Beer Run (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

13-May-20

Colour

bay

Sire

City of Light

Dam

Sudden Heat

Prize Money

419544

Trainer

Wesley A. Ward

Owners

Peter Leidel

About

Beer Run is a 6yo b from the United States trained by Wesley A. Ward. The horse is by City of Light out of Sudden Heat and has won one race so far. Its most significant victory came on 31 Aug 2025 at Kentucky Downs, where it earned the $170000.00 Md purse.

Raced At

Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Kentucky Downs • Saratoga • Belmont Park

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Churchill Downs 08-Nov-25 1110m R9 Race 9 $25,400 (of $127,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.780, SP: 3.50 dueled for the lead with an outer rival, got headed by a wider challenger in midstretch, fought on gamely and held place. 1st Its Bourbon Thirty ( L Machado 120 ) 2nd Beer Run ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 0.00L 3rd G T Five Hundred ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 0.00L See full results	J L Ortiz 54.4kg 0.00L	2 (8)
Keeneland 17-Oct-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $12,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.780, SP: 3.75 stalked along the inside, took aim inside of the leader entering the final furlong, offered a bid, but was kept at bay and got outkicked late. 1st Our Starry Night ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Its Bourbon Thirty ( B Curtis 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Beer Run ( J L Ortiz 123 ) 0.30L See full results	J L Ortiz 55.8kg 0.30L	3 (12)
Kentucky Downs 31-Aug-25 1210m FIRM R6 Md $107,100 (of $170,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.550, SP: 2.50 set a pressured early pace from the inside through the far turn, responded well when asked and kicked to a clear lead nearing the sixteenth pole under strong handling. 1st Beer Run ( J L Ortiz 124 ) 2nd Clear The Beach ( A Beschizza 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Homer's Odyssey ( K J Asmussen 121 ) 2.35L See full results	J L Ortiz 56.2kg	1 (12)
Saratoga 17-Jul-25 1110m R2 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.020, SP: 2.63 checked between horses near the nine-sixteenths pole and dropped back, settled off the pace, went around the turn in the two path, turned into upper stretch behind the leader then was roused, dropped in inside the three-sixteenths pole, chased under a drive along the rail into the final furlong, gained to make a bid at the sixteenth-pole, fought with the winner to the finish and missed while clear for the place. 1st Innate ( R S Jr 124 ) 2nd Beer Run ( J L Ortiz 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Snare ( R R Maragh 119 ) 2.75L See full results	J L Ortiz 56.2kg 0.50L	2 (7)
Keeneland 11-Apr-25 1110m GOOD R4 Md $11,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.390, SP: 2.50 stalked two wide, chased while getting floated to the four to five path in upper stretch, lacked a bid and ran on evenly. 1st Troubleshooting ( E Morales 118 ) 2nd Bright Skittle ( F Prat 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Beer Run ( J L Ortiz 125 ) 2.75L See full results	J L Ortiz 56.7kg 2.75L	3 (8)
Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R2 Md $34,000 (of $170,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.140 stalked along the inside, shifted outside of a counterpart and to the three path turning for home, rebid for place along with an outer rival in midstretch, vied for place with that foe while closing in on the tiring leader late, and held place while running out of ground. 1st Go Captain ( E Morales 121 ) 2nd Beer Run ( J Ortiz 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Rocky Joy ( C Torres 124 ) 0.50L See full results	J Ortiz 56.2kg 1.75L	2 (11)
Churchill Downs 28-Jun-24 1110m R5 Md $12,000 (of $120,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.990 took light contact from an inner rival at the start, tracked along the inside, shifted outside of the top pair with multiple lengths to find in upper stretch and chased willingly. 1st Glacial Power ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Send Cash ( F Geroux 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Beer Run ( J Ortiz 124 ) 2.50L See full results	J Ortiz 56.2kg 2.50L	3 (12)
Keeneland 20-Apr-24 1110m R2 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.640 broke well before rating back to track from midpack in the three path into the turn, shifted to the five path entering the lane, rallied to reach place leaving the furlong grounds and slowly closed the gap on the leader late. 1st Monsieur Candy ( C Lanerie 118 ) 2nd Beer Run ( J Velazquez 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Bolt Action ( J Torres 125 ) 0.15L See full results	J Velazquez 56.7kg 2.75L	2 (12)
Kentucky Downs 03-Sep-23 1310m R7 Md $5,300 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.170 prompt the early pace two deep and weakened through the drive. 1st Straight And Level ( J Loveberry 121 ) 2nd Cigarette Boat ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Elegant Trip ( M Garcia 121 ) 2.50L 5th Beer Run ( J R Velazquez 121 ) 4.05L See full results	J R Velazquez 54.9kg 4.05L	5 (12)
Saratoga 16-Jul-23 1110m R11 Md $450 (of $136,498) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.970 Chased ins, weakened 1st Monet Never ( F Prat 119 ) 2nd City Fever ( I O Jr 119 ) 0.15L 3rd American Know How ( J Castellano 119 ) 0.20L 7th Beer Run ( J R Velazquez 119 ) 6.65L See full results	J R Velazquez 54kg 6.65L	7 (11)
Belmont Park 18-Jun-23 1210m GOOD R1 Md $18,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.740, SP: 3.00 Ins turn,2p,headed1/16 1st Mischievous Angel ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Beer Run ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Flat Top Box ( J Ortiz 118 ) 0.15L See full results	J Velazquez 53.5kg 0.75L	2 (6)
Keeneland 27-Apr-23 1110m GOOD R2 Md $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:02.020, SP: 10.50 pressed two wide, got floated three wide and between horses turning for home, sparred for place among foes through the final furlong, but was outfinished. 1st Charging ( F Geroux 118 ) 2nd Say It Loud ( D Cannon 125 ) 6.00L 3rd Beer Run ( J Velazquez 118 ) 6.05L See full results	J Velazquez 53.5kg 6.05L	3 (11)