Essay (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

21-Apr-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Thousand Words

Prize Money

110733

Owners

Blick Stables

About

Essay is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by George R. Bryant. He is by the stallion Thousand Words out of the dam Annihilation. Essay has won 4 races so far. On 29th Jun 2024 at Lone Star Park, Essay earned his most significant victory, taking the $40000.00 purse in Race 4.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Lone Star Park 02-May-26 1006m R5 Race 5 (of $13,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.140, SP: 17.00 1st Berry Mischievous ( M Fuentes 124 ) 2nd Son Of A Bling ( R Diaz 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Flotation Station ( W Hamilton 124 ) 4.75L 5th Essay ( I V Diego 124 ) 8.50L See full resultsI V Diego 56.2kg 8.50L5 (6)
Sam Houston Race Park 07-Mar-26 1207m FIRM R4 Sam Houston Race Park Race 4 $1,035 (of $20,700) Barrier 2, SP: 7.00 1st Chasing Coyotes ( F J Wethey 121 ) 2nd Ring Seeker ( S Elliott 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Rarotonga ( R Guerra 121 ) 4.00L 5th Essay ( I Wiseman 121 ) 15.75LI Wiseman 54.9kg 15.75L5 (5)
Delta Downs 12-Feb-26 1308m FIRM R1 Delta Downs Race 1 (of $9,000) Barrier 3, SP: 71.00 1st Call My Banker ( T Thornton 124 ) 2nd Castle Island ( J Dominguez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Rocketeightyeight ( E Barrera 122 ) 1.75L 6th Essay ( A Castillo 120 ) 5.00LA Castillo 54.4kg 5.00L6 (7)
Delta Downs 23-Oct-25 1006m FIRM R4 Delta Downs Race 4 (of $14,400) Barrier 2, SP: 17.00 1st Helladic ( C Perez 122 ) 2nd Charco ( V D Cid 117 ) 2.00L 3rd Astrologysprotege ( J Dominguez 117 ) 1.25L 8th Essay ( A Castillo 118 ) 9.25LA Castillo 53.5kg 9.25L8 (9)
Lone Star Park 04-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R7 Race 7 $8,505 (of $13,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.480, SP: 3.25 hopped at the start, was void of any early speed, made a six wide move through the turn, was closing steadily, took control late and edged clear. 1st Essay ( D Cabrera 120 ) 2nd Hard Gold ( S Elliott 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Road Racer ( I Diego 120 ) 0.30L See full resultsD Cabrera 54.4kg1 (9)
Lone Star Park 08-Jun-25 1106m R2 Race 2 $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.240 raced in mid pack early, went five wide through the turn, was closing steadily, took control stretch and edged clear. 1st Essay ( D Cabrera 119 ) 2nd Rich Mountain ( R Diaz 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Ozzies Wings Y G ( L Reyes 124 ) 0.75L See full resultsD Cabrera 54kg1 (7)
Lone Star Park 12-May-25 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6 $100 (of $19,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.450, SP: 8.00 broke out hard and bumped an outer foe causing a chain reaction, was hustled from in range in the three path but gaveway in the stretch. 1st Imperial Red Bird ( S Elliott 124 ) 2nd Turquoise Blue ( F J Wethey 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Sponge Bath ( R Vazquez 124 ) 1.25L 7th Essay ( D Cabrera 118 ) 12.50L See full resultsD Cabrera 53.5kg 12.50L7 (10)
Lone Star Park 21-Apr-25 1310m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,310 (of $33,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.040, SP: 4.00 chased the early pace while two wide, made a bid into the turn to upper stretch and faltered in the drive. 1st Golden Grit ( R Diaz 122 ) 2nd Bergheim ( F W Jr 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Rocky Rock It ( S Elliott 122 ) 8.50L 4th Essay ( D Cabrera 122 ) 9.25L See full resultsD Cabrera 55.3kg 9.25L4 (6)
Sam Houston Race Park 31-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7-Allowance $100 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.480, SP: 15.00 Saved grnd, no factor 1st Tx Code ( D Cabrera 123 ) 2nd Fort Hood ( S Elliott 121 ) 3rd Turn North ( D Parker 123 ) 7th Essay ( F J Wethey 117 ) See full resultsF J Wethey 53.1kg7 (7)
Sam Houston Race Park 22-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R6 Sam Houston Race Park Race 6 $100 (of $25,020) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.150, SP: 10/1 Pace inside, gave way 1st Bling Mountain ( A J Triana 121 ) 2nd Texas Holdem ( D Cabrera 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Tx Code ( J Alvarez 123 ) 0.15L 7th Essay ( F J Wethey 117 ) 9.75LF J Wethey 53.1kg 9.75L7 (8)
Sam Houston Race Park 25-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R6 Sam Houston Race Park Race 6 $4,200 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.280, SP: 8/1 Chsd 2-4w,weakened 1st Tizabling ( D Cabrera 117 ) 2nd Mikel W ( I Diego 117 ) 1.50L 3rd Ring Seeker ( S Elliott 122 ) 3.75L 4th Essay ( J Alvarez 119 ) 7.50LJ Alvarez 54kg 7.50L4 (10)
Remington Park 14-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R12 Remington Springboard Mile Stakes (Stakes) (of $299,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.250, SP: 34.00 was through after a half while inside and stopped. 1st Coal Battle ( J P Vargas 121 ) 2nd Speed King ( R Bejarano 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Dominant Spirit ( J L Alvarez 121 ) 5.50L 11th Essay ( R E Eramia 121 ) 26.75L See full resultsR E Eramia 54.9kg 26.75L11 (12)
Remington Park 17-Nov-24 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.940, SP: 4.50 dueled for the lead while two wide, was in a long drive and dug in throughout the stretch and was determined to prevailed in the end. 1st Essay ( J L Alvarez 118 ) 2nd Texas Creed ( I V Diego 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Slades Tank ( I Castillo 118 ) 2.75L See full resultsJ L Alvarez 53.5kg1 (7)
Remington Park 30-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R6 Kip Deville Stakes (Stakes) (of $75,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.650 was through early and gave way. 1st Jolly Samurai ( R Diaz 117 ) 2nd Ring Seeker ( S Elliott 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Three Echoes ( F Geroux 117 ) 2.00L 8th Essay ( J L Alvarez 117 ) 17.10L See full resultsJ L Alvarez 53.1kg 17.10L8 (8)
Kentucky Downs 02-Sep-24 1310m GOOD R10 NHF (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.650 was reserved early, saved ground on the turn and had no rally. 1st Chasing Liberty ( F Geroux 120 ) 2nd Under Who's Radar ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 3rd Reach For The Rose ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2.50L 6th Essay ( J A Torres 120 ) 7.00L See full resultsJ A Torres 54.4kg 7.00L6 (9)
Lone Star Park 29-Jun-24 1010m FIRM R4 Race 4 $25,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.980 emerged to establish the lead from the inside, maintained the pace throughout the turn while in a steady hand ride and was kept to task down the lane to prove the best. 1st Essay ( R E Eramia 120 ) 2nd Texas Creed ( E Valdez-jiminez 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Brushy Bill ( L S Quinonez 120 ) 9.25L See full resultsR E Eramia 54.4kg1 (10)