True Chief (USA) Horse
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True Chief, a 4yo chestnut bred in the United States and trained by Cesar Govea, is by Maximus Mischief out of True Confession. He has captured three victories to date. On 8 Feb 2026 at Sam Houston Race Park, he earned his biggest triumph, winning the $14,000 Race 2 – Claiming. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering a 267% ROI for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston Race Park 08-Mar-26 1006m R6 Race 6-Allowance (of $34,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.490, SP: 17.00 1st Wauneka ( E Gonzalez 121 ) 2nd Spring In Paris ( W Hamilton 119 ) 3rd Annie's Joy ( D Parker 123 ) 5th True Chief ( B Pena 123 ) See full results | B Pena 55.8kg | 5 (10) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 08-Feb-26 1006m GOOD R2 Race 2-Claiming $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.920, SP: 41.00 1st True Chief ( B Pena 121 ) 2nd Happy N Smiling ( I Diego 121 ) 3.25L 3rd Flyin Withthe Boss ( F J Wethey 121 ) 0.50L See full results | B Pena 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 18-Jan-26 1106m FIRM R3 Race 3-Allowance (of $34,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.570, SP: 21.00 1st Yoda Winner ( E V Jiminez 123 ) 2nd Let Her Be ( F J Wethey 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Tapitsgotapistol ( D Parker 123 ) 1.25L 7th True Chief ( C Figueroa 123 ) 21.75L See full results | C Figueroa 55.8kg 21.75L | 7 (7) |
| Delta Downs 06-Dec-25 1308m FIRM (of $8,100), SP: 19.00 1st Chattanooga Crew ( J Rengifo 119 ) 2nd Brewster County ( V D Cid 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Mariah ( K Roman 120 ) 0.20L 6th True Chief ( J Hernandez 123 , Cd 0 ) 2.50L | J Hernandez 55.8kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 6 |
| Delta Downs 07-Nov-25 1006m FIRM (of $8,100), SP: 6.00 1st True Chief ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Tarkington Sunrise ( V D Cid 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Call Sadie ( C Borel 122 ) 4.75L | J Hernandez 55.3kg | 1 |
| Delta Downs 19-Oct-25 1006m FIRM (of $8,100), SP: 11.00 1st Disposition ( I Castillo 124 ) 2nd Little Bit O Storm ( T Thornton 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Brewster County ( C J Mcmahon 124 ) 1.75L 5th True Chief ( P Ramirez 122 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L | P Ramirez 55.3kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 5 |
| Louisiana Downs 18-Sep-25 1509m GOOD (of $5,100), SP: 36.00 1st Super Stormy ( J Vargas 123 ) 2nd Clearly Bella ( S Munoz 119 ) 4.75L 3rd Real Mischievous ( A Castillo 120 ) 0.50L 9th True Chief ( J J Ramirez 120 , Cd 0 ) 12.75L | J J Ramirez 54.4kg, Cd 0 12.75L | 9 |
| Evangeline Downs 15-Aug-25 1308m FIRM (of $9,000), SP: 41.00 1st Deal With It ( C Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Good By Faith ( E Santiago 124 ) 3.00L 3rd Classy Mimi ( T Thornton 118 ) 10.75L 4th True Chief ( J J Ramirez 121 , Cd 0 ) 16.00L | J J Ramirez 54.9kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 4 |
| Louisiana Downs 21-Jul-25 1006m GOOD (of $6,900), SP: 41.00 1st Tensas Lucy ( J Vargas 121 ) 2nd Shesasmalltowngirl ( J Dominguez 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Now Hear This ( C Lozada 120 ) 1.00L 4th True Chief ( A Batista 120 , Cd 0 ) 7.25L | A Batista 54.4kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 4 |
| Lone Star Park 29-Jun-25 1410m FIRM R4 Md $8,190 (of $13,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.370, SP: 4.33 advanced outside four wide in hand, moved to the lead at the top of the stretch, forged clear. 1st True Chief ( R A Vazquez 120 ) 2nd No Moro Here ( D Cabrera 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Girls Don't Cry ( A J J Jr 120 ) 0.00L See full results | R A Vazquez 54.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 16-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R1 Md $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.150, SP: 15.00 set a pressured early pace from off the rail, angled in and weakened late. 1st R S American Tide ( M Fuentes 119 ) 2nd Holiday Lines ( E Valdez-jiminez 124 ) 1.50L 3rd True Chief ( S Rivera 119 ) 2.75L See full results | S Rivera 54kg 2.75L | 3 (7) |
| Louisiana Downs 21-May-25 1210m FIRM Md (of $12,000), Winning Time: 01:12.760, SP: 14/1 Finished before half 2nd A Vision Of Hope ( E Nieves 118 ) 7.50L 3rd Get Frosty ( J Guerrero 124 ) 0.50L 6th True Chief ( A Batista 118 , Cd 0 ) 25.25L | A Batista 53.5kg, Cd 0 25.25L | 6 |
| Lone Star Park 03-May-25 1410m FIRM R3 Md $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.380, SP: 5.00 raced in mid pack early, went four wide and was along for third. 1st Checker's Song ( S Elliott 118 ) 2nd Miss Motor Mouth ( O Sanchez 118 ) 13.25L 3rd True Chief ( S Rivera 118 ) 13.35L See full results | S Rivera 53.5kg 13.35L | 3 (9) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 09-Mar-25 1110m FIRM R9 Md (of $33,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.980, SP: 17.00 Hustled, gave way 1st Yoda Winner ( L Wade 122 ) 2nd Edge Chaser ( R Diaz 122 ) 3rd Love Me Some Candy ( E V Jiminez 122 ) 11th True Chief ( S Rivera 122 ) See full results | S Rivera 55.3kg | 11 (12) |