Wakuda (USA) Horse
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Wakuda is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by Steven M. Asmussen. He is by Gun Runner out of Simply Sovereign. To date, Wakuda has won two races. On 26th Nov 2025 at Zia Park, he captured the $100000.00 Zia Park Princess Stakes, his most significant victory so far.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 15-Feb-26 1207m R9 Dixie Belle Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.180, SP: 41.00 trailed in the three path, was roused from the two path midway around the turn, but made no closing bid. 1st French Friction ( C A Torres 117 ) 2nd Have Faith ( J A Torres 117 ) 5.75L 3rd Paving ( R Bejarano 117 ) 7.00L 5th Wakuda ( E Asmussen 119 ) 11.25L See full results | E Asmussen 54kg 11.25L | 5 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 05-Jan-26 1207m R9 Mockingbird Stakes (Stakes) $5,700 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.790, SP: 7.00 fell back off the leaders and moved inside to the two path the opening quarter, continued back through the turn, lacked a serious response through the stretch. 1st Grace Is Free ( K Harr 119 ) 2nd Knickleandime ( R Bejarano 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Woodstock ( F Arrieta 119 ) 0.50L 5th Wakuda ( J Rosario 121 ) 5.25L See full results | J Rosario 54.9kg 5.25L | 5 (7) |
| Zia Park 26-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R6 Zia Park Princess Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.450, SP: 1.62 chased the leader up the backstretch, continued around the turn in the three path, dueled on the outside in the lane and got up for the win late. 1st Wakuda ( E Asmussen 118 ) 2nd In The Aggregate ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Mother Of Pearl ( E Maldonado 118 ) 7.25L See full results | E Asmussen 53.5kg | 1 (4) |
| Remington Park 29-Sep-25 1110m FIRM R2 Md $23,940 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.530, SP: 1.83 was stalking the pace while inside early then rallied and was three wide turning for home, was in a steady drive and wore down the leader in the final strides in heart breaking fashion. 1st Wakuda ( K Asmussen 118 ) 2nd Harvey's Finnish ( M Fuentes 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Sweet D ( R Diaz 118 ) 9.00L See full results | K Asmussen 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Ellis Park 27-Jul-25 1110m R6 Md $820 (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:01.870, SP: 7.00 pressed two wide and outside of the eventual winner around the turn, but faded between horses entering the lane. 1st Z Z's ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Second City Saint ( A Beschizza 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Triskelion ( A Concepcion 119 ) 0.15L 8th Wakuda ( K Asmussen 119 ) 11.15L See full results | K Asmussen 54kg 11.15L | 8 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Jun-25 1010m FIRM R4 Md $24,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.800, SP: 6.00 set the pace in the two path, was cued midway around the turn, dug in down the stretch, but was caught by an outer foe late. 1st Tiz In Sight ( J Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Wakuda ( K Asmussen 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Miss Complicated ( J R Leparoux 119 ) 0.30L See full results | K Asmussen 54kg 0.25L | 2 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 23-May-25 1010m GOOD R3 Md $3,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.580, SP: 1.91 saved ground while held up behind rivals turning for home, advanced inside of those foes entering the lane, shifted out to the five path in midstretch before gaining fourth, but leveled off and got caught by an inner foe at the wire. 1st My Sweetheart ( L Dettori 119 ) 2nd Clowning Around ( W Rodriguez 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Purely Zen ( S Doyle 119 ) 2.25L 5th Wakuda ( J Ortiz 119 ) 5.35L See full results | J Ortiz 54kg 5.35L | 5 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 01-May-25 910m FIRM R2 Md $24,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:51.340, SP: 4.50 2p,no match,2nd best 1st Sassy C W ( J Loveberry 119 ) 2nd Wakuda ( J Ortiz 119 ) 5.25L 3rd Baffle ( F Prat 119 ) 0.00L See full results | J Ortiz 54kg 5.25L | 2 (9) |