Backgammon (USA)
About
Backgammon is a 2yo from the United States trained by Mark E. Casse. He is by Maximum Security out of Vindicated Ghost. To date he has secured one win. On 19 Oct 2025 at Keeneland, Backgammon earned his most important victory, collecting the $110,000 purse. The horse has proved a profitable selection for bettors throughout his career, and anyone who backed him from the beginning would have realized a 20% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 19-Oct-25 1610m FIRM R10 Md $69,300 (of $110,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.990, SP: 6.00 set the pace along the inside, shook clear in upper stretch, shifted out and held sway. | I O Jr 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Kentucky Downs 29-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $17,000 (of $170,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 6.50 settled just off the leaders, tracked from inside, saved ground through the turn, kept on in the stretch. | J Ortiz 54kg 5.50L | 3 (10) |
| Ellis Park 11-Aug-25 1410m R1 Md $2,943 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.810, SP: 13.00 stalked along the inside, chased into the lane and tired. | C Torres 54kg 9.50L | 5 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R3 Md $18,400 (of $92,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.140, SP: 6.00 broke out and bumped an outer foe, dueled for the lead inside, was coaxed along around the turn, could not keep up with the winner down the stretch, but held place. | A Beschizza 54kg 9.50L | 2 (12) |
| Keeneland 17-Apr-25 910m FIRM R1 Md $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:53.740, SP: 11.00 laid off of the pace two wide and between horses, then three wide into the lane, rallied among foes and edged show late. | A Beschizza 54kg 4.75L | 3 (9) |