Check The Grade (USA)
About
Check The Grade is a 6yo b horse from the United States trained by Javier Negrete. It is by Valiant Minister out of Sweet Chantal. The horse has captured four wins so far. On 4th Jun 2022 at Gulfstream, Check The Grade earned its top prize, taking $29,000 in Race 8.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 20-Oct-25 1010m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:56.790, SP: 41.00 disputed the early pace from outside of rivals, pressed three wide into the turn and vied for the lead at the quarter marker, lost position into the stretch then faltered in the late stages. | D Rivera 54.9kg, Cd 58.1kg 15.05L | 11 (11) |
| Gulfstream 29-Sep-25 1010m R9 Race 9 $440 (of $57,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.510, SP: 34.00 broke alertly, showed GOOD early speed and set the pace up the backstretch, drifted over a path approaching the turn then dictated terms heading to the quarter marker, was overtaken to upper stretch and came up empty in the final furlong. | H Figueroa 54.9kg 19.00L | 7 (7) |
| Gulfstream 21-Jul-25 1010m FIRM R4 Race 4 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.360, SP: 17.00 hustled early, showed speed, vied to mid-stretch, gave way late. | E Greenidge 56.2kg, Cd 59.4kg 7.05L | 6 (6) |
| Gulfstream 06-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R3 Race 3 $210 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.500, SP: 26.00 contested early pace inside, lost position turn, empty stretch. | E Greenidge 55.3kg, Cd 58.5kg 25.75L | 8 (8) |
| Gulfstream 13-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R5 Race 5 $430 (of $43,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.780, SP: 21.00 disputed the pace two wide and gave way. | J Lopez 55.8kg 10.30L | 8 (8) |
| Gulfstream 24-Jan-25 1010m FIRM R9 Race 9 $720 (of $94,489) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.850, SP: 41.00 pressed the pace in the three path and tired in the drive. | L Panici 54.4kg 10.75L | 7 (9) |
| Gulfstream 27-Dec-24 1110m FIRM R9 Race 9 $430 (of $43,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.630, SP: 34.00 was sent off to a clear early lead and was empty just inside the three sixteenths pole. | J Trejos 54.4kg 10.85L | 9 (9) |
| Gulfstream 29-Nov-24 1010m GOOD R5 Race 5 $440 (of $61,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:55.710, SP: 26.00 led in the three path early but weakened in the final furlong. | L Panici 54.4kg 4.55L | 8 (12) |
| Gulfstream 02-Nov-24 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6 $12,200 (of $61,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:54.550, SP: 34.00 set the pace in the two path, was roused turning into the stretch, yielded to the winner just after the eighth pole, but held second. | M Gonzalez 54.4kg, Cd 51.3kg 4.75L | 2 (10) |
| Gulfstream 21-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $210 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.700 set the pace along the rail and tired in the lane. | M Gonzalez 56.2kg, Cd 59.4kg 7.50L | 7 (8) |
| Gulfstream 25-Aug-24 1010m FIRM R11 Race 11 $15,751 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.100 set the pace in the two path and held firm under a steady drive. | M Gonzalez 55.3kg, Cd 52.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 14-Jul-24 1010m FIRM R7 Race 7 $330 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.750 set a clear pace in the two path, continued on the left lead in the lane and tired. | A Thomas 55.3kg 5.60L | 5 (9) |
| Gulfstream 07-Aug-23 1110m R5 CL $180 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.330 set the pace in the three path and retreated through the stretch. | A Thomas 55.3kg 27.50L | 7 (7) |
| Gulfstream 01-Jul-23 1110m R3 CL (of $19,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.640 coaxed along two deep to chase the early leader and weakened. | K Berrugate 55.8kg, Cd 58.1kg 10.00L | 5 (8) |
| Gulfstream 11-Jun-23 1110m R11 CL (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.570 set the pace along the rail and faltered in the lane. | M Hernandez 55.8kg, Cd 59kg 18.25L | 9 (9) |
| Gulfstream 19-May-23 1010m R3 CL (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.210 set a clear pace in the two path and tired leaving the eighth pole. | A Morrison 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 5.05L | 5 (6) |
| Gulfstream 07-Apr-23 1010m R3 Race 3 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.950 chased the pace from the rail and came up empty in the lane. | L Reyes 54.4kg 10.80L | 7 (7) |
| Gulfstream 16-Mar-23 1110m R6 Race 6 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.340 bumped with an outer foe at the start, set the pace in the two path, was roused when headed along the rail passing the quarter pole, but gaveway in upper stretch. | A Morales 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 13.30L | 6 (8) |
| Gulfstream 17-Feb-23 1010m R4 Race 4 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.580 tracked the pace from the rail and weakened in the lane. | L Reyes 54.4kg 2.05L | 5 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 09-Jan-23 1210m R1 Race 1 (of $18,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.570 tracked the pace setter on the outside up the backstretch, challenged from the two path coming around the bend and tired in the stretch. | A S Arroyo 54kg 11.20L | 5 (5) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 17-Dec-22 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,260 (of $18,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.310 showed the way up the backstretch, extended her lead while saving ground around the turn and weakened in the final furlong. | A S Arroyo 53.5kg 4.60L | 4 (8) |
| Gulfstream 22-Oct-22 1010m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.670 pressed the pace in the three path and weakened in the lane. | L Reyes 54.4kg 6.50L | 5 (6) |
| Colonial Downs 23-Aug-22 1110m GOOD R7 Race 7 $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:04.710 tracked the leaders on the outside up the backstretch, dueled from the two and three path around the turn, kicked clear in upper stretch and drew off to the wire. | L Reyes 54.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 11-Aug-22 1110m GOOD R6 Race 6 $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.210 bumped with the horse to her outside leaving the gate, recovered to stalk the leader on the outside up the backstretch, began a bid from the three path coming around the turn, kicked clear in upper stretch and drew off to the wire. | L Reyes 53.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 20-Jul-22 1110m GOOD R2 Race 2 (of $34,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.930 raced off the pace on the inside up the backstretch, began to improve position from the two path around the turn and flattened out in the final furlong. | L Reyes 53.5kg 5.80L | 7 (9) |
| Gulfstream 04-Jun-22 1110m R8 Race 8 $18,270 (of $29,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.020 broke in at the start, stalked the early pace, raced four wide through the upper stretch and finished well to get up under strong handling. | L Reyes 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 11-Oct-21 1110m R5 Race 5 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.390 | J J Urdaneta 53.5kg 31.75L | 11 (11) |
| Colonial Downs 12-Aug-21 1110m R4 Race 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.310 led the way by a clear margin, stayed on top into the lane, got collared and faded late. | V Rosales 54kg 4.25L | 6 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 22-Jul-21 1010m R2 Race 2 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.940 | J J Urdaneta 54kg 9.25L | 6 (7) |