Church And State (USA)
About
Church And State is a 3yo gelding/rookie from the United States trained by Dale A. Desruisseaux. The horse is by Caravaggio out of Full Snow Moon. To date it has won four races. On August 31, 2025 at Woodbine it secured its biggest victory, taking the $125,000 Toronto Cup S. presented by Crown Royal. The horse has been a lucrative choice for bettors, delivering a 309% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont At The Big A 29-Sep-25 1609m R8 Gio Ponti Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.140, SP: 13.00 | J Rosario 55.3kg 3.60L | 5 (7) |
| Woodbine 31-Aug-25 1609m R8 Toronto Cup S. Presented by Crown Royal (Stakes) $78,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.190, SP: 17.00 had a stalking role near the rear ahead of a couple of foes in the beginning, started to make a smart rally swooping around horses four wide with five sixteenths to go, swung out six wide full of run straightening out for home, picked up runners one by one outside wearing down rivals through the lane and drove on by in the shadow of the wire for the late running win. | E Flores 55.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Woodbine 09-Aug-25 1408m R6 Race 6 $12,070 (of $120,700) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.350, SP: 5.00 travelled three deep clear of rivals on the outside watching the front two along the backstretch, inched up three wide outside foes throughout the turn, swung out widest in the four-path posing the main threat at the top of the lane but could not kick on with the leaders in the final furlong and held for a non-threating third at the wire. | R M Hernandez 55.8kg 4.00L | 3 (4) |
| Woodbine 28-Jun-25 1709m FIRM R5 Woodbine race 5 $2,193 (of $78,943) Barrier 2, SP: 7.50 Brief move4W3/8,evenly | E J Wilson 54.4kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 5 (7) |
| Woodbine 19-May-25 1408m FIRM R8 King Corrie Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.710, SP: 3.00 was bounced around between runners on the start, settled at the rear with a compact bunch at the half, stalked on the inside in the third pairing around the turn, had to wait behind runners with five sixteenths to go, shifted out four wide in upper stretch cutting loose finding a seam and with a relentless late flurry got up for the win outside in the final few jumps. | R M Hernandez 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Turfway Park 19-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R6 Leonatus Stakes (Stakes) $8,750 (of $125,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.110, SP: 7.50 raced along evenly while never a menace throughout. | R M Hernandez 53.5kg 8.00L | 4 (8) |
| Woodbine 07-Dec-24 1673m FIRM R3 Race 3 $69,741 (of $110,702) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.030, SP: 3.75 had a good spot sitting well in hand behind the pacesetter in the early going, moved in up the rail taking the lead with three furlongs still to run, dueled inside with the early leader through the turn, spurted away from that foe by the furlong marker and had something left for the late stages to hold off the closing challenger outside in deep stretch for the win. | R M Hernandez 54.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Woodbine 16-Nov-24 1408m FIRM R7 Md $70,119 (of $111,301) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.770, SP: 9.00 Slw st,sharp move4W1/4 | R M Hernandez 54.9kg | 1 (11) |