Fort Sam (USA)
About
Fort Sam, a 4yo colt from the United States trained by David Fawkes, is by Vino Rosso out of Hookah Lady. He has recorded three wins to date. On 21 September 2025 at Churchill Downs, he captured his biggest triumph, taking the $134,000 prize in Race 4. The horse has proved lucrative for bettors, delivering a 238% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-25 1207m R4 Race 4 $84,420 (of $134,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 11.00 set the pace in the two path, then along the inside as an outer rival prompted approaching the turn, vied with that one around the bend, drew clear in upper stretch then held from an outer bidder late. | C J Lanerie 54.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Ellis Park 24-Aug-25 1307m R8 Race 8 $1,644 (of $104,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.220, SP: 4.50 set the pace early on, raced in the two path into the lane and caved down the lane. | J Torres 55.3kg 16.10L | 6 (6) |
| Ellis Park 22-Jul-25 1609m R7 Race 7 $980 (of $104,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.860, SP: 5.50 ceded the front to an outer rival around the first turn to stalk from the two path into the backstretch, chased between horses around the far turn, but weakened turning for home and was eased through the lane. | G Saez 55.3kg 34.75L | 8 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 27-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,398 (of $134,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.620, SP: 10.00 set the pace early on, raced in the two path into the lane and faltered late in the stretch drive. | L Saez 55.8kg 4.20L | 6 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Apr-25 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $80,010 (of $127,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.150, SP: 13.00 brushed an outer rival at the start, vied for the lead with an outer rival, dueled with that one turning for home and through midstretch, edged ahead with a sixteenth to go and held from an outer pair of late challengers. | L Saez 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 20-Mar-25 1408m FIRM R7 Md $59,220 (of $94,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.840, SP: 3.00 dueled on the inside up the backstretch, continued around the turn in the two path and kicked clear in the stretch. | P Lopez 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Ellis Park 29-Jul-24 1106m GOOD R6 Md $612 (of $71,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.520 Chck9/16,ins,chck,cave | C Torres 54kg 16.75L | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Jun-24 1207m R9 Md $1,350 (of $120,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.640 Headd 5/16,wkn,left ld | R S Jr 53.5kg 14.25L | 6 (9) |