Don't Poke The Cat (USA)
About
Don't Poke The Cat is a 11yo chestnut horse from the United States trained by Ilmar Loaiza. He is by the stallion Bluegrass Cat out of the dam Do Not Disturb. He has recorded seven wins so far. On 30 August 2023 at Finger Lakes, he achieved his most important victory, collecting the $19,400.00 claim stake.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Finger Lakes 04-Sep-25 1207m R7 Race 7 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.270, SP: 41.00 | K Navarro 55.3kg 9.75L | 6 (8) |
| Finger Lakes 28-May-25 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $600 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.120, SP: 5.00 Rail trip, no response | K Navarro 55.3kg 6.75L | 5 (6) |
| Penn National 04-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $17,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.210, SP: 25.00 was settled back early and never factored. | I Beato 54.9kg 10.00L | 10 (10) |
| Penn National 19-Dec-24 1673m R5 Race 5 $1,050 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:24.880, SP: 13.00 steadied into the first turn, then settled and was reserved while towards the inside, came four wide into the lane and offered a belated rally. | I Beato 55.8kg 6.00L | 4 (8) |
| Finger Lakes 21-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,810 (of $18,100) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.720, SP: 15.00 Brk in air,2lngths slw | L E Perez 55.3kg 4.50L | 3 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 06-Nov-24 1106m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,620 (of $18,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.000, SP: 13.00 Split late,rallied | L E Perez 56.2kg 1.25L | 2 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 24-Oct-24 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $3,620 (of $18,100) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.350 3p3/8rallied wide | L E Perez 54.4kg 2.00L | 2 (8) |
| Finger Lakes 25-Sep-24 1709m GOOD R7 Finger Lakes race 7 $200 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.160, SP: 2/1 4w3/8,6w1/4,w str | H Harkie 56.2kg 12.50L | 6 (9) |
| Finger Lakes 18-Sep-24 1673m FIRM R4 Finger Lakes race 4 $11,403 (of $10,860) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.690, SP: 19/5 2p trns,driving | L Perez 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 11-Sep-24 1709m GOOD R4 Race 4 $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.220, SP: 9/2 Rail3/8altrd out3/16 | L Perez 54.9kg 10.75L | 4 (9) |
| Thistledown 16-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.840, SP: 15/1 Failed to menace | I Beato 54kg 9.25L | 4 (8) |
| Finger Lakes 09-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3-Allowance $1,855 (of $26,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.370, SP: 13/2 4w1/4threat1/18flattnd | J Davis 56.2kg 3.00L | 4 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 27-Jun-24 1709m FIRM R3 Race 3 $4,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:49.110, SP: 12/1 Stmbld st,4w1/2rallied | A Rodriguez 56.2kg 2.50L | 2 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 12-Jun-24 1673m GOOD R1 Race 1 $2,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.750, SP: 17/2 4w5/16,4acrs1/8flattnd | A Rodriguez 56.2kg 3.30L | 3 (6) |
| Turfway Park 23-Dec-23 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.370 raced along evenly with no response when needed far turn. | Y L Correa 54.9kg 5.00L | 6 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Dec-23 1673m GOOD R3 Race 3 (of $17,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.880 well placed through the turn, rallied turning for home, exchanged bumps in upper stretch and flattened out. | D J Haldar 56.2kg 4.75L | 7 (9) |
| Finger Lakes 16-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $26,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.970 Rail turn,tired | K Navarro 54.4kg 4.60L | 5 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 21-Sep-23 1673m FIRM R6 CL (of $26,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.040 Rail trip,tired | C Barbosa 56.2kg, Cd 59.4kg 12.85L | 7 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 30-Aug-23 1673m FIRM R4 CL $12,222 (of $19,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.690 Rail trns,going away | C Barbosa 56.2kg, Cd 53.1kg | 1 (5) |
| Finger Lakes 17-Aug-23 1673m GOOD R7 CL $11,088 (of $17,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.960 Rail5/16,ridden out | C Barbosa 55.3kg, Cd 52.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 03-Aug-23 1673m FIRM R3 CL $1,940 (of $19,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.380 Brk slw,erratic early | C Barbosa 54.4kg, Cd 51.3kg 5.75L | 3 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 12-Jul-23 1673m FIRM R3 CL $3,880 (of $19,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.810 Rail3/8,4w1/4,3acrs1/8 | C Barbosa 54.4kg, Cd 49.9kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 29-Jun-23 1673m FIRM R4 CL $3,880 (of $19,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.060 Rated 2p3/8,rallied | C Barbosa 55.3kg, Cd 50.8kg 3.00L | 3 (7) |
| Mountaineer 12-Jun-23 1508m GOOD R3 CL (of $14,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.240 raced midpack, no factor. | A I Diaz 54.4kg 7.85L | 5 (7) |
| Mountaineer 30-May-23 1609m R4 CL $1,420 (of $14,200) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.770 tracked evenly rallying to bid on the far turn proving no match for the winner there missing out on place. | A I Diaz 54.4kg 4.50L | 3 (6) |
| Mountaineer 09-May-23 1609m R5 Race 5 (of $14,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.180 raced evenly fading in upper stretch. | A Williams 54.4kg 15.75L | 7 (7) |
| Mountaineer 09-May-23 1609m SYNTHETIC CL (of $8,236), Winning Time: 01:40.180, SP: 6/1 Evenly, faded lane | A Williams 54.4kg, Cd 0 15.75L | 7 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 08-Feb-23 1673m SYNTHETIC CL (of $10,912), Winning Time: 01:44.450, SP: 17/4 Contended, tired | R Guillermo 56.2kg, Cd 0 | 5 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 02-Jan-23 1609m SYNTHETIC CL (of $9,387), Winning Time: 01:42.070, SP: 9/2 Split horses, driving, | A Diaz 56.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Mountaineer 29-Nov-22 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $18,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.840 slow early would fail to mount a bid fading in the two path upper stretch. | L Hernandez 54.4kg 11.00L | 5 (6) |
| Mountaineer 03-Nov-22 1609m R6 Race 6 $3,760 (of $18,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.300 slow early gained on the far turn vying from mid track down the lane surging late being denied in the last strides. | L Hernandez 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (6) |
| Mountaineer 25-Oct-22 1609m R5 Race 5 $3,760 (of $18,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.260 slow early surged on the far turn vying from mid track in upper stretch dueling abreast foe late just missing. | L Hernandez 54.4kg 0.10L | 2 (5) |
| Mountaineer 01-Sep-22 1609m R2 Race 2 $11,844 (of $18,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.100 advanced on the backside laying close on the far turn vying between horses in upper stretch then abreast inside foe late getting up in the end. | L Hernandez 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Mountaineer 23-Aug-22 m $8,946 (of $14,200), Winning Time: 01:41.010 | L Hernandez 54.4kg, Cd 0 | 1 (5) |
| Mountaineer 16-Aug-22 1408m R2 Race 2 $1,316 (of $18,800) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.280 advanced into the far turn drawing even outside of foes in upper stretch dueling to the wire at mid track. | A Williams 54.4kg 0.40L | 4 (9) |
| Mountaineer 18-Jul-22 1609m R3 Race 3 (of $28,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.070 tracked the early pace then faded on the far turn. | A Williams 54.4kg 16.50L | 7 (8) |
| Mountaineer 27-Jun-22 2212m R2 Race 2 $2,920 (of $14,600) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:09.810 unhurried early angled out on the far turn vying from mid track down the stretch gaining steadily in the last yards. | A Williams 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (3) |
| Mountaineer 21-Jun-22 1609m R2 Race 2 $11,844 (of $18,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.130 slow early began to respond on the far turn swinging out eight wide in upper stretch surging late getting up in time. | A Williams 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Mountaineer 13-Jun-22 2414m R7 Race 7 $1,460 (of $14,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:33.600 unhurried early gave a mild rally on the final turn racing evenly along the inside through the lane. | A Williams 54.4kg 27.25L | 3 (5) |
| Mountaineer 31-May-22 1609m R1 Race 1 $1,880 (of $18,800) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.500 slow early lagged through the far turn losing ground to upper stretch responding there to move up in the seven path. | L Hernandez 54.4kg 3.50L | 3 (10) |
| Mountaineer 16-May-22 1408m R1 Race 1 $1,316 (of $18,800) Barrier 10 | L A Batista 54.4kg | 4 (4) |
| Mountaineer 03-May-22 1609m R7 Race 7 $3,760 (of $18,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.200 prompted the pace through the backside ceding daylight to rival nearing the quarter pole being summarily dispatched in upper stretch staying after there to salvage place. | L Hernandez 54.4kg 15.50L | 2 (4) |
| Mountaineer 26-Apr-22 1106m R7 Race 7 (of $14,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.470 weakened on the turn. | J A Leon 54.4kg 8.75L | 7 (7) |