Essay (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

21-Apr-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Thousand Words

Prize Money

124508

Owners

Blick Stables

About

Essay is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by George Bryant. It is by the stallion Thousand Words out of the mare Annihilation. So far, Essay has notched five wins. On 29 Jun 2024 at Lone Star Park, the horse secured its most important triumph, capturing the $40000.00 Race 4 purse.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Lone Star Park 16-May-26 1207m R2 Race 2 $9,450 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.260, SP: 8.00 1st Essay ( L Luzzi 124 ) 2nd Hezakoolkat ( R Guerra 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Team Gormley ( F J Wethey 124 ) 8.50L See full resultsL Luzzi 56.2kg1 (5)
Lone Star Park 02-May-26 1006m R5 Race 5 $402 (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 ) 2.25L 5th Essay ( I Diego 124 ) 8.50L See full resultsI 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)