Aperitif
(USA)About
Aperitif, a 3-year-old dark bay/br Origins, is an American thoroughbred trained by Elizabeth M. Merryman. The stallion Vino Rosso is the sire and the dam is Big Thrill. Aperitif has yet to secure a win, with no victories in 3 attempts. Its latest race, held at Saratoga on 19th Jul 2025, saw Aperitif ridden by Jose Ortiz and finishing 4th, behind the winner Olivia's Grace.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 19-Jul-25 1106m FIRM R5 Md $6,300 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.540, SP: 20/1 bumped hard with an opponent at the start, established a forward position early, steadied and dropped back nearing the half-mile pole, drafted inside on the turn, turned into upper stretch behind the leader, remained behind that foe until inside the three-sixteenths pole, made a bid into the final furlong, dropped back into the final sixteenth and was out-kicked while able to get the last spot in the superfecta. | J Ortiz 54kg 0.00L | 4 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 20-Jun-25 1207m GOOD R8 Md $3,360 (of $48,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.630, SP: 16.00 3-4p turn,6p into lane | E Cancel 53.5kg 2.25L | 4 (12) |
| Aqueduct 28-Apr-25 1307m FIRM R6 Md $1,110 (of $74,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.760, SP: 45/1 5-4w pursuit, tired | E Cancel 53.5kg 25.25L | 7 (7) |