Velveteen (USA) Horse
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Velveteen, a 4yo dk b/br bred in the United States and trained by Brian Williamson, is by Mshawish out of Applique. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In its latest start at Fair Grounds on 7 Mar 2026, jockey C.J. McMahon guided Velveteen to a second-place finish behind Cruising The Town.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Grounds 07-Mar-26 1207m R3 Md $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.540, SP: 2.88 1st Cruising The Town ( M Meeks 125 , Cd 120 ) 2nd Velveteen ( C Mcmahon 125 ) 0.05L 3rd Kisses For Cooper ( J Mudd 122 , Cd 117 ) 5.55L See full results | C Mcmahon 56.7kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 14-Feb-26 1207m R2 Md $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: 3.75 tracked the early pace between foes, angled four wide upper stretch, chased while on the left lead into the final furlong, was outkicked for the place and held clearly for the show. 1st Get Real Baby ( M J Pedroza 125 ) 2nd Kisses For Cooper ( J Mudd 122 ) 7.00L 3rd Velveteen ( C J Mcmahon 125 ) 8.75L See full results | C J Mcmahon 56.7kg 8.75L | 3 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Jan-26 1609m R5 Md (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.160, SP: 21.00 vied for command from the two path, conceded the lead going into the far turn, retreated down the stretch, eased across. 1st Queen Wilhelmina ( R Hernandez 125 ) 2nd Sunday Slipper ( B A Curtis 125 ) 4.75L 3rd Mckinzie's Glory ( B J Hernandez 125 ) 0.50L 10th Velveteen ( C J Mcmahon 125 ) 18.75L See full results | C J Mcmahon 56.7kg 18.75L | 10 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Dec-25 1710m R5 Md (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.180, SP: 51.00 1st Lady Iva ( A Concepcion 121 ) 2nd Awesomesauce ( P Lopez 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Channel Check ( I Castillo 121 ) 2.75L 10th Velveteen ( C J Mcmahon 121 ) 16.10L See full results | C J Mcmahon 54.9kg 16.10L | 10 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 08-Dec-25 1110m R5 Md $3,780 (of $54,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.170, SP: 13.00 trailed for most, passed retreating rival late. 1st Betty's Dance ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd Chardan ( J Loveberry 124 ) 3.00L 3rd Bodacious Beauty ( A Concepcion 122 ) 2.75L 4th Velveteen ( M Murrill 122 ) 8.25L See full results | M Murrill 55.3kg 8.25L | 4 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 24-Nov-25 1210m R1 Md $2,010 (of $67,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.940, SP: 13.00 broke slow, trailed in the two path and made little impact. 1st Army Nurse ( L Saez 122 ) 2nd Lovely Words ( D R Grisales 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Senora D'oro ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 1.00L 5th Velveteen ( F Arrieta 122 ) 7.00L See full results | F Arrieta 55.3kg 7.00L | 5 (5) |