoga 17-Aug-23 1610m R2 Md $32,760 (of $52,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.070 Lunged st, inched away 1st Thestral ( J Rosario 118 ) 2nd Tooshay ( K Davis 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Don't Tell Amy ( J A Torres 118 , Cd 113 ) 1.25L See full results | J Rosario 53.5kg | 1 (4) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 21-Jul-23 1710m R7 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.590 bid three wide through the turn, swung into the lane from the five path then drifted out after brushing with rival and was empty. 1st Time To Race ( J Gilligan 120 ) 2nd Ms. Lilibet ( E Esquivel 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Paint Me Perfect ( D Cohen 120 ) 3.50L 6th Thestral ( J D Ramos 120 ) 19.00L See full results | J D Ramos 54.4kg 19.00L | 6 (9) |
| Turfway Park 09-Feb-23 1610m FIRM Md (of $42,000), Winning Time: 01:40.910, SP: 4.60 Rated 2deep,duel empty 1st Chica De Oro ( H Rafael 120 ) 2nd Call Me Toni ( S Santo 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Condone ( C Declan 120 ) 0.75L 5th Thestral ( R Walter 120 , Cd 0 ) 2.25L | R Walter 54.4kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 5 (11) |
| Turfway Park 14-Jan-23 1710m FIRM Md (of $37,333), Winning Time: 01:47.040, SP: 4.75 Rallied str, outkicked 1st Tango Zulu ( L Machado 120 ) 2nd Thestral ( W Rodriguez 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Weehawken ( J Ramos 120 ) 4.00L | W Rodriguez 54.4kg 0.30L | 2 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 17-Nov-22 1710m FIRM Md (of $46,507), Winning Time: 01:45.370, SP: 4.60 Press 2w, 3p upr,faded 1st Defining Purpose ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Big Dig ( M Murrill 119 ) 6.00L 3rd Gonna Cut It ( C Lanerie 119 ) 1.25L 4th Thestral ( L Machado 119 , Cd 0 ) 8.50L | L Machado 54kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 4 (8) |
| Keeneland 17-Oct-22 1710m FIRM R1 Race 1 $9,400 (of $47,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.830 pressed two wide, gained an advantage around the far turn before before meeting KEY TO SUCCESS's turning for home, got headed by that foe entering the lane, but fought on as that foe hung, rebid in the final furlong while sustaining a duel, but just missed while being driven through the wire. 1st Key To Success ( B J H Jr 119 ) 2nd Thestral ( D L Parker 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Goodbetterbest ( F Geroux 119 ) 18.55L See full results | D L Parker 54kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 08-Sep-22 1110m R1 Race 1 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.580 settled in the two path, then lugged in leaving the half pole, cut off foe, then bid mildly on the turn into the stretch and was no threat. 1st World Unite ( D L Parker 118 ) 2nd Lily's Home ( F D L Cruz 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Addicted To Love ( S E Bermudez 115 ) 1.75L 8th Thestral ( S Sanjur 118 ) 7.55L See full results | S Sanjur 53.5kg 7.55L | 8 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 07-Sep-22 1110m SYNTHETIC CLMd (of $14,933), Winning Time: 01:06.580, SP: 8/1 Luggd in, cut off foe 1st World Unite ( D Parker 118 ) 2nd Lily's Home ( F C L De 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Addicted To Love ( S Bermudez 115 ) 1.00L 6th Thestral ( S Sanjur 118 , Cd 0 ) 7.50L | S Sanjur 53.5kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 6 (8) |