Foie Gras (USA)
About
Foie Gras is a 3yo bay horse from the United States trained by Steven M. Asmussen. He is sired by Volatile out of the dam Table Manners. To date he has recorded one victory. His most notable win came on 2 Dec 2024 at Churchill Downs, where he earned $120,001 in the race. Over his career he has proved a profitable choice for bettors, delivering a 63% return on investment for anyone who backed him from the start.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 20-Sep-25 1207m R9 Race 9 (of $127,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.960, SP: 5.50 stalked along the inside, checked subtly to alter course to the three path at the three sixteenths pole, then only offered a mild kick between horses. | E Asmussen 53.5kg 2.80L | 6 (9) |
| Ellis Park 05-Aug-25 1307m R7 Race 7 $20,400 (of $102,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.430, SP: 3.75 leaned inwardly and jostled an inner foe at the start, stalked in the three path, took aim outside of the leader and from the four path entering the lane, but was turned away in the final furlong and proved second best. | E Asmussen 53.5kg 3.25L | 2 (11) |
| Ellis Park 14-Jul-25 1408m FIRM R8 Race 8 $20,400 (of $102,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.060, SP: 5.00 vied for the lead early on three wide, was in the five path into the lane, took over and led from between horses near the eighth pole but yielded late in the drive. | K Asmussen 54.4kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 23-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,456 (of $127,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.440, SP: 3.25 bumped with an inner foe at the start, tracked inside but weakened in the stretch. | J Ortiz 53.5kg 9.25L | 7 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-25 1307m FIRM R4 Race 4 $25,400 (of $127,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.320, SP: 5.00 Duel2w,lng drv,gave in | F Prat 53.5kg 1.00L | 2 (11) |
| Keeneland 08-Apr-25 1307m GOOD R3 Race 3 $3,510 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.880, SP: 10.00 pursued from midpack along the inside into the turn, shifted out to the five path and between horses in upper stretch but lacked a rally. | F Prat 53.5kg 5.15L | 5 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 01-Feb-25 1207m GOOD R6 Race 6 $26,000 (of $130,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.610, SP: 5.50 forwardly placed along the inside, continued to save ground into the turn, patiently handled in some traffic late in the bend, steered out for the drive, finished up willingly to gain the place late. | E Asmussen 53.5kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 02-Dec-24 1106m FIRM R5 Md $75,601 (of $120,001) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.670, SP: 13.00 tracked three wide and between horses, tipped out to the five path to take aim outside of the leading trio in upper stretch, rallied to bid at the sixteenth pole, dueled with an inner rival late and prevailed. | E Asmussen 54kg, Cd 51.7kg | 1 (11) |