Wonderful Justice (2020) Horse
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Wonderful Justice is a 6yo horse trained by Nestor Rivera. He is by the stallion Justify out of the dam I’m Wonderful. He has earned three wins in his career. On 20 Oct 2024 at Belmont’s Big A, he secured his most notable victory, taking the $95,000 purse in Race 9.
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Turfway Park • Belmont At The Big A • Saratoga • Keeneland • Fair Grounds • Sam Houston Race Park • Churchill Downs • PimlicoRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 23-Jan-26 1673m R4 Race 4 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.180, SP: 10.00 1st Afraidofthebunny ( A I Diaz 124 ) 2nd Patriarchal ( A Crispin 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Star Entertainer ( E Greenidge 124 , Cd 119 ) 8.75L 7th Wonderful Justice ( A Chavez 124 ) 99.99L See full results | A Chavez 56.2kg 100L | 7 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Jan-26 1609m R4 Race 4 $220 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.940, SP: 4.00 raced in the four path first turn and dropped back on the far turn. 1st Patriarchal ( A Crispin 124 ) 2nd Deadpan ( L Rivera 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Star Entertainer ( E Greenidge 124 ) 0.00L 8th Wonderful Justice ( A Chavez 124 ) 20.50L See full results | A Chavez 56.2kg 20.50L | 8 (8) |
| Turfway Park 06-Dec-25 1810m R4 Race 4 $370 (of $38,400) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:49.720, SP: 3.00 off rail run while close up to far turn, stopped, readily stretch. 1st I Lucked Out ( F C L De 121 ) 2nd Righthere Rightnow ( J Ramos 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Tres Soles ( I Moncada 121 ) 0.30L 10th Wonderful Justice ( G Saez 121 ) 17.80L See full results | G Saez 54.9kg 17.80L | 10 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 20-Sep-25 2210m R8 Race 8 $528 (of $88,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:14.700, SP: 9.00 disputed the pace on the outside in the two to three path, was asked on the final turn, battled under a drive in upper stretch, dropped back into the final furlong and weakened. 1st Mayor Of Midnight ( E Cancel 120 ) 2nd Be Of Courage ( R Silvera 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Kigali ( J Castellano 124 ) 0.75L 6th Wonderful Justice ( C Elliott 122 ) 4.75L See full results | C Elliott 55.3kg 4.75L | 6 (10) |
| Saratoga 28-Aug-25 1610m R4 Race 4 $13,600 (of $68,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.810, SP: 8.50 1st Ruse ( D Davis 123 ) 2nd Wonderful Justice ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Tut's Revenge ( R S Jr 123 ) 1.00L See full results | I O Jr 55.8kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Saratoga 21-Jul-25 1710m R7 Race 7 $4,760 (of $68,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.930, SP: 5.50 1st Belouni ( M Franco 125 ) 2nd Zverev ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Fuerteventura ( R J Santana 123 ) 0.50L 4th Wonderful Justice ( J Rosario 123 ) 4.00L See full results | J Rosario 55.8kg 4.00L | 4 (7) |
| Saratoga 08-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,725 (of $115,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:49.520, SP: 17.00 Hit gate st, eased 1st Big Blue Line ( D Davis 126 ) 2nd Certified Loverboy ( F Prat 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Alternate Reality ( R J Santana 124 ) 0.50L 7th Wonderful Justice ( J Rosario 124 ) 31.05L See full results | J Rosario 56.2kg 31.05L | 7 (7) |
| Keeneland 09-Apr-25 1710m GOOD R4 Race 4 $1,172 (of $140,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.010, SP: 26.00 tracked four to three wide around the first turn, floated four wide into the lane, faded between horses, bumped with an outer foe leaving the three sixteenths pole, steadied into midstretch and faded. 1st Irish Aces ( B Curtis 118 ) 2nd Out Of Deductions ( D Cohen 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Smokey Mandate ( M Franco 120 ) 0.50L 11th Wonderful Justice ( E Morales 118 ) 0.00L See full results | E Morales 53.5kg 0.00L | 11 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 07-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 6.50 bumped with an outer rival just after the start, stalked in the three to two path, pressed as an outer rival ranged alongside around teh far turn, but gave way entering the lane. 1st Donegal Momentum ( J Castellano 120 ) 2nd Out Of Deductions ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Swiftsure ( J Loveberry 120 ) 0.50L 8th Wonderful Justice ( J Ortiz 120 ) 5.35L See full results | J Ortiz 54.4kg 5.35L | 8 (8) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 25-Jan-25 2410m GOOD R10 Sam Houston Race Park race 10 $2,500 (of $2,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:33.050, SP: 8.50 Pinched back start 1st Sugoi ( S Elliott 123 ) 2nd Verstappen ( D Cannon 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Ole Crazy Bone ( J Alvarez 118 ) 3.75L 10th Wonderful Justice ( B Curtis 120 , Cd 0 ) 9.50L | B Curtis 54.4kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 10 (11) |
| Turfway Park 15-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R6 Prairie Bayou Turfway Park Synthetic Championship Stakes (Stakes) $2,000 (of $250,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.220, SP: 21.00 chased pace to the half, could not go on and faded back. 1st Paros ( L Saez 123 ) 2nd Dresden Row ( M Garcia 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Hush Of A Storm ( L Machado 125 ) 2.10L 9th Wonderful Justice ( E Jaramillo 121 ) 11.90L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.9kg 11.90L | 9 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-24 1810m GOOD R10 River City Stakes (Stakes) $7,200 (of $299,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.790, SP: 13.00 set a pressured pace near the inside, got overtaken past upper stretch, ran on then faded late. 1st Battle Of Normandy ( L Machado 121 ) 2nd Reckoning Force ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Gigante ( C A Torres 121 ) 2.50L 5th Wonderful Justice ( B J H Jr 121 ) 3.50L See full results | B J H Jr 54.9kg 3.50L | 5 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 20-Oct-24 1910m GOOD R9 Race 9 $52,250 (of $95,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.670 established the front and showed the way in hand along the inside coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, cut the corner into upper stretch, dug in under threat through the length of the drive and held on gamely and stubbornly to the finish. 1st Wonderful Justice ( J R Velazquez 122 ) 2nd Pioneering Spirit ( J Lezcano 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Irwin ( K Carmouche 124 ) 2.75L See full results | J R Velazquez 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 29-Sep-24 1710m FIRM R10 Race 10 $9,500 (of $95,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.350 Drop back4-1/2,ins trn 1st Floki's Flight ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Magical Ways ( R R Maragh 124 ) 3.75L 3rd Wonderful Justice ( J Rosario 122 ) 7.50L See full results | J Rosario 55.3kg 7.50L | 3 (6) |
| Pimlico 18-May-24 1610m GOOD R14 Race 14 $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.950 prompted the pace two wide, moved to engage the leader near the three eighths, dueled past the five sixteenths, gained a short lead in upper stretch, maintained the advantage past mid stretch, stayed on leaving the sixteenth marker then faded very late. 1st Wow Whata Summer ( J Ruiz 123 ) 2nd The Addison Pour ( S Russell 123 ) 0.05L 3rd Agent Creed ( C E Lopez 123 ) 1.30L 4th Wonderful Justice ( F Prat 123 ) 1.55L See full results | F Prat 55.8kg 1.55L | 4 (7) |
| Keeneland 20-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R10 Race 10 $8,400 (of $120,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.230, SP: 5.50 prompted along the inside before switching two wide to stalk outside of the leader entering the backstretch, failed to sustain pressing position between horses around the far turn, yet kept on to vie for show with an outer rival in the final furlong, but was denied. 1st Northern Invader ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Belouni ( I O Jr 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Noises Off ( J Rosario 118 ) 1.50L 4th Wonderful Justice ( F Prat 118 ) 3.80L See full results | F Prat 53.5kg 3.80L | 4 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 17-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $11,800 (of $59,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 16.00 tracked two wide, tipped four wide in upper stretch, sustained gradual progress to bid at the sixteenth pole, vied late but got outfinished by an inner bidder. 1st Big Dreaming ( J Loveberry 120 ) 2nd Wonderful Justice ( C Lanerie 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Freedom's Way ( B Curtis 120 ) 0.50L See full results | C Lanerie 54.4kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Jan-24 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.780, SP: 8.50 tracked along the inside while a bit off the inner rail, vied for place with an outer rival in upper stretch, failed to go on with that one entering the final furlong and yielded. 1st Chasing The Crown ( J Rosario 120 ) 2nd Point Proven ( C Lanerie 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Freedom's Way ( L Saez 120 ) 2.75L 5th Wonderful Justice ( F Geroux 120 ) 4.80L See full results | F Geroux 54.4kg 4.80L | 5 (12) |
| Pimlico 21-May-23 1610m GOOD R12 CL (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:33.110, SP: 8.50 settled off the rail, raced three deep near the half, angled five wide past the quarter pole but came up empty. 1st Nagirroc ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Funtastic Again ( J Velazquez 122 ) 3.25L 3rd Circling The Drain ( J Toledo 118 ) 0.30L 5th Wonderful Justice ( S Russell 118 ) 11.50L See full results | S Russell 53.5kg 11.50L | 5 (9) |
| Keeneland 08-Apr-23 1710m GOOD R8 Kentucky Utilities Transylvania Stakes (Stakes) (of $400,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.050, SP: 13.00 checked into the first turn before settling into an inside tracking position, pursued from the two path around the far turn, but was bumped by an inner rival and put to crowded quarters between horses in upper stretch. 1st Mo Stash ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Nagirroc ( F Prat 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Webslinger ( J Castellano 118 ) 1.00L 9th Wonderful Justice ( F Geroux 118 ) 8.60L See full results | F Geroux 53.5kg 8.60L | 9 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 04-Mar-23 1710m GOOD (of $47,625), Winning Time: 01:49.190, SP: 7.50 Bumpd st,2w,bid1/16,up 1st Wonderful Justice ( C Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Myredwhiteandblue ( J Graham 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Reckoning Force ( E Morales 122 ) 0.50L | C Hernandez 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 03-Feb-23 1710m GOOD Md (of $31,750), Winning Time: 01:50.160, SP: 3.20 3w,bid 5p1/4,clear/lug 1st Wonderful Justice ( F Geroux 117 ) 2nd He's Got Swagger ( B J Hernandez 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Desert Duke ( M Murrill 117 ) 1.50L | F Geroux 53.1kg | 1 (8) |