Excellent Timing (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
05-Apr-18
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
Not This Time
Prize Money
472385
Owners
The Elkstone Group Llc (stuart Grant)
About

Excellent Timing is a 7yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by Brittany T. Russell. The colt is by Not This Time out of Explicable. To date, it has captured four wins. On March 15, 2021 at Aqueduct, Excellent Timing secured its biggest triumph, winning the $100,000 Damon Runyon Stakes.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Laurel Park 21-Dec-25 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,030 (of $29,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 11.00 , four then three wide prompting the pace, went on the attack into the turn, rolled clear under some rating mid turn, shifted in while under asking into the stretch, failed to contain the winner leaving mid stretch and weakened. 1st Freeze The Fire ( J G Torrealba 126 ) 2nd Gun It ( Y Hazlewood 126 , Cd 131 ) 2.25L 3rd Swill ( G Kocakaya 123 ) 7.25L 4th Excellent Timing ( J Toledo 119 ) 7.75L See full resultsJ Toledo 54kg 7.75L4 (8)
Laurel Park 22-Nov-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $4,800 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: 7.00 was nudged clear after a furlong, took to rating and set the pace two wide, opened up under a drive nearing mid stretch, kept on gamely but was edged on the line. 1st B West ( J E Vargas 123 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Excellent Timing ( J Toledo 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Pit Stop Man ( J Barbosa 119 ) 1.05L See full resultsJ Toledo 54kg 0.05L2 (9)
Delaware Park 23-May-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $500 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.550, SP: 3.25 pressed in the six path early but weakened. 1st Greyzer ( S F Del 119 ) 2nd Sunset Town ( Y Rodriguez 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Mat Matters ( M Chuan 119 ) 0.30L 6th Excellent Timing ( C Cedeno 119 ) 8.75L See full resultsC Cedeno 54kg 8.75L6 (6)
Aqueduct 07-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $400 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.860, SP: 4.50 angled in while speeding clear, went around the turn in the two path, was asked for his best in upper stretch, led under a drive into the final furlong then was overtaken and tired. 1st Charging Aero ( L R Jr 121 ) 2nd J J's Joker ( D Davis 123 ) 4.50L 3rd Jake Rocks ( M Franco 123 ) 0.15L 6th Excellent Timing ( R Silvera 121 ) 5.90L See full resultsR Silvera 54.9kg 5.90L6 (8)
Aqueduct 15-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $690 (of $46,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.240, SP: 2.88 was urged along off the pace, dropped from the three path to the two path early on the turn then chased the leader, moved to the rail late on that bend, shifted back off the rail in upper stretch and came up empty. 1st Forward Move ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd Amundson ( C Elliott 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Stewie ( M Franco 121 ) 0.00L 7th Excellent Timing ( R Silvera 121 ) 7.05L See full resultsR Silvera 54.9kg 7.05L7 (7)
Aqueduct 31-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.520, SP: 7.00 moved in while going to the front then showed the way, vied in the two path on the turn, lost the advantage into upper stretch and gave way. 1st Cees Get Degrees ( R Maragh 121 ) 2nd War Stride ( M Franco 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Graywing ( C Elliott 123 ) 2.00L 7th Excellent Timing ( R Silvera 121 ) 8.95L See full resultsR Silvera 54.9kg 8.95L7 (7)
Aqueduct 16-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $48,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.820, SP: 5.50 dueled for the lead on the inside and faltered in the lane. 1st Acoustic Ave ( S Vives 120 ) 2nd Graywing ( D Davis 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Braciole ( R R Maragh 120 ) 6.00L 7th Excellent Timing ( L J Luzzi 122 ) 17.05L See full resultsL J Luzzi 55.3kg 17.05L7 (7)
Aqueduct 15-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $720 (of $51,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.890 was off a beat slow and then bumped and squeezed back at the break, settled into the stride while saving ground, coaxed along by the five-sixteenths and came three wide off the bend and offered a mild late rally. 1st Acoustic Ave ( S Vives 120 ) 2nd Graywing ( D Davis 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Braciole ( R Maragh 120 ) 0.00L 5th Excellent Timing ( L Luzzi 122 ) 4.10L See full resultsL Luzzi 55.3kg 4.10L5 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 19-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.440 stumbled very awkwardly at the start and was off slow, spotted the front a few lengths, angled out then moved up on the outside under urging, chased in the four path on the turn, dropped back in the five path into the stretch and had nothing left. 1st Vettriano ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd Whatchatalkinabout ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.00L 3rd Aggelos The Great ( F Prat 120 ) 0.00L 6th Excellent Timing ( J Lezcano 121 ) 23.50L See full resultsJ Lezcano 54.9kg 23.50L6 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 22-Sep-24 1410m FIRM R10 Race 10 $345 (of $92,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.130 Ins,headed5/16,faded 1st Reddington ( S C Jr 122 ) 2nd Classify ( K Carmouche 124 ) 0.75L 3rd General Banker ( L R R Jr 124 ) 1.50L 13th Excellent Timing ( C Maldonado 122 , Cd 127 ) 21.55L See full resultsC Maldonado 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 21.55L13 (13)
Belmont At The Big A 28-Jun-24 1210m R6 Race 6 $17,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.230 Spurted 3-2w, 2nd best 1st Works For Me ( F Prat 116 ) 2nd Excellent Timing ( I O Jr 121 ) 3.25L 3rd Acoustic Ave ( M Franco 121 ) 7.50L See full resultsI O Jr 54.9kg 3.25L2 (5)
Saratoga 10-Jun-24 1310m R2 Race 2 $39,060 (of $62,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:16.590 bumped with a rival after the start, pressed the pace on the outside then in the three path on the turn, took the lead in upper stretch, shook clear into the final furlong and drew away under steady urging. 1st Excellent Timing ( M Franco 118 ) 2nd Market Alert ( E Cancel 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Poppy's Pride ( L Luzzi 118 ) 0.15L See full resultsM Franco 53.5kg 2nd Market Alert ( E Cancel 54.4kg 4.50L1 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 03-May-24 1210m R3 AfFIRMed Success Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.890 Hit gate st, wknd late 1st Rotknee ( M Franco 124 ) 2nd Sheriff Bianco ( J Lezcano 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 118 ) 0.15L 4th Excellent Timing ( D Davis 118 ) 6.50L See full resultsD Davis 53.5kg 6.50L4 (5)
Aqueduct 13-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $8,200 (of $82,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 3.80 broke through the front of the gate prior to the start but remained in the stall, angled in while going to the front, showed the way with a clear advantage through quick fractions, raced inside to the two path on the turn, was challenged while under a drive in upper stretch, lost the lead just inside the furlong marker and was outfinished while clear for the show. 1st Subrogate ( J Lezcano 122 ) 2nd Radio Red ( D Davis 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Excellent Timing ( M Franco 122 ) 2.10L See full resultsM Franco 55.3kg 2.10L3 (7)
Aqueduct 11-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $14,800 (of $74,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.570, SP: 3.80 established the front and showed the way in hand five paths off the inside down the backstretch, tucked to the two path through the turn, got set down spinning six wide into upper stretch, dug in under a drive under growing late threat and was caught in the final jumps to the finish while clear for the place honors. 1st Be The Boss ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Excellent Timing ( M Franco 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Writer's Regret ( E Ruiz 123 ) 4.25L See full resultsM Franco 54.4kg 1.00L2 (6)
Belmont Park 20-May-23 1210m FIRM R7 CL (of $95,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.090, SP: 9.50 displayed good speed then showed the way down the backstretch, vied in the two path on the turn, lost the advantage to the winner into upper stretch, dropped back into the final furlong and weakened. 1st Rotknee ( J Lezcano 125 ) 2nd Who Hoo Thats Me ( D Davis 125 ) 5.00L 3rd Romantic Gamble ( T Mccarthy 125 ) 2.25L 6th Excellent Timing ( K Carmouche 125 ) 10.00L See full resultsK Carmouche 56.7kg 10.00L6 (9)
Aqueduct 22-Apr-23 1210m GOOD R3 CL $8,200 (of $82,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.380, SP: 1.95 was hustled from the start, contested the pace on the inside, vied along the rail on the turn, dropped back into upper stretch and tired while clear for the show. 1st Dot's Dollar ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Rotknee ( J Ortiz 122 ) 5.25L 3rd Excellent Timing ( M Franco 122 ) 15.50L See full resultsM Franco 55.3kg 15.50L3 (5)
Aqueduct 13-Mar-23 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $46,620 (of $74,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.830, SP: 2.40 2p turn,eased up1/16 1st Excellent Timing ( M Franco 118 ) 2nd First Deputy ( J G Huayas 118 ) 7.25L 3rd Warriors Revenge ( K Carmouche 123 ) 0.75L See full resultsM Franco 53.5kg1 (6)
Aqueduct 19-Feb-23 1610m R6 Race 6 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.540 went to the front, showed the way down the backstretch, controlled the action in the two path around the turn, was asked for his best in upper stretch, drifted out some near the furlong marker and was overtaken then weakened. 1st Majority Partner ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Scilly Cay ( E Cancel 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Listentoyourheart ( K Davis 118 ) 0.50L 5th Excellent Timing ( M Franco 118 ) 3.50L See full resultsM Franco 53.5kg 3.50L5 (17)
Aqueduct 18-Feb-23 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6-Allowance Optional Claiming (of $74,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.540, SP: 2.10 1st Majority Partner ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Scilly Cay ( E Cancel 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Listentoyourheart ( K Davis 118 ) 0.30L 5th Excellent Timing ( M Franco 118 ) 3.50LM Franco 53.5kg 3.50L5 (8)
Aqueduct 22-Jan-23 1410m GOOD R7 Race 7 $14,800 (of $73,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.180, SP: 2.50 3p turn,led past 1/16 1st Who Hoo Thats Me ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Excellent Timing ( K Carmouche 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Big Engine ( J Gomez 120 ) 3.75L See full resultsK Carmouche 53.5kg 0.50L2 (7)
Aqueduct 11-Dec-22 1410m FIRM R7 Race 7 $16,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.990 Ins-2p turn,headed3/16 1st Silver Seeker ( J A Gomez 115 , Cd 120 ) 2nd Excellent Timing ( M Franco 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Who Hoo Thats Me ( D Davis 120 ) 7.25L See full resultsM Franco 54.4kg 2.00L2 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 24-Sep-22 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.150 In hand 2p, weakened 1st Big Engine ( T Mccarthy 121 ) 2nd Majority Partner ( J Lezcano 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Who Hoo Thats Me ( F Prat 120 ) 1.25L 5th Excellent Timing ( I O Jr 121 ) 5.00L See full resultsI O Jr 54.9kg 5.00L5 (8)
Saratoga 27-Aug-22 1410m FIRM R9 Race 9 $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.370 coaxed from the gate, showed the way in hand three then two wide through swift splits, got set down spinning three to four wide into upper stretch, dug in under a drive under threat and was collared near the sixteenth pole, then weakened in the late stages while well clear of the rest for the show honors. 1st Perfect Munnings ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Who Hoo Thats Me ( F Prat 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Excellent Timing ( I O Jr 122 ) 4.25L See full resultsI O Jr 55.3kg 4.25L3 (9)
Saratoga 26-Jul-21 1210m R4 Race 4 $6,650 (of $95,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.170 1st Amundson ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Bronx Bomber ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Binkster ( D Davis 124 ) 3.75L 4th Excellent Timing ( J Rosario 120 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ Rosario 54.4kg 4.50L4 (6)
Saratoga 25-Jul-21 1210m FIRM (of $45,766), Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: 1.40 Dueled, led, wknd late 1st Amundson ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Bronx Bomber ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Binkster ( D Davis 124 ) 2.25L 4th Excellent Timing ( J Rosario 120 , Cd 0 ) 4.50LJ Rosario 54.4kg, Cd 0 4.50L4 (6)
Belmont Park 01-Jun-21 1410m R7 Mike Lee Stakes (Stakes) $8,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.380 1st River Dog ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Market Alert ( J Lezcano 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Lobsta ( E Cancel 120 ) 5.25L 4th Excellent Timing ( M Franco 122 ) 5.50L See full resultsM Franco 55.3kg 5.50L4 (6)
Belmont Park 31-May-21 1410m FIRM (of $60,219), Winning Time: 01:23.380, SP: 4.25 Ins trn,headed1/4,wknd 1st River Dog ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Market Alert ( J Lezcano 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Lobsta ( E Cancel 120 ) 3.50L 4th Excellent Timing ( M Franco 122 , Cd 0 ) 5.50LM Franco 55.3kg, Cd 0 5.50L4 (6)
Churchill Downs 01-May-21 1710m GOOD (of $89,672), Winning Time: 01:42.490, SP: 8/1 Tug clear,stoppd,eased 1st Du Jour ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Lucky Law ( F Geroux 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Winfromwithin ( L Saez 118 ) 1.25L 14th Excellent Timing ( U Rispoli 118 , Cd 0 ) 37.75LU Rispoli 53.5kg, Cd 0 37.75L14 (14)
Aqueduct 15-Mar-21 1410m R8 Damon Runyon Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.020 1st Excellent Timing ( M Franco 118 ) 2nd Perfect Munnings ( K Carmouche 122 ) 6.75L 3rd It's Gravy ( D Davis 118 ) 11.75L See full resultsM Franco 53.5kg1 (8)
Aqueduct 11-Dec-20 1310m R2 Race 2 $44,100 (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.210 established the front and showed the way in hand three paths off the inside uncontested, swung four wide for home, got roused nearing the eighth pole and drew off under a light drive, then got geared down inside the final sixteenth. 1st Excellent Timing ( J Rosario 119 ) 2nd Forty Two Ace ( M Franco 119 ) 7.25L 3rd My Brother Neil ( D Davis 119 ) 10.00L See full resultsJ Rosario 54kg1 (7)
Belmont Park 19-Oct-20 1310m R8 Race 8 $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.920 1st Horn Of Plenty ( D Davis 119 ) 2nd Excellent Timing ( J Rosario 119 ) 1.75L 3rd It's Gravy ( L Saez 119 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Rosario 54kg 1.75L2 (8)