Venik (USA) Horse
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Venik is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by Kevin Rice. He is by the stallion Maclean's Music out of Spa Treatment. To date, Venik has won four races. On 17 Oct 2025 at Presque Isle Downs, he earned his biggest victory, collecting the $22,000 purse in Race 4.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 08-Feb-26 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,030 (of $29,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.950, SP: 15.00 raced in the middle of the pack between horses through the opening half mile, continued around the second turn in the two path and made up some mild ground in the stretch. 1st Into It ( L R Jr 119 ) 2nd Drama Chorus ( A Quinonez 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Create Trouble ( S Marin 119 ) 3.25L 4th Venik ( I Rodriguez 119 ) 6.00L See full results | I Rodriguez 54kg 6.00L | 4 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 19-Jan-26 1609m GOOD R9 Race 9 $2,030 (of $29,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.780, SP: 10.00 raced off of the pace in the two path and moved up. 1st Cupid's Dude ( S Camacho 119 ) 2nd Royal Luck ( A Gallardo 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Uranium ( A Gonzalez 119 ) 7.00L 4th Venik ( I Rodriguez 119 ) 9.25L See full results | I Rodriguez 54kg 9.25L | 4 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 27-Dec-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $325 (of $55,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.310, SP: 41.00 saved ground around the first bend, settled off the pace on the inside for the run up the backstretch, navigated the far bend from the two path and passed tiring horses in the lane. 1st Risk Tolerance ( S Camacho 121 ) 2nd Thundering ( S Marin 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Chicago Theatre ( P Morales 121 ) 0.50L 6th Venik ( S Spieth 118 ) 6.50L See full results | S Spieth 53.5kg 6.50L | 6 (10) |
| Presque Isle Downs 17-Oct-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.540, SP: 5.50 drifted into the gap leaving the gate, straightened away to be unhurried tracking the leaders from the fence, saved ground through the turn, tipped three wide rallying in upper stretch and took control inside the final eighth to be going away at the wire. 1st Venik ( S Spieth 120 ) 2nd Bless America ( G Martinez 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Riding A Dream ( A Gallardo 120 ) 0.20L See full results | S Spieth 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 01-Oct-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 2.63 unhurried to be the trailer in the compact group, circled seven wide turning for home and closed well on the outside to be up in the final sixteenth while gearing down at the wire under confident handling. 1st Venik ( S Spieth 119 ) 2nd Thunder Cane ( G Martinez 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Camilo ( P Morales 123 ) 0.30L See full results | S Spieth 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 18-Sep-25 1670m R4 Race 4 $1,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.600, SP: 4.33 went evenly without impact. 1st Bartulia ( W Martinez 123 ) 2nd D'oro Lemon ( P Morales 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Maximum Faith ( A Ayala 121 ) 1.50L 4th Venik ( I Rodriguez 119 ) 3.85L See full results | I Rodriguez 54kg 3.85L | 4 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 04-Sep-25 1670m R7 Race 7 $2,660 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.060, SP: 15.00 1st Adios Buccaneer ( M Allen 123 ) 2nd Uncle Truly ( A Gallardo 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Prince Of Ayrshire ( S Spieth 123 ) 2.75L 4th Venik ( I Rodriguez 119 ) 2.95L See full results | I Rodriguez 54kg 2.95L | 4 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Aug-25 1310m R4 Race 4 $1,050 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.070, SP: 3.25 unhurried to be th trailer and put in a mild bid coming home without impact. 1st Riding A Dream ( G Martinez 120 ) 2nd Bartulia ( W Martinez 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Mr. Squeaky Wheels ( I Rodriguez 118 ) 0.30L 4th Venik ( S Spieth 118 ) 3.75L See full results | S Spieth 53.5kg 3.75L | 4 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 31-Jul-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.370, SP: 4.00 reserved off the pace racing near the rear pf the pack, made a steady advance nearing the quarter pole, rallied in the lane splitting rivals and was up for the place in deep stretch. 1st Riding A Dream ( G Martinez 118 ) 2nd Venik ( S Spieth 120 ) 1.50L 3rd We Called Sol ( V Severino 118 ) 0.50L See full results | S Spieth 54.4kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 17-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $11,970 (of $19,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.120, SP: 3.25 Driving, up in time 1st Venik ( S Spieth 118 ) 2nd Schnittker ( P Morales 123 ) 0.20L 3rd None The Wiser ( B Bays 123 ) 6.25L See full results | S Spieth 53.5kg | 1 (4) |
| Presque Isle Downs 10-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R4 Md $9,450 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.470, SP: 2.10 Repel bid,determined 1st Venik ( S Spieth 120 ) 2nd Yes I'm Jess ( P Morales 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Silas M P ( M Rojas 120 ) 3.50L See full results | S Spieth 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 31-May-25 1510m FIRM R5 Md $849 (of $62,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.850, SP: 17.00 pursued from the four path, then between horses into the lane and failed to menace. 1st Geno's Myth ( G Saez 124 ) 2nd Did It Dialed ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Mellifluous ( R Arrieta 124 ) 2.50L 6th Venik ( C A Torres 118 ) 11.75L See full results | C A Torres 53.5kg 11.75L | 6 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 11-May-25 1410m FIRM R7 Md $768 (of $57,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.690, SP: 9.00 prompted two wide, bid along with an outer rival turning for home, vied into upper stretch, but got outkicked and yielded at the furlong grounds. 1st Farm Team ( C J Lanerie 124 ) 2nd Tiz My Hero ( J C Bealmear 124 , Cd 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Batter Up ( E Morales 118 ) 2.75L 6th Venik ( B Curtis 118 ) 5.00L See full results | B Curtis 53.5kg 5.00L | 6 (11) |
| Keeneland 14-Apr-25 1410m FIRM R5 Md $962 (of $77,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.710, SP: 6.00 vied for the lead with an outer pair around the turn but weakened entering the lane. 1st El Magnifico ( J L Ortiz 125 ) 2nd Secured Lender ( F Prat 125 ) 1.00L 3rd Holster ( G Saez 125 ) 3.75L 7th Venik ( L Saez 118 ) 22.25L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 22.25L | 7 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 16-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R6 Md $1,200 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.140, SP: 10.00 , off slowly, lagged off the pace while three wide, shifted in near the three sixteenths, worked between runners soon after and churned on. 1st Verifire ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Hitchcock ( I O Jr 122 ) 6.25L 3rd Suremeanttoobe ( J Torrealba 122 ) 6.50L 5th Venik ( J Castellano 122 ) 14.75L See full results | J Castellano 55.3kg 14.75L | 5 (8) |