Certified Loverboy (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
09-Apr-20
Colour
bay
Dam
Tasha's Moon
Prize Money
$540384
Owners
Playingthefield Racing, Final Turn Racing Stable Llc And Dark Horse Racing Stable
About

Certified Loverboy is a 5yo b from the United States trained by Fernando Abreu. He is by the stallion Mendelssohn out of the mare Tasha's Moon. He has accumulated four wins in his career. His most notable victory occurred on 31 July 2023 at Saratoga, where he secured the $136,500 Clmd prize.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Colonial Downs 22-Aug-25 1810m R10 Race 10 $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.190, SP: 9.00 stalked the pace from the two path, shifted out four wide in the upper stretch but needed more.S Camacho 55.8kg 2.25L3 (6)
Saratoga 13-Jul-25 1709m FIRM R5 Race 5 $23,000 (of $115,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.050 was hard held while inside on the first turn then well placed down the backstretch, drafted inside for most of the far turn, shifted to the two then three path late on that bend, made a bid between horses outside the three-sixteenths pole, brushed with a rival in upper stretch, battled between foes past the eighth-pole, fought with the winner while being carried out some in the final furlong and just missed while clear for the show.F Prat 56.7kg 0.25L2 (5)
Belmont At The Big A 29-Jun-25 2414m GOOD R2 Race 2 $3,600 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:27.190, SP: 11.00 moved in while going to the front then went clear, tugged on the bit when taken under restraint, showed the way under a snug hold on the inside, was asked late on the final turn, lost the advantage under a drive in upper stretch and gave way.J Lezcano 57.2kg 8.25L5 (5)
Saratoga 08-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R3 Race 3 $23,000 (of $115,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:49.520, SP: 6.00 4-3w 1st tn, fought onF Prat 57.2kg 0.05L2 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 10-May-25 1911m FIRM R7 Race 7 $55,440 (of $88,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:55.290, SP: 5.00 Ins-2p,ask1/4,drew offF Prat 56.2kg1 (5)
Aqueduct 14-Apr-25 1408m FIRM R5 Race 5 $30,870 (of $49,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.790, SP: 5.00 In hand 2p, edged awayD Davis 56.2kg1 (5)
Aqueduct 28-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $49,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.580 stumbled badly at the start and unseated the rider then was walked off after being apprehended on the gallop out.R Silvera 55.8kg 100L98 (6)
Aqueduct 14-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $8,800 (of $44,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.890, SP: 2.00 2p turn,fought on wellR Silvera 55.8kg 0.75L2 (7)
Aqueduct 24-Jan-25 1810m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,400 (of $44,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:53.460, SP: 9.00 coaxed from the gate, showed the way in hand just off the inside and then along the inside, spun just off the inside into upper stretch, dug in under threat and was displaced a furlong out from command, weakened in the late stages.R R Maragh 55.8kg 7.00L3 (5)
Aqueduct 29-Dec-24 1408m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,680 (of $92,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.470, SP: 25.00 Chased 4-3w, one pacedR R Maragh 54.4kg 7.50L5 (12)
Aqueduct 16-Nov-24 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.910, SP: 5.00 Ins-2p,collard out1/16R Silvera 55.8kg 0.10L2 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 12-Oct-24 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $49,803) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.840, SP: 28/1 Chased 3-2w, falteredR Silvera 55.3kg 21.50L8 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 21-Sep-24 1810m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $49,803) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:51.789, SP: 45/1 3p turns,4p1/4,tiredR Silvera 54.9kg 6.75L5 (10)
Saratoga 01-Aug-24 1408m FIRM R2 Race 2 $6,500 (of $35,187) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.120, SP: 6/5 Chased 4w, one pacedK Carmouche 56.2kg 8.50L3 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 23-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $40,950 (of $35,187) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.840, SP: 6/4 2p turn,eased up lateK Carmouche 56.2kg1 (6)
Keeneland 19-Apr-24 1709m FIRM R4 Race 4 $11,200 (of $33,852) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.570, SP: 21/20 Prompt 2w-ins,no matchF Prat 56.7kg 4.75L2 (7)
Aqueduct 11-Feb-24 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $47,731) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.650, SP: 15/2 Ins trn,2p1/4,outfnshdK Davis 55.8kg 1.50L5 (9)
Aqueduct 14-Jan-24 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $8,200 (of $47,731) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.520, SP: 22/1 2-4p turn,led,overtaknK Davis 55.8kg 2.75L3 (7)
Aqueduct 06-Nov-23 1810m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.750 was carried in at the start, saved ground while reserved towards the rear, moved out late on the far turn, came seven wide into upper stretch and failed to threaten.D Davis 54.4kg 8.80L6 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 29-Sep-23 1609m FIRM R4 CL (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.110 Brushed st, wknd lateD Davis 54.4kg 5.25L5 (7)
Saratoga 31-Jul-23 1709m FIRM R3 CLMd $85,994 (of $136,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.010 Ins1st,ins-3p2nd,6p1/4D Davis 53.5kg1 (8)
Belmont Park 04-Jun-23 1709m GOOD R7 CLMd $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.790 showed speed then was eased back off the pace, moved to the outside then tracked the leader, issued a challenge in the three then two path on the turn, took a short lead in the four path into upper stretch, lost the advantage to the winner outside the furlong marker and weakened but held the show.D Davis 53.5kg 7.50L3 (9)
Belmont Park 08-May-23 1810m GOOD R4 CLMd (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.490 Tracked 2p, weakenedJ A V Jr 53.5kg 9.75L7 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 03-Oct-22 1709m FIRM R2 Race 2 $9,500 (of $95,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.840 Vied 4-3w, grudginglyD Davis 54kg 2.55L3 (10)
Saratoga 08-Aug-22 1106m R1 Race 1 $10,500 (of $105,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.500 was urged along on the outside, went three wide on the turn, came under the crop inside the five-sixteenths, was driven four wide past the quarter-pole then carried out some in upper stretch, pursued the leader under a drive into the final furlong and lacked the needed kick while able to secure the show. MO'.D Davis 54kg 3.00L3 (8)
Belmont Park 04-Jul-22 1106m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.380 came away in good order, disputed the pace on the inside of two foes, vied along the rail while inside of the winner on the turn, passed the five-sixteenths under urging, dropped back into upper stretch and tired.D Davis 54kg 12.80L5 (6)