Courting (USA) Horse
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Courting is a 3yo chestnut from the United States trained by Todd A. Pletcher. It is by the stallion Curlin out of the mare Cavorting. Courting has recorded one win in its career. On 10 Nov 2025 at Aqueduct, Courting captured its most important victory, earning $85,000.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 05-Apr-26 1811m FIRM R12 Wood Memorial S. Presented by Resorts World Casino (Stakes) (of $750,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:51.710, SP: 5.50 was bumped on both sides at the start then checked sharply while pinched back, angled in at the rear, saved ground on the first turn, was urged along off the rail on the backstretch, went around the far turn in the three then four path, turned into the stretch in the six path, was carried out badly outside the furlong marker and improved position. 1st Albus ( J A Torres 123 ) 2nd Right To Party ( C Elliott 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Ocelli ( J D Ramos 123 ) 1.30L 6th Courting ( K Carmouche 123 ) 4.05L See full results | K Carmouche 55.8kg 4.05L | 6 (13) |
| Fair Grounds 15-Feb-26 1811m R12 Fasig-Tipton Risen Star Stakes (Stakes) $5,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.140, SP: 6.00 awkward start and off a step slowly, tracked four wide to half, chased three wide to upper stretch, lacked the needed response in the drive and gave way. 1st Paladin ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Chip Honcho ( L Saez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Golden Tempo ( J Ortiz 122 ) 5.50L 6th Courting ( J Velazquez 122 ) 11.00L See full results | J Velazquez 55.3kg 11.00L | 6 (8) |
| Aqueduct 07-Dec-25 1810m FIRM R9 Remsen Stakes (Stakes) $17,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.970, SP: 6.50 1st Paladin ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Renegade ( I O Jr 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Balboa ( R J Santana 122 ) 1.50L 4th Courting ( J Velazquez 118 ) 7.00L See full results | J Velazquez 53.5kg 7.00L | 4 (11) |
| Aqueduct 10-Nov-25 1610m FIRM R2 Md $53,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.030, SP: 1.20 1st Courting ( J Velazquez 119 ) 2nd Grittiness ( F Prat 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Stream It ( K Carmouche 119 ) 0.50L See full results | J Velazquez 54kg | 1 (4) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-25 1610m R1 Md $5,950 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.690, SP: 5.00 settled under some urging, angled from the rail to the four path on the turn, turned into upper stretch under a drive and finished willingly for the last spot in the superfecta. 1st Igniter ( M Franco 119 ) 2nd Rebel Instinct ( F Prat 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Buntus Foclora ( R J Santana 119 ) 0.50L 4th Courting ( J Velazquez 119 ) 2.25L See full results | J Velazquez 54kg 2.25L | 4 (8) |