Funny Uncle (USA) Horse
About
Funny Uncle is a 6yo horse from the United States trained by Ilkay Kantarmaci. It is by the stallion Distorted Humor out of the mare Night Owl. Funny Uncle has won 3 races in its career so far. On 25th Jul 2024 at Saratoga, it captured its most significant win to date, securing the $59999.00 purse in Race 5.
Raced At
Aqueduct
• Belmont At The Big A
• Saratoga
• Oaklawn Park
• Churchill Downs
• Keeneland
• Ellis Park
• Sam Houston Race Park
• Colonial DownsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 04-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R2 Race 2 $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.340, SP: 6.50 1st Funny Uncle ( E Cancel 123 ) 2nd Gunner Bay ( J Lezcano 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Thrill Of It ( J A Gomez 123 ) 3.50L See full results | E Cancel 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Aqueduct 06-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $6,600 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 3.75 bumped with a foe at the start, settled towards the rear, was urged while moving from the three path to the five path on the turn, turned into upper stretch under a drive and improved to just get the place. 1st Ace It ( L Luzzi 120 ) 2nd Funny Uncle ( E Cancel 122 ) 4.50L 3rd Panagiotis ( S Gonzalez 120 ) 0.30L See full results | E Cancel 55.3kg 4.50L | 2 (8) |
| Aqueduct 29-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,200 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.730, SP: 15.00 four then three wide in pursuit, got ridden along midway on the turn, angled five wide into upper stretch and weakened in the drive. 1st Gatsby ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd Forgiving Spirit ( R Silvera 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Enduring Spirit ( J Rosario 120 ) 0.00L 5th Funny Uncle ( E Cancel 120 ) 4.85L See full results | E Cancel 54.4kg 4.85L | 5 (6) |
| Aqueduct 15-Nov-25 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $33,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.190, SP: 6.50 1st Brave Buck ( K Carmouche 122 ) 2nd Sin Nombre ( C Hiraldo 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Ava's Uncle Billy ( M Franco 122 ) 1.50L 7th Funny Uncle ( L Luzzi 122 ) 99.99L See full results | L Luzzi 55.3kg 100L | 7 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 23-Oct-25 1610m R1 Race 1 $2,310 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.020, SP: 6.50 tracked the early pace and made a three wide bid on the turn to vie for command nearing the quarter pole but weakened in the final furlong. 1st Knox ( J Alvarado 124 ) 2nd Confabulation ( L R Jr 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Flat On ( R Silvera 124 ) 0.30L 4th Funny Uncle ( L Luzzi 124 ) 6.00L See full results | L Luzzi 56.2kg 6.00L | 4 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 13-Sep-25 1710m R9 Race 9 $390 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.290, SP: 34.00 settled on the inside, moved to the two path midway through the far turn, was asked for his best in upper stretch and failed to rally. 1st Enlighten ( R J Santana 124 ) 2nd Life And Light ( C Maragh 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Right To Win ( M Franco 124 ) 0.20L 8th Funny Uncle ( L Luzzi 124 ) 3.95L See full results | L Luzzi 56.2kg 3.95L | 8 (10) |
| Saratoga 28-Aug-25 1610m R7 Race 7 $285 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.440, SP: 3.50 1st Az U Chase Me ( M Franco 125 ) 2nd Mugatu ( J Rosario 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Baron Of Sealand ( K Carmouche 125 ) 0.20L 6th Funny Uncle ( I O Jr 125 ) 6.95L See full results | I O Jr 56.7kg 6.95L | 6 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 25-Jan-25 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $567 (of $66,928) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:46.670, SP: 17.00 lacked speed off rail, four to five wide exiting the final turn, failed to muster a closing rally. 1st What's Up Doc ( R Bejarano 120 ) 2nd Game Keeper ( R J Santana 124 ) 3.75L 3rd Game Keeper ( R S Jr 124 ) 4.75L 7th Funny Uncle ( R Vazquez 117 ) 8.35L See full results | R Vazquez 53.1kg 8.35L | 7 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 24-Jan-25 1710m R9 Oaklawn Park race 9 $567 (of $68,000) Barrier 8 1st What's Up Doc ( 120 ) 2nd Game Keeper ( 124 ) 6th Funny Uncle ( R A Vazquez 117 , Cd 0 ) | R A Vazquez 53.1kg, Cd 0 | 6 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 14-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R3 Race 3 $4,690 (of $67,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.870, SP: 5.50 broke back, moved up to mid pack before a quarter, went one paced throughout while racing off the inside. 1st Dance Some Mo ( F Arrieta 121 ) 2nd What's Up Doc ( R Bejarano 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Show Time ( M Chuan 121 ) 2.00L 4th Funny Uncle ( R Vazquez 121 ) 8.75L See full results | R Vazquez 54.9kg 8.75L | 4 (9) |
| Aqueduct 10-Nov-24 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 $279 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.060, SP: 5.50 Bumped st, no impact 1st Omni King ( D Davis 123 ) 2nd Life And Light ( C Elliott 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Miztertonic ( K Carmouche 123 ) 1.50L 9th Funny Uncle ( J Ortiz 123 ) 9.05L See full results | J Ortiz 55.8kg 9.05L | 9 (12) |
| Saratoga 25-Jul-24 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $37,800 (of $59,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.150 6w uppr, going away 1st Funny Uncle ( J Ortiz 123 ) 2nd Union Express ( R Vazquez 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Devilsgotacause ( L Saez 118 ) 0.20L See full results | J Ortiz 55.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 24-Jun-24 1710m R2 Race 2 $14,401 (of $72,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.170 transferred contact from an outer rival to an inner foe at the start, took a brush from an inner rival into the first turn, tracked four wide, ranged up quickly outside of the leaders turning for home, bid in the six path entering the lane, wrestled an advantage in upper stretch, dueled with an inner game rival leaving midstretch before an outer bidder menaced in the final sixteenth, and got outfinished while saving place. 1st Furious Anger ( M Chuan 124 ) 2nd Funny Uncle ( J L Ortiz 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Special Dispatch ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 0.35L See full results | J L Ortiz 56.2kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 31-May-24 1310m R5 Race 5 $1,024 (of $66,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:16.250 angled in to down the backstretch, saved ground around the far turn into the upper stretch, waited briefly near the three sixteenths pole and had no late rally. 1st B Sudd ( F Arrieta 123 ) 2nd Pinfire ( J R Jr 123 ) 4.25L 3rd Furious Anger ( M Chuan 123 ) 0.50L 6th Funny Uncle ( C Lanerie 123 ) 8.50L See full results | C Lanerie 55.8kg 8.50L | 6 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 13-May-24 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,039 (of $72,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.120, SP: 15.00 was bumped between horses and put to crowded quarters among foes at the start, saved ground at the rear and improved inside of foes in the final furlong. 1st Gold Luck ( F Arrieta 123 ) 2nd Lundberg ( B J Hernandez 123 ) 3.25L 3rd Chance ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.30L 4th Funny Uncle ( C Lanerie 123 ) 5.00L See full results | C Lanerie 55.8kg 5.00L | 4 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 22-Apr-24 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,200 (of $62,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.880, SP: 3.40 settled behind the pace while just off the inside, came three wide for the drive, staged a mild rally to finish up best of the rest. 1st Auto Glide ( J R Leparoux 124 ) 2nd Own The Field ( R Vazquez 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Funny Uncle ( C Torres 124 ) 1.80L See full results | C Torres 56.2kg 1.80L | 3 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 24-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $12,400 (of $62,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.660, SP: 5.50 settled in mid pack while angling in a bit first turn to save some ground, caught up in traffic late backstretch and into the far turn, advanced in the two when clear and continued that advance through the lane to be slowly getting to the winner. 1st Seas Of Normandy ( E Esquivel 122 ) 2nd Funny Uncle ( H Hernandez 122 ) 1.25L 3rd I'm Your Man ( F Geroux 116 ) 1.25L See full results | H Hernandez 55.3kg 1.25L | 2 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 09-Mar-24 1210m GOOD R3 Race 3 $6,500 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: 7.00 broke into the gap to be away slowly, continued to lag for a half, came three wide for the drive, shifted out nearing the furlong grounds and staged a belated rally to annex the show through some traffic. 1st Classic Moment ( K Asmussen 123 ) 2nd Lundberg ( D Cohen 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Funny Uncle ( R Bowen 123 ) 3.35L See full results | R Bowen 55.8kg 3.35L | 3 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 05-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.380, SP: 11.00 broke back, moved out three wide when beginning to advance midway on the turn, continued with good determination to take down the show late. 1st Tim Tal ( C Torres 121 ) 2nd Lundberg ( F Arrieta 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Funny Uncle ( R Bowen 121 ) 2.00L See full results | R Bowen 54.9kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 04-Nov-23 1410m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $66,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 15.00 lacked speed along the inside and failed to factor. 1st Natural Harbor ( G Corrales 118 ) 2nd Tim Tal ( C Hernandez 120 ) 3.75L 3rd A La Carte ( A Quinonez 120 ) 0.20L 8th Funny Uncle ( C Lanerie 118 ) 7.20L See full results | C Lanerie 53.5kg 7.20L | 8 (12) |
| Keeneland 20-Oct-23 1710m FIRM R8 CL (of $69,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.470, SP: 19.00 never got involved from the two path. 1st Winnemac Avenue ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Jr's Gift ( T Canuto 122 ) 3.50L 3rd Dance Some Mo ( A Quinonez 122 ) 5.00L 11th Funny Uncle ( C Lanerie 118 ) 16.75L See full results | C Lanerie 53.5kg 16.75L | 11 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 17-Sep-23 1410m FIRM R5 CL $7,200 (of $72,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.150, SP: 14.00 settled off he early pace, slipped through along the rail into the upper stretch and finished willingly to the wire. 1st Underhill's Tab ( C Torres 121 ) 2nd Attache ( D Cohen 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Funny Uncle ( C Lanerie 118 ) 3.75L See full results | C Lanerie 53.5kg 3.75L | 3 (8) |
| Ellis Park 13-Aug-23 1610m FIRM (of $42,920), Winning Time: 01:36.630, SP: 23.00 4-6p, no factor 1st Oscar Eclipse ( C Torres 118 ) 2nd Mo's Treasure ( G Saez 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Quaternion ( R Bejarano 118 ) 0.15L 6th Funny Uncle ( J Talamo 118 , Cd 0 ) 0.15L | J Talamo 53.5kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 6 (7) |
| Ellis Park 08-Jul-23 1310m FIRM (of $42,920), Winning Time: 01:15.960, SP: 17.00 Brshd btw st,outrun 5p 1st Loyal Company ( D Cannon 120 ) 2nd Itzos ( W Rodriguez 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Communication Memo ( C Lanerie 120 ) 4.50L 6th Funny Uncle ( J Court 120 , Cd 0 ) 18.75L | J Court 54.4kg, Cd 0 18.75L | 6 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 07-May-23 1710m GOOD R1 CL (of $127,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:43.070, SP: 12.00 Veered in st,no factor 1st Bo Cruz ( J Rosario 118 ) 2nd Equivoque ( I O Jr 118 ) 3.00L 3rd Classic Legacy ( J Alvarado 118 ) 1.75L 7th Funny Uncle ( C Lanerie 118 ) 11.75L See full results | C Lanerie 53.5kg 11.75L | 7 (8) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 26-Mar-23 1670m FIRM R9 Race 9-Stakes (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.020, SP: 2.60 Press, 2w, led, tired 1st Release Mccraken ( E V Jiminez 119 ) 2nd Send The Boss ( F J Wethey 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Funny Uncle ( J Court 117 ) 9.50L | J Court 53.1kg 9.50L | 3 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 09-Mar-23 1710m FIRM CL (of $61,800), Winning Time: 01:45.380, SP: 4.60 4w turn,bmp 3/16,fade 1st Mendelssohns March ( F Arrieta 122 ) 2nd El Tomate ( C Torres 117 ) 1.50L 3rd Silver Heist ( R J Santana 117 ) 0.30L 8th Funny Uncle ( J Court 122 , Cd 0 ) 12.50L | J Court 55.3kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 8 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 19-Feb-23 1610m FIRM CL (of $61,800), Winning Time: 01:37.010, SP: 17.00 4w 1/4, no late gain 1st Two Eagles River ( N Juarez 116 ) 2nd Disarm ( R J Santana 114 ) 4.00L 3rd Funny Uncle ( J Court 122 ) 6.25L | J Court 55.3kg 6.25L | 3 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 04-Feb-23 1610m GOOD Md (of $54,000), Winning Time: 01:39.740, SP: 23.00 Bid btwn,duel,held 1st Funny Uncle ( J Court 118 ) 2nd Tahoe Run ( R J Santana 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Mount Craig ( F Arrieta 125 ) 0.30L | J Court 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 15-Jan-23 1210m FIRM Md (of $27,733), Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: 13.00 Dropped inside,up show 1st Missin Curfew ( C Torres 122 ) 2nd Backside Buzz ( R Bejarano 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Funny Uncle ( J Court 122 ) 3.25L | J Court 55.3kg 3.25L | 3 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Nov-22 1410m FIRM Md (of $34,667), Winning Time: 01:24.860, SP: 26.00 Press 4w,bid 1/4,chasd 1st Canal ( G Corrales 119 ) 2nd Permafrost ( R J Santana 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Cashmeup ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 6.00L 4th Funny Uncle ( J Court 119 , Cd 0 ) 10.00L | J Court 54kg, Cd 0 10.00L | 4 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 30-Aug-22 1110m R2 Race 2 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.780 raced off the pace in the opening stages, navigated the turn from the two path and offered no bid. 1st Cravens ( F Lynch 119 ) 2nd Bullitt Mcqueen ( A S Arroyo 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Energy Efficient ( J Toledo 119 ) 4.00L 6th Funny Uncle ( H Karamanos 119 ) 28.75L See full results | H Karamanos 54kg 28.75L | 6 (7) |
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