American Cause (USA) Horse
About
American Cause is a 4yo colt bred in the United States and trained by Pat Clay. He is by Blame out of Locum. So far he has taken four wins. His most notable victory came on 20 Oct 2025 at Hawthorne, where he captured the $33,000 Race 4. The horse has been a profitable option for bettors, delivering a 3% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Park 29-Oct-25 1710m R6 Race 6 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.790, SP: 3.50 roused on three wide from the quarter pole, six wide into the lane, weakened through the stretch. 1st Lemon Drop Shot ( J Tavares 126 ) 2nd Eternally Grateful ( A Bendezu 126 ) 3.25L 3rd Redfield ( J Diego 126 ) 8.00L 5th American Cause ( A Santos 126 ) 13.50L See full results | A Santos 57.2kg 13.50L | 5 (6) |
| Hawthorne 20-Oct-25 1670m R4 Race 4 $20,790 (of $33,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.620, SP: 5.50 1st American Cause ( O Mojica 122 ) 2nd Bourbon Life ( L Colon 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Lemon Drop Shot ( J Tavares 122 ) 0.30L See full results | O Mojica 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Hawthorne 22-Sep-25 1510m R8 Race 8 $200 (of $18,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.000, SP: 15.00 raced off the pace and off the rail, never factored late. 1st Bourbon Life ( A Centeno 122 ) 2nd Towering Storm ( J Loveberry 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Hard to Fathom ( 122 ) 7th American Cause ( A Bendezu 122 ) 3.85L See full results | A Bendezu 55.3kg 3.85L | 7 (9) |
| Fairmount Park 07-Sep-25 1670m R6 Race 6 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.810, SP: 4.50 stalked in the three path, was ridden into the far turn, tipped out to the four path at the top of the stretch, and kept on to edged out place late. 1st Special Dispatch ( A Santos 126 ) 2nd American Cause ( A Bendezu 124 ) 6.25L 3rd Jack Sprat ( J Felix 124 ) 0.50L See full results | A Bendezu 56.2kg 6.25L | 2 (5) |
| Hawthorne 11-Aug-25 1670m R6 Race 6 $7,875 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.630, SP: 4.00 relaxed tempo around the first turn, when. 1st American Cause ( A Bendezu 122 ) 2nd New Year Surprise ( L Colon 122 ) 12.75L 3rd Verrazanointhesky ( O Hernandez 122 ) 6.75L See full results | A Bendezu 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Hawthorne 21-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.780, SP: 4.33 raced off the pace four wide into the turn, five deep running on the wrong lead leaving the furlong marker, churned on till finally swapping to to the correct lead inside the sixteenth pole, chased on willingly to nail down the show money. 1st Neon Deion ( S Gonzalez 122 ) 2nd Manchester ( A Murgia 122 ) 0.50L 3rd American Cause ( A Bendezu 122 ) 1.00L See full results | A Bendezu 55.3kg 1.00L | 3 (6) |
| Fairmount Park 22-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $320 (of $21,760) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.230 led them early along the inside with brief speed, dropped back, shifted out and came into the stretch about five wide, failed to threaten late. 1st Redfield ( A Santos 124 ) 2nd Govenor Hank ( J Felix 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Coolthing ( J Simpson 118 ) 0.00L 5th American Cause ( E Giles 124 ) 5.50L See full results | E Giles 56.2kg 5.50L | 5 (6) |
| Hawthorne 30-May-25 1670m FIRM R4 Race 4 $7,875 (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.440, SP: 6.00 was sent up soon after the break to contest the pace, got into a battle between rivals soon into the backstretch, carried that fight while under a hustling ride into the lane, shook clear under a drive past the three sixteenths then eagerly widened while kept to task. 1st American Cause ( O Mojica 122 ) 2nd T Law ( F Reyes 122 ) 5.00L 3rd Moonrise Drive ( J Loveberry 122 ) 1.75L See full results | O Mojica 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Fairmount Park 18-May-25 1110m FIRM R1 Race 1 $5,670 (of $9,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.790 was urged from the start moving forward inside foes contesting the pace, was shadowed by an outside rival into the far turn, moved clear nearing the quarter pole, held safe under steady handling before being eased up late. 1st American Cause ( A Santos 126 ) 2nd Recause ( J Diego 118 ) 5.00L 3rd Warrior Of Gold ( R Arrieta 118 ) 8.00L See full results | A Santos 57.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Fonner Park 30-Mar-25 1310m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $6,600) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:20.000 was not a factor. 1st Dubaian Money ( K Roman 121 ) 2nd After The Game ( J A Medina 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Days In Dublin ( A B Ramos 121 ) 2.00L 9th American Cause ( D Cardoso 125 ) 34.50L See full results | D Cardoso 56.7kg 34.50L | 9 (9) |
| Fonner Park 09-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R3 Race 3 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.000 checked between rivals near the quarter pole and never threatened. 1st Jacha ( J A Medina 125 ) 2nd Code One ( R Hisby 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Irish Coast ( K Roman 125 ) 2.25L 9th American Cause ( S A Bethke 125 ) 13.25L See full results | S A Bethke 56.7kg 13.25L | 9 (9) |
| Turfway Park 22-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R9 Md $312 (of $24,699) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:46.470, SP: 34.00 never in contention. 1st Gagliardi ( F D L Cruz 121 ) 2nd Collator ( G Ashton 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Chachaching ( S Sanjur 121 ) 0.30L 8th American Cause ( A Bendezu 121 ) 13.55L See full results | A Bendezu 54.9kg 13.55L | 8 (12) |
| Mahoning Valley 21-Nov-24 1110m FIRM R5 Md $276 (of $13,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.500, SP: 21.00 trailed into the stretch and passed tiring rivals late. 1st Classic Richie ( G Corrales 124 ) 2nd Sailingtheislands ( A I Diaz 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Thisisridiculous ( H L R Jr 124 ) 3.25L 5th American Cause ( A Bendezu 124 ) 6.00L See full results | A Bendezu 56.2kg 6.00L | 5 (8) |
| Fairmount Park 03-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R3 Md $160 (of $11,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.440, SP: 15.00 Bumped hard early 1st Brahms Jr. ( J Diego 126 ) 2nd Zee Fire ( A Bendezu 120 ) 3rd Young Mischief ( V Bailon 126 ) 6th American Cause ( I Hernandez 120 ) See full results | I Hernandez 54.4kg | 6 (10) |
| Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing 02-Nov-24 1210m R3 Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing race 3 $160 (of $14,500) Barrier 8 1st Brahms Jr. ( 126 ) 2nd Zee Fire ( 120 ) 3rd Young Mischief ( 126 ) 6th American Cause ( I Hernandez 120 , Cd 0 ) | I Hernandez 54.4kg, Cd 0 | 6 (10) |
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