Chess Master (USA)
About
Chess Master is a 9yo b from the United States trained by Jorge R. Abreu. Its sire is the stallion Overdriven and its dam is Chesty. Chess Master has won seven races so far. On 19 February 2023 at Tampa Bay Downs, Chess Master earned its most important victory, collecting the purse in the $100,000 Turf Dash Stakes.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 02-Aug-25 1106m FIRM R9 Race 9 $42,840 (of $68,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.350, SP: 9/4 was urged along off the pace, saved ground on the turn, came under the crop after turning into the stretch and moved to the two path, rallied into the final furlong and closed strongly to get up late and prevail. | R J Santana 56.2kg 0.00L | 7 (10) |
| Saratoga 04-Jul-25 1106m GOOD R7 Saratoga race 7 $45,990 (of $40,150) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.330, SP: 13/5 2p turn,4p1/4,bmpd1/8 | R J Santana 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Saratoga 09-Jun-25 1106m FIRM R11 Saratoga race 11 $4,400 (of $60,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:03.630, SP: 22/1 Vied 4-3w, wknd late | R J Santana 56.7kg 2.25L | 5 (11) |
| Gulfstream 20-Apr-25 1005m GOOD R7 Race 7 $35,280 (of $56,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:54.980, SP: 10.00 Svdgnd,bid1/4,duel,hld | L Panici 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 24-Mar-25 1005m FIRM R5 Gulfstream race 5 $1,120 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:55.120, SP: 2/1 Evenly 4wd | I O Jr 54.4kg 0.00L | 5 (9) |
| Saratoga 16-Aug-24 1106m GOOD R2 Race 2 $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.170, SP: 13/5 Prompted, led, caught | F Prat 53.5kg 0.00L | 2 (5) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Oct-23 1207m GOOD R4 Race 4-Allowance Optional Claiming $612 (of $102,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.730, SP: 11/1 Chased 3-2w, weakened | M Franco 56.7kg 6.60L | 8 (8) |
| Saratoga 03-Sep-23 1106m GOOD R8 CL $6,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.180, SP: 22/1 3-4wide turn,no kick | I Castillo 55.3kg 3.60L | 5 (6) |
| Saratoga 03-Aug-23 1106m GOOD R3 Saratoga race 3 $40,320 (of $12,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.990, SP: 11/10 4w uppr,up final jumps | I O Jr 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 22-Jul-23 1005m GOOD R6 Horseshoe Indianapolis race 6 $23,940 (of $380) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.250, SP: 13/5 Chs3p,bid3wd upr,drvng | J Ramos 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 25-Jun-23 1005m GOOD R4 CL $2,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:55.640, SP: 9/2 Stalk,bid,gave way | D Cabrera 56.2kg 4.10L | 6 (6) |
| Gulfstream 28-May-23 1005m GOOD R10 CLHcp $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.570 hit the starting gate, advanced four wide around the turn and was outkicked between foes in the lane. | E Perez 54.4kg 1.50L | 3 (9) |
| Gulfstream 30-Apr-23 1005m GOOD R8 CLHcp (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.220 Bumped start, 2-3wd | M A Vasquez 55.3kg 5.25L | 5 (10) |
| Gulfstream 03-Apr-23 1005m GOOD R8 Race 8 (of $87,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:55.270 was hustled off the pace in the four path, roused between foes nearing the quarter pole and angled out to the seven path entering the lane. | L Saez 55.3kg 4.60L | 6 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 13-Mar-23 1005m R6 Race 6 $2,950 (of $29,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:55.120 hit the gate leaving it, recovered to lead the field on the inside up the backstretch, dueled from the two path around the turn and weakened late. | J L Castanon 55.8kg 1.10L | 3 (6) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 19-Feb-23 1005m GOOD R10 Turf Dash Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.780 led the way between horses up the backstretch, kicked clear while racing in the two path around the turn and drew off in the stretch. | A A Gallardo 54.4kg | 1 (11) |
| Gulfstream 20-Jan-23 1005m GOOD R8 Race 8 (of $86,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:54.600 broke out and bumped with an outer foe, raced prominently in the two path, had to steady into the turn, was roused from the five path into the stretch, and stayed on. | J C Ferrer 55.3kg 0.65L | 6 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 09-Jan-23 1609m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $27,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.120 led the field on the inside around the first turn and up the backstretch, dueled while saving ground around the second bend and tired in the stretch. | J C Ferrer 54kg 4.25L | 6 (7) |
| Gulfstream 24-Dec-22 1005m GOOD R8 (of $2,850), Winning Time: 00:55.940, SP: 22/1 Chase 2wd btw, empty | E Zayas 56.7kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 9 (10) |
| Laurel Park 21-Oct-22 1106m GOOD R7 Race 7 $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.440 showed speed near the inner rail, rated back and swung out leaving the backstretch then chased the winner in a willing effort. | J L Castanon 57.2kg 1.00L | 2 (9) |
| Delaware Park 30-Sep-22 1005m GOOD R7 Race 7 $9,600 (of $48,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.790 led the field on the inside up the backstretch, navigated the turn from the two path and dug in gamely in the lane to just miss. | J L Castanon 56.2kg 0.25L | 2 (5) |
| Canterbury Park 15-Sep-22 1005m GOOD $27,720 (of $20,400), Winning Time: 00:55.060, SP: 17/10 Frwrd,bid3w1/8,prevald | W Lindey 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 20-Aug-22 1005m GOOD R1 (of $20,400), Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: 16/5 Trk 3-4p,no match uppr | L Wade 55.3kg 3.50L | 3 (4) |
| Canterbury Park 11-Jul-22 m $8,800 (of $44,000), Winning Time: 00:55.680 on the wire. The latter was rated stalking just off the pacesetter along the inside racing into the bend, tipped outside that foe to gain the advantage in upper stretch and just missed on the wire. EXPROMPT (FR), off last, was settled between foes racing to the turn, then found his best stride in the closing stages to prevail for a share between foes. JAZZY TIMES, forwardly placed three deep tracking the pacesetter into the turn, was fanned four wide into upper stretch and continued evenly between foes to the end. | L Wade 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 23-Jun-22 1005m GOOD R4 Dark Star Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) (of $110,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:55.000 tracked the leaders outside foes in second flight racing into the bend, was fanned four wide nearing upper stretch and came up empty in the drive. | L Wade 56.2kg 6.40L | 8 (11) |
| Canterbury Park 26-May-22 1005m R7 Honor the Hero Stakes (Stakes) (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.490 , urged along the inside pursuing the pacesetter into the turn, drifted out entering upper stretch and came up empty late. | L Wade 56.2kg 7.85L | 5 (7) |
| Keeneland 10-Apr-22 1106m R8 Shakertown Stakes (Stakes) (of $350,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.210 bobbled a bit at the start, tracked along the inside, checked mildly while in tight quarters passing the five sixteenths pole, and faded through the lane. | J L Castanon 55.3kg 10.65L | 9 (10) |
| Gulfstream 20-Mar-22 1005m GOOD R10 Silks Run Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.230 lacked the needed response three wide. | J Castellano 55.3kg 2.75L | 6 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 20-Feb-22 1005m R10 Turf Dash Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:55.560 was urged to the lead shifting off the rail setting the pace on a narrow advantage in the opening three sixteenths, held sway along the inside into upper stretch and was kept to firm encouragement to widen the margin late. | J L Castanon 53.5kg | 1 (9) |