Effective Gig (USA) Horse
About
Effective Gig is a 5yo from the United States trained by Guillermo Preciado. He is sired by Gig Harbor out of the dam Quite Effective. To date, he has captured 5 wins in his racing career. On 15 July 2024 at Sacramento, Effective Gig earned his most notable triumph, receiving the $12,499 prize in Race 5.
Raced At
Los Alamitos Racecourse
• Golden State Racing
• Fresno
• Ferndale
• Santa Rosa
• Sacramento
• Pleasanton
• Golden Gate FieldsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 05-May-25 910m R1 Race 1 (of $9,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:52.290 trailed, no threat. 1st Too Tall To Call ( E K R Fernandez 125 ) 2nd Erebus ( E Payeras 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Gator Shining ( F J Ramirez 125 ) 1.00L 8th Effective Gig ( P Flores 125 ) 6.55L See full results | P Flores 56.7kg 6.55L | 8 (8) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 14-Apr-25 910m R1 Race 1 (of $8,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:52.770 broke out/bumped start, trailed, no bid. 1st Bonus Tornado ( E Payeras 123 ) 2nd Sonic Brees ( R S Ramirez 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Driver's Ed ( F Orduna-rojas 123 ) 3.00L 7th Effective Gig ( L Camacho-flores 123 ) 8.25L See full results | L Camacho-flores 55.8kg 8.25L | 7 (7) |
| Golden State Racing 11-Nov-24 1710m R8 Race 8 (of $12,499) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.480, SP: 101.00 Slwd pace, gave way 1st Happy Does ( M Americano 121 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Herecomegeorgieboy ( F T Alvarado 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Sea Of Liberty ( J Couton 121 ) 3.50L 7th Effective Gig ( C Herrera 121 ) 11.25L See full results | C Herrera 54.9kg 11.25L | 7 (8) |
| Golden State Racing 27-Oct-24 1670m R3 Race 3 (of $12,499) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.080, SP: 6.00 5-4w,tired stretch 1st Fantastic Dream ( L Camacho-flores 125 ) 2nd Wild Wager ( K E Orozco 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Ruler Of Angels ( C Herrera 125 ) 1.35L 5th Effective Gig ( J Couton 125 ) 9.60L See full results | J Couton 56.7kg 9.60L | 5 (6) |
| Fresno 30-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.930 was hustled from the break to no avail, raced near the back of the pack down the backstretch, finished with some interest and managed split the field. 1st Stretch Run ( H Herrera 125 ) 2nd Too Much Info ( S Rivera 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Almanera ( M Americano 118 , Cd 125 ) 2.50L 6th Effective Gig ( C Herrera 125 ) 9.25L See full results | C Herrera 56.7kg 9.25L | 6 (10) |
| Ferndale 03-Sep-24 1410m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $8,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.210 allowed to settle in the early stages, saved ground into the first turn, was well placed passing the wire for the first time, chased from the inside along the backstretch run and gained ground nearing the furlong marker, could not sustain that run into the stretch and weakened in the final sixteenth. 1st Continental Union ( C Figueroa 126 ) 2nd Jerry Jeff Walker ( J R Alcala 126 ) 7.00L 3rd Count Asher ( E Garcia 126 ) 7.05L 6th Effective Gig ( F Monroy 126 ) 12.30L See full results | F Monroy 57.2kg 12.30L | 6 (6) |
| Ferndale 25-Aug-24 1410m R5 Race 5 $4,410 (of $7,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.320 Pressed, wore down foe 1st Effective Gig ( F Monroy 126 ) 2nd Brexton ( L Camacho-flores 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Jerry Jeff Walker ( E Garcia 126 ) 2.00L See full results | F Monroy 57.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Santa Rosa 11-Aug-24 1610m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,150 (of $11,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.710 assumed early command, set modest fractions into the backstretch run, showed the way into the far turn and was pressured to the quarter marker, shook free into the stretch and led to the furlong marker, was overtaken into the final sixteenth, could not match strides with the top pair into deep stretch and was a clear third. 1st Mount Pelliar ( P Flores 125 ) 2nd Oh Great ( A Gomez 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Effective Gig ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2.50L See full results | A Castellanos 56.7kg 2.50L | 3 (6) |
| Sacramento 15-Jul-24 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $7,875 (of $12,499) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.040 Well handled,held sway 1st Effective Gig ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Stay Lit ( L Camacho-flores 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Cooperklimt ( I Orozco 125 ) 2.50L See full results | A Castellanos 56.7kg | 1 (6) |
| Pleasanton 06-Jul-24 1670m FIRM R7 $839 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 01:44.750, SP: 11/1 Stlk 3w,weakened 1st Oh Great ( A Gomez 125 ) 2nd Gallant Warren ( L A Jimenez 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Walking Boss ( W I Antongeorgi 125 ) 1.25L 4th Effective Gig ( A Castellanos 125 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full results | A Castellanos 56.7kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 4 (8) |
| Golden Gate Fields 09-Jun-24 1610m FIRM R7 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 01:38.530, SP: 6/1 Angled widest,no rally 1st Movietime ( A Gomez 125 ) 2nd Its Thievery ( L C Flores 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Fantastic Dream ( C Martinez 125 ) 0.75L 5th Effective Gig ( A Castellanos 125 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full results | A Castellanos 56.7kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 5 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 13-Apr-24 1610m FIRM R3 $1,100 (of $6,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.880, SP: 18/5 Pace,yielded,held 3rd 1st Champagne Pegasus ( A Espinoza 125 ) 2nd Wrong Spot ( K Orozco 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Effective Gig ( S Amador 125 ) 3.50L | S Amador 56.7kg 3.50L | 3 (5) |
| Golden Gate Fields 02-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R5 (of $6,985) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.130, SP: 4/1 Prompted,2-3w,faded 1st Strait Of Georgia ( W I Antongeorgi 125 ) 2nd Dark Mystery ( L C Flores 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Made The Team ( H Herrera 125 ) 0.20L 7th Effective Gig ( S Rivera 125 , Cd 0 ) 3.75L See full results | S Rivera 56.7kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 7 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 17-Feb-24 1610m FIRM R2 $1,150 (of $7,302) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.140, SP: 7/1 Pace,outfinish,held 3d 1st Loaded Musket ( S Rivera 125 ) 2nd Lying Ghost ( A Chavez 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Effective Gig ( I Orozco 125 ) 1.25L See full results | I Orozco 56.7kg 1.25L | 3 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 04-Feb-24 1610m FIRM R2 $6,300 (of $5,821) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.330, SP: 12/5 Well handled,held sway 1st Effective Gig ( S Amador 125 ) 2nd Brannigan ( C Martinez 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Stay Lit ( A Castellanos 125 ) 0.75L See full results | S Amador 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 13-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R1 $1,000 (of $5,821) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.090, SP: 3/1 Slw pace,gave way late 1st My Dad Is Thirsty ( S Amador 125 ) 2nd Dark Mystery ( A Chavez 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Effective Gig ( E Roman 125 ) 0.75L | E Roman 56.7kg 0.75L | 3 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 30-Dec-23 1610m FIRM R1 $700 (of $5,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.730, SP: 7/5 Prompted,led,wknd late 1st Warrens World ( A Espinoza 123 ) 2nd Love Of The Sport ( E Garcia 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Sherm ( K Radke 125 ) 1.00L 4th Effective Gig ( E Roman 123 , Cd 0 ) 4.25L See full results | E Roman 55.8kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 03-Dec-23 1610m FIRM R2 $2,600 (of $7,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.850, SP: 13/5 Well rated,outfinished 1st Cooperklimt ( L A Jimenez 123 ) 2nd Effective Gig ( E Roman 123 ) 0.50L 3rd My Dad Is Thirsty ( A Castellanos 123 ) 1.75L See full results | E Roman 55.8kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 13-Nov-23 1610m FIRM R2 $1,015 (of $2,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.320, SP: 3/1 Pressed,bid3/8,wknd 1st Lookout Point ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Ko Samui ( F Alvarado 125 ) 0.50L 3rd My Dad Is Thirsty ( S Amador 123 ) 1.25L 4th Effective Gig ( W I Antongeorgi 123 , Cd 0 ) 5.00L See full results | W I Antongeorgi 55.8kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 4 (4) |
| Fresno 08-Oct-23 1610m R8 CL $1,015 (of $14,499) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.600 raced close up while three wide, made a strong bid for the lead with three furlongs to run, swung four wide into the stretch and weakened in the final stages. 1st El Joy ( A Chavez 125 ) 2nd Vanisky ( B Pena 125 ) 2.00L 3rd J T's Watch ( E A Roman 125 ) 5.00L 4th Effective Gig ( W A Iii 122 ) 6.75L See full results | W A Iii 55.3kg 6.75L | 4 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 18-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R2 CL $3,100 (of $15,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.910, SP: 4.80 Sent,outfinished 1st Wellswort ( A Chavez 125 ) 2nd Effective Gig ( W I Antongeorgi 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Unusual Code ( S Rivera 123 ) 1.75L See full results | W I Antongeorgi 55.3kg 1.25L | 2 (5) |
| Ferndale 27-Aug-23 1410m R8 CL $980 (of $9,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.220 chased for a half mile, bid two wide and pushed to duel into the stretch but weakened in the final sixteenth. 1st Master Recovery ( H Herrera 126 ) 2nd Trabieso Avelito ( P Flores 126 ) 3.75L 3rd Effective Gig ( F Monroy 122 ) 5.00L See full results | F Monroy 55.3kg 5.00L | 3 (7) |
| Ferndale 21-Aug-23 1410m R3 Race 3 $4,725 (of $7,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.440 was off alertly, controlled early pace from the inside, was asked for more passing three-eighths markers and shook well clear and never menaced after that while ridden out. 1st Effective Gig ( H Herrera 122 ) 2nd Corazon De Lucia ( J E Rodriguez 122 ) 8.25L 3rd Danny Michael ( F Monroy 126 ) 10.00L See full results | H Herrera 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Sacramento 30-Jul-23 1110m R4 CL $875 (of $12,499) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.230 chased the quick early pace while outside of rivals, gained ground while three wide on the turn, was steered to the six path into upper stretch, made a mild advance at the furlong grounds and lacked the needed late response. 1st Big Don's Smiling ( E A Roman 122 ) 2nd Snake Island ( F Duran 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Made The Team ( W A Iii 125 ) 2.00L 4th Effective Gig ( I Orozco 122 ) 3.00L See full results | I Orozco 55.3kg 3.00L | 4 (5) |
| Pleasanton 02-Jul-23 1670m FIRM (of $8,400), Winning Time: 01:43.490, SP: 5.25 Hustled,led,tired str 1st Rackataptap ( C Martinez 125 ) 2nd Ruler Of Angels ( F Monroy 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Contrary Chieftain ( C Herrera 125 ) 2.00L 6th Effective Gig ( F Duran 122 , Cd 0 ) 15.75L | F Duran 55.3kg, Cd 0 15.75L | 6 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 29-May-23 1610m FIRM CL (of $12,000), Winning Time: 01:38.560, SP: 6.00 Swung 5w,outfinished 1st Dos Vicios ( C Martinez 123 ) 2nd Effective Gig ( C Herrera 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Wild Billy D ( B Pena 121 ) 0.50L | C Herrera 54.9kg 1.25L | 2 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 06-May-23 1610m GOOD R1 CL $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.660, SP: 3.80 3w,met bid,turned away 1st Dos Vicios ( C Martinez 121 ) 2nd Effective Gig ( C Herrera 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Wild Billy D ( B Pena 121 ) 0.15L See full results | C Herrera 54.9kg 2.50L | 2 (5) |
| Golden Gate Fields 16-Apr-23 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2-Claiming (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.960, SP: 14.00 Pace,dueled,gamely 1st Gross Profit ( A Chavez 121 ) 2nd Effective Gig ( C Herrera 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Dos Vicios ( L C Flores 121 ) 2.50L | C Herrera 54.9kg 0.20L | 2 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 25-Mar-23 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8-Claiming (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.570, SP: 17.00 Ducked start, no bid 1st Charbonneau ( S Rivera 121 ) 2nd Condorcat ( K Radke 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Cali Conquest ( A Ayuso 121 ) 1.00L 7th Effective Gig ( C Herrera 121 ) 4.50L | C Herrera 54.9kg 4.50L | 7 (8) |
| Golden Gate Fields 21-Feb-23 1610m FIRM R6 Md (of $13,502) Barrier 3, SP: 2.80 Tight 1/4,drew clear 1st Effective Gig ( C Herrera 120 ) 2nd Northern Jewel ( C Barbosa 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Snake Island ( A Espinoza 120 ) 2.25L | C Herrera 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Golden Gate Fields 07-Jan-23 1610m FIRM Md (of $7,200), Winning Time: 01:41.540, SP: 4.20 Pressed,gave way 1st Dos Vicios ( I Orozco 120 ) 2nd Mr. Fighter ( B Pena 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Start Them Up ( C Martinez 120 ) 0.15L 4th Effective Gig ( C Herrera 120 , Cd 0 ) 2.75L | C Herrera 54.4kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 20-Nov-22 1110m FIRM Md (of $7,200), Winning Time: 01:04.810, SP: 6.50 Off slw,outkicked 1st Prospect Of Rain ( S Amador 120 ) 2nd Sun And Surf ( A Espinoza 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Effective Gig ( C Herrera 120 ) 4.75L | C Herrera 54.4kg 4.75L | 3 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 22-Oct-22 1110m FIRM Md (of $9,067), Winning Time: 01:05.020, SP: 21.00 Squeezed st,late bid 1st Zaccheus ( B Pena 120 ) 2nd Sgt Powell ( A Ayuso 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Saxon Saga ( P Terrero 120 ) 1.75L 5th Effective Gig ( C Herrera 120 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L | C Herrera 54.4kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 5 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 24-Sep-22 1110m FIRM Md (of $9,067), SP: 21.00 1st Marks Hip ( W I Antongeorgi 120 ) 2nd Special Moment ( E Roman 120 ) 5.50L 3rd O B's ( A Espinoza 120 ) 1.00L 4th Effective Gig ( C Herrera 120 , Cd 0 ) 11.00L | C Herrera 54.4kg, Cd 0 11.00L | 4 |