Brief Encounter (USA) Horse
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Brief Encounter is a 5yo chestnut from the United States trained by James R. Jackson. He is by the stallion National Flag out of the dam Grand Mere. The horse has won 4 races in its career so far. On 23 Apr 2024 at Thistledown, Brief Encounter earned its most important victory to date, taking the $35800.00 Race 2 prize.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 23-Jun-26 1106m R1 Race 1 (of $21,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.120, SP: 4.00 had brief speed. 1st Kiss Valentina ( J Skerrett 119 , Cd 112 ) 2nd Val'S Twinstar ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 3.25L 3rd Come On Arlene ( R Bowen 119 ) 6.25L 7th Brief Encounter ( D L Parker 121 ) 15.10L See full results | D L Parker 54.9kg 15.10L | 7 (8) |
| Thistledown 02-Jun-26 1207m R1 Race 1 $4,380 (of $21,900) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.660, SP: 6.50 forwardly placed from the start, rallied three wide into the stretch and finished second best. 1st Amy's Star ( B Tapara 119 ) 2nd Brief Encounter ( L Rivera 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Val's Twinstar ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 0.20L See full results | L Rivera 55.8kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |
| Thistledown 20-May-26 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $11,529 (of $18,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.540, SP: 2.75 gained a narrow lead along the inside soon after the start, set all the pace, widened into the stretch and won under left handed urging. 1st Brief Encounter ( R Bowen 123 ) 2nd State Of Grace ( A Rodriguez 119 ) 4.75L 3rd Shes A Storm ( E Barbaran 119 ) 0.30L See full results | R Bowen 55.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Thistledown 06-May-26 1106m FIRM R8 Race 8 $11,278 (of $17,900) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.480, SP: 3.75 pressed the pace along the inside into the turn, dropped back a bit, came on again under right handed urging through deep stretch as the leader drifted out and got up in time. 1st Brief Encounter ( R Bowen 119 ) 2nd Siofra ( M Cedillo 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Devoutly ( L Rivera 119 ) 0.15L See full results | R Bowen 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Thistledown 11-Oct-25 1210m R8 Race 8 $960 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.590, SP: 6.00 dueled on the lead until mid stretch, then weakened. 1st Hot Princess ( M Cedillo 119 ) 2nd Biondettisnitemare ( R Perez 115 ) 0.50L 3rd Vertisalute ( L Batista 119 ) 1.50L 5th Brief Encounter ( L Sosa 119 ) 5.00L See full results | L Sosa 54kg 5.00L | 5 (7) |