Thought Control (USA) Horse
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Thought Control is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. He is by the stallion Gun Runner out of the mare In It For The Gold. To date, the horse has captured two victories. On May 11, 2026 at Gulfstream, Thought Control earned its biggest payoff by winning the $70,000 Race 4. The animal has been a rewarding pick for bettors, delivering a 93% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 13-Sep-26 1006m GOOD R5 Bob Umphrey Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $27,860 (of $139,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.370, SP: 2.50 stalked the pace from four wide through the turn, rallied steadily five wide to collar the leader inside the final furlong and was outkicked in deep stretch to miss in a good effort. 1st Mattingly ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Thought Control ( M Husbands 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Esperon ( D Herrera 122 ) 1.75L See full results | M Husbands 55.3kg 0.25L | 2 (8) |
| Gulfstream 11-May-26 1006m FIRM R4 Race 4 $60,786 (of $96,485) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:54.140, SP: 7.00 led the way up the backstretch, saved ground around the turn and held clear to the finish. 1st Thought Control ( M Husbands 126 ) 2nd Giant Teddy ( D Herrera 126 ) 3.25L 3rd Banneker ( S Camacho 126 ) 2.25L See full results | M Husbands 57.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 29-Mar-26 1308m R5 Race 5 $1,017 (of $124,909) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:17.220, SP: 3.25 was away alertly to set a pressured pace in the two path, then vied for command to upper stretch and weakened. 1st Wistucky ( J Ocasio 121 ) 2nd Roar Ready ( J Alvarado 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Eastbostonbenny ( J Rosario 121 ) 0.00L 5th Thought Control ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 7.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 54.9kg 7.25L | 5 (11) |
| Gulfstream 22-Nov-25 1110m FIRM R6 Md $54,736 (of $86,883) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.510, SP: 2.63 was sent to vie for the early lead, took command and set a solid pace into the turn, dictated terms to the quarter marker then kept to task to upper stretch, kicked clear into the final furlong and held sway late under moderate urging. 1st Thought Control ( M Husbands 121 ) 2nd Viking Sun ( S Camacho 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Escapades ( E Jaramillo 121 ) 5.25L See full results | M Husbands 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 30-Mar-25 1410m GOOD R5 Md $1,111 (of $149,183) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.620, SP: 6.00 bumped with the horse to his outside at the start, recovered to lead the way up the backstretch, saved ground around the bend and tired in the lane. 1st Racing Driver ( M Husbands 118 ) 2nd Makes Sense ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.00L 3rd Mainstream ( L Saez 118 ) 0.00L 9th Thought Control ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 11.75L See full results | T Gaffalione 53.5kg 11.75L | 9 (10) |