Brilliant Berti (USA) Horse
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Brilliant Berti is a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Cherie Devaux. He is by Noble Mission out of Believe In Bertie and has recorded eight wins in his career. On 9 September 2024 at Kentucky Downs, Brilliant Berti earned his most valuable victory, taking the $1499998.00 Global Tote Gun Runner Stakes. The horse has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering a 16% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park 03-Aug-26 1710m R10 Green River Island S. presented by Sterling Industrial (Stakes) $270,309 (of $429,062) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.310, SP: 4.00 tracked from midpack in the two path, then between horses at the five furlong pole, advanced four wide at the quarter pole, bid outside of the top pair in upper stretch, forged an advantage at the furlong grounds and drove clear. 1st Brilliant Berti ( B J H Jr 122 ) 2nd Native Runner ( C A Torres 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Giocoso ( J Graham 124 ) 2.50L See full results | B J H Jr 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 28-Jun-26 1710m R10 Wise Dan Stakes (Stakes) $50,761 (of $725,163) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.680, SP: 7.50 pursued from midpack while hung three wide, three to four wide turning for home before fanning to the six path into the lane, got floated out to the nine path in upper stretch yet ran on willingly. 1st Lagynos ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Mercante ( F Geroux 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Dresden Row ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.50L 4th Brilliant Berti ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 2.25L See full results | B J Hernandez 53.5kg 2.25L | 4 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 31-May-26 1710m R11 Arlington Stakes (Stakes) $26,845 (of $383,498) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.080, SP: 4.50 settled outside off the pace mostly three to four wide, advanced some while swinging out eight wide turning into upper stretch, was bumped lightly then ran on. 1st Lagynos ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Minaret Station ( C Torres 118 ) 0.75L 3rd West Hollywood ( I O Jr 118 ) 1.00L 4th Brilliant Berti ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 2.25L See full results | B J Hernandez 53.5kg 2.25L | 4 (10) |
| Keeneland 11-Apr-26 1609m R9 Maker's Mark Mile Stakes (Stakes) $26,887 (of $919,191) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:34.900, SP: 21.00 laid off of the pace while hung in the four path around teh turn, fanned to five path entering the lane then failed to menace. 1st Zulu Kingdom ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd One Stripe ( J Velazquez 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Rhetorical ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.50L 5th Brilliant Berti ( B J Hernandez 123 ) 3.00L See full results | B J Hernandez 55.8kg 3.00L | 5 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 15-Feb-26 1811m R10 Fair Grounds S. Presented by Horse Racing Nation (Stakes) $17,314 (of $247,350) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.020, SP: 3.50 close up to the early pace, stalked two wide to far turn, vied upper, yielded drive. 1st Lagynos ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Montador ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Kupuna ( L Saez 122 ) 0.50L 4th Brilliant Berti ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 4.25L See full results | B J Hernandez 53.5kg 4.25L | 4 (10) |