Black Ginger (USA)
About
Black Ginger is a 3yo ch from the United States trained by Elias Lopez. He is by the stallion American Freedom out of the mare Perfect Prediction. So far, Black Ginger has taken two wins. His most important victory arrived on 4 Oct 2024 at Hawthorne, where he captured the $21,000 Maiden Special Weight. He has proven to be a profitable runner for bettors; backing him for his entire career would have produced a 300% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne 18-Aug-25 1207m R8 Race 8 $19,530 (of $31,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.720, SP: 10.00 pressed the pace to the turn, rated back off top pair leaving the three eighths, swung back into action four deep turning for home, collared leader inside the furlong post, swapped over to the wrong lead wavered a bit in the final stages, held safe driving through the wire. | S Gonzalez 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Jun-25 1508m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $83,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.190, SP: 20.00 stalked the pace early on from the inside, raced in the two path into the lane and tired down the lane. | J A Torres 54.4kg 15.50L | 7 (7) |
| Prairie Meadows 11-May-25 1207m FIRM R7 Goldfinch Stakes (Stakes) (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.170 raced off the early pace, hustled along three wide into the upper stretch and passed tiring foes. | O Hernandez 53.5kg 11.00L | 5 (10) |
| Keeneland 13-Apr-25 1408m FIRM R11 Race 11 $12,600 (of $63,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:28.590, SP: 4.00 broke outwardly, tracked in the three path, ranged up four wide turning for home to bid in the five path entering the lane, vied with inner rivals through upper stretch, got outkicked by an inner foe passing the furlong pole, then saved place from an outer bidder at the wire. | A Concepcion 54.4kg 1.00L | 2 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 04-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,900 (of $29,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.270, SP: 20.00 pursued from midpack in the four to three path, chased while drifting out to the seven path in midstretch, yet ran on in the final furlong to reach gain at the wire. | J A Torres 54kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 07-Feb-25 1207m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $32,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.870, SP: 11.00 pressed the top pair from the four path but faded between horses entering the lane. | J Loveberry 54kg 10.75L | 5 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 11-Jan-25 1609m R5 Race 5 (of $59,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.900 showed the way as an outer rival applied pressure, vied with a pair of outer bidders around the far turn, got headed entering the lane and weakened. | M P Jr 54kg 17.25L | 5 (5) |
| Fair Grounds 22-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R5 Letellier Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.330 hopped slightly and was off a step slow, tracked in the four path, pursued within striking range in the three path around the turn, but faded between horses while floating back to the four path entering the lane. | M P Jr 52.6kg 11.50L | 5 (6) |
| Hawthorne 04-Oct-24 1106m FIRM R6 Md $22,050 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.010, SP: 25/1 Led,svd gnd,drew off | C Emigh 54kg | 1 (8) |