Drill's Boy (USA)
About
Drill's Boy is a 3yo chestnut gelding from the United States, trained by Jose A. Romero. He is by the stallion Drill out of the mare Candys Girl. To date, Drill's Boy has captured two victories. On 28 Mar 2025 at Mahoning Valley, he earned his most important triumph, taking the $33,700 purse in Race 8.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 17-Sep-25 1106m R1 Race 1 $1,498 (of $21,400) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.510, SP: 21.00 made the lead soon after the start, set the pace along the inside into the stretch then was outfinished. | M Martinez 52.2kg 3.00L | 4 (8) |
| Thistledown 26-Aug-25 1207m R1 Race 1 $214 (of $21,400) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.160, SP: 34.00 failed to menace. | M Martinez 52.2kg 5.00L | 5 (9) |
| Thistledown 07-Aug-25 1207m R7 Race 7 $1,498 (of $21,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.320, SP: 26.00 away alertly, set the pace under pressure early, shook clear on the turn, maintained the lead into stretch and weakened late. | M Cedillo 52.2kg 7.00L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 18-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $214 (of $21,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.110, SP: 15.00 was bumped at the start and had brief speed. | M Cedillo 52.2kg 12.25L | 8 (9) |
| Thistledown 29-May-25 1207m GOOD R8 Race 8 $320 (of $32,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.980, SP: 26.00 raced mid pack and was through early. | M Cedillo 52.2kg 18.85L | 8 (8) |
| Thistledown 08-May-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $320 (of $32,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 21.00 bobbled inward at the start and was no threat. | G Terraza 53.1kg 8.50L | 6 (9) |
| Thistledown 24-Apr-25 1106m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,152 (of $38,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.020, SP: 17.00 failed to menace. | M Cedillo 54kg 16.50L | 5 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 28-Mar-25 1673m FIRM R8 Race 8 $21,231 (of $33,700) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.190, SP: 7.00 Bumped late, objection | M Cedillo 52.6kg | 1 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 14-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R9 Race 9 $1,011 (of $33,700) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.740, SP: 10.00 trailed down the backside, rallied five wide to prominence on the turn and flattened out at the top of the lane. | M Cedillo 52.6kg 6.75L | 5 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 10-Jan-25 1207m R6 Race 6 $6,740 (of $33,700) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.940, SP: 7.00 Stumbled, checked | M Cedillo 52.6kg 7.75L | 2 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 20-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R8 Joshua Radosevich Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $75,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.210, SP: 81.00 veered in and bumped with the horse to his inside leaving the gate, raced in the middle of the pack on the rail through the early going, saved ground around the bend and was empty in the stretch. | L A Batista 53.5kg 20.80L | 11 (12) |
| Mahoning Valley 14-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R4 Md $20,034 (of $31,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.720, SP: 4.33 rushed up the fence to the lead in hand, set a well rated pace gradually pulling clear on the turn, kicked away in upper stretch when called upon and drew off unthreatened in the lane. | M Cedillo 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 29-Oct-24 1106m FIRM R3 Md $6,360 (of $31,800) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.180, SP: 11.00 bore in bumping hard with the winner at the start, battled for the lead four then two wide until deep stretch and gamely gained second. | N Vigil 55.3kg 4.75L | 2 (7) |
| Thistledown 10-Oct-24 1207m FIRM R2 Md $2,372 (of $20,340) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.420, SP: 14/1 Stmbl st,led,vied,wknd | N Vigil 53.5kg 0.15L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 26-Sep-24 1106m GOOD R2 Md $6,781 (of $20,340) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.620, SP: 28/1 Pace 2w, 2nd best | N Vigil 53.5kg 0.15L | 2 (7) |
| Thistledown 17-Sep-24 1106m FIRM R3 Md $2,372 (of $20,340) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.020, SP: 25/1 Speed turn, weakened | N Vigil 53.5kg 0.15L | 4 (7) |
| Belterra Park 30-Aug-24 1005m FIRM Md (of $15,004), Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: 20/1 Along evenly no kick | N Vigil 54.4kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 4 (5) |
| Thistledown 23-Aug-24 1106m FIRM Md $2,898 (of $41,400), Winning Time: 01:06.860, SP: 15/1 Bmp st, speed, stopped | N Vigil 53.5kg, Cd 0 27.50L | 4 (4) |
| Thistledown 11-Aug-24 1005m FIRM R6 Md (of $20,340) Barrier 3, SP: 50/1 Chased, faded | N Vigil 53.5kg 23.50L | 7 (8) |
| Thistledown 23-Jul-24 1106m FIRM R2 Md (of $20,340) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.260, SP: 15/1 Stumbled start, | N Vigil 53.5kg 0.15L | 7 (7) |