Defiant Giant (USA)
About
Defiant Giant is a 4yo colt from the United States trained by Timothy Shanley. He is by Lost Treasure out of Dance With Giants. To date he has won three races. On 20 July 2024 at Charles Town he captured the $16,098 Allowance, his most notable victory. The horse has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering a 78% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Town 14-Sep-25 1307m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $13,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.000, SP: 9.00 very slow into stride, roused off the pace leaving the quarter pole, never factored. | J Hiraldo 56.2kg 16.50L | 8 (9) |
| Charles Town 05-Sep-25 1408m SOFT R4 Race 4 $140 (of $20,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.120, SP: 11.00 slow into stride, roused three wide off the pace, gave way. | J Hiraldo 56.2kg 18.25L | 7 (8) |
| Charles Town 08-Aug-25 1307m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,040 (of $20,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:20.750, SP: 5.00 settled mid pack four wide into the far turn, hard ask three deep around the second bend, roused on through the final sixteenth, held onto the show at the wire. | J Cespedes 55.3kg, Cd 52.2kg 5.75L | 3 (7) |
| Charles Town 12-Jul-25 1307m FIRM R2 Race 2 $618 (of $30,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.970, SP: 7.50 tardy start, roused on four deep around the second bend, weakened through the wire. | J Hiraldo 54.4kg 10.50L | 6 (6) |
| Charles Town 13-Jun-25 1408m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,090 (of $30,900) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.210, SP: 7.00 bumped hard at the start, raced off the pace off the rail to far turn, circled the field four deep leaving the quarter pole, bid six wide into the lane, closed the gap willingly. | J Nunez 54.4kg 6.75L | 3 (8) |
| Charles Town 16-May-25 1307m GOOD R8 Race 8 $3,090 (of $30,900) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.260, SP: 11.00 bobbled at the start, bid between runners leaving the quarter pole, battled with outside foe through the lane, out kicked that rival for the show money. | C Lopez 54.4kg 4.75L | 3 (9) |
| Charles Town 03-May-25 1408m FIRM R2 Race 2 $860 (of $28,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.660, SP: 15.00 trailer leaving the quarter pole, never factored late. | D Araujo 56.2kg 3.85L | 5 (7) |
| Charles Town 25-Apr-25 1307m FIRM R6 Race 6 $11,655 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.480, SP: 1.67 tracked inside to quarter, shifted out four wide upper, drew off. | A Bocachica 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Charles Town 04-Apr-25 1307m FIRM R8 Race 8 $2,086 (of $29,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.780, SP: 4.00 mid pack off pace, sweeping rail move quarter, improved. | A Bocachica 54.4kg 7.60L | 4 (9) |
| Charles Town 02-Mar-25 1408m FIRM R5 Race 5 $890 (of $29,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.800, SP: 3.25 very slow into stride, bid six deep into the lane, never fired. | A Cruz 54.4kg 4.35L | 5 (7) |
| Charles Town 05-Dec-24 1408m R6 Race 6 $5,679 (of $28,399) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.430, SP: 6.00 3p,rail,finished well | A Cruz 53.5kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Charles Town 10-Nov-24 1709m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,940 (of $29,399) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.620, SP: 5.50 ducked out leaving the gate then saved early ground, left the second turn outside and gave chase leaving the three eighths pole, entered the far turn about the three path then angled to the outside toward the head of the lane and finished evenly for third. | C Maldonado 53.5kg, Cd 51.3kg 4.25L | 3 (6) |
| Charles Town 19-Oct-24 1408m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,988 (of $28,399) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.070, SP: 13/10 3p, own courage late | A Bocachica 53.5kg 1.60L | 4 (6) |
| Charles Town 25-Aug-24 1307m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,840 (of $16,606) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.720, SP: 4/1 4p, outfinished 2nd | E Robles 53.5kg, Cd 51.3kg 2.50L | 3 (8) |
| Charles Town 20-Jul-24 1408m FIRM R1 Race 1 $17,262 (of $16,098) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.590, SP: 4/1 5wd,up late,clear wire | A Bocachica 52.6kg | 1 (7) |
| Charles Town 02-Jun-24 1307m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,918 (of $15,933) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.250, SP: 13/1 Bmp brk, evenly lane | A Bocachica 54.4kg 4.75L | 4 (9) |
| Charles Town 12-May-24 1408m FIRM R5 (of $16,188) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.650, SP: 7/1 4p 1st turn,no factor | J Nunez 54.4kg 18.75L | 8 (9) |
| Charles Town 26-Apr-24 1307m FIRM R3 Md $16,695 (of $15,576) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.090, SP: 28/1 Stumbled,bumped break | J Nunez 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Charles Town 12-Apr-24 905m FIRM R5 Md $1,855 (of $15,657) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:51.800, SP: 33/1 Passed rivals widest | C Hiraldo 55.3kg 13.75L | 4 (9) |
| Charles Town 15-Feb-24 905m FIRM R8 Md (of $16,656) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:52.920, SP: 15/2 Rail turn,passed rvals | C Hiraldo 52.6kg 11.50L | 6 (8) |