Excuses (USA)
About
Excuses is a 3yo bay horse from the United States trained by Amador Merei Sanchez. Its sire is Instagrand and its dam is Eenie Meenie Miney. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, remaining winless after nine starts. In its most recent race at Gulfstream on 21 Sep 2025, Excuses, ridden by Reylu Gutierrez, finished second behind the winner Cryptonym.
Raced At
GulfstreamRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 21-Sep-25 1709m R2 Md $5,300 (of $26,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.420, SP: 2.25 | R Gutierrez 54.4kg 6.00L | 2 (10) |
| Gulfstream 31-Aug-25 1709m FIRM R11 Md $2,030 (of $29,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.180, SP: 3.50 clipped heels early, recovered and tracked the pace to the backstretch, was roused to the far turn and pressed to the quarter pole, vied for the lead to upper stretch then was outkicked in the final furlong. | E Perez 53.5kg 2.00L | 4 (9) |
| Gulfstream 03-Aug-25 1709m FIRM R11 Md $5,800 (of $29,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.080, SP: 4.33 stalked the pace to second turn, vied upper, was no match for the winner and was second best. | M Meneses 53.5kg 4.75L | 2 (8) |
| Gulfstream 23-Jun-25 1005m FIRM R4 Md $5,300 (of $26,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.070, SP: 1.62 tracked between, swung five wide upper, closed fast, up place. | M Meneses 53.5kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Gulfstream 10-May-25 1673m FIRM R6 Md $350 (of $42,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.620, SP: 7.50 saved ground around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack on the inside for the run up the backstretch, continued to save ground around the second turn and faded in the lane. | J Trejos 53.5kg 14.00L | 6 (7) |
| Gulfstream 02-Nov-24 1508m GOOD R8 Md $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.480, SP: 2.75 bumped with an outer foe at the start, raced up close in the four path, bid in the three path midway around the far turn, took the lead while back in the four path at the top of the lane, but was caught by the winner around the sixteenth, and evened out to show. | E Zayas 53.5kg 2.00L | 3 (8) |
| Gulfstream 07-Oct-24 1508m FIRM R1 Md $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.340 Pace ins, late yield | E Zayas 53.5kg 1.25L | UPD (10) |
| Gulfstream 15-Sep-24 1408m FIRM R7 Md $3,150 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.760 Ins,angle7p upr,no bid | J Trejos 53.5kg 7.25L | 4 (9) |
| Gulfstream 04-Aug-24 1207m FIRM R7 Md $3,150 (of $45,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.980 Prompt winner 3w,wknd | J Trejos 53.5kg 8.75L | 4 (9) |