Austrian Navy (USA) Horse
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Austrian Navy is an 8yo bay horse from the United States trained by Kim A. Puhl. He is by the stallion Midshipman out of the mare Princess Lianna. To date he has captured 17 victories. On 21 Mar 2026 at Oaklawn Park, Austrian Navy earned his biggest win, securing the $47,000.00 Hcp purse. The gelding has consistently offered value to bettors, delivering a 45% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 06-Aug-26 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $8,906 (of $44,529) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.980, SP: 5.50 set the pace three wide then along the inside past the quarter pole then was no match for the winner while clearly second best. 1st City Scene ( L Rivera 119 ) 2nd Austrian Navy ( R Bowen 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Key To Success ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 5.50L See full results | R Bowen 54.9kg 2.00L | 2 (5) |
| Thistledown 15-Jul-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $905 (of $45,229) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 11.00 sprinted up three wide to gain a narrow lead soon after the start, began to drift inward before the seven sixteenths pole then steadily entering the turn, set he pace past the quarter pole then stopped late. 1st Practicallyelusive ( C Keiser 121 ) 2nd Candlelight Hours ( E Barbaran 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Yellow Feathers ( S Spieth 121 ) 3.50L 6th Austrian Navy ( J Skerrett 123 , Cd 116 ) 13.00L See full results | J Skerrett 55.8kg, Cd 52.6kg 13.00L | 6 (6) |
| Thistledown 01-Jul-26 1207m R6 Race 6 $24,058 (of $38,187) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.900, SP: 2.75 broke sharply, set all the pace under pressure from the runner up, dug in gamely under right handed urging and prevailed by a narrow margin. 1st Austrian Navy ( L Gonzalez 123 ) 2nd One Smokin' Rita ( A Chavez 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Cloud Storage ( R Feliciano 119 ) 5.00L See full results | L Gonzalez 55.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Thistledown 03-Jun-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $27,546 (of $43,724) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 4.50 stalked the early pace three wide, rallied two wide to make the lead at the quarter pole, quickly shook clear, drifted to the middle of the racetrack and won under confident handling. 1st Austrian Navy ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Lucky Cougar ( F B Salazar 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Getaway Bay ( R Bowen 119 ) 4.50L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg | 1 (5) |
| Thistledown 19-May-26 1207m GOOD R6 Race 6 $7,341 (of $36,704) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.660, SP: 2.25 1st Socialbutterflytam ( D Machado 119 ) 2nd Austrian Navy ( L Gonzalez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Larimar ( L Batista 119 ) 2.00L See full results | L Gonzalez 54.9kg 0.75L | 2 (5) |