Esmark (USA) Horse
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Esmark is a 4yo colt from the United States trained by Victoria H. Oliver. He is by the stallion Constitution out of the dam Neverthesame. To date, Esmark has won two races. On 21 Jun 2025 at Churchill Downs, he claimed his biggest victory, earning $127000.00 in Race 6. The horse has proved a profitable choice for bettors, offering roughly a 20% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 08-May-26 1609m R6 Race 6 $26,800 (of $134,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.380, SP: 7.00 was brushed between horses at the start, trailed along the inside, picked up stride while moving out turning for home, fanned seven wide entering the lane, rallied to bid outside of the leader in the closing stages but was kept at bay. 1st Clever Mischief ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Esmark ( L Saez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Heart Headed ( B Curtis 122 ) 1.25L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Keeneland 10-Apr-26 1609m R8 Race 8 $1,625 (of $130,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.980, SP: 26.00 broke slowly, lacked speed in the three to four path, then in the five path around the far turn and failed to factor. 1st Reagan's Wit ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Pineland ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Ejtimaa ( S Leon 118 ) 0.50L 7th Esmark ( J Alvarado 118 ) 6.85L See full results | J Alvarado 53.5kg 6.85L | 7 (11) |
| Ellis Park 03-Aug-25 1810m R8 KY Downs Preview Nashville Derby (Stakes) $2,087 (of $250,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.130, SP: 3.75 brushed with an inner rival at the start, laid off of the pace in the two to three path into the backstretch, moved back to the two path turning for home and failed to menace. 1st Tomasello ( F C L De 118 ) 2nd Yinzer ( K Asmussen 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Siesta Key ( F Geroux 118 ) 0.75L 6th Esmark ( L Machado 118 ) 5.00L See full results | L Machado 53.5kg 5.00L | 6 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 21-Jun-25 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 $80,010 (of $127,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.670, SP: 2.88 laid off of the pace along the inside, shifted out turning for home, swung to the five path into the lane, rallied to issue a bid outside of the new leader in the final sixteenth and got up at the wire. 1st Esmark ( L Saez 120 ) 2nd Seven Wonders ( R Bejarano 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Warlander ( B A Curtis 118 ) 1.25L See full results | L Saez 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 27-May-25 1710m GOOD R4 Md $75,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.070, SP: 5.50 was reserved early in the two path, advanced on the far turn two to four wide, swung out six wide leaving the turn and closed well under right handed crop urging and then got up late under vigorous handling to prove best. 1st Esmark ( J Alvarado 118 ) 2nd War And Majesty ( C Lanerie 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Fateful Lightning ( V Cheminaud 118 ) 2.00L See full results | J Alvarado 53.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Keeneland 14-Apr-25 1710m GOOD R3 Md $1,375 (of $110,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: 13.00 was bumped by an inner rival and forced to steady and shift out entering the first turn, pursued from midpack in the four path, chased between horses entering the lane and lacked a rally. 1st Dublin's Knight ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd World Beater ( J Torres 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Salamis ( F Prat 120 ) 2.00L 6th Esmark ( J Velazquez 120 ) 8.75L See full results | J Velazquez 54.4kg 8.75L | 6 (12) |
| Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R5 Md $17,000 (of $170,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.020 lacked speed in the five to seven path around the turn, traded blows with an inner rival entering the lane, yet rallied willingly through midstretch, sustained a late bid for show and reached that position at the wire. 1st Floodlites ( G Corrales 119 ) 2nd Hit That Review ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Esmark ( J Velazquez 119 ) 3.50L See full results | J Velazquez 54kg 3.50L | 3 (12) |