Absolute Courage (USA)

Country

United States

Foal Date

28-Jan-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Into Mischief

Dam

Nest Egg

Prize Money

104234

Trainer

Terry J. Crago

Owners

Terry Crago

About

Absolute Courage is a 7yo b horse from the United States trained by Terry J. Crago. Its sire is Into Mischief and its dam is Nest Egg. The horse has secured three victories so far. On 19 Nov 2023 at Fair Grounds, Absolute Courage earned its most important win to date, collecting $16,000.

Raced At

Mountaineer • Sam Houston Race Park • Oaklawn Park • Fair Grounds • Churchill Downs • Ellis Park • Saratoga • Belmont Park • Aqueduct

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Mountaineer 29-Oct-25 1610m R5 Race 5 (of $8,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.670, SP: 41.00 hustled along for a half was spent on the far turn.	L T Flores 57.2kg 26.05L	7 (7)
Mountaineer 29-Sep-25 1610m R6 Race 6 $85 (of $8,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.690, SP: 13.00 pressed the pace wearing out on the far turn.	G Kevin 57.2kg 24.00L	6 (7)
Mountaineer 21-Aug-25 1610m R7 Race 7 $81 (of $8,100) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.420, SP: 13.00 set the early pace then gave way on the far turn.	K Gonzalez 54.4kg 23.50L	7 (7)
Mountaineer 06-Aug-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $83 (of $8,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.930, SP: 13.00 dueled early, gave way.	B Whitacre 55.8kg 20.25L	7 (8)
Mountaineer 21-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $790 (of $7,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.340, SP: 4.50 pressed the pace chasing to upper stretch weakening late.	B Whitacre 55.8kg 7.50L	3 (6)
Mountaineer 06-May-25 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 $595 (of $8,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.110, SP: 6.50 faded on the far turn.	B Weatherly 54.4kg 19.00L	4 (5)
Mountaineer 21-Apr-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $180 (of $18,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.520, SP: 11.00 slow early played no factor.	B Weatherly 54.4kg 22.00L	6 (8)
Sam Houston Race Park 22-Feb-25 1710m FIRM R9 Sam Houston Race Park race 9 $342 (of $6,840) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:46.290, SP: 11.00 Wide, lacked punch	R Diaz 54.9kg, Cd 0 7.00L	5 (11)
Sam Houston Race Park 03-Feb-25 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6-Claiming $100 (of $11,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.560, SP: 4.00 Chsd btwn 4w,faltered	S Elliott 54.9kg	9 (10)
Sam Houston Race Park 11-Jan-25 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3-Claiming $2,400 (of $11,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.430, SP: 3.75 Chased winner home	S Elliott 54.9kg	2 (9)
Lone Star Park 13-Jul-24 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,700 (of $13,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.110 Trk 2w,no match late	R Guerra 55.8kg 0.25L	2 (10)
Lone Star Park 23-Jun-24 1610m R5 Race 5 $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.560 was brushed at the start, then vied for the lead into the first turn, established the pace down the backstretch while two wide, then contested with an inner rival on the far turn and into the early stretch, found more and kicked clear in the final sixteenth to prevail in the end.	E Asmussen 53.5kg, Cd 55.8kg	1 (7)
Lone Star Park 28-May-24 1610m R5 Race 5 $100 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.590 chased the pace from the inside, then came out four wide in the upper stretch to bid briefly then flattened out.	E Asmussen 53.5kg, Cd 51.3kg 5.50L	6 (11)
Oaklawn Park 05-Apr-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,101 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.440 pressed the early leader from the inside, dueled up the backstretch, put that rival away as the winner came calling second turn, dueled inside that one into the stretch, proved no match to the wire, weakened to lose a couple of spots late.	K J Asmussen 56.2kg 3.75L	4 (12)
Sam Houston Race Park 18-Mar-24 1670m FIRM R3 Race 3-Claiming $6,614 (of $10,498) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.090, SP: 9/5 Trk in,led1/4,drew off	S Elliott 54.9kg	1 (7)
Oaklawn Park 02-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.020 dueled early between horses, chased the runner up the middle half then gave way in the drive.	K J Asmussen 56.2kg 12.50L	9 (11)
Fair Grounds 04-Feb-24 1710m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.090 leaned in and brushed a rival at the start, pressed two wide and between horses, failed to sustain position nearing the nine sixteenths pole and faded around the far turn.	J Loveberry 55.3kg 23.00L	6 (6)
Fair Grounds 14-Jan-24 1710m R9 Race 9 $3,800 (of $19,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.730 pressed the leader from the four path, bid in upper stretch, dueled through the final furlong but missed.	C J Lanerie 55.3kg 0.05L	2 (9)
Fair Grounds 01-Dec-23 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,900 (of $19,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.440 tracked two wide and between horses, chased the top pair around the far turn, cut the corner and took aim inside of the leaders entering the lane, produced a bid for place in midstretch but flattened out a sixteenth from home.	C J Lanerie 56.2kg 12.25L	3 (8)
Fair Grounds 19-Nov-23 1610m FIRM R3 Md $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 1 Bmpd early,insd,4w 1/4	C J Lanerie 55.8kg	1 (10)
Churchill Downs 12-Nov-23 1610m FIRM R1 Md (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.290 prompted three wide ad between horses, chased under urging around the turn, then yielded between horses nearing midstretch.	T Gaffalione 56.2kg 4.00L	8 (12)
Ellis Park 18-Aug-23 1710m GOOD Md (of $18,125), Winning Time: 01:42.080, SP: 17/10 Alter in str,miss plc	K Asmussen 56.2kg 1.25L	3 (12)
Ellis Park 09-Jul-23 1610m FIRM Md (of $21,750), Winning Time: 01:37.450, SP: 20/21 Stalked 3w-4p,wknd 3/8	B J Hernandez 56.2kg, Cd 0 0.15L	6 (6)
Ellis Park 23-Jun-23 1610m FIRM Md (of $33,350), Winning Time: 01:37.810, SP: 8/13 Ins,game,fght bck,nail	T Gaffalione 56.7kg 0.20L	2 (8)
Churchill Downs 26-May-23 1610m FIRM Md (of $32,500), Winning Time: 01:38.420, SP: 7/5 Ins,4p1/4,grind,late	T Gaffalione 57.2kg 1.00L	3 (7)
Churchill Downs 14-May-23 1710m GOOD Md (of $37,700), Winning Time: 01:46.010, SP: 10/3 3w,vied 5p1/4,wknd 1/8	L Saez 56.7kg, Cd 0 5.75L	6 (11)
Oaklawn Park 27-Jan-23 1710m FIRM Md (of $25,600), Winning Time: 01:45.880, SP: 3/1 Weakened inside	R J Santana 57.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L	5 (7)
Saratoga 29-Jul-21 1810m R6 Race 6 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.510 was rated inside on the first turn then reserved off the rail, went two to three wide under urging on the far turn and failed to respond.	J L Ortiz 53.5kg 12.60L	5 (9)
Belmont Park 13-Jun-21 1610m R2 Race 2 $18,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.940	J L Ortiz 53.5kg 2.25L	2 (6)
Belmont Park 08-May-21 1210m R2 Race 2 $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.280 was bumped solidly at the start, stalked the pace on the outside then three wide on the turn, chased four wide into the stretch under the crop and weakened while able to get the show.	J L Ortiz 53.5kg 9.25L	3 (6)
Aqueduct 10-Apr-21 1210m R1 Race 1 $5,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.820 was off slow and spotted the front a few lengths, moved out then advanced outside under urging, chased in the four path on the turn, turned into upper stretch under a drive and tired.	J L Ortiz 53.5kg 5.25L	4 (6)