Culture War (USA) Horse
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Culture War is a four-year-old bay colt bred in the United States, by War Of Will out of More Fun Again. Trained by Robert Medina and owned by Thornton, Timothy C And Cloonan, Michael, the horse has started 13 times, securing one victory, a single runner‑up and two third‑place finishes, and has earned $151,249 in total. The most recent outing was at Churchill Downs on 14 September 2026, where he placed 6th out of 11 starters. His latest win came at Churchill Downs on 1 June 2026.
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Horseshoe Indianapolis • Churchill Downs • Ellis Park • Turfway Park • Keeneland • Kentucky DownsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 11-Nov-26 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 - Claiming, SP: 6.00 | Alberto Burgos | 3 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 14-Sep-26 1710m R8 Race 8 (of $105,929) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.170, SP: 7.00 settled off the pace and the inside, came three wide for the drive inside of several rivals to better his position, closest with a furlong to and also hung in the run to the wire. 1st Sound Cause ( K J Asmussen 122 ) 2nd Snare ( F Prat 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Taunting ( F Arrieta 122 ) 2.50L 6th Culture War ( J Rosario 122 ) 4.75L See full results | J Rosario 55.3kg 4.75L | 6 (11) |
| Ellis Park 24-Aug-26 1710m R1 Race 1 $5,606 (of $56,064) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.250, SP: 5.00 raced at the rear in the two path, chased in the four to five path around the far turn, shifted inwardly in upper stretch and ran on to edge show from an outer foe at the wire. 1st Restore ( B Curtis 123 ) 2nd Ramblin ( W Rodriguez 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Culture War ( C Torres 123 ) 2.30L See full results | C Torres 55.8kg 2.30L | 3 (7) |
| Ellis Park 10-Jul-26 1609m R9 Race 9 $693 (of $66,648) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.270, SP: 13.00 raced three wide along the first turn, tracked the pace early on, was in the two path into the lane and faded down the lane. 1st Abbi Fede ( B Curtis 123 ) 2nd Michael's Cove ( E Morales 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Tiz Freedom ( G Saez 123 ) 1.50L 8th Culture War ( R Vazquez 123 ) 8.90L See full results | R Vazquez 55.8kg 8.90L | 8 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Jun-26 1609m R10 Md $58,707 (of $93,185) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.100, SP: 3.25 pursued from midpack two wide, then between horses approaching and around the far turn, shifted out to the five path in upper stretch, rallied to gain control at the furlong grounds and drove clear. 1st Culture War ( J Alvarado 125 ) 2nd Timestream ( I O Jr 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Power Of Will ( D Cannon 125 ) 0.50L See full results | J Alvarado 56.7kg | 1 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 02-May-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md $1,952 (of $166,372) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.850, SP: 34.00 was bumped and bothered after the start, raced in the two path along the first turn, was in the four path into the lane and improved position down the lane. 1st Prepped ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Powell River ( R Maragh 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Royal Guard ( I O Jr 118 ) 1.50L 7th Culture War ( C Torres 125 ) 5.35L See full results | C Torres 56.7kg 5.35L | 7 (13) |
| Turfway Park 19-Mar-26 1710m Flat, SP: 9/1 | Alberto Burgos 57.2kg | 7 (8) |
| Turfway Park 03-Jan-26 1308m Flat, SP: 40/1 | Alberto Burgos 55.3kg | 4 (12) |
| Turfway Park 16-Feb-25 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 33/1 | Abel Cedillo 54.4kg | 5 (11) |
| Turfway Park 19-Jan-25 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 7/1 | Adam Beschizza 54.4kg | 11 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Nov-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/2 | Luis Saez 54kg | 2 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 03-Nov-24 1710m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 | Cristian Torres 54kg | 11 (11) |
| Keeneland 05-Oct-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 5/1 | Tyler Gaffalione 54kg | 5 (12) |
| Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 20/1 | Tyler Gaffalione 54kg | 3 (12) |