Choisya (2020)
About
Choisya, a 5yo horse trained by Simon Crisford of Newmarket (GB), is by Night Of Thunder out of the mare Fragrancy. To date the horse has recorded 11 wins. Its biggest success arrived on 22 Feb 2025 at Meydan, where it claimed the $833,000 Race 5 – Balanchine Presented By DP World Stakes (Group 2 fillies, turf). Bettors have found it lucrative; backing Choisya throughout its career would have generated a 91% return on investment.
Raced At
Keeneland
• Saratoga
• Doncaster
• Donald
• Sandown
• Haydock
• Goodwood
• Kempton
• Kempsey
• Newmarket
• Yarmouth
• Southwell
• LingfieldRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 05-Oct-25 1609m FIRM R8 First Lady Stakes (Stakes) $80,000 (of $800,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.760, SP: 6.50 stalked along the inside, slipped through to issue a rail bid entering the lane, drew clear in upper stretch, but was caught passing the sixteenth pole then lasted for show. | L Dettori 56.7kg 0.50L | 3 (11) |
| Saratoga 13-Jul-25 1810m SOFT R11 Dunkin' Diana Stakes (Stakes) $35,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.370, SP: 9.00 | L Saez 56.2kg 4.65L | 4 (5) |
| Saratoga 07-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R13 Just a Game S. Presented by Resolute Racing (Stakes) $3,750 (of $500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.770, SP: 8.50 Chased 3-4w, tired | L Saez 56.2kg 12.25L | 7 (9) |
| Keeneland 13-Apr-25 1709m GOOD R10 Jenny Wiley Stakes (Stakes) $409,500 (of $650,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.010, SP: 6.50 tracked along the inside, advanced to bid inside of the wide leader entering the lane, gained an advantage in upper stretch, shifted out while dueling in the final furlong, then held firm from a late inner challenger. | L Saez 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Meydan 22-Feb-25 1810m GOOD R5 Race 5-Balanchine Presented By Dp World Stakes (Fillies Group 2)-Turf $510,002 (of $833,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.780, SP: 5.00 | M Barzalona 57.6kg | 1 (5) |
| Meydan Racecourse 21-Feb-25 1810m R5 Meydan Racecourse race 5 $138,873 (of $231,455) Barrier 3 | 57.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Meydan 18-Jan-25 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7-Cape Verdi Fillies Stakes (Group 2)-Turf $509,998 (of $832,997) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.970, SP: 6.00 | M Barzalona 57.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Meydan Racecourse 17-Jan-25 1609m R7 Meydan Racecourse race 7 $138,873 (of $231,455) Barrier 5 | 57.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Doncaster 15-Sep-24 1413m SOFT R3 CL1 $2,286 (of $83,615) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.220, SP: 9.00 Held up in touch, effort over 2f out, not clear run when chasing leaders inside final furlong, no extra after | H Davies 59kg 5.25L | 5 (11) |
| Donald 15-Sep-24 1408m R3 Donald race 3 $2,929 (of $108,856) Barrier 11 | H Davies 59kg, Cd 0 | 5 (11) |
| Sandown 31-Aug-24 1609m GOOD R2 (of $60,254), Winning Time: 01:41.490, SP: 8/1 Steadied start, held up in last pair on inside, angled out 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no response | W Buick 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 8 (9) |
| Sandown Park 31-Aug-24 1609m R2 Sandown Park race 2 (of $108,856) Barrier 5 | W Buick 59.9kg, Cd 0 | 8 (9) |
| Hay 10-Aug-24 1609m R5 Hay race 5 $39,945 (of $70,436) Barrier 9 | 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Haydock 10-Aug-24 1643m GOOD R5 $31,190 (of $38,988), Winning Time: 01:39.350, SP: 14/1 Held up off the pace in last pair, good headway between horses over 2f out, led inside final 2f, ridden and stayed on strongly inside final furlong, looked in control when edged left and brushed 2nd inside final 100 yards | H Davies 59kg | 1 (9) |
| GOODwood 04-May-24 1609m SOFT R2 $3,216 (of $42,532), Winning Time: 01:44.390, SP: 7/2 Prominent, ridden and pressed leader over 2f out, soon briefly led, chased leader entering final furlong, no extra and weakened close home | S D Sousa 60.3kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 4 (8) |
| Gooloogong 04-May-24 1609m R2 Gooloogong race 2 $4,035 (of $75,282) Barrier 4 | S A D Sousa 60.3kg, Cd 0 | 4 (8) |
| Kempton 06-Apr-24 1609m GOOD R2 $11,825 (of $143,476) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.100, SP: 5/2 Held up in mid-division, headway out wide over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon pressed and stayed on, headed final strides | H Davies 58.1kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Kempsey 06-Apr-24 1609m R2 Kempsey race 2 $14,945 (of $69,510) Barrier 7 | 58.1kg | 2 (10) |
| Kempton 21-Nov-23 1609m GOOD R5 Hcp $12,885 (of $60,302) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.190, SP: 7/2 Close up, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ridden and pressed inside final furlong, ran on | J Mitchell 59.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Newmarket 25-Oct-23 1609m SOFT R5 Hcp $5,070 (of $10,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.990, SP: 7/2 Went left start, close up, headway to lead when edged left over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong | J Doyle 62.6kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Yarmouth 20-Sep-23 1829m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $9,936) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:53.810, SP: 9/2 Took keen hold, in touch, headway over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | J Mitchell 62.6kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 6 (9) |
| GOODwood 01-Aug-23 1609m SOFT R7 CL3 Hcp $18,039 (of $34,430) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:42.350, SP: 11.00 Held up towards rear, closer in mid-division halfway, good headway out wide tracking leaders over 2f out, led on bit inside final 2f, stayed on well | J Mitchell 59.9kg | 1 (18) |
| Ascot 23-Jun-23 1609m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $51,540) Barrier 26, Winning Time: 01:41.740, SP: 17.00 Led near side group, ridden and headed entering final 2f, weakened final furlong | H Burns 55.3kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 16 (29) |
| Haydock 10-Jun-23 1643m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $7,851 (of $14,755) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.930, SP: 6.50 Raced wide, prominent, ridden to join leader when edged left from over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, led final strides | H Burns 62.1kg | 1 (7) |
| GOODwood 26-May-23 1609m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp $3,207 (of $12,444) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.070, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along and switched left over 1f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, just held | H Burns 61.2kg 0.15L | 2 (11) |
| Southwell 11-May-23 1420m SYNTHETIC R1 CL4 Hcp (of $12,296) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:27.280, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders on outer, shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden along, weakened gradually from over 1f out | H Burns 61.7kg, Cd 63kg 5.50L | 7 (7) |
| Kempton 02-Mar-23 1609m GOOD R6 CL4Hcp $2,947 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.009, SP: 3.00 Slowly into stride, soon recovered tracking leaders three wide, went 2nd over 6f out, pushed along over 2f out, led inside final 2f, ridden narrowly headed and hung left inside final furlong, no extra and held towards finish | R Coakley 61.2kg 0.75L | 2 (5) |
| Lingfield 18-Feb-23 1409m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4 Nv $2,890 (of $11,215) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.550, SP: 1.91 Tracked leaders, ridden and headway entering final furlong, soon every chance, not quicken close home | R Coakley 61.2kg 0.30L | 2 (11) |
| Southwell 15-Jan-23 1420m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 Nv $4,320 (of $7,869) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:29.470, SP: 2.88 Mid-division, headway under pressure over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on well, on top close home | R Coakley 58.1kg | 1 (13) |
| Lingfield 30-Nov-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5 Nv (of $6,689) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.070, SP: 9.50 Slowly into stride, held up towards rear, good headway on inside turning in, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | K Stott 58.1kg 1.25L | 5 (12) |