Velvet Hammer (USA) Horse
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Velvet Hammer, a 3yo colt from the United States trained by Raymond Handal, competed in Aqueduct R6 Race 6. He is by Thousand Words out of Lorette. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in one start. In his most recent race at Aqueduct on 28th Dec 2025, ridden by Christopher Elliott, he finished 5th behind the winner Purple Divine.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
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| Aqueduct 28-Dec-25 1408m FIRM R3 Md (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.510, SP: 5.50 coaxed from the gate, vied briefly with a pair of foes before emerging to duel from the two path with the aforementioned foe to her outside, came under urging at the half mile pole when getting shaken off, continued just off the inside through the turn before heading two to three wide into upper stretch and faltered in the drive. 1st Purple Divine ( M Franco 119 ) 2nd Liam's Diva ( J Rodriguez 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Imnobodysfool ( R Gutierrez 119 ) 3.50L 5th Velvet Hammer ( C Elliott 119 ) 33.75L See full results | C Elliott 54kg 33.75L | 5 (8) |